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Pete Tong's Essential New Tune
Feelin' Good
Laurent Garnier & Chambray
Rekids
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Comment
"It is an inconceivably large honour to be able to choose this week’s Essential New Tune and I have got a big one for you. This is Laurent Garnier’s first release since 2017, it sees him team up with Berlin’s Chambray, it’s coming out on Radio Slave's label Rekids and has a remix from Radio Slave himself."
This week's featured Essential New Tune was featured in last week’s Friday show on BBC Radio 1. Listen again and forward to 32:54 mins here.

Contact
Label: Leon Oakey, Rekids
Publishing: Basic Groove Publishing and Copyright Control
Radio & Online: Will Lawes, Dispersion PR
Live: Tuba Productions
12 Jul 2019
News and Features
  • The Independent Label Market (ILM) returns to London this Saturday, 13 July. (DJ Mag) 
  • Ableton's LOOP summit is returning to Berlin in 2020 on 24 to 26 April. (DJ Mag) 
  • Police in Norfolk, UK, took 20 hours to shut down an illegal rave. (Mixmag) 
  • Forbes has revealed its 100 Highest-Paid Entertainers list for 2019 and includes three electronic artists. They are Chainsmokers at 67($46m), Marshmello at 87($40m) and Calvin Harris at 95 ($38.5m). (Forbes) 
Digital
  • Spotify’s Lite app has been released in 36 countries. (Spotify) The app is designed to work on patchy or weak internet connections and, at just 10MB, it is small enough to cater to older phones and lower-end devices that have limited storage.
  • YouTube has revamped its manual copyright claim system, which now requires copyright owners to provide time-stamps indicating where their content appears in videos without the proper license. (YouTube)
Live
  • Afrodeutsche, DJ Marcelle, Kampire, LSDXOXO, Minimal Violence and Sherelle set for Vancouver's New Forms Festival. (RA) 
  • Nkisi, 33EMYBW and Gooooose feature on Western Sydney's Soft Centre festival. (RA) 
  • French festival Les Plages Electroniques has revealed its final line-up. (Mixmag) 
  • The Black Madonna, Honey Dijon, Róisín Murphy and Midland are all set to perform at Homoelectric Festival. (DJ Mag) 
  • Rebekah, DJ Stingray, Paula Temple and more locked in for Intercell techno parties at ADE 2019. (Mixmag) 
  • The Super Mega Ultra Giant Mad Decent Block Party Festival has been cancelled. (DA) 
  • Berlin techno collective SYNOID will throw a four-day rave next weekend at Griessmuehle. (DJ Mag) 
  • BPM Festival announces inaugural Tel Aviv edition on 30 September. (Billboard) 
Comment, Opinion and Analysis
  • What can dance music do about the climate crisis? (RA) 
  • "Techno purism can suck it": The return of Gabber. (Mixmag) 
  • Raving is for everyone: The problem with ageism in dance music. (DJ Mag) 
  • Spotify gives up on distribution, no big surprise. (David Turner)
  • Is it time to rethink the music industry’s 24/7 relationship with social media? (Rhian Jones)
  • How social media is changing music. (Attack) 
  • The artist marketing playbook needs rewriting. (Midia) 
Streams & Podcasts
  • DT653 – De La Swing (DT) 
  • RA.684 Deena Abdelwahed (RA) 
  • KETTAMA | Boiler Room x Higher Vision (Boiler Room) 
  • Tommy Holohan | Boiler Room x Higher Vision (Boiler Room)  
  • Dr Motte | Boiler Room x Kosmos Chemnitz (Boiler Room) 
  • Jazzuelle in The Lab Johannesburg (Mixmag) 
  • Helena Hauff at Mixmag Live [Pt.1 & Pt.2] (Mixmag) 
  • Awakenings Festival 2019: Alan Fitzpatrick (Awakenings) 
  • Awakenings Festival 2019: Maceo Plex (Awakenings) 
Artist and Music Features
  • Set Mo: How I play live. (DJ Mag) 
  • On Cue: Om Unit. (DJ Mag) 
  • Renegade Riddims: Task Horizon. (DT) 
  • Get to know Terr, the producer making moody techno-disco. (Mixmag)  
  • Recognise: Air Max '97 (DJ Mag) 
  • 12 emerging artists you need to hear this July. (DJ Mag) 
  • 7 must-hear mixes from June 2019. (Fact) 
  • The 15 best drum & bass tracks of June 2019. (Magnetic) 
  • 20 under-the-radar club tracks you need to hear from June 2019. (Fact) 
  • Deep Inside: July 2019’s must-hear house and techno playlist. (Fact) 
  • Watch Dekmantel new documentary on the seminal Dutch techno label Djax Records. (Electronicbeats) 
  • IICON in Glastonbury's Block9 is a festival wonder up with the world's best. (Mixmag) 
  • Meet the artists shaping Japan's vital techno underground. (DJ Mag) 
  • Meet the women transforming northern Ireland's electronic music scene. (i-D) 
  • The future of music: An interview with Zach Katz. (MBJ)
  • Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein talk through the Stranger Things 3 soundtrack. (Mixmag) 
  • Sinistarr: D&B that's worth waiting for. (iDJ) 
  • Bob Sinclar talks about new venture Electrico Romantico. (IbizaSpotlight) 
  • Underground house music DJ/producer, Alex Arnout, opens up on mental health awareness and why it is a topic that is high on the agenda in the clubbing scene. (Sun)
  • Interview: Lady Faith is here to Paint It Black. (Magnetic) 
  • He’s the superstar DJ with billions of streams to his name and a schedule that will leave you dizzy. Peter Robinson spends a rare calm moment with Diplo. (Standard)
  • Liberating potential: How Cyberspeak tears the fabric of rave reality. (Mixmag) 
  • Spanish party company elrow pushes the limits of EDM by leaning on the absurd. (Billboard) 
  • Hï Ibiza's Yann Pissenem: "It was a big bet to take over from Pepe Rosello's legacy with Space". (Mixmag) 
  • Pan: How Bill Kouligas and his clubland cohorts built an experimental empire. (Mixmag) 
  • Burn the house down: Baltimore's house scene is bubbling up again. (Mixmag) 
  • Mark Gillespie, founder of Three Six Zero and manager to Calvin Harris profile and interview: 'This is the most exciting time the music business has ever known.' (MBW)
Artist News
  • Rabih Beaini's Morphine Records have announced four new albums and Berghain weekender. (DJ Mag) 
  • Detroit pioneer Derrick May is bringing his orchestral show to the Southbank Centre’s stunning Royal Festival Hall this August. (DJ Mag) 
  • Boys Noize contribute to soundtrack for Lady Gaga's new beauty brand. (DJ Mag) 
  • Eclair Fifi has a new music label, River Rapids. (Mixmag) 
  • Knife Party, the duo of Pendulum's Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen, have announced details of a new solo EP, titled Lost Souls. (DJ Mag) 
  • Orbital announced to play Apollo 50 in Cornwall. (Mixmag) 
  • Groove Armada have announced details of their eighth album, GA21. (Mixmag) 
  • The Martinez Brothers have released a 13-track Space Jams Vol.1 compilation. (DJ Mag) 
  • Maceo Plex has revealed plans to open a studio for young producers in Barcelona, according to a post on Twitter. (DJ Mag) 
  • Mall Grab is teaming up with Berlin-based Irish duo Brame And Hamo to raise money for a trio of Multiple Sclerosis charities. (Mixmag) 
  • S.A.M.'s Fury's Laughter debuts at No. 2 on Shazam's Ibiza Dance chart. (Billboard) 
  • Nu Groove and Downtown 161's Judy Russell has died. (RA) 
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