Katie T
katiet26.bsky.social
Katie T
@katiet26.bsky.social
senior editor at Resident Advisor
kthomas.co.uk
The tenth edition of My Mum Loved This Song recaps the series so far:
Rewind: 10 songs full of memories
Marking a little milestone and a chance to revisit the series so far.
mymumlovedthissong.substack.com
November 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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"I changed my diet for that mix."

In our latest Art of DJing, produced in partnership with @AIAIAI, technical whiz Neffa-T breaks down his recent eight-deck mix—and what he learned from it.
The Art of DJing: Neffa-T · Feature ⟋ RA
Mixing on three or four decks—impressive. How about eight? The CDJ virtuoso explains his drive for technical complexity and how it all goes back to skateboarding.
ra.co
November 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Jayda G is my guest on Substack this week 🪩

SO honoured to have her in the series. I hope you enjoy reading, share with your loved ones and have a dance 🧡

Read the interview: mymumlovedthissong.substack.com/p/009-jayda-...
October 3, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Here's 66 tracks we heard at this weekend's Draaimolen festival.
Playlist: Draaimolen 2025 · News ⟋ RA
Listen to 66 tracks heard by RA staff at the Dutch festival last weekend.
ra.co
September 10, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Is this the biggest trance anthem of all time?

Our latest Rewind tells the story of Tiësto's "In Search Of Sunrise Remix" of "Silence" by Delerium and Sarach McLaclan.

✍️ @katiet26.bsky.social
Rewind: Delerium feat. Sarah McLachlan - Silence (Tiësto Remix) · Feature ⟋ RA
The ultimate trance anthem? Released in 2000, this unlikely epic accelerated the Dutch DJ to superstardom and defined a golden era in Ibiza. Katie Thomas tells its story.
ra.co
August 30, 2025 at 1:16 PM
"It's about grabbing the days as they come and remembering people in the fondest way you can."

A conversation about The Kinks, Shania Twain and more in the latest edition of My Mum Loved This Song.
003: The Kinks, caravan holidays and dad jokes
From "Days" to Shania Twain, music journalist Danny Wright on the records that connect him to his dad.
mymumlovedthissong.substack.com
July 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The first guest on My Mum Loved This Song is The Grief Gang founder Amber Jeffrey.

50% of proceeds from this edition of the newsletter will be donated to Anthony Nolan in memory of Amber's friend Poppy.

Please read and subscribe 🧡
002: The Grief Gang's Amber Jeffrey on Diana Ross, Yorkshire Tea and community
"Life's short. Eat the cake. Have the laugh. We're all here on borrowed time."
mymumlovedthissong.substack.com
June 20, 2025 at 9:48 AM
i'm hosting a chat with SHERELLE at Glasto!
June 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today it has been five years since my mum Jill died.

And in her honour, I am starting a newsletter.

My Mum Loved This Song, a series of conversations about music and #grief.
My Mum Loved This Song | Katie Thomas | Substack
Conversations about music and grief. A newsletter by Katie Thomas. Click to read My Mum Loved This Song, by Katie Thomas, a Substack publication. Launched a month ago.
mymumlovedthissong.substack.com
May 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Relive three sets from CLUB CHUCK, our recent party in New York with Converse.
Watch DJ SWISHA, Black Rave Culture and JADALAREIGN at CLUB CHUCK · Feature ⟋ RA
Taking over Brooklyn venue The Chocolate Factory in May, our party with Converse featured some of the East Coast's best DJs.
ra.co
May 28, 2025 at 4:32 PM
💖 the perfect summer album 💖

words by me ~
May 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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Mix Of The Day: JADALAREIGN, gum.mp3 & Swami Sound
Mix Of The Day: JADALAREIGN, gum.mp3 & Swami Sound · News ⟋ RA
Listen back to RA's recent livestream with Converse.
ra.co
May 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Looking for a festival in June? Here are ten of the best.
Top Ten Festivals 2025: June · Feature ⟋ RA
Each month, we highlight ten of the best festivals happening around the world.
ra.co
May 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM
a new series / insane design / INSANE sound system /// cannot wait to see this at Horst this weekend 🤯
Our new series, The Art of Sound, focuses on the world's most unique sound systems.

This week, DVS1 debuts a stage at Horst, pledging perfect audio no matter where you stand.

The hook? The 174 speakers are nowhere to be seen. Until you look up.
Inside DVS1's Audacious, 174-Speaker Roof of Sound · Feature ⟋ RA
The Art of Sound launches with the next frontier in sonic architecture: a new stage at this year's Horst Arts & Music, where the speakers are nowhere to be seen. Until you look up.
ra.co
April 29, 2025 at 5:22 PM
not bad for a school night! 😎
April 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Something the 23:59 team have been cooking up ~ @residentadvisor.bsky.social and Converse are hosting a big party in Brooklyn on May 8th! Lineup coming soon 👀

more info + RSVP >>
RA and Converse to host free party in Brooklyn on May 8th · News ⟋ RA
CLUB CHUCK will be a celebration of New York dance music.
ra.co
April 21, 2025 at 11:18 AM
shangri-la is rewilding 🌼
April 16, 2025 at 10:40 AM
“In every relationship, there’s one person who loads the dishwasher like a Scandinavian architect, and one who loads it like a raccoon on meth.”
The internet is filled with dishwasher-loading advice. So why are so many people still arguing about how to do it right? @elcush.bsky.social investigates:
There Are Two Types of Dishwasher People
And only one of them really knows how to load it.
bit.ly
April 15, 2025 at 8:14 AM
ARCAMARINE
a woman in a blue shirt stands in front of a field of fire
ALT: a woman in a blue shirt stands in front of a field of fire
media.tenor.com
April 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
new email sig 💌
April 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Without Wendy Carlos's groundbreaking works in the late '60s and 70s, electronic music would look immeasurably different today.

In our latest video essay, Sasha Geffen tells the American composer's remarkable story.
Wendy Carlos: Electronic Music's Transformative Pioneer ⟋ RA Films
Electronic music would look immeasurably different today without the American composer's groundbreaking works in the late '60s and 70s. Sasha Geffen tells her story.
ra.co
April 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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This week's RA Podcast is another Barker masterclass.
RA.982 Barker ⟋ RA Podcast
ra.co
March 31, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Over the last week, we've been celebrating ten years of our flagship series The Art of DJing, revisiting entries from Jeff Mills, Eris Drew, Avalon Emerson, DJ Marky and more.

Who else would you like to see on the series?
The Art of DJing at ten: Revisit 12 standout entries · News ⟋ RA
Read Jeff Mills, Avalon Emerson, Eris Drew and more going deep on their craft.
ra.co
March 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Has a style of music ever been perfected at the first attempt? Vocal dub techno presents a compelling case.
A History of Vocal Dub Techno in Ten Tracks · Feature ⟋ RA
In the mid-'90s, a blend of hypnotic grooves and dubwise poetry created a soundworld like no other. Tikiman collaborator and dub techno aficionado Richard Akingbehin spotlights the key records. Just d...
ra.co
March 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We have joined Bluesky >
March 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM