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In the realm of Balearic beat, the vinyl notes waver between the echoes of house and Italo house, embracing the mellow sway of deep house. A languid R&B-infused beat, clocking in below 119bpm, sets the rhythm, composed of the essential trio: bass drum, snare, and hi-hats, often choreographed by the Roland TR-909 drum machine. These beats unfold in a laid-back dance, a rhythmic tapestry woven with the soulful threads of Latin, African, Funk, and Dub influences. Balearic beat borrows production techniques from its dance music contemporaries, an eclectic fusion popular in its heyday.

Vocals, though intermittent, share the stage with instrumental compositions, where acoustic instruments like guitars and pianos occasionally join the melodic conversation. Yet, tethered to a specific percussion pattern that eventually fell out of favor, the once-prominent Balearic beat gracefully bowed out, its repertoire assimilated into the broader realms of "chill out" and "downtempo" genres.

The architects of Balearic beat, in contrast to their UK disciples, define its essence as the DJ's ability to traverse a vast sonic landscape, navigating from the early minimalism of New Beat to the pioneering extended remixes of pop anthems. Balearic DJ sets are a testament to the art of musical divergence, marked by sharp turns in direction. Beyond Ibiza's shores, the general perception labels Balearic beat as a distinct music style. However, within the island's community, it is a rebellion against conformity, an embrace of non-style—a challenge to the norm. It embodies a freestyle expression seamlessly binding sporadic vinyl inspirations through technical finesse on the turntables.

In the present electronic dance music landscape, where stylistic boundaries reign supreme, only a handful of promoters and DJs dare to stretch the spectrum of styles as far as Balearic beat once did, fearing the loss of identity and clientele. DJ Alfredo remains a torchbearer of diversity among Ibiza DJs, but the art of mixing and the terminology that once defined Balearic beat have largely been absorbed by the Chillout scene.

Balearic Boogie

Back once again for my monthly residency on Black Light Disco showcasing some prime cuts from the world of underground disco and house. Catch me again next month on the 4th Monday of the month on www.myhouseradio.fm

Tracklisting:
Liam Dunning – Feel About You
Jaegerossa – Two From the Top
Discolidays – Luv We Had
BNinjas – NBA Stories (I Gemin Restory)
Saskin S – Good Music (Vincent Galgo Remix)
Disco Feelings – Twilight
Hotmood – Never Gonna Let You Go
FUTVRST – The Feeling
Crackazat – Moth Boss
Corrado Alunni – Perfect Direction
Fingerman & Chewy Rubs – Revolution NYC
Peoples Choice – Jam Jam Jam (Dr Packer Rework)
Lux Experience – Muuvin’
Lup Ino – Can’t Live Without Your Love
Groovemasta – Nothing But The Funk
MB Edit – Got The Feeling (De Gama Re-Funk)
Boogie Rapture – Jazz Addict (Nathan G Jazz In The Attic)
Andy Buchan – Get Naked
Scruscru – Don’t Mess With My F
Sunner Soul – One More Step
Mono/Loco – Theme From Electric Orange (Saturday Night Mix)
YouANDMe – PPPPP (Ian Pooley Deep Dub)
Souldynamic – Hyperspace
DJ Pope Feat Lifford – Lettle Ghetto Boy (Craig Smith Dub)

Book Fingerman

Black Light Disco With Fingerman March 2024

Doc75 Tracklist 
1. Rafael Yapudjian - Standing tall                                              2. Yuksek - I care                                      
3. Dirtyelements & Drunk drivers - Never give up                                       4. Dj Rocca - Love power                     
5. Faze action - Body to body                                              6. Ludo - Memory no 1                     
7. Chewy rubs - D.H.K                     
8. Monsieur van pratt - Funk de ibiza                                            9.The coney island rhythm band - Dancing down the path                                                  10. Lux Experience - My disco church                                     11. Manuel costela - I wanna stop

Paul Curran Tracklist:
1 Dance by Harvey Ross.
2 Do it  (like you mean it) by Andromeda orchestra. 
3 So fun by Danny Losita,Joe Mangion. 
4 Mainline by Spencer Morales,John Morales. 
5 Jazz special disco by Dj Popinjay.
6 To be enough by Dubby Disco Boyz (Daisuke Myanoto remix).
7 Try my love (on for size) by The Shapeshifters. 
8 Bad Mutha by Jack Matter. 
9 Sticky Knobs by Ezirk.
10 Your Point by Roel. 
11 Jet Funk by Firts class Funk. 
12 I need you baby by Andy  Bach,Uliana Zar.

Doc 75 & Paul Curran - Spin City, Ep. 332

Spin City airing 19.5.24 featured 2 full hours of the goods from quarterly resident @chugginedits co-owner of @slightlytransformed . But don't let the name fool you. Chuggin Edits is known to build up to the prime uptempo bangers, as well. 

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Spin City airs every Sunday, exclusively on the World’s #1 House Radio Blog, MyHouseRadio.fm
Showtime: 11am PST / 2pm EST / 6pm GMT

TRACKLIST:
1. WILL DOWNING - A LOVE SUPREME ( CHUGGIN EDITS) self released 
2. SS0 - DRIPPING & DROPPING midnight riot
3. REVIVAL & PEYTON & GEO GOSPEL ORCHESTRA - FREEDOM revival records
4. JAY CARUSO & DAVIDE L’ABBATTE - AFFIRMATION dafia records
5. JAEGEROSSA - ONCE IN HER LIFE midnight riot
6. JERK BOY - YOU SHOULD FEEL LOVE midnight riot
7. MARTINA BUDDE - TOTO self released
8. THE INCREDIBLE MR FREEZE - BACK TO THE SCENE OF THE CRIME (CHUGGIN EDITS) self released
9. SSO FT Kathy brown - OH WHAT A LIFE (S.K.O.D EDIT) midnight riot
10. STEWART BIRCH - DONT YOU WORRY tropical disco
11. QUINTEN 909 - JAZZ IN THE MIDDLE basement disco records 
12. Ash Reynolds - TONIGHT ( CHUGGIN EDITS REMIX) forthcoming slightly transformed records
13. SGT SLICK - WHITE TREBLE BLACK BASS vicious records 
14. JOSE -UCEDA - GROOVED AS FUNK black riot records 
15. MIDNIGHT CITY - FEELS SO GOODE all night long records
16. LENNY FONTANA - LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOU HIGH karmic power records 
17. DOMINIC BALCHIN - GROOVE ON tropical disco records 
18. MOODENA - MOODENAS MESSAGE tropical disco records 
19. BOOGIETRAXX - POWER IN YOUR HAND black riot records 
20. SMUDGED SOUL - MY POWERS black riot records
21. DEPECHE MODE - ENJOY THE SILENCE (SGT SLICK) white label 
22. ALAN BRAXE & FRED FALKE - INTRO ( SGT SLICK MELBOURNE RECUT) white label
23. DOUBLE DEE - FOUND LOVE

Chuggin Edits - Spin City, Ep. 335

Recorded live at Number 8 in Leeds

Everybody Loves The Sunshine  - Roy Ayers       
Bird's Lament  - MOONDOG  
Bob James - Storm King - Andy Buchan Edit 
Herb Alpert - Rise (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
Al Green - Let's Stay Together (Raw-Artes Edit)    
Marlena Shaw - California Soul (Raw-Artes Edit)  
P.O.D.G.E - Blakney Street    
The O'jays - For The Love Of Money (The Apple Scruffs Edit)   	
Avu Chan - Staying Alive - Japanese Cover (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
Sault - Son Shine (Twin Sun Edit)   	
Staple Sisters - Slippery People (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
Superstition (Dave Gerrard Edit)    Stevie Wonder   
George Baker Selection - Little Green Bag (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
The Doors - Touch Me [The Reflex Revision]   	
Strategy [The Reflex Revision]    
Jackson Jones - I Feel Good, Put Your Pants On (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
It's too late (dice_nz edit)    Carole King    
Rappers Delight (JR.Dynamite Edits) 
Rapture (Rhythm Scholar Recurring Dream Remix)    Blondie    
Smoove & Turrell - Geno's Discotheque (Aroop Roy Remix)   
Donald Byrd - Love Has Come Around [Combo Edit - The Reflex Retouch] 
Paul Older - Travolgente 
Jolene - Dolly Parton - 
Everywhere (Psychemagik Edit)    Fleetwood Mac    
Phoenix - If I Ever Feel Better (Andy Buchan Edit)   	 
Golden Years [The Reflex Revision]    
The Payback Mix    James Brown   
Dihya (Fingerman Re-Edit)    Vibes4YourSoul    
Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me) (Andy Buchan Choir Edit)
Heroes - Psychemagik   
Talking Heads - Once In a Lifetime (Andy Buchan Road To Nowhere Edit)   	
Gladys Knight & The Pips - I Heard It on the Grapevine (Andy Buchan Edit)_
Otis Redding - Respect (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
Sam & Dave - Hold On, I'm Coming (Raw-Artes Edit)   
Groove Is In The Heart [The Reflex Revision]    
Martha Reeves and the Vandellas - Jimmy Mack (Andy Buchan 23 Edit)   
Frankie Vallie Edit - Can't Take My Eyes Off You (Andy Buchan Edit)   
Blondie - Heart O Glass    Hober Mallow    
Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Harvey Sutherland Extended Remix)  
The Police - Roxanne (V's Disco & Rock edit)  
First Choice - Let No Man Put Asunder (Dam Swindle remix)    	
Paul Older - Ma Quale Amore 
David Bowie - Rebel Rebel 
Altered Images Don't Talk To Me About Love (Andy Buchan Edit)  
Raw-Artes - Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies (Raw-Artes Edit)   	
OMD - Messages (Andy Buchan Edit)   	
Human League - Love Action (Andy Buchan Party Edit)
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street (Andy Buchan Edit)   	 
Marlena Shaw - California Soul (Pete Le Freq Redub)   
That’s Right    Dam Swindle    
Dance, Disco Dance    Patchouli Brothers    
Etta James - Light My Fire (JR.Dynamite's Smokey Edit)  
Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe
Lorde - Solar Power

Live at Number 8, Leeds - Andy Buchan

Over Three And A Half Hours Live At Downes Bar, Waterford On The 18th May, 2024.

Tracklisting
1. Nude Disco & Curtis Chip - Diana's House
2. Yse Saint Laur'ant - Freeze Frame
3. Rafael Fernandez - I Don't Know (But This Is Funk)
4. John Grant - All That School For Nothing	
5. Andy Buchan - Oh Yeah
6. William Stuckey - Country People (Flying Mojito Bros Refito)
7. Dirtyelements & Drunkdrivers - Do It Funk
8. Chewy Rubs - Fro Mo
9. Evil Smarty - This Is
10. Rafael Yapudjian - Que Beleza
11. Andj C - Get On Down
12. Musta Feat. Venessa Jackson - Loving Me (Hot Toddy Remix)
13. Kiu D - Secret Thing
14. Frico - Never Let You Go
15. Dark Punk Hippies Feat. Dano Summer - The Shake Song
16. Junktion - I'm Wishin'
17. Get Down Edits - Life Is Good
18. Tokyo Groove Jyoshi - Small Hours (Paul Conway Presents MIOGA Remix)
19. Alma Negra - Madrugada
20. Alien Disco Sugar - Here Comes That Sound
21. Steve Kimber - Soda Pop
22. ZOO PHONIC - Harlem Bus
23. Patman - The Future (V's Further Into Edit)
24. Andy Buchan - Get Naked (Chewy Rubs Strip Down Dub)
25. Quentin 909 - Jazz In The Middle
26. LUP INO - Get Some Rhythm
27. Captain Morgan - Funky Stuff
28. Opolopo - Chocolate Spiders
29. Hotmood - Ya Te Olvide
30. Igor Gonya & Shabi - When U Touchin
31. Hotmood - I Can Feel Love
32. Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (Gigamesh Remix)
33. Col Lawton & Sen-Sei - Hulla Girl
34. Andromeda Orchestra - Do It (Like You Mean It)
35. Jazz Mango - Bang Bang Boogie
36. Risk Assessment	Like This Like That ! (Risk Assessment Roasted Mix)
37. Saison - Moments
38. Art Of Tones & Inaya Day - Give My Love (Piano Dub)
39. Dominic Balchin - Groove On
40. Prince - Controversey (Mighty Mouse's Revised Edit)

DiscoDaze - Live @ Downes Bar, Waterford, 18.05.24

Back after a month off with my monthly residency on Black Light Disco showcasing the best new gear from the world of underground disco and house! Catch me on the 4th Monday night of every month from 7-9pm on MyHouseRadio!

Tracklisting:

Solazz - Just The Music
Sunner Soul - Need You (Unclepasha Remix)
Scruscru - Jazz Up! (I Gemin Remix)
Gigi Croccante - Mo' Tacos
Chewy Rubs - Bumpin' Boogie
Andromeda Orchestra - Starry Eyed
Groovemasta - Everytime
Da Lukas - Supergood
Brass Construction - Movie' (Dr Packer Rework)
Monsieur Van Pratt - The Best In Me
Chuggin Edits - Back To The Scene Of The Crime
Sweatson Klank - The Road To Love (Session Victim Remix)
Fritz Wentink - Spiritual Basslines
Bonetti - Never Is Never
Lavan - Heard U Was A Freak
Toronto Hustle x Sean Roman Feat. Javontte - Deep In This (Late Nite Dub)
Glory To Feat Mariella Doriano - Caught Up (Jimmy Allen Remix)
Opolopo x Alafia - Axxanxxan
Shabi - Play Those Horns
Chewy Rubs - Let Yourself Go
Dave Gerrard - Paid In Beats
Hotmood - A Song For You
Moodena - Moodenas Message
Otho & Greg - Move
Dj Sneak - I Need You

Fingerman On Black Light Disco May 2024

Black Light Disco with Fingerman (May 2024)

Another 2 hour journey through all things pitched down and slo-mo! Enjoy! 

FOR DJ BOOKINGS EMAIL: hotdigitsmusic@gmail.com

Tracklisting:
JB Dizzy - Sunshyne
Marvin - Rated X (V's All Over The World Edit)
Delegation - Ph Honey (Poolside edit)
Session Victim - Eo's Place
P-Sol - Juxt
Lego Edit - Shado N-Ergy (Fabrice & Lego Space intruder detector Mix)
Funky Destination - Take It Down (LTJ Xprerience Remix)
Rose Royce - Keep On Keeping' On (SLY Rework)
Funk My Jesus - 24k (Get Down Edits Remix)
Matt Hughes - DX Dreaming
Sunner Soul - Love Easy Come
Mark De Clive Lowe x Bread & Souls feat Rich Medina x Member Segue - Working On It (LTJ Xperience Remix)
Toto - Georgy Porgy (The Reflex Revision)
Vibes4YourSoul - Found Love
Woody Braun - Barjo Groove
Franc Spangler x Hudson's Choice - Acidman
Discuss - The Wall (Print Thomas Remix)
Chewy Rubs - Acid Chugger
Lex Athens - Punta Allen (Faze Action Remix)
Unknown - Some Love For Linda (Wahine Mashup)
Dj Laurel - Say You Love Me
Beatconductor - Remember Me (Club Remaster)
Andy Bach - Come On Now (Romanto Remix)
Leon Dahl feat Bex Riley - Gimme Love (Monkey Boots Remix)

Slo Motion Potion May 2024

Slo-Motion Potion with Fingerman (June 2024)

2 hours of classic Soul
No edits no mixing !  all originals just roll them in & roll them out & press play !
ALL TRACKS Digitally enhanced by myself


1. LOOSE CHANGE  -  THE COST OF LOVE
2. LOWRELL - MELLOW MELLOW RIGHT ON
3. STARVIEW - BODY FUSION
4. S.O.S BAND - NO ONES GONNA LOVE YOU
5. ATLANTIC STARR - WHEN LOVE CALLS
6. HI GLOSS - YOULL NEVER KNOW
7. ODYSEYY - HANG TOGETHER 
8. KENNI BURKE - RISIN TO THE TOP
9. SHEREE BROWN - ITS A PLEASURE
10. DAMARIS CARBAUGH - WHAT ABOUT MY LOVE
11. EIGHTIES LADIES- TURNED ON TO YOU
12. RAH BAND - CLOUDS ACROSS THE MOON
13. CHI LITES - CHANGING FOR YOU
14. CURTIS MAYFIELD - TRIPPIN OUT
15. CARL ANDERSON - BUTTERCUP
16. AL JOHNSON - IM BACK FOR MOORE
17. WILLIAM DEVAUGHN - BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT
18. HOWARD JOHNSON - KEEPIN LOVE NEW
19. BIONIC BOOGIE FT LUTHER VANDROSS - HOT BUTTERFLY
20. LA TOYA JACKSON - CAMP KUCHI KAIAI
21. TOTO - GEORGIE PORGIE
22. BOZ SCAGGS - JO JO 
23. BO KIRKLAND & RUTH DAVIS - YOUR GONNA GET NEXT TO ME

The Mix Tape Vol 1 - Soul Slo Mo Originals (Chuggin Edits) Unmixed Digitally Enhanced Tracks

The annual Hot Digits Music compilation reaches its tenth year with another huge salvo of tunes! Huge thanks to everyone who has supported the label over the past decade and mad love to this years contributors! Buy link is below! Enjoy the ride!

Tracklist:

JB Dizzy - Sunshyne
Raw-Artes - Sunday Service
Ben Jamin - Better
Vibes4YourSoul - Found Love
Fingerman - Head Bopper
Tomas Malo - Don't Strop
Liam Dunning - Feel About You
Franco Sciampli - Rock It
Dj Laurel - Sweet Melodies
Monsieur Van Pratt - The Best In Me
Jays Edits - Up West
Frank Virgilio - Afrikanism
Lasso D'amore - Brazil 23
Chewy Rubs - Bumpin' Boogie
Stephen Richards - Lift Me Up
Fray Bentos - Tinned Love
Sunner Soul - One More Step
Dave Gerrard - Paid In Beats
Downunder Disco - Groovin' Too
Apps - G's Groove

Hot Digits: Year Ten (Mixed By Fingerman)

HOTDIGITMAXI010 Hot Digits: Year Ten (Mixed By Fingerman)

Bonus track featured on the new EP out now for all you lovely people over on Bandcamp - https://fvuk.bandcamp.com/album/dj-xs-funk-nuggets-ep

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Dj XS - Missing Bo (Funk Nuggets 2021 Vol.1) EP Bonus Track

From The Album My French Edit Vol 6

https://mikeandtessfrenchedit.bandcamp.com/

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CA - retiens la nuit (mikeandtess edit 4 friends)

BUY THE ORIGINAL VINYL HERE 👉 https://www.discogs.com/Taana-Gardner-Heartbeat/release/77606

@PuzzleProjectsMusic presents Vol.10 of the SECRET WEAPONS series.

The SECRET WEAPONS series is all about high-quality edits & re-works covering all underground music genres from the past 6 decades.

Next up in the series is one of the @PuzzleProjectsMusic label artists - Parisian Producer @FunkeeSoundsMusic - who demonstrates what an outstanding producer he is becoming with a magic edit of Heartbeat BY Taana Gardner.

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FREE DOWNLOAD - Heartbeat BY Taana Gardner (FunkeeSounds Magic Touch)

steve lee's one nite in a disco ...pure classic house 90min jan 29th 2021

DiscoDaze show broadcasted on Open Tempo FM on Friday 29th January, 2021. www.opentempofm.com

Tracklisting
1. Glamour Hammer - Is It True (Yuksek Remix)
2. Alexny - Hoogie Boogie
3. Ken@Work - My Stride
4. Phazed Groove - Close To Me
5. Hotmood - Come With Me
6. Da Lukas - Mood Mosaic (Extended Mix)
7. Kraak & Smaak - Seb's Party
8. Paul Older - Hot Deb
9. XIA - Talk Dirty To Me (RC Cosmic Disco Mix)
10. Ezirk - Shinga Taboo

Ladies On Mars Tracklisting
1. Nastily - Anymore (Ladies On Mars Remix)
2. Dennis Jones - Bend Me Shape Me (Ladies On Mars Extended Mix)
3. Ladies On Mars feat Eze Red - Don’t Bring Me Down
4. Ladies On Mars - Get On Down
5. Ladies On Mars - Funky 2nite
6. Ladies On Mars - Do You Wanna Funk?
7. Dennis Jones - Born To Be Alive (Ladies On Mars Extended Mix)
8. KORT Feat. Sejal - Here & Now (Ladies On Mars Remix)
9. Matias Sundblad - BIG (Ladies On Mars Remix)
10. Ladies On Mars - Gladness
11. Ladies On Mars - The Billy Of Queens (Vocal Mix)
12. Ladies On Mars - Sylver Showdown

DiscoDaze #179 - 29.01.21 (Guest Mix - Ladies On Mars)

Got the stems for this cover of the Freeez classic. Replaced the drums and percs, re- arranged and mixed down. Hope you like!

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DiscoDaze #179 - 29.01.21 (Guest Mix - Ladies On Mars)

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