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absci radio 1310 – follidh + chris widman

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….

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absci radio 1308 – whoa-b + henry self

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,…

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absci radio 1306 – joshua p ferguson + chris widman

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…

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absci radio 1305 – whoa-b + henry self

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…

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absci radio 1303 – joshua p ferguson + henry self

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…

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absci radio 1302 – alejandro marenco + chris widman

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…

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absci radio 1301 – whoa-b + chris widman

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…

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absci radio 1300 – chris widman + henry self

New music from ACTRESS, ROBOTMANMACHINE, LAUREN FLAX, LOGIC1000 + unreleased cuts from DJ HANK + ALEJANDRO MARENCO + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN + HENRY SELF. We begin our 27th season of new music programs with episode 1300, featuring ABSCI co-founders looking back at overlooked music from 2023 (especially from…

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absci radio 1289 – chachi guerrero + chris widman

CHACHI GUERRERO guest mix + music from ASYLUM DUBS, SLIKBACK, D. STRANGE, FARSIGHT + NADIA STRUIWIGH on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. BLESS THIS MESS co-founder CHACHI GUERRERO begins the program with a guest DJ mix recorded live last summer at JACE INMAN’s YARD JAMZ patio session. The ebullient + bouncy mix…

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best of 2023 – absci radio 1293-1294

BEST OF 2023, featuring ANDREA, HUDSON MOHAWKE + NIKKI NAIR, JAMES HOLDEN, NABIHAH IQBAL, OVERMONO, PEVERELIST, PHILIP D KICK, PIEZO, PURELINK, SLOWDIVE, WATA IGARASHI + 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…

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