Independent Groove #209 - Dec 2025: Best of 2025 Special

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My December 2025 Independent Groove show. This is a Best of 2025 show, ft. my favourite tunes from my Albums of the Week, my festival highlights, and other favourite tunes of the year. Anushka - Ancestry Sola Rosa - Seeds Maribou State - Bloom Greentea Peng - Nowhere Man Bipolar Sunshine - Love Inside Smoove & Turrell - The Light Lack of Afro Ft. Greg Blackman - Make it Shine TLC & Jocelyn Brown - Somebody Else's Scrub (Jimi Needles remix) Dub Pistols - I Predict a riot Jamu - Jericho Skank (Mr Fitz reggae edit) Loyle Carner - All I Need Crystal - Ready 2 Go Rizzle Kicks - Javelin Antony Szmierek - Rafters Dave Ft. Kano - Chapter 16 Rae & Christian & The Works - It ain't nothing like (The Works remix) Little Simz - Thief Fred Again & Skepta - Victory Lap Ren & The Skinner Brothers - So the Story Goes Kneecap - The Recap Bicep & Groove Armada - SuperGlue (Jimi Needles remix) MPH - ABCs Barry Can't Swim - About to begin Kettama - Yosemite Silva Bumpa - Wanna Party Bullet Tooth - Good Life Interplanetary Criminal - Slow Burner Sammy Virji - Dis Badman Zed Bias - U WOT WBBL - Valerie (WBBL Jungle Dub) Alt Blk Era - Rave Immortal Shy FX Ft. Children of Zeus - On my way Sub Focus - Original Don Hybrid Minds - Under the water Gardna - Life your life (Aries remix) Mozey - Feel the pulse Metrik - Hole Pendulum - Come Alive Papa Roach - Last Resort (Extra Medium remix) Extra Medium - Feliz Baddadan

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My December 2025 Independent Groove show. This is a Best of 2025 show, ft. my favourite tunes from my Albums of the Week, my festival highlights, and other favourite tunes of the year. Anushka - AncestrySola Rosa - Seeds Maribou State - BloomGreentea Peng - Nowhere ManBipolar Sunshine - Love InsideSmoove & Turrell - The LightLack of Afro Ft. Greg Blackman - Make it ShineTLC & Jocelyn Brown - Somebody Else's Scrub (Jimi Needles remix)Dub Pistols - I Predict a riotJamu - Jericho Skank (Mr Fitz reggae edit)Loyle Carner - All I NeedCrystal - Ready 2 GoRizzle Kicks - JavelinAntony Szmierek - RaftersDave Ft. Kano - Chapter 16Rae & Christian & The Works - It ain't nothing like (The Works remix)Little Simz - ThiefFred Again & Skepta - Victory LapRen & The Skinner Brothers - So the Story GoesKneecap - The RecapBicep & Groove Armada - SuperGlue (Jimi Needles remix)MPH - ABCsBarry Can't Swim - About to beginKettama - YosemiteSilva Bumpa - Wanna PartyBullet Tooth - Good LifeInterplanetary Criminal - Slow BurnerSammy Virji - Dis BadmanZed Bias - U WOTWBBL - Valerie (WBBL Jungle Dub)Alt Blk Era - Rave ImmortalShy FX Ft. Children of Zeus - On my waySub Focus - Original DonHybrid Minds - Under the waterGardna - Life your life (Aries remix)Mozey - Feel the pulseMetrik - HolePendulum - Come Alive Papa Roach - Last Resort (Extra Medium remix)Extra Medium - Feliz Baddadan

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