Tale of Us
Berlin’s techno superstar Paul Kalkbrenner is back with a new LP that pays tribute to the city’s halcyon early rave days. We find out more about how he avoids the limelight, his obsessive work ethic and his love of early dance sounds...
Words: STEPHEN FLYNN
Pics: OLAF HEINE
Wellies at the ready, it’s time for a festival (or three)! The summer has returned, or at least as much as it ever does in the UK, and with it comes swathes of festivals across the nation, continent and, you guessed it, the world. As per, we’ve trawled through the listings and put together a definitive list of the ones you really need to know about. So biros at the ready, get circling or risk kicking yourself come October...
What could the strange message mean?
Kale Of Us, Ben U.F.Pho, Eggy Gou, Ramen Flügel…
The current #1 Top 100 DJ joins David Guetta for the closing parties…
Let's go— Egg's 15th Birthday, System & Set One Twenty's Terrace Party, Alfresco Festival, Virgo Festival, Leftfoot & Shadow City, Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside Festival...
DJ Mag have teamed up with EXIT and Beatport to give one aspiring DJ the chance of a lifetime…
Can you imagine Cocoon without Sven Väth? How about Paradise without Jamie Jones? Or Music On without Italian techno don, Marco Carola? Ibiza’s biggest club brands rely on the star power of their founders to make bank, but what happens when these legends eventually want to retire? DJ Mag’s digital editor Charlotte Lucy Cijffers investigates who will inherit dance music’s most powerful empires...
World Club Dome outdoes itself once again with yet another unique experience, turning clubbers into astronauts (sort of) on the ‘Vomit Comet’. We made our dear Ben Hindle take an ECG heart scan and shipped him off to learn just what it’s like to rave in zero gravity….
The Serbian festival’s underground stage will also host Daniel Avery b2b Rødhåd and Tin Man…