At just 13-years-old, an MC going by the name of sbk sent an email to Lewisham artist and XL Recordings affiliate, Kwadwo Quentin Kankam, better...
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The funds will be added to the £1.57 billion announced in July 2020
The UK government has announced a £300 million boost to the Cultural Recovery Fund, intended to keep the industry afloat amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
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Organisers had hoped the festival would go ahead in October 2020
EDC Las Vegas is officially not happening in 2020.
Originally set to take place from 15-17th May, the Insomniac event was postponed in April due...
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For fans of: Karen Gwyer, Dorisburg, Suzanne Ciani
Three tunes: ‘Hassel’, ‘Loss of Traction’, ‘Kungsvagen 44’
Techno artists aren’t generally known as early risers, but Johanna Knutsson doesn’t conform to the usual late-night stereotypes. During the week, she’s in bed by...
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On Cue is our newly relaunched flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both...
Opening her On Cue mix with a Planningtorock remix of The Knife's ‘Let's Talk About Gender Baby’ seems like a more than appropriate start for...
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Akai Pro has announced the release of the MPC Live, MPC X Music Production Centre and MPC 2.0 Music Production Software.
The two new standalone...
We sent our man in the north to soak up the sights at the Dutch brand's first Manchester show...
There’s something about large-scale dance events that brings out the camaraderie in us. Perhaps it’s thousands of bodies moving in tandem to omnipresent rhythms. Maybe...
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Rebuilding the Bloc brand
The chaotic evacuation of Bloc 2012 last summer touched many. However, many remain in the dark about the factors causing the festival's premature closure. In light of Bloc's recent return to London to a specially licensed East London venue last month, we sat down with Bloc's George Hull to hear the full story and more about the new series...
DJmag.com investigates...
Secret Garden Party, Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire
They're practically ten-a-penny these days, yet amazingly, many festival organisers fail to see the benefit of digging deep to...
A techno DJ has made history by producing an album as an integral part of a computer game. The record contains hidden messages and clues...
Ever since Pacman's yellow smiley head starting eating spiders, electronic music and computer games have gone hand-in-hand.
But for the first time in history an...
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In this month’s Meet the MC, Amy Fielding speaks with London-based artist sbk about coming up through the capital’s grime scene, his debut mixtape, and a new creative direction
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Russell was a key figure in the growth of New York's dance music scene...
Judy Russell, the co-founder of seminal New York labels Nu Groove and Downtown 161, has died. She was reportedly 63.
Ben Goldfarb, AKA DJ Scribe...
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Psychedelics have become more popular in the UK in recent years, with some people using them recreationally to address mental illnesses. These drugs are illegal, but...
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“It’s been an ongoing experiment, and this year it just felt like we had got there” said Arcadia co-founder, Bert Cole
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It's the first single of the year by the winners of the 2023 Mercury Music Prize