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There’s something to be said for a party that is still going strong after seventeen years. That party is La Mona, a gathering in Paris paying tribute not only to house music but also its passion for the art of dance.
One of Australia‘s first wave of techno DJs, Biz is a key player in the evolution of the country’s electronic music scene since the late 80’s. He has helped shape the Sydney techno scene immeasurably having run three import record stores and compiled releases for labels such as Force Inc and Detroit’s Submerge imprint. Biz […]
Belgium-born Deep In Your Soul label boss, Aytiwan, has carved a unique niche, seamlessly blending the rhythmic intricacies of Afro House and Afro Tech. His releases including his big single, ‘Iphathi’, have won him support from the likes of Black Coffee, Bob Sinclar, Roger Sanchez, Angelos, Shimza, Djeff, MoBlack, Desiree, Enzo Siffredi, Themba, and Kasango. […]
Belgian producer on the rise, Samm, has a distinctive style characterized by infectious beats, seamless transitions and melodic and deep workings. His original productions have already caught the attention of epic names including musical don Solomun with what many tipped as their track-of-the-year, ‘Does It Matter’. Blending seamlessly together afro-house and indoctrinating melodic strains of […]
Stacey Pullen on prepping for his Movement 2024 set
Introduced to Ableton Live at 13 years old, Chandler Sinclair was an early starter on the electronic music production scene (especially living in North Carolina). Fast forward 10 years and now he’s producing his own tracks and supporting artists like Elderbrook, LUCATI, Westend, Autograf, and more. As he joins forces with NV on the new […]
It’s a party that everyone wants to be a part of. 5 Mag’s Czarina Mirani meets the anonymous crew behind Chicago’s Elevator Music platform and viral livestreaming DJ sets.
Frenchman Notre Dame went to all new heights following his debut release, turned breakout hit ‘Yumi’ on Diynamic in 2023. Since then, his newfound notoriety has seen him tour the globe and play everywhere from Tokyo to London, Miami to Paris. He has also released on the likes of Innervisions, Cercle and Adriatique’s Siamese and […]
Raised in Maresias in the North Coast of São Paulo and Southern California, Buranello is a passionate DJ and music producer. He’s an artist who values the use of organic musical instruments and sounds extracted from nature in his productions as he creatively joins the dots between melodic tech, progressive and techno. Many of his […]
MorganJ is an Italian-born producer and DJ, who has been releasing music since 2013. His catalogue of hits includes collaborations with Australian artist Will Sparks titled “More Than We Compare”, “Ma Luv” with Oliver Heldens, ranked #10 DJ worldwide, and “Get Down” on Tiësto’s label, Musical Freedom. He has performed at Mysteryland in the Netherlands […]
For 24-year-old LYOD, aka Niklas Heidkamp, who hails from Cologne, anything is possible: he was already crafting his first tracks at the age of ten, and last year alone he produced a good dozen songs. Despite his young age, he has already amassed over 80 million streams, released an official remix for Dutch star DJ […]
Chicago-based producer and DJ, Alex Kislov has quickly made a name for himself in the city’s vibrant electronic music scene. Known for his captivating blend of deep house, techno, and experimental beats, he’s graced the stage at iconic venues such as Radius, Spybar, and The Mid. Kislov’s original tracks, like ‘This Is the Way’ and […]
Czboogie catches Dames Brown backstage at Movement Festival 2024 to talk the trio’s origins, Defected and the late, great Amp Fiddler.
Will Sumsuch speaks to the legendary DJ about her memoir “Welcome To The Club: The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman DJ.”
What makes preparing to DJ a Movement set different from any other set? DJ Holographic talks to Czboogie at Movement 2024 on Detroit DJs mentoring the next generation
DJ Lag—the alias of Lwazi Asanda Gwalahas—will release a new album this month. The Rebellion, as it’s called, marks a “bold evolution” of his distinctive gqom sound, we’re told, and builds on the success of his previous album, Meeting With The King, which established himself as a sonic innovator and leading ambassador of the genre, […]
Introduce yourself, who exactly is Freddie Fellowes? The person who’s fault all this is… What first inspired you to become an experiential event curator? It seemed a good way to avoid getting a real job What is a head gardener? A moderately nicer title when compared to Founder/CEO….with a nice double meaning How did the […]
Introduce yourself, who exactly is GAWP? GAWP is a guy called Oliver Portamento from Leeds UK who has been behind the scenes for many artists carving peoples careers by producing tracks, radio shows and also mix and mastering for many. What first inspired you to become a producer? Visited Ibiza in 98 at the age […]
In today’s world, where authenticity often takes a backseat to mirror-maze social media manipulation, Wreckno‘s unapologetic embrace of their identity has helped carve out a space for LGBTQ artists to thrive. An outspoken advocate of LGBTQ rights, the EDM.com Class of 2022 star is going scorched earth—like they do every Pride Month—after releasing a new single, “Party […]
Andreas Bühler is a progressive house producer and DJ from Germany, known for his ability to seamlessly guide his audience from the sunny, melodic vibes of the beach to the darker, driving energy of the nightclub. A vintage synthesizer enthusiast, Bühler began his production journey 1996. and his career pivoted significantly in 2018 after joining […]