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The seminal tracks that changed dance music forever
X-Press 2 were one of the principal house acts in the early '90s, rocking the floors with cuts like post-hardcore progressive house cut 'Muzik Xpress' — with its memorable “Music, music, music” refrain — and the cowbell-tastic 'London Xpress'. The trio of acid house originals — Rocky, Diesel and Ashley Beedle — went their separate ways for a while in the late '90s, before coming back together just before the Millennium.
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Manchester duo Rae & Christian spearheaded the soul/funk-hop scene of the late '90s. Their Grand Central label released great music by Aim (including chill-out classic ‘Cold Water Music’), Riton, Boca 45 and more, not to mention their own superb two albums. ‘Northern Sulphuric Soul’ — their fantastic debut opus of sunshine soul grooves and dope beats, which was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize — and follow-up ‘Sleepwalking’ in 2002 featured guests such as Bobby Womack, Jeru the Damaja, The Pharcyde and the Jungle Brothers.
A guide to dance music's pre-rave past...
We've drafted in Greg Wilson, the former electro-funk pioneer, nowadays a leading figure in the global disco/re-edits movement and respected commentator on dance music and...
Fashion and dance music collide thanks to Electronic Poet
We heart collaborations, we love to see unity and equality taking place. It's a simple message and one to strive for.
Menswear brand, Electronic Poet...
"We came, we raved, and we fucking love you"...
Swedish House Mafia changed the game.
They were the first EDM supergroup to truly transcend the confines of the dance music world. Since the group...
Dutch dance act Beatfreakz have had to withdraw their single from the charts after using Superman's logo without permission.
Dutch dance act Beatfreakz have been told they must withdraw their current single from the UK charts because their CD cover artwork contains the famous...
The trance legend spoke about the late Swedish EDM megastar in a new interview...
Armin van Buuren has called for Avicii’s death to act as “a wake up call” for the dance music industry.
Speaking about the late Swedish...
A guide to dance music's pre-rave past...
We've drafted in Greg Wilson, the former electro-funk pioneer, nowadays a leading figure in the global disco/re-edits movement and respected commentator on dance music and...
He was also in attendance at the event himself
Elon Musk recently threw a 9000 person launch party to open the new Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin.
The event reportedly had a festival element to it...
A guide to dance music's pre-rave past
A guide to dance music's past
Valerie Ace debuts on SPFDJ’s Intrepid Skin with four cuts of fierce, zapping techno. Hear 'Lavender Ceiling’ now
Valerie Ace will release her debut EP, ‘Glitzer Vs Hass’, via SPFDJ’s Intrepid Skin label this month.
The German DJ and producer steps up...
How the house hero's live approach, tech setup and philosophy led to him becoming one of the most in-demand performers in dance music...
Larry Heard, The Black Madonna HAAi, Kode9, Josh Wink and many more will play across three stages...
Block9 has revealed its full line-up for Glastonbury 2019.
The legendary dance area announced it would double in size this year compared with 2017. Iconic...