Darkfloor Sound

Ezuri - Omnia / DRKFLR007 Buy vinyl / digital - https://darkfloor.bandcamp.com/album/omnia Marked as a monument to his past Omnia by Ezuri is a personal narrative about pain, anxiety, desire, and healing. Ezuri - Omnia feat. Rosmarie Weinlich (Music Video): youtu.be/fRGqFQMPh0s The work of Germany’s Stefan Leßner, Omnia is the producer’s debut solo EP. It is also his first appearance for Darkfloor...

Techno mindmelters Lakker (https://soundcloud.com/lakker) are our guests this week w/ an all artist career spanning mix. Mike plays tracks by The Jesus and Mary Chain, Beata, Savier, Caspar Brötzmann Massaker, and Depeche Mode, alongside some Australian metalcore, new Sclist, old Jon Convex, Birmingham bass, heavy metal, and new wave synth-pop. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio309 support the...

On April 19, 2020 we DJd for Void Tactical Media and snareup as part of their 24hr net rave, raising monies for Million Peso Pledge and Street Sheet Vendors. Bringing in talent from across the US (and London) we helped to raise $4,000. Shouts to Matt, Ola, Gwen, Gooseberry and everyone who played, donated, and listened along. More details about the event, and the causes, can be found at https://vt...

For our 68th In Session mix we present a "Dirty Dirge" selection from Ireland's thatboytim (https://soundcloud.com/thatboytim). From electro to fuzzy rock Tim Smyth is a talented musician, infusing a raw looseness to his beats, in part formed from his love of psychedelic rock, US hardcore and noise rock. It’s in that spirit he recorded this mix. We writes insight into his choices on the Darkfloor...

Up in the guest mix this week a captivating sonic soundscape trip from Capac (https://soundcloud.com/capac). Either side of that hear tracks from Happa, 3KZ, Joel Brittain, The Future Sound of London, Gotshell, Zan Heimer, Cignol, Randomer, Burnthouse Lane, Ana De Llor, Racine, Calum Gunn, and Boards of Canada. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio308 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iT...

Stepping up for a sixty minute techno flex we’ve an exclusive 3 deck mix from Portugal's Temudo (https://soundcloud.com/temudo). That’s sandwiched between some high BPM breakcore from end.user, and Aaron Spectre, cinematic industrial from Metalogue, IDM shards from Room of Wires and Weldroid, classic techstep era drum & bass from No U-Turn, industrial metal from Khost’s new album, and badbwoy jung...

Preview this month's exclusive mix for Patreon, available at https://patreon.com/posts/exclusive-mix-34644414 Freshly published and available to all "Hive" tier patrons of Mantis Radio is a new 101 minute mix, recorded exclusively for Patreon and the shows supporters. The mix is a downtempo selection of music, featuring the work of Subduxtion, Aasthma, Orlok101, Radiohead, Huxley Anne, Dirty Sound...

In session Italian producer Inner8 (https://soundcloud.com/inner8) showcases his label Holotone. I play tracks from Andy Gill and Andrew Weatherall, in tribute. Alongside music from Uniform, Paula Temple, Savier, Chris & Cosey, Sclist, Cybotron, William Orbit, Rorcal, Overlook & Karim Mass, As One, and Aphex Twin. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio306 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio...

Dropping dark techno heat for our 67th Darkfloor In Session we present a mix from Belgium's Derlich (https://soundcloud.com/derlich). No stranger to Darkfloor, having been a twice featured guest on Mantis Radio - shows 214 and 141 - his mix is full of energy and industrial swell. His label, Hidden Bones, has new material lined up for release in 2020. Hear the forthcoming track Redemption towards t...

UK electro mainstay Scape One (https://soundcloud.com/scape-one) returns w/ a showcase session mix. Enjoy music by The Bug & Burial, Lanark Artefax, Broken English Club, Paleman, Annie Hall, brand new Skam, The Fear Ratio, and Metalogue, alongside unreleased Ruins, Mark Jacobs, and Strago & Snooks. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio305 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyur...

For our first session of 2020, a mix from Room of Wires (https://soundcloud.com/roomofwires) - a British duo who create beautiful twisted fragile sound. Elsewhere new music by the likes of Giant Swan, BNJMN, Scalameriya, Acroplane, Cristian Vogel, James Ruskin, Subsist, Rob Clouth, VALE, Ricochet Records, and Soma. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio304 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradi...

Preview this month's exclusive mix for Patreon, available at https://www.patreon.com/posts/exclusive-mix-33501622 One of the perks of being a patron of Mantis Radio are benefits like music only "mix" versions of the shows, and starting today, exclusive monthly mixes recorded by show host, Mike Darkfloor. The first in the series is a two hour ambient and downtempo recording, featuring music from Ro...

Our show this week is a special extended edition celebrating the sound of the Roland TB-303. All the music featured was chosen by you – the listeners, followers, and patrons of Mantis Radio. For a music only "mix" version of this show, you'll need to be a patron. tracklist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio303 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio Apple Podcasts → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes pod...

We smash out the year end with a post hardcore session from returning guest Damian B, alongside some death metal, industrial and metalcore cuts from Employed to Serve, Nile, Babymetal, Vastum, Vltimas, Oathbreaker, Deafheaven, and Godflesh. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio302 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast → feeds.feedburner.com/MANT...

In session this week we've Irish hard drum DJ, producer, and Flood trax co-founder Doubt (https://soundcloud.com/doubt_tx). Bumping into that, music by Gangsta Boo + Sinjin Hawke, Leftfield, Mulero, Kvitnu, Lockjaw, Clock DVA, Maurice Fulton, Datasette, and Huxley Anne. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio301 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podca...

Our 300th Mantis Radio is an extended special edition. In session British techno don Oliver Ho (https://soundcloud.com/oliverho13) as Broken English Club. The rest of the show is all home grown, UK techno. Featured artists include Sasha, Luke Slater, Mark Broom, Jamie Lidell, Ben Sims, Landstrumm, Rebekah, Makaton, Dave Clarke, Voidloss, Bryan Chapman, Inigo Kennedy, Paula Temple, James Ruskin, Be...

Our session this week is by UK electro producer Nullptr (https://soundcloud.com/bovaflux) There’s music by Squarepusher, Xhin, Objekt, Cyd, L. B. Dub Corp, Max Cooper, the wee djs, Lou Kessler, Plus 8, Ostgut Ton, Opal Tapes, and Asian Dub Foundation. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio299 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast → feeds.feedburn...

We present a special Mantis Radio for Halloween. Two hours of dark ambient, thrash metal, ritualistic doom drone, 90s industrial, dub drone, 70s Italian horror, breakcore, death metal, dark drum & bass and some bits that don’t really fit into any one genre or another. New and old, this is a personal collection of blackened tracks that set a mood. No guest this week, just Mike Darkfloor laying it d...

In session we welcome back Germany's T.R.O. (https://soundcloud.com/tromusic). We've music by LFO, Djrum, DJIPE, Donato Dozzy, Rod Modell, ARTS, Less, Crystal Cage, Yello, BNJMN, Missin', and more to share too. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio298 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast → feeds.feedburner.com/MANTIS _

Pittsburgh's 8cylinder (https://soundcloud.com/8cylinder) serves some raw rhythmic electronics to the guest session. It's bolstered by music from Mindtrick Records, Arcon 2, Franck Vigroux, Max Cooper, Sebastian Kramer, Si Begg, Luxus Varta, Audio, TeeBee, Synkro and, the first play of our new Darkfloor Sound EP, featuring Ezuri. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio297 support the show → patreon...

Denmark’s Amphior (https://soundcloud.com/amphior) brings a blissful blossom of sound in the guest session. Supported with music from Moderat, Savier, Replicant, Broken English Club, Holodeck Records, FUSE, Petrichor, Bovaflux, Ontal, Plike and 100 Gecs. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio296 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast → feeds.feedb...

In session Uruguay’s dark ambient post industrial duo Clovvder (https://soundcloud.com/clovvder). We’ve music by Deftones, Metz, Voljum, Metalogue, Submerged, Poppy, Opal Tapes, Derlich, Inigo Kennedy, Dreadcore, and Editions Mego. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio295 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast → feeds.feedburner.com/MANTIS _

Dropping some foundational breakcore we welcome back to Mantis Radio Inge K (https://soundcloud.com/inge-tdk). Before her session music by Boylan and Flowdan, TAKA, Raven Sigh, Dax J, UVB, Gobsmacked, Voitax, James Ruskin, Rhythmic Theory, THRDEYEVSN, and Section27. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio294 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/mantisradioitunes podcast →...

Returning to helm the session for a second time we welcome back Maschinen Musik’s Dr Schmidt (https://soundcloud.com/dr-schmidt). Hear music by Cause4Concern, Luke Lund, Crystal Cage, Giant Swan, Cari Lekebusch, ERP, PRSPCT, Peter Van Hoesen, HANDS, Tri Angle, Mickey Nox, and Zeta Reticula. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio293 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com/ma...

In the mix this week, South Coast techno from Monotony label boss Bryan Chapman (https://soundcloud.com/bryanchapman). And music by Roll The Dice + Sophia Loizou, DJ Hater, nouns, Mannequin Records, Killawatt, Voitax, Opal Tapes, Methlab, Jonny Nash, Simon Heartfield, Polaar, and some 90s rap. playlist → darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio292 support the show → patreon.com/mantisradio iTunes → tinyurl.com...