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Nile Rodgers is the man behind Chic and countless disco classics and mega hits. Always moving with the times and updating his classic guitar licks...

In late 1976, a guitarist named Nile Rodgers and a bass player named Bernard Edwards bribed an elevator operator $10 to keep quiet about an after-hours...

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How dubplates fuelled the rise of drum & bass in the ‘90s

In the early ‘90s, dubplates, exclusive early pressings of unreleased music, fuelled the buzz around DJs in the emergent jungle scene. In an excerpt from...

Exalted among the many musical innovations that Jamaica has given the world is the dubplate. An acetate pressing of unreleased music, produced especially for DJs...

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10 music documentaries to watch online

While clubs have been closed during the pandemic, there has been an abundance of excellent dance music documentaries to fill the void left by their...

Whether celebrating individuals and movements that helped shaped where dance music culture is today, or commemorating everything coronavirus took from us in spring 2020, the...

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The endless evolution of Jersey club

With its high-energy beats, infectious dance routines and community ethos, Jersey club has become a global phenomenon. Tice Cin reports from New Jersey on some of the people pushing the sound forwards, the special moments they create, and their hopes for the future of the music

Over the past 20 years, Jersey club has become part of the fabric of its home state. Pioneered by DJ Tameil, the late, great Tim...

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Boys Noize mixes Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' Challengers film score

The mix features nine tracks from the forthcoming film score

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have enlisted Boys Noize to mix their electronic score for the upcoming film Challengers, directed by Luca Guadagnino and due...

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Charisse C releases debut EP, 'EVERGREEN': Listen

The UK-based amapiano artist explores her voice and taps into 3-Step on this collaborative four-track EP with DJ Kwamzy, Shazmicsoul, Shingai and more

Charisse C's debut EP, 'EVERGREEN', is out now. Listen to it below. The Southern African UK-based artist has enlisted a number of collaborators for the...

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Nabihah Iqbal releases ‘Dreamer’ remix EP on Ninja Tune: Listen

The remix EP features contributions from Frank Wiedermann, Haider Uppal and others

Nabihah Iqbal has released a remix EP of her ‘Dreamer’ album for Ninja Tune. Out now, the five-track EP features contributions from Frank Wiedermann, SIDD...

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Armand Van Helden and A-Trak return with new Duck Sauce music, ‘Clap Your Feet / 2 Da Face’: Listen

Boosted by "underground power with syncopated rhythms destined to fill dancefloors globally"

Armand Van Helden and A-Trak have have joined forces once again under their Duck Sauce alias to release 'Clap Your Feet / 2 Da Face’...

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Joy Orbison releases new single, ‘2M3 2U’: Listen

“I see this one as a bit of a UK take on hyperpop"

Joy Orbison has released a new single, ‘2M3 2U’. Check it out below. “I see this one as a bit of a UK take on...

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Moktar releases new EP, 'Immigrant', via Steel City Dance Discs: Listen

Egyptian-Australian producer Moktar tastefully blends banging breaks and anthemic techno with Arabic music samples on his new EP for Steel City Dance Discs

Moktar has released a new EP via Mall Grab’s Steel City Dance Discs, titled ‘Immigrant’. Listen below. The Melbourne-based Egyptian-Australian DJ and producer’s second outing...

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Rockwell and Novelist link up on politically charged new single, ‘Peak’: Listen

The new drum & bass track hits out at the UK government and the current cost of living crisis: "The government don’t care about a thing / They don’t want to see or hear a brother win"

Novelist and Rockwell have teamed up for a new track with a sharp message called 'Peak'. Listen to it below. The London MC takes aim...

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Ikonika announces new EP, 'Bubble Up', on Hyperdub

The five-tracker sees the UK artist make use of her own vocals for the first time

Ikonika is set to release a new EP through Hyperdub next month. Spanning five tracks, 'Bubble Up' is said to showcase a more pop-focused side...

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Janet Jackson announces ‘The Velvet Rope’ 25th anniversary reissue

Remixes by Masters At Work, David Morales & Frankie Knuckles, Armand Van Helden and more will feature

Janet Jackson's 1997 album 'The Velvet Rope' is getting reissued for its 25th anniversary. Out 7th October, the updated edition of the legendary pop star's...

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Bree Runway shares video for new single, 'That Girl': Watch

The track is produced by PC Music artist EASYFUN

Bree Runway has shared a video for new single 'That Girl'. Produced by PC Music affiliate EASYFUN, who previously remixed Charli XCX and Troye Sivan's...

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Jaydonclover announces new mixtape 'room service? volume one', shares single: Listen

Featuring ZekeUltra, 'brown eyes' is the latest single to be taken from the imminent 10-track release

Jaydonclover has announced new mixtape, 'room service? volume one', and shared a new single, 'brown eyes'. Listen below. Off the back of recent single 'but...