Controlled Substance - Best of 2024

An original inductee into the Balance Series with his seminal Balance 002, Kasey Taylor stands as a cornerstone of Australia’s dance music scene. On the global stage, he’s shaped the evolution of progressive through his label Vapour Recordings, a label which is preparing for its 30th anniversary celebrations in 2026 - a true testament to an artist whose remained steadfast in his creative vision.

Kasey Taylor will perform at Balance Croatia.

@kaseytaylor

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Balance Croatia 2025
Fri 8th Aug - Mon 11th Aug 2025
The Garden Resort, Tisno

Head to www.balancecroatia.com for more info.

IG: www.instagram.com/balancecroatia

Balance Croatia 006: Kasey Taylor

Controlled Substance - January 2025

  1, Onur Ozman - Bir Tawir_Luca Bacchetti Endless Remix) 
2, Cortona - Xtaci (Club Mix) 
3, quivver  - See Through (Original Mix) [Trybz] 
4, Steve Bug  - The People's Sound 
5, Jozef K - Rhythms of Fantasy (Original Mix) 
6, Jon Towell - 49 Miles (Original Mix) 
7, David Calo  - Deep Answer (Original mix) 
8, Rolasoul   - Rapture 
9, Reboot  - Colibrix 


John Digweed - Transitions 1066

A staple of the US Midwest progressive scene, Shell Robinson spins immersive, extended sets that skillfully balance light and dark. Through her local residencies, she’s shared the stage with icons like Paul Oakenfold, John Digweed, and Behrouz. Now focusing her energy on production, she’s released on respected labels such as UV Noir, Juicebox Music, and Schallmauer. She also hosts the HouseCall podcast, a series in which she dives deep into the lives and music of fellow artists.

On this Balance Selections mix, Shell crafts a two-hour journey that feels light in intent yet delivers a deep emotive punch. Featuring tracks from D-Nox, Stereo Underground, Noel Sanger and more, this melodic and moody mix never strays too far into darkness, striking a beautiful balance between soul and energy.

@djshellrobinson-1

Balance Selections 315: Shell Robinson

TRACKLIST & INTERVIEW

Budakid Live In Studio Showcase - 01.03.25

https://soundcloud.com/budakid

Saturday, 1 March⋅
1:00 – 3:00pm

www.blooplondon.com
www.facebook.com/blooplondon
www.youtube.com/blooplondon
www.mixcloud.com/blooplondon
www.twitch.tv/blooplondon
@blooplondon

Budakid Live at Bloop London Radio - 01.03.25

Controlled Substance - March 2025

Dutifully making some sense of the madness in a crazy world, Dave's back with another oasis of positive dance floor vibes. 
Making life a little sweeter, one tune at a time, this is Radio Therapy...

Tracklist…
1. Quivver x Dave Seaman ‘The Promise’ [Sudbeat]
2. DJ Koze ‘Buschtaxi’ [Pampa]
3. Monkey Safari ‘Searching For Myself’ [Good Vibes From Paradise]
4. Marc Werner ‘Omar’ [Didschn]
5. Animal Trainer ‘3001’ [Hive Audio]
6. Ezequiel Arias ‘Perfect Dream’ [Sudbeat]
7. Hylia ‘Try Again’ [Eastern Standard]
8. Tim Engelhardt x Solique ‘Take Control’ [Habitat]
9. Excuse The Past ‘Falling Deep’ [Monaberry]
10. Rolasoul ‘Everything Everywhere’ [Plastic Fantastic]
11. Quivver x Dave Seaman ‘Cowbells of Nuneaton’ [Sudbeat]
12. Harald Björk ’Schwarm’ [Kranglan Broadcast]

An extended version of Radio Therapy is available every month via subscription. 
For further details head to... https://www.mixcloud.com/daveseaman/select/

This podcast is hosted by Syndicast.

Selador Sessions 308 | Dave Seaman's Radio Therapy

With a trailblazing career spanning decades, Quivver has carved out a presence that’s unmistakably his own. Last year’s Balance Series compilation (alongside Dave Seaman) showcased an artist that is only getting more refined and compelling with each passing release.

Quivver will perfom at Balance Croatia this coming August. 

@quivver_john_graham

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Balance Croatia 2025
Thu 7th Aug - Mon 11th Aug 2025
The Garden Resort, Tisno

Head to www.balancecroatia.com for more info.

IG: www.instagram.com/balancecroatia

Balance Croatia 017: Quivver

BALANCE CROATIA

Alive(KREAM Remix) Kaskade,deadmau5 (Mix)

Artist(s): Basso (UK), Not A Regular Couple
Release name: Dama
Label: Witty Tunes
Catalogue number: WT534
Release date: 7th July, 2025

Witty Tunes delivers a summer-ready single straight from the heart of the White Isle. Dama is a standout collaboration between two rising forces in the Ibiza underground: Basso (UK) and Not A Regular Couple. The result is a hypnotic, Latin-tinged tech house groover with sultry energy, irresistible swing, and sleek, percussive drive - tailor-made for sunset sessions and after-hours floors alike.

Basso (UK) is quickly becoming one of the most exciting new names in the Balearic scene. With multiple appearances at Amnesia Ibiza, as well as regular sets at Tantra and OUT Club, he’s made a strong impression on the island’s nightlife. Back in the UK, he runs the emerging brand Latido, and his music consistently gains support from some of the biggest names in the game.

Joining forces with him are Not A Regular Couple, a talented local duo known for their dynamic DJ sets and growing presence in the Ibiza circuit. With performances at Keeper, Es Paradis, Tantra, and features on Ibiza Global Radio, they bring an authentic island spirit to the collaboration.

Dama is a sleek fusion of UK groove and Ibiza soul - the perfect addition to any summer playlist.

Buy / Stream

Basso (UK), Not A Regular Couple - Dama (Original Mix) SC Cut

www.linktr.ee/Quivver

John Graham, aka Quivver, is a renowned hitmaker and five-time DJ Mag Top 100 artist. Known for his genre-defying style, he continues to inspire new generations of ravers, artists, and DJs alongside his loyal fanbase.

Recognized as one of the world’s top electronic music producers, his 2022 album Revelate on John Digweed's Bedrock Records showcased his multi-genre mastery and earned multiple Beatport number ones.

Teaming up with Dave Seaman of Selador, the duo released a Balance Series mix compilation, secured several Beatport chart-toppers, and embarked on a global tour. Their collaborations have also appeared on labels like Einmusika, Mobilee, Poker Flat, and Renaissance.

His label, Controlled Substance, is celebrated for fostering creativity and innovation, supporting both established and emerging talent. 

In 2024, John delivered major releases on Anjunadeep and Franky Wah's SHÈN Recordings, and finishing the year as Beatport's 5th best-selling Progressive Artist and earning 4 of the platform's Top 40 most-streamed Progressive House tracks.

Controlled Substance - Best of 2024

QUIVVER