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Labels get instant anti-piracy protection by ticking a box

Digital download site Traxsource has partnered with electronic music-specific anti-piracy service AudioLock to help boost sales for labels using their platform. The innovative deal, the...

Yello, Pete Tong and Erick Morillo are also set to give talks at the three-day conference

IMS Ibiza have announced the first round of speakers at this year’s conference.

Yello, Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, Pete Tong and Erick Morillo are all...

The mysterious producer cooks up a lush new cut of deep house...

Irish-born, Australian-based producer Hoito joins the Refuge Recordings rank this month, with a spine-tingling four-tracker titled 'Believe'. 

We're premiering 'Commuter' from the new EP right...

UK house legend Ashley Beedle steps up with a supreme 60-minute mix as part of DJ Mag's Podcast series. We catch up with an incomparable...

Hey Ashley. How’s it going? How has your year been so far? What have been some highlights?

“It’s been a fantastic 18 months so far...

The film was made over the course of 2019's summer festival season

A New documentary exploring gender imbalance in electronic music is available to watch now.

Filmed over the course of 2019's summer festival season, director Stacey Lee's...

Plus 50 Weapons, Madtech, Monkeytown & more!

After a slow drip feed of info about their new project, Native Instruments have announced the labels who are set to release music in their...

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You can also win an online course and mentor session as part of Point Blank’s new remix competition 

Point Blank has teamed up with...

Larry Heard and Robert Owens via Traxsource

The copyright has been returned to the Chicago duo after a decades-long battle

Larry Heard and Robert Owens have won their legal case against Trax Records, The Guardian reports. In 2020, Chicago house innovators Heard (AKA Mr Fingers)...

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De La Groove readies a new nine-track compilation celebrating Parisian house music. Hear Chinau & Le Hutin’s ‘Muzik’ now

Parisian label De La Groove has released a new compilation celebrating house music from the city. ‘Beneath The City’ comprises nine tracks from house music...

We catch up with the Aussie DJ/producer on his new Cajual album 'Moving Forward'

We catch up with Aussie DJ/producer Sonny Fodera on new Cajual album 'Moving Forward'

Founded by Suraj Mandavia and Eugene Onyango, Kenya’s foremost Afro-house label, Gondwana KE, aims to take African electronic music where few have gone before. Alongside...

Ben Cardew looks back at how Louie Vega and Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez’s rapturous 1997 homage to their musical roots

Two decades before Daft Punk rolled back the technological years on ‘Random Access Memories’, another iconic house duo went back to their roots. Kenny “Dope”...

Inside the UK Afro house renaissance

The Afro house sound is an ever-growing presence in UK dance music, with new labels, club-nights and a dedicated radio station springing up. Alongside a mix from Mr Silk, Ria Hylton explores the sound’s history, and speaks to some of the scene’s key players about forging strong connections with their growing audiences, and their aim to nurture a unique UK Afro house identity

Afro house is steeped in the percussive materials of South Africa’s townships. For decades, its polyrhythms played out on traditional African instruments — bongos, congas...

on a ragga tip xl recordings

Lifting the vocals from Jah Screechy’s reggae standard 'Walk & Skank’, SL2’s‘On A Ragga Tip’ surfed the hardcore rave wave at the turn of the 1990s before crossing over to bring breakbeats and bass into the pop charts. The track has transcended genres and styles to stand alone as an enduring dance classic. Joe Roberts calls up Slipmatt, aka Matt Nelson — the ’S’ in SL2 — to learn its story

‘Ey ey ba day ba wadladie day’ The opening lyrics to SL2’s ‘On A Ragga Tip’ immediately come up when you type its title into...

Chrissy

San Fran-based DJ and producer Chrissy outlines his guide for ripping vinyl so they sound full, loud and powerful on a club system. With tips and tricks around needles, preamps, turntables, software and file formats, it's a go-to guide for anyone who wants to digitise their record collection

Recently I've had several people ask me about my process for ripping vinyl. As a DJ and record collector who LOVES vinyl but HATES carrying...