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Giant streaming platform Spotify has bucked the trend of tech companies mandating a return to the office, maintaining its flexible remote work policy. The company believes that treating employees like adults is essential for fostering a productive and innovative work environment. Spotify’s decision comes in contrast to other tech giants like Amazon and Dell, which have implemented stricter return-to-office policies. Spotify’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Katarina Berg, argues that remote w

UNTOLD will celebrate its 10th-anniversary edition in 2025 from August 7–10. Dubbed the third-best festival in the world by Top 100 Festivals, UNTOLD will return to the heart of Transylvania, Romania next Summer for fans to experience a real-life fantasy and celebrate music, love, freedom, friendship and unity. UNTOLD X promises to be legendary, with a stunning lineup, mind-blowing experiences and activities, mesmerizing production, and magical surprises for four memorable days and nights. W

Apashe is continuing his Antagonist journey with a double dose of orchestras this winter. Early next year, Apashe will unfold the next chapter of his Antagonist saga on the road for an ambitious "Antagonist 2.0" tour, resuming the story that began in 2023 with the release of his stunning sophomore album of the same name. "I never thought I’d be bringing my vision to such amazing venues," Apashe said. Beloved for his inimitable blend of electronic and classical music, Apashe will feature a philha

Earlier this summer, MRAK (Carmine Conte from the famed Italian duo Tale Of Us) released a stellar EP, The Pledge, that represented a kaleidoscopic arrangement of melodic rhythms. In this previous weekend, MRAK unveiled his latest two-tracker, The Turn. This two-tracker provides two feel-good tracks that can help the listeners ease in for the rest of the week. On The Turn, it has ‘Reserva’, a string-laden upbeat tune with 19:26, an ambient and neoclassical emotive techno project of fellow c

It seems like Sphere Entertainment Co. is taking multiple hits this week. As the futuristic venue located in Las Vegas prepares for a huge residency, while hosting Anyma for End of Genesys, chief financial officer announced his departure from the company. Furthermore, the company’s stocks have fallen 4.3 percent from the closing price as the news of the resignation broke out. Sphere Stocks Fall David Byrnes will depart from his role as CFO and treasurer soon. However, he will have an int

As autumn sets in and ADE season approaches, Stefanno b2b Julianno deliver a mix that captures the vibrant energy of Amsterdam’s nightlife. Drawing inspiration from the city’s streets and the pulse of its dancefloors, the duo have crafted a selection that reflects their love for dynamic, high-energy records. With their upcoming trip to ADE, this mix serves as the perfect preview of the excitement to come, setting the tone for a season filled with unforgettable music and shared experiences on the

We may have seen the last of the summer season but that does not mean we can’t continue that feeling moving into Autumn thanks to Italian producer Mic Does Things and his infectious new single, ‘Summer Love’. The single, released on July 19th, is a wonderfully addictive and infectious dance single, built around uplifting synths, smooth melodies, and sounds that transport you straight to a sun-kissed getaway. With its expertly crafted arrangement, the track captures not only the euphoria of summe

Decoded Magazine · Exclusive Premiere – Josh Wink – 'Nerf Herder' With a title inspired by Princess Leia’s immortal clapback to Han Solo in The Empire Strikes Back, and a creation that occurred during parent downtime at a Nerf tournament, ‘Nerf Herder’ is Josh Wink in a playful mood, perfectly timed for his annual Hallowink festivities alongside Will Clarke on the 31st of October. ‘Nerf Herder’ takes its sonic cues in part from 90s progressive house – driving and expansive, it slaps as hard a

Legendary artists and emerging talents in the electronic music world abound on Time Warp‘s “Two Days | Two Celebrations” edition on October 25–26, 2024, when it returns to Mannheim. Given such a wide range of artists, it may not be easy to choose the must-see events. But from our experience, we are here to guide you with our list of the five musicians you really must not miss at this year’s Time Warp festival. &Me and Rampa Starting our list is the much-awaited face-off between two major

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In the midst of the jungle revival, one name that’s become impossible to ignore is Bristol-based DJ/producer Cheetah. Despite being relatively new to the scene, his relentless drive to create distinctive, high-energy, booty-shaking bangers never disappoints—whether it’s old-skool jungle, groundbreaking bass music, or a seamless blend of both. Self-released tracks like “X-rated” and “Freaks” are tearing up dancefloors across the UK and beyond. Describing himself as a “serial collaborator,” Cheeta

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What an incredible week it has been for the This Never Happened Superstars, Sultan + Shepard! They started off with a bang, celebrating their 250th episode of Dialekt Radio by exclusively featuring never-before-heard tracks. As if that wasn’t enough, they also dropped two brand new singles, ‘Close Your Eyes’ and ‘Behind Her Eyes’. Both of which will be part of their highly anticipated Circle in Time: The Trilogy EP. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the depth and emotion of these phenom

Semark returns with his latest Dance/Electro Pop single, ‘Wherever You Like.’ Known for his distinctive blend of House and Dance, the talented Producer and DJ now emerges to deliver another vibrant track, presenting this brand-new single to offer listeners a fresh display of his creativity and energy. With over a decade of experience performing across the UK and Europe, including performances at venues like Ministry of Sound and Fire & Lightbox, Semark’s presence within Electronic Music cont

As the 2024 Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) approaches, Play Records continues its tradition of showcasing innovative and diverse Electronic Music with the release of its newest compilation, ‘Play At ADE 2024’. With a focus on Techno, Tech House, and a touch of Progressive House, this year’s collection reflects the forward-thinking ethos that Play Records is known for whilst highlighting the creative energies of both new and established talent from across the globe. This year’s compilation brings to

Rising DJ and music production duo, Lady Decibel, are back with a new House release titled ‘I Try’. Following the release of their previous track ‘Waiting’, the pair continue to make their mark on the Electronic Music scene with their signature blend of 90s and 2000s-inspired Dance music, infused with modern production techniques, this release is set to continue building their position as a rising name in today’s Dance music landscape. Lady Decibel, a duo made up of two talented female artists o

DJ, music Producer and audio engineer Nonduality, known for his deeply eclectic blend of elements from different Electronic music genres like House, Techno, Breakbeat, and Deep House, to name some, has teamed up with Berlin-based Producer Eva Van Dijk for their latest collaborative House track, ‘Bubblewrap’. Both artists bring their unique styles to this release, merging Nonduality’s dynamic, meditative production with Eva’s experimental pop and jazz-influenced soundscapes; their partnership hig

Andrew Canlon brings his next single, offering his Electronic Pop track ‘Liquid Love’ to his listeners. With its catchy vibes, delivered through expressive vocal hooks, bouncy synth motifs, and groovy basslines, the track showcases Andrew Canlon’s unique approach towards music creation within the Electronic Music space, displaying his musicality and influence from his Classical Music background. Remaining driven to make a name for himself, this newest release seems poised to make an impact on An

For fans of boundary-pushing House music, Avi Sic’s latest release ‘Get Up & Listen’ is one for the books. Known for her versatile production style and energetic live performances, she has crafted a track that merges listener-focused subtleties with club-driven power. Released via Tiger Records, ‘Get Up & Listen’ is already gaining traction on the Beatport Bass House chart, and displays her ability to evolve her sound while staying true to her artistic vision. We caught up with Avi Sic t

With their most recent single, “All I Wanted,” Hunter/Game, the Italian team comprising Martino Bertola and Emmanuele Nicosia, has once more shown their brilliance. This song provides a seductive preview of what seems to be a revolutionary release as the third and last teaser for their forthcoming album ‘VISION‘. The six-minute track “All I Wanted” showcases Hunter/Game’s ability to combine analog instrumentation with state-of-the-art production methods. Hi-hats and sharp synths lead the way as

DJ Mariah, who has been making waves at iconic venues across Europe, has just added another milestone to her career: she has been announced as a performer at the prestigious Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), one of the largest and most influential electronic music events in the world. This new achievement further solidifies Mariah’s position as one of the most promising DJs on the international electronic music scene. The ADE is known for bringing together the biggest stars in electronic music, renow

GNDHI, the Bangalore-born music producer and multi-instrumentalist, renowned for blending genres with live performance mastery, has just launched an electrifying live set at the iconic Simba Brewery. Featuring an unreleased selection of all original tracks and stellar remixes, GNDHI’s latest performance is set to redefine live electronic music, showcasing his skillful fusion of saxophone, percussion, and forward-thinking production elements.  After officially premiering the live set experience o

Rising DJ and producer Alexandra Richards has made her mark in the dance music world with the release of her debut single, ‘Feel You‘. This captivating track showcases her talent for crafting deep, melodic house tracks with a touch of Afro house influence. Growing up in a household filled with artistic inspiration, thanks to her parents (Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and supermodel Patti Hansen), Alexandra was naturally drawn to the world of music. Her love for DJing blossomed afte

Escape Halloween, the world’s largest Halloween music festival, is just around the corner, with a lineup destined to make the 13th edition its best one yet. Returning to the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26, Escape will feature an expansive lineup of over 80 artists across five+ immersive stages of frightful fun. Unsure of which artists to check out? Read below for a lists of 5 artists to catch at this year’s spooky event. KREAM A dy