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Hudson Mohawke by Jonnie Chambers

The two tracks are taken from HudMo's upcoming album, 'Cry Sugar'

Hudson Mohawke has dropped two new singles. Following the announcement of his third studio album for Warp, 'Cry Sugar', alongside single 'Bicstan' in June, the...

Listen to Mixtress’ mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency

An hour of breakbeat hardcore, acid and jungle power from Mixtress

Mixtress’ mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency is available to stream on demand now. Listen to it here, or via the BBC Sounds...

The making of a trance anthem

This is the story of how Chicane made one of the most iconic '90s trance tracks of all time — 'Saltwater'.


Chicane, real name Nick...

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Hot Natured: Jamie Jones is on fire

Jamie Jones will now have to get rid of the words 'rising star' that have stuck in front of his name in print like particularly...

DIY Collective

The DiY Collective were one of the first house sound systems in the UK

A new book celebrating the history of '90s UK rave sound system, DiY Collective, is set to be published in March. Dreaming in Yellow, penned...

Music and vegetating on the couch all day watching Netflix are undoubtedly two of life’s greatest pleasures. And as you might expect, Netflix is no...

Listen to Black Cadmium’s mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency

An hour of house, techno, acid and electro from Dutch duo Black Cadmium

Black Cadmium’s mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency is available to stream on demand now. Listen to it here, or via the BBC...

Almost exactly 21 years after its release, Stardust’s ‘Music Sounds Better With You’ is getting the re-release treatment. Bruce Tantum explores the legacy of one...

This feature was originally published in 2019.It wasn’t meant to be a hit. It wasn’t even planned to be released. But when Alain Quême, a...

The gift that keeps on giving

Giving the gift of books is giving endless joy, learning and re-learning – never a bad choice, and where these electronic music books are concerned...

The trap phenomenon explained

Trap is the slow-rolling, synth-heavy, snare-snappin' sound that's swept underground dancefloors and stadiums alike across the US and Europe. But what is trap? Is it a genre of its own? Where does it come from? Why's it so popular — and why's it hated in equal measure? Does it have a future? Danna Takako investigates...

The mega-fest will move to a new home this year!

After much speculation, Imagine Music Festival — a 3-day camping electronic dance music festival in Atlanta, for those who don't already know — has revealed...

Presenting a selection of our Ones To Watch for 2022 with a month of guest mixes

DJ Mag has teamed up with BBC Radio 1 Dance to host a month-long residency, presenting a selection of our Ones To Watch for 2022...

Paul Oakenfold memoir

"In a career like mine you don’t get many chances to stop and reflect on what you’ve achieved"

Paul Oakenfold has announced the publication of a memoir, 'Ready Steady Go: My Unstoppable Journey in Dance', which will be published by Welbeck and arrive...

Rinse FM announces 60+ new residents, Friday night dance show with Emerald

Yung Singh, Two Shell and Angel D'lite are among more than 60 residents joining the station for regular shows

Rinse FM has revamped its radio schedule with a number of new shows and over 60 new resident DJs joining the station. Among the DJs...

Electronic Music Books
Despite the ever-growing gadget list for on-screen reading devices, few things beat an old-fashioned book to have and to hold. Every year...