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A selection of some of my favourite Rick Wade cuts, mixed to accompany the VU Journal article.

This mix is made with respect and thanks to Mr Wade for all his incredible productions and inspirational music.

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Mix tracklist (all Rick Wade unless specified):
Cruising Altitude (Harmonie Park)
Hustler’s Groove 
Duke of Cologne (Yore)
Whistle Bump Track (Harmonie Park)
Moodymanc - Father - Rick Wade Daddy’s Disco Mix (Landed)
Deepenstein (Harmonie Park)
Vintage (Harmonie Park)
Andy Vaz feat. Eva Soul - Feeling - Rick Wade Mix (Harmonie Park)
Interstate ‘94 (Altered Moods)
Melancholy (Harmonie Park)
The 7th Connection (Harmonie Park)
Harsh Thoughts (Harmonie Park)
Cooler Heads (ArtfulDivision)
First Darkness (Laid)
Rome Ext (Harmonie Park)
Nothing to Fear (Harmonie Park)
Angry Pimp (Funky Chocolate / Harmonie Park)

VU selects Rick Wade - Mixed by D'Arcy

Nightly Closures returns with a fresh Deep House single that perfectly blends smooth grooves and warm textures for the dancefloor. The release captures that late-night energy with refined melodies and deep rhythm, making it a true gem for House lovers. Adding to the experience, the package includes a stunning remix from Martin Luciuk, who brings his signature touch of elegance and drive. Together, these tracks deliver a versatile and captivating sound that will resonate both in intimate sets and peak-time moments.

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You Got Me Down (Original Mix)

Introducing: Anxiety Therapy Invites 

We’re thrilled to launch a new chapter in our guest mix series: Anxiety Therapy Invites — a space dedicated to those who carefully craft their sound and build thriving communities: the collectives.

For our first edition, we’re beyond excited to welcome our friends from Small Great Things — a visionary vinyl label rooted in house and disco. Known not only for their consistent output of high-quality releases, they’ve also become a cornerstone of Berlin’s music scene with their legendary Small Great House party at Oxi.

More than just a label, Small Great Things is a passionate collective of artists driven by a mission: to push nothing but top-tier sounds month after month. Their curated grooves have found a home on dancefloors and record collections alike, blending soulful, timeless vibes with the raw energy of Berlin’s underground.

For this special mix, Luca Olivotto and Eva Crystaltips take the reins — delivering an immersive journey filled with tracks from the label’s catalog and sister At a Glance. 

Follow their music: https://soundcloud.com/smallgreatthings
Follow their parties: https://www.instagram.com/smallgreatthingslabel/

Anxiety Therapy Invites: Small Great Things

Playlist:

01. Wulf 'N Bear - Raptures Of The Deep
02. Alton Miller & Urban Farmers - Lolita (The Rhubarb Triangle Mix)
03. Dino & Terry - 2 Tha Hard Way
04. Wulf 'N Flow - Shielded
05. Motor City Drum Ensemble - Lonely One
06. David Duriez - Hypnoplastie
07. D'Julz - Soul Spy I
08. David Duriez - Housemuzak
09. Wulf 'N Bear - Space Groover
10. Dubble D - Multiply (Joshua Dub Mix)
11. David Duriez - Under Blister (Album Version) [Remastered]
12. Inland Knights - Same Ol Thing
13. Urban Farmers - Era (Wulf N Bear's Wax)
14. Inland Knights - After Me
15. Fred Everything - Universal Mind (Expander Run)
16. 10 Bar - Burnin Up (Refried Mix)
17. Wulf N´Bear	- Body Music Revisited (2020 Vision Remix)
18. The Fifth Edition - Road Trip
19. Silver City - Elastic
20. Crazy P - Stop Space Return (Unabombers Vox Mix)
21. Catwash - The Galactic Ride (Ralph Lawson Mix)
22. Random Factor - After The Tone (DJ T's Tweakin' Disco Mix)
23. Sacchi And Sandiego	- Love Riot
24. DJ T. - Radiator (Original Mix)
25. Whitesquare	- Folded Reality (Original Mix)
26. Nick Chacona - Tonka
27. Phonogenic - Midnight Drop
28. Luna City Express - Grand Prix
29. Whitesquare - Chase (Original Mix)
30. Phonogenic - Space Hooker
31. Simon Baker	- Grey Area
32. Falko Brocksieper - Frantic Formula Original Mix
33. Christian Löffler - York (Original Mix)
34. 2020 Soundsystem - Sliding Away (Johnny D Remix)
35. Mark Broom - People (Nick Curly Remix)
36. Crazy P - Love On The Line (Unabombers Dub Mix)
37. 2020 Soundsystem - No Order (Basic Dub)
38. Georgio Moroder - The Chase 2005 (2020 Soundsystem Re-Edit Mix)
39. Kenny Hawkes And David Parr	- Human Race
40. Random Factor - Beaten (Art Of Tones Remix)
41. Random Factor - Knockabout (Manuel Tur Remix)
42. Moodymanc -	V8
43. Crazy P - Stop Space Return (Roberto Rodriguez Mix)
44. Kenny Hawkes And David Parr	- Why
45. Random Factor - Second Principles (Âme Remix)
46. Random Factor - Broken Mirror (Original Mix) [2020 Remastered]
47. Random Factor - What I Need (Chicken Lips Remix)
48. 2020Soundsystem - High (Llorca's Remix)
49. Fred Everything – That Thang (Phil Weeks & Jossua Moog Roboul Mix)
50. Silver City	- My Fire
51. 2020 Soundsystem - A Good Day
52. Audiojack - Schizophonic (Hugo One Nation Remix)
53. Audiojack - Shakedown
54. Simon Baker - The Trick
55. Audiojack - Jack The Keys
56. D'Julz - Dusty Groove
57. David Duriez - Get On Down (Sax Mix)
58. D'Julz - Ze Theme
59. Soulsearcher - U.N.I. (4am Satisfaction Mix)
60. Moodymanc - Mode dub
61. Fred Everything - Without
62. Silver City - Sliding The Groove

#250 - A Tribute To 2020 Vision Recordings - mixed by Moodyzwen

Up this week for the esteemed SB Guestmix title is Psychiatrist by day, DJ by night: DJ Psychiatre is another gem of France’s thriving electronic music scene. His musical output speaks for itself, with a string of successful releases on killer labels such as Shall Not Fade, House Plant Records, Pont Neuf, Noir & Blanche and LYAM most recently.

So take a seat on his couch and listen to what he has to say...

@djpsychiatre

TRACKLIST

SlothBoogie Guestmix #458 - DJ Psychiatre

Fourth episode of our mix series with finest @varoo_music. Hailing from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Varoo is a veteran DJ and record collector whose soulful, house-influenced sound has made him a key figure in the Saudi underground scene.

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

Varoo:
www.instagram.com/Varoomusic

Gabu On Spotify

Gabu 004 - Varoo

Buy "Roar Groove meets Dirt Crew Vol. 5" : https://ffm.to/dirt156

https://soundcloud.com/the-revenge

Track List:
1. Instruments Of Rapture “Better”
2. 6th Borough Project “Untitled”
4. Instant Funk “I Got My Mind Made Up (Version)"
5. 6th Borough Project “Untitled”
6. Kevin McCord “Never Say (Version)”
7. Phil Mactor “This”
8. Craig Smith “Follow The Light”
9. Hard Target “Good Time (Deeper)”
10. The Little Old Lady Land Band “Encounter”
11. Change “Angel In My Pocket (Version)"
12. Michael Watford & Robert Owens “Come Together (6th Borough Project Dub)”
13. Kristina Sheli & The Revenge “Silent Circles (Dub)”
14. The Revenge “Narrow Hatch (Dub)”
15. DSK “What Would We Do (Version)”
16. Constellation Orchestra “Perfect Love Affair (Version”
17. GQ “Lies (Version)”
18. The Revenge “Open Your Eyes"

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DIRTCAST #171 | The Revenge

@j-koen in da house!

Aterral:
IG: www.instagram.com/aterralrecords

J. Koen:
IG: www.instagram.com/jkoenmusic

Aterral on Spotify

Aterral Mix 114 - J. Koen

Recorded high above the rooftops of Düsseldorf, this mix captures the vibe of an intimate yet vibrant night at The Paris Club. Spun on two turntables, two CDJs, and a Pioneer mixer, Patraik takes you on a journey from laid-back lounge grooves to danceable deep and funky rhythms. A set that blends warmth and movement — perfect for golden hour, late-night drinks, or anything in between

Patraik @ The Paris Club 28.06.2025

On this episode of the Gabu Mix Series, we welcome Spanish DJ and producer @go-2. Born in Valencia and shaped by the raw energy of ‘90s American house, she blends it seamlessly with modern minimal techno and breakbeat. Known for her hypnotic rhythms, acid-tinged lines, and unstoppable groove, Ladrillovitz has lit up dancefloors at legendary spots like Spook, Off Sonar, and Días de Campo. A driving force behind the decks, this one’s full throttle. 

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

Ladrillovitz:
www.instagram.com/ladrillovitz

Gabu 008 - Ladrillovitz

From the heart of Saudi Arabia’s underground, we welcome @a_baloo, the  Gabu Records label head and Chief Creative at MDL BEAST. Deeply shaped by the culture of global house, disco, and jazz, he fuses dusty grooves with hypnotic textures in two hours recorded during his debut at Oven Club Valencia.

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

Baloo:
www.instagram.com/a_baloo

Gabu 009 - Baloo

@soelaela is the DJ and production alias of Elina Shorokhova, a Russia-born Berlin-based experienced pianist and vocalist who has made a hugely successful transition into electronic music. With a style that combines house, dub techno, and experimental electronica, Soela is creating versatile tracks and mixes, and we are very happy to have her on board on our tenth episode of this mix series. 

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

Soela:
www.instagram.com/soelaela

Gabu 010 - Soela

@azmmixtapes, a Jeddah-born DJ now based in Lisbon, is inspired by deep, soulful, and classic 90s house grooves, with roots in Saudi’s underground scene and a passion for taking listeners on a musical journey. Enjoy this 1-hour mix carefully crafted to share his signature vibe.

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

AZM:
www.instagram.com/azmmixtapes

Gabu Playlist

GABU011 - AZM

@youssefyasserr is a Cairo-born DJ and one of the city’s most exciting young selectors. With a sound shaped by 90s and early 00s electro, acid, house, and IDM, his refined digging style has taken him from Cairo’s leading parties to international airwaves like NTS and Rinse France. We’re glad to have him on board for this new episode of the Gabu mix series.

Gabu:
www.instagram.com/gabu.records

Youssef Yasser:
www.instagram.com/youssefyasser__

Gabu on Bandcamp

GABU 012 - Youssef Yasser

THIS AIN’T LOVE

@tourmaubourg de chez @pontneufrecords était aux commandes sur Sacré Radio et c'était le feu💣💥 Il nous a envoyé un pur set avec plein de tracks en exclu  🔝❤️

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www.sacre.paris
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1h avec Tour-Maubourg

Gabu celebrates the sound of Saudi’s deeper underground. Gabu, a pan Arabic colloquial term for basement, is the home for deeper house, from the emotive to the downright filthiest of grooves, connecting house tribes from around the Middle East and the world.

Gabu 004 - Varoo

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