on this serving of phosphor, we are joined by the fast-rising EMAZE. she brings us an hour long set of lush, gorgeous melodic sounds that wash over you like a playa-house haboob. check out our interview after EMAZE's set where she tells us about her upbringing playing the violin (definitely an inspiration in her melodic mixing) and how she started getting into the Reno scene after admiring Mo'Steph's set in town. finally, wrap up the show with my response set. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 87: EMAZE

coming back from a self-imposed, years-long monastic music journey to join the scene again with his bass-house driving sound on phosphor, it's Shane Harjes (@shane_harjes). he's back with some of his funkier elements taking a back seat to a more driving, powerful sound that is founded in late 2010's early 2020's bass house music that KICKS. check out our interview after Shane's set to find out why he took a step back from the scene to grind in the studio for a while and why he's (thankfully!) joining the Reno scene again. end the episode with my response set to Shane's. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 88: Shane Harjes

we again return to our favorite series here on phosphor, Inspired Sets, with the 5th volume with yet another 2-hour tribute mix to my favorite festival in the entire world: Movement, in my hometown of Detroit, Mi. in this third non-stop 2-hour volume, you'll hear tracks from producers from Detroit as well as producers/remixers that will be at Movement 2025 this upcoming weekend. i hope you enjoy the mix inspired by the home and birthplace of techno, DETROIT!

phosphor, ep. 89: Movement Festival, Vol. 3 (Inspired Sets, Vol. 5)

on this new edition of phosphor, we're bringing the luscious melodies back to the show with the Tea Lounge impresario, Brassbeard (@itsbrassbeard). Brassbeard slings us over an hour of beautifully weaved and meticulously arranged melody-driven house with garnishes of historical techno sprinkled throughout. in the interview we discuss Brassbeard's entrance in the electronic music world all the way up to running things at the local Tea Lounge. check out my response mix at the end! enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 92: Brassbeard

on this high-octane episode of phosphor, we welcome in the globe-trotting DJ herself, babe_al3rt (@babe_al3rt). Starting us off with a driving house set full of prohouse pulsations and littered with pop allusions, Holly then let's us know how she got into electronic music and then starting off a professional career as a DJ before her soft landing in Reno to start a new career. finishing off the show with my response set. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 93: babe_al3rt

a truly unique set on this episode of phosphor, with a recorded live performance from Astro Palace (@astropalace) using all kinds of drum machines, loopers, and synthesizers. his set contains a breadth of genres in the house, techno, and breakbeat range that flows seamlessly with each other as Kevin controls each and every aspect of the live creation you are hearing. check out our interview after his set where we discuss how he got into this niche style of production and now jumping in the Reno scene. the show ends with my own response set. enjoy!

phopshor, ep. 94: Astro Palace

running up the tracklist this episode of phosphor, it's Miche (@chelly-babecx). Miche brings us a smoothly mixed smorgasbord of syncopation heavy latin and afro house tracks that are both ethereally driven and dance inducing. check out the interview after Miche's mix where we found out how they got inspired to buy decks via seeing some of their favorite producers mix live and then my response set to close out the show. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 95: Miche

on this newest episode of phosphor, we are joined by Cosmic Honey (@celi-tinajero) who has rocketed into the house scene here in Reno over the past year. Ms. Honey brings us a joyous mix of disco, house, and groovy female vocalists brimming with major mode smiles. after her mix, find out Cosmic's introduction to electronic music culture at Burning Man and finding the courage to step into the house music scene with AfterParty here in Reno. check out my response mix to end the show! enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 96: Cosmic Honey

on this new episode of phosphor, and representing the new generation of house DJs here in Reno, it's AK&BLAK (@ak-blak). this duo hail from Sacramento & Las Vegas but came together in Reno in college at UNR to become the enigmatic duo that they are. they bring us an hour mix that swims in the deep end of house and dives into the adjacent sounds of techno and bass house. find out how they started their music journey together by buying decks online while at EDC. finishing the show off is my response mix. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 97: AK&BLAK

gracing our ears on this new episode of phosphor is Reno's own San Diego transplant, DJKY (@kyguy44). Kyler brings us a sampling of tracks reminiscent of his regular "Feel Good Friday" gigs at Ole Bridge Pub in Downtown Reno. beginning with some nu disco inspired tracks with vintage vocals from iconic female vocalists all the way to ear thumping trap rattles, DJKY makes us all feel good. check out our interview after DJKY's mix and then my response set to close out the show. enjoy!

phosphor, ep. 98: DJKY

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