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Stormzy receives honorary degree from University of Exeter

He's received the honour for his commitments to philanthropy and supporting higher education

Stormzy has been given an honorary degree by the University of Exeter. The UK rapper, real name Michael Owuo Jr, was given the honour for...

Selections: Aquarian

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, Aquarian spotlights broken techno, fluorescent rave sounds, electro, juke and more

Like a fine wine, Berlin-based Canadian Aquarian’s music is only improving with time. While his early ‘10s productions for UNO were nothing to sniff at...

Another month, another essential selection...

It's not that we didn't have an awesome time in January, but, let's face it, a year only ever gets better once the first...

Massive bangers landing this month...

Mr. Tophat feat. Robyn
‘Trust Me EP’
Small Supersound

Swirling, heady beatnick nu-disco from newly-formed house/pop tagteam Mr. Tophat and Robyn, ‘Trust Me’ is the...

DJ Semtex ramps it up into 2008 with Dizzee Rascal and the DVJ-1000s

BBC 1Xtra's DJ Semtex is back mixing it up with hip-hop champ Dizzee Rascal, kickstarting the beefiest beats for their UK tour with Babyshambles. They've...

Watch Friction live from DJ Mag HQ, this Friday

The Shogun Audio & Elevate Records boss takes over DJ Mag HQ from 17:00 on Friday (30th September)

This Friday (30th September) we welcome Friction to DJ Mag HQ for a 60-minute livestream. This Friday (30th September) we welcome Friction to DJ Mag...

Slander press shot

Walk On Water So Cal will take place on the 15th & 16th July

Slander have announced two headline shows in California next week. The LA-based DJ duo, who released single 'Walk On Water' back in April featuring RØRY...

Premiere: GG Mothra ‘MOOM’

GG Mothra returns to Auckland's Related Articles label with two cuts of luminous, snapping footwork. Hear ‘MOOM’ now

GG Mothra will release a new two-track EP, ‘Hell Na/MOOM’ via Auckland’s Related Articles label on 3rd March. Listen to the B-side, ‘MOOM’, below. The...

Arriving in Miami means a lot to our cover star Eric Prydz – for more than one reason. The man who effortlessly makes underground house...

Going to Miami is a very big deal for Eric Prydz. Two years ago, the last time he was there, his massive track 'Pjanoo' became...

With increasing appetites for old, ‘undiscovered’ music, reissue labels have seen a boom in recent years. Running a reissue label is a tender, laborious process...

In 2014, Matt Sullivan, founder of Light In The Attic Records, travelled to Canada on a wild goose chase. He was searching for Lewis, real...

The Dutch EDM star’s United We Are Foundation is also planning its next event...

As well as being No. 2 on DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs poll, Hardwell showed his charitable side last December when he launched his United...

vinyl

Only sales of Nintendo Switch games have brought in more money than vinyl in 2022 so far

Vinyl has overtaken PlayStation games as the UK's second best-selling physical entertainment format. As reported by Complete Music Update, the UK's Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA)...

CD player

 "Compact Disk, you are underrated and you will always have a place in my heart"

Ableton co-founder Robert Henke has said it's time to “fully embrace CDs” over vinyl. Writing in a Facebook post on Monday (11th July), Henke specified...

Kuedo's widescreen synth futurism

Kuedo’s first album, 2011’s ‘Severant’, blended filmic synths with trap beats and provided a blueprint for synthwave artists the world over. But after scoring a Blade Runner animation with Flying Lotus and various other projects, his new record offers a more expansive vision. George Bass quizzes him about avoiding nostalgia, eco-anxiety, and finding the confidence to make his music more emotional

The passing in May of composer Vangelis showed just how much influence the Greek synth pioneer has over electronic music. A BBC tribute showcased tracks...

Recognise is DJ Mag's monthly mix series, introducing artists we love that are bursting onto the global electronic music circuit. This month, we catch up...

“I miss doing house stuff,” says Inês Borges Coutinho, laughing, a little frustrated. She’s not talking about music – thankfully, there’s lots of that. She...