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Profound connection: Dar Disku's pumping dance music is powered by Middle Eastern, Arabic and Asian sounds

Safi Bugel speaks to the DJ duo and label heads about their process, eclectic sonic identity, and why Western producers shouldn't reinterpret music from Eastern cultures with an orientalist lens

The Cover Mix: TSHA

TSHA showcases an eclectic taste in her Cover Mix

20 of the best K-Hand tracks

The First Lady of Detroit will forever be remembered as a dance music pioneer

20 of the best Paul Johnson tracks

The Chicago house legend is an all-time great dance music artist

Toddla T picks his 10 favourite soundsystem culture tracks

Toddla T traces the history of soundsystem music with this Carnival-ready playlist

In Session: LeFtO

The Belgian selector showcases his sweeping collection with an hour-long mix

The Cover Mix: Vegyn

Musical shapeshifter Vegyn shares a range of styles and sounds

Listen to Jordan Nocturne's trippy 'A Different Tempo' playlist

His new EP 'Gemini Boy' is out now

"The sound of injustice": Muqata'a turns the noise of warfare into protest music

Zab Mustefa speaks to Palestinian artist Muqata'a about life under occupation, sampling weapons of war and fighting back through music

The Cover Mix: Sons of Kemet

A selection of inspiring, stimulating and energising music hand-picked by Sons Of Kemet

Stiff Pap's abrasive post-kwaito is a soundtrack for frustrated South African youth

Michael Lawson speaks to Johannesburg duo Stiff Pap, whose new EP ‘TUFF TIME$’ delivers an uncompromising sonic vision that "breaks the perception of the rainbow nation"

Incendiary sounds: DJ Firestarr is a UK rap powerhouse

Gemma Ross speaks to DJ Firestarr, who hasn't let a global pandemic and personal crisis stop his rise to rap tastemaker status

The Cover Mix: Erika de Casier

Erika de Casier selects old and new favourites

Listen to Yousef's life-affirming mix from The First Dance

Paddy Edrich speaks to Yousef about the joys and pressures of hosting the UK's first unrestricted club night since the pandemic began

In Session: Spinall

Spinall cements his place at the top of the Nigerian music scene with this party-starting mix

The Cover Mix: Mykki Blanco

Mykki Blanco selects a playlist of personal favourites

Lost in the sauce: Pamcy channels her love of food into blissful house music

Tope Olufemi meets Pamcy, the Filipino who combines two of the best things in life: good food and sumptuous house music

"Never constrained by anything": TAAHLIAH's fearless creativity fuses emotion, pop and experimental electronics

Tope Olufemi speaks to TAAHLIAH, the boundary-breaking Scottish artist combining innovative synthesis and powerful themes

Todd Edwards picks his 10 favourite garage tracks

The God has spoken

In Session: Laksa

Laksa goes in

In Session: St Germain

St Germain takes you on a blissful house music ride