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A trained jazz musician, bandleader and DJ, Emma-Jean Thackray couldn’t find a home for herself and her music in more established jazz spaces, so she...

A couple of hours into a conversation that has already covered Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Parliament-Funkadelic, Emma-Jean Thackray brings up Marcelo Bielsa, the eccentric...

"I always dreamed to design my own sunglasses"

Nina Kraviz has designed a pair of sunglasses for Ray-Ban.

The techno star took to Instagram to unveil the collaboration with the US consumer giant...

Aus Music label boss Will Saul returns with his first solo outing in four years. ‘The Map Room’ is a typically hefty dose of cavernous...

Will Saul’s Aus Music, if you are unaware, has been one of the most pivotal UK labels of the past decade in promoting cutting edge...

Korg release iOS version of their much-loved Arp Odyssey synth...

Korg’s Arp Odyssey breathed new life into a synth that has had faithful followers for many years. The new versions meant that DJs and producers...

Reloop release new do it all media player.

Reloop can do no wrong, challenging the big guns in all departments with their well made and fully function DJ equipment for both the beginner and professional users alike.

Holy Shit... CUFF gone Trap!

Think CUFF; think "G-House", right? Wrong!

Casting the bass heavy, 4x4 house grooves associated with Amine Edge & DANCE and their monster label to one...

Korg release their take on the classic Arp Odyssey synth.

More breaking news from NAMM, Korg have announced the release of their version of the legendary ARP Odyssey synth.

Originally produced in 1972 by the...

Andy C's label starts RAMlife...

RAM Records are set to launch a new compilation series entitled RAMlife, with label regulars Loadstar taking on the inaugural mix duties.

Following the massive...

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Manchester duo Rae & Christian spearheaded the soul/funk-hop scene of the late '90s. Their Grand Central label released great music by Aim (including chill-out classic ‘Cold Water Music’), Riton, Boca 45 and more, not to mention their own superb two albums. 
‘Northern Sulphuric Soul’ — their fantastic debut opus of sunshine soul grooves and dope beats, which was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize — and follow-up ‘Sleepwalking’ in 2002 featured guests such as Bobby Womack, Jeru the Damaja, The Pharcyde and the Jungle Brothers.

UK rap and drill Youtube video takedown requests by Met Police increased 300% in 2021

Nearly 97% of requests to remove clips were approved by the Google-owned video giant, according to a new VICE report.

London's Metropolitan Police sent YouTube triple the number of UK rap and drill video takedown requests in 2021 than in the previous year. A new...

DJ Mag catches up with three of UK rap and drill’s most active and influential engineers — Manon Grandjean, Dukus and Sean D — to...

The numbers don’t lie; UK rap and drill sits at the head of the top table of British popular music. Dave’s latest, ‘We’re All Alone...

Fever Ray announces new album, ‘Radical Romantics’

The album features co-production from Peder Mannerfelt, Nídia and more

Fever Ray has shared details of their first album in more than five years, 'Radical Romantics'. Spanning 10 tracks, Karin Dreijer's follow-up to 2017's 'Plunge'...

Dapz by Andy Lowe

After well over a decade in the game, Birmingham rapper Dapz on the Map drops his debut album ‘Landed’ in October. He speaks to DJ Mag about how grime has matured and embracing the emotional vulnerability of his lyrics

“That’s why you’re a spitter and I’m an artist,” Birmingham’s Dapz on the Map declared on his chest-puffing SBTV debut way back in 2009, shelling...

rat-records

But it might not be the end for the much-loved second-hand store

London record store Rat Records is set to close. Founded in 1999, the much-loved Camberwell shop has announced that it will shut its doors this...

'Diamonds' is out now...

Afrojack teams up with Aussie Jay Karama to drop pure trap madness on 'Diamonds'.

The track marks a departure from the Dutchman's usual style, falling...