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WHAT IS DJ DIRT?

THE GLOBAL PULSE OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC.

DJ DIRT is a new kind of electronic music news platform built around a simple idea: bring the entire world of relevant electronic music news together in one place.

We monitor electronic music news and information sources worldwide, finding what matters and bringing it into one continuously updated, human-curated destination.

GIVE US FIVE MINUTES. WE’LL GIVE YOU THE WORLD OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC.

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WHO WE ARE

WE ARE NOT SPECTATORS.

We are immersed in the music and the culture, and have been for more than three decades.

DJ DIRT is built and curated from experience, not from the outside looking in.

WHO READS DJ DIRT?

PEOPLE INVESTED IN THE MUSIC.

DJs. Producers. Artists. Label owners. Promoters. Engineers. Music technologists. Industry professionals. Record buyers. And serious listeners immersed in the music and the community around it.

They make it. Play it. Release it. Buy it. Book it. Promote it. And build the technology and culture around it.

Curated Advertising

Not every advertiser belongs here.

Money alone does not qualify a brand to advertise here.

We accept advertisers with a real connection to electronic music. Every campaign is reviewed individually.

Music Production
DJ Technology
Software + Plugins
Professional Audio
Labels + Distribution
Artist Services
Clubs + Festivals
Music Education
Vinyl + Record Culture

Direct campaigns are reviewed for relevance to electronic music. Advertising does not buy editorial coverage or rankings. Any future programmatic advertising will be identified separately and subject to its own privacy controls.

The Human Advantage

Human curated. Human designed.

Your advertising shouldn't look like everybody else's advertising.

Send us the pieces. We build the ad. Custom human graphic design is included with qualified campaigns.

You send the assets. We build the ad. You reach the audience.

No generic AI creative. Your ad is built specifically for your campaign.

Standard Campaign

One month. One clear price.

$350
30 days / qualified brands
  • 30-day DJ DIRT advertising campaign
  • Custom human-designed creative included
  • Direct click-through to your destination
  • Campaign performance reporting
  • Placement inside an electronic-music-specific environment
  • Limited inventory. No long-term contract.
DJ DIRT // Independent

Get on the same page.

Put your release, label, event or project on the same page as the names already shaping electronic music news.

$125
30 days

Two positions. Every month.

Reserved for qualifying independent artists, labels, promoters and emerging music businesses. Human-designed creative included.

These positions cannot be purchased by major brands.
Why Independent Exists

The underground matters.

Electronic music has never moved forward from the top down.

DJ DIRT reserves space for the labels, artists, promoters and ideas that deserve more visibility.

You don't need the biggest budget to matter here.

Editorial Independence

ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL STAY ON DIFFERENT SIDES OF THE DESK.

Advertising stays advertising.

Advertising puts your brand in front of the DJ DIRT audience. It does not buy coverage, rankings, recommendations or influence over what we report.

DJ DIRT stays DJ DIRT.

We curate the news. We curate the advertisers. The publication stays independent.

Advertising Inquiries

Think you belong here?

Tell us what you're promoting. We'll tell you if DJ DIRT is the right place for it.