Joe Roberts asks, will the resurgence of rave provide the soundtrack to a post-COVID summer of love?“It looks like old skool raves will be the...
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French electro team Justice are preparing for a full-scale assault on the USA. The hottest production team on Earth, they're going all out to win...
It was in 2005 that a new sound first exploded into our eardrums. Appearing on then little-known Parisian record label Ed Banger, when the sonic...
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Ben Cardew revisits the rich sampling and undiluted fun of the Beasties’ cult classic second album
'Paul's Boutique', Beastie Boys’ second album, is the sound of unrestrained musical joy; an adventure playground bouncy castle fart-joke of a record where boundary-pushing, world-building...
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In DJ Mag's April music columns, Joe Roberts, Carl Loben, Shiba Melissa Mazaza and Layla Marino spotlight topical sounds from around the world
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As exam boards start to include DJing as part of their music GCSE, DJ Mag sent some legends of the artform back to school, and put...
Late for the school bus, boring assembly, double maths, a quick gossip or kickabout at lunch — followed by a music lesson playing banging techno...
House gangster Sidney Charles swings into action ahead of his Moda Black debut
It's a promising sign when you know an artist solely through their tracks, in Sidney Charles' case his formidable 'Jack on The Rocks' EP and more recent ‘Hustler Stomp’ EP for Sneak's I’m A House Gangster imprint, rather than any PR assault.
We review the sequel to the cult classic...
Coming out of the Cineworld IMAX on London’s Leicester Square after the first UK showing of T2: Trainspotting, the critical mutterings are about ‘a nostalgia-fest’...
With Seth Troxler, Die Antword, Azari & III and more
Sónar is a favorite staple in the European electronic dance music calender, offering a huge array of music – from hip-hop to techno – day...
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Sansibar folds nostalgic rave sounds into futuristic techno and two-step cuts on his new LP for Kalahari Oyster Cult. Hear ‘Force Of Equilibrium’ now
Finnish producer Sansibar will release his second LP, ‘Sans Musique’, this Friday 3rd December via Belgian label Kalahari Oyster Cult. Listen to ‘Force Of Equilibrium’...
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Iceland’s Bjarki is so obsessed with making music, he’s forced himself to stop for a little while. Ahead of his new album ‘Happy Earthday’ which...
Bjarki sighs deeply. “I had to try and escape.” Years of writing 10 tracks a day has taken its toll, and he’s finally reached breaking...
The Shotty Horroh collab finally gets dropped
Deadmau5 has released 'Legendary', the single featuring UK rapper Shotty Horroh, which we reported on as early as November last year and has been a...
We go underground with the Geordie techno upstarts
The product of a good few months planning and a decent slab of sickening anticipation, the still relatively new Newcastle night Jaunt> finally offered up...
At Dalston Superstore on Friday 5th April
Banjee Boy Realness return to the East End's pioneering Dalston Superstore on Friday 5th April with more annihilating rhythms and special guest Leo Zero who has been at the forefront of club culture since the UK’s acid house explosion.
Scottish dance pioneers Finitribe reboot
Finitribe started off as an experimental guitar band in the mid-'80s but they soon embraced electronic music and sample culture and set up their own Finiflex label.
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Josh Wink has been dominating clubs and festivals as a DJ, producer, label-runner and remixer for almost 30 years. Alongside long-term friend and fellow Philadelphian...
Ninja Tune's most exciting new signing.
In the current climate of deep house dullards Letherette stand out like a sore thumb. Cutting 'n' pasting micro fragments of dusty old vinyl into emotive, pulsing electronic decoupages, their skewed, psych take on house and hip-hop acknowledges pioneers like J Dilla, Daft Punk, Cassius and Madlib, while injecting unexpected kaleidoscopic flourishes and live instrumentation, pushing sampladelia in a unique direction.