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Truancy Volume 360: Emily Jeanne

Antwerp-based artist Emily Jeanne has spent the past several years carving out a singular space in electronic music’s grey areas, those liminal zones between techno and dub, the mechanical and the organic, the dancefloor and pure exploration. Her commitment to craft over convention has become her calling card, allowing experimentation to bleed into her club […]

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Truancy Volume 359: Alex Albrecht

A multifaceted Australian producer, DJ and live performer, and co-founder of Melbourne’s Analogue Attic label, Alex Albrecht has has always had a strong sense of emotional depth, patience and a finely tuned sense of flow to his music. Whether through deeply considered club records, his passion for field recordings or his immersive live performances, he’s […]

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Truancy Volume 358: C.K

Kicking things off for 2026 we have a special mix from ultimate digger and record aficionado C.K. Based in Denmark, he’s spent the better part of a decade quietly assembling one of the most exciting discographies alongside his fellow Aarhus luminaries Central, DJ Sports and Manmade Deejay. Across a huge number of EPs and two […]

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Truancy Sessions S03 E03: Icarus Redux

Icarus Redux: Bandcamp, IG, Linktree, Soundcloud DJ /rupture’s “Gold Teeth Thief” arrived in 2001 as one of the first studio mixtapes distributed online—a three-turntable collision of breakcore, ragga, and Arabic folk that predated Girl Talk-style mashups by years and redrew the boundaries of DJ mixes. For the latest episode of Truancy Sessions, Maryland-based selector Icarus […]

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Truancy Volume 357: Jonnnah

Currently based in Lyon, Jonnnah has become one of the most quietly essential voices in contemporary ambient and experimental electronics. His work sits at the intersection of emotional excavation and sonic world-building, crafting lush, often extremely subtle but detailed productions built around introspective vocal fragments, deep-set atmospheres, and a narrative sense of pacing that feels […]

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Truancy Volume 356: Mr Assister

London-based artist Mr Assister has been a steady force in the city’s underground for the past decade. Whereas he’s known to some as the drummer in James Blake’s touring live band, his own output as a DJ and producer has seen him carve out a lane on the deeper, more hypnotic edges of prog, tech […]

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Truancy Sessions S03 E02: Ally Tropical

Ally Tropical | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor Originally hailing from Glasgow and now long settled in London, Ally Tropical is one of the many vital cogs that keeps London ever-evolving music scene ticking. As the editor of the Ransom Note for over a decade, he’s been a vital force in championing emerging artists and overlooked […]

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Truancy Sessions S03 E01: LVT

LVT | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor  | Music For Interstellar Spacecrafts There’s a beautiful meeting point where environment and sound intersect, and LVT, a Canadian DJ based on the West Coast embodies that with a sound that is both inward-looking and expansive. With work and curation that channels the lush, cinematic atmospheres of the […]

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Truancy Volume 355: Zeynep

A great crew of like-minded thinkers and tastes can really shape you as a DJ, and for Zeynep that crew has been Harmony Rec, the beloved group and label that has shaped a generation of Prague nights at Ankali and beyond. What began as a short-term residency with the collective quickly turned into something stronger, […]

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Truancy Volume 354: Aiden Francis

A city can shape more than just a person, it can define the trajectory of an entire musical career. For Aiden Francis, Manchester did exactly that. After moving there in his early twenties, he immersed himself in the city’s underground queer scene, discovering the music, energy, and community that would help define his sound at […]

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Truancy Sessions S02 E08: Giorgi Pipia

Giorgi Pipia | Soundcloud | Instagram | Resident Advisor There’s a unique energy pulsing through Tbilisi’s Left Bank club, and few DJs in the city channel that current quite like Giorgi Pipia. Having become a hub for Tbilisi’s young artists, aspiring DJs, and local producers, Pipia has been a resident of the club since its earliest […]

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Truancy Volume 353: james K

There are moments when you encounter a voice so alluring, so emotionally complex, that it fundamentally shifts your understanding of music. For countless listeners, that voice belongs to james K—an artist and composer whose deeply poetic sensibility bridges worlds between tumblr fantasies and avant-garde aesthetics, LiveJournal-style expressiveness and shoegaze nostalgia. Over the past decade, this […]

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