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  1. Read more: Why is dance music getting faster? The BPM arms race, explained.
    Why is dance music getting faster? The BPM arms race, explained. - OBSCUUR

    Why is dance music getting faster? The BPM arms race, explained.

    Dance music is getting faster for three reasons: a generation raised on sped-up edits now hears 140 BPM as normal, post-pandemic crowds came back w...
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  2. Read more: Melbourne is the new Manchester. Here's why the next wave of hard house is Australian.
    Melbourne is the new Manchester. Here's why the next wave of hard house is Australian. - OBSCUUR

    Melbourne is the new Manchester. Here's why the next wave of hard house is Australian.

    Melbourne is the new Manchester. Here's why the next wave of hard house is Australian.   There's a label in Melbourne called Spinreal that keeps en...
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  3. Read more: Why Dutch Producers Keep Moving to Berlin (And What It Says About Our Scene)
    Why Dutch Producers Keep Moving to Berlin (And What It Says About Our Scene) - OBSCUUR

    Why Dutch Producers Keep Moving to Berlin (And What It Says About Our Scene)

    Amsterdam produces some of the world's best electronic talent. So why does Berlin keep stealing them? There's a running joke in the Dutch music sce...
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  4. Read more: Your Track in the Club: A Realistic Guide to Getting Your Music Played by DJs
    Your Track in the Club: A Realistic Guide to Getting Your Music Played by DJs - OBSCUUR

    Your Track in the Club: A Realistic Guide to Getting Your Music Played by DJs

    Every producer knows the dream. You’re standing in the middle of a dark, crowded room, the bass is vibrating through the floor, and then it happe...
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