News INSIDE THE STUDIO WITH BESH: SAMPLING, SYNTHS AND FINDING HIS SOUND From collaborating with Bob Sinclar to experimenting with analogue hardware, Dubai-based producer BESH takes us inside his creative process and the sounds shaping his music.
News NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED: NATASHA DIGGS, SONY HEADPHONES AND MORE From major Dubai openings and high-altitude brunches to futuristic headphones, lifetime club access and an extreme DJ challenge, here are the stories you may have missed.
News SAONA TO OPEN AT PALM WEST BEACH THIS DECEMBER The new Caribbean-inspired restaurant will bring Peruvian influences, handcrafted cocktails and DJ-led entertainment to voco Dubai The Palm.
News TATTU DUBAI LAUNCHES BLACK DRAGON SATURDAY BRUNCH WITH SKY-HIGH AFTER-PARTY The new Saturday brunch brings Asian dining, live entertainment and DJ sets to Level 74, before the party moves to Level 81.
News INTRODUCING PARVANÉ: THE DUBAI BASED DJ BREAKING GENRE BOUNDARIES From opening for Peggy Gou to playing Paris Fashion Week, French-Iranian DJ Parvané is carving out her own space in electronic music.
News ÚCHÈ: THE DUBAI-BORN FASHION LABEL TURNING HERITAGE INTO WEARABLE IDEAS Blending Nigerian and Igbo heritage with the energy of contemporary Dubai, ÚCHÈ is building an international identity around individuality, unconventional design and fashion made to be collected
Events BROOKLYN PACHA REVEALS OPENING WEEKEND LINE-UP The indoor Pacha venue launches their opening parties on November 6 and 7, with Ilario Alicante, Louie Vega, Oscar G, Anané and more also confirmed
News SUPERGOOOD BRINGS A NEW LIVE MUSIC GAME SHOW TO DUBAI Created by a collective of Dubai-based DJs and creatives, the new twice-monthly concept combines music trivia, live entertainment and audience participation at Pepperoni Comedy Club
News ALPHATHETA LAUNCHES HDJ-F9 WIRELESS DJ HEADPHONES WITH ULTRA-LOW LATENCY The new HDJ-F9 headphones use AlphaTheta’s SonicLink technology to deliver a 9 ms wireless connection designed for DJ monitoring, alongside Bluetooth connectivity and up to 25 hours of battery life
News GLOBAL UNDERGROUND CELEBRATES 30 YEARS WITH ‘THIRTY’ COMPILATION The landmark electronic music label marks three decades with 30 exclusive tracks from Guy J, Nadia Ali, Frankey & Sandrino, Nicky Elisabeth, Spencer Brown and more
News NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED THIS OCTOBER From major UAE festival announcements and new Dubai openings to fresh developments in electronic music, here are some of the stories you may have missed this October
News LOCAL LABELS TO KNOW: UAE FASHION BRANDS BLENDING STYLE, MUSIC AND CULTURE From Dubai-born streetwear to fashion rooted in the region’s club scene, these homegrown and regional labels are building identities that go far beyond clothing
News REKORDBOX LAUNCHES NEW STUDIO PLAN TO BRIDGE DJING AND MUSIC PRODUCTION The new subscription plan integrates Bitwig’s digital audio workstation with rekordbox, allowing DJs to move from mixing tracks into editing, remixing and producing their own music
News MEET THE CDJ-1500X AlphaTheta's Latest Is Now on the Floor at AlphaTheta Premium Store in the B1 Mall
News AQUAVENTURE AFTER DARK REVEALS FULL LINE-UP ACROSS THREE STAGES Six DJs will soundtrack Aquaventure World on October 9, with hip-hop, R&B, Afrobeats, house and EDM taking over the waterpark after hours
News BOSE BRINGS WIRED EARBUDS BACK AFTER 11 YEARS The audio brand is returning to wired listening with new USB-C earbuds featuring three noise-cancellation modes and support for lossless audio
News MAZZOCCHI IS COMING TO CAVO THIS OCTOBER Ahead of his October 9th performance at CAVO Dubai, we catch up with Mazzocchi to talk music, influences, life behind the decks and what to expect when he takes over the club this month.
News ANDREW GARFIELD SAYS YOU’RE NOT A ‘REAL DJ’ UNLESS YOU PLAY VINYL The actor has sparked debate across the electronic music community after arguing that DJing with physical records requires a level of curation, time and care that digital formats don’t
News BELTERS ONLY BRING THEIR SIGNATURE HOUSE SOUND TO BLA BLA BEACH CLUB THIS OCTOBER The Irish duo behind ‘Make Me Feel Good’ will take over Bla Bla Beach Club on October 2 for a poolside sunset session in JBR
News ALPHATHETA AND SOUNDSWITCH BRING AUTOMATED LIGHTING TO REKORDBOX The new integration allows DJs to create custom light shows that automatically sync with their music, bringing professional-quality visual production to clubs, bars and live performances.
News 1992 UK RAVE ARCHIVE BRINGS BRITAIN’S UNDERGROUND DANCE MUSIC HISTORY BACK TO LIFE A collection of original cassette recordings from the early '90s is preserving the raw sound of Britain's free party movement, featuring legendary rave names including Spiral Tribe, Fantazia and Amnesia House.