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Balance Croatia Drops Its Official After Party Video Along With 15 Live Sets

Featured Mixes ProgressiveSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026

Balance Croatia has just released its official after party video, and if you were at The Garden in Tisno this August, consider yourself warned: it may have you looking at…

Lee Burridge Unveils First Solo Project In 5 Years, ‘Faze’ EP via All Day I Dream

Featured Music PremieresSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026

Lee Burridge has unveiled his new four-track Faze EP out now via All Day I Dream. Marking his first solo project in five years, Faze features previously released singles ‘Reaching…

A Former Ministry of Defence Torpedo Warehouse Set to Host Eric Prydz to Orbital, Joy Orbison, Above & Beyond and more

Featured UKSeptember 25, 2026September 25, 2026

PROSPECTIVE, a new electronic music series curated by The Prospect Building, Team Love, and Undivide, has announced its phase one – a run of events from October to New Year’s…

Marcel Dettmann reveals first album in 4 years on !K7

Featured Music PremieresSeptember 23, 2026September 23, 2026

My Own Shadow by Marcel Dettmann For over three decades, Berlin-based DJ, producer, and curator Marcel Dettmann has remained a central force in electronic music, continuously pushing the boundaries of…

DJ Rap on taking ‘Looking Through The Glass’ back to drum & bass

Featured InterviewsSeptember 21, 2026September 21, 2026

It has been 11 years since we last spoke with DJ Rap. In that time the scene she helped build has changed shape more than once, as has the way…

Review – Appetite On The Farm Festival

Event Reviews FeaturedSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 2026

Twenty thousand ravers, six stages, expanded builds, the freshest house and UKG, and the grounds of the historic Kelvedon Hall in the Essex countryside: the fifth edition of the Appetite…

Throwback Thursday: How the Pioneer DJM-500 Started Pioneer DJ’s Rise to Industry Standard

Featured Throwback ThursdaysSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026

The Pioneer DJM-500 was Pioneer DJ’s first club mixer. Released in 1995 and sold until 2006, it brought beat-synced effects into the DJ booth and set the vertical four-channel layout…

Sasha & John Digweed Announce First Joint Australian Tour in Eight Years

Australia FeaturedSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Four-hour sets, three warehouse venues and a single weekend in March 2027. It has been eight years since Sasha & John Digweed last toured Australia together, and in March 2027…

Oliver Lieb – The Ambush LP (Remastered)

Featured Music PremieresSeptember 15, 2026September 17, 2026

The Ambush LP (Remastered) by Oliver Lieb presents The Ambush Originally released in 1994 on Sven Väth’s Harthouse label, The Ambush LP remains one of the most distinctive entries in…

Who Killed the Dancefloor? The Private Equity Takeover of Electronic Music

Feature Articles FeaturedSeptember 8, 2026September 8, 2026

I want to ask a genuine question. At what point did we decide that electronic music no longer needed to challenge anyone? You just did a summer of festivals. You…

William Orbit and the Sound That Changed Everything

Featured NewsSeptember 8, 2026September 8, 2026

It’s taken awhile, this one hit hard…. this was the producer who defined my generation. There are producers who shape records, and then there are those rare figures who reshape…

Submit your Mix of the Month DJ Competition entry

Featured Mixes NewsSeptember 3, 2026October 4, 2026

ENTRIES CLOSE ON THE 20TH OF OCTOBER The Decoded Magazine Mix of the Month DJ competition is one of our most loved (and yes, hotly debated) features. Every month, we…

Roland Brings the TR Legacy to a New Generation for 909 Day 2026

Featured NewsSeptember 2, 2026September 2, 2026

Roland Corporation celebrates 909 Day, the annual moment when producers, DJs, and dance music communities worldwide salute the TR-909 Rhythm Composer. Since its introduction in 1983, the TR-909 has supplied the pulse of house,…

Review – Anjunadeep Open Air returns to Labyrinth on the Thames

Event Reviews FeaturedSeptember 2, 2026September 2, 2026

Anjunadeep took over the grounds of the Old Royal Naval College for 9 hours on Sunday 9th August. One stage, seven acts, doors at two, curfew at eleven, sold out…

Review: Moby at Labyrinth on the Thames, Old Royal Naval College

Event Reviews FeaturedSeptember 2, 2026September 3, 2026

The DJ before Moby played in a wedding dress. That was Sofia Kourtesis, who held the slot directly ahead of the headliner on the closing Saturday of Labyrinth on the…

Four Tet Releases Alexandra Palace 2025 Set on Apple Music

Featured MixesAugust 29, 2026August 29, 2026

Four Tet’s complete DJ set recorded live at Alexandra Palace on November 22, 2025, is now available on Apple Music, marking the first time the performance has been released in…

New Trentemøller album is coming

Featured Music PremieresAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026

Ten songs have been kept out of sight. One of them is out today. Trentemøller’s new untitled full-length album harnesses a noisy, all-enveloping welcome, exploding with the force of a supernova before…

The 40 Greatest Electronic Music Videos of All Time

Feature Articles FeaturedAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

Some tracks don’t need a video. Then there are the ones where the visual and the music become so completely fused that you cannot imagine one without the other. These…

Max Cooper set for the next fabric presents series

Featured Music PremieresAugust 25, 2026August 25, 2026

fabric presents Max Cooper by Max Cooper Max Cooper delivers the latest instalment in the acclaimed fabric presents series, marking a landmark release as the first record to be presented…

Christopher Coe & Carl Cox’s Awesome Soundwave Launch New Event Series ASW Live

Featured NewsAugust 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Founded by Carl Cox and Christopher Coe in 2018, Awesome Soundwave has spent the past eight years championing artists who create and perform electronic music live. The label now enters…