Bontan

Bontan delivers two hours of big drums, big bass and big grooves. The Liverpool born and raised DJ, who launches a new imprint in 2025 called North Drum, drops unreleased music from himself alongside tracks from Mele & KILIMANJARO, &ME and HoneyLuv.

Hosts	Pete Tong
Featured Artists	Bontan
Programme	Radio 1's Essential Mix
Broadcast	30 Nov 2024
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Episode Tracklist

#		Artists/Remixers	Labels
1	Drum Rhythm	Bontan, LazurusMan
2	La Musa Bontan Remix	Jamie Jones, Miluhska Bontan	Helix Records
3	Berber Dub	Firungi
4	Hey	Adam Ten, Bontan	Insomniac Records	22 Nov 2024
5	Calentura	NAUTIK, 96 Vibe, Elilluminari
6	Badman	Bontan	Realm Records	18 Oct 2024
7	Purple Rose	Bontan	NO ART	22 Sep 2023
8	This Is My Life Bontan Remix	HoneyLuv, Roland Clark	Nothing Else Matters
9	King	The Deepshakerz, Black Savan, Xander Pratt
10	Percolator Bontan Remix	Green Velvet Bontan
11	Wile Out	Bontan, Surya Sen	Good Company
12	Otro Dia Grossomoddo Remix	Gregor Salto, Kuenta	Salto Sounds
13	Get Down	Bontan	NO ART	22 Sep 2023
14	Play In This Feeling	Bontan, Zentola	Higher Ground
15	Yo Barnum Jihad Muhammad BTD Remix	Geoffrey C
16	Despacio	Bontan	Club Bad	11 Aug 2023
17	ATALAKOU	AMÉMÉ	Realm Records
18	Lazer Beams Bontan Remix	Green Velvet, Harvard Bass
19	Yoruba Riddim	Melé, KILIMANJARO	Warehouse Project Records	25 Jul 2024
20	Agenda Bontan Remix	Tom De Neef, Lazarusman Bontan	33 Music
21	Cape Coast	&ME	Keinemusik	26 Aug 2016
22	This Beat Is Peace Division Deeper Mix	Superchumbo	Twisted America Records
23	ID	Bontan
24	Qatar	Darco
25	Make It Work	Bontan	Black Book Records	26 Jan 2024
26	Gold Teeth	Bontan	Hot Creations
27	See The Signs	Bontan, Zentola	Higher Ground

Created at: 24 Feb 2026

Updated at: 23 Mar 2026