the WATCHLIST Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The DJ known as 'the WATCHLIST' and branded mix series called 'VELVET HOUSE CONCEPT' is a Toronto-based house DJ combining a unique blend of progressive/deep house, acid and electronica with classic house melodies and vocals. Toronto-based house DJ combining a unique blend of progressive/deep house, acid and electronica with classic house melodies and vocals.
A journey through body moving deep house grooves and melodies that seem to endlessly intertwine as they mash up and mix in a collision of sound. Many times throughout 3 songs are being combined including the opening. This is the story of 'The Chase'. '...enjoy the trip!
A tribute to my fellow Canadian Electro House Producer & DJ that has stayed true to his morals and music direction. An outspoken pioneer that continues to innovate and challenges those that give in to the path of mainstream conformity. For this VHC I bring to you...Deadmau5.
My return to the pure essence of deep house with haunting, meoldic underground tracks....deep soothing baselines with a slight taste of soul. Enjoy as I take you on my journey through the underground.
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Unique blend of groovy sexy house baselines and iconic vocal melodies that are sure to make you move wherever you are...and a perfect mix pool side.
Listen at 46m:28s for my newly released single "Some Kind of Wave of You (radio edit)" by theWATCHLIST.
This is HOUSE MUSIC!
A return to the early days of rave when all you worried about was getting on the guestlist, cracking your glowsticks and drinking lots of water (wink). If you were in the clubs during the 90's then this mix of the biggest old skool trance anthems will bring back memories and have you seeing strobes and laser lights.
Insane mix of heart pounding EDM tracks with massive energy builds and floor shattering drops...includes some rare covers. Must be played loud!
Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat
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A melodic collection of sensual deep house tracks mixed in the theme of love with a few surprises throughout. Get close to the one you love and enjoy...XO!
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Effectively the underground version of my Electro Swing Thing mix with lost transitions and a new world of electro swing with some surprises at 34 minutes....enjoy!
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A collection of incredible house artists mixed in Velvet House Concept fashion that electrify one of the coolest era's in music...the art deco of 1940's swing. Enjoy!
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The early 2000's brought a wave of some of the funkiest house tracks that remain classics today. This Velvet House Concept volume assembles my favourite and arguably the best crowd shaking funky house tracks with a great classic finish. Enjoy and try to sit still!
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If you remember cracking the plastic seal on your 12" vinyl record and spinning Frankie Knuckles, Li'l Louis, Jungle Brothers, Aly-Us, or Inner City for the first time then this mix will bring back fond memories. It all started at 'The Warehouse' in Chicago and House Nation has grown ever since.
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Selection of my favourite 'Go-to' tracks of 2014. These were always in my live gigs placed somewhere throughout my sets and always had the crowd moving.
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Energy infused and eclectic mix assembling a series of talented independent Japanese deep house artists including Fumihiro Hoshi, Kagawa, Code Breaker, THOPA, Kenttzo, Osamu M & Satoshi Fumi along with many others. Enjoy and arigato Japan!
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Dedication to the unmatched deep house sounds & melodies only produced through the creative minds of some of the best independant Japanese house artisits including Satoshi Fumi, Hiroshi Watanabe, Miyake, Ryoma Takemesa, Hideyoshi, Sasaki Hiroaki, Yoshitaca, Nobuyuki Tokuna, Foog, Yuuki Hori and Takaaki Tsuchiya.
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Volume 11 is dedicated to EDM with an intense mix of incredible builds, rises, vocals and effects...this mix will make you feel like you are in the middle of the UMF crowd! Definitely recommended for a high energy work-out!
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Familiar ‘Soul2Soul’ opening with continuous electric house builds, rises and vocals throughout. Some of my favourite independent house DJ's are represented throughout including Chiqito, DJ Synchro, DJ Flight, Re-Zone, Mar-T, Ron Carroll, Daniel Harrison and Red Ninjas. Very original and very house. Enjoy!
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After several requests from gigs to put together a mix this is my pulsating setlist of my favourite 'fill the floor' EDM. A collection of high powered builds and atomic drops. This is truly an auditory engagement for all the senses. Enjoy and try not to move to this!
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Throw on your old parachute pants, best bermuda shirt and RayBans for this collection of the best 80's retro pop. Word up!
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Series of very familiar sounds kicked off with 'The Sound' for all the Classic House fans. Rhythmic, sleek melodies that seem to bottom out to underground baselines. Lots of progressive rise transitions and several mash-ups to listen for throughout layered with soulful vocals.
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For those who love Disco House this combines some classics with some new sounds...listen at 23m:50s for the Deadmau5 mashup of 'Vanishing Point' against 'Sax My Bitch Up' by Joey Negro & Akabu. Of course no Disco House mix would be complete without a big finish and I choose what I felt to be the most classic Disco House track of all 'Can't Get Enough' by Soulsearcher.
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Ciao! This Velvet House Concept album is dedicated to some of my favourite deep house DJ's from Italy. The mix includes tracks from Raffael De Luca, Mirco Violi, Berny, Angelie DJ, Neverdogs, Italobros, Chico Perulli, Fabio Vee, Doomwork, FAW9 and Riva Starr. Hope you enjoy listening as much as I enjoyed mixing! Grazie! the WATCHLIST
3rd volume with uplifting progressive house rhythms, sleek vocal accents and a European-inspired finish.
Eclectic mix opens with progressive soulful sounds, disco melodies, classic house favourites and deep house with a high energy finish.
Progressive, deep disco house set perfect addition for a summertime patio, cottage or beach. First volume in a series called the Velvet House Concept. Enjoy and share feedback!