Dance Music
Romy on dealing with devastating loss through dance music
Award winning musician Romy of The XX shares how big moments of grief inspired an uplifting dance record full of emotive club classics. Audio
Chris Tubbs - therapeutic benefits of dancing
DJ Chris Tubbs makes a case for the therapeautic benefits of dancing and thinks now is the time we need to move more than ever Audio
Dancing through the century
It's time for a dance! DJ Sandon James from Sweet Mix Kids really know his stuff when it comes to getting a room jumping, both now and in the past. He joins Jesse to pick a dance song from every… Audio
DJ Vadim
DJ Vadim came to prominence in the late 90s on the Ninja Tune record label. He speaks with Yadana Saw about the explosion of dance and electronic music over the past two decades. Audio
Nights' Culture - Electronic Music
Tonight's focus in on the idea of chill out zones or rooms, a trend that took off in the 90s as tempos in the clubs got higher, the music became more intense. Paul Berrington is with us to impart his… Audio
Nickodemus loves the cultural melting pot
Brooklyn DJ Nickodemus has been drawing inspiration from the different ethnicities in New York City since his first recordings in 1996. With a new album on the way as well as an upcoming appearance at… Audio
Nights' Culture - Electronic Music
For a break from Christmas music we have Paul Berrington aka DJ B-Lo. playing music by Octave One, Carl Craig, Underground Resistance , and Drexciya. a group of Detroit DJs and producers who followed… Audio
Clinton Smiley: dancefloor pioneer
Pioneering Wellington DJ Clinton Smiley was struck down with a brain aneurysm 10 years ago, but his influence lives on. Audio
Nights' Culture - Electronic Music
Paul Berrington aka DJ B-Lo takes a look at what was happening in the UK from 1991-1994. Audio
Andrew Keoghan - New Zealand to New York
Every Orchid Offering, the new album by Andrew Keoghan is rich and detailed, blending electronica with live instruments, and with a much stronger rhythmic component than its prececessor. Nick… Video, Audio
Eastern Bloc
Seasoned resident club DJ and one half of bass outfit Eastern Bloc, Marek Peszynski speaks to Yadana Saw about juggling beats, babies and bands. Video, Audio
Nights' Culture - Electronic Music
Poms grab the flame - 1989-1991 - The evolution of music made with devices powered by electricity and/or computers, with Paul Berrington aka DJ B-Lo. Audio
RP Boo
RP Boo explains the symbiotic relationship between dance and music in Chicago footwork. Video, Audio
Lady Flic
DJ Lady Flic talks of her expat adventures with Yadana Saw which has taken her from Wellinton to London and Bali. Audio
Leftfield
It's been 20 years since Leftfield's groundbreaking electronic album Leftism brought British rave and house music culture to a whole new audience. Last year saw the release of Alternative Light… Audio
Tubertechno
Tubertecho is a new Auckland-based label that is uniting some of the city's otherwise autonomous bedroom producers. Emma Smith talks to Liam Pram who is coralling the current generation of dance music… Audio