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The Hyperdub affiliate returns with a typically fierce club heater...

Adult Swim Singles have teamed up with Hyperdub affiliate Ikonika for its 44th label release, 'Resurrection Machine'.

A typically fierce club cut to the core...

The IDM duo break their 18-year hiatus with new remix

IDM veterans Global Communication have resurfaced with a remix of Dusty’s ‘Skin Deep’.

The release, produced by Tom Middleton, is the first under the Global...

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From imposing modular synths to classic Moogs

The history of electronic instruments is charted in a new book, 'Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital (and Back)'. 

Published by Velocity Press, with a...

Kanye West, De La Soul and Gang Starr also re-used his work... 

Edwin Birdsong, the revered funk musician sampled by Daft Punk, has died aged 77. The sad news was confirmed via social media by his son...

The Prodigy navigated the high wire, balancing artistic merit and visibility with more flair than any electronica act of the 1990s. The group were soon part...

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The cover of beastie boys' 'Ill Communication' on a dark background, with a distorted yellow version of the cover marked into it

The release of Beastie Boys’ fourth album on 31st May 1994 signalled a new era not just for the New York trio, but for music at large. Fusing sampladelic hip-hop, punk and unruly rap rock with brazen stylistic experiments, it set a refreshingly eclectic tone after a decade of genre tribalism, and altered perceptions of the group on both sides of the Atlantic. Here, Ben Cardew learns how

‘Ill Communication’ wasn’t the biggest Beastie Boys album; that medal goes to the multi-million selling ‘Licensed to Ill’. Nor was it the New York trio’s...

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A statement was made this morning (6th July)

Legendary film composer, Ennio Morricone, has died aged 91.

Morricone had suffered a broken femur and was in a clinic when he passed away today...

Kruder & Dorfmeister also feature in the dates... 

The Fonda Theatre has locked recent DJ Mag interviewee Claptone, Jauz— whose debut album dropped last month— and more for a new electronic music...

The A&R guru takes a seat with us this week...

R&S co-founder Renaat Vandepapeliere will be joining us live this Tuesday (12/12) for the next installment of DJ Mag Panels. The A&R guru was pivotal...

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Watch the trailer for They Call It Acid here...

Carl Cox and Derrick May are amongst a host of big name musicians set to feature in a new documentary about the rise of acid...

Synth fans delight as production resumes on Minimoog Model D...

Forty-six years after it was first released, Moog Music Inc. are happy to announce that the Minimoog Model D is back in production. Handcrafted just...

Diynamic announces alternative residency at Cova Santa

After stealing hearts on the island with its Neon Nights residency at Sankeys over the past two years, Solomun and his Diynamic label have chosen...

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Movement:   11