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Athens-based sound artist, producer and storyteller Apu Nanu draws inspiration from post-internet aesthetics, microtonality, neoclassical themes, and video game nostalgia, blending these influences with playful MIDI manipulation and collage-like sound design. Trained in both Eastern and Western music traditions, they are a multi-instrumentalist interested in exploring new approaches to digital com...

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Τhe phrase originates from Greek mythology regarding Alcyone who was transformed into a kingfisher bird (alcyone bird). According to legend the gods calmed the winds and seas for 14 days around the winter solstice so she could lay her eggs creating a rare period of calm in Greece (Halcyon Days). Halcyon Days refers to a profoundly happy peaceful and successful time in the past often remembered wit...

SILVЯ (Argyro Giannakidi) is a Greek DJ / Architect currently based in The Netherlands. While studying architecture and Design, SILVЯ had the opportunity to experiment with the notion of sound and space, conceiving new ideas and developing innovative techniques that would later help her build her artistic persona. One of her distinguishing features is her ability to harness the power of both mecha...

Born and raised in Corinth, Anna Pipini is an artist, music lover, and Dj. Hic et nunc. A balkan love letter to ease the longing of missing each other. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Chrysostomos Lazarides is always searching to satisfy his tastes in music. With one ear tuned to the present and the other toward the past, his selections span decades of recordings across oodles of styles. Chrysostomos has been invited to DJ at notable spots such as Salon des Amateurs, King George, Achephale and Meakusma. You’ll find his mixes on ΝΤS, Intergalactic FM, LyL Radio & Test Fm. See al...

io is a Visual artist, Graphic Designer and Music Enthusiast based in Athens, Greece. Juggling image and sound, she explores the endless game of sampling in her collages, dj sets, music productions and visual work. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Wannabe pop icon, DJ and club culture researcher, Miss Trouli is a true dancefloor aficionada. Her inquiries meddle with the embodied experience, healing process and dissolving of hierarchies taking place on the dancefloor. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

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Zeda Vega is the performing moniker of Berlin based architectural historian and instrumentalist Lefteris Theodosis. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Multimedia artist. Inspired by pixelated memories and the almighty algorithm. Based in Athens. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Athens based producer, sound designer & DJ, Giganta concocts a big, speaker-smashing sound. Genre bending sounds ranging from dancefloor tracks to experimental beats and whimsical melodies, she has established her own personal sound. Her debut Ep was released by Werkdiscs/Ninja Tune, followed by many collaborations & other track releases at OnLoop and Black Athena label. Red Bull Music Academy gra...

Paluсa has been creating music since 2009. At the beginning of his career, he focused on the use of amen breaks and dark atmospheric compositions. After beginning his collaboration with the label Pinecone Moonshine, new musical elements based on jazz and touches of atonal music started to emerge in his work, while he became increasingly immersed in complex drum arrangements, continuously refining...

Drao is a Romanian DJ based in Bucharest, delivering heavyweight selections that seamlessly blend dub, steppers, dubstep, and breakbeats. He proudly represents his hometown A/V crew, Roman Massive — the collective where he first stepped behind the decks and where he continues to spread the vibes of bass culture. His deep passion for bass music and sound system culture began more than a decade ago,...

Romanian DJ, artist and researcher, Gheordu moves between groove-driven structures, bass weight and more spacious, atmospheric moments. Her sets draw passion and choice from UK rave lineage and broken rhythms, she builds a flow of uncertainty, usually it feels disconnected from the world but present into sound. Part of the Underton platform, she contributes through writing, focusing on emerging ar...

tia is a DJ guided by curiosity and intuition. She values presence above all, on the dance floor and beyond. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Dana is an electronic music DJ and selector, born in Chișinău, where she was exposed to the first waves of electronic music that shaped her early musical sensibility and openness to unconventional sounds. Now based in Bucharest, Dana has grown alongside the local electronic scene, evolving organically as an artist through exploration, experimentation, and connection. Her sound moves between electr...

It feels like acid rain, everyday I feel the same. Maybe sounds can help, who knows? Thank you for listening! See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

The Ankle Breaker Show is a mixtape taking you through all that disco goodness. A dazzling melange of modern funk, italo, boogie, soul and R&B, hosted by yours truly Meelouna & Phil Cocks. See all shows at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Irina Mele is a Bucharest-born DJ who cares for her craft as a way to tell stories. Being a proud student of Foundation Amsterdam Hip Hop Center, she walks her path with the knowledge that music comes first, and the skill and sensibility to create necessary space for people to have an experience on the dancefloor. This mix reflects a long-standing clubbing mood. When music hits you until your bone...

Issa is selecting music for all the magical creatures, the late bloomers, the summer flowers, and the rain lovers. From jazz to hip hop, with a scent of world music, her show explores a borderless musical universe. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Diva Sativa is a Barcelona-based vinyl collector and selectress, deeply rooted in sound system culture. For more than a decade she has been digging and building a personal collection of roots, dub and steppa, music that carries messages of unity, resistance, and spiritual awareness. Her vision is about freedom, equal rights, and justice, something that resonates in her strictly vinyl sessions, a t...

Horia has lived almost 2 decades in Melbourne, Australia. Its vibrant music scene and long tradition of community radio has influenced both his taste in music and his mindset on the power of community radio. He is now back in Bucharest doing his thing (Gospel Overdose) which roughly translates to Good News Overdose. See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5

Soph is a producer and DJ from Sheffield. Her DJ sets span everything from deconstructed club, to juke and footwork.  Soph has had several of her tracks played on Jaguar’s BBC Radio 1 Introducing Dance show, and her track ‘4everr’ was picked as the ‘Dancefloor Moment’, as well as being chosen to soundtrack the release of Sheffield United’s 25/26 Season Third Kit.  Soph has also produced and engine...

The kru invites its passengers on a two-hour journey through the universe of rave culture on a mission to explore the wonderful sounds of the stellar underground. It might get rough sometimes, but it's all safe and sound. Live on @black-rhino-radio, every 4th Friday, from 16:00 See all shows & tracklists at bit.ly/3BD8uE5