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Body Movements, the UK’s first queer electronic music festival, took place in London’s Hackney Wick last weekend. Helmed by DJ Saoirse and Clayton Wright, and...

In the beginning there was the Beat, and the Beat was with Hackney Wick, London on Saturday, 9th October — as was the weather. A...

Matter of Fact

Matter of Fact employs carbon-neutral shipping and FSC-certified sleeves

A new vinyl pressing plant aimed at grassroots music and indie labels has opened in northeast Germany. The founders of Matter of Fact, which has...

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Neurodiversity refers to a wide range of neurological conditions including ADHD, autism, dyslexia and Tourette syndrome. After being diagnosed with ADHD and suspected autism earlier this year, DJ Mag writer Harold Heath began to wonder: is there a particularly high number of neurodivergent people in the scene? Here, he embarks on a personal journey to try and understand the relationship between neurodiversity and dance music, and its wider relevance within the scene

I’m Harold Heath: music writer, former small-time DJ/producer, and life-long club culture fanatic. Earlier this year I was diagnosed with ADHD and suspected autism. Why...

With Miller Genuine Draft

What do the next twelve months have in store for dance music? 

Make sure you are 2017-ready with our month by month guide to the...

Nite Fleit announces debut album on Steel City Dance Discs

The 12-track record is out on Mall Grab's label in July

Nite Fleit has revealed details of her debut album, 'Day Fleit / Night Fleit'. Spanning 12 tracks, the album will be released this July through...

We headed to Take Note for a day of panels & demos...

It’s a cold and grey Saturday morning and there's an icy gale blowing down London's famous Brick Lane. DJ Mag is making our way to...

Formerly Kazantip Republic...

Three-day festivals are usually the norm these days, but Gem Festival (formerly Kazantip Republic) has announced that its new festival offering this summer will be...

Is dance music suffocating under a wave of beige productions or are we just jaded? Harold Heath argues that artists need to take more risks...

The kick-drum drops out, reach towards the ceiling, the air is filled with whoops and whistles. Then a long whoosh of white noise simultaneously builds the...

Every era of British dance music has its myths and over-simplified narratives — hell, even little known local scenes have urban legends. Below, Matt Anniss...

We need to think about how we document dance music culture. It may seem odd saying this when there are so many magazines, podcasts, and...

Run by Save Our Scene UK, the weekend event featured a number of DJs and attracted crowds of maskless revellers

A Central London protest against the continued closure of the UK's nightlife scene attracted thousands of music fans and scene figures over the weekend.

Taking...

Astral Plane label and blog announces final release after 10 years

The nine-track compilation includes tracks by CHANTS, aya (fka LOFT), SHALT and Amazondotcom

Astral Plane, the record label founded alongside the blog of the same name, has announced its final release, a nine-track compilation called 'Astraltopia'. Marking the...

Street-hop is a sound from Lagos, Nigeria that mutates as it moves between different neighbourhoods; creating new beats, themes and dance crazes as it goes...

Lagos is a city that never sleeps. Home to roughly 15 million people, the coastal megacity and economic capital of Nigeria is always on the...

Whilst the old venue, Felix Meritis, is being renovated...

2017's Amsterdam Dance Event will take place at a new venue this year whilst the event's usual home, Felix Meritis, is renovated.

This year's ADE...

The two day event takes place in June and will feature big name acts Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Robin Schulz and Afrojack...

Disneyland Paris will play host to a massive dance music festival this summer. Electroland, which will take place on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th June...