Ian French, Author at Decoded Magazine

Canadian DJ and producer Simon Doty announces his debut album ‘Universal Language’ on Anjunadeep

Music PremieresJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023

Canadian DJ and producer Simon Doty announces his debut album ‘Universal Language’. The ten-track LP will be released on Anjunadeep on the 28th of April 2023, with the first single…

Orbital unveil rumbling DnB remix from Breakage of ‘Ringa Ringa (The Old Pandemic Folk Song)’

Music PremieresJanuary 25, 2023January 25, 2023

Orbital have released a stunning remix of their current single ‘Ringa Ringa (The Old Pandemic Folk Song)’ featuring The Mediaeval Baebes by renowned Drum & Bass producer, Breakage. The single…

Thomas Bangalter, one half of the legendary duo Daft Punk, is set to release a new solo album

NewsJanuary 25, 2023January 25, 2023

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter will release his first solo album, ‘Mythologies’, which will feature an orchestral piece he wrote for a ballet of the same name. The album is set…

Doc Martin speaks about his latest remix on Uniting Souls Music and new collaborations with Mark Bell

Featured House Interviews MixesJanuary 17, 2023January 18, 2023

A product of the ’80s San Francisco dance music boom, DJ/Producer and owner Of Sublevel Music, Doc Martin has been creating innovative, high-energy electronic music for nearly three decades. Once…

Exclusive Premiere: Mac Vaughn – The Deconstruction

Music PremieresJanuary 13, 2023January 13, 2023

San Francisco-based DJ/producer, Mac Vaughn kicks off the new year in style with a ringing serpentine riff and a monstrously hooky bassline with a nod to harder edge techno and…

Richie Hawtin and Genova Agency Presents ‘From Our Minds – To Be Announced’ North American Tour

News North America and CanadaJanuary 12, 2023January 12, 2023

Richie Hawtin, aka Plastikman, announces the ‘From Our Minds – To Be Announced 2023’ tour, the next evolutionary step in his lifelong commitment to supporting the development of the electronic…

Expressive E’s MPE-compatible Osmose synth is finally available for shipping

Tech Tech NewsJanuary 6, 2023January 6, 2023

Expressive E has announced that Osmose, its expressive polyphonic synth, is finally shipping. Early adopters have started to receive their units, and pre-orders for the next batch are now being…

10 of the best Cercle videos

Featured NewsDecember 23, 2022December 25, 2022

Cercle consistently deliver incredible live streams of forward-thinking artists, in truly mind-boggling locations around the world. In no particular order, we have put together 10 of the best Cercle videos…

Mix of the Week – Kyrist

Breaks & DnB Featured MixesDecember 20, 2022December 20, 2022

This week’s ‘Mix of the Week’ is from the incredible DJ/producer, Kyrist and is her recent 1 hour set for Get in Step. This artist has been consistently delivering incredible…

Tim Reaper remixes Aluna and MK’s ‘Kiss It Better’

Music PremieresDecember 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Jungle don Tim Reaper has remixed ‘Kiss It Better’, the collaborative single from Aluna and MK. The platinum-selling stars have also unveiled an acoustic version of the acclaimed original. Laden…

Exclusive Premiere: Antics & Collectables – Drive/Home/Drum/Crash

Music PremieresDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Rising collective, Antics & Collectables return with a brand new track ‘Drive/Home/Drum/Crash’, lifted from the upcoming EP due in 2023. Led by producer, composer and sound designer Alfonso De Grandis,…

Optimo’s legendary Hogmanay party returns

Events UKDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Optimo’s legendary Hogmanay parties have been a staple of the Glasgow bacchanalian calendar since 1999 and after two years online it’s returning in real life this 31st December at Room…

Arturia introduces Pigments 4

Tech Tech NewsDecember 13, 2022December 14, 2022

Pigments 4 is a softsynth VST with the power to create any sound, from the best mix-ready modern presets to deep custom sound design. Explore every shade of synthesis and…

Max Cooper releases his collaboration with visual artist Jip Mus

Music PremieresDecember 13, 2022December 13, 2022

Max Cooper releases his collaboration with visual artist Jip Mus as part of the Unspoken Words audio-visual project. Below are a few words from Max Cooper and Jip Mus about…

Mix of the Week – Akuratyde

Ambient & Chillout Breaks & DnB Featured MixesDecember 12, 2022December 13, 2022

This week’s ‘Mix of the Week’ comes from Akuratyde who is a musician driven by a passion for creating electronic music in a variety of mediums. Based on the West…

Native Instruments announces holiday gifts including free instrument, HYPHA

Tech Tech NewsDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022

Native Instruments celebrates the holiday season with a brand-new free instrument, free e-vouchers for use on NI and iZotope products, and a producer competition featuring big music production prizes from…

SWG3 announce first headliners for Galvanizers Yard summer shows 2023

Events UKDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022

Glasgow’s SWG3 has announced the first Galvanizers Yard headliners for next Summer with The Snuts, Carl Cox (Hybrid Live) and Ben Hemsley confirmed and more to be announced. The former…

Exclusive Premiere: Steve Lawler – In Da Club feat. Joe Le Groove (Harvard Bass Remix)

Featured Music PremieresDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022

Artist: Steve Lawler featuring Joe Le Groove Release Title: In Da Club Release Date: 09.12.2022 Label: VIVa MUSiC Catalogue Number: VIVA189 Pre-Order HERE VIVa MUSiC label boss Steve Lawler returns…

The next and 19th instalment of the Dispatch Dubplate series is brought to you by Quartz

Music PremieresDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

Dispatch Dubplate makes its long-awaited return with the second of six new releases, with this release (the 19th instalment) brought to you by Quartz. Setting out to champion the best…

The long-awaited next instalment of the Dispatch Dubplate series returns with Mako and Ben Soundscape

Music PremieresDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

Dispatch Dubplate makes its long-awaited return with the first of six new releases, the first of those releases is brought to you by Mako, including a collab with Ben Soundscape….