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Analysing the key trends from the voting in this year's DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll, in aid of Unicef

The Covid pandemic has adversely affected a lot of elements of the international electronic dance music scene, but it doesn’t seem to have dented the...

New guidelines from ISM outline the costs to DJs and live acts travelling in and out of the EU27

Francesca Lombardo may have a background in classical, but it’s as a techno and house DJ that she tours the world. Ahead of her debut...

First thrown into the global spotlight in 2011 as Crosstown Rebels’ “first lady”, Francesca Lombardo has, over the last seven years, confirmed her standing in...

Windrush ship

Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene

This feature was originally published in 2018, at the height of the Windrush scandal, and on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush ship's arrival in...

Daft Punk is dead, long live Daft Punk: the limits of a brand beyond the band

Daft Punk split up three years ago, but thanks to a near-constant stream of archival video releases, album reissues, merch drops and more, the robots feel more present than ever. But what are the limits to one of dance music's most iconic acts' prolific post-split existence? Will it start to wear thin? And what does it all say about the brand-focused and content-driven ecosystem we find ourselves in today? Ben Cardew dives in

Daft Punk died twice. On 9th September 1999, according to legend, a studio accident killed off the real-life Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, leaving...

Out-of-this world speaker innovation in dance music

Pure Groove Systems has unveiled a pitch-perfect partnership with Danley Sound Labs, to launch a series of sound systems specifically designed for the festival and...

It's the first collaborative single the long-time friends have created together

Steve Aoki and Armin van Buuren have collaborated on a new single.

Marking the first collaborative single the long-time friends have created together, 'Music Means...

We challenge Claptone with our list of straight shooter questions, and he takes them on with a unearthly ease...

Words: Joe Roberts

Hidden by a gold-beaked mask and top hat, Claptone is the mysterious deep house DJ and producer who has soared above his...

The seminal tracks that changed dance music forever

Loco Dice 'Seeing Through Shadows' (m_nus)

In the mid-noughties, techno was at a crossroads. Sidelined by the glamour of electroclash, the booming bass riddims of...

Former We Love promoter to develop Barbarella Club in Croatia

Mark Broadbent, the long-time promoter of the We Love nights at Space in Ibiza who retired from the acclaimed night at the end of last...

Australian-based producer spills beans on debut album

Last week we featured a video exclusive of 'Reset', a track from 'Speed of Life', the forthcoming debut album from Australia-based producer Dirty South...

The project launches with 'Aurora'

Steve Aoki has launched a tech-house alias, Ninja Attack, with a chugging debut, 'Aurora'. 

Short and dark, running at just 2minutes and 38-seconds long, it...

The latest version of FL Studio brings with it a host of new features 

Image-Line has released a new version of their popular DAW FL Studio. Version 20.7 adds MIDI scripting which means you can customise how a MIDI...

In our new feature, we explore the gear, software, sounds and synths that producers, artists and DJs can't live without...

Lindstrøm is a true modern disco legend. Part of the Scandinavian disco family that birthed the cosmic disco sound, his Oslo studio is a treasure...

From: Manchester, UK

For fans of: Little Simz, Erykah Badu, Levelz

Three tunes: ‘Urban Jazz’, ‘Shade’, ‘Pause’

“I never looked at music as a business,” nods IAMDDB, the part-Portuguese, part-Angolan and ALL Mancunian breakthrough star. “Music is my therapy. It’s my place...