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VRTN

by Saad Ayub

Saad Ayub is a Canadian - Bangladeshi DJ and producer. Starting his musical career at the age of 18, Saad was an influencer in the dance music scene in his birth country of Bangladesh, landing him gigs there with the Ministry of Sound World Tours. He has firmly established himself as one of Canada’s top touring producers through original releases and remixes.Saad’s style has evolved to incorporate a wide range of musical influences, particularly from the ever-evolving world of techno and its many forms. Founding VRTN Records in late 2019, Saad is cultivating a platform for like-minded artists to release music that pushes the conventions of musical genres and develops the sonic landscape of the future. In the past, Saad has gained industry recognition for his collaborations with dance music legends such as Paul van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Armin Van Buuren and Markus Schulz. He was also crowned as the breakthrough artist of the year by Paul Van Dyk in 2019 on DJ Mag and his track “Remember

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  1. Saad Ayub - TWB x Empire Sandy - OTC , Toronto , 07.5.25

    Enjoy my special open to close set live from Toronto!

  2. Saad Ayub @ CZ, Toronto - Jan 31 2025

    Toronto that was so much fun. Even though the weather was cold as ice your support and love was warmer than fire!

  3. Saad Ayub @ Gorg - O - Mish, Vancouver - Jan 11th 2025

    Enjoy my full 3 hours debut set recorded live at Gorg-o-mish, Vancouver.

  4. Saad Ayub B2b Ramon Tapia @ ADE 2024, The Other Side, Amsterdam - 16.10.24

    I have been following Ramon's music since the golden days of Dance music, and being able to play a back-to-back set to close the night during the first day of ADE has been a backlist moment for me. This set felt organic, and we had fun without planning. Stay tuned for a new tune coming soon and...

  5. Saad Ayub @ Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto - Ozmozis, Hallowen 26.10.24

    Amazing Time in Toronto for Halloween 2024 with Ozmozis Crew! Thank you :)

  6. Saad Ayub @ Comfort Zone, Toronto - 7.28.24

    These sets are the ones I strive for—pure vibes until 8 AM. Thank you for the great memories Toronto

  7. Saad Ayub & Katrii @ The Other Side, Amsterdam - 10.8.24

    Big thanks to everyone who came, and joined @katriioffical and myself for the groove on August 10th in Amsterdam. Much Love See you on October 16th at ADE!

  8. Saad Ayub @ TWB- Empire Sandy, Toronto - 07.27.24

    Toronto, Thank you for continuing the streak of sold-out shows. Love you!

  9. Saad Ayub @ Comfort Zone, Toronto - 13.10.23

    Enjoy these 2 hours of pounding techno recorded live from Comfort Zone Nightclub in my home town Toronto! I love the energy Toronto always gives me, thank you again for joining.

  10. Saad Ayub B2b Katrii @ Club Atelier, Amsterdam 10.18.23 (ADE)

    Our yearly journey to the heart of Amsterdam for the Annual Dance Event was nothing short of extraordinary this time around. Why, you ask? Well, I had the privilege of spinning a special back-to-back set alongside my mesmerizing better half, Katrii. Together, we painted the canvas for what turned...

  11. Saad Ayub @ Techno Without Borders - 2nd Year Anniversary Tall Ship Kajama, Lake Ontario

    Hello, everyone! This is Saad Ayub, and I hope you've been well. I'm back after a short break with a new set, presenting from the heart of Toronto, located in Lake Ontario, as we celebrate the second-year anniversary of Techno Without Borders. It was also my seventh sold-out show in Toronto, for...

  12. Global DJ Broadcast (13 April 2023)Guest Mix - Saad Ayub

    Tracklist - 01. Markus Schulz - The New World (Saad Ayub Remix) 02. Saad Ayub - Daikoku 03. ID 04. SRVD & Radio Slave & Patrick Mason - Elevate (Saad Ayub Bootleg) 05. ID 06- ID 07. Markus Schulz x Saad Ayub x Katrii- Say What You Want

  13. Saad Ayub @4NOM4LY, Montreal - 24.2.2023

    Enjoy the first hour of my headlining set in Montreal for This is house and Monkey Buzinezz crew!

  14. Saad Ayub @ Nomad, Toronto - 17.2.2023

    I'm truly humbled by the amazing response I received from the crowd at Nomad in Toronto on February 17th during my co-headlining set. The energy was electrifying, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to share my love for music with such an amazing audience. With the help of a masterful selection…

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  15. Saad Ayub - VRTN 22 Mega Mix - Gig Harbor, Washington

    As the curtains close for a great return of dance music year, 2022. We look back at the most prominent dance floor-driven tunes of 2022 featuring Ignacio Arfeli, T78, Ramon Tapia, Spartaque, Cory Goldsmith, Katrii and more with this Mega Mix. Enjoy VRTN Mega Mix 2022 and wishing you all a great…

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  16. Saad Ayub @ Club Up, Amsterdam (Techno Without Borders)- 10.19.22

    Enjoy my full set recorded live from Club Up in Amsterdam, during ADE!

  17. TWB X Neon Owl Pres - Saad Ayub @ Crane Session ADE, Amsterdam - 20.10.22

    Enjoy this unique 1 hour set of heavy pounding techno at the Faralda Crane in Amsterdam during a beautiful sunset overlooking the Amsterdam Canal.

  18. VRTN 7.11.22 w/ Collide The Sky

    To Celebrate the release of "Years Ago" by Collide The Sky. We invited them to do a special guest mix for VRTN Radio. Enjoy!

  19. VRTN 9.29.22 - Studio Mix, Toronto

    To celebrate the release of Hypnotherapy, please enjoy a brand new episode of VRTN!

  20. Saad Ayub @ Coda, Toronto 8.26.22

    Enjoy these 2 hours of pounding techno recorded live from Coda Nightclub in my home town Toronto! I love the energy Toronto always gives me, thank you again for joining.

  21. Saad Ayub @ CIUT - 89.5, Toronto // Interview + Guest Mix

    Big thanks to David James for having me!

  22. VRTN 06.27.22 - Studio Mix, Toronto

    VRTN 06.27.22 - Studio Mix, Toronto by Saad Ayub

  23. Saad Ayub @ Techno Without Borders - Tall Ship Kajama, Toronto - 6.11.22

    Thank you for such a great time Toronto! 1. Intro - We are the people x ID 2. Egbert - Hal9000 3. Wehbba Vs Hernan Cattaneo - Another A380 (Saad Ayub Edit) 4. Melody's Enemy - Mooves 5. Deborah De Luca - Come Get It 6. Ramiro Lopez, Spartaque, Lady Vale - Sexapil 7. Martin Books - Hot Box 8.…

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  24. VRTN 6.16.22 W/ HOF(DE)

    If you like this mix please be sure to repost and follow the artists! Follow @hof_official Follow @saadayub 1. HOF - Outer World 2. Balthazar & JackRock - Move Like 3. Peter Fern & DJ SIASIA - Hyperion 4. Christian Smith - Turn The Lights (Drunken Kong Remix) 5. Weska - Body Talk 6. Wehbba -...

  25. Saad Ayub // Techno Without Borders @Quantum Brooklyn, NYC 5/13/22

    Extremely happy and grateful to be able to perform in NYC at Quantum Brooklyn as my debut show on May 13th 22. NYC has been a bucket list city and the techno fans didn't disappoint. Already looking forward to being back for the next event! Until then enjoy this high energy peak time set from…

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  26. Saad Ayub @ Newspeak, Montreal - 5.7.22

    A bit deeper than my usual sets. Please enjoy my debut set live from Newspeak, Montreal. As I have opened for Paul Van Dyk for his Off the record album world tour. Tracklist: 1. Prophecy - Odyssey 2. Earthlife - Universo 3. Bart Skills, Weska - Polarize 4. Township Rebellion - Mosaik 5. Ecco,...

  27. VRTN 4.5.22 w/ Ramsey Neville

    VRTN Radio Show is back! This week we are welcoming @ramseyneville, a Brooklyn-based up and comer. With his recent gigs with Amelie Lens and upcoming show alongside myself. Ramsey's sound is grabbing a lot of attention. We are excited to have him for this new episode of VRTN. The show is now...

  28. Saad Ayub & Daniel Ortgiess - Evolution

    VRTN Welcomes Daniel Ortgiess to the family as he delivers a unique blend of Driving Techno and Melodies with the signature sound of Saad Ayub. This is Evolution! Turn it up and enjoy the evolution of this powerful collaboration.

  29. Saad Ayub - Techno Without Borders: Bardot, Avalon, LA 3.12.2022

    Enjoy a journey into the world of techno and melodies with this special set recorded live at Bardot, Avalon, LA.

  30. VRTN 9.3.2022

    Enjoy a brand new episode of VRTN, ft my latest single with Katrii - Stay With Me! * PS I mixed this live and its raw, I could have made it sound pristine perfect but sometimes flaw is good :), so you know its live*

  31. VRTN - Studio Mix - 8.1.2022

    Happy New Year! Enjoy The First Mix of this year by yours truly!

  32. Saad Ayub @ Coda, Toronto - 3.12.2021

    After two very long years, Saad Ayub marked his return to one of the best venues of Techno - Coda, Toronto. Saad has been fortunate enough to host his annual showcase inside this venue and this time it was no different, enjoy the preview of what to come for 2022 with this special extended set…

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  33. Heart Attack (DJ Dextro Remix)

    This is a brand new remix of the hit original by Saad Ayub called Heart Attack. This hard bassline-driven remix is done by DJ Dextro, who is one of the most active UK Techno producers since 2003. Pounding kick drums with a rolling bassline, repetitive vocals and synth-scapes are sure to give you...

  34. VRTN 5.11.2021 - Re: Saad Ayub @ Bass:Ment, Toronto

    Lost Tapes: Re constructed from my set earlier this summer in Toronto.

  35. Saad Ayub B2B Katrii @ Techno Without Borders, Day Cruise - Empress Of Canada - 18.9.2021

    Enjoy a special b2b with Katrii I did at TWB : Day Cruise

  36. Saad Ayub @ Techno Without Borders, Day Cruise - Empress Of Canada - 18.9.2021

    Big Thanks to Octave, Alias Entertainment for helping out to make TWB: Day Cruise a Success!

  37. Saad Ayub @ Stella Borealis - Techno Without Borders, Toronto

    Tracklist : 1. PleasureKraft - Gospel of Doubt ft Casey Gerald 2. Monika Kruse - Latex 3. Saad Ayub & Katrii - Drown it out (DUB) 4. Anna - Hidden Beauties 5. Breach Vs Julian Jeweil - Jack South (Saad Ayub Bootleg) 6. Lilly Palmer - Excess (Andre Winter Remix) 7. Dark NG - Gates of Soul 8....

  38. Saad Ayub @ Coldharbour Day- Guest Mix

    1. Township Rebellion - Bird Vision 2. Saad Ayub & Katrii - Drown It Out 3. Lea Porcelain - Pool Song (Saad Ayub Remix) 4. Cory Goldsmith - Before Long 5. Saad Ayub & Daniel Ortgiess - Psychosis 6. Paul Van Dyk - Nothing But You (Saad Ayub Remix) 7. Saad Ayub & Katrii - Shadow (Cory Goldsmith...

  39. Saad Ayub & Katrii - Drown It Out

    Let the music drown it out

  40. Saad Ayub @ Techno Without Borders - Lake Ontario, Canada

    Saad Ayub @ Techno Without Borders - Lake Ontario, Canada by Saad Ayub

  41. VRTN 5.7.2021 - Recorded live from Techno Without Borders

    Due to technical difficulties, we couldn't release the video but enjoy the full set recorded live during the live stream.

  42. Techno Without Borders 7 - Studio Mix

    Tracklist :

  43. Techno Without Borders @Astrolab Studios, Toronto 26.5.21

    Techno Without Borders @Astrolab Studios, Toronto 26.5.21 by Saad Ayub

  44. Self Destruct The Mix

    01 Dok & Martin - Enigma (Da Fresh Remix) [Homesick Music] 02 Lautaro Ibañez - Maximus [Homesick Music] 03 Mushroom Cake, Peerk - The People (Lautaro Ibañez Remix) [Homesick Music] 04 Nuss - Test Pilot (Wally-M Remix) [Homesick Music] 05 SecondNature, Charles Navi - The Veil [Homesick Music] 06...

  45. VRTN 10.5.2021

    VRTN 10.5.2021 by Saad Ayub

  46. VRTN 4.21.2021 - Cory Goldsmith Guest Mix

    1) Three-Eyed Jackal - Serenity Solace (Cory Goldsmith Remix) [Shake Well Records] 2) SHDDR - The Curfew (Original Mix) [Set About] 3) Charles D (USA) - You (Original Mix) [Pryda Presents] 4) Astronoize - Theory of Rave (Original Mix) [IAMT] 5) Destia & Latex Zebra - The Magic Number (Cory...

  47. VRTN 4.21.2021 - Cory Goldsmith Guest Talk

    I have recently signed Cory Goldsmith to my record label VRTN for a 3 track EP called Before Long. The EP got support from the legends such as Dubfire, Paco Osuna, Richie Hawtin, Jerome Isma-Ae and many more. I sat down with Cory to learn more about him, his journey as a musician, as a software...

  48. VRTN 4.15.2021

    Tracklist: 1. Several Definitions - Mairan 2. Kevin De Vries - Polar Peak 3. Cory Goldsmith & Fallward - Liberation 4. Belocca, Hellomonkey, Daniel Nike - Awakening 5. Domshe - Hell Beat (Filterheadz Remix) 6. Cory Goldsmith - No In Between 7. Jay Lumen - Reincarnation 8. ID - ID 9. ID-ID 10....

  49. VRTN - 3.28.2021 - WEITNER

    1. Lorenzo de Blanck - The Vibe (Extended Mix) [Saved Records] 2. Dompe - Warehouse Blues [Flower Power] 3. Kevin Knapp, Mat.Joe, Maximono - Drummer Loco (Original Mix) [DIRTYBIRD] 4. 96 Vibe - Bongo Lust [Club SweatClub Sweat] 5. Steve Lawler - Silk Roads [Moon Harbour Recordings] 6. Wally Lopez…

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  50. VRTN 3.20.2021 W Andy Teixeira

    VRTN 3.20.2021 W Andy Teixeira by Saad Ayub

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Saad Ayub is a Canadian - Bangladeshi DJ and producer. Starting his musical career at the age of 18, Saad was an influencer in the dance music scene in his birth country of Bangladesh, landing him gigs there with the Ministry of Sound World Tours. He has firmly established himself as one of Canada’s top touring producers through original releases and remixes.Saad’s style has evolved to incorporate a wide range of musical influences, particularly from the ever-evolving world of techno and its many forms. Founding VRTN Records in late 2019, Saad is cultivating a platform for like-minded artists to release music that pushes the conventions of musical genres and develops the sonic landscape of the future. In the past, Saad has gained industry recognition for his collaborations with dance music legends such as Paul van Dyk, Ferry Corsten, Armin Van Buuren and Markus Schulz. He was also crowned as the breakthrough artist of the year by Paul Van Dyk in 2019 on DJ Mag and his track “Remember

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