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Photo of Sepehr posing at a slight tilt, wearing a black leather vest

With his Shaytoon Records label, Sepehr has built a platform for underground techno and electronic music from the Iranian diaspora. But the versatile New York-based producer and DJ fights oversimplified categorisations and pigeonholing at every turn, extracting influence from obscure ‘90s rave records as much as Persian mythology. Alongside a 90-minute On Cue mix demonstrating this sound, he tells Marke Bieschke about his Flower Storm project with Kasra V, the influence of Silent Servant, and his grunge-influenced new band

If anyone is going to be searingly candid about real life in the music business, it's Sepehr Alimagham Tabari. With his four-year-old label Shaytoon Records...

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The mainstream media seems to think so – we know different.

Yesterday, following stats released about club closures over the past decade in the UK, BBC Newsbeat produced a report about the current state of clubbing...

Here's what happened...

Kristian Nairn trots down a staircase, on his way to the stage, and waves excitedly to a full house of loyal patrons at ExchangeLA in...

We pushed our minds and bodies to the limit during another week of WMC/Miami Music Week. From South Beach to Ultra, Diddy's party to downtown...

DAY ONE: WEDNESDAY
We kick off Miami Music Week 2014 with DJ Mag Poolside Sessions at our new Miami base — The Surfcomber on Collins...

Resident DJs are RETURNING to clubland apparently. As if they ever left...

All this guff about the return of the resident... pah! Are you kidding me? Big clubs drafting in an already established marquee DJ for a...

Time for a history lesson

Memory is a crazy thing. Psychology suggests that huge chunks of our memory are false constructs, whopping great brain porkies designed to bolster up whatever zany truths we’ve decided to believe about the world. Say, for example, that you think of yourself as a virile, dancefloor dominating master of the decks, a near mythical hybrid of Julio Bashmore, Sasha and Larry Levan.

Grab of copy of Crosstown Rebels triple CD

Having put out albums from Maceo Plex, Deniz Kurtel and Art Department this year, there's no doubting the depth and quality of Crosstown Rebels...

Bank Holiday hoedown in Leeds

Despite weather reports not looking too bright for May’s first bank holiday, the excitement ahead of Back to Basics Saturday afternoon offering to Leeds’ three...

Glowsticks at the ready: Resist are about to drop the first volume in a new series of compilations.

Entitled 'Sex Drums, Rock 'N' Rave' - out 30th July - which of course focuses on the nu-rave, rocked-up dance music currently dominating the dancefloors...

US supermarket giant Wal-Mart are embroiled in a legal dispute over the acid house smiley face image, that they want to trademark.

US supermarket giant Wal-Mart is involved in a legal dispute over the acid house smiley face image, which it wants to trademark.

A Frenchman who...

AJ Tracey launches fund to help Black students at Oxford University

"We’re just trying to level the playing field by helping Black kids"

AJ Tracey has launched a new fund to help Black students at Oxford University. The West London rapper has launched the AJ Tracey Fund in...

Watch AJ Tracey perform on floating basketball court on the Thames

"Moments like this really put London’s love of the game on the map"

AJ Tracey took his tunes to the Thames last night (9th June) for a performance on the UK’s first-ever floating basketball court as it travelled...

Public urination is thought to be a key contributor to the situation

MDMA and cocaine traces in the River Whitelake, which runs next to Glastonbury Festival, are threatening local wildlife, according to a new environmental report based...

“Life is a movie, so is this album”

Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Films is collaborating with A24 on his new album, the team responsible for 'Moonlight', 'Lady Bird' and 'Midsommar', among other movies. ...