Dekmantel is Techno House CDA Magazine’s Event Organizer of the Month for August 2026, recognized for nearly two decades of influential electronic music curation, pioneering festival programming and a commitment to underground culture. From Amsterdamse Bos to the Adriatic coast of Tisno, Dekmantel continues to prove that the most influential festivals are built on identity, discovery and community.
Hekate Records is Techno House CDA Magazine’s Record Label of the Month for August 2026. Founded by Sara Landry, the label has become a powerful force in the hard-techno movement, championing intense, uncompromising sounds and supporting a new generation of artists shaping the future of underground electronic music.
Sara Landry is Techno House CDA Magazine’s Artist of the Month for August 2026. From her underground beginnings in Austin to Amsterdam’s global techno scene, discover the story behind the hard-techno powerhouse, Hekate Records founder, and artist helping shape the future of electronic music.
Round Hill Music has sued Suno and Anthropic, alleging copyrighted music was used without authorization to train AI systems.
Cheshire Police have unearthed more than 200 nitrous oxide canisters and quantities of ecstasy, MDMA and ketamine at the Creamfields site.
Belgian electronic artist Severens is carving his path through the international dance music scene with energetic performances, genre-spanning productions, and a passion for creating genuine emotion on the dance floor.
Eric Prydz is heading back to North America this fall for a 12-date tour, and he is promising new music along the way. The Swedish producer has teased “IDs incoming” while continuing a busy 2026 that includes six new Pryda EPs, major UK performances and renewed interest in his long-awaited collaboration with Steve Angello.
Ektā Goes Global: No. 1 on iTunes New Age USA and No. 1 Overall in India
Belgian electronic artist Severens is carving his path through the international dance music scene with energetic performances, genre-spanning productions, and a passion for creating genuine emotion on the dance floor.
Ektā Goes Global: No. 1 on iTunes New Age USA and No. 1 Overall in India
Homayoun Behi (EWAN): Passenger — A Journey Through Music, Uncertainty and the Present Moment
For Redhead Queen, music is more than sound. It is energy, movement, communication, and a way of reminding people that life is happening right now.
The Bali-based DJ and producer has developed a sound that moves between tech house grooves and hypnotic indie textures, shaped by years spent experiencing electronic music from the other side of the booth. Long before she considered becoming an artist herself, Redhead Queen was a devoted presence on dancefloors around the world, exploring everything from deep house and tech house to minimal.
Lambert G Unveils a Mystical New Release Inspired by the Middle East
The xx have released stunning live footage of their iconic track Intro from Primavera Sound 2026, marking another milestone in the band’s highly anticipated return to the stage as fans await new music.
Armin van Buuren and Silver Panda have transformed Depeche Mode’s legendary Enjoy The Silence into a stunning melodic techno anthem. Discover why this festival-ready collaboration is already making waves across the global electronic music scene.
A Spiritual Journey Through Electronic Sound
Raw Ordio: The Soul of Organic House
Sara Landry is Techno House CDA Magazine’s Artist of the Month for August 2026. From her underground beginnings in Austin to Amsterdam’s global techno scene, discover the story behind the hard-techno powerhouse, Hekate Records founder, and artist helping shape the future of electronic music.
Eric Prydz is heading back to North America this fall for a 12-date tour, and he is promising new music along the way. The Swedish producer has teased “IDs incoming” while continuing a busy 2026 that includes six new Pryda EPs, major UK performances and renewed interest in his long-awaited collaboration with Steve Angello.
Ektā Goes Global: No. 1 on iTunes New Age USA and No. 1 Overall in India
Homayoun Behi (EWAN): Passenger — A Journey Through Music, Uncertainty and the Present Moment
For Redhead Queen, music is more than sound. It is energy, movement, communication, and a way of reminding people that life is happening right now.
The Bali-based DJ and producer has developed a sound that moves between tech house grooves and hypnotic indie textures, shaped by years spent experiencing electronic music from the other side of the booth. Long before she considered becoming an artist herself, Redhead Queen was a devoted presence on dancefloors around the world, exploring everything from deep house and tech house to minimal.
Lambert G Unveils a Mystical New Release Inspired by the Middle East
Fatboy Slim celebrates 30 years of Better Living Through Chemistry with an expanded 2LP, 2CD and digital anniversary reissue featuring rare material, new remixes and fresh liner notes from Alexis Petridis.
The Stephan Bodzin DGTL India controversy has intensified after allegations from a 2025 Gurugram performance involving BLOT! resurfaced online. The dispute has prompted calls for Bodzin’s removal from the 2026 lineup while raising wider questions about artist treatment, accountability and power dynamics between international headliners and India’s local electronic music community.
Solomun has released a long-form film documenting the final three hours of his second sold-out Alexandra Palace performance in London. Shot primarily from the dancefloor, the film captures the atmosphere, live vocalists and distinctive 90s-inspired visuals while offering a rare perspective on one of the year’s most significant electronic music events.
RÜFÜS DU SOL touring hiatus
Tomorrowland 2026 may have concluded in Boom, Belgium, but the festival experience is far from over. Full performances from Martin Garrix, Hardwell, Charlotte de Witte, Sara Landry, and more are now being released online, allowing fans worldwide to relive one of the most spectacular editions in the festival’s history.
Hekate Records is Techno House CDA Magazine’s Record Label of the Month for August 2026. Founded by Sara Landry, the label has become a powerful force in the hard-techno movement, championing intense, uncompromising sounds and supporting a new generation of artists shaping the future of underground electronic music.
Ibiza’s total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 will combine a breathtaking astronomical event with world-famous nightlife. From sunset DJ sets to beach festivals and special club celebrations, the island is preparing for one of the most unique nights of the summer.
Some record labels build a catalogue. Others create an artistic movement that reshapes how electronic music is experienced. For the July 2026 edition, Techno House…
Carl Cox is entering the world of film scoring with three original tracks for the upcoming adaptation of Animal Farm. The project marks the techno legend’s first feature film soundtrack and opens an exciting new chapter in his celebrated career.
Tomorrowland has partnered with Grown Alchemist to launch a premium collection of skincare, body care, and hair care products inspired by the festival’s iconic Elixir Of Life fragrance. The collaboration highlights Tomorrowland’s continued expansion into luxury lifestyle products.
Beatport bans fully AI-generated tracks from its digital marketplace while allowing human-led productions that use AI for tools such as mixing, mastering, and stem separation. The electronic music platform is using Beatdapp detection technology to identify synthetic and AI-assisted music, marking a significant new step in the industry’s fight over AI and authorship.
Ibiza’s total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 will combine a breathtaking astronomical event with world-famous nightlife. From sunset DJ sets to beach festivals and special club celebrations, the island is preparing for one of the most unique nights of the summer.
Sónar 2026 transformed Barcelona into a global hub for electronic music, technology, and creativity, attracting 150,000 attendees across three unforgettable days. From headline performances and immersive visual experiences to cutting-edge discussions on artificial intelligence, the festival delivered one of its most ambitious editions to date.
Introduction In an era where electronic music is no longer confined to clubs but thrives as a global cultural language, few collectives have managed to…
Zeds Dead announce Journey of a Lifetime, their largest North American tour yet, featuring full-catalog sets and ambitious production ahead of a 2027 hiatus.