Dan Digs 2026 Essentials
An ever-growing list of 2026’s most fantastic songs. As ever, if you dig leftfield beats, electronic soul, and experimental sounds, you’ll feel right at home. Listen to… Continue reading
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Dan Digs 2025 Essentials
A continuously updated playlist of 2025’s best songs. If you dig leftfield beats, electronic soul, and experimental sounds, you’ll feel right at home. Listen to my 2025… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Oliver Ghoul, Seun Kuti & Sampa The Great, Maribou State & Andreya Triana, Harrison, Surprise Chef, Hyldon & Adrian Younge, Omar, Close Counters – Special Guest: Magic City Hippies
Magic City Hippies join me for episode 37! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – Music from Nuyorican Soul, Charlotte Dos Santos, Plantlife, Jamie Woon, Okonski, Röyksopp, Oddisee, Terrace Martin, Mura Masa
Episode 36, the first show of 2025! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves,… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – Ben Böhmer, Kokoroko, Bryony Jarman-Pinto, Svaneborg Kardyb, Joy Orbison, Hiatus Kaiyote, Thandii, Silas Short, BALTHVS, Mk.gee, Sparklmami, Common & Pete Rock – Top 100 Tracks of 2024! (Part 2: 50-1)
Episode 35! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live from… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – Glass Beams, Common Saints, Khruangbin, Ruthven, Men I Trust, Jessica Pratt, Leifur James, Fana Hues, MRCY, Kamasi Washington, Caribou, Four Tet, Eddie Chacon – Top 100 Tracks of 2024! (Part 1: 100-51)
Episode 34! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live from… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Las Palabras, Bonobo, Twin Shadow, Campus Christy, The Pro-Teens, Nyron Higor, Vegyn, Jitwam, Max Graef, Sempra
Episode 33! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live from… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Jonny Drop & Andrew Ashong, TOKiMONSTA & Kaelin Ellis, Jaco Jaco, The South Hill Experiment, Seahawks, dadá Joãozinho, Work in Progress (Kutiman & Tomer Yosef from Balkan Beat Box), Intermood – Special Guest: Ego Ella May
Ego Ella May joins me for episode 32! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from MATTERS UNKNOWN, Florence Adooni, Kuna Maze, _BY.ALEXANDER, Llinos Emanuel, LA LOM, Jesse Mac Cormack, Close Counters, Last Nubian, SBTRKT – Special Guest: Salin
Salin joins me for episode 31! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Yazmin Lacey, Sparklmami, Amanda Whiting, Konradsen, Everything Is Recorded, Tristan de Liège, First Beige, Jadu Heart, Baby Rose – Special Guest: Homer (Big Crown Records)
Homer joins me for episode 30! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from John Glacier, Sholto, James Blake, Victoria Port, Cousin Kula, Ella Thompson, Tiago Caetano, Zoe’s Shanghai, Beirut, Cantrips – Special Guest: Common Saints
Common Saints joins me for episode 29! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves,… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Fat Freddy’s Drop, Homeboy Sandman, Jeremie Albino, Visioneers, Cruisic, Nathan Haines & Chaos In the CBD, Balthvs & Bay Ledges, Crazy P, Quincy Jones Tribute – Special Guest: Leifur James
Leifur James joins me for episode 28! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves,… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Cleo Sol, Jamie Isaac, Joe Nora, Rayne, Samora Pinderhughes, Lefto, Jake and Abe, Alice Russell & TM Juke, Submotion Orchestra, LCD Soundsystem, Bryony Jarman-Pinto & Werkha – Special Guest: Titeknots
Titeknots joins me for episode 27! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Mereba, Lionmilk, Ruthven, Joe Armon-Jones, Masåva, Romy & Sampha, Apifera, Lhasa Petik, Arky Waters
Episode 26! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live from… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Cymande, Mk.gee, King Pari, MRCY, Speakers Corner Quartet & Tirzah, Ebo Taylor, Les Sons Du Cosmos, Flwr Chyld – Special Guest: Norsicaa
Norsicaa joins me for episode 25! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from BALTHVS, Machinedrum, Babe Rainbow, Teebs, Yukimi Nagano from Little Dragon, Lefto, pablopablo & Helado Negro, Shrimpnose – Special Guest: Skinshape
Skinshape joins me for episode 24! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Kokoroko, Michael Kiwanuka, Sampha, Leifur James, Ashley Henry, Maribou State, Homer, Jonah Yano, Leon Vynehall, Kaytranada, Tourist & Gold Panda, Salute – Special Guest: Kingo Halla
Kingo Halla joins me for episode 23! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves,… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Horace Andy & Jah Wobble, Common Saints, Close Counters, Quantic, Hope Tala, Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra, Ruthven, Emawk, Kaktus Einarsson & Damon Albarn, Gallant & Nao, Ezra Collective, Bubble Love aka Ross from Friends
Welcome to episode 22! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Fievel Is Glauque, The O’My’s & Jamila Woods, DJ Harrison, Orion Sun, Photay, Clairo, Calibro 35, Rosie Frater-Taylor, Footshooter, DJ Koze, Herbert, Salute, Jamie xx
Welcome to episode 21! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Magic City Hippies, Ry X ft Hermanos Gutiérrez, Men I Trust, Michael Kiwanuka, Svaneborg Kardyb, Ginger Root, Efterklang, Field Music, Thee Sacred Souls, Weval, Floating Points
Welcome to episode 20! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from White Denim, Jungle, Skinshape, Tusks, Soft Saints, Daniela Andrade, POSY, Pale Jay, Leifur James, Ishmael Ensemble, Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra, Fred Again..
Welcome to episode 19! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from First Beige, Mieke Miami, Common Saints, Mint Field, Adrian Younge, Ty Segall, Kit Sebastian, Jamie xx, Caribou, LP Giobbi & Alabama Shakes
Welcome to episode 18! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Mk.gee, Bilal, Ruthven, Claude Fontaine, Allysha Joy, Bay Ledges, Thee Heart Tones, Harrison, oreglo
Welcome to episode 17! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Fievel Is Glauque, Jono McCleery, Ginger Root, Photay, Henry Green, Ben Böhmer, Nubya Garcia, Ibibio Sound Machine, Bonobo
Welcome to episode 16! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Peter Cat Recording Co., Knomad Spock, Vinyl Williams, Mayer Hawthorne, Kowloon, LA LOM, King Pari, Thee Heart Tones, High Pulp
Welcome to episode 15! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Thee Sacred Souls, Jamie xx, Pearl & The Oysters, Kassian, Silas Short, Until The Ribbon Breaks, Karen O & Danger Mouse, Jonah Yano
Welcome to episode 14! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Jorja Smith, Arjuna Oakes, BALTHVS, Sampha & Little Simz, TSHA, Shigeto, Ebi Soda, Ginger Root, Tokimonsta, Overmono, Atjazz, Weval, Todd Edwards
Welcome to episode 13! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Michael Kiwanuka, Ty Segall, Allysha Joy, Laura Marling, Skinshape, Photay, Henry Green, SBTRKT, Kelly Lee Owens, Floating Points, Caribou
Welcome to episode 12! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Tiago Caetano, Lupe Fiasco, Peter Cat Recording Co, Bibi Club, Aaron Frazer, Pearl & The Oysters, Efterklang, Hiatus Kaiyote, Washed Out, Burial
Welcome to episode 10! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Toro Y Moi, Orion Sun, Common & Pete Rock, Fabiano do Nascimento, Nubya Garcia, Tom Misch, Bay Ledges, Bellamy, Forest Law
Welcome to episode 8! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from SBTRKT, Jamie xx, Apifera, Brijean, Friko, ESTA., Allysha Joy, Joe Nora, Saya Gray, Kaytranada, Ishmael Ensemble
Welcome to episode 7! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Frank Leone, Jimi Tenor, Hiatus Kaiyote, Pedro Mizutani & Skinshape, Arjuna Oakes, The Marias, BEAK>, DOMi & JD BECK, James Blake, Zoe’s Shanghai
Welcome to episode 6! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Silver Skylarks, Apifera, BadBadNotGood, Crumb, Los Days, Lady Blackbird, Toro Y Moi, Peter Cat Recording Co, Ishmael Ensemble
Welcome to episode 4! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Listen back to Dan Digs on WNXP – New Music from Charlotte Day Wilson, Hiatus Kaiyote, Cruza, Hermanos Gutiérrez, santpoort, Maria Chiara Argirò, musclecars, Brijean
Welcome to episode 2! Each week on WNXP I spin a weekly two-hour curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds… Continue reading
Dan Digs 2024 Essentials
New songs added every Monday. An ongoing playlist of 2024’s very best songs. If you dig leftfield beats, electronic soul, and experimental sounds, you’ll feel right at… Continue reading
Dan Digs 2023 Essentials
New songs added every Monday. An ongoing playlist of 2023’s very best music. If you dig leftfield beats, electronic soul, and experimental sounds, you’ll feel right at… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 29 – New Music from El Michels Affair, J. Period, L’Rain, Alice Phoebe Lou, Hiatus Kaiyote, Max Graef, Kiefer, Dallas Tamaira, Gary Bartz, Apifera, The Colours That Rise, Vegyn, Sofia Kourtesis
Show number 29! LOOPS + DOTS is my monthly two-hour radio show on Dublab in Los Angeles. It’s everything I’m into right now in the worlds of… Continue reading
New Album By Dan Digs: SUNRAYYS – Glow
My very first LP. Glow is a lo-fi Losangelican love letter to record stores, 90s UK indie, the beach, Toro y Moi, Primal Scream, Jai Paul, the Beta Band,… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 21 – Romare, Jayda G, Birds of the West, Leisure, Mildlife, Caribou, Floating Points, MJ Cole – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 21! Hope all is very good with your good self. LOOPS + DOTS is back with another special all-music mix for episode 21! A 60-minute mix… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 19 – New Music from Bibio, Photay, Khruangbin, Little Simz, Altopalo, Jonah Yano, Lianne La Havas, Natalie Slade, Chicano Batman, Henry Green – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 19! Hope all is very good with your good self. LOOPS + DOTS is back with another special all-music mix for episode 19! … Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 18 – New Music from Yaeji, Tokimonsta, James Alexander Bright, Kllo, Duke Hugh, Dane Orr of Sonnymoon, Myele Manzanza, Skinshape – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 18! Hope you’re doing well and keeping safe and healthy. LOOPS + DOTS is back with another special all-music mix for episode 18! … Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Cleo Sol – “Rose In the Dark” (Forever Living Originals)
Do you know, do you know, do you know that things get better? Taking cues from the percussive xylophone chimes of Shuggie Otis’ “Strawberry Letter 23” and the instrumentation… Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Konradsen – “The Year Is Over” (Cascine Records)
Jenny Marie Sabel and Eirik Vildgren’s year has just begun. My favorite Oslo-via-Troms duo return with “The Year is Over,” which, despite it’s foreboding title, is a simple, stripped-down beam… Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Black Square ft Laville – “Coral Blues” (Blind Colour)
Electronic soul steppin’. “Coral Blues” is the latest single from Andrew Beaton, otherwise known as Brighton, UK-based musician and producer Black Square. It’s a stunningly soulful cut… Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Leifur James – “Wise Old Man” (Night Time Stories)
Wise words. One of my favorite remixes last year was “Mumma Don’t Tell” by London’s Leifur James as reworked by DanDigs.com fave FaltyDL. (View the full list of 2019’s… Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Biche – “Discipline” (Banquise Records)
Amour pop. I’m a big fan of this one. “Discipline” is the latest song by the Parisian quintet Biche. Come for the Stereolab-ish DIY playful… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 17 – New Music from John Carroll Kirby, The Breathing Effect, Somni, Cleo Sol, Skalpel, Moses Boyd, Forest Law, Thundercat, Steve Spacek, Four Tet – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 17! We’re back with another special all-music mix for LOOPS + DOTS episode 17! Brand new goodness from the likes of John Carroll Kirby,… Continue reading
Diggin’ This: Jamie Isaac ft Nosaj Thing – “Next to Me” (Marathon Artists)
LDN-LA. South London’s Jamie Isaac has linked with LA’s Nosaj Thing to create some very excellent ice-cold 3am house feels. That subtle beat clap, those glacial synths,… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 15 – New Music from Tall Black Guy, The Avalanches, KEYAH/BLU, Please Wait (Ta-ku & Matt McWaters), Moses Boyd – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 15! Hope your December is going well. We’re back with another special all-music mix for LOOPS + DOTS episode 15! Brand new leftfield… Continue reading
Listen back to Loops + Dots Episode 14 – New Music from Michael Kiwanuka, SAULT, Psychemagik, Zero 7, Oscar Jerome, Greentea Peng, Caribou, Herbert – Dan In the DJ Mix
Show number 14! Welcome along to the show! Hope all is well with you. We’re back with another special all-music mix for LOOPS + DOTS… Continue reading