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DJ Shadow collaborators Stateless deliver classic debut...
Stateless are not your typical five-piece band - more like the last gang in town. And as their name suggests, they refuse to be pinned...
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High energy music is the result of hard work creating exceptional sounds, drum kicks, baselines, melodies, lyrics and, in general, an infinite number of effects...
Latmun makes simple but effective house music that focuses on rock-solid grooves...
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Dead Man's Chest DJ Boring East End Dubs Kelly Lee OwensLatmun’s appeal is broad and his tunes have found their way into...
Delving into the treasure trove of Red Rack'em
Berlin-based Red Rack'em, AKA Danny Berman, might have started his career in the UK as part of the pirate soul movement, creating new tracks...
He's spinning with Pete Tong on 21st October...
Set to release his new album '8-track' through Hot Since 82's Knee Deep In Sound imprint next month, 2016 is shaping up to be another...
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Released in 1985, Kate Bush's iconic fifth album, 'Hounds Of Love', saw her perfecting her experiments in sampling technology, drum machines and synthesizers, and opening...
We pitch Pioneer's DDJ-SZ against Numark’s NS7II...
Despite the protestations of the die-hard old skool vinyl crowd and their never-ending loud vocalisations espousing the unique qualities of vinyl, the fact of the...
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Brian Welsh's new film, Beats, captures the excitement of those early rave days, without resorting to cliche or over-the-top nostalgia
Beats, the new film from director Brian Welsh, tells the tale of two Scottish teenagers attending their first rave in 1994, just as the Conservative...
The original electro sound has been seeping back onto dancefloors, whether in the sets of DJs like Helena Hauff and Nina Kraviz or mix-comps by...
Electro inspires a fervid following. The genre is a bubbling underground scene populated by dedicated labels, DJs and diverse producers, scattered across the world, and...
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Aluna Francis’s life has been one of discovery — of uncovering truths about herself, about society, and about the fundamental ways in which the dance music industry fails people. The Wales-born, LA-based music maker, formerly of AlunaGeorge and now working as a solo artist, tells Bruce Tantum how she’s putting the knowledge she’s gained into practice via the new Noir Fever festival
DJ Mag spoke to Kate about her recent classical-tinged performance
Tell us more about London Electronic Orchestra...
“London Electronic Orchestra is a new project featuring me on electronics alongside an orchestral ensemble. The overall sound...
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Born in the UK in the early ‘90s, during a period of explosive creativity, the freeform breakbeats of jungle became the soundtrack to many producers’...
An avalanche of snare drums, sub-bass that pulverises your rib-cage, possessed divas wailing from the abyss; fragments of funk, shards of techno, dabs of dancehall...
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DJ Mag’s Solid Gold series revisists and examines the ongoing significance and influence of inspiring electronic albums throughout history. In our latest edition, DJ Mag’s...
By the time James Murphy made it to the studio to record LCD Soundsystem’s second album, he’d already been a live sound engineer, a bouncer...
Swiss DJ/producer Deetron has been a fixture of the world's coolest clubs and labels for years. But with a reputation for deadly, wide-ranging DJ sets...
Sam Geiser has had quite a year. After a decade-and-a-half slowly building from the ground up, now everyone wants a piece. Luckily, he's the kind...
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The new version is titled ‘Symphony One’
Swedish House Mafia have shared an orchestral version of their debut single 'One'.
The EDM trio, comprised of DJs Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso...