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A guide to dance music's pre-rave past...

We've drafted in Greg Wilson, the former electro-funk pioneer, nowadays a leading figure in the global disco/re-edits movement and respected commentator on dance music and...

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Nine essential documentaries, focused on the classic '80s and '90s hip-hop that laid the foundation for rappers to build a world-conquering movement

Hip-hop has been with us for almost half a century. In that time it’s touched almost every aspect of society, influencing everything from fashion to...

Nine artists old and new that have been making a lot of noise recently...



EVA GEIST

Morphic resonance theory...

Influenced by the divine spirits, lost paradise and nomadism, all roads for Italian-born Eva Geist have led to Berlin to...

Music must be sent for consideration by 1st October, and all tracks are donated to the album

Juke Bounce Werk has issued an open call for submissions to the label's forthcoming compilation, 'JBDUBZ Vol. 9'. 

The Los Angeles-based imprint is inviting new...

How Nookie's 'Gonna Be Alright (Cloud 9 Remix)’ album artwork over grey background

Nookie’s ‘Gonna Be Alright’ dropped as hardcore was morphing into jungle at the beginning of the 1990s. It lit up the raves and set Nookie up for a production career with Reinforced, Metalheadz, Moving Shadow and other key labels as the decade unfolded. Ben Murphy learns its story and speaks to Nookie about how, as the ‘20s roar into action, he is charged up all over again
 

“Just Close Your Eyes And Dream With Me / You’ll Hear The Sound Of Music” Instantly recognisable thanks to its vocal hook, Nookie’s classic tune...

Through the keyhole of Garrix's Ibiza home...

The latest episode of Martin Garrix’s popular The Martin Garrix show is out and it’s all about the producer’s time in Ibiza.

The former Top...

Blocs now adds Slice and Rearrange mode

Blocs Wave for iOS gets better and better by the minute.

Black creatives are encouraged to create a profile and share their portfolio through the new project

Black Artist Database has launched a new platform, called Black Creative Database.

With Black Artist Database having initially launched as Black Bandcamp in June 2020...

2009's Bloc Weekend is bringing the eclecticism to Minehead on the 13th - 15th March.

Wait now. Stop the press. This year's most eclectic festival line up has just popped into the DJmag inbox. Bloc Weekend is held in the...

The full story ahead of Bloc London series launch

While the Bloc 2012 catastrophe has been widely documented, speculated to high heaven by bloggers, journalists and hordes of self-appointed pundits on Twitter, the actual reasons for the event's failure remain a little unclear to most. We sat down with Bloc's George Hull for the full story...

10 London based events announced

Awesome line-up confirmed for Bloc Weekender 2008

Possibly the best electronic festival of them all, Bloc Weekender returns in 2008 with its best bill yet. Famed for their daring line-ups, underground ethos...

Premiere: Black Rave Culture ‘Deep Breathing’

Washington D.C.’s Black Rave Culture return with 12-tracks of genre-jumping dance music

Black Rave Culture will release a new album, ‘BRC Vol 2’, in June. Listen to the track ‘Deep Breathing’ below. The Washington D.C. trio of...

Moda Black Vol III is out now

Moda Black label owners Jaymo & Andy George have mixed a sparkling third volume in their compilation series of the same name. From Groove Armada...