This week’s top mixes include Ben UFO’s jungle set at Bloc ’15, Elijah & Skilliam’s Grime 2016 megamix, Midland all night at Macarena, and Joy Orbison & Solar at Dekmantel Festival ’16.
Ben UFO’s Jungle Set at Bloc ’15. Presented as the latest in the Blowing Up The Workshop mix series, an hour-long live recording of Hessle Audio co-founder Ben UFO‘s jungle set at Bloc Weekender 2015, with selections from Photek and Doc Scott, and with SP:MC & GQ MCing. Stream above, and download here.
Elijah & Skilliam’s Grime 2016 Megamix. For their second Butterz megamix compilation, label heads and DJ duo Elijah & Skilliam draw this year’s best grime anthems from the big artists alongside new names like AJ Tracey, Mez, Jammz, Capo Lee, and Rocks Foe, explaining that “these lot among others are going to be shaping where the sound goes next”. Stream above.
Midland All Night at Macarena. From the last instalment of RA‘s Residence series, which celebrated 12 of the world’s best dance floors with interviews, photos and mixes featuring each venue, Midland goes all night long at Barcelona’s 80-capacity Macarena club. Stream all six hours above, and read more about the series here.
Mumdance & Riko’s 100% Jungle & Hardcore Special. London’s DJ Mumdance and MC Riko Dan relive the golden age of the UK hardcore continuum, from 1992 to 1994, in this episode of Mumdance’s monthly RinseFM residency. “This is music that you should know about. If you don’t know about it… You better feel ashamed of yourself.” Stream and download above.
Kenny Allstar Halloween Mix – RADAR RADIO x FACT. Via FACT, in promotion of Radar Radio‘s second birthday celebration at The Nest, South London DJ Kenny Allstar mixes a heavyweight session of cauldron-hot grime and hip-hop, featuring tracks from AJ Tracey, Sir Spyro, Abra Cadabra, Giggs, Big Zuu and more. Stream above.
Joy Orbison & Solar at Dekmantel Festival ’16. A three-hour recording of Joy Orbison and Solar‘s set at Dekmantel Festival 2016, with seamless blends and high energy contemporary techno and acid selections from some of dance music’s premier labels, including Spectral Sound, Creme Organization, Planet E and more. Stream and download above, track listing here.