Decoder is the collective stage name of drum and bass jungle producers Darren
Beale and Mark Caro. Beale began his career in 1991 using various aliases,
creating old-school hardcore tracks. He continued refining deep jungle sounds
under the Orca and Koda aliases on Lucky Spin Records and Deejay Recordings,
releasing "Tranquility to Earth" in 1994. In 1995, Beale adopted the Decoder
pseudonym, pioneering the dark or 'tech step' style of drum & bass. The duo's
releases appeared on various labels, including Breakbeat Culture with Markee
Ledge as Decoder & Substance and Tech Itch Rec...