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Photo of Yu Su sitting on a brown chair alongside album artwork from her selections

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Yu Su spotlights slow-burning synths, modulated movers, and leftfield club and house heat

For an artist raised on Liszt, Debussy, and Chinese pop, Yu Su’s output covers all the ground you’d expect and more. ‘I Want An Earth’...

Photo of BADSISTA next to the 10 pieces of album artwork in their Selections

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, BADSISTA spotlights 10 club belters from the Brazilian underground and beyond

“For young people of the gueto in São Paulo, what we call ‘rave’ is trance, psytrance, prog trance,” the Brazilian DJ and producer BADSISTA told...

Selections: Bianca Oblivion

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Bianca Oblivion joins the dots between global club sounds with 10 party-starting, sound system-shaking bangers

Over the past half decade or so, the DJ, producer and promoter Bianca Oblivion has established herself not only as a buzzy name on the...

Green collage featuring artwork from Tristan Arp’s Selections alongside a photo of Tristan wearing a white long-sleeved shirt

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, in the spirit of his insect-inspired EP on 3024, Tristan Arp spotlights hi-frequency movers, chirping rhythms, and floaty bass gems

“When I sit down to work I always try to come with a beginner’s mind,” Tristan Arp told DJ Mag back in 2019. “I’m always...

Selections: Wu-Lu

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, ahead of his set at the inaugural RALLY festival, Wu-Lu spotlights underground LDN sounds, music from friends, and maximalist guitar jams

London’s newest one-day festival, RALLY will make its debut in Southwark Park this Saturday (5th August), with an eclectic bill spanning electronica, techno, post-punk, and...

Selections: OK Williams

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers, and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, ahead of her set at the inaugural RALLY festival, OK Williams spotlights bouncy house cuts, throwback anthems and peak-time bangers

London’s newest one-day festival, RALLY will make its debut in Southwark Park this Saturday (5th August), with an eclectic bill spanning electronica, techno, post-punk, and...

A selection of album packshots on a green background next to a press photo of Piezo, who is standing among the branches of a leafy tree holding an orange up to his eye

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Piezo spotlights genre-fusing gems and hyperactive club tools to shake up the dancefloor with

Piezo’s flair for shapeshifting rhythms, alien bass zaps and sizzling sound design is unparalleled. Over the past seven years or so, the Milan-based artist has...

A selection of album packshots on a blue background next to a press photo of ELLIOTT and ORNY of FAFF kissing

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, FAFF spotlight euphoric rave anthems and peak-time body movers

Listening to FAFF is like drinking a shot of undiluted euphoria. The duo of Elliot and Ornography, both residents at the Big Dyke Energy club...

Selections: Adiel

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Adiel spotlights 10 techno gems, from the relentlessly heavy to the hypnotically deep

Regularly hurtling along at breakneck speed and pierced by scything synth lines, it would be easy to write off Adiel’s take on techno as ruthless...

Selection of artworks chosen as part of the Manila Community Radio Broadcast Lab DJs selections feature on a red background above the MCR logo and next to a photo of a club shot

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, the Broadcast Lab DJs from Manila Community Radio’s Boiler Room showcase join the dots between Filipino budots and numerous global club styles

Manila Community Radio has become a vital hub for the Filipino underground since launching in 2020. Founded by members of the BuwanBuwan Collective, Ikigai Radio...

Selections: Cinthie

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Berlin house expert and Elevate Records boss Cinthie spotlights recent discoveries, secret weapons and gems from friends

If there’s one person you can trust to give you an education in house music, it’s Cinthie. The Berlin-based DJ, producer, label boss and Elevate...

Photo of Mike Richards and Joginda Macnack of Black Cadmium stood side by side. Mike has a grey hoody on and Joginda is wearing a white sweater and black beanie hat. They're in front of 10 album artworks of music chosen for their Selections feature

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Black Cadmium spotlight some favourites, from post-punk and Italo to classic house, acid, breaks and future-facing techno

Rotterdam’s Black Cadmium have been friends since 2000, and their years spent raving, collecting records, DJing and producing are reflected in a musical taste that...

Press shot of Antal in front of 10 packshots of releases on his Rush Hour label

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, ahead of Rush Hour’s 25th birthday celebrations at GALA Festival, Antal spotlights 10 gems from its tastemaking catalogue

GALA returns to London’s Peckham Rye park this weekend (26th - 28th May). Over three days, the South London festival will herald the start of...

Photo of Daniel Avery in front of 10 album packshots chosen for his Selections feature. He's wearing a lock black jacket and his hair falls over his eyes

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, ahead of his live set at Wide Awake festival, Daniel Avery spotlights sounds at the intersection of post-punk, techno, shoegaze, rave and hip-hop

Daniel Avery’s music has always looked at the dancefloor through an alternative lens. Since releasing his breakthrough debut LP, ‘Drone Logic’ in 2013, his prolific...

Selections: Terr

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Terr spotlights retro-futurist indie dance, slow-burning techno, high-energy electro gems and more

Since 2016, the Berlin-based Brazilian DJ and producer, Daniela Caldellas, aka Terr, has written and played music that is simultaneously rooted in the nostalgic stomp...

Photo of Coco Bryce standing in a black and white striped polo neck shirt and black beanie hat. He's smoking a joint. He's standing on the right in front of a selection of 10 pieces of album artwork chosen for this feature

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Coco Bryce showcases his varied tastes in jungle, rap, synth-pop, free party slammers, footwork and more

Coco Bryce is one of the leading lights of the modern jungle scene, releasing buoyant tracks that pair hardcore’s upbeat aesthetics with light-footed rolling breaks...

Photo of Akanbi smiling and wearing a dark green jacket, red beret, sunglasses and a red and green string vest. He's standing on the right in front of a selection of 10 pieces of album artwork chosen for this feature.

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Akanbi spotlights ethereal boogie music, healing ambience, gentle amapiano, masterful dub, club slammers and more

Rave man. Spiritual leader. Mayor of enjoyment. Three simple descriptors used by the Lagos-raised DJ Akanbi to sum up his role in New York’s bustling...

Chaos in the CBD

Selections invites DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share some of their favorite tracks. This week, Chaos In The CBD highlight 10 underappreciated house tracks from years gone by

The warm and flowing brand of house music purveyed by Chaos In The CBD may have something to do with their upbringing. The tracks brothers...

Cropped photo of T.Williams in front of a selection of artwork from his Selections

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, T.Williams spotlights disco-sampling slammers, percussive club and house heat, grimey techno, and more

T.Williams made his debut on The Remedy Project — the label of fellow respected West Londoner, Melvo Baptiste — last month with the gorgeous ‘Take...

Selections: LENS

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, LENS spotlights 10 drum & bass and jungle rollers she can’t get enough of

LENS has proven herself an exceptional talent over the past few years, moving her way up from a residency at infamous Brighton haunt Volks to...