The Untouchables have returned to Presha’s Samurai Music powerhouse with their second album for the label, ‘Grassroots’. The LP — which evolved naturally from a...
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The out-of-the-box big beat anthem from the Wall Of Sound act Propellerheads
Based in Bath in south-west England, near musical hot-spots Glastonbury and Bristol, Alex Gifford had some quite varied early musical experiences. He played sax with...
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The German giants posted the RD-909 drum machine on their Facebook page...
Behringer have unveiled a clone of the legendary 909 drum machine. Posted on their Facebook page at 9am on '909 day', the clone looks to...
At Birmingham NEC from 2nd-4th October
Last year’s DJmag Tech Awards at BPM, Europe’s biggest DJ event, was a phenomenal success and now we are back with a new panel of...
The latest reworking of the dance music archive?
Two decades after they first inspired the establishment to try and legislate against dance music, the breakbeats that fuelled jungle and hardcore have found new life at the hands of producers who were in nappies when 'Terminator' was first released. But what’s behind this latest reworking of the dance music archive?
The killer records of the last 12 months
One word, or rather frequency, dominated the dancefloor over the last 12 months: bass. From slamming analogue house to pirate radio-inspired, lowdown, cone-rattling sub-suspended beats...
We Fear Silence brings Shogun Audio as part for August madness
With their religious dedication to bass-heavy beats a well-known trait, London club Cable are enhancing their reputation further by playing host to the We Fear...
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Avernian and Strick team up on a new EP for ROW Records. Hear the jolting and drum-laced title track now
Avernian and Strick will release their debut collaborative effort, ‘Hairline Fracture’, on Monday 22nd July via ROW Records.
US-born, Manchester-based Avernian - real name Joshua...
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In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections...
We talk to the head honcho from the seminal junglist label...
Comp of the month in the upcoming issue of DJ Mag is 'The History Of Hardcore, Jungle, Drum & Bass: 1991-1997', the triple CD box-set...
For their second album, Hamburg's disco-sampling duo Session Victim decamped to San Francisco and discovered a new way of working with analogue synths, drum machines...
It's great dance music is so big now that your mum hums Disclosure. What isn't so great is that because dance music is so popular...
It's not that Noisia are noisier — or luidruchtiger, in their native lingo — than other Dutch drum & bas acts, but the expert beat scientists are certain...
It's well-publicised that the Dutch are obsessed with house, techno and EDM (and let's not forget the insanity that is hardstyle). Sadly though, one particular...
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Following the success of Flux Pavilion’s remix of their ‘Cracks’, the Freestylers were pleasantly surprised when Flux hopped on another track, this time as a...
He's in the Hot Seat for our August issue...
Once best-known for its pioneering part in new beat and techno, Netsky — aka Antwerp's Boris Daenen — has been flying the flag for the...
Raw, unadulterated filth from d&b up and comer Pythius!
Pythius is Black Sun Empire's Blackout label's newest signing. A specialist in epic, raw neurofunk, 'BBT' is simply one of the hardest drum and bass...