Peter A. Hovis

How shitposting became electronic music’s cultural currency

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Resident Advisor
29 April 2022

Welcome to the RA newsletter. Here’s the best of this week’s news, reviews, features and podcasts.

Feature

How Shitposting Became Electronic Music’s Cultural Currency

A younger generation of DJs are using memes as an antidote to Instagram’s overly serious exercises in self-promotion—and reflecting the absurdity of contemporary culture back on itself.

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News

Epic Games sues Google over changes to Bandcamp payment system on Android

Having accepted PayPal integration since 2015, the tech giant will now require Bandcamp to exclusively use Google Play Billing, which could spell the end of in-app purchases.

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Review

Gav & Jord – Writings Ov Tomato

There’s a whiff of homecoming to this new EP on Jon K and Elle Andrews’ MAL label, even if the imprint is relatively new.

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RA Exchange

EX. 607 Zepherin Saint

One sound, one people.

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