This week’s top mixes include Prosumer’s Leisure Mix, Kemistry and Storm from 1997 and “Songs That Should’ve Been Out” On Sound Signature.
Prosumer’s Leisure Mix. Vancouver’s Leisure events host an essential offering from Edinburgh-based Achim Brandenburg, aka Prosumer. He mixes glistening house and disco jams in a unique and honest style ahead of his recent appearance at one of RA’s In Residence series. Stream and download above.
Kemistry & Storm 1997. DJ Storm uploads a classic recording of her with musical counterpart DJ Kemistry, performing a drum and bass set at Leisure Lounge for a Metalheadz Session in 1997 “Not only was she my partner in music and favourite DJ of all time she was also my soul mate and best friend in life, a very rare thing to find in this world!” Stream above.
Luke Solomon With Chris Duckenfield. Co-founder of the London-based house label Music For Freaks, Classic Recordings and the monthly radio show Business As Usual, DJ Luke Solomon goes back-to-back with Sheffield’s highly respected Chris Duckenfield, aka Swag and RAC of Warp Records, for three hours of expertly-mixed party music selections. Stream above.
Late Night Driving with Mall Grab. The latest i-DJ mix features Mall Grab, the young Australian DJ and producer behind records on 1080p, Unknown to the Unknown, and Church, including popular summer jam ‘Can’t (Get You Outta My Mind)’. “A little late night mix for driving around with your muse.” Stream above, and an interview with the artist here.
“Songs That Should’ve Been Out” On Sound Signature. Theo Parrish‘s Detroit house label Sound Signature presents a short snippet mix featuring “songs that should’ve been out on wax by now” from Parrish himself, Kyle Hall, Marcellus Pittman, and others. Parrish explains that “due to the backup at the pressing plants we bring them to you in a somewhat inferior format that at least exists in the physical world”. Stream above.
Illum Sphere Returns with Eclectic Atmosphere and Textures. This Dekmantel podcast presents eclectic electronic musician Illum Sphere for his first mix since his 2014 Fabriclive. The Manchester producer is behind one of his city’s most acclaimed parties, Hoya:Hoya, as well as an impressive discography released via UK institutions like 3024, Fat City, Young Turks, Tectonic, and Ninja Tune. Stream and download above.