Was lucky to DJ at amazing venues this February and March - thanks for having me! Here's a little peek into my record box (spoiler: lots of disco and boogie). x

Disco & Boogie Mix

Recorded live on 30 April 2022 at the Prince of Wales, Brixton.

Brixton Disco Festival 2022 Set

Bambino, Paris | May 2022 | Live Mix

Recorded live at the Prince of Wales, Brixton on 23 July 2022

Brixton Disco Festival - Live set | July 2022

Recorded live at the Metrocola, Liverpool

Metrocola Halloween Set 2022

New mix! 
Recorded live at the beautiful Seed Library, here’s a Part One of my six-hour vinyl only set.Really enjoyed Bozak AP-2, wonderfully intuitive and easy to use. Not to mention, sounds fantastic and packs a punch. 

Boogie, disco, funk, UK street Soul and jazz funk, new and old. Part Two soon!

Seed Library Part One February 2023

Low Life Set at Corsica Studios

Recorded live at the beautiful Seed Library, here’s a Part Two of my six-hour vinyl only set. Really enjoyed Bozak AP-2, wonderfully intuitive and easy to use. Not to mention, sounds fantastic and packs a punch.

House, disco, jazz funk and more, new and old.

Seed Library | Part Two| February 2023

Recorded live on the Radio Station & Podcast Production Studio Floating in the heart of Little Venice, West London.

I'm there every second Sunday of the month; 2-4 pm UK time

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Alena Arpels | The BoAt Pod | March 2023

Recorded live at the beautiful Seed Library, here’s a Part Three of my six-hour vinyl only set. Really enjoyed Bozak AP-2, wonderfully intuitive and easy to use. Not to mention, sounds fantastic and packs a punch.

House, disco, jazz funk and more, new and old.

Seed Library | Part Three | February 2023

Part One of my regular radio show for Global Soul Radio

Photo courtesy of My Analog Journal

Global Soul Radio | May 2023 | Part One

Part two of my regular show on Global Soul Radio https://globalsoulradio.com/

Photo courtesy of My Analog Journal. Watch my set for their channel here https://youtu.be/Owh5QCn3PEo

Global Soul Radio | May 2023 | Part Two

Recorded live on the BoatPod in Little Venice, London https://www.theboatpod.com/

BoatPod Radio | May 2023

Low Life up on high above the streets of Brixton. Bill Brewster & Frank Broughton at the helm with Greg Wilson, Alena Arpels, and Sarahtonin.

Low Life @ Up On The Roof Brixton | Alena Arpels | 28 May 2023

Played a little warm up set ahead of The Black Keys Record Hang on 11 June in London.

The BoatPod I June 2023

I recently played a four hour set at a great cocktail bar in Newington Green - https://crossroads.bar/. Thanks for having me!

Here's part one - some UK soul, some boogie, a bit of jazz funk and rare grooves. Part two soon.

Crossroads Bar Live Set (The chill part) | August 2023

The full set recorded live on 13 October at the Big Romance in Dublin. Loved every second - and thanks so much to the dancers!
Huge thanks to Soul Rotation's Mark and Paul for inviting me x

Timestamps
0:00 - 1:00 Mark
1:00 - 1:52 - Paul
1:52 - End - Alena

The Big Romance | Dublin | 13 October 2023

Just some musings and current favourites.

Sandbox | November 23

Thought I'd take it down a notch - here's a set where we keep things under 100 BPM but it doesn't mean we are lacking emotion or keeping things quiet!

Alena Arpels | Sunday Series | Under 100bpm

April Acid Set

Crossroads London | June 2024

LIVESTREAM INDEPENDENTLY - WWW.THEBOATPOD.COM

Alena Arpels The BoatPod January 2025 Radioshow

Back onboard for my monthly show on https://www.theboatpod.com/ - new releases (Goat, Backatcha, Decius and more acid deepness) and old favourites (Quincy Jones, Jungle Fire and Beastie Boys!)

Alena Arpels The BoatPod radioshow - February 2025

DJ - London, UK

Z Records "Under the Influence Vol 9 Compiled by Alena Arpels" is out now.

26 January - Caia, London
26 January - Caia, London
12 April - Seed Library Shoreditch
14 April - The Boat Pod 
18 April - Jazu, Peckham
24 April - Spiritland, KX
26-29 April - Bamberg, Germany
4 May - Shake The High Road, Leyton

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