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21 Jul Going Rouge with Rockwell

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We chat with drum & bass kingpin Rockwell about his refreshed creative outlook following the arrival of his wild sophomore album, 'Low Art.'...

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Damian Lazarus Q&A

01 Jun Damian Lazarus: 20 Years of Crosstown Wizarding

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We sit down with Crosstown Rebels boss Damian Lazarus as he looks back on two decades of his revered music label and iconic career....

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24 Feb Orlando Voorn: “Making Music According To My Mood”

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We dig in with house & techno veteran Orlando Voorn to unpack the soulful machine funk behind his eclectic style and sound....

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17 Feb Trikk: Expanding the Palette with ‘Fauna & Flora’

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Portuguese artist Trikk details his debut album "Fauna and Flora" on Innervisions with Dixon as executive producer....

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10 Feb Beatport Next: HoneyLuv Is Here to Offer You the Ultimate Experience

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We catch up with Beatport Next artist HoneyLuv — one of the hottest new names in tech house — to learn more about her plans for 2023....

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20 Sep IMANU Details his New Deadbeats Album, ‘UNFOLD’

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Rotterdam's drum & bass wunderkind IMANU details the sound behind his new 14-track album, 'UNFOLD' — out now via Deadbeats....

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09 Sep Pig&Dan: 20 Years of Dance Floor Domination and Brotherhood

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Beatport chats with Pig&Dan about two decades of crafting cutting-edge sounds and their forthcoming retrospective album, '20 Years: Pig&Dan.'...

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24 Aug Mau P Delivers a Beatport Number 1 with “Drugs from Amsterdam”

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We catch up with Dutch artist Maurits Westveen (aka Mau P), whose track “Drugs From Amsterdam” on Repopulate Mars is a Beatport Number 1....

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26 Jul 1991 Broadens his Musical Horizons on Debut Album ‘Odyssey’

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Beatport links up with the unstoppable UK drum & bass achiever 1991 to discuss his dynamic debut album, 'Odyssey.'...

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22 Jun Chris Stussy Brings the ‘Mysteries of the Universe’ to the Dance Floor

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We catch up with Dutch DJ and producer Chris Stussy, who'll be releasing his first solo EP on his own Up The Stuss record label since 2020. ...

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21 Jun Anti Up Score a Beatport Number 1 with “Chromatic”

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Veteran producers Chris Lake and Chris Lorenzo have teamed up as Anti Up — and scored a Beatport number one in the process with "Chromatic."...

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08 Jun CID & Westend Bag a Beatport Number 1 with “Let Me Take You”

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NYC-based artists CID and Westend score a Beatport Number 1 with their high-powered tech house tune, "Let Me Take You."...

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26 May Vyvyan Unveiled: Bonar Bradberry (PBR Streetgang)
Shines a Light on his Anonymous Moniker

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Beatport speaks with Vyvyan (aka Bonar Bradberry of PBR Streetgang) about why he's chosen to unmask his long-anonymous project....

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08 Apr Beatport Next: Amémé is the Future Face of Afro House

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We get to know Beatport Next artist Amémé, the West African-born musician whose Afro house productions have set the world alight....

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25 Mar The Librarian’s Latest EP is a “Love Letter to Nightlife”

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We catch up with Bass Coast Festival co-founder The Librarian, whose miss u EP channels everything we missed about the dance floor....

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17 Mar John Summit Picks Up another Beatport Number 1 with “La Danza”

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We catch up with Chicago's John Summit, whose latest track for Defected, "La Danza," has climbed to Beatport's overall top spot....

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15 Mar Sydney Blu: “I Want to Provide a Safe Community for
Women, Trans and Non-binary Artists Getting into the Industry”

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We speak to Sydney Blu about her ongoing campaign to sign more women, trans and non-binary producers to dance music labels....

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28 Feb Phibes: “When We Started, No Labels Wanted To Touch Us”

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Beatport top-selling drum & bass all-star duo Phibes discuss their new label and their highly anticipated remix album, 'Unite Remixed.'...

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24 Feb Get to know James Harcourt, the Synth Maestro of Parquet Recordings

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Meet James Harcourt, the veteran melodic house & techno artist making waves on Parquet Recordings — our Label of the Month for Feb. 2022....

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25 Jan Meet An Avrin, The Bass Music Sensation Championed by Scuffed Recording

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We get to know one of Scuffed Recordings’ shining breaks and bass music stars, South London DJ and producer An Avrin....

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21 Jan Namito: “If Iran Was a Free Country, You Would Have Some of the
Best Events Worldwide There”

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Berlin-based artist Namtio celebrates a quarter-century of dance floor excursions with his '25 Years Nam' remix EP series while elevating Iranian female talent in the scene....

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17 Dec Chapter & Verse is Storming the Global Tech House Scene

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With over 50 singles and numerous chart-topping tracks released in just two years, Chapter & Verse — Ultra Music's new tech house golden boy — is teed up for greatness....

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14 Dec Monty: New Zealand has “One of the Best Scenes for D&B” in the World

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We chat with 1985 Music affiliate Monty about his connection to the label, his new debut album, and his love for drum & bass down under....

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Beatport next Kevin De Vries

09 Dec Beatport Next: Kevin De Vries is Ready for 2022

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We catch up with breakthrough techno producer and Beatport Next artist Kevin De Vries to learn more about what he has in store for 2022....

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02 Dec ACRAZE Scores a Beatport Number 1 with “Do It To It”

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We chat with ACRAZE about his very first Beatport number one — a slamming rework of Cherish's 2006 R&B hit, "Do It To It."...

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29 Nov From Punk Rock to Techno, Raven is
Making Her Mark Wherever She Goes

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We catch up with Raven, a new addition to the Rekids family and one of today's most exciting techno up-and-comers....

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Onyx-Recordings

14 Oct Hype Label of the Month: Onyx Recordings

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Beatport learns more about the explosive drum & bass label Onyx Recordings, with UK heavyweight Operate serving an exclusive mix....

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28 Sep Trutopia Celebrates 30 Years of Nervous Records with an Exclusive Mix

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Brothers Ash and Kris of the house duo Trutopia detail their winning relationship with Nervous Records and deliver an hour of classic house....

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28 Sep Demuir Brings the Raw Power of Jackin’ House to Beatport

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We speak with veteran house DJ/producer Demuir about launching the new Jackin’ House genre page on Beatport and his new EP....

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26 Aug DJ Minx is Living her Best Life

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We chat with Detroit dance floor legend, DJ Minx, who hands over an exclusive mix and tells us about why she is living her best life in 2021....

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23 Jul Hype Label of the Month: LoveJuice

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We highlight George Mensah and Sammy Porter's beloved UK label and party series, LoveJuice, as Beatport's Hype Label of the Month....

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22 Jul Pippi Ciez Delivers a Divine Mix for All Day I Dream

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Pippi Ciez — one of Lee Burridge's most impressive new signees for All Day I Dream — shares his journey into the realm of organic house....

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30 Jun Beatport Next: The Power of Alignment

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Having just released his new 'Power' EP via KNTXT, we catch up with Beatport Next artist and the high-octane techno warrior, Alignment....

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16 Jun Monolink Hones Raw Emotionality on his Latest Album, “Under Darkening Skies”

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We speak to German multi-instrumentalist Monolink to learn more about his eagerly awaited sophomore album, 'Under Darkening Skies.'...

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10 Jun Beatport Hype: Moment Cinetique

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Moment Cinetique label head Dave Platts delivers an exclusive mix and details the musical ethos behind his captivating imprint....

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18 May Joshua James: “I’m Never Missing a Party Again”

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We catch up with Phantasy Sound mainstay and London queer club hero Joshua James, who provides an exclusive mix of rave-ready music....

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07 May Sasha Details His New Mix Compilation, LUZoSCURA

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We talk to one of the scene's most legendary figures, Sasha, about his all-new mix compilation, LUZoSCURA, as well as his 2021 gig plans....

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23 Apr DJ Holographic is the Epitome of Detroit Love

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We catch up with rising Detroit star DJ Holographic to learn more about her 'Detroit Love Vol. 5' mix compilation on Planet E Communications....

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22 Apr Beatport Hype: Arms & Legs

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Beatport celebrates 10-years of Daniel Steinberg, Nils Ohrmann, and Kristen Velvet's Arms & Legs imprint with an exclusive interview and mix....

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21 Apr Beatport Next: IMANU is a Production Prodigy, and the Future is Bright

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We catch up with Beatport Next artist and drum & bass wunderkind, IMANU, to learn more about his changes in sound, his greatest accomplishments, and more....

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03 Mar Watch Erol Alkan Discuss Phantasy Sound’s 100th Release

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We chat with storied UK DJ/producer Erol Alkan, who goes over his Phantasy Sound label's history, discography, and plans for the future....

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13 Jan Beatport Hype: Colorize

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We speak with Dezza, PRAANA, and Matt Fax (who serves up an exclusive mix) about the boundary-pushing progressive house label, Colorize....

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15 Dec Jaguar: “This Year has Shown That There’s Strength in Unity”

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BBC Introducing Dance presenter Jaguar discusses unity and artist discovery ahead of her set for the Beatport x Absolut NYE steam....

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20 Nov Joyhauser Celebrates 20 Years of Terminal M with an Exclusive Mix

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Belgian techno duo Joyhauser celebrates 20 years of Monika Kruse's Terminal M imprint with an exclusive mix and interview....

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13 Nov Moxie Talks NTS Memories, Painting, and her Most Diverse Compilation Yet

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We speak to UK selector Moxie about her listening habits, art school, her On Loop imprint, and finding the right balance with club music....

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11 Nov Beatport Hype: Hot Fuss

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Sem Thomasson — leader of the rising Belgian tech house label Hot Fuss — talks about his imprint and provides an exclusive mix....

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04 Nov DJ Krust: “My Approach to Making Music is to get Outside of that Comfort Zone”

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Drum & bass pioneer DJ Krust discusses mentoring, cinema, and his first album in 14 years, 'The Edge of Everything', on Crosstown Rebels....

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30 Oct Chase & Status: “Fabric is an Institution in British and Global Clubbing”

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We speak to drum & bass kingpins Chase & Status about their new mix album 'RTRN II FABRIC' and unpack their love of the UK dance music hub....

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21 Oct Lake Turner Soundtracks New Beginnings with a Stirring Mix

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With the arrival of his debut LP 'Videosphere' on Kompakt Records, Lake Turner hands over a an emotional and transformative mix....

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19 Oct Endor Locks In a Beatport Number 1 with “Fur”

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We chat with Brighton-based DJ/producer Endor about his Beethoven-inspired single, "Fur", which just hit Beatport's overall top spot....

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28 Sep Aly & Fila, Plumb Score a Beatport Number 1 with “Somebody Loves You”

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We speak with Egyptian trance-duo Aly & Fila about reaching Beatport's #1 spot with their Plumb collaboration, "Somebody Loves You."...

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23 Sep Alex Autajon Delivers a Breakneck Mix of Moveltraxx Hits

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We chat with French DJ-producer, Alex Autajon, who discusses his dance floor motives and hands over a killer mix of Moveltraxx club cuts....

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16 Sep Damian Lazarus Discusses his New Album and Finding Optimism in the Darkness

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We chat with Crosstown Rebels boss Damian Lazarus to learn more about his new album on Diplo's Higher Ground imprint, 'Flourish'....

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10 Sep Afriqua: “Black Artists Are About to Stunt Hard on 2021”

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We speak to the imaginative DJ-producer Afriqua about withholding track IDs, the state of dance music and race in 2020, and more....

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25 Aug Kelly Lee Owens: “I Have a Bit of a Problem With Genres”

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We chat with Welsh musician Kelly Lee Owens about indie nostalgia, healing through music, and the arrival of her new album, 'Inner Song.'...

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20 Aug DJ Harvey: “In General, I Never Want to Hear Anything I’ve Worked on Ever Again”

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We speak to DJ Harvey about his remixing process, his decision to re-release his Locussolus album, and his “Berghain” remix competition....

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07 Aug ODESZA and Golden Features Talk Their New Joint Album, BRONSON

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Seattle duo ODESZA and Australian producer Golden Features come together to discuss their new dark, epic, and mind-bending project, BRONSON....

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31 Jul Kohra: “Before Lockdown, India Was Experiencing Some Really Fantastic Parties”

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We speak to Indian underground star Kohra about his mystical, multi-genre debut album and what the future holds for India’s growing scene....

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Cinthie

17 Jul Cinthie: “Just Because We Can’t Dance, it Doesn’t Mean the Music is Canceled”

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We catch up with Berlin house hero, Cinthie, to discuss her early career, label efforts, and debut album "Skylines — City Lights" on Aus Music....

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05 Jun Do You Want to Kickstart Your DJ Career with Tomorrowland?

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Read our interview with Fedde Le Grand to find out how you could play at Tomorrowland 2021 with The Sound of Tomorrow DJ competition! ...

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24 Apr Critical Music’s Rising Star, Particle, Delivers an Atomic
Drum & Bass Mix

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Essential drum & bass imprint Critical Music shows off the blaring sound of the genre's newest prodigy, Particle....

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26 Mar NYC’s Dave + Sam Offer a Soulful and Empowering Mix For These Chaotic Times

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NYC duo Dave + Sam ready their debut album on Classic Music Company with a scintillating mix of old gems and unheard treasures....

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25 Feb Meet Denise Rabe: Berlin’s Beloved Techno Fabulist

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Stroboscopic Artefacts artist Denise Rabe provides us with a one-hour mix and discusses her mythological approach to the world of techno....

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28 Jan Meet Lobster Theremin’s Maruwa: Russia’s Newest Rave Ambassador

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One of Lobster Theremin's most promising new talents, Saint Petersburg-based DJ and producer, Maruwa serves up a motley mix of potent dancefloor tracks and discusses her process, influences, and plans for the future....

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