DJ Mag On Cue

Belfast's Ejeca records a mix of uplifting house edits and unreleased productions for the On Cue series, and speaks to Amy Fielding about the value of nostalgia, creating a journey with melodies, and a new live concept for his Trance Wax moniker

Interview + tracklist here: https://djmag.com/features/cue-ejeca

On Cue: Ejeca

Leon Vynehall sculpts a mix of experimental sounds, smoky house and peak-time techno for the On Cue series.

While writing his new LP, ‘Rare, Forever’, Leon Vynehall was at a crossroads, asking himself what he wanted his music to say. In conversation with Ray Philp, he talks about about finding his place in the landscape of electronic music, and releasing his most ambitious release to date.

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-leon-vynehall

On Cue: Leon Vynehall

Detroit’s @Waajeed records a thumping house mix for the On Cue series.

For the past few years, Waajeed has been developing The Underground Music Academy with UR's Mike Banks and others, with the aim of elevating a new generation of artists. In conversation with Tajh Morris, he talks about how about how local hero Amp Fiddler helped inspire the project.

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-waajeed

On Cue: Waajeed

São Paulo's @carol-schutzer sprints through mutant dancehall, d&b, techno and more in her shapeshifting On Cue mix

Cashu co-runs @mamba-negra-9: a collective, label and party that amplifies LGBTQIA+ voices and radical politics in Brazil. Her adventurous DJ sets have also seen her play all over the world. Both, she tells DJ Mag, are motivated by the importance of connection

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-cashu

On Cue: Cashu

@mannidee channels the industrial techno experimentalism of his new Perc Trax LP in his high-octane On Cue mix, and speaks to Niamh O’Connor about reaffirming his musical identity

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-manni-dee

On Cue: Manni Dee

Chicago-born, New York-based footwork artist @deejay-manny-2 channels the hyper-personal, R&B-influenced sound of his new Planet Mu album ‘Signals In My Head’ in his masterful On Cue mix. 

A core artist in the legendary Teklife crew, he chats with Shiba Melissa Mazaza about how, after years of keeping a low profile, he’s stepping into the spotlight and how, for him, love really is the answer

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-dj-manny-planet-mu-teklife-footwork-signals-my-head

On Cue: DJ Manny

Berlin-based Turkish DJ @nenetreat records an hour of high-velocity techno for the On Cue mix series

Having trained as a classical pianist as a child in Turkey, before becoming a successful techno artist in Berlin, Nene H has been on a lifelong journey to free herself of cultural and musical traditions. She chats to Sophie McNulty about her journey so far, and how on her new album — a tribute to her late father — she’s gone full circle, putting her heritage at the core of her work

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-nene-h

On Cue: Nene H

@sullye64 celebrates the infinite potential of the breakbeat in his thrilling On Cue mix

In the last few years, Sully has wowed drum & bass headz with his forensic deconstructions of the breakbeat. With a new release on 2 Bad Mice’s Over/ Shadow label, he talks about how he got into jungle, being influenced by post- rock, The Cure and dubstep, and pushing himself to get the best results

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-sully

On Cue: Sully

@Preditah records a dancefloor-focused mix for the On Cue series

Whether he’s making garage, bassline, tech-house or grime, DJ and producer Preditah’s sound is unmistakable. With his new tunes ‘Glucose’ and ‘Don’t Cry’ making waves, he artist tells Ria Hylton about working with Jorja Smith, the importance of music theory, and how lockdown made him up his game

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-preditah

On Cue: Preditah

London's @Parris_dj steps up with a mix of psychedelic techno and technicolor club sounds

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-parris

On Cue: Parris

High-speed club heaters and "complete disorder and confusion" from the mighty Chippy Nonstop 

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-chippy-nonstop

On Cue: Chippy Nonstop

On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their local scenes and beyond. This week, Brainfeeder affiliate Ross From Friends steps up with an hour of peak-time rave energy, recorded live at his Phonox residency, and chats about early productions, finding his place as a DJ, and the process of making an intimate album

More info: https://djmag.com/features/cue-ross-friends

On Cue: Ross From Friends

On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their local scenes and beyond. This week, Nocturne label head, Jordan, steps up with an hour of warped house, Italo disco and heady electro, and chats about his early teens spent on the clubbing circuit, The Night Institute, and his minimalist studio set-up.

More info & tracklist here: https://djmag.com/features/cue-jordan

On Cue: Jordan

On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their local scenes and beyond. This week, long-standing FUSE resident, Rossko, serves up a hypnotic melting pot of minimal house and techno rollers, and chats about his early teens on pirate radio, illegal raves, and the launch of his new label, Late Night Skanking.

Interview + tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-rossko

On Cue: Rossko

140bpm heat from UK dubstep's leading lights, @sicariasound

Read our interview with the duo about their new @cutcrxss label, production, and always sticking to their guns: https://djmag.com/features/cue-sicaria-sound

On Cue: Sicaria Sound

@NinaLasVegas steps up with an hour of high-energy club sounds and radiant percussion as part of the On Cue series

She also chats to Miriam Malek about authenticity, audience interaction, and adapting in strange times

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-nina-las-vegas

On Cue: Nina Las Vegas

Interview + tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-ccdisco

On Cue: CC:DISCO!

Chicago's Hieroglyphic Being records one hour of fuzzy-and-jazzy live techno for the On Cue mix series

Interview & tracklist: https://djmag.com/features/cue-hieroglyphic-being

On Cue: Hieroglyphic Being

@tim-reaper records a whirlwind trip into contemporary jungle for the On Cue mix series, and speaks to Gabriel Szatan about his Future Retro label, earning the respect of veteran headz, and the art of creative sampling

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-tim-reaper

Tracklist: 
Phineus II - X-Scape [Green Bay Wax]
Workforce - Two Words (Tim Reaper Remix) [Must Make Dub]
Coco Bryce - Restless Soul [Kniteforce Dub]
Response & Pliskin - Anima Morta [Western Lore]
?? & Tim Reaper - ?? [Future Retro Dub]
The Chalice Crew - Righteous Teachings (The Most Sounds) (Verse I) [The Holy Chalice]
Tim Reaper - Seeeeeen! [Dub]
KeeZee & Tim Reaper - The Roughneck Sound [Future Retro Dub]
FFF - It Began In Man's Mind [Myor]
Dev/Null & Tim Reaper - Give It 2 Me [Lobster Theremin Dub]
Phineus II - Woodland Stomp [Dub]
Dwarde & Tim Reaper - Hydraulics [Globex Corp x Lobster Theremin Dub]
Unknown Artist - ILL 003 A [Ill Behaviour]
Tim Reaper - ?? [Dub]
?? - ?? [Dub]
Sonar's Ghost - Beyond Our Time [Amenology Dub]
Kid Lib & Tim Reaper - PTSD [Future Retro Dub]
Equinox - Xmas 93 [Green Bay Wax Dub]
Subjects - Murder Style [Deep Jungle Dub]
Kid Lib - Baddadanman (Live & Direct) [Amenology Dub]
Love Dove Jay - Dark Loving [8205 Dub]
Dwarde & Tim Reaper - ?? [Dub

On Cue: Tim Reaper

Chicago’s Jana Rush records an hour of high-energy footwork and head-spinning rhythms for the On Cue mix series, and speaks to Ray Philip about balancing creativity with a busy day job, mental health, and her forthcoming music on Planet Mu

Interview: https://djmag.com/features/cue-jana-rush

On Cue: Jana Rush

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