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As LAVURN, Cassius Select explores his experimental, introspective side

Lavurn Lee is best known for crafting bone-rattling rhythms as Cassius Select. Now with a new self-titled project, he's incorporating a lifetime of music influence to reach what feels like his final form

Manga Saint Hilare is grime's realest storyteller

Manga Saint Hilare speaks to Manu Ekanayake about his days in Roll Deep, keeping it real, and approaching different genres from a grime perspective

Here’s every feature we published for Tinnitus Awareness Week

Tinnitus Awareness Week is over but the need to stay informed persists. Check out the full set of articles and videos we published below

Feel the euphoria: Why Shygirl is reshaping classic club sounds

On her new EP 'Club Shy', Shygirl is bringing her own textures to the euphoric energy of '90s and '00s club classics. She speaks to Thomas Hobbs about immaculate escapism and why she's "finally having fun"

Should nightclubs be doing more to protect your hearing?

As part of Mixmag’s Tinnitus Awareness series, Megan Townsend speaks to industry professionals, experts and crowd members about the impact music events can have on our ears – and what more could be done to prevent hearing loss

Why younger ravers are embracing earplugs

Gen Z and millenials are better at protecting their ears than any generations that came before them, inspired by education, accessibility, fashion and wellness trends. Belle Richardson reports

Why we need our DIY spaces and co-operative venues more than ever

Researcher and DJ Mike Smaczylo explores what the struggles of DIY nightlife and co-operative venues tell us about contemporary club culture, and why these spaces need to be supported

How tinnitus affects DJs' life and work in music

7 DJs discuss their experience with tinnitus and share advice for dealing with it

The different types of tinnitus and how to spot the signs

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

J Dilla’s music will always sound like the future

On what would have been the late Detroit beatmaker’s 50th birthday, Thomas Hobbs writes about J Dilla’s unparalleled genius and how he inspired generation-after-generation of producers to move at their own pace

9 ways to make living with tinnitus easier

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

“My life changed overnight”: Dealing with sudden hearing loss and tinnitus

For the introductory feature of our Tinnitus Awareness Week series, our guest editor Seb Wheeler shares his experiences with hearing loss, tinnitus, and his journey of mental and physical rehabilitation

Proper buzz: Eurosonic Festival is a launchpad for Europe’s budding artists

Susan Hansen heads to Groningen for Eurosonic Noorderslag, the Netherlands' long-running showcase festival, to discover the next wave of electronic artists about to break Europe

The 10 best makina tracks, curated by Schak

Schak picks out his favourite hard and fast makina anthems

Bar Italia just want to have fun

Initial question marks about Bar Italia grabbed attention across musical worlds, while their output since has held it. They emerge from a cloud of hype to speak to Patrick Hinton about following vibes, dance music, and their popular appeal

"Genuinely needed": How WAIFU is revolutionising Tokyo's queer nightlife

Founded as a response against discrimination, queer and femme collective WAIFU is bridging the gap between music and politics in Japan, pioneering a focus on inclusivity, accessibility and activism in the club scene and beyond

After hitting rock bottom, Danny Brown is clean and fired up for the future

Danny Brown's latest album 'Quaranta' is a dark, diaristic journey about battling his demons. Now he's come out on top and facing life with a renewed sense of purpose

The best hi-fi bars to check out in London in 2024

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

DJ Paulette has always been one step ahead

DJ Paulette's new book - Welcome to the club: The life and lessons of a Black woman DJ - documents her illustrious, pioneering career and wisdom gained along the way. Ahead of its release, she speaks to Kamila Rymajdo about highs, lows and breaking glass ceilings

Cost Of Living: A list of help and resources

Check out all the features Mixmag has published in our Cost Of Living series

T78 takes us through his favourite new music

From an 'Out of Space' bootleg to groove-laden techno rap, check out some of the Italian techno don's favourite releases this year