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Funk-dripped drum & bass head plays us his most inspiring tracks

Always that most steadfastly independent genre, today drum & bass is splintered into a panoply of micro camps. In one corner, the giant, fizzy-pop electro chords and high fructose rushes of labels like Hospital; in another, the clipped, dark minimalism and sub bass caverns of its most underground soldiers, the Critical crew.

They’re next-level DJs, VJs, label owners, sample freaks, activists, punky instigators and pioneering software developers, and DJ Mag is awarding them the Outstanding Contribution gong...

 

Coldcut are true innovators. To do justice to their history would take a whole book, but in a nutshell the world of electronic music...

The Second Coming: the finest d&b seduction

'Breakthrough' producers of the year Instra:Mental may be, yet Damon Kirkham and Alex Green are no overnight success story. For the first records bearing the...

With Miller Genuine Draft

The Aston Shuffle are nothing short of a phenomenon in their native Australia. Their uplifting EDM sound has seen them top the charts and made the duo an obvious choice to support Swedish House Mafia when their One Last Tour hit Australia.

DJ Mag co-sponsors Benny's debut live show in London

Benny Page has been talking to DJ Mag about his debut live show, his new single 'Champion Sound' and his new album, recorded with a...

Second album 'Vapor City' is a hypnagogic masterpiece...

The idea of a footwork concept album might seem at odds with the stuttering functionality of its Chicago roots, but then Machinedrum, aka US-born Travis Stewart, has always used its 170bpm tempo as a template for more otherworldly experiments.

The made-to-measure machine funk missives of Alex Metric

THE made-to-measure machine funk missives of Alex Metric are set to decimate the rest of this year. With the release of his brand new three-tracker...

The top parties coming to your city this Halloween; all things Amsterdam in time for 2017’s ADE and up close and personal with Anja Schneider....

For those not already in the know, there’s quite a few incarnations of DJ Magazine propping up news stands around the globe. Here, we count...

Rex The Dog usually refuses to give interviews - he struggles with human. But after some persuasion (biscuits), he agreed to speak to DJmag.com.

Sorry Lassie, there's a new doggy in town, who's smarter, cooler, and more valuable than you could ever be.

If Rex The Dog entered Crufts...

With a new album for Ninja just out, we attempt to unravel the idiosyncrasies of the man behind the music...

To describe Andy Carthy as a one-off is probably to understate the situation. He designs all his own album covers and artwork. He's launched his...

The Bird’s The Word - Acid house and breaks hero Annie was the first lady to push dance music on Radio 1 — and she’s...

“Working in radio is like phoning up your mate and playing a piece of music down the phone to them,” says Annie Nightingale MBE, radio...

Premiere: Ziyiz ‘Sprung Skeleton’

Leeds’ Ziyiz steps up on Brooklyn’s Kindergarten Records with four cuts hyperactive, sci-fi-tuned club music

Ziyiz will make their solo debut on Brooklyn’s Kindergarten Records next month with the ‘Pattern Factory’ EP. Listen to ‘Sprung Skeleton’ below. The Leeds producer...

Pioneer on the phone this month

Cited as an influence by techno founding father Juan Atkins, Richie Hawtin and Boys Noize amongst many others, Numan’s strangely isolationist experimental synth-pop gatecrashed the charts in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s as tunes like ‘Are Friends Electric?’ and ‘Cars’ permeated into mainstream consciousness.