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New music from CESCO , HOOVERIAN BLUR , YUKIMI , WHATEVER THE WEATHER , HAAI + TOM VR + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of UK garage + breakstep. For the second hour, HENRY follows with downtempo grooves, before returning to dancefloor sounds centered on synth-driven techno + electro. [aired 10 April 2025 on...

New music from PURELINK , THYSBE , MECÁNIKO , DEAN GRENIER , TECH LEVEL 2 (AKA JUSTIN K BROADRICK) , DEFT & MANNI DEE , JONATHAN D. VALDEZ + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. WIDMAN charts a dubwise course through the first hour, touching on downtempo, house, techno, electro + breakstep. After a short hardcore/drum n bass segment, the 2nd hour continues with low-...

New music from ORA THE MOLECULE , LOESS , JOSS TURNBULL , THE ALTONS , BEN BERTRAND + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by LUKE STOKES. LUKE begins his 2 hour extended experience with a short run of catchy synth pop, disco + techno, before moving into more experimental territory. Cinematic soundscapes are punctuated with soulful interludes and by the second hour descend into electro-ac...

New music from DJ BEVERAGE , PRETTYBWOY , MALUGI + WOLTERS , GREEN VELVET + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of grime, breakbeat + uk club sounds. HENRY follows with a feel-good set traversing hardcore rave, pop edits/remixes, 70s classics + deep house. [aired 13 March 2025 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM ] > BILL BEAR...

THE SMILE, JOHN GLACIER, YANN TIERSEN + GALLIANO top the new music selects for the latest ABSTRACT SCIENCE pod from JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA digs deep into his digi-bag for a full set of low-slung, deep, discoid (and occasionally techy) house. HENRY takes over on the back half with lush hip-hop, cinematic house, indie dance + peak time acid. [aired 27 February 2025 on WLUW-Chicago 8...

New music from BABINODJ , COIDO , BARKER , STEVE NOAH + JACE INMAN , SAM LINK , EASYGOINGTECH + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. BILL begins the program with a mix of afro club, uk garage + grime. WIDMAN follows with a set of uptempo techno, experimental bass + breakbeat sounds. [aired 20 February 2025 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM ] > BILL BEARDEN a...

PANDA BEAR, DJ KOZE, RADONDO + THROBBING GRISTLE lead the new music highlights on this episode of ABSTRACT SCIENCE hosted byt JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + LUKE STOKES. JOSHUA leans into a survey of recent soulful downbeat and chillout sounds with a late-set shift bass, deep techno + ambient sounds. LUKE explores moody industrial soundscapes, leftfield electronic, glitch + bass. [aired 13 February 2025 on...

New music from VOLSTER , IGLO , SORCERY , MARIE DAVIDSON , TOKIMONSTA , BUTCHER BROWN + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program mixing touches of breakbeat, dubstep + grime with driving warehouse techno. For the second hour, HENRY continues the uptempo pace, descending from rave + electro into downtempo + jazz. [aired 30 Janua...

>>RA event >>FB event ABSTRACT SCIENCE is back at PODLASIE CLUB with RAW CODE , a night focused on leftfield club sounds at the meeting of midwest dj culture + the UK hardcore continuum. Bristol UK heavyweight HODGE joins ABSCI/RAW CODE resident CHRIS WIDMAN + special guest TOYACOYAH. fri 14 february 2025 abstract science presents RAW CODE featuring HODGE [fabric records, livity sound, houndstooth...

COMPOSURESQUAD , DJRUM , DRIFT (on the return of the CONSUMERS RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT label) , JONATHAN D. VALDEZ , LOKUA , MECÁNIKO , MUKQS , NORFIK , RICHARD HOLHBURN + SLIKBACK are highlights of this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. WIDMAN kicks off the 28th season of broadcasting with a program featuring favorites from the end of 2024 + a round up of Chicago-related releases,...

BEST OF 2024 featuring THE BUG , DJRUM , DRUMSKULL , CHATEAU FLIGHT , FCUKERS , FLOATING POINTS , GLASS BEAMS , JONNY FROM SPACE , PIEZO , SAM LINK , SISTER ZO + SAM BINGA + AMY KISNORBO , SKEE MASK , THREE HANDS OF DOOM , TSHA + many more on this extended ABSTRACT SCIENCE year-in-review podcast. Co-hosts CHRIS WIDMAN, BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B, JOSHUA P FERGUSON + HENRY SELF mix 4 hours of future m...

JUSTINDEMUS guest mix + new music from EPROM , OBJEKT , SKEE MASK , SHED + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago-based experimental electronic artist, designer, DJ, and video editor JUSTINDEMUS begins the program with a percussion-driven + bass-heavy mix of breakbeat + left-field club sounds. For the second hour, WIDMAN begins with a bit of the dream/internet-born H...

LEIFUR JAMES, PEVERLIST, LP GIOBBI + HERBERT lead off new music for the episode of the ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA leans into his love of jazz-adjacent electronic sounds with his set, moving through chillout, atmospheric drum n’ bass, leftfield beats + lo-fi house. HENRY picks things up seamlessly, turning up the dial on groove-laden house, ambi...

New music from TWO SHELL , COIDO , HAINBACH , TIM REAPER + KLOKE + more, on this Abstract Science podcast, hosted BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + LUKE STOKES. BILL begins the program with a mix of 2 step + UK garage, peppered with Baltimore Club, techno + house. LUKE follows with a set of ambient + downtempo, punctuated by a bit of techno + jungle. [aired 07 November 2024 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM ] > BILL...

APHEX TWIN, JON HOPKINS, TRISTAN ARP + MIDLAND top new music for this episode of ABSTRACT SCIENCE from hosts JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA keeps it mostly ambient, downbeat + chillout for his set, with a few jazz-meets-electronics selections in the final moments. HENRY turns in a moody set touching on lush downtempo, house, techno + ambient. [aired 24 October 2024 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM...

DRASII guest mix + new music from RROSE + POLYGONIA , JAQ ATTAQUE , RELATIVITY LOUNGE , DJRUM , VOLUTUS + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago-based live electronic duo DRASII begin the program with a guest DJ mix of melodic techno, acid house + machine funk. DRASII is CHRIS KALIS + LISA ARMSTRONG (of the CHANDELIERS electronic ensemble), who co-produce CHANDO RAD...

CARIBOU , JAMIE XX , BONOBO + YAEJI are the highlights for this episode of ABSTRACT SCIENCE with hosts JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA runs through a slate of recent house-ish highlights then drops the tempo for a downtempo coda. HENRY eases in with an update to the proto-techno classic E2-E4 and unwinds from there with a mix of leftfield house, indie-ambient + electro. [aired 26 September...

frail808 guest mix + new music from THROWING SNOW , HITORI TORI , CIEL + CCL , THE BUG + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago DJ, sonic polymath + REV founder frail808 begins the program with a bass-weight + percussion-driven guest mix, which touches on techno, breakbeat + dubstep sounds. WIDMAN follows with an uptempo set of new music, traversing acid braindance,...

New music from DJ MP3 , GRIFFIT VIGO , ANGEL ATTACK , JACEK SIENKIEWICZ + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + LUKE STOKES. BILL begins the program with a mix of South African Gqom, afro house, broken beat + African-inspired club. LUKE STOKES follows (he’s back!) with a set of glitched out breakbeat, electro, techno + experimental sounds. [aired 08 Augu...

JAMIE XX , SHIGETO , FLOATING POINTS + KIASMOS lead off new music for the latest ABSTRACT SCIENCE pod, hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA sneaks a few early jazz-ish cuts into the early minutes of a mostly deep house set, landing some recent leftfield electronic highlights. HENRY picks up the second half with a slow-burner of a set moving through mid-tempo grooves, deep house + floo...

New music from DJ PHIL , KINOTEKI , VERRACO , FLOATING POINTS , TSHA + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of footwork, jungle, juke + drum n bass mutations. HENRY follows with balearic beach-side sounds which gradually give way to uptempo house + techno. [aired 18 July 2024 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM ] > BILL BEARDE...

GLYDE guest mix + new music from STRUCTION , SAM LINK , OM UNIT + JAMES BANGURA , GHOST DUBS + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. BASS BY THE POUND co-founder GLYDE begins the program with packed a guest set, delivering a range of drum n bass quick mix style. For the second hour, WIDMAN mixes jungle, electro, uk garage + dub. [aired 11 July 2024 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM...

RADIUS , MARTYN , BULLION , BRITISH MURDER BOYS + CURSES top new music on the latest ABSTRACT SCIENCE pod, hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + CHRIS WIDMAN. JOSHUA turns in a mostly discoid slo-mo affair, turning to synth-pop and house to round out his set. WIDMAN shifts gears to survey recent standouts across garage, jungle + UK bass. [aired 06 June 2024 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM ] > JOSHUA P FERGUSON...

New music from OM UNIT , CHIMPO , I. JORDAN , VEGYN , KIEFER IAN , BADBADNOTGOOD , PARRA + more on this extended ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the double-header session with a mix of bass-heavy, breakbeat, broken techno + club. HENRY continues with uptempo techno + synth disco, then a brief downtempo interlude + following with deep house. BIL...

GET TICKETS >> ABSTRACT SCIENCE presents the long-awaited chicago debut of influential UK producer/dj OM UNIT , alongside veteran ABSCI selectors CHRIS WIDMAN + WHOA-B + special guest frail808. Video artist JACE INMAN projects after sunset. Dancefloor pressure + bass music spanning the sound system spectrum as evening turns into night. sat 29 june 2024 abstract science presents OM UNIT [cosmic bri...