Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis photo: Django Django @ End of the Road Fest 2015 (more by Rachel Juarez-Carr) Django Django will be on tour starting later this month, including a stop in NYC as part of the 2015 Brooklyn Electronic Music... more info

Nialler9 — The inaugural Ava Festival (Audio Visual Arts) in Belfast was already looking like a fine gathering of electronic music on Saturday May 30th with Bicep, Ejeca, Optimo, Phil Kieran, Space Dimension Controller and more lined up. Today, they’ve just ... more info

Nialler9 — Back in December, Life Festival announced its first 10 acts including Squarepusher (live), Gold Panda (live), SiriusModeselektor, Pantha Du Prince (live), DJ Nu-Mark (J5), Derrick Carter, Skream, Optimo, Alle Farben and Happa. Today, they’ve dropp... more info

Nialler9 — As one of the band’s featured in Darren McCreesh’s Irish post-punk compilation Strange Passion, SM Corporation, a band formed by Steve Averill after The Radiators From Space, have had a bit of overdue attention. After the compilation, the band p... more info

XLR8R — The Autonomous Africa 12" series, founded by Optimo co-founder JD Twitch back in 2012, aims to raise funds in support of development initiatives in African countries. For this forthcoming edition, due out midway through the summer, the Glaswegian joi... more info

XLR8R — The White Light mix series, founded and curated by Neoteric and Matty C, brands itself as ''anti-club,'' inspired by post-club comedown listening and late-night highway driving. Past contributors have included Optimo, Daniel Avery... more info

Nialler9 — Adultrock has a new EP called Chants coming out on 12″ vinyl on March 31st on Bodytonic Music (digital – April 14th) and the package will feature a couple of high profile remixes from Optimo’s JG Wilkes as Naum Gabo and L.I.E.S.’ Ron Morelli... more info

Nialler9 — Gavin Elsted aka Adultrock has an EP forthcoming on Bodytonic in March featuring three original tracks ‘Chants’, ‘Goldwaves’ and the Annie Mac supported ‘In The Shade’ along with remixes by Ron Morelli and one of the Optimo guys as Naum ... more info

XLR8R — Earlier this month, we shared news of a remix series organized by Luaka Bop and Moog, who issued reworks of songs from pioneering African electronic musician William Onyeabor by the likes of John Talabot, James Holden, Daphni, Optimo, Dâm-Funk, Secr... more info

XLR8R — Coming only eight months after its The Underground Sound of Glasgow mix, venerable Scottish DJ duo Optimo has announced the forthcoming Dark Was The Night mix album for Mule Musiq. read more more info