.STRATEGY has one of the most original flows out there and voice has been everywhere the past couple of years. Had a great chat with him about how his career has evolved, his personal creative battles and his open-minded outlook.

"We’ve carved our own lane and we don’t need to worry about pleasing anyone else” Alongside a mix from founder __Alix_Perez__, Ben Hindle learns about how [ 1 9 8 5 MUSIC ] has become one of the most consistently excellent labels in bass music djmag.com/features/sound…

"We’ve carved our own lane and we don’t need to worry about pleasing anyone else” Alongside a mix from founder __Alix_Perez__ , Ben Hindle learns about how [ 1 9 8 5 MUSIC ] has become one of the most consistently excellent labels in bass music buff.ly/3UTqndy

From genre-blurring DJ sets to deadpan memes, there’s a good chance Hiroko Yamamura has brightened up your day at some point Alongside her On Cue mix, the legendary Chicago figure speaks about the benefits of being an introvert, and how anybody can be a DJ djmag.com/features/cue-h…

“I have two different lives: when I’m on the weekend and doing shows, that’s Strategy, but then when I come home on Monday, and I’m Johnni, I’ve got two kids, I’m doing school runs, doing hair, cooking tea, full time.” Ben Hindle meets STRATEGY buff.ly/44SOkW2

In disbelief that I'm typing this, but I wrote this month's cover story for DJ Mag on the one and only Sammy Virji 😁😁 Honoured to pen this one as he's creating something special in UK garage. it's not out online for a couple weeks but pick up the magazine in any WH Smiths!!!

It's only Sammy Virji on the cover!!! 🚀

New mag in stores now with Miss Monique on the front!!

Fresh Kicks 211: Pizza Hotline 🍕☎️🍕☎️ The jungle/drum & bass outlier records a mix of blissed-out breaks and emotive soundscapes, and speaks to Ben Hindle about retro video game soundtracks, vaporwave, and his brand new album, ‘Polygon Island’ djmag.com/features/fresh…

Cover gurl for DJ Mag 💋 Grab your physical copies, available rn!!! Credits ❤️ Words: Makua Adimora Creative Director: @unclewaffles_ Photography & Post Production: @mishaalganjaz Digitech: Shimon.lancian Lighting Tech: @hlengiwelala & @jeffreybrkn

POW! Unclewaffles 🐉 on the cover!! 🥊💥

Way back in 2014 when I was at Data Transmission I wrote about @FloreMusic launching POLAAR. 10 years on the label is just as enticing and it was lovely to chat with her about what she's built. 💪

Huge cover with the one and only @KAYTRANADA!!

Had a lovely chat with man of the moment Nectax for this month's mag

My interview with Nectax is online now with an absolutely hoofin mix from him.

Turbo-charging modern jungle with his boundless energy, Newcastle’s Nectax is about as in-demand as they come right now 🔥 Alongside a blazing Recognise mix, he tells Ben Hindle how he’s found creative freedom in accepting his restless nature buff.ly/4ej7x6D

New mag in shops now!!!

DJ Mag will relaunch as a premium quarterly print magazine in 2025 🗞 Starting from January, the magazine will shift from its current monthly format to quarterly printed editions, marking a new era for dance music’s leading global media brand More info: dj-m.ag/global-quarter…

We're counting down the results from 2024's Top 100 DJs poll live from AMF at the Johan Cruijff ArenA Follow along 👇 djmag.com/top-100-djs-20…

The Sound Of: 31 Recordings 🔊 Reflecting the forward-thinking approach of its founder Doc Scott, this label has become a stamp of D&B quality over the past three decades. Alongside a mix from its catalogue, Ben Hindle learns its story djmag.com/features/sound…