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United Kingdom
Joined January 2009
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Ben
4 years
i'd rather my Β£10 off pizza express went to a nurses car parking fees tbh
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Ben
6 years
charlie chaplin without makeup looks like he’s about to announce his new ambient album after the move to Berlin in 2010 didn’t quite work out for him
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2 years
thanks to netflix 4k hdr ive just noticed george constanza was wearing stussy in 91
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Ben
14 days
the merch at the massive attack show was next level πŸ‘ŒπŸ»
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Ben
3 months
The guest list queue for a fred again show
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Ben
2 years
this is what I imagine the smoking area was like at the fred again boiler room
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1 month
There needs to be a male equivalent to brat
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Ben
5 years
'taylor swift at glasto??!?! is this some sort of sick joke?!?!'
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Ben
2 years
what women see when you tell them you’re a vinyl only dj
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Ben
5 years
I like my coffee like resident advisor likes their jungle: white, and in a gentrified area
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3 years
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fletcher
1 year
we need a pride flag for unemployed people
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2 years
at this rate it’s going to be fred again, four tet and skrillex presenting motd
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Ben
6 years
fucking lol at commuting middle aged men who treat their 3k cycle commute home from the train station like it’s the fucking giro d’italia
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Ben
7 years
Rugbys on then
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6 years
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6 years
hahahahahaahahahaha oh fuck off
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Ben
2 years
speaking of DJs - it’s the 5 year anniversary of jezza underground losing his shit cos his hotel didn’t have a steam room and his manager sending the greatest email ever
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Ben
6 years
tim westwood in 85 looks like he's just put out the hottest 12" on whities in 2018
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Ben
1 month
🧡 So, in the very early 90s, I used to work in a record shop in Cambridgeshire. Mainly after school and on Saturdays. I never earnt any money, I would just work to pay off my tab, but anyway… early β€˜92, the nascent β€˜rave’ scene really started booting off round our way…
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Ben
4 years
nandos re-opening, then the gyms means a whole swathe of people will get their entire personality back
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8 months
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lame
9 months
White people have no drip
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Ben
2 months
"Everything you love, everything meaningful with depth and history, all passionate authentic experiences will be appropriated, mishandled, watered down, cheapened, repackaged, marketed and sold to the people you hate."
@guardian
The Guardian
3 months
β€˜I’m getting 500 DMs a day’: Fish56Octagon, the dressing gown-wearing viral DJ sensation
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Ben
14 days
@83hz7 fuck off
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Ben
5 years
remember when you shit yourself cos someone opened a bag of crisps in selfridges and you shut down half of central London?
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Ben
4 years
burial and his publishers on the news there’s a new 6 part adam curtis series coming
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Ben
5 years
Pete Tong - remain Judge Jules - remain Paul Oakenfold - leave DJ Sonique - remain Carl cox - remain Danny Rampling - leave Sasha - remain Jeremy Healy - leave Lisa lashes - leave Fatboy slim - remain Underworld - Karl/Rick - remain / D. Emerson - leave John Digweed - remain
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Ben
3 years
lol dance music is fucking silly
@CharlottedWitte
Charlotte de Witte
3 years
πŸ₯΅πŸ”₯ PURE MADNESS
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Ben
6 years
TV show idea - Ant & Dekmantel. cordial Geordie tv show hosts drive to Croatia with some rare African records, a rotary mixer and a bag of dingers. watch how the weekend unfolds
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2 years
uptempo / fast hip hop - not really a thing any more is it? some classics, some British/some American - a short thread:
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2 years
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Ben
5 years
they used to say coke was gods way of telling you you have too much money, in 2019 its secret fucking cinema
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Ben
5 years
Boiler Room Dekmantel Selectors Leningrad
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Soviet Visuals
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Here is an outdoor Soviet disco from 1989.
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Ben
2 years
delighted big daddy kane decided to clear up what kind of fish he likes to eat once and for all by doing a top 4
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Ben
1 month
anyway, RIP Randall - you probably have no idea how much this music blew a load of 20 year olds minds in some small market town in Cambridgeshire - have a listen for yourself
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7 years
"...i mean, i've been playing vinyl only sets now since 2015, and ive never looked back, really"
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9 months
OK, NOW i can see why tickets were Β£100
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5 years
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2 years
no one: literally no one: resident advisor: we spoke to jonty & piers from a berlin web3 club promotions collective about how NFTs can revolutionise seamless mixing
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Ben
5 months
β€œMy themed vinyl only mix got to #27 in the mixcloud balaeric charts during the pandemic…it should have been me on that coachella stage, not some pop star who can’t even mix”
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4 years
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2 years
Mein Beautiful Dark Twisted Kampf
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2 years
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2 years
absolutely in bits at the thought of fred agains management team frantically trying to edit the wiki page late on a Saturday night πŸ‘πŸ»
@SiGallagher
Simon Gallagher
2 years
@josefbone Hilariously, there seems to have been a war between two Wikipedia editors last night…
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7 years
lol at how playing a few old soul or disco records in the middle of a 4/4 set now makes you a β€˜fearless genre defying selector’
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2 years
been listening to some old ltj bukem mixes this morning, i mean seriously - technically, people like him and ratty - un-fucking-beatable - 2 min long blends, chops - you name it, all on wax - and this was 30 years ago ffs
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5 years
dance music, 2019
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Sarah Bellum
1 year
WITHOUT GOOGLING Name a famous historic battle.
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Ben
2 months
Spent p much the whole day listening to GAS, AMA
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Ben
4 years
lol dance music is fucking embarrassing
@residentadvisor
Resident Advisor
4 years
In what might be the first dance party in Europe in months, Gerd Janson played to a small, socially-distanced crowd in MΓΌnster last night. We're speaking with the promoters on how they pulled this one off. More details forthcoming
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6 years
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2 months
dance music - very cool! πŸ‘πŸ»
@Patrick_Topping
Patrick Topping
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Never thought I’d DJ in a helicopter around Ibiza! But @hiibizaofficial always take it to new heights! Mixing my own personal soundtrack while cruising over the island was such a once-in-a-lifetime moment.
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Ben
3 years
what an album
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Ben
7 years
my local Waitrose closed down today and someone has laid flowers outside it
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Ben
1 month
These studio mix tapes were a series called β€˜Yaman’ and they all had incredible artwork. This tape completely blew me away, and it became - by a long margin - my biggest selling bootleg (and the shops biggest selling tape too.
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2 years
the perfect techno LP doesn’t exi-
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Ben
4 years
2020: boards of Canada change the header image of their YouTube page Everyone:
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Ben
2 years
…I mean if we’re talking game changing uk **dance music** labels then the lineage is surely music of life - street sounds - acid jazz(?) - FFRR - talkin loud - XL - reinforced - metalheadz - movin shadow - mo’wax - warp - network - skint - cont…
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Ben
2 years
tell you who's really underappreciated as a producer - i:cube - man's been doing his thing for decades and always doing his thing really, really well (his new LP is great too)
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2 years
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7 years
disco edit producers: remember not to reference the original record at all when releasing not only to avoid copyright, but also to make sure you get all the glory for adding 16 bars top & tail and being familiar with the quantise function
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Ben
5 years
'sir, we've had reports you havent been playing vinyl'
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3 years
men would rather invest 20k in a shoegaze dating app than go to therapy
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5 years
huge weekend shoutout to getting up at 5am to go and watch 23,000 geese take off
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Ben
3 years
some of you lot are veering dangerously close to nu skool breaks territory tbh
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Ben
6 years
MEN IN THE RA COMMENTS SECTION IRL
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Ben
5 years
I know 2019s been a fucking weird year on a number of levels, but today I learned that fucking zz top sampled second bad vilbel by autechre on their 2015 song β€˜dreadmonboogaloo’
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Ben
5 years
of all the fucking hotels in the UK, the one our friends decided to book us into is the one that’s got a PEAKY FUCKING BLINDERS convention on tonight. I wish I was making this shit up
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3 years
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2 years
they may as well call this the @JeansAndSheux AGM
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7 years
old curlytoes is back
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2 years
fucksake, just when you thought it couldn’t get any better
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5 months
I, for one am really enjoying the onslaught of vertical videos of DJs with practically zero social skills awkwardly talking about their record collections πŸ‘πŸ»
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17 days
no we don’t
@pjharvss
πœ—πœš ⋆ β‚Š ⊹ willow ⊹ β‚Š ⋆ πœ—πœš
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okay, but we need an official release of this, this is so good
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Ben
4 years
a hill I’m prepared to die on: blade runner 2049 is better than the original
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5 months
huge day for chechnyan balaeric dads!
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Sky News
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Chechnya has reportedly banned music that is too fast or too slow - ruling that all music should "correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute". Read more πŸ”—
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2 years
dance music and djing is fucking brilliant!
@DefectedRecords
Defected Records
2 years
Starry Nights with Peggy Gou ✨
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7 months
πŸ™ƒ
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7 years
incredible dubplates being dropped on the northern line this evening. Not heard this one. Just check that lovely curled toe @JeansAndSheux πŸ”₯
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Ben
3 years
imagine how the rest of the world views a country that is unlocking with 50k cases a day, the fucking health minister has covid!! and the prime minister is self isolating. you can’t make this shit up
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5 years
Imagine having energy flash played at your funeral
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6 years
'go on, give the distributor a call and ask why hard wax haven't taken our new 12'
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4 years
....and mute
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2 years
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3 years
shout out simone02
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3 years
nature is healing! DJs are tweeting at airlines again! 😍
@hannah_wants
Hannah Wants
3 years
@lastminute_com Is there anyone I can speak to please to try and resolve a situation, the three customer service reps I’ve spoken with have all been shockingly unhelpful and rude?
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3 years
nearly 30 yrs later, and still a touchstone
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3 years
the speed of the transition some of you have made from epidemiologist to armchair military strategist is frankly astounding, respect
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2 years
Yeah but joey beltran was 19 when he wrote energy flash πŸ’πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ
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Culture Critic
2 years
A 23 year old sculpted this. What's your excuse?
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5 years
Show me a better 3 album run than low end theory, midnight marauders and beats, rhymes and life
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6 months
if this cunt pops up on my feed one more time πŸ”¨
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3 years
music journalists writing 2000 words on a lo fi breakbeat 12” vs me playing it once and never thinking about it again
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5 years
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