The origins of DiY Sound System date back to a mid-‘80s England that was a very different place to how it is in 2022. In...
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Throughout the ’90s, the DiY Sound System put on countless free events, ran a recording studio and two record labels, and took their hedonistic parties around the world. Here, Harold Heath speaks to co-founder Harry Harrison about his new book, Dreaming in Yellow: The Story of the DiY Sound System, and the collective's trailblazing legacy in the free party movement
Hessle Audio, the label run by Ben UFO, Pearson Sound and Pangaea, has just reached its 10th anniversary milestone.
Initially bonding over the infinite possibilities of the embryonic dubstep scene in the midnoughties, the trio soon set off on their own tangents. Launching Hessle...
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The melodic deep house of Maya Jane Coles’ ‘What They Say’ helped put her on the map, and soon went on to be sampled by...
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Blending hip-hop, house and influences from New York’s ballroom scene, Cakes Da Killa has been opening up the conversation around LGBTQ+ artists in rap. He speaks to Nathan Evans about developing his style, the appropriation of queer and ballroom culture, and finding inspiration in the Harlem Renaissance for his new album ‘Svengali’
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"Can I steal and sample 10 seconds of a Madonna song and sell it as my own music piece without permission?"
German DJ and producer Da Hool has called out DJ Joel Corry for plagiarising his 1997 trance anthem, 'Meet Her At The Love Parade'.
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Twenty years after it first lit up dancefloors around the world, Rui Da Silva and Cassandra Fox's No. 1 hit ‘Touch Me’ is transcending generations...
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Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene
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Paul McDermott's programme explores the mythology of the icon's mantra
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A rare blast from the past taped at New York's Limelight...
A live recording of an early 1990s DJ set from Aphex Twin has surfaced. Recorded at New York's Limelight nightclub on a portable DAT, New...
It's out on Record Store Day next month...
Techno legend Dave Clarke has put the finishing touches on a bold new remix project.
The new remix LP, entitled 'Charcoal Eyes: A selection of...
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Dedicated to both unearthing lost gems and supporting new talent, record store and label Rush Hour has become a crucial part of dance music culture...
It’s the mid-90s and a teenage Antal Heitlager is on an overnight bus to London. When he arrives in the UK capital he plans to...
Plus Record Store Day Front 242 remix 12" & NTS Show
With the May issue of DJ Mag (out 27th April) featuring a piece on what Justin Robertson has termed the 'primitive sound', a mixture of raw...
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DJ Bone goes record shopping at SeaWolf Records in Amsterdam
DJ Bone is the next artist to feature in our DJ Mag Originals series, Crate Diggin’.
In the series, in which we take some of...
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Goldie, James Lavelle and Dave Haslam are all involved...
Gilles Peterson is curating a string of events in London, in aid of the youth mental health charity Safaplace.
The Worldwide FM don and Brownswood...
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Miss Djax, Random XS, Wladimir M and Stefan Robbers appear in the film...
Dekmantel has released a new documentary on the seminal Dutch techno label, Djax Up.
The Amsterdam crew hit the Dutch city of Eindhoven, where the...