Dub / ninja

Released May 2025

Records released this month that the Ninja keeps in rotation, each with his take on it.

74 records in rotation · 504 plays on air

Artists

Tracks

In my booth, this is a sleek, 120-BPM dub masterclass of pressurised forward motion.

A heavyweight summit that converts melodic hype into genuine, sweat-soaked after-hours momentum.

Triola turns 109 BPM into a claustrophobic Kompakt fever dream, all glass surfaces and after-hours hypnosis.

I let this 125-BPM hypnosis coil through the room like smoke; the edit proves microhouse still has teeth after midnight.

At 140 BPM, this is Detroit-electro at its most unrelenting, built to punish systems and command total floor submission.

Melodic techno dressed in tech-trance armour, delivering peak-time catharsis at 128 with genuine emotional heft.

Forward-thinking and utterly hypnotic, it turns the leftfield slot into a liminal meditation space.

A pressurised cathedral of Cologne minimalism where every frequency is polished to a ruthless, ecstatic sheen.

Seventy-six BPM never felt this vast; a pressurised ambient dub cathedral that demands total surrender.

At 65 BPM and barely a pulse, this 4A meditation is late-night medicine: meticulous, weightless, and best served to near-empty rooms.

One locked groove stretched into infinity, radiating the kind of pressure that defines a room.

Narcoleptic 64-BPM drift from the outer rim of ambient; a cooling tower for battered ears.

A-flat minor tension at 122 bpm, pressed with Kompakt precision and enough late-night voltage to solder eyelids shut.

At 146 BPM in E-flat minor, this is a ten-out-of-ten pressure cooker of dub-scarred hypnosis designed for the deepest late hours.

Relentless, chrome-plated hypnosis that drags the dancefloor through the witching hour without mercy.

Hooky, emotive trance pressure at 136 BPM that makes my floor feel effortlessly cool.

Kompakt-branded melancholy set to a 113bpm chassis; a deep house sigh that still wants the floor.

Raz Ohara’s vocal floats above Ada’s relentless 125 BPM grid, turning peak-time pressure into hypnotic, soul-stained euphoria.

Dubby warmth and ambient breath collide at 103 BPM, filling the room with lush, organic melancholy.

Kaito channels Kompakt’s melodic ethos into a 120-BPM deep house cruise that burns bright without ever scorching the floor.

To my ears, this is polished peak-time deep house that hits hard but keeps its tie straight; functional elegance for the floor’s safer corners.

Serrated electro-synth architecture that commands the floor without ever pandering to it.

Powel sculpts a warm, propulsive 122-BPM meditation where organic melody and deep techno muscle meet the floor with genuine emotional pull.

A glossy, vocal-led disco-house cruiser that beams straight onto daytime radio without sacrificing dancefloor credibility.