This is the February 2026 liaoliaomusic Features Mix by Wanghart.
A ten-track exploration of Deep Disco, Dubbed-out House grooves, and heavy Techno rhythms.
Ｍore information and links for all the music used in this mix.
022026 Track listing
1. Abacus – A Place In Time (Clone Classic Cuts)
Originally released in 1994, “A Place In Time” is a cornerstone of Austin Bascom’s The Relics reissue, pulling a hidden Chicago gem back into the light. The track features a groove that locks in immediately, masterfully blending soulful undercurrents with forward momentum and the unrelenting drive of the early underground.
2. Am Shhara – Vase (Wisdom Teeth)
Opening the nagoyaka na kaze (quiet wind) compilation, Am Shhara’s “Vase” sets a shimmering tone that invites listeners into the hidden layers of Nagoya’s electronic scene. It embodies the unfiltered freedom of a tight-knit community where innovation brews away from the mainstream spotlight.
3. Sven Wegner – Some Better Place (Blur Records)
The title track of Sven Wegner’s Blur Records EP delivers a warm deep house drive that feels both intimate and expansive. Designed for late-night connection, it showcases Wegner’s ability to weave personal expression into communal dance experiences, pulling the crowd directly into the fray.
4. Metro – Brownstone Express (Nu Groove Records)
Nu Groove Records resurrects a 1990 cornerstone with Fred Everything’s meticulous Re-Creation, maintaining the gritty core of the New York original. The rework adds layers of tension and release, creating a seamless bridge between house history and modern, peak-time dancefloors.
5. Sweater on Polo – Realm of Utopia (L.I.E.S. Records)
English: Taken from the Almighty Grand Essence LP, “Realm of Utopia” dives into hypnotic patterns that echo the raw power of vintage Chicago house. It serves as a focused dancefloor weapon, channeling an authentic street-level spirit that demands attention from underground devotees.
6. Wearing Shoes – Under the Strobes (Morris Audio)
Alfonso Bottone (aka Wearing Shoes) captures the electric pulse of flickering lights in this driving track from Morris Audio. Its steady build and relentless rhythms are designed to propel listeners into extended techno journeys, evoking the raw energy of strobe-lit underground basements.
7. 6th Borough Project – The Deal (Delusions Of Grandeur)
Scottish duo 6th Borough Project returns to Delusions Of Grandeur with “The Deal,” a hypnotic opener defined by chunky rhythms and raw analog energy. It is a battle-tested tool born from dusty studio sessions, specifically crafted to dominate warehouse floors and peak-time DJ sets.
8. Imanol – Stay (U’re Guay Records)
Imanol explores introspective grooves and dubby atmospheres with “Stay,” utilizing broken rhythms to create lingering momentum. This track reflects his signature command of restraint, offering a versatile flow ideal for transitions or anchors in extended underground sets.
9. Tom Esselle – Livewire (Wolf Music Recordings)
Tom Esselle makes a triumphant return to Wolf Music with “Livewire,” a track that channels heads-down UK garage energy. It captures the gritty spirit of smoky London nights, propelling dancers into motion with an unpretentious underground pulse.
10. Reedale Rise – “Cool Breeze” (Dial)
Featured on Dial’s 25th-anniversary compilation, Reedale Rise delivers “Cool Breeze,” a track that sweeps through with airy yet insistent grooves. It masterfully prioritizes mood and subtlety, evoking breezy warehouse transitions that fit perfectly within the label’s enduring minimal legacy.
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