A successful DJ and producer, co-owner of the irrepressible Soweso record label with fellow Dutchman Lauhaus, and constantly striving for the highest level of quality throughout everything he does; Liron van Daalen aka Kabale und Liebe rises up to become one of Holland's most exciting and reputable electronic music artists. He tours and plays relentlessly while constently releasing on labels such as Remote area, Souvenir Plus and Rejected. A return to spinning vinyl has helped to inject a health...
Sep 16, 2014•1 hr 6 min
It's non other than our very own Phil, mixing things up for our next installment! Born with a weird haircut, a dream to be a Lego engineer, he started spinning at local pubs and clubs before joining the leading radio station & promoter in the region Mix FM; playing alongside electronic music heavyweights Tale Of Us, Lee Foss, Marco Carola and Apollonia to name just a few. His sound is a mixture of raw & emotive sound, distinctively recognized by its deep funky instrumentation - and old s...
Aug 01, 2014•53 min
Re.You on mix duties this month, delivering another high caliber installment for the series. Firmly Berlin-based, he started his career performing live - with Rampa - then moved into DJing; his prolific release schedule continues unabated with solid tracks and remixes on Mobilee, Cocoon, Souvenir and Keinemusik with plenty more to come in the pipeline! Another great mix for the summer!
Jul 03, 2014•1 hr
We welcome DJ Herr to our already extensive podcast roster! One of the FACT Worldwide key figures, his exquisite taste as a music selector made him one of the most sought after DJs in the city: his stylistic versatility allows him to cook flawless sets and tunes, right in between undergound sonorities, ranging from organic house to solid techno. Enjoy!
Jun 03, 2014•1 hr
Almost halfway through the year, we got a super slick mix coming up from Prompt: a producer who has managed to combine his classical music trainings with a love for all things electronic. He has created an entirely unique musical style that has seen him releasing on labels such as Highgrade, Souvenir, 7Noise and Soma since 1996, gaining widespread supported by world renowned players. Indulge in Prompt’s unique sound on this special episode!
May 02, 2014•1 hr 10 min
Originated in Naples in 2008, Konstress is an Italian electronic music duo extraordinaire: with a handful of digital and 12" releases on Viva Music, Moan, Hypergroove and Italo Business to name just a few, their passion for music comes without any restriction. The evolution and refinement of Konstress musical tastes bring the two friends to come closer together, creating their own sound full of deep and tech touches, always keeping dynamism and freshness that identify them. Recently they became ...
Mar 31, 2014•1 hr 13 min
Signal Deluxe delivers a tasty sonic instalment for this episode of Beirut In the Mix! With more than 15 years of musical career, Valeria and Jerga - Blaq Records and Panta Muzik head honchos - have toured European festivals and clubs, critically acclaimed for the freshness of their beats. They have released solid EPs on labels such as persona, revolver, fade and sounds of earth to name a few. Turn up the volume!
Mar 01, 2014•1 hr 1 min
This saturday on the show it's episode #350, and we're here to celebrate! Ronin & Nesta invite creative mastermind trio, Wareika, taking control of the decks. Always maintaining intellect depth and dynamism in their compositions, their productions are highly regarded, including albums, singles and remixes on labels like Visionquest, Perlon, Circus Company and Eskimo; all ranging from Balearic to deep Techno, jazzy House sounds and from Balkan-Jazz to dubby riddims. There are many more horizo...
Feb 01, 2014•1 hr 16 min
Another year, another blessing... Ronin & Nesta start off 2014 with a very special guestmix straight from cold and snowy Montreal: we're calling Mr. Ohm Hourani! With solid releases on Microzoo, Casbour and Bad Pony Records, Ohm has drawn immediate support from major artists on the international circuit while playing the best clubs in both Montreal and the Middle-East. With a big ambition and a small ego (The way we like it!), he is an accomplished sound engineer, music producer, live set pe...
Jan 07, 2014•1 hr
No better way to end up the year than with a special guestmix from the heart of the Earth, Egypt. Ronin & Nesta calling DJ/Producer Baher to deliver this special guestmix: resident at one of the most respected club nights in Cairo "Nacelle House Sessions", his unpredictable selection of tracks and keen ear for blending house music keeps the crowd on the dancefloor roaring for more! Not only that, his productions gained international support from the likes of Hernan Cattaneo, Wehbba, Balcazar...
Dec 08, 2013•1 hr 4 min
For instalment #337, Ronin & Nesta invite the notorious Unleash London residents Daylomar to the show: Daylomar have steadily grown to become one of London’s most exciting DJ duos through their residency at the notorious Unleash parties in London, having performed alongside a roster of inspiring artists, including Derrick May, Martin Buttrich and Lee Burridge to name a few. With scheduled releases with several underground labels, 2013 is set to be their defining year.
Nov 05, 2013•58 min
For this episode, Ronin & Nesta invite Mr. Grego G from Paris, laying down his mesmerizing sound on the show. Enjoy!
Oct 22, 2013•1 hr
The long awaited Creamfields Beirut weekend is here, and to celebrate, we got non other than man of the moment Seth Troxler aka the naked man: a gift to Detroit techno, Seth has gone on to ignite the world of house and techno as a one man show or as 1/4 of Visionquest, playing the most exciting venues and festivals around the globe. Not to forget holding the gold medal at the RA Top 100 DJs poll of 2012. You're in for a good ride!
Sep 17, 2013•1 hr
We are very happy and proud to announce Ronin & Nesta's guest on this week's show: one of the main pillars in electronic music today and a man that needs no introduction, leading up perfectly to his performance at Creamfields Beirut 2013 on September 7. It's Richie Hawtin!
Aug 05, 2013•1 hr 1 min
Building up nicely and smoothly for this Friday night at The Gärten, Ronin & Nesta invite mobilee head honcho Ralf Kollmann to the show: Kollmann earned his stripes within the mid-1990s techno communities of Cologne and Frankfurt, before moving to Berlin in 2002. A meticulous DJ, with infallible technical skills and a record and release collection unparalleled in both depth and magnitude, he is up to showcase his dynamic unique style at The Gärten this Friday, with a very special shootout to...
Jul 08, 2013•59 min
Building up nicely and smoothly for Barcelona in a few weeks, Ronin & Nesta invite German born and Barcelona based DJ/Producer Andre Buljat to the show: influenced from Detroit's atmospherics, Berlin's clinical precision and Chicago's raw energy, Andre carved himself a solid reputation inviting DJs from all 4 corners of the world to his club nights and releasing dancefloor fillers on labels such as time has changed, microzoo and Indigo Raw to name a few.. Always moving forward, he is poised ...
Jun 01, 2013•1 hr 3 min
This week on the show, Ronin & Nesta invite Crosstown Rebels undisputed champ, the one and only Amirali and his cutting edge sound. Following the release of his "In Time" LP on the label last year, Amirali has received much critical acclaim from the dance music scene. He's also described by Resident Advisor as "an example in perfect craftsmanship". Here's his 1 hour guestmix on Beirut In the Mix. Enjoy!
May 04, 2013•1 hr
Standing strong on the iTunes Top 10 music podcasts for almost a year now, Ronin & Nesta invite the Genetikal Twins on this guestmix installment: Indepth MusicRec label heads, Italians Giovanni and Alessandro started their journey in 2005 and released along the way quality productions on labels such as Akbal, Highgrade and Ping Pong. They have also signed Technophile new EP, Nesta new solo production outfit, 'Homegrown' to be released on April 11 with a killer remix from Moodmusic kids Adham...
Apr 06, 2013•1 hr
For this episode, Ronin & Nesta invite one of the most forward thinking techno producers in Amsterdam, that challenges electronic music with a deeper sense of understanding. Yes you heard it right, it's Mr. Frank Haag: with stunning releases on imprints like Serialism and Get the Curse Music, he is the man of the moment! Expect a sophisticated, organic and profound journey. Enjoy!
Mar 05, 2013•58 min
Vinyl-only imprint and DJing partnership between leading house producers Seuil and Le Loup, Hold Youth was formed when the two friends discovered their mutual appreciation for a melange of music and a shared eclectic vision. Drawing inspiration from the old skool pioneers, the open-minded label encompasses house, disco, techno, hip-hop and everything in between. These guys are sure to set the right mood to celebrate Beirut In the Mix #300 with style. Big hugs to everyone: birthday cake!
Feb 20, 2013•54 min
For this episode, Ronin & Nesta welcome Philip Bader, the Berlin based DJ and producer already well known for his releases on Highgrade, Saved and his own label Dantze, found and run together with his friend Niconé. An emblematic figure on the Berlin techno scene, this exclusive mix shows his love for deep minimalistic vibes, condensed rhythms and feathery percussions. Creative, smart and deep. Eargasm!
Feb 02, 2013•1 hr
Having only started cutting his teeth in the production world since 2008, Paul Loraine has had a spectacular string of releases on some of the most renowned labels in the business, with his work finding its way on to an array of underground electronic imprints like Vitalik, Akbal, My Favorite Robot, 1Trax and Indigo Raw. It’s easy to see why Paul’s turning heads world-wide and is a firm favorite within the scene with his natural affinity for house music. Ronin & Nesta invite him to the show...
Jan 07, 2013•1 hr
We have Blond:ish serving up this month guestmix: fueled by their sharp taste-maker instincts and technical flair, Blond:ish has not only charmed the industry masses but set themselves to release on some of the most notable labels around like Noir Music, NM2 and Get Physical. Their sounds are a mix of provocative basslines contrasted with smooth textures and sticky vocals that blend into a genre of house that rebels against being pigeonholed to any specific category. We continue..
Dec 01, 2012•1 hr 3 min
Meet Charlie, Alex, Thomas and Malin. All 4 of them are Lazare Hoche. So, meet Lazare Hoche. Raw and Honest House Music. Simply. On the guestmix this week with Ronin & Nesta.
Nov 03, 2012•1 hr 15 min
Corporate slave by day, DJ by night: some people call it a contradiction, Hisham Zahran calls it getting the best of both worlds. Alongside his Brother and production partner Adham Zahran, Hisham has been consistently seeing releases on labels such as Mood Music, Audio Tonic, White Rabbit Records and many more. We invite him to the show celebrating together 6 years of Beirut In The Mix already.. 6 years?! Yeah, that's pretty exciting.
Oct 05, 2012•1 hr 5 min
For our next episode we welcome Adam Port. Here's the deal: the common contemporary DJ/Producer steals an Underground Resistance-Record from his older brother at the age of 16 (biographical details may vary, not to impair the facts, though), thus presuming to have found the holy grail (what, of course, nobody is claiming to deny). His world is shrinking down to Detroit, Chicago, New York and Berlin within the following years, he’ll equip himself with records and turntables and not look over the ...
Sep 03, 2012•1 hr
Next up we have Audiobirdz on the guestmix! Hailing from Amsterdam, Adam Hamidat & Jeffrey Cruz aka Audiobirdz are excellent producers and DJs; these guys have been making waves lately on labels such as Carnivale, Phat Elephant and Strangelove Records. They are taking control of the show this week with their raw and emotively charged house. Get ready for a promising musical trip coming your way.. straight from the city of lights!
Aug 06, 2012•1 hr 2 min
Without any doubt our Sonar 2012 highlight: born and raised in Istanbul, studied in London, relocated to Paris in 2005, and actually Berlin-Based (ouf!), the unpredictable Tolga Fidan is our guest for this installment.. His musical interest organically morphed into deep techno, signed exclusively with Vakant, and became the label’s youngest-ever artist. Also don't forget to catch him live at the One Night In July party at Sporting Club on Friday the 13th with local heroes Ronin & Nesta, Phil...
Jul 06, 2012•1 hr 8 min
That one has a German twist in it. Berlin Based Gunnar Stiller is Ronin & Nesta guest for this installment: becoming a fixture of the city's underground scene, he quickly gained notoriety playing in clubs like Watergate, Panorama Bar and Bar 25. Stiller’s technique is deep in character, an outward-reaching combination of techno and house with his trademark funk-tinged basslines - and we've witnessed that! He also produces solid dancefloor filler on respected labels like Upon You and Voltage ...
Jun 02, 2012•1 hr
Can't get enough of the Wink don't you? Following his epic marathon set at B 018 on Easter Sunday with Mix FM, it just came naturally to invite him to our next guestmix installment: Philadelphia born and based DJ, Josh Wink is one of the true pioneers of techno, house and allied styles - blurring the definitions... and we're proud to welcome him to the show!
May 04, 2012•1 hr
