It’s the Thursday before Notting Hill Carnival and Linett Kamala, board director of Europe’s biggest street party, is weaving through the streets of Kilburn. Her...
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Sound systems have driven the development of music in the UK, powered by hard work, passion and innovation. But preserving UK sound system culture, its knowledge and history, while also pushing it forward, is no easy task today. Ria Hylton traces its path through ska and reggae at blues dances in West Indian households, to soul, boogie, hip-hop and house in ’80s warehouses and at the Notting Hill Carnival, to nationwide tours and global popularity, and finds out how initiatives like the Sound System Futures Programme are seeking to secure its future
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Sound System Outernational's eighth event tackles themes of "continuities and disruptions" this 5th November
Featuring Trevor Nelson, Rodney P, Toddla T and many more...
Cult clothing brand Farah partnered with the legendary Rampage crew on their stage at Notting Hill Carnival over the weekend, to host a slew of...
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Lisbon trio Blacksea Não Maya return to Príncipe with eight cuts of thrilling, evolutionary batida. Hear DJ Noronha’s dub-evoking ‘Estranhos e Loucos’ now
Lisbon’s Blacksea Não Maya have returned to Príncipe after five years with a new EP, ‘Máquina de Vénus’.
The trio, comprising brothers DJ Kolt and...
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He was 88 years old
British sound system culture pioneer Count Shelly has died.
Count Shelly, real name Ephraim Barrett, has passed away aged 88, a relative confirmed.
Barrett moved...
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Interplanetary Criminal takes over DJ Mag HQ from 17:00 this Friday
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The DiY Collective were one of the first house sound systems in the UK
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The Brazilian drum & bass don takes over DJ Mag HQ from 17:00 (GMT)
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It's the second EP to be released via the London-based artist's own Midnight Parade imprint
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Hospital Records/Med School's Etherwood joins us for a sixty-minute live stream
Batu plays a exclusive set from DJ Mag HQ before heading to Camden's KOKO later that night
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Pluralist debuts on Manchester’s Left, Right & Centre with three cuts of buzzing techno dancehall. Hear ‘B Squared’ now
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Vancouver acid specialist Overland serves up four cuts of twisted, thumping techno for Marie Montexier’s Paryìa label