Despite its global popularity, the "cosmic" sound emerged from the records played by forward-thinking Italian DJs like Daniele Baldelli. Few DJs can claim to have had such a lasting impact as Daniele ...

In this special preview of our new Summer 2013 print magazine, we present the cover story—an extensive interview with the divisive pop phenomenon—in full. Photo by Robert Carrithers. Lana Del Rey: I ...

House is a continuation of disco. You can hear that easily in its arrangement and in its sound, which samples and pulls liberally from the popular club music of the ’70s and early ’80s. And, in fact, ...

Those of us who live in Berlin know that the city is unparalleled in terms of its nightlife offerings. But for people who are new to the clubbing capital, traveling through, or just want a change of ...

Clubbing and its culture of escapism originated in Black and Brown communities. It's time to understand exactly what this means. About a year before George Floyd was murdered by white ex-police ...

I first met “mad” miran in a secret bunker in the Hague in the summer of 2017. It was 6AM at The Crave Festival’s after-afterparty—the staff party. Matrixxman had brought the official afterparty to a ...

From Bunker in Berlin to Ultraschall in Munich, these now-closed clubs are the places where Germany's electronic dance music scene developed. In the aftermath of the acid house and techno booms in the ...

Michail Todua, now 33, has been in prison for five years. A Georgian native who grew up in the capital city of Tbilisi, he spent his life as a DJ and party promoter before being randomly stopped on ...

In 2020, our relationship to music changed. While we’ve undoubtedly missed listening to dance tracks emanating at borderline oppressive volumes from the speaker stacks of our favorite clubs, 2020 has, ...

A history of the pre-techno scene that birthed such figures as Tobias., Atom TM and Dandy Jack. If you’ve seen our video feature WE CALL IT TECHNO!, you know that Frankfurt has long been a central ...

Cera Khin is a Tunisian DJ based in Berlin whose hardcore-fueled techno sound can be heard in her sets, on her Noods Radio show, on her Rinse residency and on her label, Lazy Tapes. Khin has only been ...

The Icelandic icon speaks to Hans Ulrich Obrist about her revolutionary interactive LP 'Biophilia' in this interview from 2011. In the past, being an ambitious band or musician meant coming up with ...