A recording studio setup with music equipment including turntables, a mixer, a laptop running DJ software, and a microphone. The background features framed posters, a window with t-shirts on display, and soundproof panels.
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Welcome to the club…

VPR Audio Club is Vanishing Point Records’ very own global online radio station and YouTube channel, based in the store’s old stockroom - now a cosy studio space.

All live and pre-recorded shows can be enjoyed on the station’s Mixcloud page.

Selected shows are also uploaded in full sound and vision to the station’s YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the channel to help us grow!

Many of the live shows can be experienced in the store, where you can also see them being made through the fishtank-style window (and the studio door).

As well as store-based shows, the ‘extended VPRAC universe’ includes homemade radio shows from DJs and presenters across the UK.

Follow the station directly through its own socials on Instagram, Facebook and Bluesky.

The core organisational team of the station is Ashley Bird, Lucie De Lacy, Corey Lavender and Rob Hardy.

Forthcoming special guests…

  • Promotional flyer for a live DJ event at Vanishing Point Records in Chesterfield, UK, featuring Asa Hudson, scheduled for Saturday, October 31 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM. The event includes performances of alternative, electronica, hip-hop, and more, with options to enjoy live in person or listen online at mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub.

Our regular live studio shows…

  • A woman with curly red hair sitting in a music studio or room, reaching up with her right arm. The room has decorated walls with framed posters and artwork, string lights around the ceiling, and soundproofed panels in blue and black. There's a DJ mixer and turntable on a desk and various plants on a shelf.

    The Thursday Social

    Lucie De Lacy lights up VPR with her wonky pop and indie-fuelled take on our weekly hangout show format

  • A smiling man with a beard and wearing a baseball cap in a recording studio or radio station. The studio has soundproofing foam panels, a microphone, turntables, and an illuminated 'ON AIR' sign. Overlaid text promotes a music show called 'corey lavender after hours' on VPR audio club, live from Vanishing Point Records in Chesterfield, UK, airing Wednesdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and streaming online at mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub.

    After Hours

    Shop proprietor Corey Lavender hits the online airwaves after shutting the shop’s doors for the day

  • A DJ with glasses and headphones, wearing a white t-shirt with the words Small Talk, is operating DJ equipment colorful lights and records in a music studio. The background has colorful album covers and artwork, with lighting highlighting the space's vibrant atmosphere.

    Joined Ends: The Blend

    Rob Hardy hits the decks - usually vinyl, sometimes digital - with deep grooves and downtempo vibes

  • A woman with tattoos on her arms and dark hair is wearing headphones and standing in a room with colorful artwork on the walls, a blue geometric-patterned soundproof panel, and a DJ controller on a table.

    Lottery

    You never know quite what you’ll get from Mim - but often there’s beats, maybe some rhymes, maybe jazz…

  • VPR Live / Various Shows

    Ashley Bird brings you in-store chat and great indie, pop, alt-rock and much more

  • A DJ wearing a yellow T-shirt with colorful artwork, headphones, and tattoos, performing in a room decorated with music posters, plants, and LED lights. A neon sign reads 'ON AIR.' The event is a radio show called 'VPR Audio Club' broadcasting on the second Sunday from 11:00 to 13:00.

    The Midnight Dipper

    Oli Bevan deep-dives into all eras and genres for a truly eclectic voyage of discovery

  • A man with glasses and a blue cap, smiling, DJing at a turntable and mixer setup in a room decorated with record album covers and posters, with a yellow lamp, green plants, and a brown chair. Promotional text for VPR Audio Club is overlaid.

    Selected Grooves

    Proprietor Corey Lavender’s occasional all-vinyl soul, funk and disco mix show

  • A woman with curly red hair and multiple rings playing DJ equipment inside a room decorated with vinyl records, paintings, and plants, with promotional text overlay for a VPR Audio Club event.

    Botanical Beats

    Lucie De Lacy’s mix show - relaxing grooves and jazzy cuts to help your plants grow (and soothe your soul)

  • Portrait of a DJ wearing glasses, a beige cap, and headphones around his neck, operating DJ equipment in a room with colorful framed posters on the wall.

    Mixed Signals

    Ashley Bird’s occasional mixtape-style session of vibey indie-rock, remixes, electronica and more

  • Two men in a recording studio with audio equipment, microphones, a mixing console, papers, and headphones; one man with glasses smiling in the foreground, and the other man with curly hair and glasses in the background. A banner behind them reads "VPR AUDIO CLUB" with additional text indicating live online streaming at mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub. The image promotes a show called "corey & rob freewheeling" and is associated with Vanishing Point Records in Chesterfield, UK.

    Freewheelin'

    Corey Lavender and his gig buddy Rob Wright share tracks and stories (not all of them about Bob Dylan)

Extended VPRAC universe…

  • Poster advertising a live online radio show with Andy & Don Inns titled 'The Late Shift,' broadcast from Belper and Liverpool, featuring alternative folk punk music, airing Wednesdays from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM on mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub. The poster shows black-and-white photos of two men and images of a modern office building with multiple floors and illuminated rooms.

    The Late Shift

    Father and son team Andy and Don Inns indulge their eclectic music collections and gig memory banks

  • A promotional poster for VIPR Audio Club featuring a large ocean wave with a black-and-white photo of a man browsing vinyl records, and text listing various music genres including electronica, post punk, Bowie, ska, soul, indie, hip hop, ambient, dub, folk, reggae, and pop. The poster also mentions eclectic, open format selector, deep cuts, and provides a website address for on-demand listening.

    Sound Waves

    A melting-pot of soul, post-punk, dub, electronica and everything in-between with Bristol-based selector Mixless

  • Portrait of a woman with red hair sitting on the floor, wearing a beige suit and black shoes, against a plain background.

    The Katie Spencer Radio Show

    The acclaimed progressive folk guitarist and singer brings you a show brimming with beautiful sounds

  • A cassette tape labeled "The Rubber Egg Mix Tapes" placed on an audio equipment with various knobs and meters, and a background with vintage audio gear and a tape recorder.

    The Rubber Egg Mixtapes

    LittleBlueRecords presents… a Chris Challoner Experience… experimental, super-fun radio

  • Album cover art titled 'Lippy Kid Electronic Odyssey' featuring a black background with a geometric pattern of white and blue circles, and text indicating 'VPR Audio Club' and a website link.

    Electronic Odyssey

    With a new run of seasonal quarterly shows, electronica guru Lippy Kid returns to VPRAC

  • Poster advertising a radio show and listening party featuring Steve Williamson, titled 'The Everything Indie Over 40 Show.' The poster includes a black-and-white photo of Steve Williamson smiling at a DJ setup, with event details at the bottom indicating it is held every fourth Wednesday from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub.

    Everything Indie Over 40

    Steve Williamson presents the radio show of the hugely popular music blog, with help from the EIO40 community

  • Album cover featuring a swirling, colorful abstract background with an image of Earth at the center. Text mentions DJ Su-ki's "around the world" and genres like funk, grooves, folk, and more. Logo for VPR Audio Club and a prompt to listen on demand at mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub.

    Around The World

    Globe-trotting adventures in funk, folk and grooves, curated and presented by DJ Su-Ki

  • Close-up of Bethan Evans, a young woman with wavy brown hair, light skin with freckles, blue eyes, and earrings, outdoors near water, wearing a black jacket with white lace detail and sunglasses on her head.

    Headrush

    Club sounds, heavy pop and alternative presented by Bethan Evans of April Tapes and Private Reg

  • A DJ wearing headphones and a t-shirt that says "Smooth, occasionally rough, becoming variable," operating DJ equipment with a mixer in a radio station or club setting, with branding for VPR Radio Club in the background.

    The Bubble

    Sending rave, trance and electro club vibes from his home to yours, it’s DJ Bubble Rob

  • Close-up portrait of a man with blue eyes, gray beard, and mustache wearing a gray flat cap and a blue checkered shirt against a black background. Text overlay includes artist name Ashley Bird, title The Cargo Bay, and labels for music genres alt rock, punk, emo, metal, along with logos for VIPR Audio Club and a URL for on-demand listening.

    The Cargo Bay

    Former Kerrang! magazine editor Ashley Bird with personal picks of alt-rock, punk, grunge, metal and more

Schedule of regular live shows/releases

Subject to change - check social media for latest scheduling

  • Wednesdays

    First of the month: After Hours LIVE with Corey Lavender 16:00
    Second of the month: The Late Shift LIVE with Andy & Don Inns 21:00
    Third of the month: After Hours LIVE or Selected Grooves LIVE with Corey Lavender 16:00
    Fourth Of The Month: Everything Indie Over 40 - The Listening Party with Steve Williamson 19:00
    Fifth of the month (occasional): TBC

  • Thursdays

    Every week: Lucie De Lacy’s Thursday Social LIVE 10:30

    then…
    First of the month: TBC
    Second of the month: Sound Waves with Mixless 17:00
    Third of the month: Around The World with DJ Su-Ki 17:00
    Fourth of the month: Chris Challoner’s Rubber Egg Mixtapes 17:00
    Fifth of the month (occasional): The Katie Spencer Radio Show 17:00

  • Saturdays

    First of the month: Joined Ends - The Blend with Rob Hardy 10:30
    Second of the month: TBC
    Third of the month: Lottery with Mim 10:30
    Fourth of the month: Botanical Beats or Incidental Boogie with Lucie De Lacy 10:30
    Fifth of the month (occasional): Mixed Signals with Ashley Bird

    plus…
    Most Saturday afternoons: Special guest DJ ‘Stockroom Sessions’ - see social media for details

  • Second Sunday of each month

    Chesterfield Record Fair Day: The Midnight Dipper LIVE with Oli Bevan 11:00


    Also look out for these occasional shows on various days: Lippy Kid’s Electronic Odyssey, The Cargo Bay with Ashley Bird, Headrush with Bethan Evans and more - see social media for up to date schedules

Contact VPR Audio Club

To contact VPR Audio Club’s organisational team, please use the form.

If you wish to submit music for potential play on a show, please directly contact the DJ whose show you hope to be played on - most presenters can be found on Instagram, Facebook or Bluesky. Some are even still on X.

A music submission does not guarantee a play.

Thank you!