GRADIENT GUESTMIXES

A1 Domenico Rosa - Kosmos

Resident for the collective taking Manchester by storm, Animal Crossing, @luke-bowes steps up for our next mix. Catch him on the Friday on Trigon at Gottwood for their full day stage takeover.

Gottwood Mix #51 - Bowes

050 / TOMMY MARTIN 🇬🇧

Gradient Guestmix by @coolcharlie

Cool Charlie is his name and edits are his game. Hailing from Athens, Greece, his minimal house beats and razor-sharp edits have resonated with crowds across the world, supported by icons like Jamie Jones, Marco Carola, Chasewest, Blackchild, and Sosa. Charlie is a purist at heart. He believes in the essence of house music: raw, unadulterated beats and infectious grooves. Eschewing the trappings of persona and overproduction, he lets his music speak for itself – all the while maintaining a shroud of mystery around his identity. We at Gradient are honored to present his debut recorded mix.

TRACKLIST
Nofex - ID
Lucas Gernandez - Call On Me
Kassimil - ID
Latmum - Bump & Ben Sterling, Bodeler - Uno Dos Tres
Ssero - Lighz & Chill
Rendher, Ssero - Dropppout
Dan Costello, Javi Miramontes - Just Dance
Rias Dhanani - Let Me Know
Malandra Jr - Shock To The Beat (VLTRA Remix)
Endor - Fakez
Iglesias - Dynasty
Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam (Ben Graves Edit)
Cool Charlie - BEFORE YOU GO
Cool Charlie - ID

Gradient Guestmix by Cool Charlie [001]

Gradient Guestmix by VOID @voidverified

From San Bernardino, California, VOID is shaking up the minimal tech scene. Supported by the likes of Cloonee, Gordo, and Westend, VOID's mixes are a masterclass in fusion, marrying head-shaking minimal house with the visceral energy of rap and latin influences. His unwavering commitment to rhythmic innovation and genre-blending has undeniably made him a standout figure. We at Gradient are honored to present VOID’s guestmix filled with almost only unreleased tunes.

TRACKLIST
Jezu - ID
CASSA - ID
Idk Default - ID
J.V.O - ID
VOID - ID
CASSA - ID
MARMOON - Drake, 21 Savage - Rich Flex (Edit)
Kieran San Jose, Crewcuts - ID
Discip - ID
Nautik, Swavé - ID
Kieran San Jose, KOSTA - ID
VOID - Red Opps (Edit)
Jezu - ID
Julio Bravo, Nyaller - ID
Erick Cruz - Confidence 
AYYBO - ID

Gradient Guestmix by VOID [002]

Denise, a young and passionate Parisian DJ deeply immersed in the world of electronic music, has been on a continuous journey of sonic exploration for many years. His distinctive style effortlessly merges the nostalgic beats of 90s and 2000s House, the energetic vibes of Electro, and the mesmerizing depths of Techno.

What sets Denise apart is not just his individual pursuit of innovative sounds but also his role as the founder of the collective "Symbiose." Within this collective, Denise shares his love for electronic music, creating a symbiotic space where diverse influences converge to craft a truly unique sonic experience. Whether immersing the audience in a festive or mystical ambiance, Denise invites listeners on a captivating journey through the electronic realms.

So, brace yourself for a sensory voyage orchestrated by Denise, where each beat and rhythm unfolds within the harmonious collaboration of "Symbiose," offering a musical experience that transcends boundaries and promises to leave an indelible mark.

Prefered track : Northen Lite - My Pain (The Hacker Remix)

Tracklist :
- Etienne Jaumet - La Visite (Die Wilde Jagd Remix)
- Dicky Trisco - Yo Retro! (Original Mix)
- Blackploid - Dark Forest
- Pleasure & Pain - djedjotronic 
- Errorist - Clemens Kahlcke 
- Mr. Kemi & Amox - Robolove
- Pagenty - Bend your knees (Unreleased)
- John Tejada - Roq It
- The Glass - Hear The Music (Nick Moore Vs. Computer Disco mix) 
- Mario Più - I Don’t Want To Come Back (Original mix) 
- Leinad - Voice Spectrum
- Booh - Unreleased
- Star Patrol - blackploid 
- W.A.R.R.I.O. - Electric Tower 
- Recht Schlecht (feat. Jo Nasty)
- Tolesis - Secret track 4
- Wee-Kids & Alex’L - Turn The Music To Your head
- Oliver Huntemann - Boys. Girls
- Northen Lite - My Pain (The Hacker Remix)

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Welcome to [EXPLORE], a podcast series diving into the worlds of guest artists.

Each episode features a mix of at least an hour, crafted by a DJ with complete creative freedom. Rather than focusing on club-ready selections, this series reveals a more personal side of their artistry—tracks that have shaped their sound, inspired them, or simply hold a special meaning.

Every episode is named after the artist’s favorite track from the mix, offering a glimpse into their musical identity. Full tracklists are provided, allowing listeners to discover new sounds and explore the deeper influences behind each set.

To close the year, a special bonus mix will highlight the 12 most-loved tracks from the series.

More than just a mix, EXPLORE is an open window into the soul of music, a space where passion and discovery collide.

[XPLR012] Denise - My Pain

Ryan Kabaara @ Dolce

Gradient Guestmix by Aidan Rudd @aidanruddmusic

Aidan Rudd, hailing from Meanjin/Brisbane, has found his artistic focus in the realm of hardgroove techno, a departure from his earlier work in tech house. While initially receiving support from notable labels within the tech house landscape, it is within the Australian techno community that Aidan has found a true sense of belonging and purpose.

Inspired by the raw energy and authentic spirit of hardgroove, Aidan crafts tracks that tap into a vein of raw, pounding techno immediacy perfectly tailored for the dancefloor. With upcoming releases slated on renowned Australian techno labels, Aidan is poised to contribute to the vibrant electronic music scene in the country. And with an unwavering dedication to his craft and a genuine passion for the Australian techno community, Aidan Rudd’s trajectory within the global electronic music landscape is one of promise and potential.

TRACKLIST

Aidan Rudd - Online Spectator (UNR)
Reformist - Indications
Chlar - Neck Carver
Ned Bennet - Graveyard Shift
Lars Huisnann - Propulsion
Aidan Rudd - Dog [FNT03]
Tom Wax - Mechanical Slavery (Eric Sneo Remix)
6 Sense - Mechanical Mania
Tommy Holohan - Ros Eo Samba [Clergy]
Sera J - Common People
Clouds - Get With It
Reformist - Arcturus
Baugruppe90 - Torx
Aidan Rudd - Lesser Restoration [TRSN] (UNR)
Aidan Rudd - Kill Em [NEKTAR]
Steve Redhead - Blokhut
Alpharisc - The Old One
Hard Target - Echoes

Gradient Guestmix by Aidan Rudd [003]

Gradient Guestmix by Sixten @sixten_music

Sixten, a rising self-taught producer/DJ from Melbourne, has undoubtedly turned many heads with his youthful, trance-infused style. At just 18 years old, Sixten has a track record on par with some industry veterans -  garnering millions of streams on his tracks, delivering a full catalog of viral remixes/edits, and releasing his first major EP ‘Line Up’ on Transition.

His distinctive, high-octane sound has served as a powerful catalyst, launching his interpretation of the contemporary trance style into widespread acclaim. Despite his youth, Sixten has achieved feats that transcend expectations, propelling him into the spotlight as a trailblazer for the future of dance music. This guestmix stands as a tantalizing glimpse into the boundless potential of this young talent.

TRACKLIST

Wolters - Coney Stereo
COOLIO - 1, 2, 3, 4 (ROBIN TASI & DJ MISCHKONSUM HARDGROOVE REMIX)
Flowing Energy - Space Jam Groove Edit
SADBOY - Hung Up
Sixten - Keep It On The Low (UNR)
Sixten - Groove King (UNR)
Sixten - Easy To Luv (UNR)
Gorillaz – DARE (Kumi & OnlyWithYou Edit)
Dangerous Dreaming - Power Pulse
Flight Facilities - Crave You (Sixten Edit)
SADBOY - My Head Is Pjanoo
DJ HEARTSTRING - It Ain't Over
Mall Grab - Maison
GNOKKI - "DANCE - DOME"
SVLT - Void

Gradient Guestmix by Sixten [004]

Gradient Guestmix by Shane Kwon @shanekwonmusic

Los Angeles-based Shane Kwon, amidst a stellar year, has emerged as a beacon in the house music realm. With endorsements from heavyweights like Michael Bibi, Maceo Plex, Eddy M, SOSA, and Matroda, Shane's contagious minimal house beats are the catalyst for electrifying dance floors. A pinnacle moment in his journey was the signing of his eagerly awaited track, "Miami Bitch," by the iconic NYC label, Nervous Records. While meticulously refining his craft in the studio, Shane is also no stranger to the stage, and has played LA dance hotspots like Sound and Academy LA through Space Yacht’s curated Tech My House showcases. It is unmistakably clear that Shane’s journey within the house music landscape will continue to be one to watch. We can’t wait to see what comes next.

TRACKLIST
Cy Hanson & Lanky - Every Move You Make
Locklead - Freekazoid (Ruff Mix)
Julian Fijma - Get Funky
Jurassic 5 - Gotta Understand (Murphy's Law Misunderstood Mix)
Express of Sound - Real Vibration (Want Love) (Real Club Mix)
Nate Katz - ID
Menesix - Jungle Trip
Dan Fresco - Breakdown
Gadjo, Alexandra Prince - So Many Time
Kaveh, Shane Kwon - ID
Funkyloco Going - Down Like This (Nate Laurence Remix)
Armand Van Helden - You Don't Know Me
Shane Kwon - ID

Gradient Guestmix by Shane Kwon [005]

Shakedown Selections. Featuring the sounds of The Shakedown - Philadelphia’s longest running underground house monthly, started in October 2001. 

Listen live - first Wednesdays, 8-10PM at www.greatcircles.net

Shakedown Selections w/ Ty Salone - 10Feb2024

Gradient Guestmix by Jake Mora @prodjakemora @yoonrecords

Jake Mora is a visionary DJ who is currently revolutionizing the Southern California electronic music scene. Mora quickly gained traction after emerging onto the scene in 2019. His crowning achievement came with the inception of Yoonfest, an annual music festival that has since become a staple in the region's cultural calendar. With the help of Adam Rose, another Southern California icon, Yoonfest not only showcases worldwide talent but also serves as a platform for emerging artists, securing Mora’s reputation as a tastemaker and community builder within the industry. Jake has an innate passion for progressive sound. Inspired by raw psychedelic house beats and early 2000’s grooves, you’re sure to hear a fusion of classics and underground sounds. 

Mora's infectious energy and boundary-pushing music have garnered him a dedicated following. His dynamic performances, characterized by seamless mixes and infectious rhythms, have captivated audiences in some of the most sought after venues across Southern California. Through his music, Jake continues to push the boundaries of the genre, inspiring a new generation of DJs and leaving an undeniable mark on the vibrant electronic music scene of Southern California.

Gradient Guestmix by Jake Mora [010]

Naanu is our next guest for our Expressions series, going deep into his party-starter toolkit for an indulgent 2-hour romp. This one packs a punch!

Expressions 12 - Naanu

Trying

Top notch lofi re-work of Sade's 'I Couldn’t Love You More' released on vinyl only.

SAD001 - Untitled A [2015]

www.facebook.com/cyclicrecords
www.beatport.com/label/cyclic-records/24382
www.cyclicrecords.bandcamp.com

Carlo Gambino - What I Say (CYC138)

All demos and track submissions:
team@thisisgradient.com

Gradient Guestmix by Jake Mora [010]

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