Darkfloor In Session

.at/on Ukrainian experimental producer .at/on presents a selection of dark and shuddering electronics, marking his return to the studio and in turn introduces his new album. Bedroom Community's Ben Frost, Valgeir Sigurðsson, and Heliochrysum feature. With music from Roly Porter, Shackleton, Subtext, Puce Mary, Drew McDowall, Paul Jebanasam, OAKE, and Croatian Amor, together w/ a cut from his album - around the 32 minute mark. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

thatboytim thatboytim returns to our mix series w/ a raw Hardcore Megamix mix of noisy guitars and resonating lyrics. Recorded in support of his new single - 'Vultures'. Featuring DRI, Dead Kennedys, Minor Threat, Poison Idea, Discharge, Heresy, Ripcord, Extreme Noise Terror, Doom, Bleeding Rectum, Jobbykrust, Napalm Death, Sepultura, and Genocide Express. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Amphior Amphior follows up his appearance on Mantis Radio 296 (2019) w/ an exclusive session mix of ambient and downtempo tracks. Entitled 'Catharsis' it marks his new album 'Another Presence' that dropped last month on Italian label Glacial Movements. Once again the Danish producer illuminates through sound. 'Another Presence' was recorded during the long and isolated time many of us experienced during lockdowns in 2020. Mathias Hammerstrøm found himself going through as he puts it, a bit of a personal hell. His mix is compiled with this in mind, "attempting to blend together the atmosphere of his album w/ similar inward vibrations, sometimes more angsty, sometimes fading into empty space." Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Voidloss London's Voidloss presents his new sound - a hybrid of techno machinations and halftime drum & bass flexing. Bringing a renewed sense of space to his sub heavy percussion programming. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Cutups A darkside ride through outsider electronics and experimental sound by Pittsburgh based DJ, Cutups. Electro meets glitch bass and precision drum percussion w/ tracks from Dead Fader, Blush Response, Errorbeauty, Exploited Body, Bombardier, Aaron Spectre, Xanopticon, Djrum, Somatic Responses, Diasiva, Samurai Music, Pixelord, and plenty more. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

C Mantle Anatomically Correct Influences, an IDM mixtape by Acre Recordings' C Mantle. Exploring the influences of the Scottish producer's new double album Anatomically Correct, our 70th In Session features tracks from Warp Records, Skam, Autechre, Gescom, Pan Sonic, WSR, Expressway Yo Yo Dieting, Scorn, Asura, EOG, Mr 76ix, Brothomstates, Boogie Down Productions, The Wee DJs, 16 o9, Jega, and Current Value. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

thatboytim Trax in the Wax, an EBM and industrial dance mix from thatboytim. Featuring Wax Trax! Records artists and bands aligned with the sound of the legendary Chicago label including Front 242, Revolting Cocks, Front Line Assembly, Nitzer Ebb, Sumerian Fleet, and Greater Than One. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

thatboytim For our 68th In Session mix we present a selection from Belfast's 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 psych rock, US hardcore and noise rock. It’s in that spirit he recorded this mix for us – his Dirty Dirge mix. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

thatboytim For our 68th In Session mix we present a selection from Belfast's 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 psych rock, US hardcore and noise rock. It’s in that spirit he recorded this mix for us – his Dirty Dirge mix. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Ryuji Takeuchi Japan's Ryuji Takeuchi provides our 66th In Session - a recording of his set on April 20th at Osaka for Hagane's 9th Anniversary at Club Stomp. Moon mood techno. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Lag Lag selects an hour of his favourite IDM cuts from the sounds heyday. Featuring music by Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin, Christ., and Plaid amongst others. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Eusebeia Drawing out the deep dubbed textures we present an artist mix from Eusebeia. With his own label Rebellion Electronics, and his co-run Earthtrax, Eusebeia pushes a smooth, heavy on the mood, dubbed out vibe. For the heads this one. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Stave Our 63rd In Session is a mixtape by Stave. Known for broken techno rhythm the Chicago based producer and label head (Standards & Practices) is by trade a graphic designer. A profession he chose in large part influenced by The Designers Republic and their work with British label Warp Records in the 1990s and early 2000s. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

DVNT Darkfloor's 62nd In Session was recorded at GET LOST in Kent, October 6th 2018. DVNT lays down an hour of electro, techno sideswipes, hardcore to jungle - whipping through the likes of Cursor Miner, Aquarian, Makaton, Sully, Si Begg, RadioNasty, VSK, Larry McCormick, The Advent and Marvellous Cain. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Stormfield Our 61st In Session mix was recorded at Soundcrash presents Venetian Snares with Afrodeutche and Stormfield, September 15th 2018 at Hanger London Fields. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Monster X The intense and dark electronics of Monster X grace our 60th In Session. With his latest album 'Radikalize' dropping on London’s Combat Recordings this week we share with you a studio version of his live set at this year’s Fuck Parade in Berlin for Subland and their heavyweight truck rig. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Ryuji Takeuchi Recorded live at Club Stomp's HAGANE night in Osaka on March 31st, Darkfloor present over 3 hours of Japan's Ryuji Takeuchi in the mix. Rolling dark techno from tip to tail. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Scald Scald Process lay down a multi-layered sonic narrative, spanning musical influences from the 90s mixed with unreleased new material. Accompanying the mix Liam Noonan plays live violin, Eden Grey piano and Stormfield improvises on Elektron's Machinedrum. Moving through subtle, resonant near silence and sullen beauty surging into shards of aural brutality. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

MSQ MSQ (Matt TdK) returns to our In Session series with his 3rd mix - this time dropping over 100 minutes of vinyl delivered dubstep and bassweight. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Scag Arcade Italy’s Skag Arcade presents Ecstasy Of Angels – In The Realm Of Senses, or a random guide to Japanese alterity. Over 90 minutes of noise artists, bands, producers and musicians from the island of Japan. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

DVNT Darkfloor's original spawn DVNT coming at ya with 91 minutes of drum n bass business for our 55th In Session. Recorded live at Sundown, Soho on April 26th. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Matt TdK Our Rotterdam techno fiend Matt TdK drops an hour 54 for our mix series In Session. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Stormfield Combat Recordings' warlord returns to our In Session. Recorded live at this year's Glastonbury Festival, we've two hours of Stormfield in the mix. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

C Mantle Returning to the In Session series, Acre Recordings' C Mantle with a hard and glitch dripping tech live set. Performed at London's Towards Collapse in November at the now closed filth basement Power Lunches alongside sets from Shelley Parker, Microbes, DVNT and DJ Bin Fetish. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Stacie-Anne Churchman Sheffield's Stacie-Anne Churchman provides our 51st In Session, with a set recorded at London's Trattoria Da Luigi on New Years Eve. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Ingen Our 50th In Session is our first audio visual offering. A live PA, performed by Ingen (Savagen) with live visuals mixed and produced by Lau. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor. Watch On YouTube.

Savier The Scottish noise botherer and half of Darkfloor duo Savagen returns. Savier presents a short and sludge-y selection for our In Session series. Built of music that influenced his EP 'Porks is Porks' it traverses Unsane via Merzbow vs Nordvargr, Robert Logan and Sepultura to Lustmord, Scorn, Techno Animal, Christopher Young and Beck. It's a growl infested ride. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Nonima + Stormfield Celebrating their joint EP 'Stratosphere' Nonima + Stormfield present a mix that brings together 35 years of production experience, label knowledge and DJ discipline. Their two hour in session includes their own material, remixes, and collaborations. There's a nod to the influence of early 90s electronica, Autechre and Science-era Photek, showing an unbroken progression to how the sound is today, and how the abstract forms work for dancefloors. Expect a full length Nonima album on Combat Recordings later this year. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Krohm Session 47 marks the return of Barcelona's Javier Marín Maestr and his Krohm alias. Broken beats, industrial ambience and dub influence permeate throughout his session, recorded the old fashioned way on three decks. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Borealis Our 46th in session is a mammoth 6 hour flex from Canada’s Jesse Somfay aka Borealis. A full fat (320kbps) MP3 version is available on our website. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Matt TdK Rotterdam based welshman Matt TDK pummels us into submission for our 45th In Session selection. A riotous slamming of techno vinyl across 1 hour and 34 minutes. This one gets the blood pumping. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Krohm Barcelona’s Javier Marín Maestr records for Darkfloor ‘The Wall Of Freeness’ – a deep flex of techno under his Krohm alias. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Wirewound A journey through industrial landscapes filled with robotic debris. Our 43rd In Session is a recording of Bucharest’s Wirewound aka Sorin Paun, taken from his audio-visual live performance as Xylogic Core with Kounterpart. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Northumbria Fresh from recording a wonderful session for Mantis Radio, Dorian Williamson of Canadian ambient metal duo Northumbria has curated an all Canadian selection for our In Session mix series. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Savier Half of Darkfloor's Savagen duo, Scottish ruffian, and general noisey git Savier, turns in a grim selection of his work for our In Session series. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

black_ops Recording 98 minutes of headspace motion, navigating a sublime soundspace with aplomb it's black_ops. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

lag Serbian DJ/producer Lag (Mord, Singularity) recorded live at Exit Festival 2014 as part of the DSNT takeover night. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Savagen Darkfloor Sound‘s Scottish duo Savagen turn in a vicious follow-up mix to their début EP ‘Practically Educated‘. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Under Konstruction Under Konstruktion records for Darkfloor a taster session of his London based night - Fluid. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Phat Chex Darkfloor Sound's own Phat Chex doing his thing back in January at SUPER HOPE in Plymouth, UK Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Voidloss London’s formidable Voidloss unleashed a torrent of techno at Birmingham’s Resonance night back in September where he was joined by Singularity Recordings label mates Makaton and CWS. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Sppokhouse Spookhouse recorded us an hour of upfront electro breaks and bass for our 34th In Session; no stranger to Darkfloor, he guested on Mantis Radio back in 2011. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

J Somatix One half of prolific noisy electronics duo Somatic Responses, J Somatix, recorded us an extended deep ambient trip for headphones and quiet, reflective moments. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Kern From the Darkfloor archive vault comes this stunning deep IDM and electronica liveset from Dresden producer Kern. Originally published in 2009. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Gavin Miller One half of techno/electronica duo Ghosting Season (with Thomas Ragsdale) and the man responsible for the This Is Forever label, Gavin Miller, has recorded a special label showcase for In Session. And special it is. Taking in work from Dalot, Lucy Claire, Umber, Jermainesoul as remixed by Message To Bears as well as tracks from Ghosting Season and his own solo work. It might be short but it is wonderfully formed. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Fromm Croatia's Fromm (Roman Cernjak) might be a professional film and TV editor by day - yet by night he is a well skilled selector and DJ. Recorded October 16th for Darkfloor, his mix - Somersault - illustrates his keen ear and enviable record collection most admirably. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Mike Stern Mike Stern is one of our favourite selectors of the darker electronica out there – his mixes fit the idea of Darkfloor perfectly. Here’s the first of hopefully many mixes from the Parisian – taking in crisp IDM, driving electro, brutal pitch black techno, dungeon branded dubstep and many of the intersections joining the music styles. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

DVNT This mix was originally recorded for a podcast series that never happened and so was never published - until now. Welcome to Grind by DVNT. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Galaxian From the Darkfloor archive vault comes this set from Galaxian. Recorded September 26th, 2009. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Hoffman From the Darkfloor archive vault comes this mix recorded by Hoffman in 2009. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.

Ursa Recorded at Darkfloor Live 005, London, March 9th 2013 - Ursa. Tracklist & more available at Darkfloor.