In 2011 David Akermanis teamed up with Dj Endgame to form the duo: Speedboats and Big Explosions. Their first single ‘Hazel Eyes‘, laced with the vocals of Marcie, was picked up by System Recordings in New York.  They followed up with 4 tracks appearing on ‘We Are The Champions EP‘ released by Muzik Xpress, and the duo has been keeping busy both in the studio and on the decks.

David Akermanis and Dj Endgame each take on 30 minutes to break down their favourite tunes of 2011.

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David Akermanis Tracklist:
01. Sin Morera – Heartbeat feat. Bianca (The Cube Guys Remix)
02. Marc Van Linden, Amanda Wilson – Gotta Let You Go (Extended Mix)
03. Astroshift, Krista Richards – Tonight (Stonebridge Mix)
04. Sebastian Krieg, Andrew Bennett – Azure feat. Andrew Bennett (Original Mix)
05. Zedd – Stars Come Out (Original Mix)
06. Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Starlight (The Cube Guys Remix)
07. Matt Aubrey, Holevar, Matt Kysia – Addicted (SB SG Mixdown)

Dj Endgame Tracklist:
01. Modern Amusement – Cold As Ice (Louie Fresco Remix) vs Chris Lake – Secrets In The Dark (Speedboats & Big Explosions Mashup)
02. Josha and Paul Misano feat Polina Griffith – 180 Degrees (Original Mix)
03. Joey Negro, Z Factor, Luigi Rocca  – Keep On Jumpin (Luigi Rocca Remix)
04. Ralph Good feat Polina Griffith – SOS (Richard Dinsdale Tanzanite Remix)
05. Crazibiza & Kevin Prise – Reach Out (Club Mix)
06. Michael Calfan – Resurrection (Axwell’s Recut Club Version) vs Nadia Ali, Starkillers & Alex Kenji – Pressure (Dj Endgame Mashup)
07. DJ Chus -  A Night Summer Dream (Daniele Petronelli Remix)
08. Mark Knight vs Florence And The Machine – You’ve Got The Love (Mark Knight Remix)
09. Chris Lake – Sundown (Original Mix) vs Michael Jackson – Why You Wanna Trip on Me (Dj Endgame Mashup)

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M2J (Mahan Javadi) always brings something new to the table. Holding no musical boundaries, M2J spins a wide range of Electronic Music ranging from Downtempo to House to Breaks and more.

The intent is to always keep crowds guessing and excited. Flowing from style to style, his DJ sets revolves around music, rather than specific genres. Listeners experience and discover something new each time.

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1. Cassius – The Sound Of Violence (Cassius Reggae Rock Dub)
2. Surkin – Ultra Light (Original Mix)
3. Nom De Strip – More Sauce (Original Mix)
4. ZZT – ZZafrika (Light Year & The Finger Prince Remix)
5. Mason feat. Roisin Murphy – Boadicea (Evil Nine Remix)
6. Dilemn – Like This (Fukkk Offf Remix)
7. Kaskade, Skrillex – Lick It (Original Mix)
8. Mord Fustang – The Electric Dream (Fussy Boy Remix)
9. Asian Trash Boy – Jericho (Original Mix)
10. The M Machine – Promise Me A Rose Garden (Original Mix)
11. Hack The System – Is Just A Word (Original Mix)
12. Dubsidia – Kill Humans (Dirtyloud Remix)
13. Excision – Ohhh Nooo (Original Mix)

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Simon started since he was 8 with the well known Technics 1200 system and , even if not recognizing how this was a damage to his dad’s tools, when he was 12 he started mixing dance rhythms at the console of Paradise by Marinella in Sarzana helped by the local dj. He very soon arrives in Versilia and at the age of 15 he starts working at the disco Kupido – Midho’ in Forte dei Marmi.

Soon after he works at Alhambra disco in Sarzana, proclaimed by all teenagers of the area and interesting many professional djs in his activity. The roots and music preferences of Simon are in the 80s and 90s sounds and rhythms, in time they improve towards the House music, which is his favourite music genre. Simon Bontempi was born in Massa on 29th October 1984, he is the son of Checco Bontempi, one of the most famous DJ and producers in the world, who produced hits such as The Rhythm Of The Night by Corona, which in 1994 reached the hit parades of the whole world.

1. DJ Falaska – Nobody (Cattaneo Gardini Remix)
2. Florence And The Machine – You’ve Got The Love (Mark Knight Remix)
3. Stefano Noferini – Fucking House Musik (Original Club Mix)
4. Olav Basoski & DJ Erick E – Don’t Turn Your Back (Stefano Noferini Remix)
5. Avicii – Levels (Bootleg)
6. Dustin Robbins – Marillion (Robbie Rivera & David Jones Mix)
7. Emanuele Chiesa – Stay (Simon From Deep Divas R.m.x)
8. Erick Morillo Feat. Shawnee Taylor – Stronger(Chuckie And G.Klosman Remix)
9. The Plumbers -  I don’t want you back (Simon from deep divas remix)
10. Joey Negro, Z Factor – Keep On Jumpin’ (Luigi Rocca Remix)
11. Fedde le Grand – Metrum (Manuel de la Mare Remix)

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M2J (Mahan Javadi) always brings something new to the table. Holding no musical boundaries, M2J spins a wide range of Electronic Music ranging from Downtempo to House to Breaks and more.

The intent is to always keep crowds guessing and excited. Flowing from style to style, his DJ sets revolves around music, rather than specific genres. Listeners experience and discover something new each time.

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1. Anton Lanski – My Tribe (Original Mix)
2. Above & Beyond – You Got To Go (Modulor Remix)
3. Mason – Le Big Bob (Luke Walker Remix)
4. Pleasurekraft – The Main Ingredient (Original Mix)
5. Stuffa ft. David A Tobin – Proof (Original Version)
6. Do Santos – Noti Verisi (Original Mix)
7. Mr. V, Fedde Le Grand – Back & Forth (Fedde Future Funk Remix)
8. Duck Sauce – Big Bad Wolf (Original Mix)
9. Afrojack – Polkadots 2010 (Oliver Twitz Remix)
10. Laidback Luke, A-Trak – Shake It Down (Original Mix)
11. Umek, Beltek – Let The Bass Kick (Original Club Mix)

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The new decade sees Yousef consolidating his status as an international DJ, Producer, Club Promoter and Music aficionado with ever greater impact. Running one of Europe’s premier clubnights co-exists alongside manning a record label of the same name, whilst his reputation as a DJ grows with increasing stature and a constantly escalating global calendar.

On this episode of Vital Radio we hear from Yousef, and a live recording from The Warehouse Project in the UK.

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1. Simon Garcia – Cinematiique
2. Julian Jewel – Opening
3. Heartink & Rainer – Couscous – (Dj Madskills Mix)
4. Fabio Nueral – Dreamland
5. Christian Smith – Excil (Gary Beck Mix)
6. Gary Beck – Get Down
7. Alex Tepper – Mumbo Jumbo
8. Mendo And Matteo Spedicati – Demand
9. Gary Beck – Say What
10. Steve Mac – The Noise Bastard (Santos Mix)
11. Alex Dolby + Santos – No Walls (Maher Daniel Mix)
12. Butch – No Worries (Daniel Stefanik Mix)
13. Daniel Stefanik – Just One Moment
14. D. Kowalski – Regeneration
15. Santos – Primitive – Cannible
16. Leyland Mcwilliams – Moma Lola (Johnny D Mix)
17. Jackie Misfit – Kundi (Nima Gorji Mix)
18. Marco Faraone – Strange Neighbours
19. Pirupa – Blu
20. M.In – Le Circque
21. Pirupa – Blu
22. Yousef – Gotta Be Me And You
23. Masters At Work – Sensational Beats
24. Xpress 2 – Say What (Yousef Circus Rework)
25. Mendo And Danny Sereno – Esperanza
27. Tato – Roberbies
28. Nic Fancuilli And Stacey Pullen – Limmo
29. Kimico Chiba – Guitardust (Dave Angel Remix)
30. M.In – Le Circque
31. Mendo And Danny Serano – Yanara
32. Alessandro Gala – Good Vibrations (Santos Remix)
33. Alan Braxe – Vertigo (Yousef Circus Rework)
34. Russ Yallop – Rock Me

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This Canadian house & progressive talent is among the top rising producer/DJ/engineer combos in the past decade. Current and forthcoming releases on several international labels in just the past few months are keeping him busy both in and out of the studio.

Experience in the city’s better-known venues have led the path for him to know how the next best music should be delivered. “Nothing short of power and quality” is one of the many ways to describe his work in DJ booths, and studios alike.

Tracklist
1. Silt – Rising (Original Mix)
2. Citizen Kain – Jetlag (Da Fresh Remix)
3. The Whiteliner – Again (Original Mix)
4. Topspin & DMit Kits – Elvis House (Simone Vitullo Remix)
5. Oscar L – Sax (Original Mix)
6. The Cube Guys – La Banda (Original Mix)
7. Jon Craig – Hot in the Disco (Original Mix)
8. Filthy Rich – I Need You (Alex Kenji Remix)
9. xSaid – Service Pack (Original Mix)
10. Robot Needs Oil – Defected (Oliver Giacomotto Remix)

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Stelios Vassiloudis is a musician, producer and DJ specializing in electronic house music. He has released music under various other monikers and aliases over the last 5 years, racking up an impressive discography and collaborating with an exciting and diverse number of labels such as Moodmusic, Bedrock, and Dieb Audio to name a select few.

His coveted production skills have also garnered numero…us remix opportunities for a wide range of artists such as: John Digweed, Nick Warren, Sasse, Sander Kleinenberg and Shlomi Aber, among others. Stelios’ original and remix production work can often be found in many a DJ’s record box and heard on dancefloors worldwide.  Some of his most vocal supporters over the years have been luminaries like: Sasha, Josh Wink, Laurent Garnier, Satoshi Tomiie and Stephan Bodzin.

Tracklist:
1. Andre Lodemann – Together
2. Stelios Vassiloudis feat. Tomomi Ukumori – Green In Blue
3. David K – Somewhere In My Head (Deetron Dub)
4. Wego – El Swing Virtual (Holger Zilske & Dave DK Remix)
5. Martin Landsky – Ain’t Nobody’s
6. Argenis Brito and fur Coat – Space Ballad (Totally Enormous Extinct
Dinosaurs’ “Sings” Remix)
7. Guido Schneider – Bob & Curly
8. Willie Graff – Go Deep
9. Burnski – Discharge
10.  Dave DK – Coimbra (Freestyle Man Remix)

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Vital Radio resident, Mahan “M2J” Javadi, is out with a new remix under the alias “Modulor”. Have a listen and download of this mellow progressive house remix of “You Got To Go” by Above & Beyond!

Above & Beyond – You Got To Go (Modulor Remix) by Mahan Javadi

Our delightful radio show has had plenty of play (wink wink) in the past couple years since we started. We’ve had hundreds of thousands of plays via our podcasts and streams from our website. The most exciting community, however, to see our music thrive in, is definitely that of soundcloud.com/vital-radio.

Soundcloud brings even more love with the analytic data that comes with the dashboard. It’s telling us great things, thanks to all of the listeners like you who play, download and comment on our shows that we post on soundcloud.

Here’s a handy dandy run-through of our stats (stat-hungry people pay attention!)…

Note: Please understand the stats span only from March 2010 to November 2011. We’ve been on Soundcloud for longer, but stats are likely reset upon request, and/or upon renewal of accounts.

So we’d like to invite our friends everywhere else to dive into the show! our USA and Canadian friends are already addicted, and we want more of you to do the same! There’s no such thing as too much music for when you’re driving, running, working out, loving, dancing, drinking, coding, typing, building, or anything! Our show airs in several formats as you can see on the right side of this post.

Get a listen to our sets at they appear in the soundcloud player on our main home page, or directly at the soundcloud page at http://soundcloud.com/vital-radio , where you can comment and favourite the stuff you hear and then we can bring you even more amazing tunes and mixes.

Once gain, a huge THANK YOU from all 4 of us at Vital Radio to all of you for tuning into the show for a regular balanced diet of fresh electronic music.

In 2008, along with Aren DeJong, M2J and David Akermanis, Endgame pioneered the Vital Radio experience, a premium radio program bringing together the best music and biggest guests from all across the globe.

In 2011 Endgame teamed up with fellow Dj David Akermanis to form the duo: Speedboats and Big Explosions. Their first single ‘Hazel Eyes’, laced with the vocals of Marcie, was picked up by System Recordings in New York.  With the first track under their belt, the duo has been keeping busy both in the studio and on the decks.

Tonight’s Vital Radio Resident Mix has a bit of a different format – Endgame kicks back and throws on  tracks from all kinds of genres, at all different tempos, for an informal 1 hour set.

01. Ellie Goulding – Lights (Bassnectar Remix)
02. Sebastien Lintz Hardwell – Passion Got the Love (Disfunktion Mashup)
03. Sebastian Ingrosso & Alesso – Calling (Original Instrumental Mix)
04. Frankie Knuckles, The Shapeshifters – The Ones You Love (DJ Meme Remix)
05. Arthur Baker Feat Jimmy Somerville – I Believe In Love (Joris Voorn Vocal Mix)
06. Speedboats & Big Explosions – Porn Stache (Original Mix)
07. Pink Stallone – Dancing In Time (Mugwump Remix)
08. Plastic Funk Feat Dave Kurtis – Together (Federico Scavo Remix)
09. Avicii – Levels (Original Mix)
10. Speedboats & Big Explosions – In the Cinema (Original Mix)
11. Cassius – The Sound Of Violence (Aeroplane Remix)

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