Skip to main content
Tag:

dance music

DJ decks

Even as pandemic restrictions have lifted, and clubs and festivals have returned, the spectre of coronavirus lingers for many due to the debilitating impact of long Covid. Here, Dhruva Balram speaks to people in the dance music industry about how the effects of long Covid, and a lack of understanding around it, have impacted them, and asks whether it should be recognised as a disability

“My energy levels have never returned to what they were,” says London-based DJ and broadcaster DEBONAIR. “I don’t have the muscle strength and energy that...

The book will be available at the end of September

A new book about mental health in the music industry is set to be published.

Titled Can Music Make You Sick?: Measuring the Price of...

A new crop of charity record labels has sprung up in the UK and France, donating their entire profitshare to worthy causes, and fighting poverty and inequality in...

Despite austerity hitting all but the most affluent, charity giving continues to rise. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s annualUK Giving Study, British people donated a whopping £10.3bn to charity in 2017...

Is wealth and privilege damaging British dance music, and if so, what should we do about it?

WORDS: Matt AnnissPICS: Nicola Nodland & Jillian Edelstein

Since acid house swept the UK 30 years ago and united a generation, British dance has proudly proclaimed its egalitarian credentials. Many believe that the loved up, misty-eyed utopianism...

Electronic Music Books
Despite the ever-growing gadget list for on-screen reading devices, few things beat an old-fashioned book to have and to hold. Every year...

Will Roland’s new DJ-808 controller become a legend in its own right?

When DJ Mag Tech first heard of the Roland/Serato hook-up we were intrigued. Roland, which has cut its chops in the music technology industry for...

Here's the tracks that influenced Shit Robot's musical journey...

Marcus Lambkin, aka Shit Robot, has his third ace album on DFA out this month — ‘What Follows’. It follows 2010’s ‘From The Cradle To...

Watch Tom Swoon Live this Friday from 4:30-6PM (GMT)

Tom Swoon's interest in music started at a very young age. At 17, he discovered dance music and was inspired by artists like Deadmau5 and...

This Friday watch Danny Avila LIVE performing a 2-hour set from 5-7PM (GMT)

At the age of only 20, Danny Avila has become one of the hottest acts in the world of EDM.

Danny will be taking us...

We take a look back at the news of 2015 through the prism of the international dance music scene. It's been quite a year!

January is a notoriously slow month in clubland — a time when gym memberships take priority over all-nighters and pennies are scraped together. Many top...

Voting is now open for 2015’s Top 100 DJs, powered by 7UP!

You can choose any five DJs, who you’ll need to rank in order from 1–5 (with 1 as your first choice).

In order to vote...

In association with Miller Genuine Draft...

A tiny seed was...

Friday dance music report February 20, 2015

Kick the weekend off with American DJ, producer and vocalist, Lea Luna’s curation of the top eight releases in dance music this week.

1...

Test your luck with this Friday the 13th dance music report

Kick the weekend off with American DJ, producer and vocalist, Lea Luna’s curation of the top eight releases in dance music this week.

1...

Start the week of with dance music

Kick off Monday with these recent and soon-to-be dance music releases, curated by DJ, producer and vocalist Lea Luna.

1. Snowdenne- 'Hibiscus Wave'

Future...

From bass bombs to heavenly house, here's 10 sounds for a proper Friday sendoff

Kick the weekend off with these recent and soon-to-be dance music releases, curated by DJ, producer and vocalist Lea Luna.

 

1. Henrix &...

DJ Mag exclusively premiere Argy & Mama's new video...

Berlin-based duo Argy & Mama have recently dropped their debut album 'Domination' on Bpitch Control. Already recognised as a driving force in electronic dance music...

From bass bombs to heavenly house, here's 10 sounds for a proper Friday sendoff

Kick the weekend off with these recent and soon-to-be dance music releases, curated by DJ, producer and vocalist Lea Luna.

1. Helena & Vassy-...

Friday dance music report October 31, 2014

Kick the weekend off with American DJ, producer and vocalist, Lea Luna’s curation of the top eight releases in dance music this week.

 ...