Dance TV DJ Mix 646 – Max. (London, U.K.) Tracklist
Dance TV proudly presents Dance TV DJ Mix #646, featuring the London-based Italian DJ and record label owner- Max. The mastermind behind Bread and Butter Recordings serves up a seamless mix, gliding effortlessly through deep, atmospheric grooves and hypnotic minimal soundscapes. Don’t miss this one—tip!
Max. began his journey into electronic music in the late ‘90s, starting out in Italy with his first set of Pioneer 500 CDJs and a growing collection of underground sounds. What began as a fascination with mixing tracks on CDs quickly evolved into a deep appreciation for the rich culture of underground music, inspiring a move to London, a city revered as a haven for vinyl collectors and a mecca for clubbing enthusiasts.
Once in London, Max. fell head in love with vinyl, immersing himself in the city’s unparalleled record scene. At a time when finding unique and original pressings was a true hunt, London became his treasure trove. This passion naturally evolved into artistry, blending his love for digging with the craft of DJ’ing.
By the early 2000s, Max. had joined forces with Julius & Jamma as part of the Bread & Butter collective, where he took on dual roles as a resident DJ and promoter. Together, they curated unforgettable events across the U.K.’s capital, hosting a roster of international stars and celebrated locals. Over the years, he has without doubt left his mark on iconic clubs and underground venues alike, becoming a staple of London’s vibrant electronic scene.
Max.’s passion for pushing boundaries in electronic music led to the founding of Bread and Butter Recordings, a vinyl-only label celebrated for curating cutting-edge tracks from rising stars and established talent alike. The label became a platform for showcasing diverse sounds, with a particular spotlight on Romania’s most innovative producers. To amplify its presence, Bread and Butter Recordings extended its influence through engaging radio shows on Hoxton FM and Bloop, connecting with audiences and tastemakers across the electronic music spectrum. Building on this momentum, Max. also co-launched Enfasi Records with Davide Decay, reinforcing his commitment to unearthing and championing groundbreaking artists. Together, these two labels reflect Max.’s unwavering dedication to nurturing talent and enriching the global underground music scene.
With decades of experience, a deep appreciation for vinyl culture, and an unwavering commitment to the underground, Max. remains a vital figure in the London underground electronic music scene—where passion meets precision, and every set tells a story.
1) D I N – Submerged
2) Beiger – Audible_Illusions – Bread and Butter Recordings – 009
3) [PNH102] Vesy – Libeccio
4) [PNH128] Daniel Button – Timber
5) Unknown Artist – Enter The Void [NNMS71]
6) Techu – Details – ilustratii 002
7) Constratti – Late Summer [MV2_24_IHM]
8) Silat Beksi – Ragged Cascade – Indigo
9) [PNH134] Offset (ECU) – Insomnio
10) Daniel Broesecke – Basics [WNG020]
11) One dance – Nu Zau – Take me in space EP
12) [PNHSPEC021] La Luna, La Terre – Spiri:tual
13) Floog – Shake it
14) Iuly B – Bouncing Lights – Bread and Butter Recordings – 009
15) [PNHSPEC014] Hats & Klaps – Don’t worry about the past (Farid Odilbekov remix)
