Ottawa Prog Vibes

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ABOUT OTTAWA PROG VIBES Alain M.'s weekly podcast, Ottawa Prog Vibes, is now in its seventh year and is a recognized presence among Canadian Electronica shows. The show has two goals: showcase progressive DJ's from Ottawa (and Canada) to a global audience, and bring international DJ guests to an Ottawa (and Canadian) audience). Alain plays three out of every 10 shows. His mixing has been noted as particularly creative and smooth, a skill that allow his sets to be experienced as seamless stories. An offshoot series, called Mellow Prog Vibes, is released every two weeks and focuses on more chill vibes, slightly more downtempo, to create a more relaxed vibe. It is curated by OPV resident DJ Boraa, who plays every other episode, with guest DJs playing the alternate. Ottawa Prog Vibes and Mellow Prog Vibes are broadcast weekly on UK's Saturo Sounds Radio, New York's Chill Lover Radio and Ottawa's Blast the Radio.

  1. Ottawa Prog Vibes 351 – Liam Garcia (Málaga, Spain)

    2D AGO

    Ottawa Prog Vibes 351 – Liam Garcia (Málaga, Spain)

    OTTAWA PROG VIBES 351 GUEST DJ: LIAM GARCIA (MÁLAGA, SPAIN) 2026.02.28 TRACKLIST 1. Unknown (Acapella Intro) 2. osa777 – Changes (AKIN K Remix) [Schallmauer] 3. Liam Garcia – When You Leave (D-MICE Remix) [AH Digital] 4. Kaz James & Nick Morgan – Dazed (Extended Mix) [Saved Records] 5. Vagner Silveira – Awake (Liam Garcia Remix) [AH Digital] 6. Martin Andrade – Adonai [BCSA] 7. Hobin Rude – Seraph (Monojoke Pres. Amaare Remix) [Pro B-Tech Music] 8. Stereo Underground – Above the Clouds (Original Mix) [Vapour] 9. Tobi Amuchastegui – Voices (4T6 Remix) [AH Digital] 10. Gorkiz – Antimatter (Gowzer Remix) [Spiritual Enhancer] 11. DJ Tennis – Hello Hello (Extended Mix) [Fabric Records] 12. Nihil Young, Wolf Story – Voice of Reason (Original Mix) [Yoshitoshi Recordings] 13. ANF – Mauna Kea (Original Mix) [Pacific Rhythm] 14. Nicolas Viana – Blaze (Original Mix) [Warung Recordings] Liam Garcia is a Scottish-Spanish DJ and producer carving out his place in the global electronic scene with a signature fusion of a deep, melodic house sound infused with warm, rhythmic flair. Splitting his time between Spain and Thailand, Liam is steadily gaining momentum across Europe and Asia, especially within the progressive and tech house circuits. His productions have earned support from icons like Hernan Cattaneo and Mariano Mellino, while his 2024 collaboration “Alive” with Francois Dubois (Funk D’Void) marked a standout moment—praised for its timeless groove and emotive depth. Whether behind the decks in Barcelona’s underground venues or lighting up Thailand’s most vibrant island parties, Liam delivers DJ sets that move both hearts and feet—effortlessly blending atmosphere and energy. This is an exclusive for OPV listeners – enjoy the ride! 😊

    1 hr
  2. Mellow Prog Vibes 117 – Ronfoller (Baku, Azerbaijan)

    FEB 20

    Mellow Prog Vibes 117 – Ronfoller (Baku, Azerbaijan)

    MELLOW PROG VIBES 117 GUEST DJ: RONFOLLER (BAKU, AZERBAIJAN) 2026.02.20 TRACKLIST 1. Kimao, Carlos Barbero - Rhea (Original Mix) [Saisons] 2. Montw - Lost Dream (Original Mix) [Wuzz!] 3. Tijuana Cartel and Lila Swain - Entropy (treavor Moontribe Remix) [Beat & Path] 4. Mattias Herrera - Gardens (Original Mix) [The Soundgarden] 5. Flanerr, Jelly For The Babies - Reflections (Original Mix) [The Purr] 6. Circulation - Darkchild (Mix II) [Recirculate] 7. Ahrwald - Hybrid (Christian Hornbostel Remix) [Stammtisch] 8. Jelly For The Babies, Gav Easby & Phonic Youth - Back To You (Dmitry Molosh Remix) [inU] 9. Chris Fortier - A Nom A Lee (Original Mix) [Bedrock Records] 10. Rauschhaus , Greta Meier - Painting In The Sky (Gai Barone Remix) [Plaisirs Sonores] 11. Skyknock and Cornelius Sa - Echoes (Extended Mix) [Purified Records] Ronfoller (Orkhan Hagverdiyev) is a DJ and producer from Baku, Azerbaijan, known for his deep, progressive and organic approach to electronic music. Active since 2004, he has developed a signature sound built on emotional storytelling, hypnotic grooves and atmospheric textures. His music has been released on respected labels such as Anjunadeep, Soundteller, The Purr, Spring Tube, Suffused and Crumpled Music, and has received support from artists including Alex O’Rion, Gai Barone, Tony McGuinness (Above & Beyond), Andrea Cassino and Max Graham. Throughout his career, Ronfoller has shared the stage with international names like Guy J, Artbat, Guy Mantzur, Sahar Z, Matthias Meyer and many more, while also holding residencies at leading venues in Baku and hosting radio shows on Lider 107 FM. Alongside his solo work, he is part of the project U-Who, reinterpreting traditional Azerbaijani music through a modern electronic lens. His sets are known for their depth, flow and emotional progression — subtle journeys that connect groove with feeling.

    1h 2m
  3. Ottawa Prog Vibes 349 – Jares (Montréal, Canada)

    FEB 14

    Ottawa Prog Vibes 349 – Jares (Montréal, Canada)

    OTTAWA PROG VIBES 349 GUEST DJ: JARES (MONTRÉAL, CANADA) 2026.02.14 TRACKLIST 1. Underworld - Dark & Long (D-Nox & Emi Galvan Remix) 2. Jares - Darkest Night (Berni Turletti Remix) 3. Hrag Mikkel, Pambouk - Sound of Disco (Original Mix) 4. Betoko, Haze-M - Raver Ever (Original Mix) 5. Steve Parry - Be Happy (Original Mix) 6. Oliver Koletzki - Der Muckenschwarm (Andhim 20yrs SVT Remix) 7. Remcord - Entourage Effect (Original Mix) 8. Tone Depth - Beirut (Original Mix) 9. Animal Picnic, Novakk - Khokana (Original Mix) 10. Jares - Sam's Voyage, Pt. 4 (Raul Suarez Sunset storm Mix) 11. Jares - Sam's Voyage Pt III (Kamilo Sanclemente Remix) After a memorable live performance with us at @ city_atnight last month, we welcome Montreal-based DJ and producer @jaresmusic back to the show for a Valentine’s Day session! His inspiration comes from a firm belief that deep progressive sonorities, combined with a detailing beat, can produce an inner state of euphoria and mindfulness. His style blends ethereal, orchestral and progressive sounds that explore the deeper shades of the musical spectrum. With his dynamic sound and unwavering dedication to his craft, he released music on labels such as Katermukke, UV, Beatfreak, Harabe Steyoyoke and ICONYC. Furthermore, his unique music received recognition from renowned figures such as John Digweed, Hernan Cattaneo, Sasha, Øostil, and Markus Schulz, who showcased his tracks at esteemed events and clubs like Coachella, Burning Man and Stereo Afterhours. Jares' music is a reflection of his personal journey, and he aims to connect with his audience on a deeper level through his emotionally charged performances. His work enabled him to showcase his sounds in Canada's finest clubs including the world-renowned Stereo Afterhours, as well as playing alongside legends like ARTBAT, Adriatique, Oliver Koletzki, Eli & Fur, Hannes Bieger, Miss Monique, Soul Button, Henry Saiz and Dosem. This is an exclusive for OPV listeners – enjoy the ride! 😊

    1 hr
  4. Ottawa Prog Vibes 348 – Univ3rse (SL) (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

    FEB 7

    Ottawa Prog Vibes 348 – Univ3rse (SL) (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

    OTTAWA PROG VIBES 348 GUEST DJ: UNIV3RSE (SL) (COLOMBO, SRI LANKA) 2026.02.07 TRACKLIST 1. Ivan Lozano, Brian Creao – Manantial (Intro Mix) 2. Sense IS, Shifrina - Ritual (Extended Mix) [SkyTop] 3. Matias Vega, Martin Di Sciascio - Eternal Dreams [SINCITY] 4. Hobin Rude - Seraph (Alpha21 Remix) [Pro B Tech Music] 5. Federico Cepeda - To Learn [AH Digital] 6. Agustin Herrera - Time Out [Fractal Noise Records] 7. Gonza Scarovsky - Resilliencie (Mailoh Remix) [Future Avenue] 8. O Rendu Prema Meghaalila (DUDU Remix) 9. Matur – Tuine (Extended Mix) 10. Cosmonaut, K Loveski - Jackelele (Tali Muss Extended Remix) 11. Atique – Buster [AH Digital] 12. Maze 28, Weird Sounding Dude – Passing Nights This week we welcome @universe.officialsl, a visionary electronic music producer and DJ from Sri Lanka who embarked on his sonic journey in 2019. Over the years, he has honed his craft, gaining recognition with more than releases and remixes on prestigious international labels. Sharing stages with some of the biggest names in the industry, Univ3rse (SL) has proven his prowess in the realm of electronic music. Driven by a deep connection to music, he seeks to connect his audience with the universe through every beat, melody, and drop. His music spans across genres like Progressive House, Melodic House, and Melodic Techno, where he seamlessly blends emotion and rhythm to create anotherworldly experience. With an ever-growing discography and an insatiable passion for exploration, Univ3rse (SL) continues to evolve, always staying true to his mission: “If I can connect my audience with the universe via my music, that is the biggest satisfaction in my journey.” Currently, his music can be found on Proton, Beatport, Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, and Mixcloud, with more tracks on the way as he continues to push the boundaries of electronic music. This is an exclusive for OPV listeners – enjoy the ride! 😊

    1 hr
  5. Ottawa Prog Vibes 347 – Magnetic Seed (Mexico City, Mexico)

    JAN 31

    Ottawa Prog Vibes 347 – Magnetic Seed (Mexico City, Mexico)

    OTTAWA PROG VIBES 347 GUEST DJ: MAGNETIC SEED (MEXICO CITY, MEXICO) 2026.01.31 TRACKLIST 1. Kora (CA), .döb. - Aquaé (Saisons) 2. Madame Muguet - Dreamer (Electronic Youth Extended Mix) (Sexy Trash Records) 3. Return To Saturn - Shadows Of Odin (Cross Land Music) 4. Magnetic Seed - Welcome to Heaven (Voodoo & Prayers) 5. Booka Shade - Electric Birds (Sntre Extended Mix) (Blaufield Music) 6. Florian Gasperini - No Answer (BORJO Remix) (Camel VIP Records) 7. Modd, Voice of Babylon - Follow the Star (Extended mix) (Anjunadeep Explorations) 8. PAAX (Tulum) - Who Das (Hernan Cattaneo & Marcelo Vasami Remix) 9. Guy J - Worlds Apart (Early Morning) 10. Jamie Stevens - Tidings (Nick Warren & Nicolas Rada remix) (Music To Die For) 11. Paul Hazendonk & Return To Saturn - So Afraid (Alberto Hernandez remix) (90watts) This week we are stoked to welcome a fantastic artist based in Mexico City. @alex_aguilar_mx aka Magnetic Seed began his music journey back in early 2000’s, DJ’ing at university parties in Cholula, Mexico. He first started making music under AAV, having released one of his tracks on a Perfecto records Compilation by Sandra Collings back in 2006. Then he made music under his own name Alex Aguilar, and from 2022 began making music as Magnetic Seed, this time exploring the deeper sounds of progressive and organic house. He started his own label, BIT Records Mexico, in 2006, releasing his own productions and those of other amazing artists like Marcelo Vasami, Nicolas Rada, Ziger, Paul AR, Ladies on Mars, Fernando Ferreira, to name a few. Alex got support from many great DJ's & producers like: Hernan Cattaneo, Dave Seaman, John Digweed, Sandra Collins, Admin Van Buuren, Markus Schulz, Oliver Lieb, and many more. This is an exclusive for OPV listeners – enjoy the ride! 😊

    1 hr

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ABOUT OTTAWA PROG VIBES Alain M.'s weekly podcast, Ottawa Prog Vibes, is now in its seventh year and is a recognized presence among Canadian Electronica shows. The show has two goals: showcase progressive DJ's from Ottawa (and Canada) to a global audience, and bring international DJ guests to an Ottawa (and Canadian) audience). Alain plays three out of every 10 shows. His mixing has been noted as particularly creative and smooth, a skill that allow his sets to be experienced as seamless stories. An offshoot series, called Mellow Prog Vibes, is released every two weeks and focuses on more chill vibes, slightly more downtempo, to create a more relaxed vibe. It is curated by OPV resident DJ Boraa, who plays every other episode, with guest DJs playing the alternate. Ottawa Prog Vibes and Mellow Prog Vibes are broadcast weekly on UK's Saturo Sounds Radio, New York's Chill Lover Radio and Ottawa's Blast the Radio.