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Montreal 24-hour nightlife district

The announcement follows two-years of trials and pilot projects

Montreal wants to establish a 24-hour nightlife district, according to an announcement made by Luc Rabouin, chair of the city's Executive Committee, during a recent...

Ouri Blueprints of Us Tame Me

Twin tracks from the Polaris Music Prize-nominated artist

Ouri has shared a new double single.You can listen to 'Blueprints' and 'Tame Me' below. The release follows the Montreal artist's collaborative EP, 'i had...

Woman with long brown hair looking out a rain-covered window with headphones on

Researchers approximate listening to one's favourite music can be as strong as over-the-counter painkillers

Listening to music that gives you “chills” may result in the reduction of pain, according to a new study. The study - which was carried...

Ritchie Hawtin poses as Plastikman with ‘Sheet One’ artwork drawn on his palms

The innovator’s acid techno classic gets remastered on BioVinyl

Richie Hawtin has shared details of the 30th anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘Sheet One’, his debut album under his Plastikman alias. The album, which was...

Ciel lays on the floor in a press image

A “deeply personal dancefloor record” from the Parallel Minds boss

Parallel Minds label co-founder and DJ Ciel has shared details of her debut album ‘Homesick’ released its first single, ‘Bamboo’. Listen to it below. ‘Homesick’...

Press shot of Neo Edo on a black backdrop. He's wearing a black baseball cap and is looking down to the right. His long, braided, dyed golden hair covers most of his face

Montreal, Québec label Re:Conceive readies a new compilation of local electronic artists in aid of The Native Women’s Shelter of Montréal and Just Solutions

Montréal, Québec label Re:Conceive has announced a new compilation spotlighting electronic music produced by artists from the city. Listen to Neo Edo’s ‘Only One’ now...

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The Montréal artist drops the track ahead of touring North America with Yaeji in May

Ouri has shared a new single, 'Twin'. Listen to it below. The France-raised, Montréal-based DJ producer and multi-instrumentalist – who previously featured in DJ Mag...

Dance music, as distinct from “electronica”, is apparently one of the least infectious

A new study suggests that electronic music is the most "infectious" music genre.

According to a new Guardian report, a study at McMaster University...

It follows a series of collaborations with Malaa, Zeds Dead and Yultron

Rezz has shared a new single.

Canadian DJ and producer Rezz, who performed three drive-in shows across the U.S. earlier this month, has shared a...

Almost half of the respondents said it will take them six or more months to comfortably return to small performances

A recent survey has revealed that over 20% of Canadians will probably never feel comfortable attending a live music event again, Digital Music News reports...

From: Toronto, Canada

For fans of: Aphex Twin, Special Request, J-Zbel

Key tunes: Lil Nas X ‘Old Town Road (H.A.M. Need 4 Speed Remix)’, ‘Before...

Aquarian is sipping tea at home in Berlin. The Canadian is back in Europe after a festive break that included time in his native Toronto...

From festival-grade open-air clubs, converted industrial units and polished modern club spaces, Canada's club scene is an exciting melting pot. These are the best dancefloors...

Soulwax and Daniel Avery also appear on the EP... 

Canaidan producer Marie Davidson has dropped a previously unreleased track called ‘Chasing The Light’. 

The track channels early ‘90s-era trance (minus the cheese, of course)...

Start-up app PSLY "lets your voice be heard"...

A Canadian club is offering ravers the chance to vote for which track the DJ plays next.

Start-up app PSLY allows club-goers to determine a...

VIP tickets and accommodation are up for grabs for two people...

Taking place at RBC Echo Beach on the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario, Bud Light Dreams Music Festival will host some of the biggest names...

Robert Hood, Ciel, Justin Cudmore, Juan Atkins and Richie Hawtin have all been locked to play the corresponding tour dates...

 The nominations have been announced for DJ Mag's annual Best of North America poll.

The poll is our chance to put a spotlight on the...

Tiga is one of dance music’s most recognizable names thanks to over two decades of chart-topping productions, sell-out tours and high profile festival slots. DJ...

Canada’s Tiga has long been the king of irreverent cool, his ‘Sunglasses At Night’ style of electro-pop irony meshing effortlessly with an authentic house and...

With Miller Genuine Draft

Home to 36 million people and stretching across more than 3.8 million square miles, Canada is a vast terrain that offers an endless supply of...

DJ Mag North American got down and dirty at this year's four-day Shambhala Music Festival, which celebrated its 21st instalment this month, in Western Canada...

The vast line-up will be divided between six full stages and an additional music area...

Shambhala Music Festival has revealed the stage splits for its summer 2018 edition.

Following its first phase line-up announcement , which includes Claude VonStroke, Justin...