BBC Radio 1 announce Disclosure, Amelie Lens, Joy Orbison & DJ EZ to join Radio 1 Residency line-upOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY BBC Radio 1 With two shows every Sunday night into Monday morning, (1-2am and 2-3am), Radio 1’s Residency brings listeners into the world of the biggest names in cutting-edge, forward-thinking dance music from across the international club spectrum. The new signings will begin their rotations in September alongside current residents Eris Drew & Octo Octa, Teki Latex, Sherelle and Saoirse. The new line-up is as follows: First Monday of the month, beginning 7th September • Joy Orbison Second Monday of the month, beginning 14th September • Disclosure Third Monday of the month, beginning 21st September • Amelie Lens Fourth Monday of the month, beginning 28th September • DJ EZ
Disclosure say: “The BBC is unmatched when it comes to radio and we’re super excited to be doing a residency show on Radio 1. It feels more important than ever to be connecting through music, and being able to do that with our own show on Radio 1 is hugely exciting for us.”
Joy Orbison says: "I've grown up listening to Fabio & Grooverider, Benji B, Gilles Peterson and more so it means a great deal to have my own show on a station with such an important legacy. I’m really looking forward to delving into the music that excites me at the moment and giving a shine to new artists that I feel need to be heard.”
Amelie says : “It’s truly a huge honour for me to be one of the residents and to be able to play some of my favourite tracks! My sound is very dancefloor orientated. I like high-energy tracks and beautiful melodies and I just cannot wait to take you guys on this journey with me.”
DJ EZ says: “I’m super excited to be starting my monthly residency with BBC Radio 1 and continuing to showcase the newest UK Garage alongside the very best classics and anthems!”
Source BBC Radio 1
August 28, 2020 8:00am ET by Pressparty |