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The production secrets behind 'Leave It All Behind'

“‘Leave It All Behind’ began as an eight-bar guitar/drum/synth loop Patrick wrote on his Akai MPC 2000XL. The main chords you can hear in the song were created using the MPC's note-repeat function. I also used the note-repeat function on an MPC 1000 to create the chords in 'Malmo'.

We go behind the scenes of the Aussie trio's live setup

A new Italian master in the making...

Koko first burst onto DJ Mag’s radar as the 18-year-old Italian turning out discerning productions of deep yet driving minimal way beyond his years, for...

Experimental, accomplished and downright epic, Marc Mac and Dego McFarlane’s 1998 classic served as a blueprint for the divine future possibilities of drum & bass music

1998 was a landmark, if slightly troubling, time for drum & bass. It was a year of shifting styles, sprawling albums, and new sub genres, one that saw...

Point Blank music school's Ski Oakenfull breaks down the rebuilds the legendary trip hop ballad...

In their latest deconstruction, Point Blank Music School's lead course developer Ski Oakenfull gives an extensive, in-depth history into Bristol electronic act Massive Attack’s groundbreaking...

The Jamaican musician was widely credited with revolutionising the sound of reggae & dancehall

Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the influential rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, has died. He was 68.

Born and raised in Kingston, the Grammy-award-winning musician...

The GRAMMY winner tells all...

Owner of music brand Fool’s Gold and youngest DMC champion DJ to this day, Grammy-winning producer A-Trak is a name that has rightfully earned respect...

Egyptian Lover and DJ Mag Best of British winner Willow are also involved... 

Marcel Dettmann, Ben UFO and Egyptian Lover are among the names locked for Brunch In The City's outdoor raves. 

The event series, which calls Barcelona...

Family Groove is back this Saturday night with another stellar line-up.

Family Groove presents London Techno City at the Coronet not only delivers three rooms of the most upfront techno, drum and bass and breaks, but...

Portable Beat Machine Integrates Drums, Percussion, FX and Instrument Samples

There's an increasing number of music production gadgets coming out that will run on batteries. Akai's offering is aimed at people wanting to make beats...

Hospital Records duo talk third album business...

Fred V & Grafix have been confirmed for the next edition of DJ Mag Panels, which will take place at our London hangout, Work Bar...

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The new version adds new drummers, instruments and sounds...

Apple have updated GarageBand for iOS, adding some serious new music-making features. The popular iOS app has added a Sound Library featuring downloadable loops, one-shots...

Test your luck with this Friday the 13th dance music report

Kick the weekend off with American DJ, producer and vocalist, Lea Luna’s curation of the top eight releases in dance music this week.

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New Music!

Back in the day, Italy’s Marco Corona was a member of the Heineken BPM Tour, which was a tour that sent DJs spinning through...

LTJ Bukem - the undisputed don of dreamy drum & bass - is back with a killer 'FabricLive' mix and a resurgent Good Looking Records

It’s arguable that, Goldie aside, nobody did more to disseminate drum & bass in its early years than DJ/producer/label kingpin LTJ Bukem. His spacey, rolling...