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Spotify Tunes Under 1000 Plays That Need To Be Heard
With Spotify’s new policy of demonetizing all tracks with under 1,000 streams, Attack has launched a playlist to…
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What Happens When You Take Your Music Off Spotify?
A year ago we published a series of articles about artists who had removed their music from Spotify. We caught…
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Spotify Are Cutting 6% Of Their Global Workforce
Daniel Ek, CEO of Spotify, revealed to staff in a memo earlier this week that the company would be laying…
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Spotify Expands to Russia and Twelve Other Countries
Spotify’s expansion into Russia and twelve other countries brings the streaming platform to 92 markets worldwide.…
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“Streaming Saved The Industry”: Why Artists Use Spotify
In the fourth instalment of our investigation into streaming, we speak with a producer and label boss who are perfectly…
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“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away Part 3
In the third part of our investigation into streaming, we speak with three more artists who are no longer putting…
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Spotify To End Third Party DJ App Support
The streaming company will cease supporting any third-party DJ apps this summer.…
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Spotify Creates $10 Million Fund For Musicians & Songwriters Affected By Covid-19
The streaming company announced its new fundraising initiative today and launched a website for people to contribute.…
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“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away Part 2
It’s quite clear that if you can’t earn a living from Spotify, artists won’t bother making records…
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“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away
In the first part of our three-part feature, we talk to some artists who have removed their work from…
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Musicians Call For Spotify to Increase Payments In Light Of Covid-19
The streaming giant is under pressure from musicians to increase artist compensation in light of the widespread loss of income…
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Spotify Wants Labels & Artists To Pay For Promotion
A new report from Bloomberg has revealed streaming giant, Spotify, plans to increase revenue by creating a ‘two-sided’ business…
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Industry responds to cloud storage and Spotify
There’s been a flood of stories about the changing nature of the music industry recently. The recent stories are…
Q&A
Frank & Tony: “Compression Won’t Make It Better”
Ten years since their last record, Frank & Tony return with ‘Ethos.’ We put them to task on our Q…
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Spotify Jumps On Discovery Bandwagon
Streaming service acquires music discovery service. Is this the latest trend in the curation of online music?…
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Spotify In Negotiations
The digital streaming platform aims to find a profitable business model, but is the news bad for labels and artists…
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IDRISS D: “Bled EL Fen – Algeria In An Electronic Key”
‘Bled El Fen’ is an ambitious double vinyl release by IDRISS D that celebrates Arabic electronic music. 303, Roland, and…
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Lumi: “Music? It Truly Saved My Life”
Hailing from Finland, LUMI’s debut release, “Look The Other Way,” charted at #3 on Beatport’s Indie Dance charts…
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Yulia Niko: “Never Listen To Anyone”
After a terrible car accident as a teenager left her in serious condition, Yulia Niko passed the time, absorbing everything…
Synth Secrets
Fred Again Inspired Reese Basslines With Twin 3
Load up FabFilter’s powerful Twin 3 and take a classic sound in new directions.…
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How It Was Made: Go Hard or Go Hardcore Vol 1
Not for the faint-hearted, Go Hard or Go Hardcore Vol 1 is the first of four separate EPs, bringing…
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Bastian Bux To Bring All Night Long Home To Barcelona
The Barcelona native is bringing his All Night Long concept to his hometown of Barcelona.…
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OFFAIAH Releases ‘Hands’
Marking his return to Armada Subjekt, the house pillar of Armada Music, Hands is a summer smash in the making…
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Jesabel – “I’m Influenced By Everything”
Having arrived in Britain to pursue her music career, Jesabel’s latest single, ‘Control’, is out now. We asked her…
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“I Had Life-Saving Medication Confiscated By Security” – Type 1 Diabetics Shed Light on Club Security Policies
Given the complexity of their duties, is it high time for club security to reassess how they interact with individuals…
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OFFAIAH Releases ‘Headspace’
OFFAIAH returns with a new remix of Mistier’s track ‘Headspace’ via Mistier Music.…
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FastForward Music Conference Takes Place This Week In London
The London music business conference, FastForward, returns on the 13th and 14th of February at 21 in Soho.…
Interviews
WARM: Making Sure Your Radio Plays Are Monitored Correctly
We speak with Jesper Skibsby, CEO & Founder of WARM, which monitors radio stations worldwide, tracking your songs in real…
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The Best Artists At CRSSD Festival 2024
Attack Magazine breaks down 5 must-watch sets at this year’s CRSSD Festival.…
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Marketing & Advertising With Attack Magazine
If you’re reading this, you might consider working with Attack Magazine. Read on to find out how we can…
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Crossword #10 April 22
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
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How High is Your Roland IQ?
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
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Ten Of The Best: Headphones For Music Production
We offer a selection of our recommended headphones for studio use, picking out our top choices at a range of…
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What Makes A Great DJ?
What makes a great DJ? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
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Ten Of The Best: New Analogue Mono Synths
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…