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Manchester's Happy Mondays drew influence from funk, house, and psychedelia to pioneer the Madchester sound. Here, Ben Cardew explores the lasting legacy of their 1990 album, ‘Pills ’N’ Thrills And Bellyaches’, which dropped in the midst of the Baggy takeover, and defined an era

Baggy/Madchester (the terms are largely interchangeable) is one of the most globally under-appreciated musical genres to have ever emerged from the UK’s musical underground. And...

New York’s Baltra left behind a career in the stock market to pursue his real love of music. With his debut album ‘Ted’ showing his...

Years ago, Michael Baltra was presented with a choice of instruments to study, and he decided on the violin. Given the fact that he was...

Dez Parkes, tastemaking London soul and rare groove DJ, has died

In addition to reigniting the rare groove revival with a beloved late-'80s compilation series, Parkes was also known for his deep knowledge of music with a rumoured 50,000+ collection to back it up

London record collector, compiler and DJ Dez Parkes has died. Fitzroy Facey, co-founder of The Soul Survivors magazine, shared the news to Facebook last Friday...

Ukrainian artists, labels and fundraising releases to support

The international music community has come together in support for Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the country on 24th February 

On Thursday, 24th February, Russia's president Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In response to this act of war, and the ensuing humanitarian...

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We’ve reimagined Top 100 Clubs in a way that can celebrate and support the global nightlife industry

Voting in DJ Mag’s annual Top 100 Clubs poll launches this Wednesday (12th May).

Under the unifying belief that now is not the time to...

"It’s difficult to see how you can have a nightclub operating with coronavirus. In any sort of enjoyable way.”

A UK government minister has said that “it is hard to see how nightclubs will open” before there is a “long-term way to deal with...

R.Kitt composes a breathtaking long-form ambient piece for Shock World Service podcast series. Hear an exclusive five-minute excerpt now...

Breakthrough Irish producer and live act R.Kitt will be the next artist to feature in the Shock World Service podcast series.

The label, mix platform...

Wax Wings steps up with an hour of deep, dark and soulful techno. We catch up with HE.SHE.THEY resident and UK deep house outlier to...

Wax Wings has had quite the year. Having closed off 2017 with the dark and anthemic ‘Gravedance’ EP, the Brazilian-British DJ/producer – real name Joseph...

Mark Archer of the classic rave duo picks his biggest rave-era bangers ahead of his performance at Field Maneuvers festival later this month...

Mark Archer is a true acid house hero.

Producing music and releasing records since 1988, he was the driving force behind early rave pioneers Altern-8...

In a new interview, the producer discusses her experiences with emotional abuse, depression and anxiety...

In a new interview, Alison Wonderland has discussed her past experiences with emotional abuse relating to a toxic relationship, a harsh struggle that drove her...

Taken from 'Common Ground', out 26th January..

Above & Beyond have revealed the video for their brand-new single, ‘Always’. With long-term collaborator, Grammy-nominated Zoë Johnston taking the lead on vocals, the esteemed...

With Miller Genuine Draft

There was a time when festivals were homogeneous beasts - a few tents in a green field was the most you could expect. These days...

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Yesterday’s blaze has left one man in a critical condition...

Studio 338 in north Greenwich suffered extensive damage yesterday, in a blaze that saw more than 70 firefighters from London Fire Brigade attend the venue...