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Lady of the House announces winners of first production competition

"I never dreamt that when we launched this record label that we would receive hundreds of demos in only six weeks," co-founder Laila Mckenzie said

Lady of the House has revealed the winners of its first production competition. The platform cofounded by Laila Mckenzie enlisted BBC Radio 1's Jaguar and...

Premiere: Naphta ‘Bruzdy w ziemi ryte'

Naphta blends traditional Polish folk samples with echoing ambience and rumbling dubstep on his debut album for Tańce

Naphta will release a new album, ‘Żałość’, via Kraków’s Tańce label this month. Listen to ‘Bruzdy w ziemi ryte' below. The Polish producer’s latest projects...

Björk announces new podcast exploring creation of her albums

Each episode of Sonic Symbolism will explore a different record from her discography

Björk is launching a new podcast series which will go deep on the creation of all of her albums. Each episode of 'Björk: Sonic Symbolism'...

David Guetta remixes Benny Benassi’s ‘Satisfaction’ for 20th anniversary: Listen

A fresh take on the global electro house hit

David Guetta has remixed Benny Benassi's anthem, 'Satisfaction', to mark the track's 20th anniversary. Check it out below. Originally released in 2002, Benassi's debut single...

The Fugees

Lauryn Hill, Wyflef Jean, and Pras Michel shelve plans to celebrate a quarter of a century since 'The Score' landed 

Having already delayed the live dates as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fugees have announced the cancellation of their 25th anniversary tour. The...

Premiere: ex.sses ‘silicon’

Ex.sses debuts on TT label with two experimental club cuts exploring “physical sensation, material and the gendered body”

ex.sses is next up on London’s TT label with the ‘scanner’ EP. Hear the B-Side, ‘silicon’, below. The DJ, producer and Balamii resident takes inspiration...

Premiere: Cailín ‘DKW’

Waterford, Ireland-based DJ and producer Cailín debuts on [R]3volution Records with five cuts of dark, cavernous techno

Cailín will release a new EP, ‘Time Slip’, via Rotterdam’s [R]3volution Records next month. Listen to the opening track ‘DKW’ below. The Waterford, Ireland-based DJ...

Mason Maynard press shot

Manchester's Mason Maynard will launch his new label Xscape this week with two-track EP 'All Over U'. Hear the low-slung bassline contrasted with sugary R&B samples on the title track now

Mason Maynard will launch his own imprint later this week. The Manchester-based DJ and producer, who recently released his second record via Jamie Jones' Hot...

Premiere: Magari ‘Don't Touch (Demi Riquisimo Remix)’

PBR Streetgang’s Bonar Bradberry debuts on Midnight People as Magari, bringing three cuts of moody new wave and Italo disco. Hear Semi-delicious’ Demi Riquísimo’s remix of ‘Don’t Touch’ now

PBR Streetgang’s Bonar Bradberry will release a new EP under his Magari alias on London’s Midnight People label this Friday (25th March). ‘The Rivazzurra EP’...

Premiere: Kush Arora ‘Desert Prince Riddim’

Kush Arora debuts on Tash LC’s Club Yeke with the dancehall, drill and bashment fusing ‘Vision’ EP. Hear ‘Desert Prince Riddim’ now

Kush Arora will release a new EP, ‘Vision’, via Tash LC’s Club Yeke label this month. The San Francisco-based producer fleshes out the future-facing, genre-fusing...

The latest and greatest DJs and producers rising to the top this month. From astral ambience and minimal grooves to frenzied footwork and techno, here's...

Rachel Lyn 

Rachel Lyn is the founder of Modular Gang, an event series and collective dedicated to modular synth performances. Originally from London, but now...

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How The Chemical Brothers' 'Dig Your Own Hole' predicted the post-genre pop future

The Chemical Brothers' second album, 1997's 'Dig Your Own Hole', radiated ambition and adventure, and was their first to hit No.1 in the UK charts thanks to a string of landmark singles. Here, Ben Cardew explores how 'Dig Your Own Hole' altered the Chems' creative trajectory, predicted our post-genre pop future, and catapulted them to new heights

Note: this article was originally published in 2018 The Chemical Brother's second album, 'Dig Your Own Hole', was perhaps not the best electronic album of...

SOPHIE DJ Mag cover feature lead

When news broke about SOPHIE's tragic passing in January 2021, the music world was stunned. A visionary artist who released on Hutleys + Palmers, Numbers and PC Music, and worked with stars such as Charli XCX and Madonna, at 34, it felt like SOPHIE was just getting started. Anna Cafolla, who wrote DJ Mag’s cover story on SOPHIE in July 2019, pays tribute to the unique artist’s authenticity and artifice

When I met SOPHIE for DJ Mag in 2019, I was struck by the artist’s singular vision. In the chaotic fug of Ibiza, SOPHIE shone...

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections...

Jeremiah Asiamah is on a roll. The British-Ghanaian DJ, broadcaster and producer has risen through the ranks of UK radio in recent years, cutting his...