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Titanic’s End art car continues to prove itself a coveted landmark in the live DJ scene. The mobile electronic music stage has hosted events with Diplo, LP Giobbi, and TOKiMONSTA, among others, even making an appearance at Fisher and Chris Lake‘s Hollywood Blvd takeover party last summer. Well, as of March 7th, 2025, Titanic’s End has become one of dance music’s most compelling new record labels. “In Your Eyes,” by JK, Arabic Piano, Orso, and GRAMMY-nominated singer Maejor, marks the first ever

Fresh off winning both EDC Orlando’s Discovery Project and Toolroom’s remix competition, TONG continues her hot streak with “Is It Real,” a hip-house hybrid that proves why major labels have been paying attention. The Los Angeles-based, Chinese-born producer skillfully mines ’90s hip-hop energy for dancefloor gold, laying playful vocals over tech house fundamentals. Landing on Funky Rabbit, the track marries bold toplines with rhythmic basslines in a way that feels both vintage and vital. For TO

Signifying the immortal classic’s first-ever official makeover, “Sweet Caroline (Two Friends Remix)” is now streaming everywhere via Geffen Records in partnership with Universal Music Group. Famous for their “Big Bootie” mixes and pop-electronic original catalog, Two Friends’ Eli Sones and Matthew Halper, also known for synthetically reimagining nostalgic pop anthems, have freshly primed Neil Diamond’s multi-platinum record for modern dance floors. According to Diamond’s manager, “An official da

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XIE’s Valentine’s Day single, “LOVE LANGUAGE,” now has a music video to match. The Los Angeles-based producer, singer and DJ makes her triumphant return to the release radar with this energetic house track. “I wrote ‘LOVE LANGUAGE’ as my love song to house and electronic music,” says XIE. After navigating a turbulent 2024, she found solace in house music, using it as a source of strength and renewal. “No matter what I’m going through, it always lifts me up. House music has truly become my lo

The grid is back online. Disney has just released the trailer for Tron: Ares, and the synth-heavy, neon-drenched world of Tron is pulsing with new life. Slated for release in October 2025, the third installment in the cult sci-fi saga looks every bit the cybernetic fever dream fans have been waiting for—and this time, the soundtrack torch has passed from Daft Punk to industrial-electronic titans Nine Inch Nails. For a generation raised on synthesisers, cyberspace, and futurism, the Tron

There’s a magic in remembering the moment the bassline hit, the lights flared, and for the first time, you truly understood electronic music. For many of us, that moment happened somewhere between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the first few years of the new millennium. The ’90s and early 2000s weren’t just a time of musical evolution—they were an eruption, a cultural phenomenon that reshaped the underground and built the very foundations that today’s scene still stands on. In an era untouc

There’s a magic in remembering the moment the bassline hit, the lights flared, and for the first time, you truly understood electronic music. For many of us, that moment happened somewhere between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the first few years of the new millennium. The ’90s and early 2000s weren’t just a time of musical evolution—they were an eruption, a cultural phenomenon that reshaped the underground and built the very foundations that today’s scene still stands on. In an era untouc

HOLIC TRAX · HT033 Synchronicity EP Legendary House Unit “ZERO ZERO” Returns with a Timeless EP on Holic Trax 033! Formed in Osaka in the 1990s by Keiji Shimazaki & DJ Kurachi, the legendary house duo ZERO ZERO broke genre boundaries with their unique sound. Now, their long-lost masterpiece finally sees the light of day on Holic Trax 033—an EP packed with raw energy and timeless grooves, proving its relevance 30 years after its creation. This long-awaited release comes after a ded

If you are a Londoner, you’ll know that a 24 anything license is a rare as,…. well, anything, so to get news that one of East London’s go-to pizza bars has secured a 24 trading / alcohol license, along with a kick arse soundsystem, decks and an epic line-up, really caught our attention (plus we are hungry) Known as one of the few go-to havens for after-hour thrill seekers, Starlane Pizza Bar, a rare gem hidden in the depths of East London has officially secured a coveted 24-hour license for

Decoded Magazine · Decoded Magazine presents Andi Durrant live at DMA Leeds Settle in with broadcasting legend Andi Durrant with a live recording from the first Dance Music Archive warehouse party at Project House, Leeds, in 2024.  Before we get to the mix, let’s get some context. There aren’t many people better placed to tell the story of dance music than Andi Durrant. With over 25 years in the game, he’s literally lived, shaped, and now archived it into Dancemusicarchive.com – one of th

Decoded Magazine · Decoded Magazine presents Andi Durrant live at DMA Leeds Settle in with broadcasting legend Andi Durrant with a live recording from the first Dance Music Archive warehouse party at Project House, Leeds, in 2024.  Before we get to the mix, let’s get some context. There aren’t many people better placed to tell the story of dance music than Andi Durrant. With over 25 years in the game, he’s literally lived, shaped, and now archived it into Dancemusicarchive.com – one of th

New York City  – one of dance music’s global capitals and a city that’s always had a special relationship with Anjunabeats. From Above & Beyond’s iconic ABGT100 show at Madison Square Garden and their acoustic performance at Radio City Music Hall to open-air label takeovers throughout the city, it’s been an incredible 25-year relationship with the city that never sleeps.  In celebration of the past, present, and future of the Anjuna family of labels, Anjuna will present its one and only

Apple introduced DJ with Apple Music, an integrated experience with leading DJ software and hardware platforms AlphaTheta, Serato, and inMusic’s Engine DJ, Denon DJ, Numark, and RANE DJ  — enabling Apple Music subscribers to build and mix sets directly from Apple Music’s catalog, and adding to a first integration with Algoriddim‘s djay Pro software. This integration ensures that DJs at every level have easy and intuitive access to Apple Music’s catalog of over 100 million songs to create and

The Party’s Over. The club lights on. You heard about an afters. The sun’s just coming up and the light is a distraction. The main event is over, what next? Because you’re…NOT GOING HOME With a foreword by journalist Kate Spicer, the book documents the Summer of 1998 as photographer Mischa Haller travelled across the UK to chronicle clubbers and partygoers in the small hours of the morning. The idea was to show what it felt like to be young, up all night in that slightly woozy, surreal state

Rave may be the middle word in travel, but when raving reporter Kirk Field created the world’s first holiday company catering exclusively to clubbers, the Rave New World threw everything it could at him: 9/11, volcanic ash clouds, suspicious customs officers, avalanches, North Sea storms, pandemics, fraudulent accountants, and the ghost of Michael Jackson. From high jinks on the high seas and insanity in Ibiza to playing in the powder of the Austrian Alps and psychic silliness on the Costa d

Boundary Brighton Festival returns to Stanmer Park on Saturday 27th September and kicks off a new era. It’s back to bass as Boundary returns to its musical roots – drum & bass, UK rap, garage, jungle, bass, grime, and more. Brighton’s biggest electronic music festival will sound fresh and look it too with a brand new site and stage layout. The Phase One line up announcement is a statement of intent with showstopping headliners, Giggs, Andy C, and Shy FX, alongside massive names like Camo &am

lubbing TV is thrilled to announce the launch of “Rave Photography of the Year 2025”, an international competition dedicated to showcasing the best photo shots capturing the essence of electronic music culture and rave experiences, worldwide. This contest celebrates the energy, diversity, and atmosphere of electronic music events through multiple categories, from raver portraits to backstage moments, stunning light effects, crowd shots or special moments of love and even architectural interi

Clubbing TV is thrilled to announce the launch of “Rave Photography of the Year 2025”, an international competition dedicated to showcasing the best photo shots capturing the essence of electronic music culture and rave experiences worldwide. This contest celebrates the energy, diversity, and atmosphere of electronic music events through multiple categories, from raver portraits to backstage moments, stunning light effects, crowd shots or special moments of love and even architectural interi

The Crow Hill Company has announced the availability of VAULTS – ACID SYNTHas the latest entry into its lengthening line of free and accessible virtual instruments arising from company co-founder and composer Christian Henson effectively opening his ‘vaults’ for everyone to enjoy — this time creating an homage to the revered Roland TB-303 Bass Line, launched with high hopes in 1981 as a so-called Computer Controlled bass synth by the Japanese giant of electronic musical instrument manufacturing

The highly-established Death In Vegas return with new album ‘Death Mask’, where disintegration, overload and total sonic immersion tell a personal tale. With dirty circuitry and rough-hewn textures at the fore, this is gritty, unpolished techno; an audio outlier that’s full of personality, and a bold artistic statement. It’s closer in DNA to the grainy growl of sunn O))), or the searing intensity of Underground Resistance at their fiercest, and as far from generic influencer business as you coul

One of our favourite acts, Death In Vegas return with new album ‘Death Mask’, where disintegration, overload and total sonic immersion tell a personal tale. With dirty circuitry and rough-hewn textures at the fore, this is gritty, unpolished techno; an audio outlier that’s full of personality, and a bold artistic statement. It’s closer in DNA to the grainy growl of sunn O))), or the searing intensity of Underground Resistance at their fiercest, and as far from generic influencer business as you

In a move that has stunned the electronic music industry, Decoded Magazine and Mixmag have officially announced their merger, set to take effect on May 1st. After a year of behind-the-scenes negotiations, the two iconic music publications have decided to unite forces, with Decoded Magazine taking the reins on all underground electronic music coverage, while Mixmag will double down on its EDM expertise. From ADE Drinks to a Game-Changer Sources close to the deal reveal that the merger dis

In a move that has stunned the electronic music industry, Decoded Magazine and Mixmag have officially announced their merger, set to take effect on May 1st. After a year of behind-the-scenes negotiations, the two iconic music publications have decided to unite forces, with Decoded Magazine taking the reins on all underground electronic music coverage, while Mixmag will double down on its EDM expertise. From ADE Drinks to a Game-Changer Sources close to the deal reveal that the merger dis

Decoded Magazine · Decoded Magazine Presents Paul Loraine Paul Loraine is a man with a mission to convert you to his cult. The figure behind Rhythm Cult has seen his passion project become one of the most highly regarded underground house and techno labels of the last decade. Curating selections from some of the most forward-thinking electronic artists in the industry, the imprint has initiated the likes of Ian Pooley, Funk D’Void, Cinthie, Satoshi Fumi, youANDme and DCLVIII OFC into the Cult