Ben Sims pres Hardgroove Mix Tape

For this edition, we're joined by Belgium's Antony Doria, whose powerful 'Becoming Aware Of Things' EP dropped on Symbolism last month and saw support from big guns such as ..Rodhad, Kr!z, Truncate, James Ruskin and, of course, Ben Sims. No stranger to Symbolism, Antony also featured on the Synchronicity comp a couple of years back, and he has also graced Soma, Mord, Illegal Alien, and Dynamic Ref...

For this edition we're joined by Berlin based, Spanish DJ + Producer, Alienata, a veteran selector with nearly 20 years under her belt, Elena established herself in her native Spain and moved to Berlin in 2011, she has played sets at pretty much every credible and respected club or party on the circuit (including fabric, Berghain and Dave Clarke's ADE bashes at Milkweg), she's also a regular at Ma...

The latest in the infrequent but essential Hardgroove Mixtape series is here with Anika Kunst at the helm! Fresh from her recent 'Sin Rodeos' EP on Symbolism, it's a wicked mix featuring the likes of Kr!z, Truncate, Dynamic Forces and raft of Symbolism/Hardgroove cuts too. If you haven't caught Anika playing out, she's been a highlight at some of Machine parties over the years and is not to be mis...

The Hardgroove Mixtape is back with George Tounisidis in the hot seat this time. Whether on Symbolism, Machine or Hardgroove, I've been putting out George's music for a while now, and with his current 'We Don't Leave Our Dead Behind' EP fresh in the stores, it seemed like the perfect time to drop his mixtape. Tracklist below. 1 Ritzi Lee -Impact {Symbolism} 2 Markantonio, Drumsauw - Tribe {On Edge...

This time around, we've got a sweet mix from Spain's Pushmann, aka Victor M. Villa, a producer I've been supporting for the past few years. He featured on the Synchronicity compilation back in 2021, released a full EP on Hardgroove late last year, and we're currently finalising a forthcoming EP for Symbolism. In addition, he's released music on legendary labels like Axis and KMS, also on solid imp...

THIS TIME AROUND WE'VE GOT THIS WICKED SESSION FROM ANNĒ, WHO RECENTLY DROPPED THE CASSIOPEIA ON SYMBOLISM LATE LAST YEAR, A WELL-RECEIVED 4 TRACKER OF TOUGH MACHINE FUNKERS, PLUS SHE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SYNCHRONICITY COMPILATION ON SYMBOLISM TOO. THE GREECE-BASED ARTIST HAS ALSO RELEASED MUSIC ON SOMA AND OUT OF PLACE RECORDS, HAS A RADIO SHOW ON PARANOISE RADIO AND IS A RESIDENT AT BOTH SINS + SC...

This time we have a special session from Private Press, one hour of unreleased and forthcoming gems from the duo who dropped their 'Busy Body EP' on Hardgroove in Aug last year. The guys focus on producing high energy dubbed out techno cuts with elements of UK hardcore and hip hop. They are currently working with Earth Trax on their collaborative label Ziemia and have previously released records f...

Welcome to the first Hardgroove Mix Tape, a new series of occasional sessions from djs and producers I'm digging. I work with a large number of acts on my record labels, so I thought why not create a podcast to showcase their talents more and get some killer mixes out there. First up, we have Trackmaster Dre aka Andre Guyvoronsky, a Russian dj and producer who for many years has been big on the ho...