Favorite Mixes from June 2022

Holiday and festival seasons are in full swing, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a perfect soundtrack while chilling at the beach or getting ready for the music marathon. These are the mixes we enjoyed the most in the past few weeks. Mixes are listed in no particular order.

 

Tammo Hesselink @ The Lot Radio June 17, 2022 

A few weeks ago, Nous'klaer Audio affiliate Tammo Hesselink visited The Lot radio in Brooklyn and presented wide range of adventurous rhythmic flows. Expect a two-hour ride through a wild take on techno with stark minimalism and sub-heavy rhythms.

 

Jacques Greene - DJ set, Montreal  April 23, 2022

Recorded live at the Société des Arts Technologiques in Montreal, this mix by Jacques Greene is an uplifting, 'feel good' journey that will make you dance instantly. 

 

Fred P - Phonica Mix Series 97

New York-born and Berlin-based, deep house legend Fred P AKA Black Jazz Consortium brings to light all the beauty of house music in his latest mix for Phonica records. Grooving through all sounds that have inspired this artist's mind and cutting into deeply layered moods of house, funk, and techier bits, this is a divine look into how Fred P approaches the sound.

 

Arkajo - Danza Nativa 011

It's been a minute since we last heard a mix from Aniara Recordings affiliate Arkajo. His latest contribution to Danza Nativa's podcast series is a groovy journey with recognizable broken tribal rhythms. 

 

Rødhåd @ 909 Festival

Two hours of tour de force techno by amazing Rødhåd recorded live at 909 Festival.

 

Powder - Mantissa mix 250

London-based music platform, Mantissa celebrates its 250th podcast with one of our favorites, Powder, who delivered an hour of quirky, intricate tech house. 

 

Dycide - Revelation Session #208

The revelation of Sound, the Californian music platform, welcomes IO co-founder Dycide who delivers an hour of his recognizable hypnotic deep techno style. 

 

Petko & Akioki - 10 years of D59B

Belgrade-Berlin-based D59B Radio celebrates its 10th anniversary with this eclectic six-hour music marathon from its founders, Petko and Akioki. 

 

Alfred Czital - Seasonal Shift 005

In the current period, spring's freshness is slowly receding and fully replaced by the passionate heat of the summer season. After the glorious revival of all the organisms of the warm time of the year, nature delights with its lush green and the scents of warm tree bark and flowering grasses.

Alfred Czital from Prague has captured the story of this breathtakingly beautiful transition with this impressive mix. 

 

Eli Verveine - Carpet Music Mix Series 009

Eli Verveine has been DJing for over 20 years, establishing herself at local Zurich venues like Dachkantine and later on international stages. Verveine's DJing is patient, and it rewards that same patience in the listener.

The mix is a live recording of a recent gig in Gothenburg. After a measured opening, you can soon hear the crowd roar their appreciation during the breaks in Lil Louis's 'Blackout' – patience, as ever, bringing its just rewards.

 

XDB - All Night Long @ Club Krokant | Alkmaar | April 16, 2022

It doesn't get much better than this, an all-nighter by one of the finest DJs in the game, XDB. 

 

Citizen Maze - Pleasure Gallery S3 E1

Citizen Maze brings a relaxing ambient and downtempo journey to the Bristol-based series Pleasure Gallery. 

 

Saphileaum LIVE @ Stihia Festival, Muynak May 7, 2022

A wonderful laid-back percussive live set by Saphileaum, performed and recorded on the second day of the Stihia Festival in front of the dried-up Aral Sea in Muynak, Uzbekistan. 

 

Kia B2B Loif - Animix Eighty Four

Uplifting closing B2B set from Kia and Loif at the Animalia showcase at Miscellania on 29th May 2022. The duo delivered a quite energizing set that easily travels through techno, bass, tech house, electro, and trance. 

 

Estrato Aurora - Inveins x Mostra Podcast 091

Valencia-based techno-wizard Estrato Aurora is back with another mind-bending live techno excursion recorded live at Mostra Festival. Here are a few words from Jaime about the festival and his set: 

"Besides being a very special event, Mostra is also a small community where respect and admiration between audiences and artists is essential. Taking place in the outstanding Montjuic Castle, Mostra had an exciting program where dance and experimentation were at the same level.

For my live set, I used some classic analog instruments, playing real-time rhythms and improvising harmonies over some preprogrammed sequences and creating deep grooves and atmospheres with the support of intense profound sub-basses."

 

Kaap @ Radio TNP June 10, 2022

An hour of house music extravaganza by De Lichting's own Kaap recorded live at Radio Tempo Não Pára, Amsterdam. 

 

Levon Vincent - XLR8R Podcast 752

In the light of his recently released album 'Silent Cities,' Levon Vincent delivers 80 minutes of the all-originals mix, recorded in Los Angeles.

 

Lord Of The Isles - Dusk Delay 012

Lord of The Isles celebrates the first birthday of Dusk Delay by providing a typically eclectic mix of the highest order. The mix features new music from Underground Resistance's Wave Jumpers, Luis (DJ Python ), Azu Tiwaline & Al Wootton, and Parallel Manifesto. The mix blends such styles as ambient, experimental techno, breakbeat, tribal techno, electro, hip house, and trance into something surprisingly coherent - closing out with a spellbinding track from LOTI's forthcoming new album on ESP Institute, due out at the end of this month.

 

D. Tiffany - RL 029

D. Tiffany brings peak time energy in her latest mix for Berlin-based record label Radiant Love and its podcast series. 

 

Steffen Bennemann - Brfocast Siebzig

Eclectic easy listening by Nachtdigital's own Steffen Bennemann.