Like dance music, rap has a tendency to splinter into specialised subgenres. Back in 2012, Chicago producers Young Chop, DJ L and Smylez began warping...
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Our new series for producers and beatmakers launches with the modular techno don
In our new series How I Made, aimed at beat-makers, producers and anyone who’s interested in making music, we sit down with producers to break...
What's in Lee Foss's record box this month
“Sometimes it does feel like a waste paying two rents but I’m happy to have the flexibility,” says Lee Foss, the DJ who still splits his life between London and LA, despite spending most of his life on the road. Having recently hit the UK charts with ‘Benediction’ as part of Hot Natured, Hot Creations, the label he runs with partner Jamie Jones, continues to consolidate its position — and live up to its name — as one of the world’s hottest house labels.
The Cast of fresh talent to play alongside Zed Bias this Thursday
Regular readers will have noticed weekly updates on the Intel PowerUp DJ competition in association with DJ Mag and bass music legend Benji B.
Well, the entries have all now been judged and we are glad to announce the regional finalists who will battle it out for a coveted spot in the final - and the chance to play alongside Benji B, in London.
Sabo
Sabo might be best known for running monthly DC party and brand Moombahton Massive with Nadastrom, plus laying the roots of moombahton with his experiments...
Bear man
The acclaimed project of Joe Goddard from Hot Chip and London music scene mover ‘n’ shaker Raf Daddy, The 2 Bears have a new EP...
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We talk to the production wiz
Rhys Adams – groove hound DJ extraordinaire and reggae-obsessed producer – makes up half of reggaecentric beat fiends Yes King alongside Mark Rae. Bringing his...
Eats Everything
He might be able to knock out badass tunes, but Bristol boy Eats Everything is, in his heart, a DJ first and foremost (or husband if his new wife is reading!). What’s more, the man born Daniel Pearce has been doing it for exactly 20 years now, having gotten his first decks for Christmas back in 1992.
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Pioneer DJ have just unveiled the brand-new addition to their DDJ controller family, the Pioneer DJ DDJ-1000SRT, and prior to its release, Point Blank were given...
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Otik returns to Keysound Recordings with two cuts of exquisite and emotive UK techno. Hear the frosty breakbeats of ‘Seasonal FX’ now
Otik will release his new EP, ‘Amor/Seasonal FX’, on Keysound Recordings on 25th September.
It marks the London-based, Bristol-born artist’s second release on the label...
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Emerging electro producer Brain Rays readies his new EP, ‘Void/I Make Moves’. ‘Void’ is a retro cosmic stomper with a Technicolor flare...
Brain Rays – one half of experimental hip hop duo Baconhead – will release his new electro EP ‘Void/I Make Moves’ on Friday 16th November...
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Shangaan artists Nozinja and the Tshetsha Boys scheduled to peform at London's Blaze music celebration...
What do you get when electronic music meets traditional African styles? Shangaan Electro. Shangaan Electro started in Malamulele, South Africa, pioneering a sound unlike any...
Features
From the underground mixtape beatmakers, to those crossing over into the rap mainstream and drill scenes at home and abroad, Colin Gannon asks — who...