TC PODCAST W/ JON HEAD

Jonathan Testa, aka Jon Head, is a DJ and producer born in Naples in 1984 and currently based in Milan. He began his DJ career in the early 2000s, mixing old-school techno vinyl in small underground clubs in Naples.

In 2023, he released his first EP, "Naples At Night," on Attitude Recordings, a Neapolitan label he is a member together Xqte, DJ Fast, and RideOn.

2026 marked a significant step in his career as a producer, releasing the "Broken Bells EP" on the historic Planet Rhythm label, receiving feedback from artists such as Grace Dahl, DJ Plant Texture, Kaiserdisco, DJ Bone, Fireground, Elli Acula, Paula Cazenave, Pacou, Pan Pot, Cravo, Marco Bailey, Dax J, and more.

His DJ sets are a dive into the past blending with the present, just like his productions.

Oldschool sounds and tribal grooves envelop you in an underground atmosphere, unconventional and full of nostalgia for times gone by.

TRACKLIST:

1. Fumiya Tanaka - Antibody

2. Joey Beltram - Awaken

3. Umek - Cmeda

4. Confidential Recipe - Gimme Ya

5. Green Velvet - La La Land (Dave Clarke Remix)

6. The Subjective - Tremmer

7. UK Gold - Agent Wood

8. Umek - Endlich Funfzig (Umek Remix)

9. Gaetano Parisio - Statica C

10. Dj Funk - Run UK

11. Samuel Sanders - Cyclone

12. Dj Urban - You Work It (Joey Beltram Remix)

13. Hardcell & Grindvik - Square

14. Tomaz, Filterheadz - Sunshine

15. Paula Cazenave - Phat Tool

16. Surgeon - Badger Bite

17. The Advent - Recreate (Umek Remix)

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JonHeadJ

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jon__head

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/jonheadj

TC PODCAST W/ LUIS MENDIZABAL

Luis Mendizabal is a DJ and producer born in Guatemala City. His passion for electronic music began over fifteen years ago when he founded his collective and digital magazine, Living Techno.

Since then, Luis has remained in constant exploration and curation of music from some of the most relevant and forward-thinking labels and artists within the international electronic scene.

He officially began his DJ career in 2019, quickly standing out for performances that create high-intensity, fast-paced environments, crafting intelligent soundscapes that are experienced both mentally and physically. His sonic identity is rooted in rhythmic techno, electro, and breaks, fused with psychedelic and hypnotic atmospheres and textures.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luismndzbl

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/luismendizabal

TC PODCAST W/ AOIFE

AOIFE is an Irish DJ and producer who has carved out her own space in the underground circuit, steadily building a reputation for her uncompromising sound and hypnotic selections. Renowned for sculpting heavy low-end and immersive soundscapes, her sets are defined by raw, driving techno that blurs the line between intensity and transcendence.

She has brought this sound to some of the most respected dance floors across the globe, with standout performances from Tbilisi to New York, as well as multiple appearances at UNFOLD at FOLD the flagship London party reserved for only the most distinctive artists as well as Techno institution Tresor, Berlin. These defining moments, recognised by those who truly know, have cemented her reputation as one of the most compelling DJs to emerge from Belfast in recent years.

Praised for her fluid and immersive mixing style, AOIFE seamlessly drags listeners through warped techno grooves, long, lingering blends, and cavernous soundscapes. Each set is delivered with patience and precision; sprawling arpeggios colliding with deep bass weight and textured rhythms, creating a sound that feels both tactile and transportive.

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Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/aoife_ie

TC PODCAST W/ FHASE 87

Born in 1987 in the North of France, François has been immersed in electronic music since a young age.

His debut in Mix took place in 2001, and it was quite natural that he turned to composition in 2005.

The year 2019 marks his emergence under the pseudonym "Fhase 87".

After a few months and numerous releases on different labels, he acquired the support of many DJs from the Techno scene such as Laurent Garnier, Dave Clarke, Ben Klock, Ellen Alien , Sam Paganini, Anetha, Dax.J or Robert Hood, to name but a few.

This is followed by various dates in Clubs, Events & Festivals (France, Belgium, Spain and Germany) alongside renowned artists such as Ben Sims, Marco Bailey, Tommy Four Seven, Rebekah, Cleric , Felicie, David Meiser, Jay Lumen , Quelza and more.

In 2021, he launched his own label, "French Loops", delivering Raw Techno and Tribal grooves that have resonated with artists and fans worldwide.

His DJ sets are a dynamic blend of Hardgroove, Detroit, and Chicago Techno, captivating crowds with high-energy vibes and unmatched flow.

TRACKLIST:

Sina XX - What Can You Do With Nothing

Arnaud Le Texier - Myriad.

Fireground - Activate

Pierce - Secret Patterns

Vrov - Warp

The Chronics - Hold The Line (Hertz remix)

Axel Karakasis - Pressure Mode

SPCMSK - Sudaton

Marq-Z - Black Hour

DJ Dextro, Tommy Wada - We Are All Unique

David Moleon - Hatshepsut

JJ Mullor & Gombok Project - Macumbala.

Fhase 87 - Club Xperience

J-Dam - Marimba (Giacomo Stallone remix)

Chlar - Milankovitch

Inox Traxx - Mind

Electric Rescue - The Man In A Hurry

Dolby.D & Fhase 87 - Gamora

Steve Redhead - Haunted Loops

Connor Wall - Invert

Cardao - Chord Leakage

Albert Salvatierra - Aether

Ferdinger - Time Well Spent

Insolate - Torque

Vannesa Gnz - Fading Notes

Lewis Fautzi - Surface

Horacio Cruz Oscar Escapa - Perverse Mind

Ignez - Dawn (Sterac remix)

Water Please - C'mon

UMEK - Ritmoliscious

HUJUS - Hungry For More

Techflex - Savage Drift (Fhase 87 remix)

SYM - Bloody Tower

Jen Cruz - Finish It

Huebl, Albin Brezlan - Ask Marco Raul Young Remix

Duniz - Bae.

Ignacio - Virton (Chris Liebing Remix)

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fhase87

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fhase87

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/fhase87

TC PODCAST W/ VALENTINØ

Valentinø is the alias of Italian DJ and producer Valentino Marchiori, based in Genoa, Italy. The founder of Mantra Club since 2016 in the suburbs of the city, he also runs his own label, Overtime Records.

His label and others have provided a platform for his trademark sound incorporating hypnotic melodies and frenetic rhythms within the techno and Psy-Trance genres.

The son of a musician, his games as a child were instruments that his father had at home or in the studio. He developed skills from a young age, which he then channelled and fine tuned into electronic music, and the journey began.

Valentinø’s very first single ‘Activity’ appeared in 2017, on Marco Bailey’s Materia label as part of a VA, which lead to his debut follow up EP ‘My Way’. After its success, and notable support from colleagues, he secured releases on Etruria Beat, Suara, Second State, Off Recordings and Galactica Festival’s label.

Now part of the ARTCORE family, he played for the labels OFFSonar showcase in Barcelona, but he has already amounted a lot of key club plays for Fabrik Madrid, Cocorico, ilMuretto, Khidi Tiblisi, Spazio 900, Barrakud Festival, Complex Maastricht, Complex, and a debut at Amnesia Ibiza alongside Indira in the Club Room for her takeover as part of Joseph Capriati's Metamorphosis party.

Looking ahead, he has secured a new residency with Bologia Club, one of the most renowned Northian Italian venues, and will be starting his own festival, called Enigma, with his mission to curate a special line up with scenography effects.

Follow VALENTINØ here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valentinodj_official

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/valentino_officialdj

TC PODCAST W/ HWRD

HWRD, is a talented and dynamic producer and DJ hailing from the vibrant city of Cologne.

With a passion for Techno that pulses through his veins, HWRD crafts mesmerizing sounds that seamlessly blend fast, groovy beats with hints of darkness and occasional bursts of euphoria.

Guided by an insatiable curiosity, he honed his skills, experimenting with various genres and pushing boundaries to create a unique sonic signature. HWRD's productions are a testament to his unrelenting dedication. Every track he creates is a carefully crafted journey, taking listeners on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Whether delving into the depths of the underground or crafting brighter, uplifting moments, his music resonates with authenticity and an undeniable energy.

As a DJ, HWRD's sets are a testament to his intuitive understanding of dancefloors. His seamless mixing, impeccable track selection, and innate ability to read the crowd create an electrifying atmosphere that leaves audiences yearning for more. He effortlessly blends hypnotic rhythms, pulsating basslines, and ethereal melodies, guiding dancers through an immersive musical experience.

TRACKLIST:

Rene Wise - Rough Rider

Red Rooms - Limited Sensory

Katnada - Labyrinth

Gioele Menoni - Single Force

Troy - Adamant

Temudo - Espelho

Kabay - Unspoken

AgainstMe - Phase Shift

Avant.OCS - Imprint

Connor Wall - The Strategy

Kamen - Contre Culture

Johm - Canopy

Obscur - I Felt

Paul Render - SIV

Mamwadi, Nikolass - Binary Hypnosis

Katnada - Everything is Fine

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HWRD1

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hwrd_______

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/hwrd1

TC PODCAST W/ PRESTON & BRADLEY UNDERGROUND

Preston is a DJ and producer from Glasgow making waves in the city's underground scene with his high energy, groove driven sound.

With releases on, Deadline Records, Rhythm Dot and Outcast Recordings his productions have gained support from selectors across the techno spectrum. Always pushing forward while staying rooted in the raw spirit of the dance floor, Preston continues to carve out his place in Scotland's thriving electronic music landscape.

Follow PRESTON here:

Instargam: https://www.instagram.com/chrissyprestonn

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/preston_dj-342903809

Bradley Underground is a techno DJ and producer from Glasgow whose innovative sound has earned recognition from the BBC and several respected record labels. With over a decade of experience performing across the UK, Bradley has mastered the art of captivating dance floors, delivering high-energy sets that keep crowds moving from start to finish.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradleyunderground_

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bradkelly-245007010

TC PODCAST W/ BANU

As a DJ and electronic music producer, Banu finds herself between music, sound art installations and research, using music as an artistic tool for activism. Growing up in South Eastern Turkey in the underground rave scene and currently based in Berlin, she specializes in composing with analog synthesizers that are versatile with a groovy bounce. Banu creates uncanny experiences in her live sets by using sound design as unique transitions that blur the lines between music and sound art. She believes in the political possibility of sound and music, which she utilizes as an empowerment tool for minority groups with an emphasis on BIPOC and LGBTQI+ communities.

*Special note for the mix: "I recorded the set in March 2026 and all tracks from female producers. It is very important for me to support and represent female producers because the female visibility in production is not getting enough attention. To show the diversity of the productions and gems I choose a variety of genres. It is a mix dedicated to all women in my life."

TRACKLIST:

BORGBORG - Aerial View At Night, Looking Northwest

Nastia Reigel - Transformed

Paula Temple - Colonized

Putas Vampiras - Puta Vampira Bixa Loka

Vera Logdanidi - Keep Searching

Monibi - New World

Mor Elian - Jelly Tip

Banu - Others and Strangers (unreleased)

Beste Hira - In Zone

Inox Traxx -DSF

Kerrie - Natural Order

Nina Kraviz - Cuban Track

Ana Rs - Prospect

NANCY Live - Shake the Wambu

ANZ - Morphing Into Brighter

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/banusoundd

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/banusound

TC PODCAST W/ STEFAN GOLDMANN

Techno has always been about imagining the future and experiencing the excitement of change and discovery. If anyone has lived up to this aspiration in recent years it would be Stefan Goldmann.

Stefan is regularly described as one of today’s most adventurous artists in techno scene. His DJ sets evolve around the same cutting edge principles as applied to his label Macro. In addition to maintaining a consistently conceptual as well as busy release schedule, he tours regularly throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas, and has been regularly playing at Berghain since 2006.

Special format performances saw him sell out iconic venues such as LACMA Los Angeles, Kyoto's Honen-in Temple and the Berlin Philharmonic, for which he also curates Strom Festival since 2020.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stgmn

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studio.stefan.goldmann

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/stefangoldmann

TECH CLUBBERS PODCAST W/ EGOTOT

Attentive. Story-oriented. Timeless. Three words that describe and define the artist Egotot. The young musician from the deep south of Germany believes in the art of DJing as a craft of connection – he honours the mood of each room and the people in it to ensure quality in music and club culture. Whether he's weaving together techno, house, ambient or other subtle nuances of electronic sounds, he treats each performance as a dialogue with his surroundings.

Egotot thrives on creating long, evolving sets that unfold a narrative. By gently pushing and pulling the audience, he builds tension and then releases it, keeping listeners spellbound while allowing the music to breathe. Each mix becomes a journey through shifting moods, where patience and precision give each track its own time and power.

This commitment to depth and detail is also reflected in his own label, Schimmer Records, which he founded in 2019. In just a few years, the label has become a treasure trove of diverse electronic textures, united by a shared commitment to meticulous production, nuanced sound design and an undeniable appeal to loyal followers of underground music.

Egotot's vision is clear and purposeful: a sound that respects the past while moving elegantly into the future. It is immersive, conscious and always history-oriented – an approach that captures what electronic music can be when guided by artistry.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/egotot

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/egotot

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/egotot