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Spotify faces backlash over launch of paid Premium AI remix tool

The platform’s co-chief said he wants Spotify to be “the one that’s legal” when it comes to AI features

New music on our radar this week: Amelie Lens, PS Hitsquad, Ellen Allien

All the biggest releases on our radar

Festival line-ups you might have missed: Meakusuma, BOEM, Making Time

Rounding up festival news from across the dance and electronic world

Scottish techno stalwart Harvey McKay has died

McKay rose to prominence in the late noughties with releases on Drumcode, Perc Trax and Soma Records

New Leeds venue Mint XL reveals first-look photos of 2,500-capacity club

Coming from the team behind Mint Club, the new venue's official launch party has also been announced for September

Three teens arrested over alleged arson attacks on Melbourne nightclubs

Three separate clubs were allegedly targeted in a spree earlier this month

The Warehouse Project shares plans for 20th birthday celebrations

An exhibition, podcast and a print magazine have been announced to help WHP mark its two-decade milestone

German house mainstay Philipp Jung, co-founder of M.A.N.D.Y. and Get Physical, has died

The DJ, producer and label head was an icon of Germany’s house music scene

Big Freedia to release SOPHIE-produced record this summer

All three tracks on the new EP were produced a decade ago

Dance music events will no longer take place at The Arches site, owners confirm

The former nightclub will now operate solely as an entertainment venue following licence changes

London queer venue Algha's Plantroom launches urgent fundraising campaign

A fundraiser event will take place at the arts space in Hackney Wick on May 23

UK government accused of "diverting" grassroots ticket levy funds to Treasury

Over £1.2 million of the £6 million raised by the initiative so far has been eaten up by VAT charges

George Clinton sues Universal Music Group $1.1 million over frozen royalties

The funk legend claims that 100% of royalties owed to him have been withheld for three years

It's now officially Detroit Techno Week, Mayor proclaims

It honours the city's electronic heritage ahead of the 20th edition of Movement Detroit, which kicks off later this week

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New York venue Brooklyn Storehouse to close later this year

Owners say that the venue’s tenancy was “always time-limited”, and will end this autumn

The Prodigy’s Maxim launches new event and collective, Club Unity

The movement aims to “confront the growing global crisis of social disconnection”

“Severe weather” forces temporary stage closures at EDC Las Vegas

Stages were made to shut during the festival’s final night due to strong winds

New music on our radar this week: Overmono, Eartheater, Jacques Greene