This week on the decades of Dance we program the Time Machine to take us back to High Spirits, Progress, Hot to Trot, Back 2 Basics and……erm……the Ritzy?!??!?!!?Lads, dust off the Gold Satin Shirts and Velvet Slim Fitting Trousers. Wax up the Bl

A Weather Storm in Martin Luther King's House means the Last Train to Tranquility on Phobos is Untitled

Feb 28th, 2021 16m 53s

"Can you mix Classical Music into Acid House?" came the Challenge.Well who am I to shirk a challenge. TracklistWeather Storm - Craig ArmstrongFree at Last Speech - Dr Martin Luther KingIn The Beginning - Chuck RobertsLast Train to Trancentral

Andrew Weatherall Tribute on Leicester Community Radio 19 February 2021

Feb 20th, 2021 22m 17s

On the first anniversary of his passing, we celebrate the life's work of The Guv'nor, Lord Sabre himself, Mr Andrew Weatherall. TracklistFinitribe - 101 (Sonic Shuffle Edit)Galliano - Skunk Funk (Cabin Fever Dub)St Ettienne - Only Love Can Brea

GU-RU SPEZIAL Mini Mix Feb 2021

Feb 9th, 2021 26m 25s

Join us in celebrating the release of the absolutely barn-storming new 'Lee Spreadbury Acid Mix' of 'Teach Me', the latest release from our favourite Funksters, 'Gu-Ru', with a Mini-Mix with an Electronic Flavour from some Techno Gods.Tracklist

4 Sept 2020 - Piano House Classics - LIVE!!!!

Sep 10th, 2020 29m 53s

Delve into the madness that is our Live Radio Show 'The Weekend Warm-Up' every Friday, 18:00 - 20:00 only on Leicester Community Radio FM, AM and Online. For this weeks Podcast, we bring you a Live recording of the Mixtape as it appeared on the

14 August 2020 - DnB / Jungle Classics Vol 1

Aug 17th, 2020 42m 34s

The Spezial Soundsystem celebrates all Dancefloor and Movement Cultures. We watched as Jungle, or Jungle Techno, quickly grew from a splinter movement, born from the breakdown of the Rave scene, into a fast growing sound still prevalent in toda

7 August 2020 - Nemesis 90 Tribute

Aug 11th, 2020 31m 56s

This weeks Mixtape is a tribute to the first ever rave I snuck into at the tender, impressionable age of 15. Nemesis 1990. Granby Halls. Anyone that was into swapping Rave Tapes at the time, the Fabio & Grooverider set was THE one. With a bit o

24 July 2020 - Progressive House Mixtape from 1994/95

Jul 29th, 2020 29m 5s

This week we bring you the actual recording of our small, but perfectly formed, Radio Show which can be found every Friday, at Leicester Community Radio. This Mixtape goes back to the year when I first brought a set of Direct Drive Turntables a

17th July 2020 - Trance Classics Vol 1

Jul 20th, 2020 22m 20s

Classic Trance is the order of the day for the Mixtape of the 17th July 2020 edition of the Spezial Soundsystem's, 'Weekend Warm-Up'. With Classic tracks from artists such as Paul Van Dyke, Darude, Three Drives and BBE, the 'Weekend Warm-Up' ce

The Mixtape - 10 July 2020

Jul 15th, 2020 30m

A Small but perfectly formed move through the Dancefloors of the 90's and the 00's with this 30 minute mini-mix combining Progressive House, Sexy Hed-Kandi Disco and Rave Classics.Taken from the 10 July 2020 Edition of the 'Weekend Warm-Up', im

90's Special

Jul 7th, 2020 30m 56s

A snippet of the very best tunes from the Dancefloor's of the 90's can be found here in this Special Mini-Mix from the 3rd July 2020 Episode of the Weekend Warm-Up. What was your favourite 90's Anthem? What was the stand-out Club night for you

88 - 90 Classics.

Jun 27th, 2020 30m 3s

Taken from the 26 July 2020 Episode, this mini-mix is the first part of a celebration of Records from the floors and fields of 1988 to 1990 when Acid House morphed into the Rave Scene and millions were lost forever in it's halcyon days. From th

A Very Spezial Podcast - An Introduction

Jun 23rd, 2020 55m 16s

Introducing the "Weekend Warm-Up" by the Spezial Soundsystem, broadcasting every Friday between 18:00 and 20:00 GMT/BST on Leicester Community Radio 107.5FM, 1449 AM, Online and via your Radio App. Each week we bring you 2 hours of the best Cla

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