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Serato DJ Debuts on iOS, Bringing Pro Mixing to iPhone and iPad
Serato has launched its DJ software on mobile for the first time, with a new iOS app offering two-deck mixing, stem controls and Lucid Beatgrid. The app also supports hardware and DVS, putting professional-grade DJ tools in the hands of mobile users.
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Dekmantel Shares 2026 RADAR Sets Featuring Skrillex, Ben UFO, CCL
Dekmantel has released RADAR sets from its 2026 edition, including performances from Skrillex, Ben UFO and CCL. The Amsterdam festival recently ranked No. 17 in DJ Mag's Top 100 Festivals poll for 2026.
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Eris Drew & Octo Octa Debut Alchemical Sisters DJ Set for Mixmag Cover
DJ duo Eris Drew and Octo Octa marked their Mixmag cover feature with the debut of their joint project, Alchemical Sisters, performing their first-ever set together in the Mixmag Lab London. The collaboration highlights a notable pairing within electronic music's touring and festival circuit.
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Technics Launches New SL-1210MKX Turntable for DJs
Technics has announced the SL-1210MKX, a new direct-drive turntable built for DJ use. The deck arrives in January 2027 with an RRP of £1,299, continuing the legendary SL-1210 lineage that underpins club and nightlife culture worldwide.
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Martin Garrix Readies Long-Awaited Debut Album 'MARTY' for 2027
Dance music star Martin Garrix is stepping out from behind the DJ booth to release his first full artist album, MARTY, after 13 years in the business. The record features collaborations with Madonna, U2, Ed Sheeran and AITANA, and is set to drop March 5, 2027.
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Russian DJ Pulled From ADE Lineup Over Threat to Ukrainian Artist
Alexander Komarov was dropped from an Interplay Records showcase at Amsterdam Dance Event after sending a threatening message to a Ukrainian artist. The move underscores how festivals and labels are policing conduct within their lineups amid ongoing industry scrutiny.
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Shy One Spotlighted in DJ Mag's Recognise Series Behind New LP 'Mali'
DJ Mag profiles Shy One, the Harrow-born selector shaped by pirate radio and sound system culture, as her new album 'Mali' cements her reputation as a tastemaker. The feature digs into her musical lineage and includes a live-recorded set.
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Inside D-EDGE: Brazil's Longest-Running Nightclub Turns 25+
D-EDGE has grown from its origins in Campo Grande into a multi-site club empire, shaping Brazil's dance music scene for over a quarter century. FMC spoke with the club's DJs, programmers, architects and owner Renato Ratier about its evolution and lasting influence.
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DJ B Jones Opens Up on Lymphatic Cancer's Return, Vows to Keep Fighting
Spanish DJ and producer B Jones has shared a candid update after her lymphatic cancer returned, describing a difficult but resilient outlook. She says she still holds onto hope and a strong will to live despite the setback.
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CinCity Tops Mixmag Lab Amsterdam Bill at Kwartier
Dutch DJ and producer CinCity will headline Mixmag Lab Amsterdam, a free-to-attend event at Kwartier on Saturday, October 23. ALANDRIA joins the lineup for the show.
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ADE and DJ Mag Unveil 2026 CLUB Lab Lineup
ADE Lab and DJ Mag return for a third year with CLUB Lab, a multidisciplinary showcase spotlighting emerging voices in global electronic music. The program spans live A/V performances at Het Ketelhuis and a late-night club set at Radio Radio, with artists selected via open call.
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SYREETA Debuts SYREN Label With DJ Minx Single 'All Night Thing'
DJ and producer SYREETA has launched her own imprint, SYREN, kicking off with a new single from veteran house DJ Minx titled 'All Night Thing.' SYREETA describes the label as an extension of her own sound — built on emotion, groove and the feeling of a record taking over a room.
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Sophia Stel Steps Into the Spotlight With Debut Pop Album
Singer-producer Sophia Stel is releasing her debut album after years of doubting her music was ready. The project marks a confident arrival for an artist still adjusting to life in the spotlight.
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Charlotte de Witte fronts G-STAR's new global denim campaign
Belgian DJ and producer Charlotte de Witte is the new global face of G-STAR, starring in its 'Own the Arc' campaign. The spot features her scaling the Arc de Triomphe, blending denim branding with club culture credibility.
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Mochakk and Channel Tres Drop Joint Single 'Neckwear'
DJ-producer Mochakk teams up with Channel Tres for 'Neckwear,' marking their first-ever collaboration. The release lands as both artists continue building momentum across dance and nightlife circuits.
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Djrum Tapped for Next DJ-Kicks Mix, Out via !K7
Djrum will helm the latest edition of the long-running DJ-Kicks compilation series, due October 2026 via !K7. Early reviews point to a mix built on genuine DJ craftsmanship rather than just track selection.
Nightlife
Hackney Welcomes Club Empire, a New Weekly Speakeasy Night
Club Empire launches at the Empire Tavern on Mare Street as an affordable weekly club concept. The speakeasy-style late-night spot will feature DJ sets, adding a new fixture to Hackney's nightlife scene.
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Mia Koden drops 'Decode Vol.2' on Ilian Tape
UK DJ and producer Mia Koden has released her second EP for Munich label Ilian Tape, titled 'Decode Vol.2'. The release continues her ongoing relationship with the respected electronic imprint.
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Riria's FLOATING Party Series Expands to London, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Paris
DJ Riria is taking her FLOATING party series on a European tour, with stops planned in London, Amsterdam, Barcelona and Paris. Tickets for the tour go on sale October 27th.
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Calvin Harris confirms debut North American headline tour
Calvin Harris has announced his first-ever headline tour across North America, following a run of cryptic billboard teasers spotted in cities nationwide. The tour marks a major moment for the DJ/producer's live presence in the region.
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Jazzy to Headline DJ Mag Presents Night at The Pitt, Edinburgh
Irish dance-pop artist Jazzy will headline a DJ Mag Presents event at The Pitt in Edinburgh on Saturday, December 12th. The show marks another high-profile booking for the venue's nightlife calendar.
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Seth Troxler's 'Flirting With Friendship' Returns for New Season
DJs Seth Troxler and Bill Patrick bring back their Ibiza-sofa podcast for a new season, with guests including Armin van Buuren, Chloé Caillet and Fatboy Slim. The series continues to spotlight electronic music's biggest names in an informal, conversational format.
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Amelie Lens to Headline DJ Mag's ADE Takeover at Skatecafé Amsterdam
Amelie Lens will headline a DJ Mag Presents party at Amsterdam's Skatecafé during Amsterdam Dance Event. She'll be joined by DJs ANNĒ and DRKNGHTS for the special ADE takeover.
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JD Twitch's Record Collection Hits London Sale Floor
World of Echo will put roughly 7,000-8,000 records from the late Optimo co-founder JD Twitch's personal collection up for sale starting November 14 in London. The sale offers DJs and collectors rare access to a trove curated by one of club culture's most influential selectors.
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My Morning Jacket Wraps Seven-Night Fillmore Residency in San Francisco
My Morning Jacket closed out a seven-show run at the historic Fillmore, with each night tied to a color of the rainbow in homage to Grateful Dead tradition. The residency underscores the venue's enduring pull for jam-adjacent acts building deep live followings.
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DJ Mag and Rizla Mark 20 Years of Best Of British With London Launch Party
DJ Mag and Rizla are celebrating two decades of Best Of British with a launch party at The Horse & Groom in London on October 15th. Sim0ne headlines the night, with support from Emerald.
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Alison Wonderland goes independent after 15 years, drops new single 'RESCUE U'
DJ and producer Alison Wonderland has exited her 15-year label contract to become an independent artist. She marked the milestone with the release of new single 'RESCUE U,' which she's calling her favorite song to date.
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Charlotte de Witte Headlines DJ Set at the Great Pyramid of Giza
Charlotte de Witte played a landmark set in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza, part of a lineup that included Indira Paganotto, Michael Bibi, Cloonee, Vintage Culture and Adriatique. The event underscores dance music's growing reach into iconic, non-traditional venues worldwide.
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HAAi Returns with Sophomore Album 'DIGITiSE'
Australian DJ and producer HAAi has released her second studio album on Mute Records, titled 'DIGITiSE.' The project marks a continuation of her evolving sound within the electronic music scene.
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HAAi set to release new album 'DIGITiSE' via Mute
DJ and producer HAAi is releasing a new album titled 'DIGITiSE' on Mute Records, due out October 9, 2026. The release is part of a wave of reality-seeking electronic music reviewed by DJ Mag.