Marco Mei, a famous Italian DJ and producer linked with Bicycle Corporation, has recently released the playlist for his upcoming radio show on Scientific Sound Asia. This organisation is known for hosting events and broadcasting electronic dance and urban music to a wide audience across Asia, reaching countries like Japan, China, Thailand, Taiwan, Korea, and Sri Lanka, thus attracting electronic music fans globally.
With more than thirty years of experience in the music industry, Marco Mei is renowned for his dynamic and diverse DJing style. Hailing from Turin, Italy, he expertly merges Afrocentric rhythms with modern electronic music. His captivating performances and deep knowledge of different musical genres enable him to craft engaging auditory experiences that connect with audiences worldwide.
Marco started his career working in music stores in Turin, where he delved into the local Afrocentric, House, and Techno music scenes. By blending these genres, he developed a unique style as part of the Urban People crew, significantly contributing to the organisation of major House and Techno events in the city, which cemented his status as a leading figure in Turin's underground music scene.
As Marco advanced in his career, he secured a residency at the renowned Pacha nightclub, marking a pivotal moment in his path. This chance took him to Egypt, where he refined his DJ abilities within the vibrant nightlife of Sharm el Sheikh. His performances received international acclaim, allowing him to present his distinctive sound at global events.
Marco Mei is renowned in the electronic music scene for captivating audiences and invigorating dance floors with his talent. His shows at esteemed locations such as G-Star in Thailand and Fuse in Belgium have cemented his reputation, and his collaborations with prominent artists like David Morales have further enhanced his position in the industry.
Marco, along with Stefano Ugliano, co-founded Bicycle Corporation, making a significant mark on electronic music genres. Together, they have created over fifty unique tracks and remixes in genres such as House, Techno, French House, Deep House, and Tech-House, with their collaboration having a lasting influence on the worldwide electronic music scene.
Since moving to Taipei, Taiwan, in 2010, Marco rapidly became a prominent figure in the city's lively music scene. His performances at numerous venues have garnered him a devoted fan base across Asia, with his influence steadily growing. With a wealth of touring experience in South Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe, he has established himself as a global ambassador for electronic music.
Prior to the start of worldwide lockdowns, Marco seized every chance to experience and engage in various nightlife scenes globally. His shows at venues like Roots Taipei and events such as the Electronic Roots series made a significant impact on audiences, highlighting his ability to enthrall crowds with his vibrant and inventive performance style.
In this episode, DJ Marco Mei takes listeners on a sonic journey through House, Deep House, and Tech House, blending soulful grooves with hypnotic beats. From the deep, driving energy of Franck Roger’s "Remember" (Rocco Rodamaal Remix) to the upbeat bounce of Boogie Vice & Mx Blouse’s "I'll House You", this first half delivers a seamless balance of rhythm and melody.
Tracks from DJ T., Mercy Street, and St. David add layers of sophisticated house textures, making for an engaging experience. As the mix progresses, Marco Mei shifts gears into a fusion of Indie Dance, Progressive House, and Peak Time Techno.
Tracks like Pig&Dan’s "Life On Life’s Terms" and Tigerblind’s "Vitamin E" introduce a darker, driving energy, while Jean Pierre’s "Jungle Reality" and Franco BA & Matt’s "Rolling Deep" provide a fresh, modern twist. The set closes with Tigerblind’s "Cosmic Urge," leaving listeners with a euphoric finish. This episode is an essential listen for House and Techno enthusiasts!
Tune in to Marco Mei's live stream on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, from 6 to 8 PM Indochina Time (ICT). If you miss the live event, the replay will be accessible on Wednesday from 6 to 8 AM ICT, giving you a chance to experience this expertly crafted musical journey.
DJ Marco Mei, 2025 episode 4.
Antenna - Another Wave [Altered Circuits
Antenna - Everyone M1 [Altered Circuits]
DJ T. - Funk On You (Emanuel Satie Remix) [Get Physical]
Boogie Vice, N You Up, Mx Blouse - I'll House You [Get Physical]
Franck Roger Feat. Jovonn - Remember (Rocco Rodamaal Remix) [Real Tone Records]
Jose Vilches - Needed You Wet [Nomadas Music]
Harvy Valencia - Moto Taxi [1994 Music]
Mercy Street Feat. Michelle Ndegwa - I Know Now [Pleased As Punch]
Modegroove - Cumbiambera [Safe Music]
Rick Silva - To The Club [Jacking Cuts]
Simon Kidzoo - Freaks Don't Sleep [No Art]
Skeleton Keys, Bee Singfield, Jerome Sydenham - Overheard Conversations (J. Sydenham Feel Vocal Dub) [unquantize]
St. David - Undagroov [Club U Nite]
Toomy Disco - Chances [8 Bit]
Dennis Quin, Shermanology - Move Out Of My Way [Champion Records]
Luuk Van Dijk, Kolter - Good 4 U [Three Six Zero]
Marian (BR) - I Need You [Cuff]
Jean Pierre - Jungle Reality (Original Mix) [Rawthentic Music]
DJ Blik, DJ Polkomtel - Rave Racer (Edvvin Remix) [Pets Recordings]
Tigerblind - Flight Or Fight [Diynamic]
Franco BA, Matt - Rolling Deep [Diynamic]
Pig&Dan - Life On Life's Terms [Elevate]
Tigerblind - Vitamin E [Diynamic]
Hard To Tell - Feeling Alright [COD3 QR]
Franco BA, Matt - I Don't Want You To Go [Diynamic]
Tigerblind - Cosmic Urge [Diynamic]
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