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Dance Megamix w/ Don Play :: North Carolina's Disco Mixer

Don Play
Dance Music
House Music
Disco
Community Radio
New Wave
Deep House
WCOM 103.5 FM
Progressive House
DJ Culture
Chapel Hill
Electro Clash
Dance Megamix
Italo Disco
Electroclash
Italo
90s House Music
Milton Academy
Disco Music
Vocal House
Electro

Don Play is a dance music dj and self-proclaimed disco historian living in North Carolina. His 2-hour weekly radio show on WCOM 103.5 is syndicated via this podcast, to go along with other archival mixes, interviews, and live shows. If you love new and classic house music, disco, soul, African, new wave and all things danceable — you've come to the right place.

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As DJ Pierre once asked, "what is house music? A unique form... of music?" Well, yes. Here is two hours of house, spanning multiple eras and subgenres. This one leans more towards deep and soulful house, but make no mistake — it's a party.

Tracklist... more

Deesko! Deesko! Deesko! This is a funky one for the summertime roller rink kids and dancefloor dons/divas.

Tracklist for June 23, 2026

01 :: Krystol - After The Dance Is Through (Vocal)

02 :: Patrick Cowley - Get A Little

03 :: Sparque - Take Some T... more

Some eclectic new wave, Italo disco, post-punk, and alternative dance rock for your pleasure.

Tracklist for June 10, 2026

01 :: Opus - Live Is Life

02 :: Madonna - La Isla Bonita (Extended Remix)

03 :: The Other Ones - We Are What We Are

04 :: Frank... more

This week, a huge surprise dropped on the house music world. Frankie Knuckles' lost "lullaby" mix of Sounds of Blackness, "The Pressure Pt. 1," was finally released. And by finally, I mean 35 actual years later. You read that right — 35 years. To pay... more

Some deep, trippy, moody house music for your higher state of consciousness. This one goes beyond the realm of your imagination and back.

Tracklist for May 27, 2026

01 :: Critical Point feat. Viktor Duplaix - Messages (Main Mix)

02 :: Marshall Jeffe... more

Electronica! Big Beat! IDM! Do any of these terms mean anything to you? If so, you might have experienced the mid-to-late 1990s, when the worlds of rave, hip hop, and alternative rock collided. As a young kid, I was really into dance music before I e... more

Time for some soulful, uplifting house music to replenish your spirits! I got to break out some never-before-played tracks on the Megamix, and they made the whole episode a joy to put together. I hope you enjoy listening as much as I did while making... more

EPISODE 400 IS FINALLY HERE! And it just so happened to coincide with my dearly departed friend, Josh Pressman's birthday. So I decided to make this one extra special, mixing some of my rarest South African kwaito records (and CDs, and cassettes!) wi... more

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This two-hour weekly mix show centers on dance music with a strong emphasis on disco, house, and broader electronic genres, weaving together archival tracks, live DJ mixing, and personal stories. Across episodes, the host celebrates community radio, local North Carolina scenes, and the history of disco and house, while spotlighting legendary labels, clubs, and artists. Listeners can expect a nostalgic yet club-ready journey that blends era-defining tracks with contextual anecdotes, live shout-outs, and pointers to online presence and local community engagement. A notable angle is the host's self-described disco historian persona and his active role in promoting independent radio and regional music culture, which gives the program a distinct... more

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