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One of the best intimate festivals in the U.S. is still on even after Hurricane Helene. Suwannee Hulaween’s is gearing up for its 11th edition in Florida and its diverse lineup has attracted more than just ravers. Unfortunately, the hurricane left many parts of the Southern U.S. in shambles. Hulaween has not just committed to the festival still taking place but also is donating proceeds from every ticket to victims of the hurricane. We truly love to see festivals giving back to their communi

"Do the D.A.N.C.E" never felt more alive than Friday night, when Justice tore up the Hollywood Bowl with a performance for the ages. Fresh off their brilliant Hyperdrama album, the storied duo transformed the iconic venue into a kinetic, neon-lit cathedral of electronic music. Nearly 18,000 fans were on-hand to witness the biggest standalone US headlining show of their career. Justice's Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay are said to have spent months working with "a team of seven computer scienti

Following an unstoppable year so far, Brisbane’s Odd Mob unveils yet another dance floor anthem with his latest single ‘Vertigo’. Fresh off the back of his electrifying rework of Sean Paul’s iconic ‘Get Busy’, Odd Mob returns with a brand-new original collaboration. He teams up with UK singer/songwriter Ed Graves. Graves’ credits include work with Hot Since 82, Alok, Noizu, and Julia Church. ‘Vertigo’ showcases a masterful blend of haunting melodies and captivating basslines that have become syn

A project forged in the white-hot atmospheres of the Irish underground music scene that has ushered in an exciting artist in recent years is Rebūke. His latest offering is his new single ‘Juno‘, out now. The pulsating Techno track combines skipping beats against waves of mesmerizing synths. A haunting vocal chimes “Do you see where you are going now?”. The package offers an extended mix as well. To support the release of ‘Juno’, look for Rebūke to return to this side of the Atlantic for

Celebrating spaces such as Venue MOT, fabric, Corsica Studios and more, all proceeds from Sweaty Cielings will go the Music Venue Trust Continue reading...

The legendary basketball star and DJ, Shaquille O’Neal, went to making waves in sports, then music, and now the gaming world, with his debut in the popular game Fortnite. Players can now unlock two exclusive DJ Diesel skins, along with special emotes and accessories. The DJ Diesel skins feature customizable options and lights that react to gameplay, adding a new level of excitement and personalization to the game. The “Shaq Shimmy” and “Ones N’ Twos” emotes allow players to mimic DJ Diesel’s

Family of East aims to connect its community with industry opportunities and "expand the role of Asian identities in the Western music world” Continue reading...

I can hardly control my excitement as the expectation for Tomorrowland Brasil 2024 is nearing fever pitch! Less than a week remains, and the festival planners have released an amazing bombshell. Renowned music and events brand CORE is holding a unique CORE Session right here in São Paulo. When and where? Thursday, October 10th, CORE will turn one of São Paulo’s most exciting new venues, Matiz, into a musical paradise. The lineup includes live performances by an outstanding roster: Bibi Seck

Electronic music icon Chicane has today announced a very special date at London’s prestigious Royal Festival Hall on Saturday 29th March 2025.   Playing a live symphonic performance of his huge 2023 release, ‘Far From the Maddening Crowd – Symphonic Rehearsal’; a rework of the iconic first album – this will be a once in a lifetime show, never to be repeated.   Renowned for his signature fusion of ambient, house, and trance, Chicane has remained a major force in the music world. Since establishin

Decoded Magazine · Decoded Magazine presents Victor Ruiz With his deeply resonant appreciation for music, Victor Ruiz has firmly established himself as a dynamic selector. Born in Brazil and currently based in Lisbon, he has been a constant presence on the world stage since 2013 and is widely regarded for his mesmerizing DJ performances, appearing at a long list of influential events. In the studio he is equally adept, releasing a steady flow of first-rate techno productions all of which

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Following the success of “Back It Up” and “Again ft. Whiteroseemoxie and Yona”, rising artist Sam Silver has announced the release of his latest single, “Downtime feat. Leap96”, a collaboration with ALRT and French singer Yona. Set to drop on September 27th 2024, “Downtime” is the third track from Sam Silver’s highly anticipated EP, “Leap 96”, which will be released on October 18th via TH3RD BRAIN Records. “Downtime” brings a fresh, emotionally resonant sound, blending speed garage influences

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The ceremony commemorated the victims of the deadliest attack on a music event in history, held amid growing concerns about escalating violence in the Middle East Continue reading...

The fantastic first edition of the newly revived DJ Awards was a hugely successful night of music and celebration at Chinois, Ibiza, on October 2nd. Winners were announced in several key categories and special Industry Awards were handed out to legends of the scene by venerable hosts BBC 1 tastemaker Jaguar and Katie Knight. The magical evening marked a welcome return for the DJ Awards which is now very much back as ‘The Oscars of dance music’ once again.  This year was the first time in fou

Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment Company have shared the official trailer for ‘Between The Beats’, a feature documentary that explores San Francisco’s early 90’s rave scene, its legacy and the influence on the Bay Area and the global dance scene today. The film is set to release on VOD platforms on October 15, 2024.  The film, directed by Martin O’Brien, produced by O’Brien and Mike Koeppel and edited by Robbie Proctor, features Brian Behlendorf, DJ Harvey, DJ Dan, DJ

The final step of the ritual has been finalized. No, no, we’re not summoning demonic spirits from the netherrealm. Instead, we are celebrating the debut album of the High Priestess herself. Sara Landry had a whirlwind of a year, becoming the face for Hard Techno and women empowerment in the scene. With her witchy and intense vibes, Landry invokes her magnum opus Spiritual Driveby. Now available on her label HEKATE Records, the album has already wreak havoc all over the world. Spiritual

Fifteen years ago, on October 6, 2009, Tiësto released his groundbreaking fourth studio album, ‘Kaleidoscope’, marking a pivotal shift in his career and redefining the boundaries of electronic music. Known for his trance roots, ‘Kaleidoscope’ saw the Dutch DJ and producer branching out into new genres, blending elements of indie, pop, and electro into his signature sound. The result was a genre-defying album that showcased Tiësto‘s versatility and willingness to experiment. Featuring collaborati

Going into 2013 both Alesso and Calvin Harris were on a role with Calvin Harris coming off the back of releasing his incredible ‘18 Months’ album and Alesso having released the biggest tracks of his career at the time with ‘Calling (Lose My Mind)’ and ‘Years.’ Following on from this success they combined their talents to deliver the progressive house classic, ‘Under Control.’ This track is a perfect combination of Alesso and Harris’s styles along with some brilliant vocals from Theo Hutchcraft o

As KSHMR celebrates his 36th birthday, it’s the perfect moment to look back at the incredible journey of this trailblazing artist. Born as Niles Hollowell-Dhar, KSHMR rose to fame with his signature fusion of Indian-inspired melodies and spirited beats. His unique sound has earned him a spot among the top producers in the world of Electronic Dance Music. His illustrious career began as part of the production duo of the hit 2000’s bandThe Cataracs, where KSHMR had an integral role in crafting tra

Once more pushing the boundaries of what is feasible is the Danish audio firm AIAIAI. With their TMA-2 DJ Wireless, their most recent product, the DJ equipment scene reaches a major turning point. These innovative cans, which are the first headphones made especially for wireless DJing, seem to free DJs from cable limitations without sacrificing performance. The Wireless Revolution: TMA-2 DJ Wireless DJ headphones looked like a far-off dream for years. The main deterrent is latency. Perfect bea

The Moroccan, Paris-based artist traverses psychedelic ambient, trance and techno on her latest 10-track offering Continue reading...

'Peace & Love' is landing as the musician celebrates his 10th year in the music industry Continue reading...

With the full compilation landing next month, lead single 'Lilaei mp3' by Proc Fiskal is available now Continue reading...

PLS&TY, stage name for Florida-based Thomas Leas, has been on a roll lately in the scene. His distinctive sound, characterized by a masterful blend of bass, captivating vocals, and upbeat melodies, has got to the ears of many around the world. This can be evidenced by PLS&TY’s play count, which currently accrues to over 100 million streams. Furthermore, he’s had his music featured in high-profile TV ads. As much as he’s rocked it on the internet, he’s translated that success over to