Mexico
North America's largest dance festival returns in May...
We meet Manpower to talk the music he loves most...
Geoff Kirkwood, aka Man Power, the Me Me Me label owner, DJ and producer from Newcastle, currently resides in Mexico with his wife and step-daughter. This weekend, he’s back on home turf and word has got out, which means a punishing few days playing catch up. “It’s pressure and immense guilt to hang out with them,” he jokes...
EDM royalty performed for the fifth edition of the Tokyo gathering…
Chilean producer Tomás Urquieta readies his debut LP on Infinite Machine. ‘Me Rehuso a Pensar’ is a powerful jolt of low slung techno adorned with disquieting spoken word...
Mexico's largest dance festival is back...
DJ Mag catches up with Cómeme's Ana Helder, one of Argentina's most inventive, unparalleled producers...
Cómeme's Ana Helder steps up with a jaunty, irresistible 60 minutes of house power for our Podcast series. Jumping from jubilant percussion to gritty acid, the Argentinian producer showcases her selection prowess and talks origins, finding her label family and her "plastic" sonic expression...
DJ Mag talk to Carl Cox about Ibiza’s role in dance music, the importance of new talent and his plans for the rest of 2018...
What is there to say about Carl Cox? The man who came to define the sound of Ibiza, effortlessly appealing to dance music fans across genres, styles and borders. His Space residency and ultimate closing party gave hundreds of thousands of clubbers some of the best nights (and days) of their lives, and now he’s back on the island for six hand- picked dates across the season. We spoke to him about Ibiza’s role in dance music, the importance of new talent and his plans for the rest of 2018...
Afrojack, Jamie Jones and Seth Troxler are also confirmed...
The November festival combines art, technology, workshops and raving...
"Getting the money for records and gigs, hanging around with weirdos, embracing my unusualness...”
Fabulous and flamboyant as ever, Róisín Murphy is in the middle of releasing a series of four 12-inch singles that she’s worked on with house producer Maurice Fulton. “I wanted to work with him for more than 15 years,” she tells DJ Mag. “Even though it’s not all banging, it’s all about club music somehow.”Róisín has also directed the video for the penultimate release, ‘Plaything’, creating an enticing clubby vibe that perfectly matches the summery party track. Performance-wise, you can catch her and a full band doing live shows at festivals across the rest of the summer and beyond, and she also adds a personal touch to the visual aspect of the shows by utilising her own footage and photographs for the back projection. “We all feel connected on the stage, and we are connected, there’s a lovely atmosphere between us,” she says, before laying down her key records for DJ Mag...