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
barnsy : old school - new styles
the eighteenth edition
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You’re going to love ‘the eighteenth edition’ of ‘barnsy - old school / new styles’.
Expect first time plays for every track on the playlist. Think, Funky House, Afro House, EDM, classic tracks from back in the day given a massive musical makeover. This episode is the perfect soundtrack for the car, for the commute, for the gym. But don’t play it to relax too.
Oh no. :)
Edition 18 will have you moving, singing, dancing and uplifted and ready to hit the replay button. Recorded absolutely LIVE in real time, on October 12, 2025, this is the perfect soundtrack for the week.
Enjoy.
🎧 barnsy – old school / new styles
Recorded LIVE in Coventry, barnsy brings together old-school memories, fresh discoveries and new-style dancefloor energy.
Expect uplifting house, progressive and melodic sounds, Afro-inspired rhythms, EDM energy and new interpretations of iconic classics—all personally selected and mixed to create one musical journey.
Join the growing Global Barnsy Family and help us continue the Road to 100 Countries.
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Discover every edition and all listening links at barnsy.uk.
Coventry made. Globally played.
Old-school memories. New-style energy. One Global Barnsy Family.
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