Released Jul 2020
Records released this month that the Ninja keeps in rotation, each with his take on it.
18 records in rotation · 169 plays on air
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Tracks
A lean, 128 BPM meditation in Db major that swaps peak-time bombast for wired, after-hours introspection.
A lean, propulsive 125-BPM meditation that bridges the gap between leftfield invention and after-hours physicality.
I’d call this a mesmeric 133bpm drift through leftfield breaks, rewarding the after-hours headspace with hypnotic, mid-energy patience.
A 61-BPM exhalation in B minor, where analogue textures erode into hypnotic, low-lit stillness.
Raw, rave-tinged muscle at 128 BPM that honours the R&S pedigree while keeping its eyes firmly on the floor.
Leftfield deep house at 107 bpm that trades peak-time pressure for humid, organic atmosphere and quiet emotional gravity.
Sun-drenched organic house that melts 125 BPM urgency into pure after-hours gold.
I keep this Hessle weapon locked for the mid-set drift—alien breaks and a 120-BPM throb that turns the room inside out.
Mobilee polish meets peak-time propulsion; a glossy, 122-BPM deep house cut that trades grit for melodic grandeur.
Breakbeat velocity at 136 BPM, sculpted with the distinctive, hooky menace of a UK bass pioneer—utterly club-credible and laser-focused.
Nosaj Thing and Julianna Barwick weave a slow-motion nocturne that suspends time at eighty BPM, pure Ninja Tune after-hours alchemy.
Lean, propulsive UK garage that maxes the energy scale without a drop of festival cheese, built purely for the floor.
Hessle heat at 133: taut, metallic subs and a ten-tonne groove built for the blackest dancefloor hours.
I’d reach for this at 4 AM: languid 103 BPM deep house with organic fibres, built for the faithful still locked in the groove.
Corti hammers this into a 122-BPM peak-time weapon with saturated low-end and genuine underground bite.
A relentless 125bpm warehouse thumper that channels raw UK deep house energy into a late-night sweatbox ritual.