Melbourne Deepcast

On the back of a stunning debut for Priori and Ex-T's NAFF label out in Montreal earlier this year, we find ourselves well and truly in business here with @maara laying down a nostalgia packed club mix with heavy doses of 90s tranquility rave, dark n' stormy trance moods, sexy vocal snips and plenty of forthcoming productions of her own that are guaranteed to cut you deeep! Watch out! Click here f...

Landing back on terra firma after the 2020 whirlwind, our annual review winds its way back through a whole range of chillout moods and energised atmospherics that flowed through the home stereo over the year, with a big focus on some of great new Aussie electronica that kept us feeling zen throughout some rather interesting times. Hope you’ve all been enjoying the vibes from us, plenty more of tho...

As the year winds to long overdue a halt, we called on local Berlin DJ, Love On The Rocks favourite and all round class act @alexkassian to supply us with one of his finest blends, rewinding to the dawning age of early morning trance hypnotics and big outdoor breaks with splashes of dream house for the tired minds. We linked up via the Internet to speak about Alex' latest musical endeavours, touch...

Click here for the interview with Regularfantasy melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/regularfantasy Never afraid of switching the party up a notch, Montreal's @regfant dances that fine line between all-out-fun and sentimental nostalgia, fusing fluffy late 90s-early 00s filter house with deep burners and catchy vocals from records that sound familiar but you just can't quite put your finger on it. With...

Click here for the interview with Route 8 melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/route-8 With a freshly released debut album for Lobster Theremin soundtracking the melancholic landscapes you're likely to encounter cruising through the lush Hungarian countryside, we caught up with the Budapest based producer to chat about the album, his multiple aliases, the Hungarian Italo Disco movement of the early 80s...

Click here for the interview with DJ Earl Grey melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/dj-earl-grey Finishing the working week with a mix of truly beautiful sounds thanks to one of Australia's very best music selectors, DJ @earlgreyradio! A true purveyor of introspective cuts that can transcend the dance floor and recalibrate the mind/body/soul, Nik Thorup has to be one of the deepest diggers we've encoun...

Click here for the interview with Hugo Incognito melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/hugo-incognito With those balmy summer nights just around the corner, we've called on a local music enthusiast and incredible digger of forgotten gems to serve up one of his signature blends, jamming out broken beat street soul, dub, house and UK garage nostalgia. One of the minds behind local mix series and intermitt...

Click here for the interview with Bex melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/bex With memories of the dancefloor becoming blurrier by the month, we're handing it over to Melbourne's Bex (@becarmstrongmusic), a lovely human, super slick DJ and one of the finest diggers of vintage tech-house, minimal and techno around for an extended rewind through space and time, digging out dusty atmospheric rollers and...

Click here for the interview with DJ Sports melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/dj-sports It's with real joy that we're able to press play on another epic journey from our favourite Aarhus collective, with Milán Zaks aka @s-p-o-r-t-s from the Regelbau crew stepping up this time for two-hours of mind massaging atmospheres, mixing sci-fi ambience with his signature floaty house, deep jungle and bass hea...

Click here for the interview with Fei Pao: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/fei-pao Welcoming a great friend, collaborator and long time purveyor of high quality sound, music and parties thrown with 100% love! Melbourne’s Fei Pao aka Glenn Ellingsen, the mind and master craftsmen behind @hotwaxsoundsystem has a deep appreciation and love for great music in everything he does, building soundsystems...

Returning to the lab for a special lockdown edition with two hours of bumpin’ slow jams courtesy of @myles-mac and DJ Possum! Hailing from Colombia and a longtime contributor to the Latin music scene in Melbourne, @djpossums (aka Jolie) has a wonderful ear for the slower, soulful electronic love songs of the 80s and early 90s, with recent sessions for @hotwaxsoundsystem and @loopdreamsau some of t...

Click here for the interview with deep creep melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/deep-creep Locking in next with a banging mix of hi-energy hypnotics from the Brooklyn rave specialist and all night party professor @deepcreep88! Cutting her teeth throwing wild DIY after-hours parties in Austin before landing in NYC three years ago, @thelotradio resident and host of the killer @pipipigroup mix series so...

Click here for the interview with Steve Duncan melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/steve-duncan Step inside the mind of @patternsofperception's @steve-duncan with the Australian DJ and long time Berlin-based tastemaker treating us to a soothing fusion of chillout techno meditations spun at 33rpm. Now settling into a new life in Helsinki while navigating the pandemic, we chat about where he got his sta...

Click here for the interview with Gabrielle Kwarteng melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/gabrielle-kwarteng Time for a dose of much welcome dance floor positivity from the eclectic mind of NYC native, now Berlin based DJ @gabriellekwarteng! Born in Brooklyn and raised in the Bronx, Gabrielle's unique musical appreciations stem from a early diet of Ghanaian highlife and Nigerian Afrobeat cassettes, alo...

Click here for the interview with DJ Popup: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/dj-popup Throwing it over to our great pal DJ Popup (@why_u_poppin) from Copenhagen! The mind behind the magnificent NES (@noc_e_space) label and close affiliate of the Regelbau crew in Aarhus, PU hit our radar last year with his breakout debut 'Heather' EP, a deep garage infused house bomb with serious timeless appeal. We...

Click here for the interview with Jesse Futerman: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/jesse-futerman Here's one we've been looking forward to for a quite some time now, welcoming one of the deepest diggers of jazz, soul and hip hop out there, Montreal's @jessefuterman! One of the nicest fellas, not to mention best producers in the game for labels like SOBO and Church, Jesse's exquisite home listening...

Click here for the interview with diskonnected: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/diskonnected In some truly safe hands this week with one of Asia's finest operators treating us to three hours of intergalactic house! Gregory Huang aka @diskonnected is one of the pioneers behind Taipei's Smoke Machine (@smokemachinetaipei), the long running techno podcast and party series that started 10 years ago as...

Click here for the interview with Citizen Maze: melbournedeepcast.net/citizen-maze A couple of months into studio isolation and Melbourne's @citizenmaze presents us with a new live set and our deepest trip yet! Hitting the radars in 2018 with a debut EP of four incredible mind melters for local label Analogue Attic, Citizen Maze (aka Adam McCoy) has an innate sense for the natural spaces we inhabi...

Click here for the interview with Respect Guy (@treffene): melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/respect-guy Stepping to it this week we present you a Brisbane house music authority and a genuine don of the underground scene, Respect Guy! A co-founder of Brisbane's Bad Taste House Collective, Matt Treffene's latest pursuit has been to serve dancefloors with the respect they deserve, channeling the energ...

Montréal's @priori-ties was our special guest for the latest Skylab Radio session with a mind bending hour of sounds from across the multiverse, now eternally online for your home listening pleasure. big shouts to @slowburncast!

Click here for the tracklist & interview with EMA: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/ema/ Subwoofers at the ready, today we have a boombastic mix full of heavy dub and deep bass rumbling wonkiness from the founder of Dublin's Woozy parties, EMA (@emma-jane-g). With her clubnight focussed on exposing the full gamut of dub-heavy sounds and the DJs of modern soundsystem culture, EMA has been pushing th...

Click here for the tracklist & interview with Dawn Again: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/dawn-again Next up we’re treated to a max chillin’ afternoon soundtrack from Melbourne’s @dawn-again (aka Nick Verwey), full of breezy live percussions, jazzed out chords and soulfully serenading vox to keep the temperatures steaming! With The Love Above label he runs alongside local heads Ryan Berkeley and D...

Click here for the tracklist & interview with Khotin: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/khotin/ It's with real pleasure that we welcome Vancouver's @khotin, CEO of Khotin Industries and the mind behind some of the finest downtempo experiments to come out of Canada in recent times. With blissed out ambient LPs the likes of New Tab and Beautiful You brilliantly channeling feelings of stillness and aft...

Click here for the full episode & interview with Ally Tropical: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/ally-tropical/ Next up we have a classy instalment from @allytropical, the Glasgow born DJ and promoter who now resides in London working as editor of the almighty @the-ransom-note, while running nights under the Data Bank banner with 12th Isle's Fergus Clark and planning the launch of his forthcoming l...

The Toronto producer eases in with a tranquil blend of fresh Australian electronica. Interview with @cl_lit: melbournedeepcast.net/portfolio/ciel/ About the mix: "I had toured for the first time in Australia late 2018 and it made a massive impression on me. In many ways, it reminded me of a warmer version of Canada. People were incredibly kind and welcoming and I was blown away by the hospitality...