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Decoded Magazine

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJDave Seaman has released his debut album, ‘Mirrorball Sleaze Dave Seaman has packed in a fair bit during his four decades in the acid house trenches. Editing clubbing bible Mixmag at the tender age of 18; approaching one hundred countries rocked as a…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJEMIKA Reimagines ‘Spacewalks’ in a Cinematic Sonic Journey Deep House Sessions · DHS Premiere: Textbook Maneuver – Spacewalks (Emika Remix) [Life Science Records] Independent electronic and neo-classical artist, composer, producer and singer-songwriter Emika…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJImaginando COLAPSO review: an atomic synth that rewards patience Imaginando’s COLAPSO is an additive synthesiser that builds its sounds from the measured light spectra of 22 chemical elements.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJDavid Morales honour Frankie Knuckles with 5 Hour set tribute at Outernet Live The Frankie Knuckles Foundation presents ‘For Frankie’ at Outernet (London) on Feb 20 th 2027, a special tribute to the late, great ‘godfather of House music’.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJThrowback Thursday: The Weekend Has Landed, Revisiting Human Traffic On Tuesday 10 November 2026, Carl Cox walked into Windsor Castle and walked out an OBE . Prince William presented the honour for services to music, and Cox, who had flown back from his American tour…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJBody Action: Groove Armada deliver three stripped-back house cuts on Shall Not Fade Body Action by Groove Armada With ‘At the River’ turning 30 next year, Groove Armada have every reason to look back.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJGlobal Underground at 30: Andy Horsfield on the City Series, nubreed and the return of Progressive House As Global Underground turns 30, founder Andy Horsfield sits down with Decoded for the first time in 11 years to talk about the cities, the lean years, the return of nubreed and what a mix album is…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJCarl Cox receives his OBE from Prince William Carl Cox has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to music. He received the honour from Prince William at an investiture at Windsor Castle on Tuesday 10…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJSeven Villas Music just released Anjanas 20th Anniversary Reprise by Pablo Bolivar Anjanas 20th Anniversary Reprise by Pablo Bolivar It’s been twenty years since Pablo Bolivar released his debut album, Anjanas — a record that quietly helped shape his unmistakable deep and emotional…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJAlphaTheta DJM-A7 brings the DJM-A9 layout to a smaller mixer AlphaTheta has released the DJM-A7, a four-channel performance mixer that carries the layout and faders of the DJM-A9 into a smaller chassis.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJIntroducing our October 2026 Mix of the Month Winner – cicori Decoded Magazine · Mix of the Month Winner September 2026 – cicori Our October Mix of the Month comes from Tokyo, where cicori has spent the past few years building a reputation as a DJ who is…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJSubmit your Mix of the Month DJ Competition entry ENTRIES CLOSE ON THE 20TH OF NOVEMBER The Decoded Magazine Mix of the Month DJ competition is one of our most loved (and yes, hotly debated) features.

11.09

Decoded MagazineLive & DJRadio Slave Reinvents Sacha Robotti & Blakkat’s ‘The Flood’ Legendary producer Radio Slave makes his first appearance on Dirtybird with a pair of official remixes of Sacha Robotti and Blakkat’s ‘The Flood’, out now.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJGrammy Museum to explore the Latino legacy in Southern California rave culture The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles will host “Latino Legacy in Southern California Rave Culture”, a panel discussion with Bolo, DJ Irene and Doc Martin, moderated by Richard Vission.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJSnow Machine’s full lineup: Swedish techno artist Christian Smith, Sébastien Léger and Roy Rosenfeld and Ben Böhmer at Japan’s Hakuba Valley from 2 – 7 March 2027. apan’s alpine festival completes its March lineup, with Deep Dish and Duke Dumont among 13 new names.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJJamiroquai announce three shows at London’s 02 Arena The acid-jazz funk pioneers will play multi-night residencies in Paris and Amsterdam, culminating in a three-night takeover of London’s O2 Arena.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJFive on Friday with Megan Leo Megan Leo is a DJ who does her homework. A dedicated digger with a wide-ranging palette, she is as comfortable easing a room in with low-slung, chugging grooves as she is lifting it towards an…

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJThrowback Thursday – If You Could Mix on These, You Could Mix on Anything Last month we wrote about the new Technics SL-1210MKX , the latest chapter in an SL-1200 story that began in 1972.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJBook of the Month – Rave to the Grave Rave to the Grave by Yushy is a documentary photography zine capturing over three years of Cardiff’s underground drum & bass culture through immersive, first-hand imagery and narrative.

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Decoded MagazineLive & DJPlastikman scores Pradasphere at Prada Galleria, Milan Richie Hawtin has written a room-by-room score for the first permanent Pradasphere, inside the new Prada Galleria.

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