Since 2007 Mantis Radio has presented a wide range of dark leaning electronics, fuelled by a techno and electro backbone. With 300+ exclusive guest sessions from established professionals like Objekt, AnD, Si Begg, Huren, Radioactive Man, Sunil Sharpe and Casual Violence, to brand new talent and underrated producers, labels and musicians. Show host Mike Darkfloor showcases an ever growing selection of upfront electronics, forgotten and rediscovered cuts, and personal favourites. Published fortnightly on Friday's the shows come with playlists and links to the artists featured and their music. A complete archive of shows is maintained and made freely available at darkfloor.co.uk.
Mantis Radio 354 - numeral
Swiss musician numeral steps up to the session w/ an all production live set of his shimmering cinematic sound.
Either side of that new and old from Interdimensional Drifters, Savier, Lain, Nullptr, DJ Bone, Reeko, Rekids, Vardae, Skam, The Last Sound, David Bowie, and Killing Joke. RIP Geordie.
Episode playlist : https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio354
Support us on Patreon : https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/22/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 353 - Rookley
Rookley steps up to the session w/ an all production mix of his bass, beats, breaks, and dubby rollers.
In our first hour, music from Underworld, Alex Banks, Beta Librae, Baby Ford, Hedchef, Barker + Baumecker, Mord Records, Robert Hood, David Meiser, and Head High.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio353
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/24/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 352 - Notte Infinita
In session Italian producer Notte Infinita with a mix of spacious summer ambience.
Either side of that trip, music from Enduser, Fracture, Mareena + JakoJako, Depeche Mode, Reeko, Acroplane Recordings, Alva Noto, Sneaker Social Club, Uniform, Lemna, Lauren Bousfield and Algiers.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio352
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/28/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 351 - Lakej
Sweden's Lakej showcases his high grade, heady techno sound in today's session.
In the first hour, new music from Aasthma, With Bells Records, Richie Culver and Space Afrika, Hedchef, Onset Audio, Pupil Slicer, Shockpoint, and The KVB.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio351
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/3/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 350 - Katran
Katran, Jezgro label founder and half of heavyweight duo Ontal, brings his industrial sound to our 350th episode of Mantis Radio.
With music from Ryuichi Sakamoto, Doom Data, Ital Tek, Slikback, Plaster, Paleman, Lakej, Liza Aikin + Monolog, Peder Mannerfelt, SHXCXCHCXSH, Hotflush, Tresor, Natural Sciences, Fireground, Samurai Music, Bad Company, and Total Science.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio350
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/22/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 349 - Autumns
Prolific Irish producer Autumns explores elements of dub + sonic experimentation in his music. His guest mix explores that dub side, w/ cuts from The Prince Stoner, Lee Scratch Perry, Steel Leg, Scientist, General Strike, A Certain Ratio, The Fall, and to close, a few of his new tracks.
With music from The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion + Techno Animal. Norwegian noise artist Lasse Marhaug. German dread bass don Christoph de Babalon. The insane metal of Zeal + Ardor. Rolling dubweight/tech from Facta, + Notte Infinitia. New LCY, Univac, Deathbed Tapes, Ian Nyquist, and Echaskech. As well as Reeko, Regis' CUB, Fret, FFT, and Natural Sciences.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio349
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/7/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 348 - Filmmaker
We've a blinder of a mix by Filmmaker - Colombia's prolific minimal wave + EBM electronics producer. Showcasing his style w/ a club mix ahead of his upcoming UK/EU tour.
Hear new tracks from Berlin via Cressida, Sleeparchive, + electro label Mechatronica. Plus. The debut release from Guatemala's Maoh. Italian duo Tapefeed. The ever reliable Skee Mask. Norway's electronic math-rock duo Aiming For Enrike. Russia's Hatewax remixing Inigo Kennedy. Impressive remixing of Brecon, by new on our radar Swiss producer numeral. A classic slab of Florida death metal. Deforestation protest music from Coldcut. And, some early 80s Dutch synth-pop.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio348
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/27/2023 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 347 - Interjector
Our final episode of the year features British producer Interjector showcasing his playful rhythm tech.
Hear music from IDM duo Asshole Galaxy. Noise riddled industrial from Katran feat. KK NULL. The pristine Detroit electro of Dopplereffekt. Recent guests Aasthma. Japanese noise pop momone. DnB rollers from Eusebeia, Tim Reaper, Voidloss, and Ed Rush + Optical flipped by Medika. Power electronics from Colossloth. Filipino death metal. Rolling Italian techno from Giordano. Dark techno snakers from Ignez, and Shaney + Zadig. Stunning sound design by Ténèbre. Catnapp's German hyperpop. And Stockport's post-industrial duo Pound Land.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio347
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/31/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 346 - Aasthma
In the mix hyperpop tech duo Aasthma - Swedish duo Pär Grindvik + Peder Mannerfelt who recently released their debut LP 'Arrival'.
Plus. Finnish death metal from Hooded Menace. Rinsing drum and bass. Wisdom Teeth's shimmering dubtech. Tech'd out ambient. Atlanta rap. Widescreen industrial. Old skool early 90s jungle. And yes, even Moby.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio346
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/30/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 345 - The Allegorist
In the mix Hungarian artist + sound designer Anna Jordan and The Allegorist.
With music from clipping, Hexalyne, Livity Sound, OAKE, David Lynch, Skalpel, Lunar Blood, Mord Records, Commodo, Metalheadz, Black Sun Empire, Samurai Music, and lots more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio345
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/19/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 344 - Crystal Cage
After a summer break we're back. Stepping up to the guest slot we welcome back Finland's Crystal Cage who showcase their blackgaze sound w/ an all production mix.
Hear music from Flore, Megan Thee Stallion, Batu, Skee Mask, Voitax, Peshay, DJ Rashad, Aasthma, Silent Servant, Kamikaze Space Programme, Pessimist, Thomas Hoffknecht, Exium, Bryan Chapman, Inigo Kennedy, Al Wootton, and UNKLE.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio344
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/27/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 343 - Surgeon
In session one of the UK's finest - British techno titan Surgeon w/ a fantastic selection of bass, and broken beat tech.
Also on today's show. New music from Jazz-o-Tech's Lyder, Sturqen, Objekt, Local Suicide and Curses, Simon Grab and Luke Lund, Houndtooth's Wordcolour, Darkfloor Sound and Interjector, Hercules + The Love Affair, Stacie-Anne Churchman, and Shed.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio343
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/4/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 342 - Razbibriga
Serbia's Razbibriga brings to the show a fierce techno throwdown for today's guest mix. Like his Serbian counterparts Ontal, Scalameriya, and Lag, Razbibriga writes broken techno slabs steeped in industrial heft and granite. He's released on Genesa Records, Mord, Sticky Ground, Overdraw, and via his own label - Promena.
Also on the show, music from Special Request, Rat Heart, Livity Sound, Commodo, Confidence Man, Bakongo and Spectre, Josh Wink, dynArec, Carl Finlow, Crouds, Lag, Slikback, Ontal, and Planet Mu.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio342
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/4/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 341 - Still Heat Recordings
Showcasing their wonderful sound, in the mix it's Newcastle Upon Tyne tape label Still Heat Recordings.
Also on the show - industrial DNB from Christoph De Babalon, French Jazz tech, a wedge of techno from Arkham Audio, Mord, and Planet Rhythm Recs. Plus Mosca, Distance, Aaron Spectre, Gunjack, PC Music, Carcass, and Leonard Cohen.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio341
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/7/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 340 - Malcuth + Facutum
Czechian DNB duo Malcuth + Facutum step up to the guest mix w/ a bass heavy selection of heft.
Mike meanwhile plays techstep cuts by Elementz of Noize, Black Sun Empire, Jonny L, and Samurai Music. As well as music from Cruel Nature Recordings, Opal Tapes, HEALTH, NIN, Still Heat Recordings, Drumcorps, Dennis Brown + Aswad.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio340
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/24/2022 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 339 - CARTHAGE
Returning for his 3rd session, the industrial quilt that is CARTHAGE.
With new music from The Allegorist, powerviolence band Frontierer, Italian jazz techno duo GrandessoCera, Ilian Tape, Beneath, Brooklyn's Dawuna, and Slipknot. Alongside Echo + The Bunnymen, Deafkids + Petbrick, The Raveonettes, and A Certain Ratio.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio339
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/1/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 338 - Dahjyn
Bringing a dank and visceral selection to the show we've Brooklyn's Dahjyn.
Hear dark music from the likes of Old Tower, psychobilly bands Demented Are Go and The Grims, Lead Belly + Woody Guthrie, Ivy Lab, Kevin Martin's G36, Charlton, HAAi, The Outside Agency, The Prodigy, Nothus, Throbbing Gristle, Brighter Death Now, Jealous People, King Crimson, and Eternal Rot.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio338
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/1/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 337 - Inigo Kennedy
In session we've one of British techno's very best - Inigo Kennedy.
Plus, music from Finland's THRDEYEVSN, Vatican Shadow, Pat Hime, Salford Electronics, Swiss band KNUT, Divide and Dissolve, weird Polish breakcore from Desper, Max Dalhous, Dimentia's Obsrvr, Hedchef, WarinD, Razibriga, Lari and NX1, T KODE, Jacob, The Bug, Blur, and Richard H Kirk.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio337
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/27/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 336 - Fort Evil Fruit
Our guests are eclectic Irish tape Fort Evil Fruit - providing a showcase of their label's recent and forthcoming releases.
In Mike's selections new music from Babe Roots, JK Flesh and Echologist, Pole, Mortiz von Oswald Trio, /A\, Slikback, Deafheaven, Azu Hoyvoy, Delay Grounds, Kilbourne, Love Love Records, and Inigo Kennedy.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio336
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/7/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 335 - KK NULL
Noise demon KK NULL provides our most intense and visceral guest session to date.
Mike's selections are fierce and noisy with music from Squarepusher, XÄCKSECKS and Ozigiri, subduxtion and [blank], Orphx, Don Zilla, Agressor Bunx, Chiyu, Enduser, Alan Vega, Pan Sonic, O C O S I, Masonna, VORRS, Paul Johnson and, K-Hand.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio335
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/16/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 334 - subduxtion
Mantis Radio welcomes back US artist subduxtion w/ a recent recording of his beautiful dub techno performed recently in Kansas City.
Plus, music by Russian Village Boys, Low Jack + Qoso, Texas, Wu-Tang Clan, Unkle. Shackleton, Katharsys, The Outside Agency, Batu, Seba, Paradox, Max Cooper, Shawn Rudiman, Cruel Nature Records, and Nyege Nyege Tapes' HHY and the Kampala Unit.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio334
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/30/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 333 - Wirewound
Sorin Paun returns to Mantis Radio 11 years after his 2010 debut w/ a showcase of his glitch'd techno project, Wirewound.
Hear new music from Blawan, Damne, SW2 and Sully, Remco Beekwilder, Faktor-X, Norman Nodge, Exium, HAKAI and Inhalt der Nacht, Nørbak, and Carl Finlow.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio333
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/12/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 332 - O C O S I
In the mix today UK illbient duo O C O S I.
With music by noise legend KK Null, Thac0 Records, Hakuna Kulala, Mike Dearborn, Hedchef and D-Nite, Max Cooper's Mesh, Pixelord, YUKU, Shipwrec, Pinch, Alan Vega, Luke Lund, and the fierce metal of I, Voidhanger Records.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio332
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/21/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 330 - Arad
In session, Lakker's Arad with an amazing mix of new tracks and mashed up classics.
With music from The Allegorist, Artemon, Robert Miles, Hybrid, Sleeper, Wen, Agaric, Sato Sato, Effy and Troy Gunner, John 3:16, Deru, Gojira, Suicide, and Zoe McPherson.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio330
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/17/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 329 - Warcrimes
Introducing US industrial duo Warcrimes, this week's guests.
Their showcase mix is nestled alongside a selection of electro, IDM, and high tempo breakbeat that includes tracks by Acre Recordings and C Mantle, an Aphex alias, Qnete, Arno Vancolen and Bryan Chapman, Madonna, SWARMM, w/ some darkside heaviness from PRSPCT Recordings, Agressor Bunx, DJ Hidden, and Current Value.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio329
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/3/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 328 - SciFiSol
Portland's SciFiSol brings her beautiful voice led captivating electronica alongside influences and faves to today's guest mix.
With techno from Anodyne and Primary Node, Mike Davis, Lewis Fautzi, Phase Fatale, and electro from Radioactive Man, [k]racktonik[k], Gramrcy and De Grandi, Alex Index and Hedchef, being, Inhalt and John Fryer (This Mortal Coil), plus Gojira, Sarah McLachlan, William Orbit, and Ezuri.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio328
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/19/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 327 - Snooks
Snooks has a deep love of all things bass, dub and sub, which you'll hear in his label Niteshade Inc and in today's guest mix.
In Mike's bag this week - music from POLAAR, Minor Science, Natural Sciences, Swarm Intelligence, Carl Craig, Keleketla!, Metz, Paul Woolford, Ryoji Ikeda, and clipping, together with new cuts from Voitax, Shpongle, Echologist, and The Ebertbrothers.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio327
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/5/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 326 - cyd
In the mix it's Poland's cyd (Subsist, E-Missions, ARTS, Solemne Records).
With a swell of new music from the likes of Drumcorps, Maelstrom, Vatican Shadow, Nwyrve, Ryuji Takeuchi, James Ruskin, Temudo, and Terrace.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio326
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/22/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 325 - SWARMM
Today's broadcast features an intense electronics mix by SWARMM. Hear new music from Luke Lund, The Body, Cristian Vogel, Nomine + Digital, Boylan and Slimzee, and Vema-Diode, with early Tipper, Detroit's Suburban Knight, Death Grips, Calibre, Mosca, and Mønic.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio325
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/23/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 324 - sclist
Returning to the show a decade since his debut mix, in session we've the dub tech sound of sclist.
With music from Krust, Ohm Resistance, Cruel Nature Records, Broken English Club, Somatic Responses, Si Begg and Carl Finlow, Dadub and Scorn, Diarmaid O Meara, Special Request and Anthony Naples, and, some vicious and raw breakcore from Rephlex.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio324
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/9/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 323 - End of Year Special (part 2)
The second of two End of Year specials highlighting Mike's favourites from 2020.
Featuring tracks from Flood Trax, Go Hiyama, Darkfloor Sound, Temudo, Scalameriya, Tectonic, Polaar, Locked Club, subduxtion, Deathbomb Arc, Alrealon Musique, Voitax, Jonathan Snipes, Metalheadz, Krust, Nyege Nyege Tapes, Acre Recordings, Minor Science, Grey Meta, Diasiva, Thing, Homemade Weapons, sanmal, Western Lore, Tech Itch Recordings, Sully, Ilian Tape, Enduser and Schemeboy.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio323
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/25/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 322 - End of Year Special (part 1)
Over the last few weeks Mike's been going back through all the music they heard in 2020.
This is the first of two End of Year specials highlighting their favourites from the year - including tracks from Broken English Club, Enduser, Crystal Cage, Metalogue, Savier, Denham Audio, Ploy, Regis, Ontal, Temudo, Pluralist and Hedchef, Motive Power, Jasmine Infiniti, Endlec, wee djs, 214, Calum Gunn, Vladislav Delay, subduxtion, Alex Banks, Modern Technology, and Luke Lund.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio322
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/12/2021 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 321 - Mike Darkfloor
Mike Darkfloor goes solo bringing you power electronics. Old skool hardcore. Rinsing breakbeat and witch house. Hear new industrial EBM from Ontal. Remastered doom metal from Bongripper. Early jungle plates from Photek and Dillinja. sclist's dub tech. Forest Swords remixing Neneh Cherry. Alex Banks on Mesh. Beautiful ambient. And a Scott Walker cover by UK thrash band TRIAL.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio321
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/16/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 320 - Christoph de Babalon
In session legendary industrial jungle and breakcore producer Christoph de Babalon.
With music by Ram Records' Bensley, Anti-Pop Consortium's High Priest, Tusken Raiders, Teste, Matmos, Death Qualia, The Teknoist, Parris, Italian EBM band Pankow, Scape One, Voitax, War Scenes, and Finnish psychedelic black metal band Oranssi Pazuzu.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio320
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/2/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 319 - Ingen
We welcome back Ingen who showcases his new, melodic tough techno sound.
Before his 60 minute session, drum + bass from Samurai Music, outthere jungle from Bruk Records, prog rockers Zombi, intense metal from Car Bomb, dub n breaks from Subduxtion, oddball fuzz techno from Exillon and Bill Converse, dark electro from Anodyne, Clipping' Jonathan Snipes, UK powerviolence from Employed to Serve, and post-rock from Swiss band Darius.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio319
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/12/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 318 - Zaax
With a powerhouse selection of industrial sound, in session it's Zaax.
Mike plays original 1994 jungle business from Skeleton Recordings, proto neuro dnb from Spor, and amen darkside assault from Tech Itch, Kryptic Minds, and Leon Switch. Plus, brand new tracks from Go Hiyama and Max Cooper. And, music by Autechre, Radioactive Man, Boxed, Agon Branza, Sewerslvt, Inhalt, Renegade Hardware, and SoundWitch.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio318
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/21/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 317 - Salford Electronics
Salford Electronics, the low profile but prolific British producer, is our guest today on Mantis Radio.
We've new music by Ryuji Takeuchi, Shawn Rudiman, Lapis, Lauren Bousfield, Hieroglyphic Being, DJ Slyngshot, ASC, Plike, and John Monkman. As if that wasn't enough, we've also got music by Bjork, Depeche Mode, Francois K, Techno Animal, JK Flesh, ttllrr remixing Dorian Electra, Ultrademon, and Junglismonk.
If the show had a theme, it would, this week, be love and death.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio317
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/7/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 316 - Flore
Flore, label boss of POLAAR, slams down the drums in the guest mix.
Mike plays new music from Opal Tapes, Dexterous Numerics, Forest Drive West, Samurai Music, hardcore punk band Ballpeen, Ovid + Tension, Shinichi Atobe, Deathbed Tapes, Ipecac Recordings, thatboytim, and Dewtone Recordings.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio316
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/17/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 315 - Lakker
Lakker return w/ a stunning 60m mix, packing techno, grime, bass weight, and electro.
Before Lakker rolls it it down, heady mood mysticism from La Breiche, Ghost Warrior, XQST, and Medika. Techno rollers from the likes of Yan Cook + PWCCA, Vinicius Honorio, Architektur + Avørste, Divide + Temudo. Served w/ some electro crunch from Cyan85, and AUX88, and dusted with bass rumbles from Jonny L and Hedchef.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio315
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/3/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 314 - Hedchef
Hedchef showcases his electro meets bass meets breaks meets techno sound on today's show.
We've some jungle, early drum n bass, techstep and some heavy neurofunk selections from Mike in the first hour. Including tracks from Alex Reece, Emotif Recordings, Eusebeia, Western Lore, Metalheadz, Strictly Hardcore, OtherCide Records, Bad Taste Recordings, Barcode, Love Love Records, POLAAR, and Sonic Terror. With some prog breaks, art rock and electro throb to close out the show.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio314
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/20/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 312 - Speak Onion
Drum + noise artist Speak Onion returns bringing his heavy sonic assault to Mantis Radio for a 2nd session bout.
Hear tracks from Scheme Boy and Enduser, Meat Beat Manifesto, Moderat, Opal Tapes' Rerekat, Countersunk, Andras, Soma Records, Blueprint's Sigha, Untold, Ricochet Records, Lana Del Rabies, SHXCXCHCXSH, Samurai Music, and Paradox.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio312
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/12/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 311 - BRICKS
US trio BRICKS pick some of their favourite grindcore and noise tracks.
Plus music from Doormouse, Code Orange, Salford Electronics, Sonic Terror, PETRICK, Gojira, Overlook, Replicant, Employed to Serve, Luke Lund, Crystal Cage, Primitive Knot, and Venetian Snares. Travesing the sounds of breakcore, dnb, metal, industrial, noise, mutant dub, post rock, powerviolence, darkgaze, progressive death metal and ambient.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio311
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/22/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 310 - Kareem
Zhark Recordings' Kareem turns in a stunning session, alongside music from Holotone, Scorn, New York Haunted, JK Flesh and Echologist, Phase Fatale, Werk Discs, Fuel Records, King Cannibal, Southern Lord, Bjork, Mo Wax, and Mike Huckaby who passed last month.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio310
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/8/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 309 - Lakker
Zhark Recordings' Kareem turns in a stunning session, alongside music from Holotone, Scorn, New York Haunted, JK Flesh and Echologist, Phase Fatale, Werk Discs, Fuel Records, King Cannibal, Southern Lord, Bjork, Mo Wax, and Mike Huckaby who passed last month.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio309
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/24/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 308 - Capac
British 4 piece band Capac provide today's guest mix with a captivating soundscape trip.
Either side of that hear tracks from Happa, 3KZ, Joel Brittain, The Future Sound of London, Gotshell, Zan Heimer, Cignol, Randomer, Burnthouse Lane, Ana De Llor, Racine, Calum Gunn, and Boards of Canada.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio308
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/10/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 306 - Inner8
Italian producer Inner8 brings his label Holotone to the session.
Hear tracks from Andy Gill and Andrew Weatherall, in tribute. Alongside music from Uniform, Paula Temple, Savier, Chris and Cosey, Sclist, Cybotron, William Orbit, Rorcal, Overlook and Karim Mass, As One, and Aphex Twin.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio306
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/28/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 305 - Scape One
British electro mainstay Scape One returns w/ a showcase session mix. Enjoy music by The Bug and Burial, Lanark Artefax, Broken English Club, Paleman, Annie Hall, brand new Skam, The Fear Ratio, and Metalogue, alongside unreleased Ruins, Mark Jacobs, and Strago and Snooks.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio305
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/14/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 304 - Room of Wires
Room of Wires showcase their fantastic IDM sound today up in the session. Hear new music from Giant Swan, Temudo, BNJMN, Scalameriya, Acroplane, Cristian Vogel, James Ruskin, Subsist, Rob Clouth, VALE, Ricochet Records, and Soma.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio304
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/31/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 303 - Acid
A special extended edition of Mantis Radio celebrating the sound of the Roland TB-303, and acid - from its origins in 1987 up to 2019.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio303
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/20/2020 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 301 - Doubt
In session it's Irish hard drum DJ, producer, and Flood trax co-founder Doubt.
With music by Gangsta Boo and Sinjin Hawke, Leftfield, Mulero, Kvitnu, Lockjaw, Clock DVA, Maurice Fulton, Datasette, and Huxley Anne.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio301
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/31/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 300 - Broken English Club
Our 300th Mantis Radio is special extended edition. In session we've British techno don Oliver Ho's Broken English Club.
The rest of our show is all home grown, UK techno. Featured artists include Sasha, Luke Slater, Mark Broom, Jamie Lidell, Ben Sims, Landstrumm, Rebekah, Makaton, Dave Clarke, Voidloss, Bryan Chapman, Inigo Kennedy, Paula Temple, James Ruskin, Benjamin Damage, Chris McCormack, Regis, Surgeon, Subhead, Dave Tarrida, Forest Drive West, Paleman, and Max Duley.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio300
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/29/2019 • 2 hours, 34 minutes, 12 seconds
Mantis Radio 299 - Nullptr
In session we've UK electro producer Nullptr.
With music by Squarepusher, Xhin, Objekt, Cyd, L.B. Dub Corp, Max Cooper, the wee djs, Lou Kessler, Plus 8, Ostgut Ton, Opal Tapes, and Asian Dub Foundation.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio299
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/15/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 666-19 - Halloween Special
Our Halloween special packs two hours of dark ambient, thrash metal, ritualistic doom drone, 90s industrial, dub drone, 70s Italian horror, breakcore, death metal, dark and drum + bass. As well as some bits that don't really fit into any one genre or another. New and old, this is a personal collection of blackened tracks that set a mood. No guest this week, just yours truly, Mike Darkfloor laying it down.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio66619
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/1/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 298 - T.R.O.
Welcoming back German breakbeat producer T.R.O..
With music by LFO, Djrum, DJIPE, Donato Dozzy, Rod Modell, ARTS, Less, Crystal Cage, Yello, BNJMN, Missin', and more to share too.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio298
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/18/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 297 - 8cylinder
Bringing his raw rhythmic electronics to the show, in session we've Pittsburgh's 8cylinder.
Bolstered by music from Mindtrick Records, Franck Vigroux, Max Cooper, Arcon 2, Sebastian Kramer, Si Begg, Luxus Varta, Audio, TeeBee, Synkro and, the first play of our new Darkfloor Sound EP, featuring Ezuri.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio297
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/4/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 296 - Amphior
Denmark's Amphior share their blissful ambient blossom of sound.
With music from Moderat, Savier, Replicant, Broken English Club, Holodeck Records, FUSE, Petrichor, Bovaflux, Ontal, Plike and 100 Gecs.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio296
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/20/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 295 - Clovvder
In session Uruguay's dark ambient post-industrial duo Clovvder.
With music by Deftones, Metz, Voljum, Metalogue, Submerged, Poppy, Opal Tapes, Derlich, Inigo Kennedy, Dreadcore, and Editions Mego.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio295
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/6/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 294 - Inge K
Dropping foundational breakcore we welcome back Inge K.
Before her guset session, music by Boylan + Flowdan, TAKA, Raven Sigh, Dax J, UVB, Gobsmacked, Voitax, James Ruskin, Rhythmic Theory, THRDEYEVSN, and Section27.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio294
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/6/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 293 - Dr Schmidt
Dr Schmidt returns to Mantis Radio w/ a heavy and dark techno selection mix.
With music by Cause4Concern, Luke Lund, Crystal Cage, Giant Swan, Cari Lekebusch, ERP, PRSPCT, Peter Van Hoesen, HANDS, Tri Angle, Mickey Nox, and Zeta Reticula.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio293
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/2/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 292 - Bryan Chapman
Bryan Chapman brings some South Coast techno to the show this week with a tight cut mix.
With music by Roll The Dice featuring Sophia Loizou, DJ Hater, nouns, Mannequin Records, Killawatt, Voitax, Opal Tapes, Methlab, Jonny Nash, Simon Heartfield, Polaar, and some 90s rap.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio292
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/26/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 291 - Orb Tapes
Stepping into our session selection seat this week we've central Pennsylvania based experimental and extreme music label Orb Tapes. Book ending their mix, music by Lockjaw, Skee Mask, Di Martinelli and Prequel Tapes, Huck Farper, Countersunk's 101 Beats Per Minute, end.user, Dom + Roland, Radioactive Man, Yan Cook, and The Stooges.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio291
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/19/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 290 - Soj
Soil Records' Soj steps up w/ a mix of EBM + dark techno.
With music by Eastern Fear Ritual, Warp Records era Speedy J, Paula Temple, Holotone's Lifecutter, Kike Pravda, Borealis, Gobsmacked Records, Skam, being, Karsten Pflum, and Scuba, remixing Luke Slater.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio290
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/21/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 288 - Vacated
Essex producer Vacated flexes his techno might with a live hardware session.
With music by Bong-Ra, Special Request, Mothboy, Hemlock, Dark Entries, Acronym, Madonna, MethLab, Bad Company, and R.I.T.M. remixing Scott Hardkiss.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio288
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/31/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 289 - Crystal Cage
Returning to the show, Finland's Crystal Cage present their darkgaze synth sound.
With music by Scorn, Fear Itself, Opal Tapes, Dadub, Author + Punisher, NIN, Factory Records, Huerco S., Christoph De Babalon, and Boredoms.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio289
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/31/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 287 - Isolated Lines
Isolated Lines brings his Swiss take on techno in our session mix today.
With music from Acroplane, Shipwrec, Tommy Four Seven, Sully, Enduser + Submerged, Pär Grindvik, Voidloss, Umwelt, and Nonima + Stormfield.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio287
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/3/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 286 - Whirling Hall of Knives
Back for a second bout of raw live techno sonics, it's Irish duo Whirling Hall of Knives.
With music by Paula Temple, Wulfband, Current Value, Bombardier, Silent Servent, Phon.O, Doc Sleep, Pinch + Mumdance, Syn, Skream, and Jeff Mills.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio286
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/19/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 285 - Taylor Shechet
Taylor Shechet - GRYPT band third and sound designer, provides this weeks guest mix.
We pay tribute to legends passed, and drop tracks by end.user, Sully, Eusebeia, Hybrid, Dave Mono, Voidloss, Hodge, Ilian Tape, Elementz of Noize, The Prodigy, Scott Walker, and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio285
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/5/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 284 - Jay Fields
US IDM and electro artist Jay Fields steps up to the session this week. We play music by Perfume, Massive Attack, Max Cooper, Yan Cook, Gian, PRSPCT, The Advent, Andrea Parker, Alpturer, Vex'd, and Techno Animal.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio284
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/22/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 283 - Fleck E.S.C.
Tokyo's Fleck E.S.C. showcases his electro sound w/ an all artist session mix.
Plus, music from Ghostly, Jezgro, Acre Recordings, NIN, Plastikman, tuuun, DJ Bone, Plike, Overmono, Phat Chex, Boymerang and Naibu.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio283
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/1/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 282 - Prettybwoy
Prettybwoy is our guest today providing a session mix packed with Japanese styled grime sonics. Either side of that - music from Cylob, Bjork, Coldcut, Khost, Slipknot, Paul Woolford, Sclist, Tipper, and Glenn Branca.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio282
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/22/2019 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 281 - ORE
UK drone doom brass duo Ore provide today's session with a single improvised piece.
We go from rinse to relax either side of their session with music from Skynet, Tech Itch Recs, Hellfish and Bryan Fury, Yves Tumor, thatboytim, Somatic Responses, Empirion, Augustus Pablo and Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio281
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/14/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 280 - Mesak
We've Finland's electro don Mesak (Mr Velcro Fastener) in the mix today. Buffeting that music from Robert Logan, Tommy Holohan, Chevel, Ike Yard, Pinch, Xhin, Low, Aleksi Perälä, Franck Vigroux, and Objekt.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio280
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/30/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 279 - Grischa Lichtenberger
Grischa Lichtenberger of German experimnental label Raster-Noton steps up to session.
Hear music from Ital Tek, Ancient Methods, Earwiggle, The Death Of Rave, Channel Tres, PROCSS, Maschinen Musik, and "that" band from Essex.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio279
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/23/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 278 - DVNT
DVNT flies solo on this edition of Mantis Radio. Getting into the mix, with new music by Ben Frost, and a cut from the forthcoming Fluff + Metalogue.
Plus, recent cuts from Djrum, Silicon Scally, Forest Swords, and Ontal. And some beat beasts from Dax J, AFX, Limewax and Clark too! As well as something from Peter Gabriel.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio278
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/28/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 277 - Robert Logan
We've the incredible sound of Robert Logan in the session this week. Prior to that - tracks from Lighting Bolt, Shelley Parker, LFO, Moving Shadow, Fumiya Tanaka, Antipop Consortium, Darkfloor's Savier, and to close, brand new Ital Tek.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio277
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/14/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 276 - Tim Reaper
Returning for a second session of drum madness we welcome back London jungle don Tim Reaper. We've music from Djrum, Wire, The Method Actors, Tech Itch Recordings, Rawtekk, Trevino, Ontal, Mika Vainio, and VSK.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio276
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
9/7/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 275 - DVNT
DVNT goes solo w/ 2 hours of their recent finds, covering breaks, EBM, industrial, drum + bass, and neurofunk. With new music from Combat Recordings, Broken English Club, AJA, Bjarki, Ursa, and Chaines, together w/ tracks from Metz, Tangerine Dream, Hprizm and Digital + Spirit (RIP).
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio275
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/31/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 274 - Dimentia
Dimentia returns to Mantis, once again showcasing his dark electro sound. We've music from Speedy J, Radioactive Man's new project Victor Valiant, John Lever and Bering Strait, Savier, Carl Craig, Max Cooper, Ex Continent, Tensal and Pessimist, Luke Lund, Altern 8, and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio274
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/17/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 273 - Cursor Miner
Cursor Miner brings his unique electro bass mangling to Mantis Radio with a fantastic session. Elsewhere in the show, music from Teebee, Sully, Dom and Gridlok, Alpturer, Deapmash, Exium, Shufflemaster, more Rachmad, Zhark Recordings, Plump DJs, Pan Sonic, The Bug, and Boards of Canada.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio273
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
8/10/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 272 - J. Tijn
London's J. Tijn runs us through his record bag w/ a multi style session mix. We've music from redHat, Cristian Vogel, Martyn, Phase Fatale, Cursor Miner, I.B.M, The Advent, Boris Noiz, Muslimgauze, Mistry, Surgeon, and more besides.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio272
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/27/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 271 - Inge K
Rotterdam's Inge K digs deep into her industrial techno collection, bringing us a dark + dank session. We play music from from Nine Inch Nails and Coil, BORIS, Voidloss, JFrank, Ayarcana, Keepsakes, Skee Mask, Oscar Mulero, Tessela, Syn and Deeven, Dense and Pika, and, T Power.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio271
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/20/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 270 - Luke Lund
Finnish musician and sound artist Luke Lund steps up to the session today. We play Russian dark ambient, new Samuel Kerridge, AJA, 2000 era Moving Shadow, perfect club techno, Limewax, Pitch Dark Records, electro from fellow Finn's Morphology, + some underrated Hybrid.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio270
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
7/6/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 269 - Syk2ne
In session we've dark hardcore sound of Czech Republic's Syk2ne. With music from Lanark Artefax, Laraaji, DJ Godfather, Digital Distortions, VSK, Endlec, Ho99o9, BEC, Benjamin Damage, Simbiosi, and Trevino.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio269
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/22/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 268 - STRIPPER™
STRIPPER™ bring their breakbeat, techno, and shuffling deep cuts to the show w/ a world exclusive first ever mix. We back that up w/ music from Blocks and Escher, Bad Company, JPEGMAFIA, Surgeon, Reso, Ivy Lab, Subsist, Prototype, Maschinen Musik, and our own Darkfloor Sound.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio268
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/15/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 267 - Kenny Campbell
Scotland's Kenny Campbell brings his hard techno pounders to the session today w/ a thunderous mix. Also on the show, music from Plike, H E X, Cosmo Rhythmatic, Tresor, Mord, Electrix, raster, Cursor Miner and Skee Mask.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio267
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
6/8/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 266 - Niki K
Niki K plays some of her current electro flavoured favourites in her session mix. Featuring the likes of VC-118A, Luke Vibert, Skee Mask, w1b0, dBridge, and Morphology. We play new music from the likes of Dolphin, MethLab, Grouper, and ORE, alongside older cuts from Ninos Du Brasil, Aphex Twin, Haunts, J Majik and BABYMETAL.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio266
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/25/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 265 - Randal Collier-Ford
Enter the dark ambient world of Randal Collier-Ford w/ a rich + emotive journey into the shadows. Hear new music from Death Grips, Weldroid, AJA, Mariel Ito, and Alva Noto, alongside tracks from Andy Page, Hadji, Kareem, Slipmatt and T Power.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio265
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/18/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 264 - Savier
Savier brings his Scottish sludge to the session mix. We've music from ex-Vex'd Kuedo, early Autechre, Kamikaze Space Programme's bass heavy tech, Irish pounding from Tinfoil, Posthuman's latest acid cut, French techno, British synth wonderment, more Vogel, rolling Untold, and some 170-185 intensity.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio264
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/11/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 263 - subduxtion
US artist subduxtion leans into an industrial selection of tracks for his session mix. We play mid 90s Tech Itch, fierce Somatic Responses, Brazilian death metal, beautiful Japanese tech, US EBM techno, German algorave, Cristian Vogel, Siberian drone throat folk-rock, and Shitmat.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio263
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
5/4/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 262 - Speak Onion
US drum + noise artist Speak Onion steps up the session w/ a fierce mix. We've new Inigo Kennedy and Makaton, Chevel's latest, recent Swarm Intelligence and more Blanck Mass, death metal from Sweden, Bristol bass, Brummie industrial and some 80s American hardcore.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio262
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/27/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 261 - Tomohiko Sagae
Japan's Tomohiko Sagae serves a dark techno workout in today's session mix. Packaged either side of that - new and old from Submechanical, Moving Shadow, Blocks and Escher, Brighter Death Now, Ryuji Takeuchi, Savier, Holodeck Records and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio261
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
4/13/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 260 - Submechanical
Submechanical continues the sonic destruction legacy of rancid distortion industrial dons Cloaks. His session is suitably horrible, and very crunchy. We play Blanck Mass, RUI HO, Happa, Bjork, She Spread Sorrow, Somatic Responses, and Savier remixed by Herd.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio260
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/30/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 258 - Weldroid
Sweden's Weldroid brings his resplendent electronics to the session. And, Jega, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Stave, Cabaret Voltaire, Hiroaki Iizuka, Yullippe.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio258
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/23/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 259 - Paul Blackford
UK electro bass don Paul Blackford returns for a 3rd session, showcasing a wealth of new sound on a more mellow tip than previously. Prior to that, tracks from Actress, Mayhem, Nadine Shah, DJ Crystl, Keef Baker, Savier, D.A.F., Barks, Talker, In Slaughter Natives, and James Ruskin.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio259
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/23/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 257 - Elementz of Noize
Releasing jungle, drum n bass, and that glorious techstep sound since the mid 90s, this week we've a session from Elementz Of Noize. And music from Alice Coltrane, Dom and Roland, Venetian Snares, brand new Darkfloor Sound, DeFeKT, Blush Response, Len Faki, and Japan's BORIS.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio257
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
3/2/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 256 - Arrhythmia
Alongside a storm of an industrial techno session from Serbia's Arrhythmia, DVNT plays music from Blanck Mass, Alan Vega, Actress, Umwelt, Todd Terje, Jonny L, Porter Ricks and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio256
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
2/23/2018 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 255 - End of Year Special
Our end of year special extended episode - looking back at 2017 and playing some of our favourite tracks + artists. With music from the likes of Actress, Khost, Arca, Randomer, Peverelist, David Meiser, Fret, Huxley Anne, OAKE, Necro Deathmort, BORIS, Goldfrapp, Si Begg, Ninos Du Brasil, Zola Jesus, and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio255
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/7/2018 • 3 hours, 1 minute, 20 seconds
Mantis Radio 254 - JOHN 3:16
US artist JOHN 3:16 shares his picks of drone, industrial and darkwave sound, inclduing cuts from his label Alrealon Musique. With music from Tricky, Helena Hauff, Mick Harris, Rabit, Geistform, NHK yx Koxyen, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Busta Rhymes.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio254
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
12/8/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 253 - Barks
Rodz Konez newest artist Barks steps up to the session w/ an industrial-techno-bass mix. With music from Logical Disorder, Clark, Max Richter, new Subsist, Armageddon Dildos, Burial, DJ Skull and Venetian Snares.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio253
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/24/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 252 - Necro Deathmort
London band Necro Deathmort share some of their favourite tracks in session. Featuring music from Majure, Eurythmics, Oranssi Pazuzu, Drexciya, and Mika Vainio. In our first hour, music from Iron Maiden, BORIS, Kerridge, Dom and Roland, Special Request, Bad Company UK, Japan, Ben Frost, and more.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio252
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
11/10/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 251 - Valance Drakes
In session the glitch and IDM sound of Valance Drakes. Prolific but low key, his music has appeared on Hymen, Noodles, Detroit Underground, and Schematic. With music from OAKE, Kotra, Dälek, DJ Hidden, Makaton, Charles Manier, Wara', Phon.O, Hodge, and The Bug.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio251
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/27/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 250 - Syn
Syn steps up to the session with a production mix of her chunky bass rollers and hard drum sound. Bookending that, new and old with music from Clock DVA, David Meiser, Prolix, Kyota, Slackk, Fret, Boy Harsher, Furfriend, and a beauty from Hybrid.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio250
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/13/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 249 - FALK
Icelandic label FALK showcase their sound and that of friends from the local scene. With tracks from Valance Drakes, David Holmes, Geistform, Ninos Du Brasil, Amon Tobin, Necro Deathmort, Rory St John, and David Meiser, in our first hour.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio249
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
10/6/2017 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 331 - sanmal
Strap in for a mad mix from Japanese breakcore and donkwave producer sanmal.
With music from ProtoCode, Krust, Ohm Resistance, PRSPCT Recordings' Detest, Limewax and Slave To Society, Flore and Deena Abdelwahed, Temudo, and Opal Tapes' Kentaro Hayashi.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio331
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/1/1 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 313 - Detroit - Ezuri
This episode is a special one, twice over. Firstly Ezuri marks his debut release for Darkfloor Sound in the session. Secondly, with it being show 313, the rest of the transmission is a tribute to the Detroit.
Everything else you'll hear is from musicians, producers and labels based in and from the Motor City in the heart of Michigan. Hear tracks by Moodymann, Funkadelic, The Black Dahlia Murder, J Dilla, Danny Brown, The Stooges, Detroit In Effect, ADULT., Jeff Mills , and DJ Bone, amongst a few others.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio313
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/1/1 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 307 - Temudo
In session today, an hour techno flex from Portugal's Temudo, co-founder of label collective HAYES.
Sandwiched between some high BPM breakcore from end.user, and Aaron Spectre, cinematic industrial from Metalogue, IDM shards from Room of Wires and Weldroid, classic techstep era drum n bass from No U-Turn, industrial metal from Khost's new album, and badbwoy jungle bass from Love Love Records, and Amen-Tal.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio307
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio
1/1/1 • 2 hours
Mantis Radio 302 - Damian B
We smash out the year end with a post hardcore session from returning guest Damian B, alongside some death metal, industrial and metalcore cuts from Employed to Serve, Nile, Babymetal, Vastum, Vltimas, Oathbreaker, Deafheaven, and Godflesh.
Episode playlist - https://darkfloor.co.uk/mantisradio302
Support us - https://patreon.com/mantisradio