There are moments in any music culture when a single achievement reshapes the conversation entirely, when decades of groundwork finally culminate in something that transcends personal triumph and s…
DJ BEAST MODE interviewed at DECODED MAGAZINE talking DMC, DJ CULTURE & the CRAFT of TURNTABLISM. CHeck it out in full at https://soulofsydney.org/2025/11/26/interview-dj-beast-mode-australias-first-dmc-world-champion-on-craft-culture-carying-the-torch-decoded-mag/ There are moments in any music culture when a single achievement reshapes the conversation entirely, when decades of groundwork finally culminate in something that transcends personal triumph and speaks to something bigger.For Australian turntablism, that moment arrived in October 2025 when Sydney’s Beast Mode claimed the Open category title at the @Technics DMC World DJ Championships in Tokyo, becoming the first Australian in the competition’s 40 year history to bring home a world title.