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Get the lowdown ahead of your SoundClash entry
Last week Miller Genuine Draft launched SoundClash - the incredible new DJ competition in association with DJ Mag and Mixcloud.
The competition will give...
Download a free mix from Birmingham’s house DJ on the rise
It's been a dramatic rise for Birmingham house music lover, Arun Verone. Having started making various forms of UKG over a decade ago, it was...
New sounds, new parties, new label alert
All Roads is a collective of music producers, DJ's, visual artists, videographers, photographers and a record label. Envisaged by K-aze, aka Lemon D of legendary...
The alien sound of Holger Behn
"I am from space,” Holger Behn, better known to most as H.O.S.H., explains to DJ Mag.
Controlled Kaoss
Korg is looking to create maximum Kaoss with its all-new KP3+ flagship effects unit...
Pioneer's entry level controller comes of age.
The battle of the budget controllers has really hotted up, with news from Pioneer of their latest controller to hit the market, the DDJ-WeGo. Fantastic news for anyone who is looking to buy such a controller at the moment.
London's longest-serving Techno night, Lost.
As one half of Basic Channel, Mark Ernestus has one of the most influential back catalogues in electronic music. And just as Basic Channel releases were as eagerly anticipated as Santa dropping down the chimney with a sack of white labels for the techno cognoscenti during the 1990s, so Ernestus’ rare DJ appearances are almost as mythical an event. Or to put it another way, if you were to book him, you probably wouldn’t stick him in a back bar at the end of the night.
Dutch drum & bass trio on forthcoming soundtrack project
Dutch drum & bass trio Noisia have created the soundtrack for forthcoming gothic beat-em-up video game DmC: Devil May Cry.
Although they are better known...
Canadian techno spinner Misstress Barbara is one of the scene's biggest DJs. We asked her to track her bank holiday weekend's movements for DJmag.com.
Techno spinner Misstress Barbara is one of the scene's biggest DJs, and plays in exotic and far-flung destinations every weekend.
DJmag.com asked the Canadian spinner
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DJmag.com catches up with Michael Fakesch from German group Funkstörung, who gives the lowdown on their studio ethic and their favourite production tools.
Funkstörung comprises of Michael Fakesch and Chris De Luca, and have been described as the German Autechre.
Known for their excursions into dark, lo-fi electronica...
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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 collections. This week, NIKS spotlights ‘90s techno, vocal house and percussive club bangers
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Exploring the history of cinema, Martin Guttridge-Hewitt compiles 11 landmark electronic music movie soundtracks, arranged in chronological order, each of which earned its place on sonic merit, and significance in the canon of music and movies
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Cakes Da Killa’s sound is always evolving — and his new LP, the jazz-kissed ‘Black Sheep’, is the latest step in the NYC-based rapper’s musical maturation. Produced alongside his longtime collaborator Sam Katz, it might be his best yet. Bruce Tantum learns more
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The latest and greatest DJs and producers rising to the top this month. From bass-powered techno, breaks and electro to digicore and synth-scored house, here's...
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Tattooist-turned-rapper TRAPY speaks to Amy Fielding about his favourite Marvel characters, obscure samples, and his reason for anonymity