This mix was recorded during an after-party at 145 Clarence Road. For many, it was was UK capital’s nearest equivalent to Wolf + Lamb’s legendary Marcy Hotel. Over the last seven years it has been home to so many of our good friends and fellow DJs; past housemates have included Jamie Jones, Will Rebels, Ginger Will, Mark Jenkyns, Neil Parks, Jamie’s brother Tim, Ben ‘Poundtown’ Pound, Lee Foss, Kenny Glasgow, Luca C, and of course Richy Ahmed. Oh and less we forget Billie Jean the house cat.More ›
The Hot Creations man tells Halcyon why he's not one to take people on a journey: "I admire those DJs who can take it slow... For me, if I can smash it, I just try and smash it."
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Richard Ahmed
Richy Ahmed is at the forefront of a new breed of British DJs, who are re-defining house music taking cues from disco, techno, funk and hip-hop.
Over the last year British house music has been through a renaissance with a whole new generation of DJs and producers like Robert James, Subb-an, Russ Yallop and Maya Jane Coles quickly making names for themselves. In the midst of this surge of homegrown talent is Richy Ahmed, Hot Natured resident and part of the Hot Creations inner circle. Richy has spent the last two summers cutting his teeth at some world’s best parties including, Detroit’s Ele..