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Dance music

January 2025

  • Floating Points perform at the Outernet venue in Central London. 22/1/25

    Kitty Empire's artist of the week
    Floating Points review – an unclassifiable triumph

  • Rose Gray sunning herself by the pool

    Rose Gray: Louder, Please review – escapist dance-pop fizzes with inventiveness

  • An entrance to Drumsheds, the Tottenham superclub which has faced police scrutiny in recent weeks.

    ‘Professionals’ to some, ‘a shambles’ to others: can the UK’s biggest nightclub stay open?

  • Scissor Sisters Babydaddy, Jake Shears and Del Marquis

    ‘We were strapped to this babbling circus’: Scissor Sisters on their reunion, rightwing reactionaries – and riotous origins

December 2024

  • Viktor L Crux and Silvia Konstance of Dame Area.

    New music for 2025
    Barcelona electro-punk duo Dame Area: ‘Seeing other women playing weird stuff made me want to try’

  • Composite: old music rediscovered. Robert Palmer, Little Annie Bandez, Charles Aznavour

    Best music of 2024
    French flirting, flute fusion and love flowin’ free: the best old music we discovered this year

  • DJ Alfredo at Space nightclub in Ibiza in 2011

    DJ Alfredo, icon of Ibiza’s dance music scene, dies aged 71

  • STOCK<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Naki/Pymca/Shutterstock (3491539a) Ravers dance on a crowded dance floor, Cream, Liverpool, 2000s STOCK

    House music
    Clubbing has changed dramatically in the past 25 years: is the party over, or just getting started?

  • Best music of 2024
    From Charli xcx to Chat Pile: Guardian readers’ favourite albums of 2024

  • Best music of 2024
    The 50 best albums of 2024: No 1 – Charli xcx: Brat (and Brat and It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat)

  • Best music of 2024
    You and I are gonna live forever: why 2024’s pop was all about sharing the moment

  • Aphex Twin: Music from the Merch Desk (2016-2023) review – Santa’s sack overspills with AFX bounty

  • ‘Like Depeche Mode, but evil’: the sweaty, sexual music of 80s EBM

  • Bubble Love: Bubble Love review – Ross From Friends’ high-energy pop-club side project

  • Lennie De Ice, British producer who pioneered sound of jungle, has died

  • ‘Blokes who would normally fight would get off their boxes and dance’: Sanctuary, the club that made Milton Keynes massive

  • Honest playlist
    ‘God Save the King makes me sick’: Bobby Gillespie’s honest playlist

  • How we made
    ‘There was a catalogue of errors – but once we opened, we were on fire’: how we made Fabric nightclub

  • How to party like it’s the end of the world

November 2024

  • Wandering ear … Auntie Flo AKA Brian d’Souza.

    Global album of the month
    Auntie Flo: In My Dreams (I’m a Bird and I’m Free) review – joyous ride through Kenyan and Goan heritage

    Brian d’Souza’s genre-crossing curiosity takes him from propulsive disco to nursery-rhyme melodies and Tiësto-worthy trance
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