Author: Iain Mac

Clandestino 112 – Peak & Swift

Custodians of one of Berlin’s most revered and important dance clubs Wilde Renate; it is a pleasure to welcome Peak & Swift to the mix series. As well holding down DJ residencies, Jan and Bene are responsible for musical policy and the venues’ unique art direction helping Renate grow into the world-renowned underground mecca it […]

Clandestino 112 – Peak & Swift

Custodians of one of Berlin’s most revered and important dance clubs Wilde Renate; it is a pleasure to welcome Peak & Swift to the mix series. As well holding down DJ residencies, Jan and Bene are responsible for musical policy and the venues’ unique art direction helping Renate grow into the world-renowned underground mecca it […]

Clandestino 111 – Live at Alfresco Festival

It’s been a while since we put any of our own mixes out on the podcast so here’s something a little special. Last weekend we were delighted to be on the line up for Alfresco Festival in Kent. It’s a fantastically curated gathering run with passion and an impeccable music policy. We were honoured to […]

Clandestino 110 – Modern Magic

A warm welcome to Dublin’s Modern Magic Records. This mix closely follows thier second release from DMX Krew. The Rephlex veteran and his arsenal of machines have touched on acid, electro, boogie, synth pop, techno, IDM, Italo disco and house of many different shades over the years. With their second record just hitting the shops […]

Clandestino 109 – Kito Jempere

With new album ‘Sea Monster’ on Hell Yeah Recordings gaining global plaudits, it is with great pleasure we welcome versatile St Petersburg DJ & Producer Kito Jempere to the Clandestino mix series. @kitojempere

Clandestino 108 – Hove

A lovely unique mix from Zurich based Hove this week. Running the Light of Other Days label with Le Frère, their aim is to promote forward thinking innovative sounds. Their next release from Miajica should be out in June, followed by a mouthwatering remix EP featuring Clandestino heroes Unknown Mobile, Lexx, Kjebelos and Jack Pattern […]

Clandestino 107 – Bawrut

Since exploding onto the scene in late 2015 with his massive ‘Ciquita’ release on his Silencio imprint, easily one of our most played records in our live sets, Madrid based Italian DJ and producer Bawrut has quickly found a steady following, not least among such diverse luminaries as Erol Alkan, Jackmaster and Alfredo with his […]

Clandestino 106 – Bézier

As one of the founding members of San Francisco’s riotous party squad Honey Soundsystem, Robert Yang has more recently been traversing the globe with his Bézier project; laying waste to dance floors with his unique blend of energetic mutant funk. Here he compiles a heart racing selection of records collected on his recent tour. @bezier

Clandestino 105 – Universal Cave

A warm welcome to Philadelphia collective Shawn Ryan, Ryan Todd and Brian Hart Cassidy who together as Universal Cave produce super fresh DJ mixes; pushing eclectic yet pure dance floor feels while applying their mantra of ‘forward, deep and free’. Be sure to check their label too. @universalcave

Clandestino 104 – Niro

Deep and colourful sounds from Niro this week. Heading up the PADS and Unclear Records imprints, Italy’s Niro believes that music is communication and all the vibrations and notes within are an integrating part in enabling the production of sound. Be sure to check out his new P Connection EP on Fred P’s Boards label. […]

Clandestino 103 – Rothmans

A special extended episode this week as Rothmans return to showcase a 2 hour session of music that has shaped their residency at Buyers Club in Liverpool over the last few month’s. Quite the journey this one; no sonic stone is left unturned. Rothmans continue to consistently put out high quality vinyl only releases. Look […]

Clandestino 102 – Sinchi Collective

Amsterdam based Sinchi Collective are our welcome podcast guests this week. In addition to throwing parties in the ‘Dam and releasing music through Night Noise; they also run the admirable Sinchi Tribe. A not-for-profit enterprise which promotes human rights and the preservation of indigenous culture.

Clandestino 101 – Reza Athar

A welcome return to Reza Athar who contributes his second mix for Clandestino. This time out Reza compiles a deeper, more exploratory extended session. With a keen eye for interesting tracks and killer playlists, Reza has carved out quite a name for himself and can now been found playing regularly at discerning clubs across Europe. […]

Clandestino 100 – JD Twitch / Optimo

And so we come to our 100th episode. We have been lucky enough to have showcased some incredible mixes since we started; it’s truly been a pleasure to feature established guests as well as giving a platform to lesser known names. For this milestone mix we always had a particular guest in mind and we’re […]

Clandestino 099 – Belfast Music Club

Belfast Music Club came to our attention with their frequent series of eclectic live shows on Belfast Underground Radio; showcasing a melting pot of cosmic disco, psyche, balearic beat, post punk and whatever fits their shapeshifting style. They also run parties in the city at The Hudson and Woodworkers venues, with nothing short of exquisite […]

Clandestino 098 – Plastic Fantastic

John Clements and Eirik Wulff make up the Anglo-Norwegian duo Plastic Fantastic; an outfit responsible for dreamy, blissed out cuts on Aficionado, Night Noise and Los Grandes Recordings. Their mix for Clandestino takes a step back from their more natural ambient sounds and makes seductive eyes at the dance floor… @plasticfantasticofficial

Clandestino 097 – Aimes

Starting off our 2017 series with a woozy, hazy blend of cosmic, strung out disco and slow burning house touches is Aimes; production moniker and musical alter ego of Alabama born, Brooklyn resident Aman Ellis. A busy output has seen him release with Clandestino homies Rothmans and Nang plus regular EP’s for Pole Position and […]