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Buy Music Club update allows you to listen to playlists with continuous playback

"And in case you're thinking, 'Wait, does that mean Buy Music Club is basically a streaming platform now?' DEFINITELY NOT."

Buy Music Club has updated its player to now let you listen to playlists seamlessly. The platform, run by Avalon Emerson, Jason Fellows and Shawn...

Evolution of UK electronic music, ‘from Doctor Who to acid house’, explored in new book

Dream Machines will trace the evolution of electronic music in the UK, from its avant-garde, post-WW2 beginnings to the dance music of today

A new book authored by Matthew Collin will explore the evolution UK electronic music through the 20th century. Dream Machines: Electronic Music in Britain From...

A shot from AUDRA festival in Kaunas featuring Caterina Barbieri's synth performance in a tower-like hall

From AUDRA festival in Kaunas, Lithuania, Martin Guttridge-Hewitt reports on a long-standing, tight-knit and thriving electronic music scene often overlooked by outsiders

Pergalė is a sprawling industrial complex in a forgotten corner of central Kaunas, Lithuania’s modest-sized second city. A gated entrance obscures interior yards from view...

Jamie xx shares first new music in two years, ‘LET’S DO IT AGAIN’: Listen

"An anthemic, joyous call to arms" 

Jamie xx has shared his first taste of new music in two years, ‘LET’S DO IT AGAIN’. Listen to it below. Out today via Young...

Black Lives In Music

Aimed at addressing pay inequality, access, harassment, and safety 

The UK music industry is set to implement a new anti-racism code of conduct from next year in a bid to end inequality and abuse...

Eden Samara shares music video for debut solo single, 'Madonna', on Local Action

It comes ahead of the release of the Canadian artist's debut album later this year

Canadian singer and producer Eden Samara has unveiled her first solo single, 'Madonna'. The track, which is out now through Local Action, is the first...

Ewan McVicar releases new EP, 'Movin' On Over', on Optimo Music Digital Danceforce: Listen

The EP pays homage to the Glasgow electronic underground, Ron Hardy, and Chicago's Muzic Box 

Ewan McVicar has dropped a new EP, 'Movin' On Over', on Optimo Music Digital Danceforce. The winner of DJ Mag's Best of British Awards 2021...

TikTok launches music distribution platform, Sound On, with most royalties going to artists

Artists will also pay no fees, and have access to promotional tools and professional support 

TikTok is launching a music distribution platform, Sound On, with the promise of giving 100% of royalties directly to artists for their first year, and...

Flying Lotus shares new score, Music From The Hit Game Show Ozzy's Dungeon: Listen

The US artist has also co-written and directed the soundtrack for a segment in the horror anthology 'V/H/S/99'

Flying Lotus has shared his new score for 'Music From The Hit Game Show Ozzy's Dungeon'. Out now on Warp Records, 'Flying Lotus Presents: Music...

Directed by Joe Wilson, known for his work with Bicep... 

Paul Woolford’s new music video is a nostalgic love letter to the golden age of rave, made to accompany the fittingly uptempo piano bomb 'You...

Screenshot of Sammy Virji's set from DJ Mag HQ with the Hep Musicians and DJ Mag logos attached

The 12-month accelerator programme will provide funding, opportunities and mentorship to 30 promising electronic music artists

Help Musicians and DJ Mag are launching a new programme aimed at supporting emerging UK artists in electronic music. The Electronic Music Award in Association...

Eliza Rose

The video is directed by Faboo TV founder Jeanie Crystal

Eliza Rose celebrates Hackney’s LGBTQ+ performance art community in her new music video, ‘B.O.T.A.' ('Baddest of Them All'). The magical, Lewis Caroll-inspired video "crosses sexuality...

ACRAZE gives us an exclusive insight into the making of the festival main stage smash-hit, including the story behind the r&b sample used in ‘Do...

Ultra Music Festival announces Swedish House Mafia, REZZ, Eric Prydz's HOLO, Carl Cox, more

The festival returns to Miami's Bayfront Park in March

Ultra Music Festival has confirmed the Phase 1 line-up for its 2023 edition. The festival will return once again to its longtime Miami home of...

Georgina Quach discovers how Saigon crew Nhạc Gãy's homegrown sound, queer-friendly ethos and raucous raves are an antidote to tourist-centric nightlife in Vietnam

When Hanoian punk band Cút Lộn stormed the stage at Ho Chi Minh City club Arcan last June, a mosh-pit ensued. Red light bathed the...