2020’s unprecedented upheaval brought with it fundamental changes to the creative industries. Theatres, clubs, studios, venues and festivals all closed their doors and with it...
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During the pandemic, music tech thrived as the wider music industry fell to its knees. Declan McGlynn explores the possibilities and implications that stemmed the...
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Sound systems have driven the development of music in the UK, powered by hard work, passion and innovation. But preserving UK sound system culture, its knowledge and history, while also pushing it forward, is no easy task today. Ria Hylton traces its path through ska and reggae at blues dances in West Indian households, to soul, boogie, hip-hop and house in ’80s warehouses and at the Notting Hill Carnival, to nationwide tours and global popularity, and finds out how initiatives like the Sound System Futures Programme are seeking to secure its future
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In collaboration with AZ Magazine, a publication for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of colour, writer Isaac Eloi highlights the importance of spaces that support...
Music
Emerging Berlin-based duo Long Island Sound step up on Bobby Analog’s Body Fusion label. Hear the cordial acid cut ‘We Got Fired For This’ now...
Long Island Sound are next up on Bobby Analog’s Body Fusion label.
Set for release in March, the Berlin-based Irish duo deliver three crisp original...
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The damage following the recent Yorkshire floods is extensive
The team behind Sheffield's much-loved Sinai Sound System has launched a crowdfunding campaign after the recent Yorkshire floods caused extensive water damage to the system...
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Here is a treat for Novation Bass Station II owners. Novation have teamed up with a bunch of world class synth producers to create a...
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The experimental techno alchemist drops cuts from DJ Stingray, Powder, Pangaea, Marcel Dettmann and more...
Call Super stepped up for his BBC Radio 1’s Essential Mix debut on Saturday 9th June and it was as intoxicating as you would expect...
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DJ Mag Tech catches up with Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy at the Beat Hotel’s recent Ibiza takeover to discuss how she tries to offer an unrivalled listening experience as a music host
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The two groups wanted to collaborate after catching each other's performances at festivals
Ibibio Sound Machine has announced a new album, ‘Electricity’, which will drop via Merge Records on 25th March.
It's the first new full-length from the...
The Norwegian duo talk us through their million-selling debut LP for Wall Of Sound
How a largely instrumental album by an unknown Norwegian duo became a word-of-mouth million-selling sensation at the start of the decade, thanks to some unique...
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After more than three decades of DJing all over the world, Carl Cox remains one of dance music’s most beloved figures. With a new album on the way, and a fresh emphasis on live performance, Bruce Tantum speaks with the king about his incredible journey so far, and his determination to keep challenging himself
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Bristol’s Livity Sound label has crafted a distinctive style and sonic blueprint, drawing from dub techniques but impossible to categorise. Celebrating a decade in existence...
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The duo's second EP is out now
Sicaria Sound have released a new two-track EP, '5th Gear / Quondam'.
Out now on their own CONFiDANCE imprint, the EP, which is their second...
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“This ain’t a track, it's a movement”: Mike Skinner and co. are back, and deliver a record-breaking night at Brixton Academy. DJ Mag’s Rob McCallum...
The Streets’ 2002 debut ‘Original Pirate Material’ is one of those rare records that has a story attached for everybody that grew up with it...
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Mobineko’s new service promises to deliver press runs of 25-100 copies within four weeks
Taiwanese vinyl pressing plant Mobineko is launching a new express service for limited runs of 25-100 records.
The Mobineko Express service promises to deliver pressings...