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Best Of British: Best Dance Single - Jamie Jones 'Summertime' (Crosstown Rebels)

Hot Natured: Jamie Jones is on fire

Jamie Jones will now have to get rid of the words 'rising star' that have stuck in front of his name in print like particularly...

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Dance music is the UK's second most popular genre, BPI reveals

The genre has accounted for about 25% of weekly top 10 singles this year

Dance music is now the UK's second most popular genre according to new analysis shared by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Data shared by the...

DJ Mag Radio reboots with Hannah Wants, Nicole Moudaber and Printworks London

Plus our top tracks, remixes, albums and news of the year...

Following the success of our first series of DJ Mag Radio, we’re back with a brand-new show to close out 2017 featuring interviews with Nicole...

Classical Conditioning: DJ Mag delves into dance music's orchestral revival

With Marc Romboy, Jules Buckley, Max Richter, Carl Craig and more...

At first glance, we’re led to believe that the worlds of classical and electronic music are galaxies apart. But there are more parallels and crossovers...

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Detroit's BEIGE releases new mixtape, 'AMEN! Vol.1', on T4T LUV NRG: Listen

It's the third mixtape to be released on Eris Drew and Octo Octa's label

The next release on Eris Drew and Octo Octa's T4T LUV NRG label is a DJ mixtape from Detroit-based DeeJay BEIGE. Out now, the tape...

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Eric Prydz shares live DJ set as Cirez D from Austin’s Seismic Dance Event: Listen

He recently released new music under the alias too

Eric Prydz has shared a recent festival set.

After sharing new music under his techno alias earlier this month, Prydz AKA Cirez D has...

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Frank Ocean shares new music on Blonded Radio for ‘Channel Orange’ 10th anniversary

A new, 35-minute instrumental soundtracks an interview about microdosing

Frank Ocean has shared new music to mark the 10th anniversary of his debut album, 'Channel Orange'. Yesterday (July 10th), the artist included new material...

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New radio series traces techno's history and impact from Detroit to the world

DJ and writer Ash Lauryn’s three-part documentary will air on BBC Radio 4 this month

A new radio documentary series is set to explore the history of techno, from its origins in Detroit to its development around the world. Presented...

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How Jeff Mills' 'Waveform Vol. 1' started a new era of techno

Released on Tresor in 1992, Jeff Mills' debut LP ‘Waveform Transmission Vol. 1’ is a record that stands for repetition and filth, forged from wrought steel and imbued with scuffed-up funk. Here, 30 years after its release, Ben Cardew takes a deep dive into the sound, origins and legacy of an album that birthed a new breed of techno

Listen to a lot of older techno today and it sounds rather restrained. Brilliant, yes, and futuristic too, yet largely soft and melodic compared to...

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Groundbreaking report on gender disparity in UK dance music published by Jaguar Foundation

The report uses quantitative data from radio airplay and streaming as well as roundtable discussions with key figures

A groundbreaking report on gender disparity has been published by the Jaguar Foundation. Out today (3rd August), ‘Progressing Gender Representation in UK Dance Music' was...

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Four Tet explores John Peel’s record collection for new BBC Radio 6 show: Listen

Kieran Hebden selected records by the likes of Nirvana from the late broadcasting legend's 120,000-strong collection

Four Tet has explored legendary radio presenter John Peel's record collection for a new BBC Radio 6 show. The London producer - real name Kieran...

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Castlemorton 1992: photographing the illegal rave that changed UK dance music forever

2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the biggest and the most infamous illegal rave that ever took place: Castlemorton – a week-long, 20,000-person party deemed so anarchistic that it shook Middle England to its core. Here, photographer Alan Lodge tells his story of capturing a week changed UK dance music forever

It started on a particularly sunny bank holiday weekend, on the 22nd May 1992. A ramshackle convoy of vehicles, which served as the rag-tag homes...

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Violet announces new album and poetry book, 'Transparências', on Rádio Quântica

The free, 10-track album is inspired by the works of composers such as Delia Derbyshire and Wendy Carlos

Violet has revealed details of her forthcoming third album, 'Transparencias'. Stream three tracks from the album below. The Lisbon-based DJ and producer will digitally release...