AJAY C: Recent Episodes
AJAY C
AJAY C has had a love for music since the early nineties. Digging through his brothers cassette tapes listening to Gangsta Rap – ICE T – NWA – PUBLIC ENEMY. Around this era is when AJAY C started hitting up the INFAMOUS underage nightclub scene in Glasgow – ARCHAOS -THE SUB CLUB – THE TUNNEL.
Fascinated by the dance scene and his love of buying vinyl, led him to get his first set of decks when he was 16. Experiencing the clubbing haven at THE ARCHES, Glasgow and falling in love with Trance, House and Techno. Raving week in and week out to the likes of MAURO PICOTTO – BEN SIMS – CARL COX – LAURENT GARNIER – ROBERT HOOD. A large influence on the WAX he was buying and hosting parties around discotheques in Glasgow.
With over two decades of experience under his belt. NOW, If he’s not locking down the INFAMOUS AFTERS in Glasgow. You can can catch him warming up for special guests like Paul Birken, Thomas Schumacher and The Yellowheads. Still to this day he has a love for VINYL and now is the RESIDENT DJ and HEAD HONCHO of Glasgow underground outfit TAIKANO. Hosting upcoming cutting edge international and local talent.
Expect him to take you on a musical journey dropping Techno, Acid, House, Rave, EBM and Hard Trance along the way.
A 20 min 3 Deck vinyl + CDJ master mix of ACID // RAVE // TECHNO for Riverside 2023 DJ Competition. Enjoy the ride!!!!TRACKLIST :1. EMMANUEL TOP - "TURKISH BAZZAR" [T.P.H REMIX]2. LEE HOLMAN - "FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON"3. INSOLATE - "FLARE"4. TEENAGE MUTANTS HEERHORST & PETER PAHN "DARK CLOUDS"5. AMAZING BLAZE - "GOT THE VIBE"6. AMAZING BLAZE - "ON THE GRIND"7. VILCHEZZ -"ESKORBUTO"
Here is my submission for the RE/FORM Festival DJ comp. A journey through ACID - TRANCE - TECHNO - RAVE. Enjoy!!!
AJAY C returns with an explosive mix of the hottest WAX. Expect destructive ammunition from MRD - TRYM - REGENT - SLAM - CHARLOTTE DE WITTE - AMELIE LENS - ALIGNMENT an a whole load a more BOMBS!!!!
AJAY C DJ ENTRY FOR TLF DJ COMP TO WARM UP FOR GARY BECK AND MARK BROOM @ TUNNELS ABERDEEN.
AJAY C entry for the PLATFORM 18 DJ competition for the opportunity to warm up for Gary Beck @ ROOM 2 for the P18 After Party.
High energy, super fuelled octane mix of ACID - TECHNO - RAVE - TRANCE influenced melodies. TRACKLIST 1.
With the Night Life finally back in action in Scotland. Here's a little something from TAIKANO BOSS/RESIDENT DJ AJAY C to get you geared up for their upcoming TAKEOVER of STEREO Glasgow in the Spring/Summer this year.
- SRVD – “ELEVATE”
- DEAS – “CONFUSSION”
- SHLOMI ABER – “TILIM AT NIGHT”
- OLIVER ROSEMANN – “SUNRISE HOUSE SONGEA”
- 0 PHASE & RODHAD – “190319”
- JD – “BACK TO THE REALM”
- DAX J – “ESCAPE THE SYSTEM” (SLAM REMIX)
- U.R.TRAX – “I NEED THE RUSH” (INTENSE MIX)
- AADJA – “FALLING IN A DREAM”
- EPISODE 1 – “SEQUENTIAL LOOP” 11 MIDNIGHT MENACE – “TRANCE SORCERY”
- DAX J - “UNIVERSAL FUTURE SOUND”
- SCHWEFELGELB – “LICHTENBERG-FIGUR”
- CLERIC – “RESTORE”
- HILLTOWN DISCO “ANAWAS”
AJAY C's entry for INTERCHANGE'S DJ COMPETITION to warm up for PUBLIC ENERGY(SPEEDY J). When they host him @ ROOM 2 in DEC 2021. Weaponry from the likes of CLERIC * SETAOC MASS - 999999999 - DJ SAVAGE - PERC - ANCIENT METHODS - CO-ACCUSED!!!
ENJOY and like and share the love!!! >>> AJAY C
FARNAZ has put together a killer hour of explosive bomb's to get us all geared up for TAIKANO presents LOCAL HEROES @ CLUB 69 in Paisley Saturday 13th November 2021.
ENJOY!!!
AJAY C returns with the final instalment of the RAVE series. Expect ACID/RAVE/TECHNO/TRANCE in the mix. Serious ammunition from VOID 11 - TRYM - Alignment - Charlotte De Witte - MRD - Airod - Sam Paganini - Radio Slave.
TRACKLIST:
- TRYM – “Rainbow”
- ALIGNMENT – “Reverberated”
- RIKHTER – “Khas”
- AIROD -”Venom”
- THOMAS SCHUMACHER – “Feist”
- SAM PAGANINI – “Kubrix”
- RADIO SLAVE – “Live My Life”
- FRANK BIAZZI – “Fiction”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “Common Era”
- JOY HAUSER – “Molly”
- ROBERT S – “Acid Was My School”
- FELICIE – “The Devil Himself”
- AHL IVER – “Haunted Patterns”
- ALIGNMENT – “Dark Space”
- SHDW & OBSCURE SHAPE – “Leiser Zorn”
- THAM – “Aiming For The Innocent”
- GRACE DAHL – “Vermilion Empire”
- MRD – “Superwoman 2.0”
- REMY-X – “Take Two”
- SHDW & OBSCURE SHAPE – “Der Weg Des Kriegers”
- VOID 11 – “Loyalty is Royalty”
- JONES & STEPHENSON – “The First Rebirth” [Reinier Zonneveld Remix]
- SUGAR – “Kværkhegn”
AJAY C is back with an explosive RAVE vinyl Mix with 63 minutes of non stop bombs. Nuclear warheads from TRYM - JKS - CHARLOTTE DE WITTE - SLAM - ALIGNMENT - 999999999 - KLANGKUENSTLER >>>
- TRYM – “PAIN” [MILLENIUM EP]
- JAY LUMEN – “FRONTLINE”
- SLAM – “CAPTURE”
- REGAL – “FUCK MAKING LOVE”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “THERE’S NO ONE LEFT TO TRUST”
- ALIGNMENT - “DISTANCE”
- GAETEK – “THE ADVANCED SERIES VOL 2 (KEN ISHII RE-EDIT)
- PUSH – “STRANGE WORLD” (JOYHAUSER REMIX)
- TRYM – “DREAM” (ORIGINAL MIX)
- 999999999 – “ICH GLAUBE ICH SPINNE”
- LUCA AGNELLI – “X221”
- JKS – “WANNA BE WITH YOU”
- UFO95 – “SHOULD I GO”
- REMKO BEEKWILDER – “GODDESS OF VICE”
- KLANGKUENSTLER – “IHR WERDET WEINEN”
- PUSH - "MIDNIGHT RUSH"
The latest VINYL mix from TAIKANO BOSS AJAY C. Including the hottest WAX from ANETHA - AMELIE LENS - CHARLOTTE DE WITTE - THOMAS SCHUMACHER - TRYM - JKS - LUCA AGNELLI - HECTOR OAKS!!! High octane no holding back RAVE!!!!!!
- ASQUITH – “CRUSH”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “PRESSURE”
- AMELIE LENS – “THE FUTURE”
- DIMI – “FACE DOWN”
- PAVEL K. NOVALIS – “OPENING THE WAY”
- PEDER MANNERFELT – “THE B 2.0”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “TIME”
- ACIDWORX – “ACID 10” [TRACK 1]
- CHERYMOON TRAX – “HOUSE OF HOUSE” [THOMAS SCHUMACHER REMIX]
- TRYM – “FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “THE WORLD INSIDE”
- JOYHAUSER – “HYRDOCHLORIDE”
- UFO95 & ANETHA – “ON/OFFLINE”
- AD NAUSEAM – “THE OUTER LIMITS”
- THOMAS SCHUMACHER – “AKIN”
- AMELIE LENS – “HIGHER”
- PUSH – “UNIVERSAL NATION” [FERRY CORSTEN REMIX]
- RIKHTER – “DISSOLUTION”
- ALIGNMENT – “INFINITY”
- LUCA AGNELLI – “K666”
- TRYM – “PANDORA”
- HECTOR OAKS aka DJ KAOS11 – “NO DARKEST NIGHT WILL SHUT OUR LIGHT”
A VINYL mix with a selection of WAX for the cancelled event TAIKANO presents MARK BROOM @ CLUB 69. A Club Edition mix put together by TAIKANO RESIDENT DJ AJAY C. Expect <><<><>
- UNDERWORLD – “LISTEN TO THEIR NO.”
- ADWER – “MESSING WITH THE DNA”
- KIRK DEGIORGIO – “ASTRAL CELL”
- COSMO KID – “COSMIC MELTDOWN” (ORIGINAL MIX)
- SHLOMI ABER – “PENETRATE THE SYSTEM”
- KEITH CARNAL – “INDEMNIFY”
- BEICO – “NO HUMAN SKY”
- MILO SPYKERS – “ACCELERATOR”
- HADONE & ANETHA - “4PM SNACKS”
- ASSAILANTS – “EFFORT 8”
- I AM BAM – “BERLIN”
- DELIA GONZALEZ & GAVIN RUSSOM – “RELEVEE” (CARL CRAIG REMIX/SLAM REWORK)
- SCHACKE – “FOREVER IN TOTAL NEGATION”
- AMELIE LENS – “HYPNOTIZED” (JOYHAUSER REMIX)
- FARAGGO – “SINNER”
- FARGGO & AMELIE LENS – “JEALOUSY”
- SUGAR – “FAST FORWARD”
- IN VERRUF – “TOO MUCH DMT”
- ALIGNMENT – “TIME”
- GIACOMO RENZI – “KAMIKAZE”
- VIPER DIVA – “BORN TO BE SLYTHERIN’”
- SUGAR – “DOWNWARDS”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “SGADI LI MI”
- möd3rn – “GREEN MALITIA”
- MISSING CHANNEL – “ONSLAUGHT” (FJAAK REMIX)
- MARK BROOM – “NEON”
COVID still running RIOT and our Industry still in full lockdown. AJAY C is back with another explosive isolation mix to keep you RAVING!!! A killer injection including fresh cuts from CHARLOTTE DE WITTE - ANETHA & HADONE - JKS - and many more bombs. ENJOY!!!!
- UNDERWORLD – “BORDER COUNTY”
- JKS – “KEEP ON”
- BALTHAZAR & JACKROCK – “MELODY’S ENEMY – REACH”
- ALIGNMENT – “DISTANCE”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “SGADI LI MI”
- ALIGNMENT – “ALIENIST”
- CHARLOTTE DE WITTE – “RETURN TO NOWHERE”
- HADONE & ANETHA – “4PM SNACKS”
- M.I.K.E – “SUNRISE AT PALAMOS”
- SUGAR – “DOWNARDS”
- EMMANUEL – “SAVAGE”
- KEITH CARNAL – “ZERO TOLERANCE”
- MARK REEVE – “GOLDEN”
- JKS – “FEELIN’”
With COVID running RIOT in our industry, F** up protocol and postponing the rescheduled Record Store Day 2020. AJAY C has put together a "GILLES PETERSON" style vinyl only mix. Not discriminating against any genre (except TECH_HOUSE) taking you a journey through DISCO – ELECTRO – TRANCE – HOUSE - HIP-HOP – TECHNO – SOUL - LEFTFIELD - MINIMAL TECHNO.
Expect to hear killer cuts from CEVIN FISHER - AGORIA - CHEMICAL BROTHERS - BLONDIE - LCD SOUNDSYTEM - CYPRESS HILL - DAVID MORALES - FAITHLESS - MARCEL DETTMANN - CASSIUS - ROSE ROYCE - YVES DERUYTER .
At these testing times AJAY C has raided the TAIKANO vinyl chamber and put together an explosive mix to get you through the "LOCKDOWN". Taking a journey through the depths of ACID - RAVE -TECHNO - TRANCE. Killer tracks from SUGAR & ANETHA - REGAL - MARK BROOM - SRVD - ANNA & KITTEN - KAS:ST - KEITH CARNAL. Belt up and enjoy!!!!!
- SRVD – “BLACK ON BLACK”
- ASSAILANTS – “EFFORT 7”
- KIRK DEGIORGIO – “ARC MODE” [MARK BROOM RMX]
- AITCH & VON WRANGEL – “RHYTHM GANGSTER”
- RUDOSA – “DOMINANCE”
- SCHACKE – “TRAINED TO THE FLOOR”
- SHEKON – “SEPIA”
- REGAL – “NASTY BOYS”
- SPEKTRE – “PLANET NOIR”
- SUGAR – “DOWNWARDS”
- CHERRYMOON TRAX – “THE HOUSE OF HOUSE” [THOMAS SCHUMACHER RMX]
- IN VERRUF - “TOO MUCH DMT”
- ABSL – “ET LE SOLEIL NE VINT PAS”
- JACIDOREX “ACID FLASHBACK”
- DRUG FACE – “CUNT MASTER” [HONEY BONEY MIX BY UBERDRUCK]
- KEITH CARNAL – “SAWMILL”
- DEVELOPER – “HE WAS”
- KEITH CARNAL – “PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE”
- INTROVERSION – “CALL TO ADVENTURE” [KAS:ST RMX]
- GIACOMO RENZI – “MAGNETIC EYES”
- SUGAR & ANETHA – “CANDY FROM STRANGERS”
- ANNA & KITTEN – “FOREVER RAVERS”
- ALIGNMENT – “AUTOMATIC CONTROL”
A promotional mix to get you geared up for TAIKANO's next guest JKS. Provided by hot local talent DENIZENS who is on support duties when JKS makes his CLUB 69 debut. A dark energetic mix with bombs from Ancient Methods - Schwefelgelb - Peryl and some of his own unreleased productions thrown in. Belt up and enjoy the ride!!!!!!!!!!!
- Denizens - Wealth Before Health (Tetraedre Records)
- Blasted - Mad Monkey (Ben techy Remix) (Nodrize Records
- ABSL - K (Blocaus Series)
- Ancient Methods - Immured In Supreme Beliefs (Hospital Productions)
- ILLNURSE - Befriedigung (RAW)
- Schwefelgelb - Fokus (Sarin Remix) (Khemia Records)
- Aux 88 vs Mamwadi - Satan’s Bounce (Sten Dhödh Edit)
- Mab - Why Are You Here
- Peryl - Wir Sind (RND. Records)
- Tim Tama - Unrelenting Assault (RAW)
- BMD-4 - Electric Banger
- Denizens Fraud (Dark Carousel)
- Jacksonic - Thug Loop (Femanyst Re-edit) (Dark Carousel)
A promo mix for upcoming event ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS @ Stereo on 17-11-18. A vinyl only high octane mix bringing you the hottest producers in the game including exclusive Wax from some of my favourite labels. M-PLANT - INVOLVE RECORDS - BEKAUDIO - KOMPAKT - SOMA -DRUMCODE. KRANK UP and ENJOY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1 FLOORPLAN - “CONFESS” (M-PLANT) 2 ADAM BEYER, LAYTON GIORDANI, GREEN VELVET - “SPACE DATE” (DRUMCODE) 3 999999999 - “LOVE 4 RAVE” (NINETIMESNIENE) 4 GARY BECK - “BONKERS BUS” (BEKAUDIO) 5 ANTN - “BOSSA NOVA” [UNDER BLACK HELMET REMIX] (COUNTERWEIGHT) 6 MISSING CHANNEL - “ONSLAUGHT” [FJAAK REMIX] (FJAAK) 7 ASSAILANTS - “EFFORT 1” (OBSCURITY IS INFINITE HOLLAND) 8 CHARLOTTE DE WITTE - “VOICES OF THE ANCIENTS” [KEITH CARNAL REMIX] (MARY GO WILD) 9 ANETHA - “RETURN TICKET” (OAKS) 10 BLICZ - “JUNGLE ALERT” (INVOLVE RECORDS) 11 ANNA - “HIDDEN BEAUTIES” (KOMPAKT) 12 WEHBBA - “CATARSE” (DRUMCODE) 13 DELIA GONZALEZ & GAVIN RUSSOM - “RELEVEE” [CARL CRAIG REMIX/SLAM REWORK] (SOMA) 14 DAVE CLARKE - “BEFORE I WAS SO RUDELY INTERRUPTED PART1” (ICRUNCH.COM)
💥💥💥💥 MIX INCOMMING!!!!
Here is a sample of what to expect when AJAY C (Ajay Chand) enters the Stereo Cafe Bar basement for Taikano presents Module One (JJ & Connor) on Saturday 7th April. A eclectic mix of House, Acid and Techno. Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!
001 – Tanera – “Brutalized” (White) 002 – Robert Hood // Floorplan – “The Heavens & Earth” (@M-Plant Music) 003 – Regal – “Chaos” (Involve Records) 004 – Obscure Shape & SHDW – “ Am ende der welt” (Rekids) 005 – Floorplan – “Wall to Wall” (M-Plant Music) 006 – David Tamessi – “Berghain” (Spartaque Remix) (Neuhain) 007 – Victor Ruiz & Thomas Schumacher – “Tumbleweed” (Electric Ballroom) 008 – Secluded – “Round 12” (SLEAZE) 009 – Flug – “I Like Stress” (100%Pure) 010 – Amotik – “Chaubis” (AMOTIK) 011 – Wehbba – “Fake” (Drumcode) 012 – Amotik – “Ath” (AMOTIK)
For this mix I have selected wax from some of my favourite producers. Including Explosive Bombs I have been dropping @ my gigs in 2017. In the mix Robert Hood, Regal, Cleric, Thomas Schumacher, COSMIN TRG, Victor Ruiz and Point Blank.
- COSMIN TRG – “In Your Body”
- Amelie Lens _ “Stay With Me”
- Dustin Zahn – “Miss You” (Truncate Remix)
- Thomas Schumacher – “Stella”
- MOBY – “GO” (Victor Ruiz Remix)
- Cleric – “2nd Limit”
- Thomas Schumacher – “Unconfused”
- PERC – “Look What Your Love Has Done To Me”
- Emmanuel Top – “Acid Phase”
- Point Blank – “Meng’s Theme” (Joey Beltram Remix)
- Robert Hood – “Nephesh”
- 2001 AND ONE – “Kawasaki”
- Keith Carnal – “Illusion”
- Regal – “Repeat”
An explosive taste of what to expect from our next guest @ Tiakano - CRAE. Expect tracks from Spartaque, Dave Sinner, Spektre, Whyz Noise and many more.
A Vinyl only full on Techno mix with Acid influences including Hot Wax from Cleric, COSMIN TRG, Emmanuel Top, Charlotte De Witte, Slam and Regal.
- COSMIN TRG - "IN YOUR BODY" (White)
- Emmanuel Top - "Turkish Bazar" (t:classixx)
- Boston 168 - "Black Hole" (involve 009)
- Charlotte De Witte - "Trip" (TWR72 remix) (OFF)
- Cleric - "2nd Limit" (unknown)
- Regal - "Pulzar" (involve 001)
- Slam - "Vapour" (Soma Track Series Vol 5)
- Mario Piu' presents... Dj Arabesque - "Serendipity" (Dj Arabesque Mix) (Nukleuz)
- Regal - "Did you See It?" (Figure)
- Charlotte De Witte - "Closer" (mary go wild)
- VIctor Ruiz & Thomas Schumacher - "Tumbleweed" (EBR)
- Cleric - "Turbine" (Figure)
- Jeroen Search - "Reduced External Awareness" (Dynamic Reflection)
- Ben Sims - "Gamma Ray Subway" (Deeply Rooted)
- AweX - "It's our Future" (Thomas Schumacher Remix) (sweat lodge)
A re-edited version of my 4am mix for the Apache Afterhours @ The African Arts Centre. Hot wax from Jeroen Search, Juan Sanchez, Gary Beck, Egyptian Empire, Amelie Lens & Furrago, Anetha, Robert Hood, Dj Sandy and Sandrien.
A teaser mix from Pyramatrix Boss Ewan Storie for our Upcoming Afterparty. No Holds barred Techno.
A full on Techno/House mix with a selection of records purchased on Record Store Day April 17. Techno provided from Old School Veterans Dave Clarke, Ritchie Hawtin, Joey Beltram, The Surgeon, Ben Sims and Planetary Assault Systems.
A 3 Deck Vinyl only Techno mix. Including hot wax from Deep'a & Biri, Slam, Robert Hood and Enrico Sanguiliano.
An Energetic 3 Deck Vinyl only Techno Mix recorded for No Signal Podcast on Fnoob Radio.
Expect Explosive Bombs from the likes of David Temessi & Giovanni Carozza, Deep'a & Biri , Floorplan, Enrico Sangiuliano and Dax J.
A 3 Deck Vinyl only Banging Techno Mix. Track list Below:
- 4NYON3 - Atocha
- Enrico Sangiuliano - Moon Rocks
- SLAM - Take You There
- Gary Beck - Red
- Traumer - Shuttering
- Floorplan - Wall to Wall
- Traumer - Wasp
- Mumbia Silence - Black Hole (Floorplan Remix)
- Mike Gervais - Relax
- Gary Beck - BC5
- Floorplan - Higher (Ben Sims Remix)
- Mr G - Pan Pacific
- Robert Hood - Protien Value (Edit 2)
- Roger Van Lunter - Zeroz-On (Fobidden Colours of Edit)
A vinyl only Techno Promo mix for our upcoming Apache gig in The Classic Grand. Hot wax from the likes of Gary Beck, Floorplan, Jonas Kopp, Paris Mitchel and KiNK to keep you Stomping.