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Listen to the exclusive Diplo and Friends mix via BBC Radio 1Xtra
It's been an epic year for US selector Diplo, and now the much-talked about DJ/producer has put together a special end of year mix: Diplo's...
DJ Mag celebrate with 15 hours in the club
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Whatever your stance on Fabric, which like any club has it haters as well as die hard fans, it's diffiicult not to...
WIN! a VIP trip to Ibiza with Toolroom and Mark Knight!
What’s life really like as a superstar DJ? Well, considering he’s the brains behind one of the globe’s most illustrious labels, Toolroom Records, as...
Jon Carter’s Monkey Mafia project is back
Jon Carter, one of the ’90s dance scene’s most-important-but-oft-overlooked DJ/producers, has rebooted his much-missed Monkey Mafia project, with a cavalcade of new edits and...
The Synergy Project aims to trash any stereotypes of clubbing.
Instead, they turn it into an experience of self awareness and communal celebration. DJs, musicians, VJs, performers, artists, NGOs, charities and creative multimedia organizations from...
DEF Inc. are this month's pick for deck stardom, as highlighted via DJmag's Gotta Be Big column. Check out their mix and interview!
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Crosstown Rebels' Matthew Styles is this month's pick for deck stardom. He's done an exclusive mix for DJmag, check it out here!
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Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story
The latest and greatest DJs and producers rising to the top this month. From bass-heavy techno and understated deep house to transportive ambient music and drum & bass here's September 2022's list of upcoming talent you should be keeping track of
Released in 2002, a dream collaboration between UK house heroes X-Press 2 and Talking Heads' David Byrne, ‘Lazy’ lit up clubs and the pop charts alike. Here, Dave Jenkins talks to the group’s Ashley Beedle, Rocky and Diesel about how the track transcended generations and genres to become a timeless hit
UK venues are starting to use facial recognition technologies as part of the entry process. But who stores and profits from your data? And could...
Hot Natured have already dented the UK charts and sold out Brixton Academy in their first appearance as a live act. Now, with their debut...
Following the 20-year cycle of cultural revival, it's not just '90s fashions and sample libraries that have come back around onto dancefloors. Buoyed by America’s repackaging of dance music as EDM and pop’s perpetual shapeshifting, house music is finally back at the top of the charts.
Daniel Avery has made the defining album of his career to date with ‘Ultra Truth’. Incorporating everything from techno and ambient to jungle drum & bass, it features contributions from SHERELLE, HAAi and Kelly Lee Owens, among others, and is simultaneously raw and beautiful. Anna Wall meets him in a North London café to talk about collaboration, staying true to himself, and the enduring influence of Andrew Weatherall