Deep underground house mixes by Timo Rotonen, David Wolf and guests. Deeprhythms.com is a site devoted to deep emotive dance music. We publish new mixes a few times a month with deep house represented in its finest forms, from past to present. For more information, check out www.deeprhythms.com
Timo Rotonen, David Wolf & guests
Anna Kohlin has been shaping Stockholm's underground from the inside. A long-time fixture behind decks and party lineups she sure knows how to read a room and flip it. Her sets splice 90s house, tech-house, and breaks with newer oddities. Her approach is as precise as it’s loose but never too clean. Expect gear shifts […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/147_anna_kohlin_for_deeprhythms/
Hi there Seb, how's things? Can you introduce yourself briefly to our listeners? Hi, I'm Seb aka Bon Public. I'm based in Brussels where I have co founded the collective & record label Magma 4 years ago. I'm turning 35 this year, I've been listening to electronic music for 20 years so I've passed through […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/146_bon_public_for_deeprhythms/
Photo by Kristina Knast There's something uniquely grounding about a conversation with someone like Enzio Etchaberri. The type of person who finds joy in the act of digging, discovering, and sharing music with the world. As a DJ, music producer, and programmer for one of Berlin's most iconic clubs Enzio carries a deep respect for […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/145_enzio_etchaberri_for_deeprhythms/
I first met Ben Cowper in Berlin at the Hypersoft party and it was no-brainer to ask him for a mix after hearing his superb b2b set DJ Teeth Ben, who goes by Cowper, is a DJ, record collector, and the mind behind Between Stations, a radio show that's grown into a party and now […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/144_cowper_for_deeprhythms/
Photo Credit – Kate Green If you’re plugged into the London music scene, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Matt Cowell. I've had the pleasure of crossing paths with Matt a few times both on his home turf and under the Tisno sun. Each time his friendly and positive nature has stood out as much […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/143_matt_cowell_for_deeprhythms/
Verbal wears many hats as a DJ, producer and label owner – originally from Tbilisi, Georgia, and now based in Berlin. From running the Summoning label and party series to building intimate DJ sets, Verbal's approach is all about connection, exploration, and pushing boundaries. Dive in as he shares insights into the electronic music scene, […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/142_verbal_for_deeprhythms/
I met Shane Crosland, known as Shane.MOV, last summer and was immediately struck by his friendly and creative personality. Shane is a multi-talented artist with a rich background in film and music. For nearly a decade, he's been performing at festivals, clubs, and events, captivating audiences with his dynamic sets. Shane has launched SONIK-INO, a […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/141_shane_mov_for_deeprhythms/
From the DJ booth to fostering local music communities, Sander Emil brings heart and soul to every beat. Known for his deep, soulful blend of U.S. house, disco, and touches of techno, Sander's mixes are rooted in the timeless grooves of dance music. As the driving force behind Blauwdruk, he's spent years curating events and […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/140_sander_emil_for_deeprhythms/
Matt aka Oozing Lethargy is one of the best vinyl pushers around – he’s behind the UK based Alpha Zulu Records Discog’s store, and also works as dance music buyer for London’s Flashback Records. Matt wants to remain a mysterious character so this time there won’t be an interview to accompany the mix. Catch his […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/139_oozing_lethargy_for_deeprhythms/
Hot on the heels of his latest EP “Kaleidoscope” on my label Echocentric Records Baby Rollén steps up for guest mix duties. The mix itself is a full length recording of his set at the release party at Bürro in Mainz, a wonderful showcase of his skills how to build and maintain energy throughout the night. […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/138_baby_rollen_for_deeprhythms/
Hot on the heels of his latest EP “Kaleidoscope” on my label Echocentric Records Baby Rollén steps up for guest mix duties. The mix itself is a full length recording of his set at the release party at Bürro in Mainz, a wonderful showcase of his skills how to build... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/138_baby_rollen_for_deeprhythms.php
In Berlin, Estimulo’s knowledge of dance music from over the decades has established him as a DJ’s DJ. Hands down one the best DJ’s I know and a crate digger extraordinaire. Also one for the kindest souls I’ve ever had the privilege to connect with through music. This is Andreas’ 5th guest mix for deeprhythms, […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/137_estimulo_for_deeprhythms/
In Berlin, Estimulo's knowledge of dance music from over the decades has established him as a DJ's DJ. Hands down one the best DJ's I know and a crate digger extraordinaire. Also one for the kindest souls I've ever had the privilege to connect with through music. This is Andreas'... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/137_estimulo_for_deeprhythms.php
In the mix for Gely’s & Route8’s This Is Our Time. 90’s things, but not in a revivalist sense. Just great genre crossing party tracks. In their words: > holy moly, where to start with Timo @deeprhythms, our language relative from Finland • widely known as the curator for deeprhythms.com and heavily involved with the […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/tiotmix013_-_timo_deeprhythms/
In the mix for Gely's & Route8's This Is Our Time. 90's things, but not in a revivalist sense. Just great genre crossing party tracks. In their words: > holy moly, where to start with Timo @deeprhythms, our language relative from Finland • widely known as the curator for deeprhythms.com... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/tiotmix013_-_timo_deeprhythms.php
Whopping three hours of atmospheric deepness from Turku (FI) based Juho Mieto. Let’s get to know the man a little better shall we? Hi there, how’s things? Can you introduce yourself briefly to our listeners? Hello and thanks for having me! My name is Juho Mieto and I’m an underground DJ, record head & event […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/136_juho_mieto_for_deeprhythms/
Whopping three hours of atmospheric deepness from Turku (FI) based Juho Mieto. Let's get to know the man a little better shall we? Hi there, how’s things? Can you introduce yourself briefly to our listeners? Hello and thanks for having me! My name is Juho Mieto and I’m an... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/136_juho_mieto_for_deeprhythms.php
Shadi’s originated in Aleppo. is the Co-founder of Zuflucht Solidarity Festival Series and a well-known figure inthe Mainz scene His sonic journey encompasses a broad spectrum from experimental, ambient, dub, and IDM to dancefloor-ready house and deep house, breakbeat, electro, and both old school & modern trance, among other genres. His 72 minute vinyl mix […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/135_shadi_for_deeprhythms/
Shadi's originated in Aleppo. is the Co-founder of Zuflucht Solidarity Festival Series and a well-known figure inthe Mainz scene His sonic journey encompasses a broad spectrum from experimental, ambient, dub, and IDM to dancefloor-ready house and deep house, breakbeat, electro, and both old school & modern trance, among other... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/135_shadi_for_deeprhythms.php
Here’s a two hour mix for the wonderful Why People Dance‘s Layer-mix series. “This smoky & sweaty mix is a soundtrack for the past year. Big love all the good people I was able to connect with through music in ’23 – the dancers, bouncers, promoters, producers, DJ’s, dreamers….” “Timo Deeprhythms is a Helsinki-based DJ, […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/layer_367_timo_deeprhythms/
Here's a two hour mix for the wonderful Why People Dance's Layer-mix series. "This smoky & sweaty mix is a soundtrack for the past year. Big love all the good people I was able to connect with through music in '23 - the dancers, bouncers, promoters, producers, DJ's, dreamers...." "Timo... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/layer_367_timo_deeprhythms.php
Blissed out early morning balearic house and garage vibes from Parisian producer and DJ MLF. Keep an eye on Marie in 2024, lots of good stuff on the way! Hi there Marie, what’s been keeping you busy lately? Can you introduce yourself briefly to our listeners? My name is Marie, I produce electronic music for […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/134_mlf_for_deeprhythms/
Blissed out early morning balearic house and garage vibes from Parisian producer and DJ MLF. Keep an eye on Marie in 2024, lots of good stuff on the way! Hi there Marie, what’s been keeping you busy lately? Can you introduce yourself briefly to our listeners? My name is... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/134_mlf_for_deeprhythms.php
Mr. Lee aka Hiroaki OBA is best known for being one half of Opal Sunn (together with Alex Kassian) that have taken the duo’s live sets to festival & club stages like Sonar and Panorama Bar. The Berlin based, self-proclaimed “just a humble Japanese guy” is one to watch out for with some solo material coming out […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/133_hiroaki_oba_for_deeprhythms/
Mr. Lee aka Hiroaki OBA is best known for being one half of Opal Sunn (together with Alex Kassian) that have taken the duo's live sets to festival & club stages like Sonar and Panorama Bar. The Berlin based, self-proclaimed "just a humble Japanese guy" is one to watch out for... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/133_hiroaki_oba_for_deeprhythms.php
HiToshi, a DJ and vinyl enthusiast from Helsinki, has quickly gained recognition in the electronic music scene over the past five years. HiToshi’s entry into the Helsinki DJ scene was a twist of fate, with a last-minute gig at Tanner opening doors to more significant opportunities, including performances at Flow Festival. With an eclectic vinyl […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/132_hitoshi_for_deeprhythms/
HiToshi, a DJ and vinyl enthusiast from Helsinki, has quickly gained recognition in the electronic music scene over the past five years. HiToshi's entry into the Helsinki DJ scene was a twist of fate, with a last-minute gig at Tanner opening doors to more significant opportunities, including performances at... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/132_hitoshi_for_deeprhythms.php
Helsinki scene stalwart DJ Aleksi in the mix. Aleksi is one half of the SMOOD duo, one of the founders of OO Recordings, and a radio host on both the local IDA Radio and Noods. Known for his positive attitude and euphoric sets, Aleksi certainly delivers in his mix, going for the mystical and heady […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/131_dj_aleksi_for_deeprhythms/
Helsinki scene stalwart DJ Aleksi in the mix. Aleksi is one half of the SMOOD duo, one of the founders of OO Recordings, and a radio host on both the local IDA Radio and Noods. Known for his positive attitude and euphoric sets, Aleksi certainly delivers in his mix,... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/131_dj_aleksi_for_deeprhythms.php
A meticulous dig into genre-beding dreamy nineties underground rarities – from breaks to rave to techno to clubbier house, it’s all there, carefully picked by Gely. A wanderlust-y mix some might say. Gely (fka Soundbank), started djing at 2013 and became a resident Dj at Budapest’s best and hope-to-reopen-soon techno club, Lärm. He is co-running a […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/130_gely_for_deeprhythms/
A meticulous dig into genre-beding dreamy nineties underground rarities - from breaks to rave to techno to clubbier house, it's all there, carefully picked by Gely. A wanderlust-y mix some might say.Gely (fka Soundbank), started djing at 2013 and became a resident Dj at Budapest’s best and hope-to-reopen-soon techno club,... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/130_gely_for_deeprhythms.php
Digging early 90s progressive records and genre-curious excursions into all forms of groove, US-born, Berlin-based Solalex plays a sound inspired by the queer-futurist revolutionary spirit of underground raves. I had the pleasure of meeting Jordan in Berlin a few weeks back. The scene really needs more DJ’s like him – all about the music, making […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/129_solalex_for_deeprhythms/
Digging early 90s progressive records and genre-curious excursions into all forms of groove, US-born, Berlin-based Solalex plays a sound inspired by the queer-futurist revolutionary spirit of underground raves. I had the pleasure of meeting Jordan in Berlin a few weeks back. The scene really needs more DJ's like him... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/129_solalex_for_deeprhythms.php
Jam “J”’s co-founding role in the record label Cold Blow, specializing in the captivating realms of obscure electro, techno, IDM, and vintage dance music from the cherished eras of the 80s and 90s, reflects a deep-seated passion for crafting sonic marvels that resonate. This fervent dedication not only materializes through the label’s melticulous endeavors but […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/128_jam_j_for_deeprhythms/
Jam “J”’s co-founding role in the record label Cold Blow, specializing in the captivating realms of obscure electro, techno, IDM, and vintage dance music from the cherished eras of the 80s and 90s, reflects a deep-seated passion for crafting sonic marvels that resonate. This fervent dedication not only materializes... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/128_jam_j_for_deeprhythms.php
In the mix for the best DJ I know, Estimulo “Timo and I met first online in the times of the early ADSL era in the beginning 00s. Back then he was already running (and still is!) the influential deep house mix page DeepRhythms.com that nobody only remotely interested in electronic music wouldnt be aware […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/estimuloshow_guest_mix_timo_deeprhythms/
In the mix for the best DJ I know, Estimulo "Timo and I met first online in the times of the early ADSL era in the beginning 00s. Back then he was already running (and still is!) the influential deep house mix page DeepRhythms.com that nobody only remotely interested in... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/estimuloshow_guest_mix_timo_deeprhythms.php
Very happy to feature Estelle P as a guest on Deeprhythms. With a passion for electronic music, Estelle’s journey began when she discovered her cousin’s turntables as a child, sparking a fascination that led her to explore the world of electronic music in clubs and through her own discoveries. She became a vinyl enthusiast, digging […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/127_estelle_p_live_la_machine_du_moulin_rouge/
Very happy to feature Estelle P as a guest on Deeprhythms. With a passion for electronic music, Estelle's journey began when she discovered her cousin's turntables as a child, sparking a fascination that led her to explore the world of electronic music in clubs and through her own discoveries.... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/127_estelle_p_live_la_machine_du_moulin_rouge.php
Second podcast for the incredible Gated Recordings. Gritty techno, wonky acid and spaced-out electro. “Near Stoic’s ‘Metamorphosis’ EP is out now on our Bandcamp and in all top class record purveyors, digital also available on the Gated Bandcamp too. Way back in the before times we started our little podcast and after a few months […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/gated_podcast_51_timo_deeprhythms_pt_2_june_2023/
Second podcast for the incredible Gated Recordings. Gritty techno, wonky acid and spaced-out electro. "Near Stoic's 'Metamorphosis' EP is out now on our Bandcamp and in all top class record purveyors, digital also available on the Gated Bandcamp too. gatedrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/metamorphosis Way back in the before times we started our little... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/gated_podcast_51_timo_deeprhythms_pt_2_june_2023.php
Parisian DJ, producer, radio host and label co-owner Thomas Guillemot aka NairLess recorded guest mix number 126 for Deeprhythms. I met Thomas in Paris in January when the Aurore 404 crew, which he’s a part of, invited me over to play at their party. I got to witness his excellent DJ’ing skills and got an […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/126_nairless_for_deeprhythms/
Parisian DJ, producer, radio host and label co-owner Thomas Guillemot aka NairLess recorded guest mix number 126 for Deeprhythms. I met Thomas in Paris in January when the Aurore 404 crew, which he's a part of, invited me over to play at their party. I got to witness his... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/126_nairless_for_deeprhythms.php
Reece Walker recorded a genuine, chilled-out journey mix for our listening please. I’ve gotten to know Reece through my labels as he works at the Inch by Inch distribution (best in biz mind you) and curates R.A.N.D. Muzik’s label side of things. He’s an amazing DJ, a really positive personality and I’m very happy to […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/125_reece_walker_for_deeprhythms/
Reece Walker recorded a genuine, chilled-out journey mix for our listening please. I've gotten to know Reece through my labels as he works at the Inch by Inch distribution (best in biz mind you) and curates R.A.N.D. Muzik's label side of things. He's an amazing DJ, a really positive... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/125_reece_walker_for_deeprhythms.php
A live recording from a local UG club for SpillCast “Returning with something different – in the form of a live recording – we present this clubby mix from Timo Deeprhythms. Timo has been in the game for a long time, running his site (deeprhythms.com) since 2001 – from Finland, he has created a community […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/spillcast_19_-_timo_deeprhythms_live_sumu_010423/
A live recording fro a club for SpillCast "Returning with something different - in the form of a live recording - we present this clubby mix from Timo Deeprhythms. Timo has been in the game for a long time, running his site (deeprhythms.com) since 2001 - from Finland, he has... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/spillcast_19_-_timo_deeprhythms_live_sumu_010423.php
A super fun back-to-back session with my buddy DJ Aleksi. “Recording of Easter Friday’s back-to-back session with DJ Aleksi & Timo Deeprhythms on SMOOD’s “S Sense” -show on IDA Helsinki now on Soundcloud. Two hours of leftfield house, shuffled beats, bass and breaks. 🪩 Massive fun 🪩” Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/ida_radio_-_s_sense_070423/
A super fun back-to-back session with my buddy DJ Aleksi. "Recording of Easter Friday's back-to-back session with DJ Aleksi & Timo Deeprhythms on SMOOD's "S Sense" -show on IDA Helsinki now on Soundcloud. Two hours of leftfield house, shuffled beats, bass and breaks. 🪩 Massive fun 🪩"... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/special_mixes/ida_radio_-_s_sense_070423.php
Teresa and Lucía, the Spanish-born/Melbourne-based DJ duo have made quite the splash since uniting under their Olivas project. Passionate about records and widely known for playing all-vinyl sets, they’ve quickly become a staple of the local music scene. When they’re not spinning wax at venues all around the city, they keep busy with running two […] Whole Entry: https://deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/124_olivas_for_deeprhythms/
Teresa and Lucía, the Spanish-born/Melbourne-based DJ duo have made quite the splash since uniting under their Olivas project. Passionate about records and widely known for playing all-vinyl sets, they've quickly become a staple of the local music scene. When they’re not spinning wax at venues all around the city,... Whole Entry: https://www.deeprhythms.com/guest_mixes/124_olivas_for_deeprhythms.php