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BEST OF 2025 featuring BAMBINODJ, BARKER, BIOSPHERE, BROKEN LIP, DAN CURTIN, DANIEL AVERY, DJ POLO, DJRUM, IMPÉRIEUX, KINOTEKI + DJ FLP, MARIE DAVISON, NICK LEÓN + JOHNNY FROM SPACE, PAUL ST. HILAIRE, PURELINK, TORTOISE, WEVAL + 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 music favorites from 2025. [aired 04 + 11 December 2025 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM] >CHRIS WIDMAN Lapalux “Bias Angel” (On The Grid, LPLX, 2025) Coen “Headbanger” (Moshpit, Maloca, 2025) Verraco “Basic Maneuvers” (XL Records, 2025) Dan Curtin “Trust Blind” (The 4 Lights, De:tuned, 2025) Surgeon “Soul Fire” (Shell~Wave, Tresor, 2025) Fjaak +J.Manuel “Binder” (Tectonic Sound, Tectonic, 2025) Weval “Dopamine (DJ Edit)” (Ninja Tune, 2025) Dean Grenier “View Source” (Hand Works Music, 2025 Impérieux “Fena” (Hessle Music, 2025) Barker “Stochastic Drift (Stochastic Drift, Smalltown Supersound, 2025) jonathan d. valdez “Music Frozen Dancing” (Perception, 2025) Deft + Manni Dee “Busy Bee” (Swamp Season, Hooversound, 2025) Batu “Clump” (Question Mark, Lethal Press, 2025) Undulae “Temple Of Symmetry” (Temple Of Symmetry EP, Satellite Era, 2025) Slikback “Data” (Tempa, 2025) easygoingtech “909local” (easygoingtech, 2026) >BILL BEARDEN Kinoteki & DJ FLP “160 Proof” (Limiting Factor, 2025) AJ Tracey & Jorja Smith “Crush” (Casement Remix, Not On Label, 2025) Proc Fiskal “UK Torrent” (Shleekit Doss, 2025) Freedjom “13-8=0_0” (DJ Strawberry’s Düğün Fix, Beat Machine, 2025) Nectax “Soundboy Gambit” (Over/Shadow, 2025) Sully “The Wash” (Fabriclive, 2025) Broken Lip “Neighbourhood” (pt.1+2, Iberian Juke, 2025) Cesco “Flump” (Pineapple Records, 2025) JD Reid & Hagan “Leaf” (Baby Gravy, 2025) TMSV “Dimensional” (Perfect Records, 2025) Darama & Kush Arora “Rattle” (Not On Label, 2025) bambinodj “Carrier” (OST, 2025) DJ Polo “Currents” (Night Slugs, 2025) Anecho “Spiritual Blitz” (Dimeshift, 2025) Low End Activist “Wave 03” (Best Intentions, 2025) L-VIS 1990 “Low Pulse” (Club Djembe, 2025) >JOSHUA P FERGUSON Bitchin Bajas “Skylarking” (Inland See, Drag City, 2025) Damon Locks “Hold the Dawn in Place (Beyond pt 2)” (List of Demands, International Anthem, 2025) Stone “Feely” (Dream Curtain Eternally Gentle, 3XL, 2025) Headache “Most Undo Tomorrow” (Thank You for Almost Everything, PLZ Make It Ruins, 2025) Stereolab “Immortal Hands” (Instant Holograms on Metal Film, Warp) Space Dimension Controller “Reflect Itself” (Six Beginnings, Test Pressing, 2025) Coatshek “Triple Virgo” (Sound Bath, Dark Entries, 2025) Sam Prekop “Font” (Open Close, Thrill Jockey, 2025) Biosphere “Like the End of the World” (The Way of Time, AD 93, 2025) Paul St Hilaire “Mary Jane Greenfield” (w/ The Producers, Kynant, 2025) Tortoise “Works and Days” (Touch, International Anthem, 2025) Djrum “Waxcap” (Under Tangled Silence, Houndstooh, 2025) james K “Hypersoft Lovejinx Junkdream” (Friend, AD 93, 2025) Sven Wunder “Misty Shore” (Daybreak, Piano Piano, 2025) >HENRY SELF Dijon “my man” (Baby, R&R/Warner, 2025) Oklou “Blade Bird” (Choke Enough, True Panther, 2025) Oneohtrix Point Never “D.I.S.” (Tranquilizer, Warp, 2025) John Glacier “Emotions” (Like a Ribbon, Young, 2025) Daniel Avery “Tremor” (Tremor, Domino, 2025) caroline “Beautiful Ending” (caroline 2, Rough Trade, 2025) FKA Twigs feat. PinkPantheress “Wild and Alone” (EUSEXUA Afterglow, Young, 2025) Marie Davidson “Statistical Modelling” (City of Clowns, Deewee, 2025) Effy “2011” (The Syndicate, Fragrance, 2025) Destroyer feat. Fiver “Bologna” (Dan’s Boogie, Merge, 2025) Amaarae & Charlie Wilson “Dream Scenario” (Black Star, Interscope, 2025) Whatever the Weather “3°C” (Whatever the Weather II, Ghostly International, 2025) Maria Somerville “Violet” (Luster, 4AD, 2025) Nick León feat. Jonny From Space “Metromover” (A Tropical Entropy, TraTraTrax, 2025) Darkside “S.N.C.” (Nothing, Matador, 2025) Purelink feat. Loraine James “Rookie” (Faith, Peak Oil, 2025) The post best of 2025 – absci radio 1398-1399 appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

MINA MILLS guest mix + new music from BARKER + RAY7, L-VIS 1990, IMAGINARY NUMBER + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B. Special guest Chicago-based DJ + producer MINA MILLS begins the program with a midwest focused mix of classic warehouse techno + rave house. BILL follows with a set of UK club, techno, breakbeat + garage. [aired 13 November 2025 of WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM] >MINA MILLS Monobox- Downtown B1 [M-P 311] {1997} Jomanda- I Like It (Acapella) [RB 6001] {1993} Damon Wild- Red Dog [SWRR001] {1996} Felix K- MSCL [FLXK#1] {2018] Tadpole- Plug Out [AB012] {1997} C. Garette- Untitled (Box Blaze & Deetron Remix) [ARMALYTE 005] {2000} Subsounds- Shape Three [SUBSOUNDS 007] {1997} Scrappy- Freeze (Ron Hardy Edit) [RDY 45] {1998} Dave Tarrida- Stem The Flow [TRESOR 126] {1999} Beat Junkies- I Am Sorry [CTM9806-1] {1998} New Order- I Don't Care [0-20546] {1986} Christian Smith & John Selway- Reflective Mode [TR-012] {1999} Basic Implant- Chilla [AUDIOLP01] {2000} Lil Louis And The Diamond Corp.- War Games (Unfortunately True Mix) [DM015] {1988} Mark Bernard-The World [DM251] {1998} Cherry Bomb- Latination [MM 041] {1998} Dimi Angélis & Jeroen Search- De Novo [TRAUT 009] {2011} Thompson & Lenoir- Can't Stop The House [HJA 870001] {1987} Green Velvet- La La Land (Floppy Sounds Vocal Mix) [RR2007-1] {2001} Angel Alanis- Assault The Audio [CTM-9813] {1998} Access 58- Abstract Funk [A58-003] {1999} Shaka- Due Corde (Rmx) [REV 002] {2000} Jadakiss (Featuring Anthony Hamilton)- Why! (Instrumental) [INTR 11181-1] {2004} Static Drum- External (Technasia Remix) [LOG021B] {2001} Indo- Are U Sleeping (H&F Vox Mix) [ARM 0004] {1993} >BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B Masaka Masaka “Nothing Makes Sense” (Hakuna Kulala, 2024) Barker & Ray7 “Wiretap #1” (Leisure System, 2025) B. McQueen & Theorist “Chives” (Wisdom Teeth, 2025) DJ Fitness “Rooster Dub” (Isla, 2025) L-VIS 1990 “Soul Motion” (Club Djembe, 2025) Bodhi “LVLZ” (Hotflush Recordings, 2024) Fixate “Conundrum” (Exit Records, 2024) SpacePose “Injure” (Not On Label, 2024) Imaginary Number “I’m In” (YUKU, 2025) Pearson Sound “Hornet” (Hessle Audio, 2024) TMSV “Hangplant” (Perfect Records, 2025) TSVI & DJ Plead “Twos and Fours” (AD 93, 2024) K-Lone “Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah” (Aus Music, 2024) Holloway “Echo Tone” (Instinct, 2020) Wreckx-n-Effect “Rump Shaker” (DJ Cosworth Refix, 2025) Walton “Drowsy” (Not On Label, 2020) The post absci radio 1395 – mina mills + whoa-b appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from JASMÍN, LAPALUX, JOE MILLI, WANDERIST, JASSS + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. WIDMAN begins the program with a mix of mutant bass music (drawing on broken techno, electro + breakbeat), followed by percussive house and club sounds. For the second hour, WIDMAN continues with ambient jungle +... The post absci radio 1393 – chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

PAUL ST HILAIRE, CLOVERDALE, NIGHTMARES ON WAX + TORTOISE lead off new music from JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF on this edition of ABSTRACT SCIENCE. JOSHUA oscillates between indie-electronic, ambient, deep house + jazz-ish sounds on his first hour set. HENRY picks up with a breaks-heavy set drawing on electro, techno, IDM before a... The post absci radio 1391 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from K-LONE, L-VIS 1990, KIERAN HEBDEN + WILLIAM TYLER, PEPE LINK + 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, grime + breakstep. HENRY follows with an uplifting eclectic selection of baeleric + synth funk sounds,... The post absci radio 1389 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

T5UMUT5UMU, DJ POLO, LINQUENCY, SLIKBACK + more are featured on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. BILL begins the program with gqom + african influenced UK club sounds. WIDMAN follows with hi-energy techno/bass hybrids, drum n bass + downtempo. [aired 14 August 2025 on WLUW-Chicago 88.7FM] >BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B Omagoqa... The post absci radio 1382 – whoa-b + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

SAM PREKOP, K-LONE, JOHN CARPENTER + VEGYN lead off new music selections for this ABSTRACT SCIENCE pod hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + LUKE STOKES. JOSHUA goes in for leftfield electronics, minimal house, rhythmic bass + dubby sounds for his set. LUKE follows with a heady mix of hardcore, ambient + techno. [aired 31 July... The post absci radio 1380 – joshua p ferguson + luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from DJ SPRINTER, LOW END ACTIVIST, TURNSTILE, LAWRENCE HART, FEVER RAY + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a “kitchen sink 130 [bpm]” set of breakbeat, uk garage, club, grime + electro. For the 2nd hour, HENRY rides downtempo... The post absci radio 1379 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

MECÁNIKO guest mix + new music from FJAAK + J.MANUEL, BATU, HODGE, XTCLVR + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago-based duo of J.CÓRDOVA + LIQUID CITY MOTORS deliver a guest mix as MECÁNIKO, beginning the program with a set of afro-latin club + uk bass hybrids. WIDMAN follows with techno,... The post absci radio 1378 – mecániko + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

BIOSPHERE, NICK LEON, JAMES HOLDEN + SHERELLE are the new music highlights for this edition of ABSTRACT SCIENCE with JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA goes mostly ambient electronic with some underlying techno textures in his first-hour set, ending with a few leftfield + techy selections. HENRY navigates moody chillout, Balearic, throwback electro, and... The post absci radio 1377 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

MITHRA guest mix + new music from ZVRRA, DAN CURTIN, FALTYDL, GYROFIELD, GEORG-I + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago DJ + SATELLITE ERA label co-founder MITHRA begins the program with a guest mix of left-field drum n bass. WIDMAN follows with lush electro + techno, before moving back into... The post absci radio 1374 – mithra + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from ACTUAL, PROC FISKAL, REX THE DOG, LEON VYNEHALL, CALIBRO 35 + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of jungle + drum n bass. For hour 2, HENRY follows with a clubby set of house, techno, boogie... The post abstract science radio 1373 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from DJ HANK, OYUBI, BROKEN LIP, UNDULAE, SURGEON, BATU + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. BILL begins the program with a 160 bpm grab-bag set of footwork, juke + jungle hybrids. WIDMAN follows with a mix of 2 step, techno, electro + breaks,... The post absci radio 1369 – whoa-b + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

ORBITAL, ANTHONY NAPLES, SANDWELL DISTRICT + DARKSIDE lead new music for this episode of ABSTRACT SCIENCE from JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA draws inspiration from WISDOM TEETH's new PATTERN GARDENING compilation, putting together a set of deep, dubby, + minimal-ish house selections—both new and old. HENRY strikes out with a peak-time worthy set,... The post absci radio 1367 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

DJ FLP guest mix + new music from PROC FISKAL, OBEKA, HOOVERIAN BLUR + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B. Michigan-based DJ FLP begins the program with a guest mix of 160 bpm heaters, following a through-line of footwork touched by ghetto-tech, juke + jungle/dnb hybrids. For the second... The post absci radio 1366 | dj flp + whoa-b | future music radio chicago appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

DJRUM, TORTOISE, FEVER RAY + FLUXION highlight new music from this episode of the ABSTRACT SCIENCE pod with JOSHUA + LUKE. JOSHUA moves through leftfield bass, downtempo, synth oddities + jazz-adjacent sounds throughout his set. LUKE picks up with glitch, deep techno, minimal house + cinematic atmospherics for the second hour. [aired 10 April 2025... The post absci radio 1364 – joshua p ferguson + luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1363 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from PURELINK, 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... The post absci radio 1362 – chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1361 – luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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 +... The post absci radio 1360 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1358 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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 +... The post absci radio 1357 – whoa-b + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1356 – joshua p ferguson + luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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 +... The post absci radio 1354 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

>>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... The post abstract science presents raw code with hodge, chris widman + toyacoyah at podlasie club chicago – fri 14 february 2025 appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1353 – chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post best of 2024 – absci radio 1346-1347 appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1344 – justindemus + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1343 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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,... The post absci radio 1342 – whoa-b + luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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,... The post absci radio 1340 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1339 – drasii + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1336 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1335 – frail808 + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1328 – whoa-b + luke stokes appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1327 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1325 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1324 – glyde + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1319 – joshua p ferguson + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post absci radio 1317.1320 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

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... The post abstract science presents om unit, frail808, chris widman, whoa-b, jace inman (vj) at epiphany chicago – sat 29 june 2024 appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

CLAIRE ROUSEY, CHATEAU FLIGHT, ELKKA + OVERMONO + THE STREETS lead off the new music featured on this episode of ABSTRACT SCIENCE hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA leans into Balearic sounds to start, slowly upping the tempo to end on a peaktime 2-step, broken techno vibe. HENRY shifts into moody downbeat,... The post absci radio 1314 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from SISTER ZO + SAM BINGA, THE GLITCH MOB, LOW END ACTIVIST, µ-ZIQ, OLIVIA BLOCK + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. BILL begins with a self-described mix of “kitchen sink 140”, covering UK club, breakbeat, dubstep, grime, garage + techno. WIDMAN follows with... The post absci radio 1313 – whoa-b + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

JLIN, CARIBOU, MOUNT KIMBIE + VEGYN lead off this edition of ABSTRACT SCIENCE with JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. For the first hour, JOSHUA's set navigates slo-mo techno, footwork, ambient + ambient jazz. For the second half, HENRY turns his attention to mellow psych and downbeat soul before upping the tempo to survey the... The post absci radio 1311 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

FOLLIDH guest mix + new music from SKEE MASK, MULTIPLES (SPEEDY J + SURGEON), KERRIE, SUG + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Chicago-based multimedia artist FOLLIDH begins the program with a mix of electro-noir, broken techno + breakbeat. WIDMAN follows with a set of hypnotic techno + experimental bass sounds.... The post absci radio 1310 – follidh + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from LIS SARROCA, SISTER ZO, THE BLESSED MADONNA, ELKKA, LITTLE SIMZ + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of house, techno, 2 step + drum n bass. HENRY follows with a diverse set, touching on pop-electronic sounds,... The post absci radio 1308 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from KHRUANGBIN, JONNY FROM SPACE, CHANTS, VORP, BEN FROST + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by JOSHUA P FERGUSON + CHRIS WIDMAN. JOSHUA begins with laconic downtempo + cosmic trip hop, moving into broken beat, breakbeat + techno. WIDMAN follows with deconstructed club, 2 step, electro, drum n bass + experimental... The post absci radio 1206 – joshua p ferguson + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from BASIC RHYTHM, DOM + ROLAND, KIM GORDON, SHADOW CHILD + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL begins the program with a mix of jungle + drum n' bass. For hour 2, HENRY follows with a varied set, effortlessly flowing from bass music... The post absci radio 1305 – whoa-b + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

FOUR TET, KELELA, SOBSTORY + PREFUSE 73 lead new music on this installment of the ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast with JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. JOSHUA focuses on recent leftfield downtempo, ambient + bass throughout the first half of the show. For the second half, HENRY moves through low-slung R&B-inflected sounds, slo-mo house, nostalgic breaks... The post absci radio 1303 – joshua p ferguson + henry self appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

ALEJANDRO MARENCO guest mix + new music from CAIV, JDOTBALANCE, JOY ORBISON, JLIN + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Nicaraguan-born, Chicago-based musician ALEJANDRO MARENCO begins the program with a dubwise + spacious DJ set of techno-dancehall, electro-latin + african-inspired grooves. WIDMAN follows with a frenetic + varied mix of experimental... The post absci radio 1302 – alejandro marenco + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.

New music from IVY LAB, SOBSTORY, DAMON WILD, KiNK + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. Bill begins with a mix of broken techno, club, gqom + breakstep. Widman follows with an epic mix of house, garage + warehouse techno. [aired 01 February 2024 on WLUW-Chicago... The post absci radio 1301 – whoa-b + chris widman appeared first on abstract science >> future music chicago.