Musik Magazine Archives (1995-2003)
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The Musik magazine archives from 1995-2003 have been made available online, sparking nostalgia and appreciation among commenters for the magazine's coverage of the UK's electronic and dance music scene.
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What's also interesting is the focus shifting from House and Trance in the 1990s to Rap and Hip-Hop in the 2000s. I'm guessing if the magazine was still in publication during the very late 2000s we would have seen a reverse of this trend.
https://www.muzines.co.uk/mags
In this archive I found a 1981 interview with Hans Zimmer in Electronics & Music Maker. It included a photograph of the giant Moog he got from a member of Tangerine Dream. He also revealed he was mostly self taught, although he did learn how to read music as a young adult.
https://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/ronnys-electro-music-caba...
One quote from Pete Tong: "The golden rule is that clubbers always stay the same age and you just get older. You have to be excited by the same things as they are because the minute you aren't, you'll find yourself losing the plot." He is 65 in 2025
archive.org has a nice collection: https://archive.org/download/BBC_Essential_Mix_Collection
And then there's always Soulseek, of course.