Dirty Disco 609: A Different Kind of Flow

Episode 609 of Dirty Disco marks a shift. A subtle but intentional change in tone and format. Not out of strategy, but out of necessity.

As summer reaches its peak, and the days feel both longer and faster, life behind the scenes also moves with unpredictable rhythms. In the midst of tight deadlines and last-minute disruptions, including the sudden departure of a business partner, this episode was assembled under pressure. But rather than skipping a week, the decision was made to embrace the moment. To create something honest. Something human.

Dirty Disco 609 is a reflection of that moment. It’s a carefully curated, uninterrupted musical flow, without voice-overs or mid-show commentary. A mix that allows the music to take the lead, to speak directly, and to give the listener space to feel, think, and move.

A Journey Without Words

Host Kono Vidovic opens the show with an extended introduction, explaining why this episode is different. It’s personal. It’s real. It sets the tone for over two and a half hours of seamless sound, designed not just for entertainment, but for presence.

What follows is a musical narrative told entirely through deep house, nu disco, cosmic grooves and introspective breaks. Tracks that shimmer, thump, sway, and build. Pieces that give you room to breathe, to dance, or to lose yourself entirely.

From the opening notes of Land Of Echo to the closing warmth of MF Robots, the mix unfolds like a summer day that shifts from city streets to countryside stillness. It’s a rare kind of continuity that offers more than a playlist. It offers escape.

Featured Artists & Labels

The set features standout artists from across the global electronic scene, including:

• Land Of Echo
• Rob Redford
• Luca Olivotto
• Intr0beatz
• Sofia Kourtesis
• JKriv & Megatronic
• Workerz
• Yasin Hazim
• FLAUR
• Fradji

Labels such as Feedasoul Records, Boogie Cafe, Cosmocities, Bazil Beats and Good People Records help define the mix’s identity. From analog textures to digital precision, from Berlin to Lima to Reykjavik, the soundscape is international but deeply personal.

The Story Behind the Silence

For longtime listeners, the absence of regular voice segments will feel unusual. But that silence isn’t emptiness. It’s space. It’s an invitation.

An invitation to experience the music differently. To listen more closely. To allow the sequencing, the energy shifts, and the emotional tension to emerge without distraction.

Sometimes, stepping back lets the mix step forward. And Dirty Disco 609 is an example of how even constraint can open up creative space.

Tracklist Highlights

The full tracklist is available on dirtydiscoradio.com, but highlights include:

• The rich, layered groove of “Freedom In Our Rhythm” by Land Of Echo
• The melodic melancholy of Luca Olivotto’s “It’s Too Dark”
• A rhythmic Latin heartbeat from Sofia Kourtesis on “Corazón”
• Classic house elegance in Rob Redford’s “The 14th Chapter”
• The deep pulse of Fradji’s “Il Ritmo” on Feedasoul Records

This is not just a mix for fans of house or disco. It’s a listening experience for crate diggers, bedroom dancers, open-air dreamers, and anyone in need of a sonic reset.

Full tracklist

1. 00:00:00 Land Of Echo – Nothing But Time
2. 00:04:25 Land Of Echo – Never To Never
3. 00:09:08 Land Of Echo – Freedom In Our Rhythm (Parts 1 + 2)
4. 00:16:38 Land Of Echo – What We Want
5. 00:19:57 FLAUR – Hold On (Art Of Tones Boogie Mix)
6. 00:23:29 Orlando Johnson – If You Come Back (Mindbuster Vocal Mix)
7. 00:29:03 1connu – Une Conversation à Poile
8. 00:34:00 Rob Redford – Beyond X
9. 00:41:02 Monokultur, Patch – Been A While
10. 00:47:53 Luca Olivotto – See Thru
11. 00:53:15 Workerz – Movin’ On
12. 00:57:39 Yasin Hazim – Keep On
13. 01:02:48 Sofia Kourtesis – Corazón
14. 01:05:57 Rob Redford – The 14th Chapter
15. 01:12:34 Luca Olivotto – I Found You
16. 01:19:21 Rob Redford – UDAB
17. 01:26:04 Luca Olivotto – It’s Over
18. 01:32:49 Luca Olivotto – It’s Too Dark
19. 01:38:30 JKriv, Megatronic – Out of Time
20. 01:42:39 Dr. Bazil – Boogie (Jeremy Joshua Remix)
21. 01:46:29 Rosa Red – Catwalk Club
22. 01:50:06 Intr0beatz – Get It On
23. 01:55:42 Sofia Kourtesis, Miguél Ballumbrosio – Ballumbrosio
24. 02:00:48 Fradji – Il Ritmo
25. 02:06:12 Munk, Kapote, George Kranz – La Musica (Din Daa Daa Version)
26. 02:11:56 Ben Evers – Pon De Vibe
27. 02:17:46 Mike Parton – Gemini
28. 02:22:07 Sofia Kourtesis – Nitzan and Aminaa
29. 02:27:25 Intr0beatz – Hold Tight
30. 02:33:05 Intr0beatz – On My Own
31. 02:39:15 Intr0beatz – Say Less
32. 02:45:26 Sofia Kourtesis – Canela Pura
33. 02:48:04 Soul Groove (UK) – Southern Honey
34. 02:52:39 MF Robots – Hello Sunshine

When Life Moves, Music Grounds

Kono recorded this episode while preparing for a trip to Paris and the Dordogne, a short but meaningful escape. The next episode of Dirty Disco returns on August 29, back in full format with voice-overs, shout-outs, and new music discoveries.

Until then, Dirty Disco 609 offers a space to pause. To find rhythm in stillness. And to remember that when words fall away, music often says more than enough.

Support the show via Mixcloud Select or Apple Podcast Memberships. For full tracklists, music reviews, exclusive content, and artist features, visit dirtydiscoradio.com.

Dirty Disco 609 is not just a detour. It’s a reminder of why we listen in the first place.