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Bside Incoming: Tilman Here we have a House masterclass from the record label boss of the ‘Klamauk', ‘Fine', and 'Pleasant Systems’ imprints. Sending the good vibes from Mainz is the very talented DJ/Producer who goes by the name of... Tilman He’s always had strong affiliations with the Rhein-Main Club as a DJ and promoter of his own events, and has enjoyed local notoriety for some time. It was in...

Bside Incoming: Merchant The latest instalment of our Incoming series is a Bside extravaganza of global grooves spanning nearly three hours, courtesy of London based duo: Merchant. Harry and Al began collecting and sharing records during their years at university in Bristol, since moving to London their passion for record digging has only grown, diving deep into genres and subcultures from all ove...

Bside Incoming: Premis This episode welcomes a producer and product designer, born and raised in Berlin. He’s a keen collector and audiophile who’s making music as meditation: Premis. @premismusic With a strong history of organising illegal raves in and around his hometown, his passion for the electronics and audio quality lead Premis to founding his own Horner Audio sound system: Website (in the...

Bside Incoming: Metropolitan Soul Museum We're welcoming a London based duo to the Bside Turntables. Filippo and Nick Woolfson (Mock and Toof) used to run Teng Records and play together at the city’s premier venues like Peckham’s Rye Wax and DreamBags Juguarshoes, but for more than five years now they’ve operated under the name: Metropolitan Soul Museum (MSM) They are top class producer’s and have...

Bside Incoming: Lu*cy We have another lovely chance to share some music from the Bside Team: This time we are delving into the collection of a fellow music lover; a very talented musician and vocalist with a residency playing acoustic sets at The Record Factory; and beyond being a valued member of the team she is quickly becoming the voice of Bside: Lu*cy Few are more in tune with the industry: As...

Bside Incoming: Thabo He’s been a regular feature at some of Berlin’s best clubs as well as some globally renowned institutions like ADE and Space Ibiza. Thabo has become synonymous with soulful house grooves, warm samples, energetic breaks and feel-good vibes. After mastering his craft behind the decks, he decided to create his very own event series called Home Again, at IPSE and Prince Charles,...

Bside Incoming: Ruben Spa Reflecting on Episode 100 with the incredible Detroit In Effect, we just wanted to thank all the people that tune into Bside Podcasts, to everyone who reaches out to us with positive feedback, and of course to all the fabulous guests who take the time to share with us their life’s work of collecting, curating, and sharing all the beautiful music in the world. Without want...

Bside Incoming: Detroit in Effect Well, well, well… this episode is a special one… we’re very pleased to mark the century with a legend. It’s Detroit in Effect for our 100th Episode! D.I.E have been electro royalty since the 90s, thriving in a city moulded by music: from local radio stations and musical communities, to Motown, Gospel and Parliament’s Funk, through to the pioneering hip-hop infused...

Bside Incoming: 1-800 GIRLS x Par Avion We have another excellent episode of Bside Incoming for you! Made in London by two good friends and flat mates bouncing off each other's Bside selections. Digging through the very finest of the flip side we have Jake and Benjamin, AKA 1-800 Girls and Par Avion. With a background in New Wave bands and a renown for high octane DJ sets, 1-800 Girls' productions...

Bside Incoming: Rubi Now based in Berlin, Rubi was recently running her own 'Out of Sight' event series in Yangon while teaching tech as a professor in Myanmar. As well as co-founding the Kommuna Tapes record label, founded in 2016 under the same name as the successful Barcelona event series, she is also a resident with RA+RE and Rings of Neptune. Her YouTube channel is an absolute gold mine for t...

Bside Incoming: Shawn Cartier Here we have a UK based DJ/Producer and member of the Quest 808 Collective, renowned for a futuristic twisted style of electro with releases on Childsplay, Carouse and Reality Club: Shawn Cartier. Cartier will take us to every corner of his collection, Acid Techno, Hip Hop, Soul, and the kinda of Electro Machine Funk that inspires his own productions, check out his Ma...

Bside Incoming: Dan Tenor-City He’s the DJ/producer behind Deep Tenor City and an avid collector of boogie, fusion, funk, house and roots reggae for over 20 years. Normally he’s found dropping genre-busting vibes on dance floors and DJ bars all over: on his long-standing Deep Tenor City show on Soho Radio, as a playlister, and promoter of his producer/musician friends. He’s released 3 EPs includin...

Bside Incoming: Eliza Rose Having spent to formative moments of her musical journey working at Flashback Records aged only 15, she has since been sharing her joy for music with dance floors across her hometown, mentoring and inspiring other creative women with Rhythm Sister, while regularly broadcasting her discoveries on the Rinse FM and Balamii airwaves. You can normally expect anything from reg...

Bside Incoming: COEO This week brings another exciting announcement for the Bside Incoming series, we have an episode from a very talented German duo who are just as highly renowned for their ever delightful productions as for their mastery of the turntables and incredible collection of music. We warmly welcome COEO. Recent years have seen them develop a close affiliation with Toy Tonics, with 8 r...

The Bside of... Haŵs We are very pleased to be bringing you the fourth instalment from our record label showcase, this time a Cardiff based event series and record label will be bringing the energy: Run by Rhodri, Thomas, and our host for this episode Eben... It’s the ‘Bside of… Haŵs’. With ten imprints to their name, some digital compilations, and many more impressive releases in the works, this...

Bside Incoming: Calum Archibald As we edge towards the brighter days of spring, we celebrate this seasonal change with a selection of Bsides from someone close to our heart: Calum Archibald. A loyal member of the EDL (Edinburgh Disco Lovers) and Disco Makossa, a regular feature on the line ups with FLY, and of course the founder of our very own Bside podcasts. Lockdown has been a chance to keep bu...

Bside Incoming: Wes Baggaley This one comes from Wigan’s finest, a DJ at the beating heart of queer clubbing, a Bside purist, and a man capable of evoking a moustache envy in any of us. Wes Baggaley. He’s long been held in high regard by the gay scene of both Manchester and London for his exceptional taste and technicality at the turntables. His 2017 Boiler Room appearance brought him the wider no...

Bside Incoming: Wonja This episode of Bside Incoming is the Californian creation of a New Englander. An artist with an original sound, excellent taste, and as always, an incredible collection of music. Wonja The journey began with her formative experience on local and college radio, where a community of like minded music lovers helped to expand Wonja’s sonic horizons. While house and techno form t...

Bside Incoming: Freedom Of Groovement We are very pleased to present Tem from Freedom of Groovement on the Bside Incoming Series. He’s an event promoter, music researcher and a bit of a music obsessive. The ethos is : No Borders on the Dancefloor. Not only does the music break the bounds of geography and explore all avenues but their projects also have a global outreach. Contributing to Amsterdam’...

Bside Incoming: Wayward Wayward are a DJ and producer duo from London who cut their teeth on the thriving music scene in Leeds, playing at various venues before settling into a residency at Beaverworks which saw them host Loefah, Benji B, DJ EZ, Moxie, Gilles Peterson… and many more. The pair went on to establish themselves as well respected producers. They’ve collaborated with Skrillex, Ninja Tun...

Bside Incoming: Javi Frias Here we have a DJ/Producer well respected for his contribution to House and Disco, impeccable edits and dance floor tunes. But this episode of Bside will take us on a trip down memory lane, back to his soulful roots and the influences that ultimately define his sound. Plying his trade as DJ and record collector in Madrid, Javi would soon share his joyful music with the w...

Bside Incoming: Kinn This time Bside is broadcasting from San Antonio, Texas. We are transporting you across the Atlantic to hear a record collection of almost 30 years in the making. He’s a man known by many names Sprout, Soco, Rick Lara and Kinn. Whatever he chooses to call himself, it’s a pleasure to be welcomed into his world of musical passion and listen to some of his favourite records. He h...

Bside Incoming: Slow Fire Disco Machine This instalment of the Bside Incoming series is brought to you by an Italian duo of impeccable taste, they will guide us through an hour and a half of funky soulful sounds, and give us just a glimpse of their incredible record collection: Slow Fire Disco Machine. Previously known as Polyphonic, Andrea Carassai (aka O:M) and Giacomo Fiorani, are well establis...

Bside Incoming: Aman Po - Kaifu A Bside brought to us by the mysterious man of Moscow, renowned in Russia as a serious purveyor of all things exotic, an adventurer returning from the orient with strange and scintillating sounds. We welcome Aman Po-Kaifu. His passion for music and thirst for knowledge run deep, as founder of a record label, party series promoter, and editor of the VK music blog (ht...

Bside Incoming: Gene Hunt This man should need no introduction... he's one of Chicago’s finest, which, let’s be honest is saying something and it’s no exaggeration to say that he is a legendary icon and pioneer of house music… Gene Hunt. With a fashion designer for a mother, one grandfather being a jazz musician, and the other a DJ, Gene certainly has creativity flowing through his veins. So, from...