Rave Podcast with Daniel Lesden

As you probably know, the last couple of episodes were quite rough, dark, and pounding. You know, the usual stuff. But today, after the Winter holidays, I wanted to give you something lighter, and brighter, more housey, more melodic. Just some positive vibes. This is not the kind of music I usually play, as generally speaking, I’m leaning more towards the dark side of things, but even shadow needs...

The last episode of this year features some of the deepest and most hypnotic tracks, a heads-down journey of lush pads and pounding beats. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Seraphim Rytm — Sumaritma (Edit Select Remix) [Edit Select] 05:06 Joachim Spieth, Reggy van Oers — Undulatus Asperatus (Original Mix) [Affin] 07:55 Svarog — FF3 (Original Mix) [Edit Select] 10:45 Hedustma – Existence (Original Mix) [I...

This episode features groovy tech house, hypnotic techno and even goa trance. And also dozens of little unexpected mashups that helped make the mix even more interesting. Tracklisting: 00:00 Markus Homm — Back At It (Chus & Ceballos Remix) [Kenja Records] 04:31 e-Dancer — The Rise (Original Mix) [Drumcode] 07:34 Gabriel D'Or & Bordoy — Diamond (Original Mix) [Bla Bla Records] 10:20 Eg...

Unlike the previous episode, this mix is much more melodic and housey. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 James Grow — Faith (Original Mix) [Kenja Records] 04:38 Simon Doty — Party With A Purpose (Extended Mix) [Realm Records] 09:31 Enlusion — Crystaldee (Rick Pier O'Neil Remix) [Forescape Digital] 13:06 Hardfloor — TB Continued (Original Mix) [Hardfloor] 16:55 Wilber — Heartdrive (Original Mix) [Ken...

This one is probably the most hypnotic episode I have ever mixed, total heads-down. Immersive and trancey. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Joachim Spieth — Luciferin (Original Mix) [Affin] 04:03 Luigi Tozzi — Tender Is The Night (Original Mix) [Non Series] 07:57 Spacebeat — Spiritus Spatium (Original Mix) [Fluro Music] 10:29 Manu Riga — Everything Comes To An End (Solar Fields Remix) [Bonzai Progressiv...

This month we have ruthless fast techno with an oldschool vibe and a pinch of psychedelic. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Torsten Kanzler — Krass Locker Fluffig (A Paul Remix) [TK Records] 05:17 Shaun Mauren — My Dream (Original Mix) [Naked Lunch] 08:26 Triforce — Animus (Original Mix) [Zenon Records] 11:31 Max Walder — Samba Del Costa (Original Mix) [Lupp] 13:37 Monika Kruse, Voodooamt — Snackerz (Ad...

There are a lot of melodics, driving basslines, atmospheric techno trance, as well as a few unreleased tracks, among others. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Quivver — I'm Bob (Original Mix) [Bedrock Records] 04:51 F-Act — Access All Areas (Original Mix) [JOOF Aura] 09:26 John 00 Fleming — Spirit Awakening (Fuenka Remix) [JOOF Recordings] 13:15 Rick Pier O'Neil — Onix Beat (Part 1) [Suffused M...

If the previous episode was pretty dark and hypnotic, this one is the exact opposite: mostly melodic and groovy with tech-house and an oldschool vibe at the end. Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Quivver — That Is Correct (Original Mix) [Sudbeat Music] 05:11 Max Freegrant, Ivan Aliaga — The Space Girl (Original Mix) [Freegrant Music] 08:51 Basil O'Glue — A Forest Fable (Slavlotski Remix) [Forescape...

This episode is groovy, hypnotic in places, and very fast towards the end. It’s been a while since I’ve played tracks with a tempo over 140 BPM, so if you've been waiting for such a powerful mix, this is the one for you. Tracklisting: 00:00 Elfsong — Tesseract (Christopher Vassilakis Remix) [Saturate Audio] 05:17 Hackler & Kuch — Duck & Cover (Original Mix) [The Zone Records] 09:00 Kl...

It’s quite a diverse episode, with progressive house, tech house, trance and techno. As a DJ, it’s very interesting for me to put together such mixes with a smooth progression and “narration”, I hope it’s also interesting for you to listen to.  Also, this episode premieres an alternative version of my new track, which we made together with Enlusion, be sure to read about how we made it . Tracklist...

You probably won’t hear this music in the clubs nowadays, but I deliberately played some older tunes from the labels like Hooj Choons, Bedrock, Whoop Records to show a new generation of listeners how progressive music used to sound. Enjoy this beautiful heads-down progression. Tracklistings: 00:00 Loquai, Michael & Levan, Stiven Rivic — Origami (Luke Porter Remix) [Temporum Music] 05:29 Dousk...

Wow, that was quite a journey, wasn’t it? Ten years, I can’t believe it! This special three-hour episode includes a lot of my all-time favourite tracks, which I think perfectly sums up the whole point of the Rave Podcast — to share with you high-quality underground music. Make sure you give it a listen. Tracklistings: 0:00:00 Cloower Wooma — Blot (Original Mix) 0:02:21 Luminesce, Miika Kuisma — Wa...

This time, it turned out to be a melodic opening, a hypnotic middle and a fierce ending with an oldschool Trance. Tracklisting: 00:00 Pig&Dan — Lost Another Angel (Original Mix) [Cocoon Recordings] 03:48 T99 — Anasthasia (THNK Extended Remix) [Armada Music] 07:21 Don Ruijgrok, Mike Scolari — Agressor (Original Mix) [Black Groove Recordings] 10:38 Basil O'Glue — Then Now (Extended Mix) [FS...

The last episode of 2020 is already available on Soundcloud, YouTube, in the Spotify playlist, and on Patreon (with direct downloads, higher audio quality, RSS feed, no voice-overs, and more goodies). Enjoy! Tracklisting: 00:00 Domased Electronica — Temple Of Art (LoQuai Remix) [Mistique Music] 04:37 The Digital Blonde — Eviense (Original Mix) [JOOF Recordings] 10:10 Biologik — Breaking Through (W...

The show is full of musical discoveries and flashbacks: from the newest releases of the month to my all-time favourite lesser-known tracks. Prepare to get trancey and hypnotised, proper heads-down. Tracklisting: 00:00 Yeadon — Unite (Extended Mix) [FSOE UV] 05:09 Deetech — Trip (Original Mix) [Basica Recordings] 07:58 Trilingo — Get Something (Tim Taste Remix) [Soupherb Records] 12:03 Adrian Hour...

Some tracks of this episode were released five, ten and even fifteen years ago, but even today they sound interesting and fresh. And there is also a wide tempo range from 122 to 143 BPM, so it turned out a quite intense! Tracklisting: 00:00 Michael A — Slow (Andrea Cassino Remix) [Soundteller] 03:08 Amir Hussain — Dharma (Original Mix) [FSOE Parallels] 07:49 Rick Pier O'Neil — Rool Into The W...

A heads-down journey from deep progressive house to pounding techno. Tracklisting: 00:00 Milkwish — Avalon (Quivver Remix) [Songspire Records] 04:38 Ioan Gamboa — Karla (Soulwerk Remix) [Replug] 09:47 Marcus Decay — Shadows & Mirrors (Original Mix) [Noreira records] 14:38 Kase Kochen — Monstera (Biomass Remix) [Bassic Records] 18:13 Enlusion, Subtara — Dark Horizons (Original Mix) [Forescape D...

Heads-down grooves all the way! Tracklisting: 00:00 Phonic Scoupe — Guarana (Original Mix) [Stripped Recordings] 04:55 Rick Pier O'Neil — Mul (Jeremy Rowlett Remix) [Forescape Digital] 07:29 ID — ID 11:04 Boho — Jack Black (Original Mix) [Senso Sounds] 14:54 Mikael Jonasson, Sasha Carassi — Void (Original Mix) [Phobiq] 18:19 Tom Laws — Nothing To Hide (Original Mix) [Respekt Recordings] 20:06...

Secret IDs and techno-trancey vibes. 00:00 ID — ID [JOOF Aura] 04:53 ID — ID [JOOF Aura] 08:44 Subtara — Atomic Energy (Original Mix) [Forescape Digital] 12:50 Cirez D — The Raid (Original Mix) [Mouseville] 16:25 Citizen Kain — The Elephant (Cosmic Boys Remix) [BluFin] 19:40 Carlos Manaca — Something Bad (Remastered) [Transmit Recordings] 24:29 Ben Tax — Here Now (Original Mix) [mTechno Records] 2...

This episode goes deeeep. Tracklisting: 00:00 Mike Rish — Strive (Original Mix) [Ugenius Music] 06:18 Luis M — Embrace The Fear (Original Mix) [Digital Structures] 11:26 Scanfix — Clouds (Original Mix) [Forescape Digital] 19:09 Kalden Bess — Midnight Train (Original Mix) [Extravaganza] 23:13 AlBird — Kestrel (Tomas Otero Remix) [Ballroom Records] 27:16 Kalden Bess — Animal (Rino Cerrone Remix) [Gr...

An extended, 2-hour episode (because why not!). Tracklisting: 0:00:00 Andre Sobota — White Pearl (Original Mix) [Flow Vinyl] 0:04:42 Ziger — Lost (Original Mix) [Beat Boutique] 0:07:50 Ad Brown — Calibre (Solid Stone Remix) [Yin] 0:11:43 Kassey Voorn — Search And Destroy (SQL Remix) [Gem Records] 0:16:37 DNYO — Reaction (Quivver Edit) [Controlled Substance] 0:19:12 Dylhen — Lucid (Extended Mix) [F...

Techno and techno-trance. Tracklistings: 00:00 Raul Young — G.A.D. (Original Mix) [Loose Records] 04:36 Filterheadz — Tension (Original Mix) [Agile Recordings] 08:52 Balthazar, Jackrock — Skyline Allure (Original Mix) [Terminal M] 12:22 David Granha, Hollen — Try To Do It (Original Mix) [Unrilis] 16:31 Filterheadz — Rapture (Original Mix) [Agile Recordings] 20:46 Fabrizio Carioni — Ten Days Of Rai...

Tracklisting: 00:00 Futur-E — Acrobat (Original Mix) [Movement Recordings] 05:08 Mr Bizz — Flash (Original Club Mix) [Toolroom Records] 07:57 Matt Lange, Kerry Leva — Inverse (Original Mix) [Anjunadeep] 11:02 Rick Pier O'Neil — Cancun (Dimuth K Remix) [Yang] 14:58 Solid Stone — 606 (Original Mix) [Coldharbour Recordings] 18:02 Simon Berry — Rogue Planet (Torsten Fassbender Remix) [Platipus Re...

From Progressive House to Techno. Tracklisting: 00:00 James Monro — Drift (Tim Penner Remix) [Proton Music] 05:55 Luzon — The Baguio Track (Victor Ruiz Remix) [Yoshitoshi Recordings] 09:15 Roby M Rage — Sunrise Comes (Original Mix) [JOOF Aura] 12:04 Metodi Hristov — Eon (Original Mix) [Terminal M] 16:25 The YellowHeads — Hubble (Original Mix) [Reload Black Label] 20:45 Desna — Jugar (Sudo Remix) [...

Tracklisting: 00:00 Mir Omar — Until November (Paul Angelo & Don Argento Remix) 3rd Avenue 04:45 Nosh & SJ — 17.17 (Ziger Remix) Eat My Hat Music 09:23 Cosmithex — Explain This (Original Mix) JOOF Recordings 14:02 ID — ID JOOF Recordings 17:07 ID — ID JOOF Recordings 21:30 Relaunch — Anja (Riddle Message Edit) Bonzai 27:06 ID — ID JOOF Recordings 31:12 Valerio Panizio — Into The Darkness (...