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Why it's important to keep testing yourself before clubbing this winter

With clubs being forced to close again across Europe, testing before a night out will help keep nightclubs open and stop them from being scapegoated for spreading the virus

Stereoclip: "Everything is an echo of something"

We catch up with enigmatic Belgian producer Stereoclip to talk about new album 'Echoes'

The Warehouse Project is one of the world's best clubbing experiences — and these pictures prove it

WHP will be back at the Depot Mayfield for a wild New Years Eve party

How to B2B: Six DJs share wisdom on the art of sharing the decks

Is it all about one-track-on, one-track-off? researching your partner beforehand? Our b2b insiders explain all

Reggie Yates’ new film Pirates is a heartfelt celebration of UK garage culture

There's Peugeots, Naf Naf and Reeboks with a soundtrack from Sunship, Wookie, DJ Zinc and more in Yates' brilliant directorial debut

Why Adaptations festival is a statement of the strength of Leeds’ dance music community

In a year full of adversity and uncertainty, Natural Selection's 16-hour party was a life-affirming revival of dancefloors and communal joy

Pete Tong: “It's important to support local clubland"

Pete Tong speaks to Ralph Moore about Ibiza Classics, "unfinished business" with Goldie and the protecting the electronic music scene post-pandemic

Through The Arches: A tale of Glasgow clubland

Slam, Dave Clarke & more talk Glasgow’s essential 90s party experience - Alien War

It's time for clubs to start taking spiking seriously

The safety of clubbers must be made a priority in nightlife

8 photos of Brazil’s booming early-00s rave scene

DJ Marky guides us on a visual tour of a year when dance music was taking hold in Brazil

How Fred again.. hit the big time by turning his life into a symphony

After years spent as a crucial behind the scenes producer, Fred again.. has stepped into the limelight. He talks to Gemma Ross about sampling his life, being mentored by Brian Eno and taking his Granny to the BRITs

Listen to Qrion's melodic 'Good Vibes Synthesisers' playlist

Her new album ‘I Hope It Lasts Forever’ is out now

Body Movements festival was a landmark occasion for queer self-expression

East London’s first queer electronic music festival reunited communities and allowed them to be free and express themselves in a post-lockdown world

Sounds that seem impossible: Loraine James made one of 2021’s best electronic albums

Tope Olufemi speaks to the Loraine James about the making of Hyperdub album 'Reflection', challenging conventions, and the correct spelling of her name

Tallinn Music Week represents the exciting era for music Estonia is in

Tallinn's international music showcase has a reputation for innovative bookings and a diverse range of sounds

AYN: “There’s no time for ignorance anymore. There’s no excuse, actually”

Presented by W Hotels and Mixmag, What She Said is a series of conversations celebrating individuality, inclusivity and honesty

RIP Andrew Barker: 808 State are the real heart and soul of the Madchester dance movement

808 State's unconventional rave music has been more more influential on dancefloors than the Happy Mondays or Stone Roses. Bill Brewster pays tribute to long-time member Andrew Barker

On the green list: Five events you can now go to as UK relax travel rules

We’ve teamed up with Pollen to give you a rundown on the hottest events around the world

13 of the best 808 State tracks with Andrew Barker

Essential sounds from the Madchester and acid house pioneers

The best DJ mixes of the year 2021 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best DJ mixes of 2021

The best albums and EPs of the year 2021 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best albums of the year