25 years ago today, Daft Punk graduated into the hottest electronic act on earth. If you gave every would-be student of dance music a starter...
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There are some records that define their time so exactly...
There are some records that define their time so exactly that they become inextricably bound with memories, nostalgia, youth. That transcend whatever stultifying definitions are...
The summer is refusing to sleep, and neither should you in the UK
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THE SOCIAL, MOTE PARK, MAIDSTONE
SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER
CARL COX, SETH TROXLER, DIXON, NINA KRAVIZ, TINI, GORGON CITY, ÂME, NIC FANCIULLI, SHADOW CHILD, SUBB-AN...
Do SenDo Sennheiser’s new pro DJ headphones, the HD8 DJs, deliver the wow factor?
Sennheiser have been at the top of the heap when it comes to DJ headphones for over 25 years. Their HD25s have won many awards...
A flight of fantasy for any performing DJ...
At any festival or rave, one of the most essential bits of kit has to be the stage. The bigger the event, the more awe-inspiring...
With Miller Genuine Draft
Swedish house don AN21 (pronounced Antoine) is perhaps best known for his family connections – he is younger brother to former SHM lynchpin Steve Angello...
Small scale energy
You might think that the UK festival scene is over-saturated, and in many senses it is with more choice than ever for the seasoned cider...
DJ Weekly podcast by Local Talk's Kyodai
Taking their name from the Japanese word for brothers, Kyodai are just that, although the duo are Spanish and live in Berlin.
Signed to Sweden's...
We chat with the K&D and Tosca legend
One half of inimitable downtempo electronic pairing Kruder & Dorfmeister, Richard is also one half of the Tosca project with childhood friend Rupert Huber.
Fine Tuning: The 'weirdos' win out
With their restlessly futuristic vision, the records released on the Hyperdub label are as bleeding edge as it's possible to be without ending up in...
South Uprising: Making the 'wrong' side of the river right
While Londoners often congratulate themselves on living in one of the most diverse, open-minded and multicultural cities in the world - a fact born out...
The Second Coming: the finest d&b seduction
'Breakthrough' producers of the year Instra:Mental may be, yet Damon Kirkham and Alex Green are no overnight success story. For the first records bearing the...
Is the Finnish EKS company coming of age with their new Otus digital DJing interface?
The Otus comes across as a truly professional product for controlling DJ software and features a built-in six-channel Burr Brown soundcard, which sounds really fat...
Is the Finnish EKS company coming of age with this new digital DJing interface?
The Otus comes across as a truly professional product for controlling DJ software and features a built-in six-channel Burr Brown soundcard, which sounds really fat....
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At the centre of Daft Punk’s world-beating debut album lay a tribute to the architects of dance music, titled ‘Teachers’. With the help of Neil...