The sounds of this summer were an infinity mirror of summers past, from the charts to the rave: the freak funk of Rick James, the...
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Sampling has been a central pillar of music production in the 30-odd years since MPCs hit the shelves, crucial to the development of hip-hop, breakbeat, house, jungle, and countless splinter styles across the dance spectrum. In the decades since, ever-shifting technology has slowly vaporised the analogue world that sampling was built from. Here, Chal Ravens asks: how is the culture of sampling evolving?
And it's just as spooky as expected
Scientists have shared what a spiderweb sounds like using Artificial Intelligence.
Markus Buehler, an engineering professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, alongside his team...
Uplifting melodies, massive breakdowns, a thousand arms raised aloft waiting for the drop — these tropes have ensured trance has remained popular for nearly 30...
As part of our end of year and end of decade coverage, we've written about our favourite albums, tracks and compilations. Here, DJ Mag staff...