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LA beatmaker Sweatson Klank returns with an ambient album on January 29. ‘Path Of An Empath’ sees Sweatson Klank create
Continue readingSweatson Klank follows the ‘Path Of An Empath’ on new ambient album
A new community radio platform, Refuge Worldwide, will launch in Berlin this week. After launching fundraising series Refuge back in
Continue readingNew community radio platform, Refuge Worldwide, launches in Berlin this week
Richie Hawtin debuted new Plastikman music at a recent Prada fashion show. Hawtin, who first joined forces with Prada at Milan
Continue readingRichie Hawtin debuts new Plastikman music for Prada fashion show
Korg has announced a new synth called the modwave, building on Wavestate synth announced in 2020. The modwave takes things
Continue readingKorg announces new modwave synth – wavetable reimagined
A new short film series from audio design company AIAIAI and DJ Benji B aims to give insight into artists’
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Pioneer DJ has launched a new two-channel battle mixer, the DJM-S7. The mixer is a more affordable version of the
Continue readingPioneer DJ announces new battle mixer with Bluetooth
Tomorrowland has shared a selection of sets from 2020’s New Year’s Eve festival on Apple Music. Belgian festival Tomorrowland’s NYE
Continue readingTomorrowland shares sets from NYE virtual festival on Apple Music: Listen
NYC-based party crew and label SLINK will release their first EP of the year in February, Enayet’s ‘Chokkor’. The SLINK
DJ EZ is set to play another 24-hour charity live stream this weekend. UK garage legend DJ EZ, who has
Continue readingDJ EZ to play 24-hour charity live stream with Defected
Pastaboys – Back & Fourth (Panna Mix) 07:06 122.02bpm/ Pastaboys – Back And Fourth 09:32 124.02bpm/ Pastaboys – On And
Continue readingPastaboys – The Tortellini Ep / Irma Dancefloor
The Deep Bandits – Never Ending 05:39 116.00bpm/ The Deep Bandits – They Don’t Understand 04:30 116.00bpm/
Reece Johnson – Your Love (Deep Inside) 05:15 129.00bpm/
Ace Bliss,Lyrica – Our Love (Main Latin Mix) 06:27 125.00bpm/ Brandon Villa – Midnight In Paris (Deep Kota Movement’s Ambient
Massimo Vanoni – Down to the Ground 06:08 90.00bpm/ Massimo Vanoni – Enybody (Love Mix) 06:07 104.50bpm/ Massimo Vanoni –
&lez – Hacker 07:31 120.00bpm/ Astrosoul – Kung Fusion 06:19 123.01bpm/ Balata,Nozao – Semaya 07:21 122.00bpm/ Balata,Nozao,Morris Revy – Ologu
Continue readingVA – Look In The Past’ 20 (Selected by &lez) / Bosom
Adrien Calvet – Bubble Bath with Whiskey 06:06 122.00bpm/ Maurice Travel – Rejection 05:52 127.01bpm/ Pedro Cañas – Dreaming About
Agawe – Confused Karma 07:08 120.00bpm/ Agawe – Confused Karma (Ian Ludvig Remix) 06:34 120.00bpm/ Agawe – Leza (Auggie Remix)
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Andor Gabriel – Uguawa 06:26 122.01bpm/ Bai – Africa Dance 05:39 121.01bpm/ Christos Fourkis – Beats & Djembe (Ioan Remix)
Continue readingVA – We Like Afro, Vol. 1 / Retrolounge Records
waste wisely – Rue de la Jazz (Augusto Gagliardi Remix) 06:36 126.01bpm/ waste wisely – Rue de la Jazz (Original
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Black Coffee has released a new collaborative single with Diplo and Elderbrook titled ‘Never Gonna Forget’. It marks the sixth
Continue readingBlack Coffee releases new single ‘Never Gonna Forget’
Influential music producer Phil Spector has died in prison aged 81 while serving a 19 year sentence for the murder
Continue readingPhil Spector, pop producer and convicted murderer, has died in jail
Kanye West’s fashion brand Yeezy is suing an intern who worked at the company last summer for $500,000 in damages
Continue readingKanye West’s Yeezy company is suing a former intern for $500,000
Ziúr is back at it. The prolific DJ, producer and promoter has started a new label called Now Now. The
Continue readingZiúr announces new EP and record label, Now Now
DJ EZ has announced he is helming another marathon charity DJ stream, this time in partnership with Defected. The 24-hour
Continue readingDJ EZ is playing another 24-hour charity DJ live stream
Korg has announced a new, smaller version of their coveted ARP2600 semi-modular synth remake. The ARP2600M has all the same
Continue readingKorg announces new smaller, cheaper version of their ARP2600 remake
Berlin’s Love Parade is set to return in a new format next year. Organisers of a brand new street party
Continue readingBerlin Love Parade to return in new form in 2022
DJ Mag’s weekly residency for January on Radio 1 Dance Presents continued over the weekend, with an hour-long b2b mix from
Continue readingListen to DJ Stretch and Decibella’s b2b mix for DJ Mag’s Radio 1 Dance residency
Chicago house label, DJ International Records, has relaunched. DJ International, the legendary Chicago imprint oringally launched in 1985 by Rocky Jones and
Continue readingLegendary Chicago house label DJ International Records relaunches
Octo Octa has announced a new EP. New Hampshire-based DJ and producer Octo Octa, real name Maya Bouldry-Morrison, has shared details
Jaymie Silk has released a new EP, ‘The Legend of Jack Johnson’, on Shall Not Fade. The Paris-based artist’s latest
Continue readingJaymie Silk releases new EP, ‘The Legend of Jack Johnson’, on Shall Not Fade: Listen
Steal Tapes – Be Yourself (Original Mix) 06:28 125bpm/Em Steal Tapes – Dance With Me (Original Mix) 06:05 126bpm/Bbm Steal
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The Mechanical Man – About that bass 04:18 98.00bpm/ The Mechanical Man – Fly Away (I Can) 05:26 120.01bpm/ The
Continue readingThe Mechanical Man – TwoThousandAndShitty EP / Flankup Recordings
Tony Garcia,AtLows – Bassline 06:05 123.01bpm/
Tony Soprano – Take A Chance (2021 Rework) 07:01 120.17bpm/
Audio Jacker – Dance With You 05:49 124.00bpm/ Audio Jacker – Hey Hey 05:24 125.00bpm/ Audio Jacker – West Coast
Abyssy – House Organ 04:41 118.02bpm/ Alessio Collina,Astratto – Out Of Orbit 05:08 125.00bpm/ Alessio Collina,Sam Ruffillo – Do The
Continue readingVA – Here’s Sombrero Social Club (Nevermind The Bollocks) / Sombrero Social Club
Atmos of Atoms – In The Breeze 05:19 110.01bpm/ B.A.N.G! – Off My Mind (Club Instrumental) 05:25 127.01bpm/ Coma Baby
Continue readingVA – Funkadelic Disco House, 03 / LW Recordings
Ben Remember – We Work So Good 05:36 123.00bpm/ Carly Wilford – Generation X 05:06 126.00bpm/ Clavette – That Good
Continue readingVA – Leaders Of The New School 2021 / Toolroom Trax
Beat Rivals,Lifford – Stay In The Groove 07:16 124.01bpm/ Bonna,Liz Jai – Wanna Know (FAM Disco Soulful Mix) 07:29 123.01bpm/
Continue readingVA – Simply Soulful House, 03 / LW Recordings
Carlos Garcia (VEN),D Santi – Lets Go (Original Mix) 07:12 125.00bpm/ Carlos Garcia (VEN),D Santi – Voices Of Hope (Original
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Lovery Jojo Angel Remix (7:48) Hold On Louie’s King Street Dub (7:16) Joy Masaki Morii Dub (5:53) Take Me Sean
Continue readingNite Grooves Presents Eclectic Dub Grooves, Vol. 4
Various Artists
Nite Grooves
The injunction that stopped London MCs Skengdo & AM performing UK drill music has been lifted after two years. Speaking
Anane – Let Me Love You (Mike Dunn Black Glitter Dubb) 06:42 125.40bpm/ Avant – Can We Fall In Love
Continue readingVA – DJ Oji’s Underground Essentials January 2021
Bernard (It) – Colours Of Life (Original Mix) 05:55 123bpm/Gmin Carmen Brown, Mark Francis – Throw Your Hands Up (Mark
95 North,Sabrynaah Pope – Hold On (Louie’s King Street Dub) 07:16 123.03bpm/ Avant – Can We Fall In Love (Disco)
Coflo, Juliet Mendoza – Spiritu (Coflo’s Extra Spiritu Mix) 05:30 120bpm/D#min de.xx, Osunlade – Daughter Of Africa 05:15 122bpm/Emin Gasandji
China Charmeleon – Somethimes Lord 06:24 115.01bpm/ Husky,Red London – Heaven (Mo’Cream Remix) 05:48 124.01bpm/ Nathan G – What Would
Ambrosia, David Lalla – Let Me Be (Original Mix) 07:43 121bpm/D#min Anthony Nicholson – Future Black Fusion (Demo Dub) 06:14
Continue readingVA – Sean McCabe – Keepin’ It Together Chart
UK rapper FLOHIO this week released new visuals for her most recent track ‘Roundtown’. The camera acts as a confessional,
Continue readingFLOHIO releases disorienting new visuals for ‘Roundtown’
Le3 bLACK this released his latest single ‘Cold Winter’ featuring dxvl. It’s a drill-infused track that flaunts the vocal capabilities
Continue readingLe3 bLACK deplores ‘Cold Winter’ on latest single
Soulbridge,Nengah Krisnarini – In The Moment (Salento Soul Classic Mix) 06:34 123.01bpm/
Sterio T – Ditaola 02:53 123.01bpm/ Sterio T,San Ngoma – Umhlaba 06:50 125.01bpm/ Sterio T,San Ngoma – Umhlaba (Instrumental) 06:19
Continue readingSterio T & San Ngoma – Ditaola / Maluku Records
Sounderson – Jackin A Broad 06:13 124.00bpm/
Themetique,Ras Vadah – Ms Devine (Blac Tears Dub) 06:21 118.04bpm/ Themetique,Ras Vadah – Ms Devine (BrightKay Remix) 05:08 120.01bpm/ Themetique,Ras
Continue readingThemetique/Ras Vadah – Ms Devine (Remixes) / Sanelow Label
Afro Bembe – Tambo 04:12 123.98bpm/ Afronautas – Afroeira 04:54 124.03bpm/ Albert Delgado – Welcome To The Afro 05:55 122.84bpm/
Continue readingVA – Afro Grooves Collection, Vol. 4 / Xumba Recordings
DJ Laschem,Earl W. Green – Skyscraper 07:42 120.00bpm/ Dvine Brothers,Nokwazi – Woza Mali (Afrikan Roots Chuba Cabra Remix) 07:13 122.00bpm/
Alan De Laniere – Akustic (Trax Machine Mix) 05:19 121.01bpm/ Alan De Laniere,Trax Machine – Deeptek (Alan de Laniere Deeper
Continue readingTrax Machine – Ready For 2021 / Mycrazything
Anthony Nicholson,Mark de Clive-Lowe – Another Story (Original Mix) 08:24 120.01bpm/ Coflo – Lux (Coflo’s Extended Mix) 07:38 122.00bpm/ Coflo,Lee
Adri Block – Get Up & Down 04:50 124.01bpm/ Andy Wave – Pau 05:40 122.00bpm/ Barney Osborn – Come Back
Continue readingVA – God Made Me Funky, Vol. 2 / Tenor Recordings
Barney Osborn – The Jazz Proyect 05:49 125.00bpm/ Dan Corco – Rythmo 04:37 125.00bpm/ Dan Corco – The JP 06:19
Continue readingVA – Best of MoodyHouse 2020 / MoodyHouse Recordings
Gilles Peterson and Jean-Paul ‘Bluey’ Maunick have teamed up to create a new project STR4TA. This week, they released their
Continue readingGilles Peterson and Jean-Paul ‘Bluey’ Maunick team up as STR4TA for new album
Berlin-based producer Liam Mour this week releases ‘When I Look Into Your Eyes’ via Ode To Youth. It is taken
Continue readingLiam Mour gets contemplative on latest single
Danish experimental sound artist Xuri this week released her single ‘J’avance’, featuring vocals from the French musique concrète duo Lueurs
Continue readingXuri announces ‘J’avance’ as she releases details of her upcoming album
A familiar face to Soulfuric, DJ John ‘Julius’ Knight worked closely with Brian Tappert and Marc Pomeroy on various collaborations
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John Julius Knight, Roland Clark
Soulfuric Trax
A techno carnival similar to the famous Love Parade will take place in Berlin in 2022. Rave The Planet aims
Continue readingBerlin will host a new version of the Love Parade in 2022
DJ International Records, the Chicago label that was instrumental in spreading house music around the world, has relaunched. The label
Continue readingSeminal Chicago house music label DJ International Records is back
DJ Pierre has narrated a short animated film about the history of the Smiley. The iconic Smiley symbol turns 50
Continue readingDJ Pierre has narrated a film about the 50-year history of the Smiley
WARNING: This article includes accounts of sexual assault and may be distressing for some readers. Resources for support are listed
Continue readingGrime MC Solo 45’s prison sentence has been increased to 30 years
A new study has “ruled out” the risk of COVID-19 infection in music venues, providing masks and adequate ventilation are
Bandcamp has significantly expanded its vinyl pressing service for artists. Launched in 2019, the system allows bands, composers, producers and
Continue readingBandcamp expands vinyl pressing service for artists
Bandcamp has significantly expanded its vinyl pressing service for artists. Launched in 2019, the system allows bands, composers, producers and
Continue readingBandcamp fully launches vinyl pressing service for artists
Local Action and Finn have launched a new mixtape series to help pay DJs during the pandemic, with six artists
Continue readingLocal Action and Finn launch new mixtape series to help pay DJs during pandemic
Workforce will release his new EP, ‘Moods’, via Critical Music this month. Set for release on 22nd January, the ex-Spectrasouler
Will.i.am has paid DJ Lag an “undisclosed settlement” for sampling the South African gqom pioneer’s track ‘Ice Drop’ without permission.
Continue readingwill.i.am pays DJ Lag settlement for plagiarising ‘Ice Drop’
Banoffee Pies Records will release the fifth edition of its Black Label V/A series this month, The label, which we
D Double E, Ms Banks, Ray BLK and Krept & Konan have contributed to a new animated series on mental health. The
Continue readingD Double E, Ms Banks, Ray BLK, more feature in animated series on mental health
Sven Väth’s Cocoon Recordings is marking two decades since its inception with a 15-track compilation of new and exclusive music.
Continue readingSven Väth’s Cocoon celebrates 20 years with 15-track compilation
Calibre is set to release his sixteenth studio album ‘Feeling Normal’ via his own Signature Recordings label on February 26.
Continue readingCalibre announces he’s ‘Feeling Normal’ with new album
DJ Minx has linked up with spoken word artist and producer E-Man for a new single challenging racism in the
Continue readingDJ Minx and E-Man join forces on politically-charged single ‘Blind AmeriKKKa’
Danny L Harle has announced a new project titled ‘Harlecore’, an album and interactive clubbing experience. Following a teaser earlier
Continue readingDanny L Harle has created an alternate universe that never stops clubbing
An album featuring remixes of every track from Perfume Genius’ 2020 LP ‘Set My Heart On Fire’ is coming out
Continue readingActress, A. G. Cook and Nídia remix Perfume Genius
Logic1000 has released a new track titled ‘Medium’, taken from her forthcoming EP ‘You’ve Got The Whole Night To Go’.
Continue readingLogic1000’s ‘Medium’ is made for the taxi ride to the club
DJ Lag and will.i.am have reportedly reached an undisclosed settlement agreement following accusations that the latter had plagiarised the former’s
Continue readingDJ Lag and will.i.am reach settlement following ‘Ice Drop’ plagiarism claim
Sonos has announced a new series of personal radio stations, curated by The Chemical Brothers, Björk, FKA twigs and D’Angelo.
Continue readingThe Chemical Brothers, Björk, FKA Twigs, D’Angelo to curate Sonos radio stations
Detroit techno veteran DJ Minx has released a new track, ‘Blind Amerikkka’. The politically-charged track marks the first release of
Continue readingDetroit’s DJ Minx shares politically-charged new track, ‘Blind Amerikkka’: Listen
Porter Robinson will finally release new single ‘Look At The Sky’ at the end of the month. Initially premiered during
Continue readingPorter Robinson announces new single, ‘Look At The Sky’
