Chicago-born ghetto house DJ, producer, and label head DJ Funk has died aged 54, close friend and collaborator DJ Slugo has confirmed in a post on Instagram. In a video, Slugo explained that he had confirmation from DJ Funk’s family that he has passed away. Tributes began to emerge online today, though none were officially[…]
East London after-hours venue Starlane Pizza Bar has been granted a 24-hour license for Fridays and Saturdays. Located in Canning Town, a stones throw from FOLD nightclub, Starlane Pizza Bar will now be able to throw extended events throughout the weekend which the venue claims will give artists “the freedom to perform expansive sets” and[…]
Independent musicians have never had more opportunities to get their music heard, but cutting through the noise remains a challenge. Traditional PR campaigns can be expensive and uncertain, leaving many artists scrambling for alternative ways to gain meaningful coverage. Musosoup is stepping in to bridge that gap, offering an artist-first approach that connects musicians directly[…]
Production is all about nuance, and Black Pomade understands that better than most. His approach to electronic music blends precision with instinct, shaping tracks that are equal parts polished and raw. Whether it’s tightening up the low end with phase alignment or sculpting stereo width with Mid/Side EQ, his techniques focus on refining a mix[…]
Content Warning: This article contains accounts of alleged violence that some readers may find distressing. Former Happy Mondays member Rowetta has appealed for witnesses of an alleged attack from ex-bandmate Shaun Ryder to come forward. “If anyone has any footage or if you were on that Stena Line Ferry or if you worked for them[…]
Supreme has unveiled more pieces from its Aphex Twin collab collection, including a GORE-TEX jacket and a pair of Mechanix gloves emblazoned with the legendary producer’s menacing stare. Featured within the streetwear brand’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection, Supreme / Aphex Twin was first teased last week (February 24) with the release of a T-shirt featuring Chris[…]
Unleashing energy and mesmerising vibes, Angel City teams up with DJ T.H. and ReDub for ‘STARS:’ a Trance release on Coldharbour Recordings. As she explores deeply personal themes through her work, Angel City, the project of UK-based singer-songwriter Lara McAllen, seeks to offer music that resonates with listeners, reflecting authenticity to bring a refreshing dynamic[…]
MITCH DB offers his next collaborative project to listeners with the release of ‘Fortia’ on Soave Records. Building on his ever-growing catalogue, he makes his return with this latest Hypertechno track, linking up with Producer ZAP and the dynamic trio Lefwee to deliver yet more high-energy music, showing off his powerful sound and talented approach[…]
Demarkus Lewis has built his name on consistency. Across decades in house music, he’s maintained a clear vision—groove above all else. His latest release, Move It Baby, reinforces that approach, stripping things back to the essentials while keeping the energy locked in. With crisp drum programming, a rolling bassline, and vocal elements that fit naturally[…]
Manchester nightclub Hidden is entering a “new direction” this month in celebration of its 10th anniversary, undergoing an extensive refurbishment. The Cheetham Hill club announced in February that it will soon enter ‘Phase 2’ – a new era for Hidden marking 10 years since it first opened in August 2015. “Phase 2 marks our 10th[…]
R&B and soul singer Angie Stone has died aged 63 after being involved in a car crash, her daughter has confirmed. The GRAMMY-nominated artist, best known for her 2001 hit ‘Wish I Didn’t Miss You’, was on her way home from a show on Saturday, March 1, when the van she was travelling in overturned.[…]
Bringing those electrifying vibes to life once again, Apollo Nash and Karel & XoJani have teamed up on the release of ‘Taking Over Me.’ “It’s about the first couples starting a new life on mars. On our world we are more connected than ever but emotionally so disconnected, yearning to feel something real,” Karel says[…]
Welcome back to this monthly music chart, where we highlight and break down the top 15 bass-fueled anthems. February’s selection encompasses a ton of festival headliners, including GHENGAR, Levity, and Ganja White Night, to name a few. However, we also have brain-melting representation from fast-rising underground artists such as Capochino, Meduso, and MYTHM, reflecting experimental bass, wubs, dubstep, heavy[…]
Tonight, we’re bringing you live updates direct from the BRIT Awards 2025. The 2025 BRIT Awards are underway, taking place for the 45th time at London’s O2 Arena Charli xcx wins Somg Of The Year award for her 2024 hit ‘Guess’ featuring Billie Eilish. “I’m really happy that a song about underwear now has a[…]
Welcome to Mixmag’s round-up of upcoming music releases that you should take note of. Jim Legxacy teases upcoming ‘black british music (2025)’ project with new single Jim Legxacy has shared a new track and video for ‘father’. The buoyant fuses pitched-up vocal samples into its bright beat, with intimate bars from Jim Legxacy exploring his[…]
Following a string of notable releases and collaborations, Ghanaian-Australian sister duo Kinder return with their latest single, ‘Still The Same’, out now via Warner Music Australia. Expanding on their unique approach to Afro House, the track sees them further refine their sound, blending rhythmically rich production with a dynamic vocal presence. ‘Still The Same’ carries[…]
Lost Desert’s Saudade EP is out now on All Day I Dream, bringing a collection of deep, organic house cuts that continue his legacy on the label. Alongside the original tracks, the EP features a remix of When Sun Rises by Volen Sentir, adding another dimension to the release. With this latest project, Lost Desert[…]
Black Wands delivers a DJ mix that builds on the momentum of his remix for Atrym’s Enemy, now out on Magnetic Magazine Recordings. This set brings together a carefully curated selection of tracks from artists like Jan Blomqvist, Eli & Fur, and Sam Rose & Solanca, creating a fluid mix that highlights his approach to[…]
Demarkus Lewis returns with Move It Baby, out now via Brook Gee Records. Built on tight drum programming, a rolling bassline, and vocal elements that lock into the groove, the track stays true to Lewis’ approach—direct, effective, and built for movement. His productions strip things down to what matters, keeping the energy high without unnecessary[…]
Locals and tourism officials on Isla Mujeres, an island off the coast of Mexico where Fyre Festival’s reboot edition is alleged to go ahead this summer, have denied knowing anything about the proposed event. Speaking to The Guardian, local tourism directorate Edgar Gasca said: “We have no knowledge of this event, nor contact with any[…]
American DJ, producer, and Perfecto Records-signee D:Fuse has died, a friend of the late artist has confirmed. “Dustin Fuselier [AKA D:Fuse] passed away on Saturday, February 22, from causes unknown at this time,” fellow DJ and producer Fyzikal Music told Mixmag. A memorial service is set to go ahead in Baytown, Texas, on Monday, March[…]
