MusicWeek

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MusicWeek

A weekly review of Electronic Music albums in podcast format. Host Monty Luke alongside a revolving crew of reviewers give a lively round-up of the latest album releases in House, Techno, and beyond.

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    Episode 10: Reviews of Gesaffelstein's "Enter The Gamma," John T. Gast's "Infant," Muslimgauze's "Muslimlahore," Peaches' "No Lube So Rude," and RAMZi's "RAMZTEK"

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Sasha Zakrevska and Peter Kirn give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Gesaffelstein - Enter The Gamma (Columbia)John T. Gast - Infant (5 Gate Temple)Muslimgauze - Muslimlahore (Staalplaat)Peaches - No Lube So Rude (Kill Rock Stars)RAMZi - RAMZTEK (Ono Records)We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.We discuss:Track highlights and first impressionsHow this album compares to the artist’s previous workWhether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlistsCo-Hosts:Sasha Zakrevska, artist, music producer and owner of Lightronics Records. Instagram: @poly_chainPeter Kirn, journalist and writer at Create Digital Music. Instagram: @pkirnGenres: Dark Disco, EBM, House, Experimental, Techno, Electro, Indie Pop,  👉 New episodes every other week. 👉 Subscribe to MusicWeek wherever you listen to podcasts.Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 9: Reviews of Daphni's "Butterfly," Deadbeat's "Kansai Botanicals," Eamon Harkin's "The Place Where We Live," Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore's "Tragic Magic," and Toy Tonics' "Wildstyle House Vol. 1"

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Zuzana Hamm aka Friday and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Daphni - Butterfly (Jiaolong)Deadbeat - Kansai Botanicals (quiet details)Eamon Harkin - The Place Where We Live (Mister Saturday Night)Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore - Tragic Magic (Infiné)V/A - Kapote Presents Toy Tonics: Wildstyle House Vol. 1 (Toy Tonics)We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.We discuss:Track highlights and first impressionsHow this album compares to the artist’s previous workWhether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlistsCo-Hosts:Zuzana Friday, former journalist at Resident Advisor and resident at Cashmere Radio. Instagram: @friday_musikDan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. Instagram: @random_danGenres: House, Experimental, Dub Techno, Ambient, Italo House, Deep House, Ethereal, Ambient, Downtempo, Deep Techno, Trap, Experimental, Techno 👉 New episodes every other week. 👉 Subscribe to MusicWeek wherever you listen to podcasts.Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on BandcampMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 8: "Best of 2025" with Reviews of Rosalía's "Lux," Blawan's "Sick Elixir," Madonna's "Veronica Electronica," Efdemin's "Poly," FKA Twig's "Eusexua," Little Simz' "Lotus," Lucretia Dalt's "A Danger To Ourselves," Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,"

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsThe Best of 2025Monty Luke and critics Dan Cole, Zuzana Hamm aka Friday, Peter Kirn and Dean Mushin give analysis of the year’s best (and worst) Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Rosalía - Lux (Columbia Records), aya - hexed! (Hyperdub), Blawan - Sick Elixir (XL Recordings), Efdemin - Poly (Ostgut Ton), Madonna - Veronica Electronica (Warner Records), FKA Twigs - Eusexua (Young), Little Simz - Lotus (Little Simz), V/A - Pattern Gardening (Wisdom Teeth), V/A - SFX 5 YRS (SFX), Nasar - Demilitarize (Hyperdub), V/A - Tectonic Sound (Tectonic Recordings), Lucretia Dalt - A Danger To Ourselves (RVNG Intl.), Whatever The Weather - Whatever The Weather II (Ghostly International), Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment), Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer (Warp Records), Haykal, Julmud, Acamol - Kam Min Janneh (Bilna'es), DJ Haram - Beside Myself (Hyperdub), V/A - No Pare Sigue Sigue Sigue 4 (TraTraTrax), Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 7: Reviews of Benyayer's "Morpho," Bézier's "Decompose," Yasmine Hamdan's "I Remember I Forget," Efdemin's "Poly," Chino Amobi's "Eroica II: Christian Nihilism," and First Farmers On Mars' "Mirage On The Red Land."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Zuzana Hamm aka Friday and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Benyayer - Morpho (Sound Record)Bézier - Decompose (Dark Entries)Yasmine Hamdan - I Remember I Forget (Crammed Discs)Efdemin - Poly (Ostgut Ton)Chino Amobi - Eroica II: Christian Nihilism (Drowned By Locals)First Farmers On Mars - Mirage On The Red Land (SWOB)We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.We discuss:Track highlights and first impressionsHow this album compares to the artist’s previous workWhether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlistsCo-Hosts:Zuzana Friday, former journalist at Resident Advisor and resident at Cashmere Radio. @friday_musikDan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. @random_danGenres: Bass, UK Techno, Dub Techno, Electro, Darkwave, Synthwave, Arabian Pop, Ambient, Downtempo, Deep Techno, Trap, Experimental, Techno 👉 New episodes every other week. 👉 Subscribe to MusicWeek wherever you listen to podcasts.Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on BandcampMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 6: Reviews of The Black Dog's "Loud Ambient," John Tejada's "The Watchline," Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith's "Gush," Machine Girl's "Psychowarrior: MG Ultra X," Michael Vorfeld's "Glülampenmusik," and Mor Elian's "Solid Space."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:The Black Dog - Loud Ambient (Dust Science)John Tejada - The Watchline (Palette Recordings)Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - Gush (Nettwerk)Machine Girl - PsychoWarrior: MG Ultra X (Future Classic)Michael Vorfeld - Glülampenmusik (Karl Records)Mor Elian - Solid Space (topo2)Co-hosts: Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. @random_danPeter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn Genres: Ambient, IDM, Techno, Lo-Fi, Experimental, Breakcore, Electro-Punk, Deep House, BreaksFor more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 5: Reviews of Adrian Sherwood's "The Collapse of Everything," Blawan's "Sick Elixir," Emily A. Sprague's "Cloud Time," Paul Kalkbrenner's "The Essence," and Tom Trago's "Ignorance."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Ben Shider, Dan Cole and Inbal Gordon discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Adrian Sherwood - The Collapse of Everything (On-U-Sound)Blawan - Sick Elixir (XL Recordings)Emily A. Sprague - Cloud Time (Rvng Intl.)Paul Kalkbrenner - The Essence (B1 Recordings)Tom Trago - Ignorance (Magnetron Music)Co-hosts: Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Final Futures podcast. @random_danBen Shinder aka John Fick, aka John Fick, creator of Das Techno Team. @das.techno.teamInbal Gordon, resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzamGenres: Reggae, Dub Reggae, Techno, Ambient, Experimental, Tech-House, Electro, Deep HouseMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 4: Reviews of Stereolab's "Instant Holograms On Metal Film," Merzbow's "Sedonis," Herbert's "Clay," and Public Enemy's "Black Sky Over The Projects."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Sasha Zakrevska discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Stereolab - Instant Holograms On Metal Film (Warp)Merzbow - Sedonis (Signal Noise)Matthew Herbert & Momoko Gill - Clay (Strut)Public Enemy - Black Sky Over The Projects: Apartment 2025 (self-released)Co-hosts: Peter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn Sasha Zakrevska, Ukrainian artist and owner of Lightronics Records. @poly_chainGenres: Noise, Pop, Indie Rock, Experimental, Hip-HopMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 3: Reviews of Astrophysics' "Vanilla Deathwish," "Borga Revolution Vol 1," Dam Swindle's "Open," and Lindstrom's "Sirius Syntoms."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Sasha Zakrevska discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats. Albums:Astrophysics - Vanilla Deathwish (.Orphans)Various Artists - Borga Revolution! Ghanaian Dance Music In The Digital Age, 1983 - 1992 (Vol. 1) (Kalita Records)Dam Swindle - Open (Heist Recordings)Lindstrøm - Sirius Syntoms (Feedelity)Co-hosts: Peter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn Sasha Zakrevska, Ukrainian artist and owner of Lightronics Records. @poly_chainGenres: Experimental Pop, Ghanaian Dance, House, Disco, Deep HouseMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 2: Reviews of Djum's "Under Tangled Silence," Nazar's "Demilitarize," Steffi & Virginia's "Patterns of Vibration" and Sumac & Moor Mother's "The Film."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Christa Walley, Inbal Gordon and Dom Bartmankowski discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Djrum - Under Tangled Silence (Houndstooth)Nazar - Demilitarize (Hyperdub)Steffi & Virginia - Patterns of Vibration (Dekmantel)Sumac x Moor Mother - The Film (Thrill Jockey)Co-hosts: Christa Walley, DJ and cultural producer. @christabelle.clubDominik Bartmański, cultural sociologist at Humboldt University Berlin and author of "Vinyl, The Analogue Record in the Digital Age." @analogdomain Inbal Gordon, Resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzamGenres: Drum & Bass, Experimental, Dubstep, Techno, House, Metal, Spoken WordMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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    Episode 1: Reviews of Sandwell District's "End Beginnings," Hieroglyphic Being's "Dance Music 4 Bad People," Marie Davidson's "City of Clowns" and Marshall Allen's "New Dawn."

    MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music AlbumsMonty Luke and critics Christa Walley, Inbal Gordon and Dom Bartmankowski discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.Albums:Sandwell District - End Beginnings (The Point Of Departure Recording Company)Hieroglyphic Being - Dance Music 4 Bad People (Smalltown Supersound)Marie Davidson - City Of Clowns (DEEWEE)Marshall Allen - New Dawn (Mexican Summer)Co-hosts:Christa Walley, DJ and cultural producer. @christabelle.clubDominik Bartmański, cultural sociologist at Humboldt University Berlin and author of "Vinyl, The Analogue Record in the Digital Age." @analogdomainInbal Gordon, Resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzamGenres: Techno, Lo-Fi House, Jazz, ElectroMonty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_lukeBlack Catalogue on Bandcamp.electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast

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A weekly review of Electronic Music albums in podcast format. Host Monty Luke alongside a revolving crew of reviewers give a lively round-up of the latest album releases in House, Techno, and beyond.

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