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Tiga, DJ Hell, Soulwax, Boy George and Danny Howells on David Bowie's influence on electronic music


David Bowie's back with a new album at the age of 66 — and he's never been more inspirational. A musical and cultural icon, it's his immense influence on dance and electronic music that's been his greatest contribution. DJ Mag talks to some of the biggest Bowie fans in dance and pop to find out why

The made-to-measure machine funk missives of Alex Metric

THE made-to-measure machine funk missives of Alex Metric are set to decimate the rest of this year. With the release of his brand new three-tracker...

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Justin Lyndley (Tricky, Bloc Party) shows you how to take your drum sounds to the next level

A few weeks ago in FFL, Point Blank...

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The rise of the jungle and drum & bass breakout star continues

Nia Archives has become the first electronic artist to be named BBC Music Introducing Artist of the Year. On Thursday, 3rd November, the Bradford-born, Leeds-raised...

Electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire's life and influence to be celebrated with four-day festival, Deliaphonic

Now in its fourth year, this year's edition of the festival will coincide with International Women's Day

The annual Deliaphonic festival, celebrating the life and legacy of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire, will return this year for its fourth edition. Scheduled for...

Delia Derbyshire: The Myths & The Legendary Tapes will premiere as part of London Film Festival

A new feature length film about electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire will premiere online next week as part of the BFI London Film Festival. 

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Sónar Festival founder Enric Palau looks back at the event’s first quarter of a century with DJ Mag’s Sónar veteran Ben Osborne...

From 17th from 20th July, Sónar, one of the world’s leading festivals of electronic music, art and technological innovation, will return to Barcelona for its 25th year, and...

Darling and Tracey team up as Darcey Electronics for the debut release on Ally Tropical’s Pleasant Life. Hear the dizzy cosmic groove of ‘Auto Zap’...

Amsterdam-based Darling and Tracey have teamed up as Darcey Electronics for the debut release on new label Pleasant Life. 

The imprint, a new venture from...

Counting down the 2010s, we round-up the albums that defined the decade in electronic music

How do you rank a decade’s worth of music? The truth is, you can’t. An album that meant the world to you might make someone...

Step aside speedcore, there’s a new sound in town...

Clocking in at 1000bpm, extratone is electronic music’s fastest genre.

In a new, in-depth feature from Bandcamp Daily, writer and regular DJ Mag freelancer Dave...

Electronic music's subcultures have been documented by a host of photographers and archivists in the last four decades, and some excellent photobooks have been released...

During the 1980s, renowned photographer, broadcaster and DJ Normski was immersed in London’s hip-hop culture, his lense capturing a critical moment before the genre went...

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The Tabla Touch was created in Mumbai by Keda Music, a startup at Central Research Laboratory

The world’s first electronic tabla — the Table Touch — has gone on sale, created in Mumbai by a research team at Keda Music, led...

Klaus Schulze, pioneering electronic musician, dies, aged 74

Known for his groundbreaking use of synths and samples in the 1970s, and his work with Tangerine Dream and Ash Ra Tempel

Pioneering electronic musician Klaus Schulze has died. Known for his groundbreaking use of synths and samples in the 1970s, Schulze was equally regarded for a...

At Portugal’s Semibreve festival, we sat down with Suzanne Ciani, a pioneer of electronic music and modular synthesis, and dance music disruptor Rian Treanor, who...

As electronic music evolves, its web becomes trickier to trace. As historical strands reach outward and merge, creating new sounds, performance styles and scenes, the...

Bertolt Meyer has teamed up with KOMA Elektronik for something very special

An electronic musician has adapted a prosthetic arm in order to control a modular synthesiser.

Born without the lower half of his arm, musician...