RADIO SHOWS

absci radio 1159 – daphne series – joshua p ferguson + henry self

ANJA SCHNEIDER, ANZ, JULIET FOX + SOFIA KOURTESIS top the list of producers being showcased on this DAPHNE edition of ABSTRACT SCIENCE with hosts JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. Keeping our annual tradition alive—despite the pandemic pressure keeping us out of Chicago’s SMART BAR, where DAPHNE was founded—we’re dedicating the month of March to…

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absci radio 1158 – daphne series – whoa-b + chris widman

New music from DJ GIRL, OCTA OCTA, DUTCHIE, DAVIS GALVIN + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN. We continue to dedicate March programs as a showcase for women (including trans & non-binary) in electronic music + DJ culture, as inspired by Smartbar Chicago’s annual DAPHNE series….

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absci radio 1156 – joshua p ferguson + henry self

New music from LEON VYNEHALL, MOGWAI, OCTO OCTA + AXEL BOMAN on the latest ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. For the first hour, JOSHUA gives his set over to the dance floor vibes we’ve all been missing for the past year, focusing on boogie, disco cut ups + a…

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absci radio 1155 – subverb + whoa-b

Guest mix from SUBVERB + new music from FIESTA SOUNDSYSTEM, KESSLER, TERNION SOUND + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B. BILL begins the program with a mix of mid-tempo breakbeat + breakstep, with a bit of UK garage + grime flavor. Special guest SUBVERB follows with a diverse mix…

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absci radio 1154 – chris widman + luke stokes

New music from 3 CHAIRS, IKONIKA, MADLIB, GALCHER LUSTWERK + THE NOTWIST on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN + LUKE STOKES. WIDMAN focuses on black artists for the first hour, starting with UK funky/club, followed by US techno & electro + finally west coast instrumental hip hop. LUKE follows with a chilled…

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absci radio 1153 – joshua p ferguson + henry self

New music from MADLIB, THE AVALANCHES, SILKIE + SAULT on this episode of the ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by JOSHUA P. FERGUSON + HENRY SELF. For the first hour, JOSHUA surveys jazz samples, Dilla-esque beats, UK bass + throwback breaks with selections new and old (though mostly new). On the back half, HENRY mixes up…

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absci radio 1152 – whoa-b + henry self

New music from BICEP, KOBE JT & PARA, JOHN TEJADA, SYNPAL + MARTIN GORE on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF. BILL mixes new UK garage/2 step with a few classics for the first hour. HENRY follows with synth, dub + jazz downtempo, before taking off with breakbeat…

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absci radio 1151 – jeff pietro + chris widman

Guest mix from JEFF PIETRO + music from JTC, HYPH11E, DJ NATE (remixed for PlanetMµ25) + more on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Veteran Chicago DJ + producer JEFF PIETRO makes his annual return to the program this year, with an expertly titled “Electro-Industrial Complex” mix. WIDMAN follows with a mix of…

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absci radio 1145 – best of 2020 pt 2 – henry self + joshua p ferguson

BEST OF 2020 part 2, featuring MAKAYA MCCRAVEN remixing GIL-SCOTT HERON, CARIBOU, THUNDERCAT + KRUDER & DORFMEISTER on the second installment of our ABSTRACT SCIENCE year-in-review podcasts. HENRY SELF + JOSHUA P. FERGUSON survey their top selections of 2020, spanning indie jazz, moody techno, organic house, revivalist trip-hop + more. [aired 10 December 2020 on…

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absci radio 1144 – best of 2020 pt 1 – chris widman + whoa-b

BEST OF 2020 part 1, featuring CYGNUS, HOOVERSOUND RECORDINGS, HUERTA, IKONIKA, KRUST, LOKUA, MR. MITCH , SAM BINGA, THROWING SNOW, WALTON + many more, on the first of two ABSTRACT SCIENCE year-in-review podcasts. Co-hosts CHRIS WIDMAN + BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B mix 2 diverse hours of future music favorites from 2020 [aired 03 December 2020…

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