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Premiere: Kush Arora ‘Desert Prince Riddim’

Kush Arora debuts on Tash LC’s Club Yeke with the dancehall, drill and bashment fusing ‘Vision’ EP. Hear ‘Desert Prince Riddim’ now

Kush Arora will release a new EP, ‘Vision’, via Tash LC’s Club Yeke label this month. The San Francisco-based producer fleshes out the future-facing, genre-fusing...

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Read the future house don's tour diary

Making his name on Hot Waves back in 2010, Alexis Raphael has refused to be pinned down, dropping house, techno and everything in between onto labels such as Lower East, Hot Creations and Heidi's Jackathon Jams in recent years. Scoring a nomination for Breakthrough DJ at our Best Of British Awards last year, he's a dab hand on the decks too, as likely to be found spinning at the world's biggest rooms as he is the hidden basements of the globe's most cultured cities. With recent gigs in Mexico, Italy and Equador making up his schedule, as well as a set at the Gist tent at Brownstock Festival on Sunday 1st September, we asked him to tell it like it is...

The documentary will be released on 28th May

A new documentary on the history of the UK rave is set to be released this month.

Directed by MOBO-nominated Hugo Jenkins, Better Days: The...

A major loss to California's nightlife... 

San Francisco club Mezzanine will close after losing its lease, with the final parties set for late-2019. 

The independent venue has been a staple of...

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Eusebeia debuts on RuptureLDN with four cuts of cosmic jungle. Hear the rushing breaks and hazy synths of ‘Harvest’ now

Eusebeia will make his debut on RuptureLDN this week with the ‘You Reap What You Sow’ EP. 

The rising Bristol-based producer and Earthtrax label/soundsystem co-founder...

Premiere: Aroent ‘Bobcat’

Aroent debuts on Infinite Machine with three UK soundsystem-inspired club experiments, with an added remix from Ploy

Aroent will release a new EP, ‘Say’, via Infinite Machine this month. Listen to ‘Bobcat’ below. The Greek-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer’s debut for the...

Hercules & Love Affair amongst those heading to new Saturday nighter

Glitterbox is a highly-anticipated night in Ibiza being run by Defected Records, which will run every Saturday night through the season from June 7th —...

Windrush ship

Some of the most important DJs in the development of the UK scene are children of the Windrush generation. DJ Mag's editor-in-chief, Carl Loben, speaks to Black and mixed-race foundation DJs about their parents, racism, culture, and being pioneers in our beloved scene

This feature was originally published in 2018, at the height of the Windrush scandal, and on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush ship's arrival in...

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Featuring sets from Fracture, Source Direct and many more

A charity rave in North London next month will raise funds for Centrepoint.

A response to record numbers of homelessness amongst youth in the UK...

62: Moodymanc

With a name referencing both his Northern roots and Detroit’s most famous musical iconoclast, and a catalogue of releases for the likes of Tsuba,...

Inspired by the Midwest American raves that first got her hooked on dance music, Chicago’s Eris Drew wants to bring a psychedelic communal energy and...

Autumn has arrived in Berlin, all bright and crisp. Eris Drew opens her windows and the air cuts through the scent of lavender inside. There’s...