chris widman

absci radio 1124 – chris widman + henry self

new music from EL-B, SPECIAL REQUEST, DAZION + JAYDA G on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN + HENRY SELF. WIDMAN begins with dubwise + downtempo cuts, gradually working into techno + electro. For the second hour, HENRY ties together balearic sounds, laid-back vocals + piano driven anthems for a poolside simmer session….

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absci radio 1122 – chris widman

HUEY MNEMONIC, OMAR S, CYGNUS + JLIN are featured on a belated black music month ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, mixed by CHRIS WIDMAN. A companion to his recent YouTube live stream featuring black electronic artists, WIDMAN changes the focus from house music to electro and techno for the first hour, following with dubstep, footwork and downtempo…

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delilac – daphne series – absci radio [as1119]

DELILAC guest mix + new music from HAAi, ENYANG HA, ELLES + JESSY LANZA on this DAPHNE themed ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. Started by THE BLACK MADONNA in 2015, SMARTBAR CHICAGO’s annual DAPHNE series (now postponed due to COVID-19) showcases women/trans/non-binary artists in DJ/electronic music. WIDMAN mixes new/recent experimental, house + techno…

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jeff pietro + chris widman – absci radio [as1115]

JEFF PIETRO guest mix + new music from CHRISSY, NONCOMPLIANT, CYGNUS, INTELLIGENT SOUND + more, on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN. WIDMAN makes up for omissions from the last few months with a techno-focused mix for the first hour, featuring mostly midwest (with a few UK) artists released through bandcamp.com. Chicago DJ/producer…

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2010–2019: decade in future music part 1 – absci radio [as1112]

2010–2019: DECADE IN FUTURE MUSIC part 1, featuring BATU, THE BUG, DJRUM, LONE, JLIN, SHIGETO, SKEE MASK, SLICKBACK, SPECIAL REQUEST + THROWING SNOW + many more on this special retrospective ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted + mixed by CHRIS WIDMAN. over the next few weeks, the ABSCI resident djs begin their 23rd year of broadcasting with…

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best of 2019 part 1 – absci radio [as1110]

BEST OF 2019, featuring A.FRUIT, AIRMAX ’97, BARKER, FENNESZ, FLOATING POINTS, OCTA OCTA, SLIKBACK, SPECIAL REQUEST, SYNKRO, YAZZUS + many more, on the first of two ABSTRACT SCIENCE year-in-review podcasts. co-hosts CHRIS WIDMAN, BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + HENRY SELF mix 3 diverse hours of future music favorites from 2019. [aired 5 December 2019 on…

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absci radio [as1104–1107] – whoa-b + chris widman

new music from ZONAL (THE BUG + JUSTIN K BROADRICK), WALTON, SKEE MASK, HOLLOWAY + ARGOT MUSIC on this extended ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, with BILL BEARDEN aka WHOA-B + CHRIS WIDMAN in the mix. BILL begins the program with an hour set of UK garage + 2 step related selections. WIDMAN follows with an eclectic…

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ghostly international 20 year – absci radio [as1103] – chris widman + joshua p ferguson

Celebrating 20 years of GHOSTLY INTERNATIONAL + SPECTRAL SOUND records on the latest ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, hosted by CHRIS WIDMAN + JOSHUA P FERGUSON. Ahead of their all-building 20 year celebration at Metro/Smartbar Chicago, CHRIS WIDMAN mixes an hour his favorite releases from the Ann Arbour, Michigan/ New York City based Ghostly International + Spectral…

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absci radio [as1100] – chris widman

New music from BARKER, SLIKBACK, PROJECT PABLO + SPECIAL REQUEST on this week’s ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, mixed by CHRIS WIDMAN. WIDMAN begins the program with head-nodding breakbeat + dubstep sounds, follows with emotive uk garage, house + electro, and closes the last 30 minutes with afro-juke, footwork + jungle. [aired 17 September 2019 on WLUW…

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absci radio [as1095] – chris widman + henry self – drop bass network retrospective

DROP BASS NETWORK retrospective mix + new music from SCORN, JK FLESH + AIR MAX ’97 on this ABSTRACT SCIENCE podcast, with CHRIS WIDMAN + HENRY SELF. WIDMAN begins with downtempo beats, drawing on shoegaze, distorted drone + IDM, followed by left-field drum ‘n bass in a similar vein. For the second hour, HENRY compiled…

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