impressive how early on u took to the sound-thx for sharing

Any chance of a tracklist? Would love an ID for this one especially

Empyrean, from the Medieval Latin empyreus, an adaptation of the Ancient Greek ἔμπυρος empyrus "in or on the fire (pyr)", properly Empyrean Heaven, is the place in the highest heaven, which in ancient cosmologies was supposed to be occupied by the element of fire (or aether in Aristotle's natural philosophy).

Mixed by The Whooligan
Recorded live in San Francisco in July 2010

From The Archives: Deep Empyrean (2010)

Julio G is a music lover, world traveler, community organizer and entrepreneur. Known by his stage name, The Whooligan, he has over 15 years of performance experience as a globally recognized DJ and Artist. Julio’s commitment to social impact is what motivated him to launch music-based, humanitarian organization, Room Service International in 2018. Under Julio’s leadership, Team RSI has expanded their mission to live a life of service in 4 continents around the world. Room Service International activates change through the power of electronic music, events and community service initiatives. From 2013 - 2018, Julio served as the Director of Worldwide Bookings and Partnerships for Los Angeles based music collective, Soulection. In late 2020, Julio became an A&R/Label Manager for Paradise Worldwide, an independent digital distribution company based in Berlin, with offices in Johannesburg, New York, Shenzhen, Mexico City and San Francisco. The Whooligan has a monthly radio show, Room Service Radio, which airs every 1st Tuesday of the month on Half Moon Radio - broadcasted live from Brooklyn, New York. In 2022, Julio became the Music Director for famed Wine and Vinyl Bar, Sauced, located in Brooklyn and he is also a Partner at the highly acclaimed Japanese/Filipino fusion restaurant, Gugu Room, located in the Lower East Side in New York City. The seasoned artist, entrepreneur and humanitarian brings a unique perspective to the music industry through service, open-mindedness and inherent positivity. As a world class music selector, The Whooligan has performed in countless international tours and one-off events, reaching 6 continents, 40+ countries and over 100 cities. Julio's relentless work ethic, insatiable curiosity for travel and undeniable love of bringing people together has fostered a community in celebration of underground dance music, diversity and inclusion.
 
As a trusted source of insight and groundbreaking music across the globe, The Whooligan’s zest for life, ability to identify new music and creative culture first, has led him to collaborations with brands including VICE, Noisey, HBO, MTV, Hypebeast, Red Bull, Boiler Room, The Lot Radio, SoHo House, Soundcloud, Yves Saint Laurent, NIKE, PUMA, ALO, JD Sports, Brooklyn Circus, Daily Paper & Maison Kitsuné. As a multifaceted and genre-bending artist, he’s also shared the stage with the likes of the late Mac Miller, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Kaytranada, The Internet, DJ A-Trak, Kenny Dope, Natasha Diggs, Just Blaze, De La Soul, Mark Farina, Soul Clap, Tokimonsta & Little Dragon. The Whooligan has also received press mentions from Billboard Magazine, Los Angeles Times, MISSBISH, MIC, Forbes, TheGuardian, MIXMAG, HYPEBEAST & more. 
 
The Whooligan’s live DJ performances permeate an eclectic, stylistic mix of internationally influenced progressive soul, deep house, disco and feel-good beats that will mirror the energy of the crowd, his love for people and his intimate connection with the world and travel. Whether blending two records in a unique fashion or working closely to cultivate next level talent, the common thread is his ability to see beauty in all.
 
 
Connect w/ The Whooligan & Room Service International
https://instagram.com/thewhooligan
https://roomserviceintl.world

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