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The Month in Dance: October 2026

Your essential guide to the very best dance and electronica to emerge during October 26.

Pete looks back at the sounds, stories and standout moments shaping global dance music over the past month. He rewinds all of his Essential New Tunes from October so far, unveiling a brand new addition along the way. Goom Gum deliver a spooky Hot Mix, while Danny Howard, Sarah Story and Jamie Jones share their October favourites. Plus, fresh music from MK, Beave, Joe Rolét & Skepta, Chiquito, Mella Dee, Brunello, Emanuel Satie, George FitzGerald and more.

Produced by We Are Grape for BBC Radio 1.

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