Mixmag's guide to the best DJ mixes of 2025 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best albums and EPs of 2025 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best tracks of the year 2025 so far

From cumbia rhythms born out of Bolivia to leftfield techno direct from Kuala Lumpur, here's this month's Spotlight instalment

In this month's instalment of Spotlight, we venture from experimental club music out of Seoul to jazz-inflected hip hop from Amsterdam

From moody cocktail bars to hidden gems in the heart of the city, we’ve put together a list of all the best London listening bars flaunting high-quality soundsystems

In tribute to the legendary filmmaker, we have compiled five ways in which David Lynch’s surreal universe has impacted dance music

Mixmag's guide to the best DJ mixes of 2024 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best albums and EPs of 2024 so far

Mixmag's guide to the best tracks of the year 2024

From Memphis-inspired rap from the Levantine underground to soulful and spiritual selections from Bangkok, here are the best new emerging artists to check out in December

The biggest club tracks of the year

Four decades on from a record that changed the world of dance music forever, Meena Sears speaks to house music scholars, including Jesse Saunders, and traces the evolution of the culture

The DJs, producers and rappers you need to look out for in 2025

Whether they were pioneering new sounds, connecting global scenes, doling out bangers, or blurring the lines of reality with their music, these are the producers who defined 2024

The DJs who defined 2024, spanning pioneers, cult heroes, idols, thought-leaders and more

We journey through the genres this month - from ambient sonics inspired by mother nature to ferocious dembow fused with old Spanish ballads

In honour of the late dance music pioneer’s 38th birthday, we look back at some of the best tracks produced and co-produced by SOPHIE over the years - including bangers from Charli xcx to Madonna and more

Diss tracks are more than just insults — the art of the diss has helped elevate lyricism, creativity, and the whole hip hop scene. Tracy Kawalik explores how diss tracks have evolved and runs through 34 of the best

Old skool anthems, chosen by Roni Size

As Wire bids farewell after 18 gamechanging years, seven DJs reflect on its impact

Did your favourite make the cut?

UK funky never died, it evolved. We picked out 10 of our favourite tracks of the hybrid dance style released since 2020

For the first edition of our new Spotlight series documenting global trends and emerging musicians in dance music and beyond, we select five artists bringing something fresh to the table

Mixmag speaks to TSVI, Lyra Pramuk, LDLDN, Sha Sha Kimbo and Minor Science about the impacts of tinnitus on production - and the best ways to cope in the studio

Tinnitus affects millions of people in the UK alone. Here's everything you need to know about the condition and ways to protect yourself from it

A list of advice for coping with tinnitus and alleviating its impact on your mental and physical health

Gear of the year

Mixmag's guide to the best DJ mixes of 2023

Mixmag's guide to the best albums and EPs of the year

Mixmag's guide to the best tracks of the year 2023

The biggest tracks that made us lose our minds on the dancefloor this year

Spanning DJs, producers, live acts and rappers, these are the artists you need to check out next year

The creators who brought joy to dancefloors and kept the evolutionary wheels of dance music turning

The new generation of DJs taking over dance music

Check out our simple ways to support upcoming artists in the music world

The Hotflush Recordings head honcho has been in the game for two decades — read on for his advice on acheiving longevity in music

The festival in southern Spain was defined by plenty of special moments

Ahead of this year's ARC Music Festival, co-founder John Curley shares some of his favourite spots to check out in Chicago