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The festival’s Middle Eastern debut kicks off in just two weeks time

UNTOLD Dubai has revealed a new wave of acts set to perform at its debut festival this month. Taking place from the 15th-18th February, the...

Acid house band The Egg drop their difficult fourth album

Festival faves The Egg are back with a new album(en), ‘Something To Do’ — their first for eight years. The live dance music band, based...

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To celebrate 25 years of the DiY collective, here are some memories from the early 90s

The late 1980s, early '90s were a halcyon time for music. Free parties, electronic music, protest and what later became known as the “second summer...

In an exclusive adaptation from his new book on the ever-so-slightly eccentric Godfather Of Funk, KRIS NEEDS looks at George Clinton's influence on the electronic...

George Clinton stands alongside James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone as among the most visionary and influential black music pioneers to emerge from the...

The Batman features techno tracks by Kevin Saunderson, Patrick Topping, Peggy Gou, more

It also features scenes filmed in Printworks

Kevin Saunderson, Peggy Gou, Alesso and Patrick Topping are set to have music featured in The Batman, one of the most eagerly awaited movies of...

As one of techno's most beloved and innovative acts, Richie Hawtin needs no introduction. Here, we countdown 10 memorable moments that made Richie the legend...

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In his early days as a DJ, Hawtin would regularly travel ‘over the bridge’ from his hometown of Ontario, Canada to Detroit...

Soon DJs will be able to stream millions of tracks directly to their software and hardware. DJ Mag explores the impact on DJing tech, creativity...

Imagine the scenario — you walk into the booth with nothing more than a pair of headphones, login with your username and password to the...

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Voting is now open for Top 100 Clubs, powered by Miller Genuine Draft. Throughout the voting period, we’ll be bringing you exclusive coverage from some...

Dallas has long been a hub of razor sharp electro, but its history is lesser known than that of Chicago or Detroit. Here, Ben Murphy...

Dallas, Texas is an unlikely nerve centre of electro music. The city’s small but tight knit cabal of producers and DJs have been releasing essential...

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Houghton Festival announces first names for 2024 edition

Craig Richards invites a mix of festival favourites — Ricardo Villalobos, Josey Rebelle and Ben UFO — and new-to-Houghton names — Moodymann, Mala and SHERELLE — to Norfolk this summer

Houghton has revealed the first acts for its 2024 festival. The Craig Richards-curated event, set for 8th August through the 11th, will return to Houghton...

Drawing from dub, jazz and field recordings, the debut album from rRoxymore finds her upturning the orthodoxies of dance music to create something fresh

The cover art for rRoxymore’s debut album ‘Face To Phase’ depicts an earthly scene tinged with the surreal. Against a black backdrop, flamingos, tropical fauna...

Durban’s DJ Lag is a pioneer of the world-conquering South African dance music genre, gqom. He’s toured the world and worked with superstars, but he’s...

In 2017, during his 21st rotation around the sun, DJ Lag was experiencing a moment that every artist dreams of but few ever reach. Gqom...

DJ Mag gets our metal on at Melt Festival, Germany's notorious mash-up in an enormous open-air industrial museum...

 

The iron city of Ferropolis lies on a small peninsula. Smattered with mechanic giants, some up to 30 meters high, it still pays testament...