About Groovelectric
Groovelectric is a popular series of dance-music mixes created and produced by DJ and writer Steve Boyett. Groovelectric debuted in February 2006, and was an immediate Top 10 on iTunes. It remained on iTunes' Music Top 200 for over a dozen years.
The series' trademark sound is something Boyett calls "New Old Funk" — modern electronic dance music with a classic Funk sound. Over the years, Groovelectric's range has expanded to include Progressive House (emphasizing a classic late-90s sound), Breakbeat, Tech House, Glitch Hop, Liquid Drum & Bass, and more styles. Themed mixes have featured Gospel House, Swing House, slam poetry over tribal percussive beats, and the popular "drone" mixes.
The series' trademark sound is something Boyett calls "New Old Funk" — modern electronic dance music with a classic Funk sound. Over the years, Groovelectric's range has expanded to include Progressive House (emphasizing a classic late-90s sound), Breakbeat, Tech House, Glitch Hop, Liquid Drum & Bass, and more styles. Themed mixes have featured Gospel House, Swing House, slam poetry over tribal percussive beats, and the popular "drone" mixes.
Groovelectric mixes can be streamed or downloaded from the Groovelectric website, as well as on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and most podcast apps.
For information about the hardware, software, and process for producing Groovelectric. see this page.
About Steve Boyett
Writer and DJ Steven R Boyett's first novel, Ariel, was written when he was 19, and is widely regarded as a cult classic. Other novels include The Architect of Sleep, Elegy Beach, Mortality Bridge, and Fata Morgana. He has also published short stories, comic books, and essays. In 1995 he wrote the second draft of Toy Story 2 for Pixar.He has DJ'd at clubs and conventions in major cities and at Burning Man. In 2006 he created the popular podcasts Podrunner and Groovelectric. Podrunner, a hugely popular series of workout-music mixes, was an iTunes' Best New Podcast when it debuted in 2006, and won iTunes' People's Choice Award for four consecutive years (2007-2010). The series was an iTunes Top 100 in its field for over thirteen years, and remains among the world's most popular podcasts.
Steve also has been a professional martial arts instructor, writing teacher, advertising copywriter, proofreader, website editor, chapbook publisher, paper marbler, and electronic dance music composer. He lives in the San Francisco Bay area.