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Renowned for its progressive approach to curation, CRSSD Festival is nestled along the shores of the San Diego Bay, Waterfront Park, which serves as a scenic haven for music fans. Throughout the two day festival (Sept 28 + 29), attendees can revel in the impeccably curated sounds of 3 distinct stages amidst cityscape views and picturesque sunsets. As night falls, CRSSD extends its reach across the city, hosting a variety of after-parties at clubs, venues, and converted spaces. This seamless blen

Lane 8 has revealed a new album, Childish. Announcing the project today, the deep house superstar, whose real name is Daniel Goldstein, paints a picture of an album that more so resembles a time machine. He's trading in his producer's chair for a spot on the living room floor, rediscovering the joy of creation sans the pressure of pleasing the masses. Inspired by his own experiences as a father, Childish, Goldstein says, channels the unrestrained imagination of his kids and his younger self. "as

Summer is coming to an end, and with it, comes one of the more awaited tops of the season. Tomorrowland‘s official radio station, One World Radio, has released this year’s Summer Anthems Top 100, a list of the best songs of the summer. People from all over the world had the chance to cast their votes for a poll that truly represented the radio’s audience. This list features the most important songs of the summer that were played at festivals and clubs around the world. It’s a great way to r

David Guetta does not just break records in the music world; The French DJ has sold his Miami Beach condo for a record-setting $16 Million. In 2018, he purchased a stunning condo from billionaire Richard LeFrak at the prestigious Setai Miami Beach for $9.5 million. The luxurious residence, perched high above the city, offered the French artist sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami skyline. Six years later, Guetta has set a new per-square-foot price record for Miami Beach condos

Two-time JUNO-award-winning Canadian producer Rezz and German Dubstep leader and Grammy-nominee Virtual Riot unveil their highly-anticipated collaboration, ‘Give in to you (feat. One True God)‘. The sultry track, released Friday on Monstercat, marks the debut collaboration from these electronic powerhouses. ‘Give in to you’ is a haunting blend of Rezz’s signature Midtempo soundscapes, Virtual Riot’s heavy-hitting Bass prowess, and One True God’s emotive vocals. The addictive heavily saturated ba

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries over the weekend after two suspects stabbed him with a knife and a machete in a Melbourne nightclub, according to local reports. Authorities on Sunday morning arrived at Revolver Upstairs around 4am to respond to calls surrounding the attack, per a statement issued by Victoria Police. The suspects fled the area before they arrived and an investigation is now underway. "A 31-year-old Endeavour Hills man sustained life-threatening injuries and

In July 2024, Tomorrowland celebrated its legendary 20-year anniversary edition with 400.000 souls from over 200 nations gathering during two weekends of magic. The world-renowned Electronic music festival is now thrilled to announce its new collaboration with Amazon Music to present ‘We Are Tomorrow’ – a touching documentary that provides an in-depth look into the magic, music and global community that defines Tomorrowland. ‘We Are Tomorrow’ covers the unique journeys and personal stories of si

Excitement is building across the rock community, with rumors swirling that Warped Tour could make a big comeback in 2025 for its 30th anniversary. According to Rock Feed, multiple sources hint that the iconic festival will return next year. Though specifics remain unclear, fans are already buzzing about what could be the revival of one of the most beloved touring festivals in history. Live Nation to Lead the Comeback Rock Feed host Brian Storm reported that Warped Tour’s return is in th

Available to watch now, ‘DJ Mehdi: Made In France’ features unseen archive footage and tributes from Busy P, Justice and Cassius Continue reading...

Martyn’s Law will apply to venues with a capacity of more than 200 across the UK Continue reading...

The limited edition book will cover the evolution of the label including archival photography and flyers Continue reading...

The third of nine Jackson children, Tito played the guitar and sang vocals for the famous pop group Continue reading...

The week-long festival, which takes place annually in Albania, faced a wave of technical problems earlier this month Continue reading...

The two women are accused of helping Kami Carpenter, who was convicted of murdering Cody Fisher, evade capture in the days following the attack Continue reading...

An Italian by heritage, born in London, and now making a career in Manchester. Pierluigi Zardetto, or better known as just ‘Zar’, brings music with an abundance of soul drawn from all corners of his life.  At every stage, he’s been magnetised to community and connection. From childhood – with family-oriented summer trips, to formative teens – hitting gigs with schoolmates, to adulthood – welcoming all-manner of artists into his studio. Whether conscious or subconscious, these experiences hav

London Grammar have released their highly anticipated fourth studio album The Greatest Love, out now on Ministry of Sound. The new album from Hannah Reid, Dan Rothman and Dot Major arrives 11 years after their double platinum-selling debut If You Wait was released when the band were just teenagers. The Greatest Love is the sound of a band who have carved a unique path, selling out arenas while swerving celebrity. Having sold 3 million albums world-wide with two #1 selling records, an Ivor Novell

Mother nature strikes once more. This time we are looking at a scary and dramatic turn of events. EDC China is forced to cancel the music festival amids an incoming Typhoon. The cyclone will make landfall during the event dates. Typhoon Bebinca EDC China expressed in a dishearted message on social media that the event had to be cancelled due to an impending typhoon. Insomniac followed closely with the Suzhou City Typhoon Defense Emergency Plan. They also ensured how much headliners mean

We are always looking for writers / contributors from around the world that want to contribute. We are looking for writers in fashion, lifestyle, travel, art, photography and of course underground music. Decoded Magazine is rolling out a series of new features, sections and countries including the return of forums to share music, experiences, lifestyle and live Q&A’s with artists and labels. Although this is on a contributory basis, we also provide paid assignments for those who wish to gr

Decoded Magazine · Decoded Magazine Presents Anthony Pappa Australia’s Anthony Pappa is considered one of the nation’s biggest electronic music exports. From launching his illustrious career at the young age of 15 years old in his home town of Melbourne to rising to the top of the global DJ elites, Anthony’s journey has been a personal and infectious ride, a ‘love letter’ to his fans and the music he has devoted himself to for over 30 years. In 1989, a youthful Anthony entered the prestig

If we didn’t tell you the artist we are sure you would think of Keinemusik. The vibes are there and the tune has been picked up by some fan page guessing whose song was this. Well, we have an answer. Swiss producer Mont Rouge and French artist Soubeiran teamed up for Ya Peli. The record is a classical afro house banger, with tropical vibes and a hypnotic vocal. The tune is out on UltraRecords but, the two are not new to the label. In fact, this is their second release on Ultra Records. The so

As the sun sets on another Chicago summer, the house and techno beats start to fade away from Union Park. The fourth annual ARC Music Festival proved once again that the festival is growing at a steady rate. I attended the debut edition of the festival and I was there this year as well. Year by year ARC Music Festival is established as one of the most famous underground music festivals in the global festival circuit. Let me tell you why. The Festival’s Growth From the very few initial steps

Music must be accessible to everybody. That’s what VNTM thought before launching his Open Source project. Principle is the latest release with this concept in mind. Being accessible to everybody doesn’t mean you are able just to listen. The artist has released all the STEMS of the tune, letting artists do virtually what they want. So, what this Open Source project is all about? Launched in 2023, VNTM’s project aims to let artists revisit, reinterpret, and understand his music. Every release com

"It’s about what I recently discovered is called the ‘arrival fallacy’ —​ that thing where you feel like you’ll be content when you achieve a certain thing or whatever and then you get there and it’s not it" Continue reading...

The record taps into an alternative side of her sonic identity, as demonstrated on her previous releases Continue reading...

A multi-genre lineup of epic proportions is set to take over Voyage Music Festival in 2024, a year that comes with the promise of much more than just its music. One of the Southeast's premier fests, Voyage is returning to Simpsonville's CCNB Amphitheatre, South Carolina's largest open-air venue, October 25-26. Covering electronic, hip-hop, pop and more, this year's massive lineup features headliners The Chainsmokers and Wiz Khalifa along with Louis the Child, Waka Flocka Flame, Cheat Codes and C