TuneLab
Lexii
Keep Hush Live London: Shivum Sharma Presents
The magic of UK garage lies in its swing—that irresistible, skipping rhythm that makes even the most stoic among us shuffle awkwardly. Lexii's set for Shivum Sharma's Keep Hush Live London takeover is a pure, unadulterated injection of that swing. The vibe is a intimate, bass-blessed room where every familiar vocal hook is met with a collective, knowing cheer. Averaging 130.3 BPM and sticking to a tight 129-130 range, this is a smooth, consistent ride through garage, bassline, and pop-adjacent edits. The key of 12A dominates, offering a bright, major-key optimism that perfectly suits the genre's soulful roots, with excursions to 4B and 2B adding deeper, more melancholic shades.
The energy profile is beautifully balanced—average low at 0.44, mids at 0.46, and highs at 0.10—ensuring the melodic elements and vocals shine while the bass retains its punch. Mixing is quick and club-focused, using acapellas and instrumental drops to keep the momentum high and the dancefloor locked. This is DJing as joyful curation, where every track feels like a beloved hit. Opening with DJ Zinc's '138 Trek' is a genius move, immediately establishing the UKG credentials with its iconic bassline and MC GQ vocals. TT The Artist & UNIIQU3's 'Off the Chain' brings a dose of Baltimore club energy, while Wildchild's 'Renegade Master' is a timeless, fists-in-the-air anthem.
The blend of T2's 'Heartbroken' acapella over rolling grooves is a classic garage trope executed perfectly, and dropping Jennifer Lopez's 'Waiting for Tonight' shows a flair for mainstream euphoria. The journey starts with the foundational garage of '138 Trek,' builds through the bassline pressure of 'Off the Chain,' and closes on the nostalgic, R&B-tinged high of Mýa's 'Case of the Ex' remix. This Lexii DJ set is a celebratory, expertly paced tour through UK garage and bassline house.