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We are pleased to introduce a new artist who specialises in the intersection of high tempo tech house and techno music. Mazarus has been developing her DJing skills over the past three years, during which time she has performed at numerous events and shared lineups with established artists across the South West of England. This podcast mix showcases her current punchy tech house sound which we love!
Tim French, a DJ and producer from Plymouth, steps back into our podcast spotlight, known for his Progressive House, Breaks, Melodic, and Techno sound. He has previously held residencies at notable venues in the South West, including the Dance Academy and The Warehouse in Plymouth. Tim is recognised for his progressive and melodic music styles, which he showcases at venues throughout the region. This podcast mix features his signature sounds, including tracks commonly heard in his Cosmic Sounds DJ sets.
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Latest Events
The curators of the West Cornwall raves are currently preparing for their next event scheduled for May 2025. This event will take place in the fields of West Cornwall, near the village of Zennor. A lineup of DJs, including Ambassador 626 Kavos, Charlie M, Deckhead, DJ Brady, Lady Embrace, Ste Ellis, and Steve Lid, among others, will be performing. The event is a collaborative effort involving prominent dance music promotion groups such as Raw Rotation, Inception, Kernow Rave Culture, and TNT.
The Paradhis Festival is a new summer event scheduled for July 4th to 6th, 2025. It will be held at Boconnoc Estate in Cornwall, providing a picturesque setting. The festival focuses on the themes of music, wellness, and nature, aiming to create an enriching experience for attendees.
The Electric Bay Festival will take place at Torre Abbey Meadows in Torquay on Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13, 2025. This year's festival will feature its largest headline act yet, the renowned artist Fatboy Slim, known for his contributions to the dance music scene.
This event is the inaugural show in a planned series of techno and breakbeat events organised by Pluvio, who aims to collaborate with various DJ friends. The kickoff event will occur on April 4th, 2025, at The Venue in Penzance, featuring performances by notable artists Culprate and Omadhaun as the leading DJs on the lineup.
Trance heavyweight DJ and producer Ferry Corsten is scheduled to perform at the Exeter Move nightclub on January 25, 2025. The event will also feature various artists, including Nick The Kid, Joey Rogers, Allister Whitehead, and Adam Green. The nightclub offers an intimate atmosphere, allowing attendees to be steps meters away from the DJ decks. Boasting a stomping high-fidelity sound system credit to the bespoke-built and finely-tuned Funktion-One sound system, set within an underground environment. This event is tailored for dedicated electronic music fans.
Pendulum is scheduled to headline one of the Plymouth Summer Sessions concerts on June 13th, 2025, taking place on Plymouth Hoe. This event will showcase a large-scale drum and bass performance, with additional support acts to be announced in the upcoming months. Attendees can anticipate an engaging and vibrant atmosphere, making it a highlight of the summer season, contingent on favourable weather conditions.
Pendennis Castle in Falmouth will be the venue for a unique outdoor event featuring orchestral renditions of dance anthems, scheduled for September 2025. A large stage will be constructed within the castle grounds, providing a scenic backdrop for the occasion. Attendees of all ages are welcome to bring picnic supplies and enjoy an evening of iconic house and trance music performed by a live orchestra. This event promises to blend the historical setting of Pendennis Castle with the vibrant energy of orchestral dance music.
DancersHip is set to initiate a series of events in Plymouth, focusing on quality house music. On December 7th, 2024, they will host an event featuring notable house music artists, including Jonathon Ulysses, at the newly established Sawan nightclub. This event is organised by Flambé, a well-regarded event creator across the South West, who will also curate a DJ session for attendees on the night.
We are pleased to introduce a new artist who specialises in the intersection of high tempo tech house and techno music. Mazarus has been developing her DJing skills over the past three years, during which time she has performed at numerous events and shared lineups with established artists across the South West of England. This podcast mix showcases her current punchy tech house sound which we love!
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We are pleased to introduce a new artist who specialises in the intersection of high tempo tech house and techno music. Mazarus has been developing her DJing skills over the past three years, during which time she has performed at numerous events and shared lineups with established artists across the South West of England. This podcast mix showcases her current punchy tech house sound which we love!
Tim French, a DJ and producer from Plymouth, steps back into our podcast spotlight, known for his Progressive House, Breaks, Melodic, and Techno sound. He has previously held residencies at notable venues in the South West, including the Dance Academy and The Warehouse in Plymouth. Tim is recognised for his progressive and melodic music styles, which he showcases at venues throughout the region. This podcast mix features his signature sounds, including tracks commonly heard in his Cosmic Sounds DJ sets.
Making her Little South debut, Sugarshaker is no stranger to the South West dance music scene having played at clubs and festivals across the region. Sugarshaker is a house, trance and techno DJ and this mix will bring a smile to your face. Expect a progressive mix with stabs of mood-lifting trance. We caught up with Sugarshaker where we learned about her DJ history and past and future residencies!
In episode two of our 2025 podcast mix series, we feature Reece Johnson, known for his ability to blend contemporary and classic tracks into vibrant mixes. His latest funky house mix embodies the essence of summer, showcasing an array of carefully selected songs. In the following section, Reece shares insights about his upcoming projects and what listeners can expect from him this year.
We kick start our 2025 podcast series with Tommie Quick who brings the energy! Blaming a festive toblerone sugar rush, he has whipped up a hard dance mix. Tommie discusses how he is enjoying the new wave of energetic dance music which is reminiscent of the late 1990s hard house sound.
As we conclude 2024, Ben Lawrence makes his podcast debut for us. In his introduction, he shares his passion for the distinctive baselines and engaging vocal characteristics of dance music. Ben has produced a 60-minute DJ mix that features a variety of dance party tracks, making it an ideal soundtrack for home gatherings this party season!
South West DJs Technocrat and Torpitude, who are part of the SIGNaL DJs collective, are recognised for their contributions to the South West techno music scene. They explore their musical journey and discuss their evolving sound, which is currently incorporating broken beats around the 140 bpm range. A significant aspect of their approach is the emphasis on enjoying the creative process, highlighting the importance of having fun in their musical endeavors.
IOWLA is an established artist within the South West electronic music scene, known for utilising alternate pseudonyms throughout his career. With this mix he returns with the goods, delivering a distinctive blend of deep, broken beats. Notably, the latter part of his mix showcases electro influences drawn from his recent performance at the Durty Disco event held at the Masked Ball in West Cornwall.
A new artist has recently joined our podcast mix collective, known to many through performances at some of the region's most popular summer events. DJ Robbo specializes in deep house music infused with Brazilian influences, creating a unique sound. His mixes are designed to provide an immersive auditory experience, characterized by a steady, engaging rhythm that encourages listeners to enjoy the journey of the music.
In this special drum and bass podcast, DJ Corp and Bremlin, both prominent figures in the South West music scene, discuss their ongoing initiatives to raise funds for hospital cancer care. They highlight the Code Red club nights, which are organised in memory of the late DJ ReDeFeat, aiming to create a positive impact through their music and community efforts.
Matt Exelby provides a warm house podcast mix infused with trance-inspired sounds. Drawing inspiration from celebrated artists such as TCTS and LP Giobbi, this mix showcases a selection of tracks that not only highlight his musical taste but also illustrate the evolution of his current DJ sound.
Emwhy Ello makes his Little South debut with an old school garage mix that features a blend of familiar sounds, both classic and contemporary. With a strong background in delivering diverse, high-energy performances at events worldwide, he is an artist to watch in upcoming shows. His unique style and experience are sure to provide an engaging musical experience.
West Cornwall's Nathaniel Sim, a rising DJ in the scene, presents his debut melodic podcast mix. With a background rooted in house parties and personal DJ sets, Nathaniel draws inspiration from many DJs such as M-Zone, Mark EG and Uberdruck. He has had the opportunity to perform at several prominent events across the South West. This podcast mix showcases his musical talent and is worth a listen!
We are super excited to bring to the spotlight a special breakbeat mix courtesy of Miss Trixsta! Like a true professional, we set a last minute challenge and we are blown away by her latest breakbeat podcast mix instalment. Stepping slightly away from her usual drum and bass style, this mix is a live recording and captures her DJ set perfectly.
Louk, a talented DJ and producer hailing from Plymouth, has taken to our podcast spotlight. With a background rooted in the early 00s dance music era, he has developed a signature sound that showcases his passion for trance and techno from the likes of System F and legendary venues like Dance Academy on Plymouth's Union street. In our catch up with Louk, he discusses his recent venture into mentoring emerging dance music artists, shedding light on his new role in the industry.
Discover the talented Plymouth DJ and Producer "BUFS," who brings a wealth of experience in the music industry, embarking on his career in 2000. Specialising in Funky/Jackin Chicago house sounds, BUFS has dedicated two decades to curating his music collection. His exceptional DJ skills have earned him appearances at numerous events throughout the UK. Dive into this podcast mix for a taste of BUFS' signature funky, disco house vibe.
All eyes are on Phoenix Fox as she delivers her highly anticipated podcast installment for 2024. In this latest episode, she curates a mesmerizing mix that exudes the vibrant energy of a music festival and beautifully captures the enchanting 'golden hour' as the sun sets in the background. From the melodic beats of Teenage Mutants to the infectious rhythms of Gadas, the carefully selected tracks promise to uplift your spirits and immerse you in a euphoric musical experience. We delve deeper into Phoenix Fox's world as she shares insights on her upcoming summer plans.
Prepare to be blown away as we kick open the doors to our podcast series with the eagerly anticipated DJ who never fails to deliver solid 4/4, heart-pounding techno beats. Join us as we showcase Dave Hunt's latest podcast mix yet! Dave eludes to a return to the music scene getting back behind the decks. Fasten your seatbelts and get ready to immerse yourself in this auditory delight that will to take you on a thumping musical journey!
We're excited to shine the spotlight on this party hard husband and wife DJ duo Soapi & Fondoo, whose energy and house party sound have been entertaining dance floors across the South West. Their vibrant blend of old skool beats and classic melodies brings a sense of joy and excitement that is guaranteed to set the tone for an unforgettable summer celebration. During our catch up with them, we discovered that their talent caught the attention of none other than Norman Cook, who selected them to perform at his prestigious All Back To Minehead event. This recognition is a testament to their passion for a party, and we can't wait to see where their journey takes them next.
As summer approaches, the anticipation for bright and sunny days grows stronger. Reece Johnson brings his unique flair to the music scene by crafting a funky and energetic nu disco mix that is sure to be the perfect soundtrack for your summer adventures. Dive into a fusion of disco and funk that will uplift the spirits of house music enthusiasts. Venturing beyond the turntables, Reece shares insights from his exciting gigs with the team behind the renowned Sonar events in Plymouth, hinting at a summer filled with packed dance floors across the South West. Get ready to groove and let the rhythms of Reece Johnson's mix carry you through a season of musical bliss and good vibes.
We are excited to introduce DJ Lady Vix, who is taking charge and delivering a levitating hard dance session. Her mix pays homage to some of the nostalgic house and trance tracks from the late 90s, perfect for getting you in the mood for a night out. Lady Vix's passion for music shine through in her set, embodying the belief that the key to a great performance is simply to have fun. This mix is a true reflection of that ethos, promising energetic beats.
Introducing the talented Owen Price to the spotlight with his much-anticipated debut mix, where he eloquently describes his musical style as a fusion of all things minimal. Through his carefully curated selection of tracks, Owen delves into the depths of the bassline, seeking that perfect rumble that sets the tone for his live sets. As he eagerly anticipates his upcoming visit to Ibiza this summer, his mix serves as a preview of the sounds that will undoubtedly be welcomed on the dance floors. With a seamless blend of beats and synths, this mix not only showcases Owen's current sound but also encapsulates the essence of summer sessions.
Returning with his 6th podcast mix delivery, the talented DJ BenG once again delights us with his signature funky beats and toe-tapping house mix. In this latest episode, Ben shares his joy and passion for music as he recounts his pleasure to be back behind the decks, pouring his heart and soul into curating a dynamic and soulful blend of tracks that are sure to get your feet moving and lift your spirits. Join Ben on this musical journey as he expertly weaves together a tapestry of soulful, funky house sounds that will immerse you in the groove.
Our latest episode introduces Jay Sundance, a talented DJ and producer originating from the vibrant music scene of West Cornwall. With a diverse range of performances that have taken him to stages across the region, Jay is known for infusing his DJ sets with an infectious and uplifting dance sound that keeps the crowd moving. Jay shares insights about his latest project - a new late-night event designed specifically for the discerning and sophisticated club-goers of Penzance. Read on to learn more about Jay's journey and his innovative approach to creating memorable experiences on the dance floor.
We are excited to introduce Symbiosis, a talented DJ and producer duo hailing from Plymouth. Their style behind the decks have made them frequent performers at various events throughout the South West, captivating audiences with their dynamic sets. As they embark on their journey of producing original tracks this year, be sure to watch out for their innovative and unique sound. In this podcast mix, Symbiosis guides listeners on a musical voyage that traverses through the realms of house including tech and tribal house, showcasing their love and creativity in blending the sub genres. Stay tuned for more exciting releases and performances from this promising duo!
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We are pleased to introduce a new artist who specialises in the intersection of high tempo tech house and techno music. Mazarus has been developing her DJing skills over the past three years, during which time she has performed at numerous events and shared lineups with established artists across the South West of England. This podcast mix showcases her current punchy tech house sound which we love!
Tim French, a DJ and producer from Plymouth, steps back into our podcast spotlight, known for his Progressive House, Breaks, Melodic, and Techno sound. He has previously held residencies at notable venues in the South West, including the Dance Academy and The Warehouse in Plymouth. Tim is recognised for his progressive and melodic music styles, which he showcases at venues throughout the region. This podcast mix features his signature sounds, including tracks commonly heard in his Cosmic Sounds DJ sets.
We explore the thoughts of artists and music sharing. In today's digital age, discovering new music has become more accessible than ever due to online platforms like Spotify, SoundCloud, and download services such as Beatport. While traditional methods of exploring music, such as visiting record shops, have diminished in popularity, the process of musical exploration remains significant and enriching, especially when one encounters a standout track. For performing artists, the quest for fresh music is a continuous endeavor, often regarded as equally important as the performance itself. This raises an interesting question: is it appropriate for artists to keep the details of their music sources confidential? This topic invites further discussion from some of the South West DJs and producers on the nature of music discovery in the modern landscape.
Hey folks! Ben Holtam here—aka DJ BenG—your go-to guy for all things beats, basslines, and good vibes in the South West. As we gear up for another epic summer, I’ve rounded up the must-hit music festivals of 2025 across Cornwall, Devon, and beyond.
Whether you're an avid raver, a wellness enthusiast, or a family seeking entertainment, the South West's festival scene caters to your needs.
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Little South is where the artists come to play - created with the goal of supporting and promoting local DJs and Producers in West Cornwall, UK, who specialize in various genres of dance music. The enthusiastic response from the Cornish nightlife community was overwhelming, allowing Little South to become a crucial platform for local artists seeking exposure at events. As time went on, our reach expanded beyond Cornwall and encompassed artists and events from across the entire South West of England, UK.
One of our defining features has been the opportunity to showcase DJ mixes through our podcast series. Since our establishment, we have actively published podcast mixes from some of the most talented DJs in the South West. These mixes serve as a testament to the exceptional skills and creativity of our region's DJs, providing a platform for them to showcase their talent to a wider audience.
Support for events
At Little South, we have a strong commitment to nurturing nightlife and live music events. A crucial aspect of our work is event promotion, which we prioritize and strive to excel at.
Our dedicated team actively seeks out localized, independent music events to showcase and promote. Additionally, we proudly provide a platform for major events happening throughout the South West region, including specialist music festivals and large capacity live music events.
By actively supporting and promoting these events, we aim to contribute to a thriving music scene and ensure that both local artists and established acts receive the recognition they deserve.
Support for artists
The Little South pages serve as a platform for emerging musical talent in the South West of England. Our goal is to encourage, foster relationships, and provide opportunities for new artists to showcase their sounds and events. We support DJs, Producers, and Vocalists of all genres within the electronic music landscape. If you are interested in being featured on our pages, we warmly welcome your expressions of interest.
Little South - Where the artists come to play. A movement dedicated to promoting and bolstering the live music scene and vibrant nightlife in Cornwall, Devon, as well as the broader South West region of England.
Where the artists come to play.
Little South - Where the artists come to play.
