Public Set

Faith, Family & Roads Ahead.

Richard Baldree
Music Collector • Curator • Storyteller

Music has been part of my life for as long as I can remember.

Raised on Miami Bass, Freestyle, Florida Breaks, Hip-Hop, Disco, and club dance music, I spent my weekends as a kid at Skateworld in Tampa—breakdancing, skating, and falling in love with the energy, community, and freedom of the dance floor during the golden era of breakdance culture.

Over the years, that passion grew into a lifelong collection spanning House, Progressive House, Melodic House, Techno, Trance, Breakbeats, Electro, and electronic music from every era that catches my ear.

But today, there's someone at the center of every mix I make: my wife.

She's my biggest fan, my favorite person to party with, and honestly, my most important audience.

I love finding a new track I know she's going to love. I love playing an old favorite and watching her reaction when she recognizes it. And I love putting together a mix that becomes the soundtrack to another night, drive, weekend, or memory we've shared together.

That's really why I still do this.

Every mix I create is built with her in mind. If other people discover them and enjoy the journey with us, that's great—but it isn't what determines whether a mix was successful.

If she loves it, I've already reached the audience that matters most to me.

The music itself remains the focus. Every session is carefully curated to celebrate the songs, producers, remixers, vocalists, DJs, and artists who created the music that makes these moments possible.

Through Curated Journeys, Good Vibes Sessions, Breakbeat Revival, and Ascension Sessions, I'm simply documenting the music we love and creating soundtracks for the memories we're still making.

Listen. Discover. Enjoy.

And if a track moves you, please support the artists who made it possible.