This is a recording of the set I played LIVE for Soho Radio (London) at the heart of the Weekly Brooklyn Pop-Up Event Held in front of the iconic Brooklyn Museum in New York during the first weekend of June. This Summer journey takes us through a sonic landscape that knows no boundaries, transcending genres and eras: Jazz, Disco, Soul, RnB, Hip Hop to House, Broken Beat & Techno... Get ready to chill, dance and smile. 46 tunes. Duration: 2h46min. Photo on the cover was made @ Bambino Paris in April of 2023.

Koop - Summer Sun
Mirage - Summer Grooves
Deodato - Whistle Bump (Moplen remix) 
Quantic - Atlantic Oscillations
DJ Spen, S.E.L, Michele Chiavarini - Stay Up (DJ Spen & Michele Chiavarini Heavenly Vibes Mix)
Bill Withers - Lovely Day (Karizma Edit)
Nuyorican Soul feat. George Benson - You Can Do It (Baby) (Opolopo Tweak)
Don Cherry - California
Jihad Muhammad - The Dawn
Kerri Chandler Featuring E-Man - Brooklyn (Where I Live) (KC's Johnny Walker Vocal) 
DJ NATURE - Joyous
Turbulance - Runnin'
Joubert Singers - Stand On The Word (Hot Coins Remix)
Moonstarr - C-Minus Particles - Original Mix
Rondenion - Necessary One For Me
Sugarhill Gang -  Hot Hot Summerday (Theo Parrish Re-Edit)
Homework - I'm Into This
Herbert - Audience
Omar S, Alister Fawnwoda feat. John FM - I Love Your Girlfriend (Long Mix) 
Detroit's Filthiest - Horizontal Bop
Tall Black Guy - Summer Time Breeze
Varnish La Piscine - Ceviche
Janet Kay - Silly Games
Nancy Wilson - I am In Love
Aretha Franklin - It Only Happens (When I Look At You)
Sade vs Dr. Dre - Cherish The Dre (Paul Nice Blend) 
Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day
A Tribe Called Quest - Find A Way
LL COOL J - The Boomin' System
Gang Starr - You’re Mine
Pure P - Fonky President
Mary J Blige - Ooh (Jay Dilla Remix)
Large Professor - I Juswanna Chill
Common - Reminding Me (Of Sef) (Feat. Chantay Savage)
Hideo Shirak Quintet - Sayonara Blues (Kaoru Inoue Remix)
Steve & Eydie - Rio De Janeiro
Slum Village - Hustle
McNeal And Niles - Summer Fun
Thelma Houston - Summer NIghts
Odyssey vs Stevie Wonder - Goin` Back To My Superstition
The Right Combination feat. Beverly Echols - Still In Love With You
Whitney vs Loleatta (Edit)
James Brown - Satisfied
Michael Jackson vs James Brown - The Way You Got Me That Feeling
Pete Kuzma Feat Bilal-High And Dry 
Varnish La Piscine - Bye Bye Forever

Rustam Ospanoff - Live at Brooklyn Pop-Up @ Brooklyn Museum NYC / June 2023

Tune in to a 2 hours show with LEV’s selection in the first hour and DJ Spinna in the second. Tracks from Masterbuilders, DaneUno, Toolate Groove and more. 


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LEV w/ DJ Spinna - February 2024

Sharing one of my favorite recent sets. It’s very different from what I shared earlier this year. I hope you will enjoy this journey. This music will bring you to the different parts of the world: Middle East, Pakistan, India, South Asia, Japan, North & South America, West Indies, Europe. It was recorded live at @feellisteninglounge #washingtondc and played on @sohoradio #London last Saturday. PS: I had some sound issues with the mixer but it still sounds good. Please let me know if you like it. To my fam in New York, see you this week! 👐

1. Shankar Jaikishan - Bairagi (Rework)
2. Sound Voyage - Golden Garuda 
3. Jaubi - Lahore State Of Mind (Al Dobson Jr. Remix)
4. Swen Wunder - Take A Break 
5. Glass Beams - Mirage
6. CHO CO PA CO CHO CO QUIN QUIN - ガンダーラ
7. Uyama Hiroto - Moon Child 
8. Gianluca Petrella, Cosmic Renaissance - Ancient Jazz 
9. Kuniyuki Takahashi – Divine Harmonics Two
10. Alex Kassian – Strings Of Eden 
11. Erot - Song For Annie
12. Flight Mode - It's So Nice
13. Interlude
14. Dimitri From Paris - Venusienne Dance 
15. Blackjoy - Moustache
16. Collettivo Immaginario - Tempo Al Tempo (Patrick Gibin edit)
17. Thievery Corporation - The Heart's a Lonely Hunter (Louie Vega Remix)
18. Cristian Prommer - Strings of Life 
19. Unknown
20.  Mala - Cuba Electronic
21. Keiichi Tanaka - Hargeisa 
22. C A L A G A D  X I I I - Mohe Rang Do Laal [ Andalusian Bass ]
23. Omar Khorshid - Guitar El Sharq
24. Yasar Akpence - Desert Wind 
25. New Regency Orchestra - Labasta Llego
26. Comb Edits - Por Amor 
27. Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band - Love For the Sake of Dub
28. Milton Nascimento - Tudo Que VocE Podia Ser (Aroop Roy Remix) 
29. Voilaaa - Too Young To Die (Feat. Olivya)
30. Caetano Velos - Odara 
31. Another Taste - Turn Up 
32. Kaidi Tatham - Fricassee
33. K15 - Be Glad You Create Anything
34. Kerri Chandler - Get It Off (Dazzle Drums Unreleased Remix)
35. Born 74 & Onj - Tape Your Beat 
36. Gerardo Frisina - Hombre 
37. Earth Wind & Fire - Runnin' (Unreleased Rework)
38. Amedee O Suriam - Roulé (Manoo Caribbean Mix)
39. Cabo Verde Show - Valsadeira (JKriv Rework)
40. Osibisa - Fire (Acoustic Live)
41. Antonio Dos Santos - Djal Bai Si Camin 
42. Unknown
43. Unknown
44. Grupo Ébano - Já Vou Indo
45. Alcione - Nzambi Muadiakime
46. Raphael Sebbag - Yemaya
47. Roger Fakhr - East of Any Place
48. Esperne Horn - Bakeren (Unreleased Instrumental)
49. George Abdo & His Flames of Araby Orchestra - Misirlou 
50. Aris San - Boumpam
51. Americana Show - Yom wi Lilah
52. Outro

Some of the upcoming gigs:
Fri 5.10 @razorntape Shop 4-6 pm | NYC
Fri 5.10 @eavesdrop.nyc 8 pm | NYC
Sat 5.11 @cafebalearica 9 pm | NYC
Thu 5.23 Feel w/ Adrian Loving | Washington DC
Fri 5.24 @port_said_nyc 9 pm | NYC
Sat 5.25 Sat - Available in NYC
Sat 6.8 Le Mont Royale | Washington DC
Fri 6.21 @allegory_dc | Washington DC
Fri 6.28 Feel Listening Lounge | Washington DC

Rustam Ospanoff - Live At Feel Listening Lounge DC (April 2024). Played on Soho Radio London.

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Faro - 22.05.24

Virgine aka Gee Lane is a Dj and vinyl collector with a refined taste for the old and new beats.
Her passion for music emerged during the 90s, moving from Caracas to New York, where she spent her time exploring in depth the musical culture of the city.
In the past two years, she has catched the attention of the most important music festivals in Barcelona, playing at Primavera Sound and DGTL in 2019 and at Sonar 2022
Virginie is also part of Toy tonics family and responsible for the artist bookings at the radio based in berlin & Belgrade D59B a community radio where she's showcases the finest of djs and producers around Europe.. Together with Troya Modet they created the powerful duo “Shakti Alliance” where they bring parties to a boil.
VIR's sessions are always energetic & natural behind the decks.

https://soundcloud.com/virginie_aka_vir
https://www.instagram.com/_gee_lane

Lumberjacks Tapes 060: Virginie aka Gee Lane

Tune in for an hour of sweet, soulful house and boogie cuts this month from Faro.

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Faro - June 2024

Nearly five hours of poolside B2B business at the legendary Pikes in Ibiza. Zip up and wade in.

Stu Clark (WOLF Music) & Spencer Broughton B2B At Pikes, Ibiza 28/04/24

Lev was joined by special guest DJ Spen this month, running blissed out soulful house selections. 120 minutes of sun soaked cuts inside.

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Lev w/ DJ Spen - July 2024

tracklist:
1 Curtis Hairston - Summertime (Jacques Renault Edit)
2 Cosmos - Midnight Shuffle [Canyon]
3 Sypher - It’s Got To Be Right (Dub Version) [TRC]
4 Exquisite Taste - It’s You That’s Happening [Starlight]
5 France Joli - Gonna Get Over You (Pete Herbert and Dicky Trisco Edit) Disco Deviance
6 Kool & The Gang - Fresh (Dance Mix) [De-Lite]
7 G&D - PeeGee 80 [G&D Edit 6]
8 Qui Con Te (Pablot Edit) [Anything Goes Edit Service Vol. 7]
9 All Points Bulletin - We Got A Groove [Les-Wes]
10 Jéroboam - Brexit Funk [Chuwanaga]
11 musclecars - Hello (Maurice Fulton Remix) [BBE]
12 F.M. [UHT001]
13 Roger Thornhill - Need Somebody
14 Shoot Your Best Shot - Schatzi 13
15 Webster Lewis - You Deserve To Dance (Javi Frias Edit) [Street Edits]
16 Korja - My Mind (Instrumental) [Flop]
17 Otis Williams - I Love The Way You Love Me [Delmar]
18 Blood Hollins - Don’t Give Up (Instrumental) [Strange Fruit]
19 Hott City - Feelin’ Love [Butterfly]
20 Gibson Brothers - Oooh What A Life [Island]

July 2024 DJ Mix

BEYOND TOMORROW  RADIO SHOW #10 (NO ADVERTS) -  DEEP SOUTH TRANSMISSION (XTRA HOT D.A.B.) 09.08.24

Live DJ set streamed to twitch.tv/francoisknyc on 01-09-2021

François K - House Is A Feeling

RUSTAM OSPANOFF | DJ BOOKING: ospanoff@gmail.com

Founder & Producer of Jazzystan Music Festival (Almaty) & "Precious Love" (Vinyl Listening Sessions (NYC). Radio Presenter on Worldwide FM, Soho Radio, Love Will Save The Day FM. 

Rustam’s vision and mission is literally to spread love and harmony through music through a rarely seen diversity of musical selections and audiences. Organic, warm and far-reaching. His sets and radio shows mean transcending the boundaries of trend, genre-orthodoxy, age, culture, etc. to create something unique, exciting, surprising, and inspiring.

Rustam gathers all the deepest soul sounds from around the world and elegantly delivers them in gorgeous musical journeys. His creative goal has always been to expose diverse music to people through the curation of special events, live concerts and radio shows. 

Rustam shared decks alongside Gilles Peterson, LEFTO, Louie Vega, DJ Spinna, Ge-Ology, Natasha Diggs, Sadar Bahar, DJ Rahaan, Mad Mats (GAMM), Jeremy Underground, Kyodai, JKriv (Razor-n-Tape), Dave Lee, DJ KON, Shuya Okino, Dom Servini, Bradley Zero, Rainer Truby, Eddy Ramich, DJ Scribe (I Love Vinyl), Paul & Barbie (Love Injection), Nickodemus, Nik Weston (Juno Records), Zimpala, Anders Sicre (Le Mellotron), Shawn Dub (Human Head), Melik Bencheikh (Heartbeat Vinyl) to name a few.

His DJ sets have taken him all over the world from music festivals like SummerStage (Central Park NYC), Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide (France), Cully Jazz (Switzerland), Southern Soul (Montenegro), Terraneo (RBMA/Croatia), Sunsplash; parties like Soul In The Horn, Golden Record in NYC to numerous events in London, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Mexico City, Hamburg, Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Lisbon, Brussels, Ghent, Liege, Geneva, Sierre, Prague, Bratislava, Vienna, Zagreb, and other parts of the world. 

Rustam is well known for his long 6-8 hrs vinyl sets in New York City. He was a resident DJ at Public Records, Virgin Hotel, Ace Hotel NY & Brooklyn, Lilli Star at Moxy Brooklyn Hotel, Izzy Rose, Studio 151, Nublu, Record Room. He also played records at some of the most important NYC venues like Nowadays, Elsewhere, Jupiter Disco, Le Bain, Black Flamingo, Magick City, Milagrosa, Good Bar, including regular DJ sets at Brooklyn Museum and Rockefeller Center.

He is best known for being the founder of Jazzystan Music Festival (this ran from 2009 in Almaty, Kazakhstan) in his home country. He booked and produced live acts featuring artists like Jamiroquai, Incognito, OMAR, Marcos Valle, Jazzanova, Gilles Peterson, LEFTO, Nubya Garcia, EZRA Collective, Kyoto Jazz Massive feat. N’Dea Davenport (Brand New Heavies), Nathan Haines, Jessica Lauren, Soil & Pimp Sessions, J.A.M., Root Soul, Quasimode, Cro-Magnon, Jazzanova feat. Paul Randolph, Tortured Soul, Voilaaa, Cotonete, Kutiman, Boom Pam and many more…

Rustam Ospanoff - Live at Brooklyn Pop-Up @ Brooklyn Museum NYC / June 2023

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