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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...
The Real Daft Punk includes 1997 and 2001 interviews...
Daft Punk are the subject of a new book that claims to provide “vital insight into how the duo achieved unparalleled success without compromising artistic...
ADE’s biggest event gathers pace..
For the fist time in our history the Top 100 DJs Awards Party will be held in Amsterdam, during the prestigious Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE)...
The label has invited a number of artists to rework tracks from Saunderson's E-Dancer project
Drumcode has invited a number of new and established names from across the techno scene to remix classic tracks from Kevin Saunderson's E-Dancer alias.
The...
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...
We trip to Montañita to party with Ecuadorian dance fans...
After a long KLM flight from Amsterdam, we arrive at Guayaquil Airport and immediately catch up with Mr C and his partner Xo Chic. It...
House music fans buy up Frankie Knuckles track in droves
The dance world was in mourning yesterday after the news about Frankie Knuckles' untimely passing — although the love shown towards the house music pioneer...
Get to know the artists and curators behind the second edition of Mysteryland USA
The sweet scent of festival season is upon us! Mysteryland USA is returning to Bethel Woods, NY at the historic Bethel Woods Center for the...
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...
In the small city of Braga in northwest Portugal, Semibreve’s ninth edition finds pioneers of electronic music playing alongside contemporary innovators. With dazzling live sets...
There are over 30 churches in Braga, a small historic city in northwest Portugal. Walking through its cobbled streets, their ringing bells are often heard...
Don't clap after the DJ's set!
How to get into Berghain — it's a puzzle that most of the dance music community has given up on/gotten bored with a long time...
Accidental Records revisit Matthew Herbert's modern classic
Widely regarded as one the most crucial house albums of the last decade eleven years on, Matthew Herbert's 'Bodily Function' has been pegged for re-release, plus remix package, on 4th March 2013.
Q & A with dance bandmate turned DJ
First he founded New York dance band, The Juan MacLean. Now he is touring internationally as a DJ after releasing his first mixed album in...
The seminal tracks that altered dance forever
‘Killer’ started life as an instrumental, and it was only ever going to be one until I met Seal,” Adamski tells DJ Mag. “He came to [big rave] Sunrise 5000 at Santa Pod, although I didn’t meet him there. He walked in when I was playing and he had an epiphany.” Seal wanted to record with Adamski immediately, and Adamski — real name Adam Tinley — liked the sound of Seal’s voice from a demo of ‘Crazy’ that he’d heard.