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Arís' first release comes backed with a brand new remix by Brame & Hamo of a track from 1992

A new label has launched with a focus on reissuing classic and forgotten Irish electronic music from the '90s and early '00s.

Arís' first release...

The four-part series features Or:la, Bicep and more revealing the stories behind their biggest tracks

A new radio documentary series explores the history of Irish dance music.

Across four 50-minute episodes, The Breakdown delves into three decades of electronic dance...

New London club night, Satellite Towns, celebrates queer Irish electronic music

Founders sohotsospicy and Gadget and the Cloud want their party to be a "home away from home for the Irish queer community"

There's a new club night in London for queer Irish artists and clubgoers. Satellite Towns wants to be a "home away from home for the...

As part of our end of year and end of decade coverage, we've written about our favourite albums, tracks and compilations. Here, DJ Mag staff...

DJs and producers are supposed to be on the same side. For decades now, producers have made the music, and DJs have played it. Simply...

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It's another carefully-curated celebration of the country's diverse experimental and electronic scenes

Dublin Digital Radio's annual city festival is back this weekend. A carefully-curated celebration of the country's diverse experimental and electronic scenes, Alternating Current returns to...

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With his new podcast, Queerly Beloved, Northern Irish DJ Cormac explores what it means to be a queer artist in dance music today. Interviewing contemporary figures about their histories of queer discovery, the Panorama Bar and fabric regular continues an intergenerational conversation surrounding the life-affirming moments, communal  experiences and enduring challenges of LGBTQ+ expression. Alongside an On Cue mix packed with HI-NRG anthems and Italo house, Marke Bieschke learns more

What is “queer music”? For some, the term recalls debauched downtown discos of yore, with unbridled backrooms, fabulous androgynes, and Liza Minnelli descending to the...

In the lead up to St. Patrick's Day, DJ Mag profiles some of Ireland's finest underground talents...


Draconian licensing laws and well-documented club closures aside...

Ireland’s venues and event promoters have struggled under archaic legislation for years, but thanks to the work of the Give Us The Night campaign, it...

Clubbing in Ireland has been in crisis since long before the pandemic shuttered the island’s nightclubs last March. Over the past five years, developers have...

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Pubs will also now be allowed to remain open until 12.30 AM seven days a week

Nightclubs in the Republic of Ireland will soon be able to stay open until 6 AM under new licensing laws being drafted today (25th October)...

Irish electronic artists to speak on importance of club culture at Berlin embassy

Sunil Sharpe, Cormac and ELLLL will all take part in the panel

Berlin's Embassy of Ireland will host a special panel event focused on the importance of club culture this week. The event will take place on...

Dublin Digital Radio readies a new compilation in aid of Inner City Helping Homeless. Hear Pear co-founder Fio Fa’s glimmering house gem, ‘Dance With Me’ now...

Since launching in 2016, Dublin Digital Radio has become one the most vital cornerstones for Ireland’s burgeoning underground music scenes.

With a wide array of...

Northern Ireland's clubbing environment has never been more exciting. Nor have its DJs/producers and promoters ever been more a part of the international dance music...

From Stiff Little Fingers, Therapy? and The Undertones to David Holmes, Phil Kieran and The Divine Comedy, Northern Ireland's musical output has, for decades, had...

Krystal Klear’s 2018 festival staple ‘Neutron Dance’ gets the remix treatment from Gerd Janson, Mano Le Tough, Paul Woolford and Fango. Fango’s rework is a...

Krystal Klear’s ‘Neutron Dance’ has, without any shadow of a doubt, been one of the biggest tracks of the year. A ubiquitous festival staple with...

Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay present their epic 'Woman Worldwide' tour on film

Justice have announced the physical release of 'Iris: A Space Opera' on Blu-ray and VHS. 

The French electronic duo walked away with a Grammy for...

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Co-founder Sunil Sharpe hopes the discussion event series Where Is The Night? will reignite momentum in the stalled changes to Ireland's licensing and alcohol sale laws

Irish nightlife advocates Give Us The Night, co-founded by DJ Sunil Sharpe, are holding public talks across Ireland over the next month. The discussions, taking...