barnsy : old school <> new styles

About barnsy : old school <> new styles

barnsy – old school / new styles is an uplifting journey through dance music — mixing the tracks you remember with the sounds you’re discovering now. Recorded in Coventry, UK, each edition brings together old-school classics, new-style reworks, melodic house, uplifting vocals, funky rhythms, EDM and bass-driven dance tracks — all mixed with the energy and personality of a proper DJ set. Created and presented by barnsy, a DJ whose first club gigs go back to 1984, the show is about more than nostalgia. It’s about connecting generations of dance music: familiar melodies, forgotten favourites, fresh productions and new interpretations of the tracks that shaped the dancefloor. There are no musical boundaries and no algorithm deciding what comes next — just carefully selected tracks, mixed to create a journey from beginning to end. And that journey is becoming increasingly global, with listeners joining the barnsy family from countries and cities around the world. Whether you grew up with the old school, live for the new styles, or simply love great dance music, you’re invited to turn it up and come along for the ride. Old school. New styles. One global barnsy family. 🌍 Discover more at barnsy.uk

Publisher

barnsy

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Apr 2025

Latest episode

20 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

41 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Sept 2026

   edition 40

   Edition 40 – Summer Vibes, Old-School Memories24 tracks. Summer vibes. Old-school memories. One milestone edition. Welcome to Edition 40 of barnsy – old school / new styles. Recorded LIVE in Coventry on 18 September 2026, this milestone edition brings together some of the summer’s biggest dance tracks, old-school favourites transformed for today and memorable Barnsy moments carried forward from recent editions. The journey opens with Oasis entering completely new territory through a fresh Won...

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   edition 39

   Edition 39 – Familiar Feelings, Fresh DiscoveriesWelcome to Edition 39 of barnsy – old school / new styles. Recorded LIVE in Coventry on 31 August 2026, this 21-track mix delivers nearly one hour and 50 minutes of progressive house, melodic electronic music, reimagined classics and euphoric dancefloor memories. The journey opens with Dolly Parton’s Jolene transformed by Destructo, followed by CamelPhat’s powerful remix of Fatboy Slim’s Right Here, Right Now. From there, fresh music from Ezequ...

3. 

   21 Aug 2026

   edition 38

   From Coventry to the world—welcome to edition 38 of barnsy – old school / new styles. Across 24 tracks and almost one hour and 44 minutes, this edition moves through Afro-influenced rhythms, iconic vocals, tribal edits, old-school house memories and fresh dancefloor energy. The journey comes full circle: it opens with Richard Grey and Kamafro’s Afro Mix of No Scrubs before closing with Silva Bumpa x TLC’s No Scrub 2nite. Between them are tracks and reworks featuring Adam Port, Stryv, David Gu...

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