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Pete Tong's Essential New Tune
All In A Dream (feat. DJ Tennis & Joseph Ashworth)
LP Giobbi
Counter Records
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Comment
"This week's ENT comes from LP Giobbi. It's the first release on her new project for Ninja Tune's Counter Records. There is an album on the way. She has collaborated on the whole thing alongside DJ Tennis and Joseph Ashworth. I've been listening to this for months, walking about all over the place, and I have been really looking forward to playing it for you."
This week's featured Essential New Tune was featured in last week’s Friday show on BBC Radio 1. Listen again and forward to 33.40 here.
Contact
Label: Ashley Yun, Ninja Tune 
Management: Tyler Goldberg, Jet Management 
Publishing: Third Side Music 
Radio: James Jackson & James Marsh, Listen Up
Online PR: Jack Beadle 
Live Agents: Jenna Dooling & Steve Hogan, WME 
05 Jul 2022
News and Features
  • A recent report in the journal Scientific Reports, which details the findings of a study of young adults, suggests that dance music containing a "groove" is good for cognitive wellbeing. (Mixmag) 
  • In the US, the Copyright Royalty Board has set a new rate, raising mechanical royalties for publishers and songwriters. The new 15.1% royalty rate applies from 2018 through 2022. Not every concession was granted, and Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora are fighting to delay retroactive payments. (Variety) 
Brand Partnerships
  • Marshmello and Coca-Cola are gearing up to release the beverage giant’s first-ever flavor co-created by an artist. (Billboard) 
Digital
  • Chartmetric is now expanding into an increasingly data-driven arena: artist branding. (DMN) 
  • Mixcloud announced that users of its free tier will be able to rewind while listening to mixes and radio shows. It has also added over 200 new genres to tag music, along with the option to give and receive payments. (Mixcloud) 
Web3
  • anotherblock is unveiling its first royalty NFTs, an original track by DJs R3HAB and Laidback Luke. (Medium) 
  • The Web3 dream of an equitable Nightlife industry. (RA) 
  • MusicAlly's Sandbox Summit Web3 conference:
    Fanaply CEO: ‘Our NFTs have always been about proof of fandom’. (MusicAlly) 
    Cirkay talks web3: ‘Owning something is the first expression of fandom’. (MusicAlly) 
    Web3 music services: ‘That one big value is decentralisation’. (MusicAlly) 
    Marketing music NFTs: ‘Really think about the fans first’. (MusicAlly) 
    Global Rockstar talks music NFTs: ‘They can contain real value’. (MusicAlly)
    Music NFTs in 2022: ‘There’s no point making something your fans don’t want’. (MusicAlly) 
    DAOs and music: ‘More horizontal, more modular and more participatory’. (MusicAlly) 
Live
  • Pitchfork's inaugural Berlin festival features I. JORDAN, Nia Archives, AYA. (RA) 
  • Sheffield festival No Bounds completes line-up, reveals new venues for 2022. (RA) 
  • EDC Mexico’s 10th anniversary dates has been officially announced for February 2023. (EDMTunes) 
  • David Guetta, J Balvin, Jamie Jones, Richie Hawtin and many more to play Untold Festival. (DA) 
  • Amelie Lens, Jeff Mills, Peggy Gou, Courtesy, Honey Dijon, The Blessed Madonna and more announced for Portugal's Neopop festival. (DJMag) 
Comment, Opinion and Analysis
  • Music Publishing in the Age of The Songwriter report – Part 2: Future-proofing publishing services. (Synchtank) 
  • What's happening with brand partnerships? (MusicX - Maarten Walraven) 
  • What Four Tet’s Domino settlement means for the industry. (Billboard) 
Tech
  • Native Instruments DJ software, Traktor Pro 3, has added a paid subscription tier for new features, called Traktor Pro Plus. (DJTechTools)  
Beatport
  • Introducing: Gene On Earth (Beatportal)
  • Fresh takes on Techno and Tech House from Monstercat's Eminence (Loopmasters)
  • Playlist of the Week - Wax Wings (Beatportal)
  • Chris Stussy brings the ‘Mysteries of the Universe’ to the dance floor (Beatportal)
  • Demuir joins Beatport Sounds (Loopcloud)
  • Beatport Mobile Now Free: Eluize Shows us how to get the most out of the app (Beatport)
Clubs
  • Ibiza:
    Hï Ibiza has been voted the World’s No.1 Club in this year’s Top 100 Clubs poll. (DJMag) 
    Ibiza Global Radio is proud to announce a new weekly residency at Club Chinois Ibiza. (RotD)
  • Dice has been named as the primary ticketing partner for the two new entertainment venues at Outernet, HERE at Outernet and The Lower Third. (MW) 
  • The Martinez Brothers, Loco Dice, and GORDO are set to play Destino Pacha Mykonos this summer. (EDM)
  • London's Village Underground celebrates 15 years of independence in September with a series of events, including shows from Paula Temple, Two Shell, Optimo, Channel One Soundsystem and more. (Mixmag) 
  • Groove Armada, Crazy P, and Dan Shake set to play Defected's October takeover of the Warehouse Project in Manchester. (DJMag) 
  • Amelie Lens, VTSS, and Helena Hauff to play XXL at Depot Mayfield in Manchester. (RA) 
Deals
  • Record label and management agency Perfect Havoc has signed commercial house music duo Just Kiddin to its management roster. (RotD) 
  • LP Giobbi has signed with Ninja Tune's renowned Counter Records imprint. (EDM) 
Streams & Podcasts
  • RA.839 Eli Escobar (RA) 
  • Inner City | Boiler Room x Piknic Electronik 2022 (BoilerRoom) 
  • Kölsch Live DJ Set From The Drumcode Party at OFFSónar (DJMag) 
Artist and Music Features
  • 10 startling photos from the Arcadia spider's incendiary Glastonbury return. (Mixmag) 
  • Fresh Kicks 180: ASNA (DJMag) 
  • The 15 best techno tracks of June 2022 (Magnetic) 
  • How we made: DJ Shadow’s Endtroducing (Guardian) 
  • A brief history of techno music (Magnetic) 
  • Irish jewel: AVA is one of the world's most exciting electronic festivals (Mixmag) 
  • Prodigious techniques and self-work: Lil Silva has been on a creative, spiritual journey. (Mixmag) 
  • Uncontrollable energy: 25 years on, The Fat Of The Land is still a life-changing album. (Mixmag) 
  • How The Prodigy’s The Fat of the Land fell out of favour. (Independent) 
  • How dance and club music is reacting to Drake and Beyonce? (Ringer) 
  • The house music that Beyoncé built. (Vulture) 
  • Hardwell opens up about Avicii: "You're never going to convince me there's someone better" (EDM) 
  • Congo Natty: Junglistic soldier (DJMag) 
Artist News
  • Calvin Harris has announced the release date and collaborators for his forthcoming new album, Funk Wav Bounces Volume 2. (DJMag) 
  • The Prodigy have announced a 25th anniversary limited-edition vinyl reissue of Fat of the Land. (DJMag) 
  • Tiësto said fans can expect a "more housey and more groovy" sound on his forthcoming album. (EDM) 
  • Rhythm Section founder Bradley Zero and Nathanael Williams, one-half of producer duo The Colours That Rise, are opening a new music bar in Peckham, South London. (DJMag) 
  • Marshall Jefferson has sued Kanye West over alleged unauthorised Move Your Body sample on Donda 2 track Flowers. (Guardian) 
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