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Mixtape Riot Radio #37

In need of a proper soundtrack to keep your gratitude flowing and hips in motion while you stuff that Turducken? I got you! Once again I’m back with another 60 minutes of eclectic soulful dance music from around the world. Gospel disco, Brazilian boogie, Indian psychedelic synth grooves, Afro, Latin, Middle Eastern house music… it’s all here. Plus more of the good funky stuff that you didn’t know you needed, but you definitely do. Tune in and take a trip.

Full tracklist and download available on the BrooklynRadio page

  • Lucas

    A mix becomes more memorable when its range feels intentional rather than merely eclectic. Moving through gospel disco, Brazilian boogie, psychedelic synth, and house traditions suggests a set built around rhythm as a shared language across regions. That kind of sequencing can reward both close listening and a crowded room, since familiar grooves keep the more unexpected transitions grounded. Selection matters as much as genre labels here.

  • Owen

    The range of styles makes the mix feel designed for movement without settling into one predictable mood. Moving from gospel disco and Brazilian boogie through psychedelic synth material and regional house sounds creates a useful reminder that a dancefloor sequence can be eclectic while still feeling intentional. For listeners approaching the set cold, a tracklist with timestamps would make it easier to revisit standout transitions and explore the individual artists afterward.

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Mixtape Riot Radio #36

It’s been a long running tradition of mine to make a mix during the dog days of Summer. Something about these hot slow moving lazy weeks, mixed with the saudade of how fast it all passed by, make me feel really reflective & nostalgic. Hope these tunes help capture that mood for you too. 60mins of super eclectic global soul- Brazilian boogie, Balearic, Afrobeats, Afro House, Latin House, Disco and intercontinental vibes.

You can download the mix and get the full tracklist on the BrooklynRadio webpage

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  • Leo

    The idea of a late-summer mix built around reflection gives the track selection a purpose beyond genre tags. Afrohouse, disco, and house can all carry warmth and movement, while still leaving room for the slower, nostalgic feeling described here. A mix works particularly well for that transition because its sequencing can let the mood shift gradually instead of demanding one fixed emotional note. That sense of pacing is what can make a seasonal listen feel cohesive.

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Mixtape Riot Radio #35

I’m back once again with another 60 mins of super eclectic dance sounds from all around the globe. In case you didn’t already know- Mixtape Riot stands in total defiance of all things algorithm, seamlessly blending selections that would rarely find themselves back-to-back in a playlist elsewhere, creating a virtual sonic journey like cassette tape mixes from yesteryear. It’s about personality, soul, and making connections where you often least expect them. From Euro balearic reggae, to funky Brazilian soul, to Colombian Afro electronic, to Middle Eastern & West African disco, to house bangers & Amapiano & beyond… It’s all in the mix! Grease up them hip joints and open your mind to the intercontinental boogie.

Full tracklist and download available on the Brooklyn Radio page

  • Haruto

    The stated resistance to algorithmic sequencing is the interesting part here: a mix can create meaning through contrast, not just through genre consistency. Moving between Afrohouse, disco, and global selections asks listeners to notice the handoff, mood, and shared rhythm rather than wait for a familiar label. That kind of eclecticism gives a DJ mix a real sense of authorship and makes discovery feel less automated. The cassette-tape comparison also fits, because the surprise is part of the journey.

  • Diego

    A mix earns its identity from the transitions as much as the individual tracks. The refusal to let recommendation logic dictate the sequence is especially compelling here, because unexpected adjacency can make familiar styles sound newly connected. Framing the hour as a cassette-era journey also gives listeners a useful way to approach it: not as a set of genres to classify, but as a changing mood to follow. That sense of personality is the real rhythm holding an eclectic selection together.

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Mixtape Riot Radio #34

Direct from Los Angeles, ground zero of the climate crisis inferno, I’ve emerged from the smoke and ashes to share another 60 minutes of soulful sounds and bass heavy beats, specifically selected to help you cope during these extremely trying times. Perpetually genre defiant, this mix travels from South American psychedelic beats to Arabic disco, to Afro funk and house, all the way to techno infused modern club tracks from the likes of Jamie XX, Four Tet & Skrillex. Don’t overthink it! Just press play and let yourself go…

Full tracklist and download available on the Brooklyn Radio page

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  • Theo

    A Mixtape that moves from South American psychedelia through Arabic disco, Afro funk, house, and techno-leaning club music can make a difficult moment feel less fixed. The stated aim of pairing soulful selections with bass-heavy energy gives the hour a clear emotional shape: not escape for its own sake, but a way to stay in motion. The Los Angeles context also makes the climate-crisis framing feel integral rather than decorative.

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Mixtape Riot Radio #33

Hello world! I’m back with another 60 minutes of fresh tracks to keep your head bopping and your soul lifted, even in the face of imminent apocalypse. New funk, Brazilian bass, Electronic cumbia, Arabic Amapiano, Turkish & Trinidadian disco, Afro house and more. Strictly the good stuff, hand picked and expertly mixed from all around the world.

Full tracklist and download available on the Brooklyn Radio page

  • Adam

    The range here sounds deliberately wide rather than stitched together for novelty: funk, Brazilian bass, electronic cumbia, Arabic Amapiano, Turkish and Trinidadian disco, plus Afro house. Framing the hour as music for keeping momentum during an unsettling moment gives the mix a clear emotional purpose. The eclectic sequencing is the detail that makes the set feel like a journey instead of a genre checklist.

  • Ren

    The range of styles makes this feel designed as a journey rather than a stack of isolated tracks. Moving through new funk, Brazilian bass, electronic cumbia, Arabic Amapiano, disco, and Afro house gives the hour a compelling rhythm while leaving room for contrast. That framing of music as something that can lift a listener through a difficult moment is a strong reason to give the full mix uninterrupted attention.

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Mixtape Riot Radio #32

After a long hiatus I’m back with a heap of late Summer soul, the perfect soundtrack for hammock lounging, slow motion beach trips, or impromptu dance parties under the stars. 60 minutes of eclectic sounds from around the world, including psychedelic disco from New Zealand’s Flamingo Pier, Carnival Zouk from Guadeloupe, modern Afrobeats from Congolese singer Pierre Kwenders, Brazilian disco, Latin House and even some brand new Arabic boogie from London-based Bahraini’s Dar Disku. Stay up out there!

Full tracklist and download available on the BrooklynRadio page.

  • Diego

    The late-summer framing suits a mix that moves through such a wide set of places and styles. Psychedelic disco, Carnival Zouk, Afrobeats, Brazilian disco, Latin House, and Arabic boogie could easily feel scattered, but the one-hour format suggests a deliberate arc rather than a playlist dump. The tracklist is especially useful here, since it gives listeners a way to follow up on the individual selections after the mix ends. eclectic

  • Caleb

    The mix’s range feels especially well suited to its late-summer framing: psychedelic disco, Carnival Zouk, Afrobeats, Brazilian disco, Latin House, and Arabic boogie create movement without narrowing the mood to one scene. A full 60-minute playlist also gives listeners enough time to settle into the changes in texture, whether they are relaxing outdoors or looking for an easygoing dance soundtrack.

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