Guardian Music — Batty Bass Presents, LondonWith a brand-new venue and a brand=new take on wowing the Friday night crowds, east London's Batty Bass gang will be continuing to show the spick'n'span surrounds of XOYO how to get down and dirty, and how to do it with som... more info

XLR8R — Singer, producer, DJ, and house music legend Robert Owens is set to expand further on his 20-plus-year career with a brand-new album of soulful dance music adorned with his iconic voice. The 19-track double-disc album entitled Art will be released on... more info

Guardian Music — Accordionist who featured in the Beatles' 1967 Magical Mystery Tour filmThe accordionist Shirley Evans, who has died aged 78, accompanied Cliff Richard, Engelbert Humperdinck and Liberace and played Mabel the barmaid in TV advertisements for Carling ... more info

Guardian Music — Chicago : New York : Detroit, ManchesterAs arguably the biggest clubbing brand of the north, Cream, gears up for its largest annual event, Creamfields, a smaller happening takes place in Manchester that will excite some fans even more than next weeke... more info

Discobelle.net — Following an unwavering and some might say zealous appreciation for strong pop compositions, Montreal-based Hovatron offers his take on some contemporary classics of the realm of radio-friendly R&B. Late night secret society-related rituals (involvin... more info

Guardian Music — Timeless and transcendent, this visionary house anthem lives up to the ambitious promise of its titleFirst released in 1985 (on Alleviated Records), then remixed by Larry Heard for a DJ International 12", Mystery of Love seemed to come out of nowhere... more info

My Old Kentucky — Also spinning that night is DJ Indiana Jones. He recently release a new, free mix...MP3 : DJ Indiana Jones is (Close) To The EdgeDJ Indiana Jones is (Close) To The Edge Tracklist :1) Pon Di Badmind - Miner Tazer2) Back 2 Back Rhyming (DJ Indiana Jon... more info

Discobelle.net — Four Tet with an Essential Mix for BBC 1, some serious goodies on this one. Four Tet – BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix 23/1-10 (Hotfile) Tracklist after the jump. Four Tet — Angel Echoes 
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Dance music purists have always been sniffy about vocals, as if they're a weak, sentimental concession to pop music tradition, one that dilutes this machine music's modernist purity. Utter rubbish of course. From Robert Owens's I'll Be Your Friend to more info

Pitchfork — Convivial is the fourth album from Finnish house producer Sasu Ripatti under his Luomo alias. The set, which finds Luomo in some awfully good company over the course of its nine tracks, is due November 11 in the States and October 24 elsewhere from R... more info