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In this excerpt from Ears To The Ground: Adventures in Field Recording and Electronic Music, author and DJ Mag contributing editor Ben Murphy explores the use of found sounds in dance music as a means of examining and expressing cultural heritage in our surroundings
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The genre has accounted for about 25% of weekly top 10 singles this year
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"Uniting the rave scene" to raise funds for Ukraine
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Sicaria Sound, Girls Don’t Sync, Ambient Babestation Meltdown, Hannah Holland and Tash LC are among the many acts confirmed to play
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The exhibition will feature workshops, panels and a book reading
Lady Of The House is hosting an exhibition celebrating women in dance music from 8th - 12th March.
Commencing on International Women’s Day, the Lady...
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A brand new digital resource packed with archive mixes, radio shows, documentaries, and written articles
The Dance Music Archive has gone live, documenting 30 years of club and rave culture online.
A huge resource, visitors to the website can sort...
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The man also known as Gabriel Mustaqim, DeepHouseSociety and Jeneral Kai leaves a lasting legacy behind
Kuala Lumpur dance music pioneer DJ Gabriel Chong has died, aged 48.
According to an obituary in the Malaysian lifestyle publication UNRESERVED, Chong —...
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The DJ recently announced his departure from the BBC after 15 years
Mistajam has launched the new 24-hour dance music radio station, Capital Dance.
After announcing his departure from the BBC after 15 years, DJ and...
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Electric Blockaloo has locked a huge line-up including Diplo, La Fleur, Uniiqu3, Nicole Moudaber and more
A virtual festival, Electric Blockaloo, is set to take place in the online game world of Minecraft next month.
Presented by promoters Rave Family, and...
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The 34th edition of the awards were held virtually on 1st April
Avicii’s ‘TIM’ won the award for Best Album at this year’s International Dance Music Awards.
Earlier this month, the annual award ceremony (IDMA) hosted its...
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Avicii’s death last year shocked the dance community and laid bare the serious problems surrounding mental health in the music industry. Now, his father Klas has set up...
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Ageism in the dance music industry is a subject that is being discussed more and more, particularly its impact on employment. But what about its...
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The three part series explores the history of dance music from its origins right up to the modern day...
A new BBC series, Can You Feel It - How Dance Music Conquered The World’, is set to air this Friday 21st September.
The three...
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Argentina, Latin America's most southern country, has an illustrious history within electronic music. But it's not heritage alone...
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Look Mum No Computer jams out our favourite club classics in this exclusive video...
Picture the scene – a single beam of sunlight slices through the air of a dusty warehouse rave. You’ve been dancing for hours, lost at sea...