A posthumous Lee “Scratch” Perry compilation has been announced for September. 'King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces from the Upsetter Ark-ive)' arrives on 2nd September via Trojan...
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Madrid DJs show us how electro's really done...
The term electro is one that's been used, abused and wrongly applied over the years. But when Madrid-based DJ team Le Chic say electro, they...
New audio-visual future for the founders of Paper Recordings
Manchester's rich musical legacy has produced many iconic bands and labels, not least Paper Recordings. The brainchild of Peter Jenkinson and Ben Davis, Paper was...
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Check out Perry's 7" mix of his 'Jungle Lion' single with the Upsetters now
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It's lifted from her new album, 'LP.8', which is out this Friday
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He was central to introducing reggae to an international audience
Jamaican reggae producer Bunny Lee has died aged 79.
Born Edward O'Sullivan Lee in Kingston in 1941, and affectionately known as "Striker" Lee, the producer and...
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We invite the Hot Creations boss to our HQ!
Every Friday, we invite some of the world’s best DJs to our London offices for a #DJMAGHQ live stream to our Facebook and Youtube pages...
We talk Mars exploration, Donald Trump & new music...
When we reach Lee Foss at his LA pad over Skype one morning, the joint Hot Creations and Emerald City boss is in good spirits...
“Something very very sad happened”
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry has just posted a statement to his fans on Facebook, explaining that a fire caused by a candle which he forgot...
Pleasure State’s ‘Ghost In The System’ features Anabel Englund on vocals
Pleasure State, the dance music ‘supergroup’ consisting of house legend MK, Hot Creations man Lee Foss and Californian singer-songwriter Anabel Englund, have just unveiled the...
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Niles Cooper steps up Brooklyn’s Super Tuff label with the ‘House Gospel’ EP. ‘If We Try We Can Start Anew’ begins as an emotive ambient...
Danish producer Niles Cooper will release his new EP ‘House Gospel’ on Brooklyn’s Super Tuff label on 22nd October.
Veering from club-ready Jackin’ house and...
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The record arrives next month on Carrying Colour
Duval Timothy has announced a new album with Rosie Lowe. 'Son' will be released on Friday 12th November, and you can listen to the title...
Digitality digging in the crates
WhoSampled is the go-to website for dance nuts investigating the funk, soul and electronic music samples that underpin their modern day favourites. Growing from a...
Tommie Sunshine writes a tribute to the Godfather of House, Frankie Knuckles
Francis Nicholls was born January 1955 in The Bronx, New York. But Frankie Knuckles, as we came to know him, was born in March 1977...
Carl Cox and Richie Hawtin to head up Space Ibiza Closing
Arguably the most explosive event of the Ibiza season, Space Closing always delivers a plethora of heavyweights and this year is no exception. Kicking off on 4.30pm on Sunday 7th October and winding up sometime Monday morning, two headlines slots will be occupied by two of dance music's most celebrated figures: Carl Cox, who'll close the gargantuan outdoor stage from 11pm, and Richie Hawtin, with an ultimate indoor finale from 9am.
We find out about his new album, new compilation and what it takes to stay at the top
Having kicked off his career with a UK number one in 2006, the inescapable 'Put Your Hands Up For Detroit', which also hit...