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The relationship between dance music and British politics has often been fraught and confrontational. But in the last five years, promoters and politicians have started...
Boddhi Satva’s latest album is a 31-track, three-hour tour de force that continues his career-long endeavour to connect the African continent through club music
It comes ahead of a final album from the trio which is due later this year
Major Lazer have surprise released a new EP.
Titled 'Soca Storm', it takes in three brand new songs from the trio, 'Wet It Up', 'King...
From its '90s beginnings in Yorkshire clubs to becoming a nationwide dance music phenomenon and chart success, the bassline sound has survived and thrived against the odds. Here, to accompany his DJ Mag feature documenting the genre's history, Matt Annis charts the sonic evolution of the sound from its origins to today
Rising to notoriety in the ’90s with his hardcore techno DJ sets, Loftgroover had a huge following, before the pressures of popularity led him to withdraw from the scene. 30 years later, he’s back and rejuvenated as a d&b DJ. Holly Dicker learns his story
Berlin’s Cinthie is responsible for some of the most sought-after deep house records of the moment. In between her hectic schedule of label management, running...
Let’s put things into perspective — a lot can happen in 12 months. Try launching a new label, a vinyl store and building a new...
It will feature a range of bespoke, exclusive items
Swedish House Mafia have announced a new Berlin pop-up store.
Hosted by 032c Workshop, the store will feature a range of bespoke, exclusive items that...
Jungle pioneer M-Beat made some of the genre’s biggest chart hits, but disappeared from the industry in 1996. Having gone through hardships and been widely...
Download free His Majesty Andre remix of new Instant Vibes release
Texan man Bird Peterson has produced some finger-lickin’ good numbers for record labels like Mad Decent in the past, and he’s set to...
DJ Mag hits Zrće Beach for five days in house and techno paradise...
Sonus Festival returned for its fourth edition on Zrće Beach on Croatia’s Pag Island this year, for five days of music that features some of...
Watch ya bassbins i'm tellin' ya!
There has been one label that's been ruling the bass music scene for the past couple of years — Sub Slayers. Nominated for Best Label at the DJ Mag Best Of British awards recently, the label — started by bass fiend and former Kiss FM DJ Jay Cunning — has been smashing it since its inception.
Nottingham's rich musical heritage has always had a raw edge, from punk rock to acid and rap. That spirit lives on in a new generation...
John Talabot, Julio Bashmore & Hot Since 82 are all up...
London party mainstays The Hydra have just announced their second wave of talent set to storm the newly-enhanced Studio Spaces E1 in the coming months...
The first book was released in February this year
A crowdfunder has been launched for The Book of Drexciya, Vol.2.
In February this year, Gentrified Underground released a 12-track compilation, 'Bubble Chamber', following...
‘13 Works of Art’ launches in January...
Artwork has been tapped as the first XOYO resident of 2018. His three-month residency, dubbed ’13 Works of Art', runs 5th January through 30th March...