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Noncompliant (AKA DJ Shiva) delivers an hour of blistering, assertive techno. We catch up with the Midwest legend to learn about the Indiana rave scene...

Premiere: Kiara Scuro & Timothy Clerkin ‘Lola's Acid’

London’s GODDEZZ label returns with a 16-track compilation of blissed-out breaks, trance and acid rave jams

London label GODDEZZ will release a new compilation, ‘RE​:​DREAM’, this month. Listen to Kiara Scuro & Timothy Clerkin’s ‘Lola's Acid’ below. The 16 track compilation...

testFRWD will deliver results via an app 

A COVID-19 test kit for live events has been created by an Austrian start-up.

Based in Vienna, Austria, testFWRD are working towards "reopening tourism economy"...

Photo of a ravers at a free party in a tunnel

Though arguably most prominent in the ’90s, free parties and illegal raves have never gone away. Despite the increased surveillance from authorities, passionate DJs and sound systems continue to throw events in a similar way that they always have, looking to create a sense of community and an alternative to the commodified dance mainstream. Dave Jenkins heads to a free party, and speaks to some of the illegal rave scene’s advocates about why they keep the fire burning

The quest is timeless. Swapping clues with randoms at services. The heartless pulse of the party-line’s engaged tone. The convoys, intrigue, suspense, rumours. The commitment...

Global dance music community vocalises solidarity with demonstrators in Tbilisi following a “protest rave” in response to armed raids of nightclubs...

DJs and producers around the world have shared their support for demonstrators in Tbilisi following after protests took place this weekend in response to armed...

Jana Rush announces new mini-album on Planet Mu, ‘Dark Humor’

Check out the video for ‘Lonely ft DJ Paypal’ now

Jana Rush has announced a new mini-album, 'Dark Humor', which will land on 25th March via Planet Mu. The record follows on from the Chicago...

Crossbreed announces weekly residency at Corsica Studios

The queer fetish community event revives its Sunday afternoon London residency later this month after Tower Hamlets threatened legal action earlier this year

Crossbreed's weekly sex-positive queer parties are returning later this month. The inclusive intimate fetish event, founded by Kiwi, has a new residency Sunday afternoons at...

George Riley and Vegyn team up on new single, 'Jealousy'

Riley has also signed with Vegyn's PLZ Make It Ruins label

George Riley has teamed up with UK producer Vegyn on a new single, called 'Jealousy'. The track has been released to coincide with the news...

16 after-parties across two days...

Parklife festival has unveiled its extensive Afterlife afterparty series set across Manchester’s iconic venues including The Albert Hall, Gorilla, Hidden, Soup Kitchen, Antwerp Mansion, Joshua...

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'Pause', 'Rounds' and 'Everything Ecstatic' are back on platforms including Spotify and Apple Music

Several Four Tet albums have returned to streaming services, as news has also been revealed that the artist has signed a publishing deal with Universal...

We pick out 10 of the best books inspired by the early days of acid house

“Those were good days in Edinburgh, in 1990,” says author and screenwriter Trevor Miller, who wrote the acid house culture’s first novel, published in...

"This book is a door to your destiny. Crack it open and ride these waves"

A new book delves into the history of the Los Angeles independent online radio station dublab. Across 260 pages, Dublab: From the Archives of Future...

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The new "sonification" has been scaled up around 57 octaves for human ears

NASA has released an audio recording of a black hole. Recorded by the agency's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the recording is of pressure waves sent out...

Batu releases debut album, ‘Opal’, on Timedance: Listen

The Bristol producer is DJ Mag UK's May cover star

Batu's long-awaited debut album 'Opal' is out today via his Timedance label. Listen to it below. The 11-track LP sees the Bristol artist take the...

Chloé Robinson releases debut production with DJ ADHD, ‘Steamin’’: Listen

The track has earned widespread DJ support from the likes of Four Tet, Ben UFO, I.JORDAN and Skrillex

Chloé Robinson has released her debut production alongside DJ ADHD, 'Steamin''. Having already support from Four Tet, Peggy Gou, Skrillex, I.Jordan, TSHA, Ben UFO and...