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

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Miguel D. blends the best of Organic House, Progressive House, Melodic House, and Techno into a sound that’s uniquely his own—progressive, deep, and eclectic.

With over 20 years behind the decks, Miguel D. has mastered the art of crafting unforgettable experiences. 

From his monthly mixes on XBeat Radio (Belgium) hosted by Marc Denuit, to his residency with the Encyclopedia Project (France) hosted by Leo Baroso.

He brings fresh sounds and creative vibes to every set.

Hailing from Northern Ireland, Willy is a passionate lover of progressive house, known for his deep, melodic, and emotive soundscapes. Resident at Organic Deep House Radio, Encyclopedia Radio and Decked Out Derry. Willy consistently delivers cutting-edge sounds that resonate with progressive house enthusiasts. Willy is also a member of House Music Collective, Sebastian Markiewicz's Compatible Music and a regular on Eve Novoa's Midnight Express FM

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/Producer (The Soundgarden, Mango Alley, Meanwhile Horizons, Late Night Music, Musique de Lune, Sound Avenue, Manual Music, 3rd Avenue, Massive Harmony)

Originally from the UK but now calling Australia home, Fraser has been immersed in the electronic music scene for over 15 years. He kicked things off in the vibrant world of Breaks and Drum and Bass before transitioning into the more deep, soulful vibes of progressive house. Drawing inspiration from the likes of GMJ & Matter, Jamie Stevens, and Alex O'Rion, he's crafted a sound uniquely his own.

Fraser's tracks are all about taking you on a journey with emotive melodies and basslines that hit just right. With a solid lineup of releases on respected labels like Meanwhile Horizons and Late Night Music, he's carved out his spot in the scene.

And let's not forget his latest drop on The Soundgarden – a real game-changer. 2024 is shaping up to be a a great year to be Fraser as he keeps pushing boundaries and keeping us hooked with his unmistakable sound. Keep your ears peeled, because this guy's just getting started!