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UKG pioneers Tuff Jam release full back-catalogue on streaming platforms for the first time: Listen

Seminal tracks such as 'Experience' and 'Tumblin' Down' are now available to listen to online in full master quality for the first time

UK garage pioneers Tuff Jam have released their back-catalogue to streaming platforms for the first time. People can now listen to classic tracks by the...

Flava D and Paige Eliza have dropped a queer UKG anthem

The track is an ode to "girls who fall in love with girls + anyone who’s fallen in love this summer"

Flava D and Paige Eliza have dropped a new collaborative single on Jaguar’s UTOPIA label. Check it out below. Out now, ‘Miss Dopamine’ is a...

Introspekt has her dark hair in space buns, looking straight at the camera from the doorway of an elevator. She rests her hands on either side, and wears bejewelled sunglasses, a purple velour zip up hoodie, a shoulder bag and and blue jeans.

Los Angeles DJ and producer Introspekt is one of the most essential and versatile artists in the modern garage scene. Alongside a blazing Recognise mix, she speaks to Oli Warwick about the sound’s queer roots, her come up in LA, and the importance of community

Sage Introspekt is fresh off tour from her first extended trip through the UK and the EU when we jump on a call. She’s stopping...

Hamdi performs live in a dark red club space

It's another vibrant cut from the rising Oxford DJ and producer

Hamdi has shared new single ‘Counting'. Listen to it below. The Skrillex co-signed DJ and producer follows up his DJ Mag Best of British award-nominated...

Conducta wearing sunglasses

The Kiwi Rekords boss joins forces with the grime MC for a new single

Conducta has released a new song featuring Novelist titled ‘Get Busy With It’. You can listen below. The track arrives with a music video that...

The Sound Of: ec2a

Named after the postcode of legendary East London club Plastic People, ec2a has been putting out red-hot dubplates and helping to cultivate the reinvigorated UKG scene by nurturing up-and-coming artists. Alongside a mix from its catalogue, founder Dr Dubplate shares the label’s story so far with Rob McCallum

Running under the motto “making way for the new wave”, UK-based dubplate specialist ec2a has played a pivotal role in the burgeoning garage and 2-step...

Copenhagen

Although Copenhagen has become best known for a lightning-fast, trance-inflected take on techno in recent years, a new generation of artists are blowing up bassbins with music indebted to the UK sounds of garage, jungle, dubstep and grime. Here, Henry Ivry speaks to key players Main Phase, Smokey, DJ N.E.GIRL,  Lille Høg and others to learn how the Danish capital's bass-driven club scene is thriving

It's winter 2014 and Adam Schierbeck and his former crew, Henri’s Garage, are in the middle of throwing a UK garage night in Copenhagen. Although...

New documentary, 25 Years Of UK Garage, to be released in December

So Solid Crew, Lisa Maffia, Ms. Dynamite, Majestic, Scott Garcia and more feature in the film, out 5th December

A new documentary traces the history and evolution of UK garage. Watch the trailer below. 25 Years Of UK Garage, out 5th December on digital...

Disclosure share new single, ‘Waterfall’, with RAYE: Listen

"We all knew within five minutes we were gonna make a UKG summer sunshine banger."

Disclosure are back with a new track called 'Waterfall,' a collaboration with UK singer-songwriter RAYE. Listen to it below. Brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence say...

Salute DJ Mag HQ

The Manchester-based DJ takes over DJ Mag HQ from 17:00

This Friday (4th February) we welcome salute to DJ Mag HQ for a 60-minute livestream. The Vienna-born, Manchester-based DJ, known for his uplifting productions and...

Yosh records an hour of thumping UKG, breaks and acid for the Fresh Kicks mix series, and chats to Oli Warwick about his life in...

The likes of Paul van Dyk, Matt Jam Lamont, Todd Edwards and Arielle Free will perform across the two-night celebrations

London's Ministry of Sound will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a series of trance, UKG and house parties next weekend.

The iconic Elephant & Castle...

The deep, cosmic two-step cut is taken from the Little Rock producers forthcoming album

Little Rock producer Yuni Wa has shared a new single, ‘Star System Heartbreak’, ahead of his forthcoming album ‘Shimmer’. Check it out below. 

The prolific...

Todd Edwards is a house and garage veteran whose signature productions have lit up dancefloors for decades, and whose collaborations with Daft Punk sit in...

Every genre has a resident ‘“nice guy”, but it’s doubtful that they come nicer than Todd Edwards.Todd has been an effervescent presence in dance music...

 In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections...

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections...

DJ Mag have teamed up with TS7 to bring you an evening of UKG and bassline

Every week, we invite some of the world’s best DJs to live stream exclusive DJ sets on our Facebook, Youtube and Twitch channels.

This Wednesday...

Seoul club Cakeshop launches its in-house label, Carousel Records, with a mammoth compilation of local and international talent

‘8 Years of Cakeshop’ snarls and fizzes menacingly in its opening seconds, evoking memories of late nights on sweaty dancefloors with a smoke machine masking...

Starting life as a way of supporting the artists and labels impacted through the coronavirus pandemic, as well as releases supporting other causes and initiatives...

Clubs around the world are shut, and opportunities to find new music out in the wild have been ripped from under our feet as a...

Starting life as a way of supporting the artists and labels impacted through the coronavirus pandemic, as well as releases supporting other causes and initiatives...

Clubs around the world are shut, and opportunities to find new music out in the wild have been ripped from under our feet as a...

The UKG icon promises an "exciting future" of the sounds he has championed for a quarter century

DJ EZ has launched a new label, NUVOLVE. 

The UK garage hero, whose career spans well over two decades, made the announcement on Monday via...