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DJ Hatcha 'Dubstep Allstars Vol 1' (Tempa) 

The Game Changer is taking a slightly different form this month. Usually it focuses on seminal tracks, but when it comes to the emergence of...

FESTIVAL REVIEW: ZOUKOUT

Double Trouble in Singapore

After 12 years of throwing outdoor beach parties, Singapore’s Zoukout switched from a one-day event to a two-day extravaganza. DJ Mag went along for the ride…

South American Way

The red pill or the blue pill?! Rocha & Lewinger's 'Into The Matrix' covermount CD for DJmag is a blistering, funky techno juggernaut from a...

Uruguayan crowd pleasers Gabriel Rocha and Robertito Lewinger first joined forces as aspiring DJs with residencies at the famous Milenio club in the capital city...

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Do psychedelics have the power to heal us?

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...

A young life is punctuated by firsts: your first kiss, your first taste of alcohol, moments when you feel recklessly alive. Producer and DJ Lauren...

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History and evolution of hip-hop explored in new book by The Roots' Questlove

The new book, put together with author Ben Greenman, explores "the creative and cultural forces that made and shaped hip-hop"

The Roots' Questlove is publishing another book. Hip-Hop Is History will explore the development of the genre from its origins through to the present day...

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Two men convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

Karl “Lil D” Jordan and Ronald “Tinard” Washington reportedly face 20 years to life in prison for the murder

Two men have been convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay. Karl “Lil D” Jordan and Ronald “Tinard” Washington were charged with the 2002 killing...

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Premiere: Masha Mar ‘Cherry Cherry (ft. Ah-Mer-Ah-Su)’

Serbia-born, LA-based Masha Mar returns to SOS Music with the synth-drenched first offering from her forthcoming EP, ‘Cherry Cherry’

Masha Mar will release her second EP, ‘Cherry Cherry’, next month via SOS Music. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track, featuring Ah-Mer-Ah-Su...

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Premiere: Earl Grey ‘Atanas Aconite’

Superbly produced and genuinely spooky drum & bass experiments from Manchester on Rua Sound

Earl Grey is up next on Galway-based jungle/drum & bass label Rua Sound with the ‘Death Rattle’ EP. After closing 2023 out with a suite...

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Logic1000 shares new single, ‘Promises (Feat. Rochelle Jordan)’: Listen

The fourth single from her upcoming LP is described as “a tender piece of house music that still works in a club setting”

Logic1000 has shared new single, ‘Promises’, featuring Rochelle Jordan. Check it out below. The track – a combination of deep house production with soulful vocals...

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DJ Katapila, Ghanaian producer and mobile party-starter, has died

The artist reportedly passed away earlier in January following a brief illness

Ghanaian artist DJ Katapila, real name Ishmael Abbey, has died. News of his passing was confirmed in a social media post on Friday (26th January)...

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Mighty Mouse, Glitterbox-affiliated DJ and producer, dies

Matthew Ward suffered an aortic aneurysm in his sleep last week, Defected said in a statement

DJ, producer and Glitterbox affiliate Mighty Mouse has died. Defected Records announced the news on social media Tuesday, 25th October, saying the DJ, real name...

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Premiere: Sputnik One ‘Grafters’

Sputnik One’s pointillist club music takes a looser, but no less impactful, approach for the debut release on his N-Face label

Sputnik One launches his N-Face label this month with the release of a brand new two-tracker, ‘Supa Natural / Grafters’. Listen to ‘Grafters’ below. The...

Roland announces JUPITER-4 software synthesiser

The JUPITER-4 Software Synthesizer is an "authentic recreation" of the 1978 polyphonic classic

Roland has announced the JUPITER-4 software synthesiser, an "authentic recreation" of the classic JUPITER-4 – the company's first-ever polyphonic synth and the first to bear...

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Dizzee Rascal given community order after conviction for assaulting ex-fiancée

The grime artist is required to wear an electronic tag and observe a 24-week curfew

Content warning: This article contains information relating to assault. Dizzee Rascal – real name Dylan Mills – has received a community order after being found...

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Portishead to return for rare performance in aid of Ukraine

Their appearance at War Child benefit concert Help! marks their first show in seven years

Portishead are set to make a rare live appearance in aid of Ukraine. Comprising core members Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley, the Bristol...