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The Berlin duo spin our inaugural Fresh Kicks mix
Fresh Kicks is DJ Mag's brand new mix series that aims to shine a light on the very best up-and-comers from around the globe! The...
We ask our favourite new acts some tough questions!
In the wake of their inaugural Fresh Kicks mix, that dropped yesterday via the DJ Mag Soundcloud, we sat down with up-and-coming disco house...
We caught up with New York duo The Knocks during CMJ week...
If you do something long enough, no matter what the reaction the outside world has in the beginning, trends will keep changing, and the best...
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A rapper, producer and head of the No Days Off brand, Knucks smashed into the UK album charts this year with his ‘Alpha Place’ project, presenting his ‘chill drill’ sound in all its evolved glory. His triumphant homecoming show at KOKO in Camden saw collaborators like Stormzy, SL, Youngs Teflon and Ragz Originale join him on stage. Here, Yemi Abiade meets the Londoner to learn how there are now no limitations on his future
Liverpool label management company and online shop close in another blow
In another blow for the dance music industry, famed Liverpudlian record shop 3 Beat has closed its label management wing and online store with immediate...
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The new track comes just months after the West London rapper's acclaimed 'Alpha Place' project
The godfather of house passes away at home, aged 59
The dance world is in mourning today about the news of the death of house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles. He was 59.
Frankie died unexpectedly...
Get your kicks with Teenage Engineering's OP-1 do-it-all synth station
DJ Mag can’t begin to describe the excitement we felt when we finally got our hands on an OP-1. We’d been following the development of...
Underworld and Heller & Farley rework ‘Baby Wants to Ride’ for AIDS charity
The 'Chicago' producer steps up!
Following his huge hit single 'Chicago' last year, newcomer Après is on the up. His latest single 'Prophet' has gained hype from Radio 1 selector...
Wrap your ears around a brand new mix from the Portuguese DJ
Photonz blew our minds recently with his remix of Legowelt’s ‘Institute of the Overmind’, which has seen some heavy office rotation.
The Portuguese DJ/producer, who...
SoleHeaven is THE place to shop...
It’s one thing to shell out your hard earned cash on cool sneakers and hot kicks, but it’s another to do it with an independent...
Spring, hurry up!
New York-based electronic duo The Knocks will embark on an extensive tour of North American next year, aptly titled “Feel Good Feel Great” tour.
They...
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In life’s messier moments, it’s only natural to seek out a place of comfort. On her new ‘Home Music’ EP, the violinist and producer known as Bad Snacks tells the story of how she regained a sense of belonging through soaring instrumentals and a soothing spin on upbeat house
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The annual ceremony for UK rap and grime spans ten categories