Monument Podcast

Venezuelan-born, Berlin-based Isabel Soto takes the controls for episode 485. Her session offers an energetic journey, weaving in upfront unreleased cuts that make this a deeply personal contribution to our series. Follow : https://soundcloud.com/isabelsoto https://www.instagram.com/__isabelsoto/

When OK EG enters Varden it’s 8:30PM on Sunday. It’s been a slow and steady build during the day, much slower than the day before, people have been given time to rest properly from a late night on Saturday. This is the journey. The ebb and flow of the forest. It’s their job to get the crowd going for the last couple of interval sprints. They are well rested and ready. OK EG’s expansive sound is de...

There is psychedelic techno, and then there is the earth shattering, mind-melting, wormhole inducing high-fidelity psychedelic techno of A Strange Wedding. A true master of cutting edge sound design and transcendental sets that have warped the very fabric of reality across the globe. This very special mix takes you deep into a galaxy of sounds, where each sonic filament is rendered with surgical p...

"This set was recorded at dawn on a Sunday morning, closing out a long day of incredibly inspiring music. I hadn’t gone to bed yet and was so locked into the sound that by the time I started playing, I was already deep in a trance. I took over from Formant Value & Simone Bauer’s live set, picking up the momentum where they left off, then gradually brought the BPM down, leaning into psychedelic tex...

Berlin-based DJ Jesse G is known for her energetic, genre-spanning sets that surprise and delight crowds, her sound is a playful, wide-ranging medley of deep, metallic, trippy, groovy, jacking, and percussive techno, with diverse rhythms and a UK bass influence. Her distinctive sound is also informed by an encyclopedic understanding of electronic music and from honing her craft over her nearly six...

Glassz is a Wrocław based DJ deeply involved across many aspects of the Polish scene: As the promoter behind the label and party series called SPLOT, resident and advancing manager of Ciało club, booker of Up To Date Festiva, DJing trainer at Instytut Dźwięku and former head of music editorial and programming in Radio LUZ 91.6FM. A day and night explorer of fresh, out-of-the-box electronic music,...

Stevie Cox joins us for Episode 482 Originally hailing from Manchester she is the newest resident at the legendary Sub Club in Glasgow and has releases forthcoming on notable imprints OnBoard and Rhythm Section. For Monument, Stevie has prepared a thought provoking journey which showcases her expertise as a selector. Follow : http://www.instagram.com/steviecox_ https://soundcloud.com/steviecox

Fernie joins us with a session recorded at S.U.N Festival in the Csobánkapuszta region of Hungary. Captured as the sun went down in the Hungarian forest on the Moon Stage this set was part of a Dorian label showcase at the gathering. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/ferniemusic https://soundcloud.com/ferniemusic https://www.instagram.com/solarunitednatives

Fresh off the release of his outstanding album ‘Berlin’ we welcome Felix K - a true purveyor of sophisticated, deep electronic music. His work explores the fringes of techno, jungle, dub, and ambient, building immersive sound worlds that defy easy categorization. Known for his meticulous approach to production and his ability to weave complex narratives through sound, Felix K has carved out a uniq...

Operating at the frontiers of electronic music, Spekki Webu stands apart as a true architect of his own sonic universe. The visionary behind the Mirror Zone label and a highly prolific producer, his work - including an excellent debut album last year - is a testament to a relentless pursuit of the new, sculpting a sound that is both boundary pushing and universally mind-altering. Offering some ins...

London-based artist Sybil is a true storyteller behind the decks, celebrated in equal measure for her cinematic take on techno as she is for crafting deep ambient journeys that soothe the soul. Whether for the dancefloor or for introspective listening, her selections are always guided by a distinct emotional depth, weaving intricate sonics with a healthy dose of psychedelia for good measure. Explo...

For Episode 479 we are happy to present Gent. Hailing from Kosovo, Gent boasts a wealth of experience having graced renowned venues such as Drugstore and major festivals like Ozora and MoDem, continuously pushing his craft both as a selector and label curator here he puts that ability into practice with a tunnelling session for us. Follow : https://soundcloud.com/gentvargmal https://www.instagram....

Luce & Biocym team up to bring us a sublime session from the May SLATE & MIGARDEN event in Milan, Italy. The mix feeds into the open air energy of the day building throughout peaking perfectly at the conclusion. Follow : www.instagram.com/migarden__?igsh=ejk1b2J5YTJ4YmZ4 www.instagram.com/slate.mi?igsh=bDhzN2VtbGNmM3J4 www.instagram.com/lucevslucia www.instagram.com/r_biocym/

What’s better than a mix from electronic music royalty Cio D’Or? Two mixes. This week we present something very special, a tale told across two chapters. As a mainstay of techno for over two decades, Cio D'Or has consistently pushed boundaries, gracing the decks of revered institutions worldwide and crafting a legendary discography with releases on Prologue, Semantica, Hypnus, Time to Express and...

What’s better than a mix from electronic music royalty Cio D’Or? Two mixes. This week we present something very special, a tale told across two chapters. As a mainstay of techno for over two decades, Cio D'Or has consistently pushed boundaries, gracing the decks of revered institutions worldwide and crafting a legendary discography with releases on Prologue, Semantica, Hypnus, Time to Express and...

Monday Off is a vinyl-only psychedelic techno label founded by Mary Yuzovskaya. Known for its mind bending, boundary pushing releases, the label has recently featured the likes of ORBE, JUDAΣ, Mike Parker, CONCEPTUAL, Viels, D-Leria, Blazej Malinowski, Michal Wolski, Xhato, Milena Glowaka and of course Mary herself, plus many many more. A label that ignores fleeting trends and consistently deliver...

Birds Ov Paradise enters the Monument fold with a live session consisting exclusively of his own works. A well respected mind in the deep techno scene he has releases across a plethora of outlets Showcasing here a warm and thought provoking journey expect lush atmospheres throughout. Follow : https://on.soundcloud.com/n2POwjJmHQgr7mJHYV https://www.instagram.com/birdsovparadise

Joachim Spieth makes a welcome return to our series for episode 476. He continues to build upon his reputation as a prolific producer and masterful DJ with releases spanning all manner of outlets coupled with performances around the world. For Monument he has prepared an intricate dubby trip sure to envelope the listener with its building energy and floating atmospheres. You can catch him in perso...

Acaera joins us for a live performance featuring original works from his upcoming release on hidden traffic. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/acaera_/ https://soundcloud.com/acaera https://www.instagram.com/hiddentraffic/

Octo Åeterna arrives for episode 475 with an eclectic session seamlessly engineered. Having featured previously on our recordings series Octo this time brings a studio session recording showcasing his capabilities as both a selector and an electronic mixologist. Follow : @octoaeterna www.instagram.com/octoaeterna technologiaorganica.bandcamp.com Tracklist : Babe Roots - Intro feat Baba Ras Kahn &...

Konsudd is the super group made up of two of electronic music’s finest: Konduku and Aa Sudd. Combining forces like two celestial bodies spiraling into one another to form a galaxy, their individual sounds coalesce into a universe of half tempo electronics teleported directly from the future. Captured live at the legendary Positive Education Festival, this mix is a testament to the alchemical power...

Simone Bauer enters the Monument fold direct from Italy with a blistering session traversing dense textures. He has a plethora of releases across an array of imprints to share the direction of his auditory style. With highly acclaimed releases under Sure Thing, Annulled and Accents Records — and too many more to mention, his productions are constantly evolving into more areas. Follow : https://www...

We are pleased to share a new Monument recording this time in the form of rea & nugget's opening set for zara at outra cena‘s regular clubnight in Portugal's capital Lisbon. Listeners can expect a 3 hour immersive experience expertly structured building energy throughout. Follow : https://www.instagram.com/outracena_lisboa/ https://www.instagram.com/reasphere/ https://soundcloud.com/reasphere http...

Prague-based Axis Alpha makes his debut on the Monument Podcast with a scintillating session. Since 2022, he has been a member of Weltraum, a Prague-based collective providing techno orientated events to like minded dancers. He has performed at a number of venues across Europe and continues to make a name for himself through distinctive set curation. Follow : SC: @axisalpha IG: www.instagram.com/a...

Joining us for Episode 472 is Italian talent Biocym. Biocym has made his mark across a range of respected imprints, delivering hypnotic, textured productions and as a DJ he regularly performs at venues throughout Europe. For this session Biocym curates a refined engaging journey recorded exclusively for Monument. Follow : @biocym www.instagram.com/r_biocym/ Monument x Carbon Carbon is a new music...