Posts Tagged ‘techno’

why not join us today for Techno Time on www.bigbeatsradio.co.uk from 4-6pm with a very special guest mix from Andy Spliffy B Garrett , its about time we had him on and it wont be the last !
DJ Spliffy B (Acid Assault, Rebellion Techno, Mix Hit Radio, Dirty As Funk, Reykjavik Underground, Planet Techno, FOD, Wikid Bones, Total Loss, Beyond Control, Open Source, TNZN, Sick Beatz)
As a DJ SpliffyB is a DJ/Producer who plays a very eclectic range of music from blues to Gabber. He is known for playing gems that are lesser known as well as well known classics.
30th September 2022 saw Spliffy B’s 22nd year since he promoted & played his first event. During this time he has played with various very well established DJs. As a promotor he likes to push new DJs as well DJs who are well known within the underground scene.
Spliffy has had several releases, most notably Planet Techno 11 in 2017 which was a vinyl release where Biri & The Geezer remixed 2 of his tracks and engineered by Sterling Moss. Spliffy has also had releases on Wikid Bones Records, Total Loss records which got into the top 2 on 909London charts. He has also had a release on the now defunct Dutch Trance Records.
DJ Spliffy B started DJing at squat parties in 2000 around Dorset and Hampshire, such as Hursley Fields. He then started playing in clubs in 2002. Between 2002 and 2018 Spliffy was playing in various places mainly in squat parties around UK. In that time he did play a few sets in other countries including Germany, Netherlands and Belgium. In November 2013 Spliffy was ‘Special Guest DJ for Smash Techno in club 414. Spliffy B has also played on Peppermill in Heerlen.
In 2004 Spliffy B amongst other events he was promoting he promoted DNA with DJ Slimz. DNA was a hard house and drum n bass event based in the Firestation in Dorchester, Dorset.
Between 2008 and 2011 due to personal reasons he only played a few sets, one of which was on Weymouth Beach.
After 2015 Spliffy B made a slow shift to focusing more on Online radio due to supporting his late wife ongoing health situation. Spliffy at the moment is completely Online radio, but hopes to venture back into live environments moving forwards.
In 2017 from an idea that was spawned from his late wife to do a techno fundraver. Wayeta, Ronnie Grafter and Spliffy hosted the 1st Sick Beatz Fundraver raising money and awareness of MS Society. This is now an annual event in November which is extremely well supported.
Over the years as well as playing clubs he has been very active on the online radio circuit. Over the past 15 years it hasn’t been uncommon for him to be playing 3, 4 or even 5 shows a week. At times it has been over 15 in a week!
Currently Spliffy B has residencies for Mix Hit Radio, Dirty As Funk, Reykjavik Undergound, FOD, Beyond Control, TNZN plus more plus regular guest DJ sets most notably on Open Source. Spliffy B also promotes events currently Acid Assault which covers all areas of Acid, and Rebellion Techno covering various areas of Techno. For the past 4 years Spliffy B has been running multigenre evening radio shows on Tuesday Evenings on Mix Hit Radio.
He has also been ‘Special guest’ at the highly regarded Smash Techno (November 2013), Club 414, Brixton. and has recently played in Homegrown, in Bar Iguana & Facebar
To book Spliffy B contact Andy on info@spliffyb.com

Events page : https://facebook.com/events/s/family-groove/888578815923980/

Tickets : https://accessallareas.org/event/family-groove/

FAMILY GROOVE: LONDON REUNITED SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2023 AT 11 PM – 8 AM

Tickets https://accessallareas.org/event/family-groove/

Thank you for the full support of Twisted, Underground Sound, Manik, Malfaiteurs Stay Up Forever, Smitten and all of the underground sound systems, record labels, shops, DJs & producers from around the world. The first Family Groove was Thursday 20 December 2001@ George IV This means we celebrate over 20 years of friendship, music, underground culture and the memories of our friends…now and for the rest of our lives.

ROOM 1 : Techno / Hard Techno / Acid

PETDuo (Cause Records, Yam Agency, Brazil/Germany)

Chris Liberator(Stay Up Forever,London)

Minopolska (Yam Agency Belgium )

Mara Bruiser (Techno Route, Brazil)

Zebedee(Rebeltek, London)

Pat Hurley (Open Source, London)

Aston Martin (Manik Sound, London)

Spinhell (NBT Sound System, Italy)

Trish (Bristol)

ROOM 2: Wonk / Funk / 70s, 80s / Party Trax

Mark Kelly (Special Needs Disco, London)

Haylo S Boom (Manik Sound, London)

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After party will be announced on the evening of the event. More Sound Systems RBC

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Transcript

Spliffy B – Rebellion Techno – 22/12/22

John Beltran – Ten Days Of Blue (FULL ALBUM) | A Techno Masterpiece

Are you a fan of Techno music? If so, you’re in for a treat with John Beltran’s “Ten Days Of Blue”! This album, released in 1996 by Peacefrog Records, is a true gem in the world of electronic music. Let’s dive into what makes this album so special and why it’s a must-listen for any Techno enthusiast.

A Journey Through Soundscapes

“Ten Days Of Blue” is a journey through various soundscapes, blending ambient, downtempo, and Techno elements. Each track takes you on a unique auditory adventure, from the ethereal “Flex” to the dreamy “Collage Of Dreams” and the rhythmic “Gutaris Breeze (6000 Km To Amsterdam)”1.

Track by Track Breakdown

1. Flex – A smooth, mellow start to the album, setting the tone for what’s to come.
2. Collage Of Dreams – A mesmerizing track that combines ambient sounds with a subtle beat.
3. Gutaris Breeze (6000 Km To Amsterdam) – A rhythmic journey that transports you to Amsterdam with its pulsating beats.
4. Ten Days Of Blue – The title track, a deep and immersive Techno experience.
5. Venim And Wonder – A track that balances intensity with moments of calm.
6. Deluge – A powerful track with a strong beat, perfect for the dance floor.
7. Decembers Tragedy – A hauntingly beautiful track that evokes deep emotions.
8. Soft Summer – A lighter, more relaxed track, perfect for winding down.
9. Collage Of Dreams (Outro) – A fitting end to the album, bringing back elements from the second track.

Why You Should Listen

If you’re a fan of Techno music, “Ten Days Of Blue” is a must-have in your collection. John Beltran’s ability to blend different genres and create a cohesive listening experience is truly impressive. Whether you’re looking for something to relax to or to energize your dance floor, this album has it all.

Connect with John Beltran

For more of John Beltran’s music, you can check out his official website, social media profiles, and streaming platforms. Don’t miss out on his other incredible works that showcase his talent and creativity.

Conclusion

“Ten Days Of Blue” by John Beltran is a timeless Techno album that continues to captivate listeners. Its unique blend of ambient and Techno sounds makes it a standout in the genre. Give it a listen and let the music take you on a journey you won’t forget.