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The rise of AI music: A force for good or a new low for artistic creativity?

With music created using artificial intelligence software now commonplace, Thomas Hobbs speaks to experts to determine whether it should be seen as the 'new sample' or a dangerous technological innovation

What went down at our Shoulder To Shoulder house party in London

This Mixmag and Monkey Shoulder event saw an almighty performance between headliners Norman Jay MBE and Melvo Baptiste

5 things to expect from Draaimolen 2023

Two days of fun in the forest await, so we've compiled a list of must dos for those about to descend on Tilburg's most beguiling boutique knees-up

What went down at our Shoulder To Shoulder house party in Leeds

Headlined by Jayda G and Ruby Savage, the Mixmag and Monkey Shoulder event was the house party to end all house parties (until we do it all again)

Relive the energy of Notting Hill Carnival with Killerwatt x Deviation, supported by Relentless

Just 360 days until we can go to carnival again!

Dreaming big: Unearthing the talent driving Dubai's creative scene

Vuse’s new Street Covers platform is spotlighting emerging music and art talent from around the world, showcasing the cities and streets that inspire them

Review: Houghton is a festival the UK is lucky to have

A focus on music and sound makes Houghton a dance music lover's paradise. Check out 11 tracks from 11 standout sets below

Norman Jay and Melvo Baptiste are headlining our Shoulder to Shoulder house party in London

Joining forces with fellow nightlife advocates Monkey Shoulder, we called for the people’s input on rewriting nightlife for the better. Now we’re putting that into action — and you’re all invited

Outsider perspective: Why Yu Su's electronic music is fearless and free

Kaifeng-born, Vancouver-based artist Yu Su is taking dance music in unique directions. She speaks to Isaac Muk about her mind-blowing introduction to nightlife, spotlighting Chinese artists and being unshackled by traditional musical constraints

Why electronic music lessons should be taught in secondary schools

Electronic music lessons in secondary schools will bring back vibrancy, creativity and inclusiveness to music education, says NTIA founder Michael Kill

Dancing in the rain: Biblical weather was no threat to Dekmantel's flawless 2023 edition

With a tried-and-tested formula and a reputation as one of dance music's biggest events, Niamh Ingram heads to Amsterdam Bos for Dekmantel's ninth edition

Spray Shop is the former car garage fuelling Liverpool's underground renaissance

Chris Cahillane heads to Vauxhall to visit the latest addition to the area's clubland revival — A 300-capacity former car garage, already attracting dance music juggernauts

Canada's first 36-hour NON STOP party is at the heart of Montreal's nightlife revolution

Making history with the 36-hour NON STOP club night, non-profit MTL 24/24 is working to seed a better future for nightlife in Montreal and spread helpful ideas beyond its borders

A spicy night of amapiano: Nando's ‘Mix It Up’ EP launch went down a treat

Major League DJz delivered a raucous set to celebrate the work of Kojey Radical, K-Trap, Lost Girl and Niko B

Here’s what went down at Nando’s ‘Mix It Up Vol. 2’ launch party in Covent Garden

Major League DJz helped celebrate the second scorching amapiano EP with Nando's, alongside some famous faces

John Curley's guide to Chicago: 5 essential spots

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

“The best experience”: UNTOLD 2023 shows why it’s one of Europe's favourite festivals

With giant-scale production, immersive stages, and diverse music for everyone, this year’s celebration was a showpiece event for Romania’s electronic music scene

“Uplifting experience”: The making of ‘Mix It Up Vol. 2’, a cross-continental, cultural fusion

Nando's Mix It Up project pairs leading artists from the UK and South Africa to create unique musical experiments. We spoke to the artists about the creation of the EP

Moving forwards: James Blake’s return to club music is focused on the future

James Blake speaks to Tope Olufemi about no longer repressing his club interests, dance music's emotional range, and why he doesn't want to recreate the past

“It's me versus the demon”: Nathan Micay’s new album blends darkness and euphoria

Andrew Moore speaks to Nathan Micay about the making of his new album 'To The God Named Dream', how writing scores has helped his process, and being a hardcore Swifty

DJ Marky: "I was on Top of the Pops! I didn't even know what Top of the Pops was!"

19 years on from 'In Rotation', legendary Brazilian drum 'n' bass pioneer DJ Marky has returned with another cross-genre revelation — he talks to Megan Townsend about his late friend Marcus Intalex, turning dark times into positivity and finding samples in the unlikeliest of places