Dub / ninja

Released Oct 2026

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

161 records in rotation · 307 plays on air

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A steady 122 BPM throb wrapped in soft pads, finding its footing once the room is locked.

Warm, pressurised hypnosis at 133; deep-room trance that breathes rather than breaks.

At 125, I find a sleek, melodic tension that rewards patience on the floor.

A tidy, mid-set progressive cut whose melodic hook leads the way while the vocal remains understated.

A smooth 125 BPM melodic glide that fills the floor without ever reaching for the spotlight.

Motorik synth lines coil around a rigid 125 BPM frame, understated but insistent.

A 128-bpm hypnosis in B-flat minor that coils through the room like smoke, too sleek for peak-time but too urgent for the warm-up.

A vocal-led 122-BPM cut that pairs organic warmth with a hook direct enough to cut through afternoon sun.

A brisk 122 breakbeat stride pinned to a minor-key vocal that feels more polished than raw.

I’d use this 125 BPM Db minor cut as a bridge between heavier records; it keeps the floor moving without asking for the spotlight.

I’d drop this when the room needs pressure: 136 BPM in E♭ minor, tightly coiled and flickering with restrained menace.

A high-tension 136-BPM drift through F-minor haze where the kick anchors the float.

Steffi keeps the Dekmantel floor taut at 140 bpm, trading brute force for sleek, melodic tension that never loosens its grip.

Steffi lets acoustic textures drift across a rigid 140-BPM grid, finding a cool, narrow pocket inside the energy.

At 136 BPM in E♭ minor, Steffi fuses deep techno grain with tech-trance momentum for peak-hour introspection.

Rao twists the original into a 125-BPM D-minor tunnel of melodic pressure, built for the floor's deeper hours.

Haha6.8

A 128 BPM utility cut in 11A that trades melody for steady, functional pressure.

The vocal sits high in the mix at 125 BPM, pushing energy to 9 without ever unsettling the grid.

I’d call this a bright, locomotive vocal cut at 122 BPM that bridges deeper floors into charged melodic territory without breaking stride.

I hear a familiar vocal draped over 120 BPM grooves in F# major, warm and agreeable but too borrowed to truly haunt.

A lean, urgent 128 BPM stride in B flat minor that fills a room without cluttering it, useful for maintaining altitude between sharper set pieces.

Taut minimal techno at 125 with a pressing pulse that fills the room without leaving fingerprints.

Burn6.8

A slow-burning, high-voltage groove that trades speed for weight, locking the floor in C minor at a pace that favours momentum over urgency.

Melancholy synths and a 125-bpm chassis steer this minor-key cut into the hazy zone between indie longing and club gravity.