Monument Podcast

For Monument 540 we welcome long time friend Aaron J. A seasoned selector he has been honing his sound for over a decade gracing clubs and festivals across the globe along the way. We are excited to share this session from him showcasing that talent in motion. Follow : https://soundcloud.com/arn_j https://www.instagram.com/arn_j/

Here we present the live recording from Solma's set at this years Refractor festival located in Toledo, Spain. An introspective voyage awaits across nearly 3 hours of intricate works a deep and patient story unfolds. Follow : https://soundcloud.com/solmadj

Nigm joins us with an atmospheric session for episode 539. An established producer he creates deep and cerebral techno with releases across some of the most respected outlets and further taking that foundation into his DJ sets as evidenced here in this recording for Monument. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/nigm.music/ https://soundcloud.com/nigm-lau Tracklist : Nigm - Unrelease Bnjmn - Indub (...

Feral joins us with a live session surrounded by friends from Komorebi Festival in Italy. Follow : https://linktr.ee/feral.heruka

Episode 538 brings Aawadh_ to the helm. Direct from Nice, France for Monument he delivers an expansive session that unfolds gradually, revealing its layers with every movement. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/_aawadh_/ Tracklist : 1. Unknown Artist - Untitled 2. Benjamin Milz - Dc2 3. BLNDR - Chauliodus 4. Syclops - Spin Cycle 5. Artefakt - Undertow 6. Aawadh - Unreleased 7. Forest On Stasys -...

Planatia is a Berlin based selector and sound artist originally from Rome, dedicated to crafting immersive sonic landscapes where technology and nature converge. He stands among the founding members of the Radiocircolo collective, an open space for encounter, experimentation, and transmission. He is also part of the electroacoustic duo Nuvola, through which he explores the liminal zones of ambient...

MNMT 537 sees us welcome fresh talent from Sheffield, UK — Meridian.r. Here, he delivers a vinyl-only selection traversing hypnotic techno and its deeper territories, with precision transitions folding track elements seamlessly into one another. Prepare for an enveloping journey. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/meridian.r_/ https://soundcloud.com/meridian-r Tracklist : Sindh - Saptura [IDO] Dee...

It’s Sunday, and we’re slowly approaching the last night of Monument 2026. Before the closing set, one of the more distinctive voices coming out of Japan’s underground techno scene enters Varden. OCCA has spent more than twenty years building his sound and community in Sapporo and Tokyo. That sound is now travelling all over the world, and this night it will journey through the forest in Veggli. «...

After joining us at Monument Festival last year for a b2b with Beatrice M, Bambi now steps into the podcast series with a solo mix. “Starting with a meditative intro, the mix slowly moves through epic breaks into minimal, percussive and driving rhythms, getting deeper and more psychedelic along the way before opening into some pretty, trancey and dubby atmospheres. I had a lot of fun layering voca...

Foreign Material returns for his third outing in our live series. Here he delivers a deep and atmospheric session built around his own works and live improvisation, offering a rare insight into his distinctive approach and supreme capabilities as a producer. Follow : @foreignmaterial @norite www.instagram.com/foreign_material_music www.facebook.com/foreignmaterial

Based in Berlin, Phalcon has been quietly shaping a language that feels very much his own, moving through dub, percussion, broken rhythms and deeper electronic territories. This mix says a lot about the way he listens to music. Patient, curious and physical, with a strong sense of space and timing. As he describes it: “A ritualistic journey where tribal percussion moves through deep, dub-soaked la...

upsammy joins us direct from this year’s Mostra Festival in Barcelona. A high-energy journey awaits capturing the atmosphere and experience of the festival on the day. Follow : https://soundcloud.com/upsammy https://www.instagram.com/thessa.upsammy/ https://www.instagram.com/mostrabcn/

For MNMT 534, Alex Tirelli joins us with a journey through deep, atmospheric and carefully selected sounds. His approach is rooted in a genuine love for the craft, combining refined mixing with an adventurous ear and an instinct for taking things somewhere unexpected. A versatile DJ with a strong sense of flow, Alex delivers a mix made for dancing, dreaming and getting lost in the music. Follow :...

Valencia-based duo Pajaro Dune, formed by Jaime Romero (aka Estrato Aurora) and composer/pianist David Ortolà (aka d_o_ppelgaenger), join us with a live session recorded at Digit Festival in rural Spain. Working entirely through improvisation, the duo weave deep, layered atmospheres with fractured rhythms, evolving textures and hypnotic, organic movement. Follow : @pajaro_dune www.instagram.com/pa...

Black Merlin occupies a distinctive space within contemporary techno, combining hypnotic rhythm with organic percussion, field recordings and dense, atmospheric textures. His productions often blur the boundaries between the industrial and the ritualistic, creating music that feels deeply immersive and tactile. For Monument Podcast, he takes us on a patient journey through stripped-back rhythms, s...

It’s Saturday and we’re crossing over from day to night. The set from 8pm—11pm is special because the sun goes to sleep behind the hills during this set, and we need a skilful navigator to help us with this transition. Behind the decks in Varden we find Andy Martin, Mexican-Jamaican electronic music producer and DJ. He is known for mixing sci-fi techno and dub elements with Latin Caribbean rhythms...

The Berlin-based Naomi joins the Monument Podcast following her appearance at the Haven stage at this year’s Monument Festival. For her contribution to the series, she delivers a vinyl-only mix moving at a steady 125 BPM, exploring the deeper and dubbier corners of her collection. Mind you, this isn’t the recording from the festival. For that one, you’ll have to wait a little longer. Follow: https...

We return once again to the Hungarian countryside for this year’s Solar United Natives Festival this time with Belgian artist Adjust (BE). Here, he delivers an entrancing session filled with hypnotic energy, unfolding into a deep and immersive journey from start to finish. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/adjustbe_ofc/ https://soundcloud.com/adjustbe_ofc

Kmyle draws on cinematic composition and eclectic influences to craft a stripped, hypnotic form of techno driven by repetition, restraint and controlled groove. With releases on Be As One, Clergy, Soma and Mord, and as founder of KMYLE Records, his sound balances icy darkness with driving force, unfolding through deep low-end, evolving space and sustained rhythmic tension. We’re pleased to welcome...

Originally from Lyon and now based in Berlin, Salem Unsigned is a DJ, producer and founder of Black Lab Events. For Monument he has prepared an in depth session blending deep and hypnotic selections providing an insight into his far reaching capabilities as a DJ. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/salemunsigned https://on.soundcloud.com/rbUR1JVAWuUWA1oZCy

Playing at Monument events is always something special. So many people come together with a shared intention of creating something meaningful. At a time when there's so much negativity surrounding events and communities, it gives us hope that we can still create spaces where people feel safe to be themselves, connect with one another and immerse themselves in something we build together. Of course...

Playing at Monument events is always something special. So many people come together with a shared intention of creating something meaningful. At a time when there's so much negativity surrounding events and communities, it gives us hope that we can still create spaces where people feel safe to be themselves, connect with one another and immerse themselves in something we build together. Of course...

529th episode of the Monument Podcast Series is brought to you by London-based artist https://soundcloud.com/basicchanel She describes the mix with a few words: "Since the warmer months have arrived I’ve been drawn to colour so much more, in both what I’m wearing and the music I’m listening to. This has reflected in the music I’ve been playing and the recent settings I’ve been lucky enough to play...

Dutch artist https://soundcloud.com/humanspacemachine has steadily established himself as one of the most exciting producers to emerge in recent years, with releases on his own label De Lichting, as well as Nous'klaer Audio, Space Lab and, more recently, Midgar. For Monument, he delivers an essential mix shaped by the past weeks spent on the road. A journey through shifting moods and textures, per...

For Monument 527, Primal Rhapsody joins us with an expansive session. A new project from the artist known as DAHRAXT, Primal Rhapsody explores immersive, enveloping soundscapes. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/dahraxt/ https://soundcloud.com/dahraxt