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News, guides and updates on identifying every track in any DJ mix.

How to find songs in a DJ set
Paste the mix link into a tool that analyzes the whole recording, check the description and comments, and ask the DJ about whatever is left.
Setlist.ID7 min read

What is a track ID? IDs in DJ tracklists explained
"ID" in a tracklist means the artist or title hasn't been confirmed or revealed. It doesn't mean the track is unreleased.
Setlist.ID5 min read

How to build a DJ setlist in 2026
A step-by-step way to build a DJ set, from defining the slot and picking anchor tracks to shaping the energy, counting tracks and testing transitions.
Setlist.ID7 min read

Where do DJs get their music in 2026?
DJs get music from record pools, download stores, streaming services, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, label promos, other DJs' sets, their own productions and record shops. This guide covers what each source is good for.
Setlist.ID7 min read