Sam Blondell aka Strange Sightings has been quietly building a serious collection, digging out gems from the early 00’s underground. His sound consistent of tech house, electro and acid glitchy grooves worthy of any dance floor.
You can take a glimpse into his digs across YouTube and TikTok on his StrangeSightings69 channel. He’s not only got a keen eye for bangers, but also for underground talent, as the first founding member of the DJ collective Bandits On Wax.
Luís Afonso from Guimarães (Portugal), doesn’t confine himself to a particular style, building bridges between genres to create unpredictable and emotional storylines.
He finds inspiration by moving through space and time, exploring a wide range of artistic movements from different eras around the world.
With a release on Select Records (“Mist”), he has already played for Portuguese promoters such as Odisseia and Kokölò, performed in iconic clubs such as Plano B and Pérola Negra, and shared the booth with renowned artists including Chris Liebing, Anja Schneider, Tal Fussman, Bruno Schmidt, Baldo, and DJ Vibe.
As a raver and true music enthusiast, Afonso approaches the decks with versatility, seeking to create the perfect synergy with the soul of the dance floor.
EFM is an aspiring dj from Portsmouth with a love for underground music, bouncing between all the genres. Recently putting himself out there more to try make a name for himself and is supporting RTK Tarantino on the 25.5.26.
Lotta love to everyone who came to our first party.From the dance floor to behind the bar to behind the decks, the energy in the room was something special.
This is exactly what we’re about. Bringing people together through music, creating moments that feel genuine, and giving a platform to talent from all corners of the world. No boundaries, no limits just sound, culture, and connection.
We’re here to highlight the ones doing it for the love, the ones shaping the sound in their own way, and the ones who deserve to be heard. Music is the one thing that speaks to everyone, no matter where you’re from.
Appreciate everyone who played their part at @grub.records in any way. You made it what it was.
More mixes and parties to follow.
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Best era of house music.
Max is based in London, and has been lucky enough to play at venues around the uk like Night Tales,Stealth and LDN East. His sound has changed over the years, now deeply rooted in the underground scene with influences such as Inland Knights, Nathan Coles and anytning from the 2000s dubby tech house era.
Mase is a Manchester based dj and producer, deeply rooted in Manchesters underground scene playing for the likes of Ivy Collective and Off Vision. His productions are hitting the spot with all your favourite djs with the likes of Dj Senc, Enzo Siragusa, Mella Dee and many more. And a recent release on Gene On Earth’s Limo Bytes. Here’s his 60 minute mix of deep mysterious and esoteric sounds from his mixed bag of 12”
London-based DJ/Selector blending vinyl and digital, IZE brings soulful grooves, deep rhythms, and genre-blending energy to every set. Exploring House and Techno since 2017, he’s shaped a sound that’s organic, hypnotic, and always evolving. Inspired by his father’s legacy and driven by curiosity, IZE is carving out his place in the UK scene
Bedroom to club.
Wikky is an aspiring DJ based in Cheshire, collecting vinyl for over a year and developing a strong connection to the deeper side of electronic music. His sound is rooted in 2000s tech house, taking influence from the groove-driven wiggle sound. Still yet to play out, he is focused on refining his sound and building a solid collection of records while perfecting his craft.
Wax on wax off.
Lewis Smith is a Leeds-based selector with a love for digging and playing jolly-sounding tech house, garage, and house. This vinyl only mix takes you on a journey from start to finish.
Setting the tone, done correctly.
Calland is a Manchester based DJ and producer and co-founder of Motus. Deeply rooted in the city's underground scene, known for throwing raw high energy parties across the city, including the likes of The Loft, Six Trees Kitchen and many more. Hosting heavyweight DJs while carving out his own forward driving sound behind the decks and in the studio.
Microwave tunes
South Yorkshire based DJ and aspiring producer. Known for warming up the party with chilled rolling beat. Playing for the likes of Follow The Motive and Label 37 at Distrikt Leeds. Head honcho of Don’t Know Get To Know. Wants to help being a spotlight for artist and a place for listeners to find new music.
