In this episode, DJ and radio host Niks Delanancy, founder of the Black Artist Database, discusses the impact of the Black Live Matter protests upon dance music. 

In times of COVID-19, isolation, loss of income, fear and uncertainty about the future have taken a heavy toll on all of our mental health. However, there are aspects of working in dance music that can compound problems and prevent people from reaching out for help.  In this episode, Tristan Hunt from the Association for Electronic Music and Matthew Benjamin aka Bushwacka share their personal journey with mental health, tips on how to mentally cope with this pandemic and what needs to be done to create a post-COVID-19 industry where musicians struggle less with their mental health. Follow Attack Magazine: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attackmag/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/attackmag/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/attackmag1 Newsletter: https://www.attackmagazine.com/ Follow Clara Löffler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clara.loeffler Follow AFEM: https://associationforelectronicmusic.org/ Follow Bushwacka: https://bushwacka.bandcamp.com/album/listen-up-vol-1

While the majority of nightclubs in Europe have been closed for 12 months and most festivals have had to be cancelled, the Copenhagen-based non-profit organisation Future Female Sounds are preparing to empower the next generation of female artists - with the first-ever European Female DJ Summit in June.  In this episode, founder Tia Korpe and DJ instructor Aviaja Larsen talk about their own experiences with sexism in the music industry as well as what their goal is with the Summit. Follow Attack Magazine: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attackmag/​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/attackmag/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/attackmag1​ Newsletter: https://www.attackmagazine.com/ Follow Clara Löffler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clara.loeffler