The Rise of Lloyd Barwood: From 0 to Global Stages in Progressive House

We open Episode 2 of NEW BEATS with one of the fastest-rising names in progressive house: Lloyd Barwood.

Based in London, Lloyd has quickly built a reputation as a powerful selector and producer, earning support from icons like Sasha, Henry Saiz and Eelke Kleijn, while releasing music on labels such as Last Night On Earth, AXEPT, Controlled Substance and Stripped Digital.

            In this exclusive conversation with TRKID Mexico, Lloyd shares his journey from starting in 2022 to performing across the UK and international stages, curating his own events and shaping a sound that blends progressive, melodic and club-driven energy.

                                    We dive into:

• His rapid rise in the global electronic music scene
• The creative process behind tracks like “Burning Desire” and “Praying To The Moon”
• His approach to DJ sets and storytelling on the dancefloor
• The reality of breaking into the industry in 2025
• His vision for the future of electronic music

                                    And exclusive Track IDs for the TRKID Mexico community

 

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If you are a young DJ or producer trying to find your sound, this episode is for you

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Producerr: Rafa “El Turco” Delgado

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Time Stamps:

 

00:00    Introduction and welcome 

03:20    The spark that trigerred

09:31    When you have supportive parents you embrace the love

11:32    Learn to read and write music to produce it!

11:43    Track ID#1 the record “Behind the Shades” coming out on April 17th!

20:00    Steve Parry send my unreleased music to Sasha and then we build our relation

21:30    Track ID#2  “The Quest”

32:05    Track ID #3 “The sweet spot” on Renaissance label

39:05    Sasha is my biggest influence. Getting his text made me cry!

41:57    An exclusive Track ID#4“Nothing like it was” by #lloydbarwood

49:31    A must listen Track ID #5 a collaboration with Medway “Engage”

58:54    Everyday put some work and method. So much rejection in this industry.

1:03:56 Track ID#6 “Feel the Rhythm” a collab with Medway

1:10:35 What’s next?...