Show Notes
Launched in 2024 as a fresh solo project, Tom Kench (formerly of the duo Two Tails) has been keeping busy working on fresh music and running the label Almost Like We Met -- a bastion of house music experimentalism including underground favorites like BLK&WHT, Danny Kolk, GuzBass, Teknicoz and WRDO. On this session, he joins Dirtybird Radio to preview his debut full-length album which comes out this week plus a few upcoming ALWM releases.
VR warm-up set: Hot Pot, Racket Club - "Been There" [Benthouse Records] Black V Neck & Shaded feat. Andra G - "Salmon" [Dirtybird Records] Bruno Furlan - "Scream" [Dirtybird Records] Sacha Robotti, Syreeta, Mikey V, Blakkat - "Manifest" [Dirtybird Records]
Tom Kench guest set: LTJ Bukem - Cosmic Interlude [goodlooking] Hunter Reid - Lately [Almost Like We Met] Tom Kench - hours fade, you stay [Almost Like We Met] WRDO - Signs (Claude VonStroke Remix) [Almost Like We Met] MAGNVM - Satellite Kid [Almost Like We Met] Sam Shelby - Vem [House of Hustle] Mimi Moss - Where Are We [Almost Like We Met] Tom Kench - love song of mine [Box of Cats/Almost Like We Met] SWORX - Cars Go [Almost Like We Met] Tom Kench, Artsychoke - Pretty When You're Mad x Egbert - Tering Kill Frenzy, Justin Jay - Lava [Dirtybird] Tom Kench - it's you, not me [Almost Like We Met] Good Neighbor - Dance [Almost Like We Met] ACIDMOM, baby-g - What Other Sound [Almost Like We Met] Claude VonStroke, ZDS feat KE - Comments (Tom Kench & GuzBass Remix) Niall Augustine - Not This Time [Almost Like We Met] Tom Kench - sorry call me [Almost Like We Met] Tom Kench, CASTI (US) - my truth [Almost Like We Met]
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