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July 8 Big Fish Little Fish gets a drive-in
The London rave for kids and their parents has got itself a drive-in edition. Info and tickets here!
Here's a new piece by Lee Gamble
Lee Gamble has made a new 'film essay' for Camden Art Centre. Check it out here.
July 7 Brainchild festival launches Infinity Fields
July 2 Junction 2 launches virtual event
J2v takes place on July 11 and 12 and will feature four stages, films, panel discussions and a line-up including a swathe of Detroit artists curated by Carl Craig. Full info here.
Defected partners with Bridges For Music and launches Afro House label
The house label sponsor five students every six months at the Bridges Academy in Langa, South Africa.
It's also created Sondela, a label A&R'd by Sef Kombo, who is a key player on London's Afro House scene. All profits from Sondela will go to Bridges For Music.
Read all about it here.
Nyege Nyege will take place in 2020
The Ugandan festival has launched a 'hybrid festival of the arts' for this year's edition, which will take place in IRL and URL in early September. The line-up features a typically far-out selection of African artists, collectives and international guests. Full info here.
Classic Album Sundays is moving online
The excellent deep listening and music resource is taking its activity online. Sign up for a webinar on how to improve your soundsystem and an interview with Kathy Sledge.
