Roland to open a flagship store in New York City

The 9,000-square-foot Meatpacking space opens with a room built around the TR-808. Roland will open its first standalone store in the U.S., a 9,000 square feet space at 414 West 14th Street in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. An invitation-only grand opening is set for Saturday, October 10. The first room visitors walk into is dedicated to…

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Listen to a new FADER Mix by Alif Hilal (fka Lyra Pramuk)

“DIY, sexy, steamy, intimate.” Photo by Frankie Castillo Alif Hilal is a “child of Berlin and Berghain.” The Pennsylvania-born, Berlin-based vocalist, producer, composer, and nascent DJ — who changed her name from Lyra Pramuk following her conversion to Islam — has become globally renown for her dense and spirited vocal-based compositions. On 2020’s Fountain, she stacked…

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Listen to a FADER Mix by Tatyana Jane

The Parisian DJ’s FADER Mix is a high-octane sprint. Photo by Olivia Schenker. Parisian DJ and producer Tatyana Jane has had a whirlwind few years. In June, she released her EP Discordia on the formidable Ed Banger Records — six songs of blistering production that show off Jane’s ability to blend French Touch sensibilities with…

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