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HUDSON MOHAWKE releases final mixtape of the summer AIRBORNE LARD

FeaturedNewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

Hudson Mohawke, A.K.A Glaswegian born, LA-based, Ross Birchard, is proud to release Airborne Lard – a third mixtape style compilation following previous 2020 mixtapes B.B.H.E. and Poom Gems.It is a…

Hello Demo, Make Your Transition, and Bushwacka! launch remix contest

NewsSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

After some very successful remix contests over the last few months with labels including Rekids, Repopulate Mars, and Sincopat, Hello Demo have no intention of slowing down, now launching their…

We are looking for writers all around the world in music, fashion, lifestyle and more

FeaturedNewsSeptember 14, 2020September 14, 2020

We are always looking for writers / contributors from around the world that want to contribute. With the launch of our new global site, as well as launching into Australia, we…

Max Cooper announces new music video and Sonar live AV stream

NewsSeptember 10, 2020September 10, 2020

Max Cooper has just released a new music/video project with the Dutch filmmaker Jip Mus, there’s also a Sonar +D live stream event coming next week which he has prepared…

WATCH: Take a look at Aphex Twin’s Theis Modular Synthesizer

NewsTechSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020

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World DMC goes virtual

FeaturedNewsSeptember 8, 2020September 8, 2020

The annual World DJ Championships sponsored by Technics Panasonic get ready to launch their 35th global competition and first interactive covid friendly virtual event from Monday 7th Sept until Nov 30th.  DMC…

Hot Chip’s globally streamed open-air set at Dreamland, Margate – This Saturday

NewsSeptember 3, 2020September 3, 2020

Saturday 5th September UK & EUR – 20:30 (BST) / 21:30 (CEST)N. & S. AMERICA: 19:00 (PDT) / 22:00 (EDT)Sunday 6th SeptemberAUS & ASIA: 20:00 (AES)  Margate’s Dreamland is set to…

Decoded turns 6

FeaturedMusic IndustryNewsSeptember 1, 2020September 1, 2020

Welcome to the new Decoded Magazine. After 6 amazing years, we have decided to celebrate our birthday with an all new interactive website, features, a wider look at music, lifestyle,…

Renaissance announce subscription package on Mixcloud Select

FeaturedNewsAugust 24, 2020August 27, 2020

Renaissance has always had a pioneering reputation. Whether the Mix Collection Vol 1 by Sasha and Digweed, the first DJ-lead dance compilation to go Gold or being amongst the first…

“Be authentic, start small, and realise you can make good music even with just a few good samples” – Ian O’Donovan

Feature ArticlesFeaturedInterviewsAugust 18, 2020

It’s been a decade since Ian O’Donovan truly announced his arrival on the scene with his sublime Aurora Borealis EP on Bedrock. Undoubtedly a pivotal moment in the Irish producer’s…

Carl Cox steps up for exclusive Awesome Soundwave mix

FeaturedNewsAugust 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Label boss and global DJ legend Carl Cox steps up to the decks once again, only this time to create a compelling mix comprising exclusively of Awesome Soundwave releases –…

Cafe Mambo returns for 2020

FeaturedFoodIbizaNewsAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Legendary Ibiza venue Café Mambo has launched its long-awaited summer 2020 season. The fabled pre-party hotspot commenced the season on 17th July, and has hosted performances from the likes of MK, Darius Syrossian and Jonas…

Brighton Music Conference scheduled for 1st – 2nd October 2020

FeaturedNewsUKAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020

We’re really excited to announce that Brighton Music Conference WILL be taking place at the British Airways i360 on the 1st / 2nd October 2020!! The UK government has advised…

Global Underground 43 presents Joris Voorn

FeaturedMusic PremieresNewsAugust 7, 2020August 11, 2020

Featuring over 100 tracks and remixes from Joris Voorn (exclusive), Biosphere, Plastikman, Kölsch, Roman Flügel, Speedy J, Nathan Fake, Secret Cinema, and many more. Global Underground enters a new decade…

Goldie launches ‘Timeless Capsule’ to celebrate 25th anniversary of the groundbreaking album, ‘Timeless’

Music PremieresNewsAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

Goldie’s groundbreaking album ‘Timeless’ today turns 25, and to celebrate Clifford Joseph Price, the pioneering producer and DJ better known as Goldie announces a ‘Timeless Capsule’, set to be active…

Dimension releases new single: Hatred

Music PremieresNewsAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

‘Hatred’ is the new single from ​Dimension andtaken from his recently announced debut album. Available from ​31 July​, it revolves around a spoken-word vocal from ​E11E (‘In Bleach’, ‘Techno’, and ‘If You Want To’). ‘​Hatred’s’ ​motifs are…

Cratedigging with Andrew Wowk – July

FeaturedMusic PremieresNewsJuly 30, 2020July 30, 2020

Our resident cratedigger Andrew Wowk digs in and finds 10 essentials you might have missed during July. Carlota – Cool In The Pool [трип] https://triprecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-bow Beautifully textured, shimmering, EDM-inspired techno…

Sincopat and Hello Demo launch ‘Sincopat Remixed’

NewsTechJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

Sincopat, the label headed by AFFKT, has joined forces with the rapidly rising platform Hello Demo to launch what will be Hello Demo’s third remix contest, kicking off on July…

Dancefair founder Norman Soares has sadly passed away

NewsJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

In a sad day for the Dutch music industry and wider electronic music scene, founder of Netherlands Dancefair has passed away after a 4 week battle in intensive care. Our…

Berlin’s Tresor launches Startnext campaign: Tresor Never Sleeps

FeaturedLifestyleNewsJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020

Like many venues and cultural institutions around the world, Tresor has remained empty since March. Therefore, they’ve decided to dig through the archive of classic records, iconic images, and produce new…