Big Ting Recordings

Long-time Sydney/Eora staple, Perchance, joins us for his debut release with Big Ting Recordings. Smooth post-dub vibes are combined with gritty autonomic percussion for a full showcase of Perchance’s incredible talent as a producer. Rotate/Blup combines iconic rhythms of the breakbeat scene with warm harmonies and sequences of the melodic leaning side of bass music. The remix for this release is brought to us by a true icon of the Eora DIY electronic scene, ealing, gifting us a deconstructed glitchy reimagination of “Rotate”. The title tune of the release, “Rotate”, is a post-dub inspired anthem, combining silky basslines with catchy chopped vocal samples. The tune whilst radio friendly, is dancefloor inspired, bound to introduce some pressure to sound systems worldwide “Blup” showcases more of Perchance’s unmistakable skills of weaving melody and harmony. This autonomic masterpiece pays homage to the production styles of old, whilst introducing dreamy textures and elements that linger with a quiet, emotiv

Long-time Sydney/Eora staple, Perchance, joins us for his debut release with Big Ting Recordings. Smooth post-dub vibes are combined with gritty autonomic percussion for a full showcase of Perchance’s incredible talent as a producer. Rotate/Blup combines iconic rhythms of the breakbeat scene with warm harmonies and sequences of the melodic leaning side of bass music. The remix for this release is brought to us by a true icon of the Eora DIY electronic scene, ealing, gifting us a deconstructed glitchy reimagination of “Rotate”. The title tune of the release, “Rotate”, is a post-dub inspired anthem, combining silky basslines with catchy chopped vocal samples. The tune whilst radio friendly, is dancefloor inspired, bound to introduce some pressure to sound systems worldwide “Blup” showcases more of Perchance’s unmistakable skills of weaving melody and harmony. This autonomic masterpiece pays homage to the production styles of old, whilst introducing dreamy textures and elements that linger with a quiet, emotiv

Long-time Sydney/Eora staple, Perchance, joins us for his debut release with Big Ting Recordings. Smooth post-dub vibes are combined with gritty autonomic percussion for a full showcase of Perchance’s incredible talent as a producer. Rotate/Blup combines iconic rhythms of the breakbeat scene with warm harmonies and sequences of the melodic leaning side of bass music. The remix for this release is brought to us by a true icon of the Eora DIY electronic scene, ealing, gifting us a deconstructed glitchy reimagination of “Rotate”. The title tune of the release, “Rotate”, is a post-dub inspired anthem, combining silky basslines with catchy chopped vocal samples. The tune whilst radio friendly, is dancefloor inspired, bound to introduce some pressure to sound systems worldwide “Blup” showcases more of Perchance’s unmistakable skills of weaving melody and harmony. This autonomic masterpiece pays homage to the production styles of old, whilst introducing dreamy textures and elements that linger with a quiet, emotiv

After a little hiatus because of our ten year anniversary parties, the BTRMIX series is back! Joining us this month is one of Australia's most groundbreaking and exciting artists right now, @loicc! Creating footholds in both Naarm and Mulubinba, over the last few years Loïcc has cemented himself as one of east coast Australia's most influential producers, seemlessly blending Australian style psychadelic atmospheres and timbres with european contemporary bass music rhythms. Peppered in with influences of techno, trance, and breakbeat flavours, Loïcc's brand of percussion forward production and mixing is a truly unique marvel of the current music scene. Expect all of the abovementioned sounds and more in what has instantly become one of our favourite BTRMIX's so far! Lock in!

Hello and happy February to you all! The next in the BTRMIX series is here and what better way to transition through the end of summer than a deep dank industrial mix from @milenze. For almost the last decade Milenze has traversed every corner of our city's electronic music scene. Under her current pseudonym, Milenze has found home with her truest passion of all, raw industrial techno. This mix draws influences from a number of adjacent genres, with flares of EBM, trance, acid, and electro, it truly shows how Milenze's range and diverse musical background has formed the DJ that stands before us today. Lock in for 1 hour of foot tappin' power with Milenze.

It's 2023, a fresh year, and the BTRMIX series is back for its 7th year! Marking the first mix in what will be a very big year for BTR, is long time friend of the label, bass music connoisseur and all round legend, @jakewindon. Jake has been making big moves over the last few years, transitioning from raver to DJ taste-maker. He brings an outlook on mixing driven by energy and deep dug selections. This mix is no different, an eclectic compilation of different styles of bass music, including grime, breakbeat, and UK Bass. We hope you enjoy this much as we did, big energy vibes to kick off your year. We back!

Jeez louise would you bloody believe it's August already. This month for the BTRMIX series we have one of our humble city's favourite people and DJs, @swisherman! Known best as a roots member of Dunj and Mood Support, Swisherman has been a staple of Eora's effervescent bass scene for almost a decade now. Whether he's producing beats, spinning tunes, or commanding a dancefloor, Swisherman is a familiar face to almost everyone in the electronic music scene. Whilst possessing an eclectic taste ranging from techno to dubstep to house to hip-hop and more, this mix specifically takes us through Swisherman's love of minimal drum & bass, half-time, and other 170 BPM related flavours. So strap in for 90 minutes of murk, ambience, and steppers, as Swisherman brings us into the second half of the year with an absolute cracker of a mix.

After a brief hiatus the BTRMIX series is back to regular programming! Based in Mulubinba (Newcastle) is lover of all things bassy, techno, and weird, @n3bula_aus! Coming through the scene with a background in dubstep, techno, house and more, N3BULA's eclectic taste in music pushes her DJ sets to cover a huge variety of different sounds, rhythms and energy levels. In recent years she has played her part in supporting the growing underground music scene in Mulubinba, as well as becoming a staple down south too. In this set you can expect range of ambient inspired percussive bass music, breakbeats, electro and techno. Hop in for a journey of sub bass and polyrhythms.

Hello 2022. Miss the rave? We do too, but worry no more as we have 90 minutes of dancefloor fire to keep you going from the biggest marn of all, @jnr-5. Best known through the community for being everyone's favourite vinyl dealer, JNR has been an integral part of Sydney's bass community scene for the last decade. Transcending all limitations of genre, JNR seamlessly bounces through bass-leaning genres, 100% wax selections, with a collection that even Zero Freitas would be jealous of. This mix is no different. Hop in for an hour and a half of 2-step, bass, breakbeat, jungle and half-time DnB. Hello 2022. You can keep up with JNR and his wax wheeling and dealing here; https://www.facebook.com/jnrstax

It's a day of milestones today, the final BTRMIX of 2021, and the big number 3-0! To mark the beginning of our dirty 30s, what better than 1 hour of pure hard NRG from the lovable local arachnid(canine), @Spiderdoggie Head honcho of the effervescent @MEGANESIA, Spiderdog in the last year has put Australian hard-dance/trance/techno on the map with a fortnightly show on Area 3000 Radio. With a decade bouncing between Australia's two most populous cities, there are few that have more experience as part of the hard techno community as Spiderdog. As above, strap in for an hour of pure NRG, including a ton of forthcoming unreleased material from the very first MEGANESIA release. If you like what you hear, hop on to Area 3000 to check out Spiderdog's fortnightly radio show too.

Here in NSW, we've hit the end of the lockdown. The sun is shining, and what better way to celebrate this special month with some 2-stepping grooves from Inner West local, @bisoux2050. A staple of Sydney's bass music renaissance, Bisoux is known for her club-ready production and edits, bringing energy and fun back to the original garage sounds. This mix feeds us an hour of unstoppable steppers, wubs, and untzs, with familiar melodies and edits putting both modern and classic UKG sounds on exhibition. Crack open a tinnie, sit in the sun, and skank out to some delightful steppers brought to you by Bisoux.

Somehow it's October already?? 2021 has been a real whirlwind, but what better way to accept the crushingly increasing speed of time with some beaut ambient bassy sounds from our boy, the one and only @djarloski. Hot off his debut release on Big Ting Recordings(BTR001: Ritmo/Intersekt)Arloski puts down his production hat and picks up the DJ hat for one hour of ethereal bassy breaky sounds. Jump into what has to be one of our favourite, and most on-brand mixes yet with the breath-taking sounds of Melbournetown's own Arloski. You can grab Arloski's cracker Big Ting release, BTR001, right here: https://bigtingrecordings.bandcamp.com/releases

After a brief hiatus (almost 1 whole year whoops), the BTRMIX series is back! Bringing us back into 2021 is legend of the scene, Azzawi. FKA Alice D, Azzawi has been pushing a plethora of genres through Sydney for many years. Heavily involved with Asylum, Swerve, and Secret Garden (RIP) Azzawi doesn't lock himself down to any genre or style. Known for his vibey party time sets at Secret Garden, or his dark jungle rhythms at Asylum, no style of music is left untouched. For this mix, Azzawi gives us 1 hour of 100% pure vinyl goodness, exploring the deepest, wonkiest corners of the drum & bass spectrum. Expect minimal beats, future-hop vibes, and heavy basslines as Azzawi gives us our first BTRMIX for the year!

Spring is upon us, and who better to ease us into the warmer days with some beautiful downtempo beats than @mahlomusic. ma lo, a very long time friend of Big Ting, like most DJs we love, has spent the last years traversing a massive range of "bass-based" genres, first coming into our lives via the drum & bass scene, and soon becoming a staple of Sydney and Melbourne's DnB and Dubstep communities. This mix flexes a fresher side of ma lo however. 1 hour of dub-techno, ambient, and microhouse flavours await you with a flawless journey through the downtempo vibes reflective of most of our post-Covid lives today. Rug up under a blanket, get in front of a fire (for the last time this year) and be indulged by the lovely warmth this mix oozes.

S.Tonkin is back to make her own individual mark on the BTRMIX series. Previously, as part of current (but formally named) duo, Ruins (see: BTRMIX009) Sarah is back with an even heavier mix of left-field techno bangers. Since last mix Sarah has cemented herself into Sydney's radio scene, producing Body Promise on FBi Radio, and presenting her own Construct show with partner in crime Askham. With an eclectic taste of music rivaling the greats, S.Tonkin has brought over an hour of elastic percussion-locked grooves, merging her love of UK bass, techno and bass music. Keep an eye out from some new original productions coming soon from @askham-stonkin, we've gotten a cheeky taste already and we're very excited for everyone else to hear what they've been cooking up! You can keep up with everything Construct related here: https://www.facebook.com/Constructmusic/

Coming in hot for this months mix is a dear friend of Big Ting and proud Melbournite @Errorrhythm AKA Bourne Underground AKA Inka AKA maybe something else probably. Errorrhythm, under his many pseudonyms, has been DJing and producing across a massive span of different genres for the last while, effectively conquering the Drum & Bass and Dubstep scenes of Melbourne, and now with his new project, tackling the lower tempos. This mix takes us through a massive range of techno, electro, ambient, breakbeats and more. Lock in for journey of delightful timbre shifts with the man Errorrhythm.

Two consecutive months in a row?? Yep, we're definitely back for good! This months BTRMIX coming at you hot from isolation. Joining us this edition is another of Sydney's most underrated superstars of the scene @gabriel_espinosa. Gabriel has been kicking it around Sydney for the last few years, first coming up on our radar via his exceptional club ready production skills (check out his SC and tunes while you're here). Those big skills have brought him to DJ residencies at Chinese Laundry and beyond. Showing his wonderfully diverse taste, Gabriel takes us into this mix with a meld of bass driven sounds, breaks, rave, techno on beyond. Lock in!

It's been a little bit of a hiatus on the mix series but we're back, and back with a bang! Bringing us the first of many mixes in 2020 it's one of Sydney's most prominent harbinger's of techno, @mikey-bman. B-MAN, the head honcho of Renegade, has been making waves for the last few years in Sydney, slowly bringing his brand of 'in your face' industrial style techno to the clubs and warehouses alike. Renegade, with humble roots as a midweek club night, has very quickly become a staple for Sydney techno-lovers, hosting the likes of Kobosil, VSK, and a plethora of local talent. Lock in for a techno heavy return to the BTRMIX series as B-MAN takes you on a heavy kick drum expedition.

Ahead of her blisteringly good opening set at last month’s Cool Bunnings party, it only seemed apt to get @niknewbery in to make her mark on the BTRMIX series. Supporting some of the biggest techno and electro acts coming through Sydney right now, Niku is making big waves, thrusting her unique blends of bass music and techno to our ears. This mix is no different, expect warped percussion, ethereal rhythms, and a seriously impressive range of spacey chugs and dancefloor ready breakbeats. You can keep up with all of Niku’s upcoming gigs here: https://www.facebook.com/niikkuuu/

We’ve had a few months off but we’re back! Some sweet long weekend bass infused business from the Sydney’s cross-genre legend, @Gilsun. You may know him as Oscar Mike, a part of @iron-gate-sound, or our very fav Gil, this mix brings us through a plethora of fresh material from the man himself and his many collaborations. Hold tight for a bass filled mix including a heap of forthcoming Iron Gate EP material (opening tune a huge one collab’d with Kid Fiction and the UKs Juiceman himself.) A real party starter for the rest of your long weekend vibes’. You can follow Gil’s many projects at: https://www.facebook.com/DjGilsun/ https://www.facebook.com/irongatesound/ https://www.facebook.com/oscarmikesound/