Friction // Proton Radio // Friction Mix: James Beetham [Jan 2024]

Peace to All. And Music.

Chris / Mr Pyjama is a DJ and producer from Canberra, Australia. He would be very diminished without music.

A selection of his music is also on Spotify: https://spotify.link/HQLVBGagWIb

Sineforma is a progressive house producer and DJ based in Melbourne, Australia, creating music that evokes deep emotional responses. Blending dark, brooding tones with moments of lightness, he explores the twisted space where those contrasts meet, crafting a sound that’s both immersive and unpredictable. He has releases on Balkan Connection, Late Night Music and Freegrant Music, and support from Gai Barone, Gorkiz, Redspace and more.

Inspired by the progressive house scenes of Melbourne, Sri Lanka, and Latin America, Sineforma’s music reflects a fusion of cultural and musical influences. Since transitioning from a background in metal to progressive house in 2020, he has honed a unique sound that channels raw intensity and intricate production into his tracks.

Expanding beyond the studio, Sineforma has stepped into DJing, further immersing himself in the vibrant energy of the scene. With the launch of his own DJ series, he’s creating opportunities to share his sound and connect directly with audiences. Whether producing or performing, Sineforma is driven by a passion for progressive house and a desire to forge deep connections through his music.

Promos and bookings:
sineforma.music@gmail.com

💻 purpose-driven CMO
🌱 plant pusher
🎶 house + techno enthusiast
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✨ sober 11+ years
🇲🇽 exploring mexico
🙏🏽 gratitude is my drug of choice

For more than 15 years, James Beetham has been pursuing a unique blend of progressive house, breaks and techno as a DJ, producer, radio host, and label-owner.

With a lifelong love of progressive electronic music underpinning everything he does, James’ ability to connect with an audience has seen him perform to dancefloors across Australia, championing his sound and skills at iconic festivals, clubs, and warehouse parties.

James’ studio original productions and remixes have received widespread support from industry giants such as Nick Warren, Anthony Pappa, Jamie Stevens, Subandrio, Bog, and Maceo Plex - while artists such as Dmitry Molosh, Robert Babicz, Ewan Rill, Golan Zocher, and Loco & Jam have remixed his work.

As co-owner and manager of the globally recognised progressive house label Late Night Music – as well as managing the electronica focussed CTL ALT TRIP Records, and A&R for Australian label Bunyip Records - James shows true passion for connecting with like-minded artists in Australia and abroad.
His ear for sound sees James working professionally as an engineer at Jack The Bear studios - one of the Southern Hemisphere’s most well-regarded audio workshops - helping artists to perfect their mix and achieve their musical vision in the studio.

With his deep knowledge of music and dancefloor programming, James has graced festival stages and nightclub booths across the country, including Subsonic, Elements, Rabbits Eat Lettuce, Burning Seed, and Electric Gardens. He’s played support shows for artists such as Robert Babicz, Sebastian Leger, Dubfire, Henry Saiz, Nick Curly and more.

James has more than a decade of continuous radio experience including a weekly headline show on Melbourne’s iconic Kiss FM. He now presents the monthly Friction on Proton Radio to an international audience of dancefloor devotees.

DJ and producer. Co-founder and label manager at Late Night Music.

Bookings: contact@late-night-music.com

DOWNLOAD MUSIC AT BEATPORT - https://www.beatport.com/artist/kazuki/305186

Late Night Music / JOOF Recordings / DeeperSense Music

Music supported by:

John Digweed
John 00 Fleming
Guy J
Nick Warren
Anthony Pappa
Jamie Stevens
Subandrio
Max Graham
Jamie Jones
Ewan Rill
Mike Griego
Audiojack
Lonya
Analogue Jungs
Michael Hooker

Kazuki’s passion for hypnotic, progressive house and techno permeates everything he does - whether he’s spinning lush daytime grooves or dark headcavers on a late night dance floor.

Based in the city of Canberra on Ngunnawal country, Australia, Kazuki has established himself as an adept DJ and electronic music producer building on a lifelong love of music.

Perfecting his skills in the outdoor festival scene, Kazuki’s enthusiasm for creating energy and atmosphere in his craft sees him as a sought-after underground DJ, performing at dusty dancefloors across his home country for more than 10 years.

A curator of music sees Kazuki as co-owner of progressive house label Late Night Music alongside Melbourne producer James Beetham, providing a globally focused platform for Australian and international artists who share their vision for deep progressive beats.

Kazuki’s studio productions and remixes have seen industry support from and played by artists including John Digweed, John 00 Fleming, Guy J, Nick Warren, Subandrio, Anthony Pappa, and Jamie Stevens, with releases on labels such as JOOF Recordings and Deepersense Music.

He’s performed at a diverse array of festivals including Babylon, Psyfari, Dragon Dreaming, Psyland, and even a solar eclipse festival in Indonesia - as well as prominent venues and parties across Australia. As well as his own top billing sets, Kazuki has played support slots for artists such as Guy J, Extrawelt, Andhim, Jamie Stevens, Kazu Kimura, Late Nite Tuff Guy, and Merkaba.

A lifelong obsessive and champion of the deeper and emotive shades of dance music, Andy Hardwick has been a passionate DJ for more than two decades. 

Originally from London, he brings his carefully crafted blend of progressive and deep house to Sydney having supported the likes of John Digweed, Frankie Wah, Nicholas Rada, Volen Sentir, Guy J and Dave Seaman and with regular bookings that include Balance, Plat4orm, Sunset Sessions, Black & White and Rodd Richards Presents.

Andy also shares his music via a residency on renowned UK radio station Saturo Sounds while running bi-monthly parties under the 'Inside Out' brand.

Andy’s track selections lean towards lush soundscapes, driving basslines, warm, organic sounds and hypnotic melodies. As a DJ he takes his cues from pioneering artists like Hernan Cattaneo, Guy J and John Digweed with patient, extended mixes leading to unique, heady, atmospheric and often euphoric moments.