For our March introspective radio show, we had the pleasure of welcoming an old friend of ours, Casper Clark aka Volte-Face to take you through two hours of ambient & downtempo selections from his sizeable collection of music for curious ears 💫

As expected, things got pretty interesting on air at Netil Radio that Thursday afternoon and we are so happy to finally be sharing the recording of the show with you today. It’s a smooth voyage departing from the misty ports of spacious drones and sailing patiently into the deep ocean waters of progressive half time and dusty alternative experiments ⛵️

Volte-Face, a moniker of BleeD promoter/label-head Casper Clark, was a fixture on the European techno scene from 2014-2019, with his own productions (also as Rote alongside Daniel Avery) appearing on labels such as Semantica, Phorma and Non-Series His BleeD imprint also released material from the likes of Wata Igarashi, DJ Nobu, Refracted and Svreca, and he played regularly for the likes of Berghain, fabric, Tresor and Khidi . After an enforced hiatus , he's started to rear his head again with a recent mix for Oslated and a forthcoming ambient session for Deep Breakfast Series. He's also been hosting his own Through The Wreckage ambient mixtape series on Soundcloud, which is updated regularly.

Sounds by @volte_face_bleed 💆🏽
Visions by @marcomaldarella ✨

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TRACKLIST

Masters Of Psychedelic Ambiance - Technicolor (Rather Interesting, 1995)
Small Solar System Body - Particle Dreams (SoHaSo, 2025)
Purl - Observatory (Lila, 2024)
Love Over Entropy - V (SoHaSo, 2025)
Simone Gatto - A New Beginning (Systolic, 2025)
Lerosa - Low (Self-Released, 2024)
Pavel Milyakov & Lucas Dupuy - Flutes Of Doom (Psy X Records, 2025)
Seefeel - Nerve Chasms (Warp, 2024)
Lindamann - Intro (Oslated, 2025)
Ed Rain & Diana Miron - Naturally Sourced (Malka Tuti, 2024)
Leftfield - El Cid (Columbia, 1999)
Pelican Daughters - Auld Acquaintance (Se Dessaisir, 2024)
Nils Edte - Famea (Predawn, 2024)
OK EG & Priori - Serpentine 2 (naff, 2025)
Tobias & Doltz - We Are Not Alone (Delsin, 2025)
Jason Letkiewicz - Emergent Ray VI (Jungle Gym Records, 2022)
Love Over Entropy - Dreamwalking (SoHaSo, 2025)
Jonathan Fitoussi - Poème Symphonique Part II (Obliques, 2024)
Dyl - Everywhere (Cygnus, 2025)
Claudio Fabrianesi & Donato Dozzy - Infecta Atmosphere (Mule Electronic, 2010)
Bas Dobbelaer - Cadences Of The Past (SoHaSo, 2024)
Cousin - Hourglass (Moonshoe, 2025)
Multicast Dynamics - Everything Physical (A Walking Contradiction, 2025)
Ike Zwanikken - Cain (Theory Therapy, 2024)
Claire Rousay - Ily2 (Maral Remix) (Thrill Jockey, 2024)
Pondlicker - Lick (naff, 2024)
Gil.Barte - Istar (Civilistjävel Remix) (Big Science Records, 2025)
Javier Marimon - Queen P (Predawn 2024)
Oklou - (;´༎ٹ༎`) (True Panther, 2025)
Theodor Kentros - Melt One (Moloton, 2024)
Scritti Politti - Petrococadollar (Rough Trade, 2006)
Blind Observatory - Substantia Nigra (Gravitational Multiplex, 2025)

Introspective Electronics w/ Volte-Face x Netil Radio | Mar 25

We are so happy to kick our Podcast Series back into gear with a long anticipated recording from the UK-based duo Plantera called 'Cosmozoa' ~ based on theories of intergalactic spores transferring life to other planets 🌱

I met Lewis and Mason last year at the intimate Sonic Rites gathering, nestled in the wilds of the beautiful Welsh countryside. Smitten by their soothing afternoon set, I knew I needed to approach them and ask if they’d be keen to record a mix for the series ~ and they said yes 💍

So here it is, a magical musical offering born out of synergy between two close friends sharing deep understanding of and passion for music that touches the soul and soothes the mind. And what better time to dial
in this hour and a half journey than after the long weekend of Bank holiday frolics. Sit back, close your eyes and let it take you on a comic ride through soft edged ambient and downtempo psychedelia 💫

The guys also shared a little message for us too to accompany the mix: “Join us on this journey of cosmozoa; ejected into the ether from unknown coordinates, floating aimlessly through primordial dust until being grasped into the orbit of Plantera - gliding through the atmospheric haze before breaking out into blissful serenity, absorbing the sights and sounds of this unfamiliar world while sailing on it's winds" 

Sounds by @planterasound
Visions by @marcomaldarella

Buy Music Club: https://www.buymusic.club/list/ie-podcast-series-53-cosmozoa-by-plantera

TRACKLIST

Alva Noto - Xerrox Monophaser 2
Marco Shuttle - Polysolation
Spacetime Continuum - Fluresence
Carbon Based Lifeforms - Metrosat 4
Hang Massive - Moon's Reflection on Countless Ponds
Autumn of Communion - Flow of Telepathy
Doof - Grantchester Meadows Remembered
Anders Ilar - Benthic Habitat
Saphileaum - Floating Garden Exploration
Declan - Species
Loop Guru - Part 3: 3AM Outside Here
Inhmost - Reconcile
Hibernation - Sympath
Higher Intelligence Agency - Orange
Ishq - Nepalese Sun

Podcast Series 53 | 'Cosmozoa' by Plantera

Ben Kaczor’s entrancing music resonates within the emotional spectrum, exploring the delicate
balance between light and shadow with boldness and sensitivity. Navigating through the sonic landscapes of Dial Records and Elysia Basel with elements of stirring elegance, he is renowned for a compelling blend of atmospheric techno, vibrant house and cinematic soundscapes. His compositions inspire opportunities for both introspective reflection and creative expression alike.

Small Steps w/ Ben Kaczor @ Kiosk Radio 17.04.2025

~ Deep Breakfast 305 by https://soundcloud.com/volte_face_bleed ~

Tracklist:
1. Albert Van Abbe - Centraal. It Was (Southern Lights, 2024)
2. SnP 500 - Cali (Doo, 2024)
3. Thomas Ankersmit & Valerio Tricoli - Brent Mini (PAN, 2011)
4. Microstoria - Feld 1 (Thrill Jockey, 1996)
5. Tetsu Inoue - Background Story (Instinct Ambient, 1996)
6. Ryuichi Sakamoto - Walker (Milan, 2017)
7. CoH - Vivid (Editions Mego, 2016)
8. Poperttelli - Flaner (Macadam Mambo, 2024)
9. Xenia Reaper - Us333 (Xenoplex, 2023)
10. Rezo Glonti - Recollections II (Intergalactic Research Institute For Sound, 2024)
11. Vincent Gallo - A Wet Cleaner (Will Records, 1998)
12. Poperttelli - Ukrussiain (Macadam Mambo, 2024)
13. Gamma Knife - The Seventh Element (Invisible Inc, 2024)
14. Pupurniy Dyadya - Mustang (Souvenirs From Imaginary Cities, 2024)
15. Af Ursin - Aphanes (La Scie Dorée, 2005)
16. Refracted - Initiation (Titrate, 2025)
17. Wanderwelle - Een Andere Ruimte (Maalstroom, 2024)
18. Laima Adelaide - Undercurrent (Predawn Records, 2022)
19. Bergsonist - Synaptic Dimension (Self-Released, 2024)
20. Pieter Kock - Really Good (Macadam Mambo, 2025)
21. Saphileaum - Remote (Good Morning Tapes, 2023)
22. Bas Dobbelaer - Unseen Language (Something Happening, Somewhere, 2023)
23. Formant Value - Liquida (Lowless, 2023)
24. Adsx, Sense, Dr Walker - Fix Planet Three (Liquid Sky Berlin, 2014)
25. Toshimaru Nakamura - NIMB 53 (Room40, 2018)
26. Barefoot - Sonder (re:st, 2024)
27. Jürgen Muller - Lonely Voyage (Digitalis Recordings, 2011)
28. AJO - H02S4YThA9Ku (Electric Shapes, 2025)
29. Recent Arts - Falling (Non Standard Productions, 2019)
30. Ekin Fel - Ayrilamaz (re:st, 2024)
31. Ike Zwanikken - It's All Been Said (Theory Therapy, 2024)
32. Chris Carter - Generic Terrorists (Mute, 2021)

Photo by Mihaly Koles

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Deep Breakfast 305 ~ Casper Clark

This month, we are delighted to welcome Vinsen, based in The Hague, to our series. Slowly and steadily, he’s been crafting a musical realm that drifts between heartwarming melodies, textured soundscapes, and subtle grooves. His mixes and DJ sets reflect a deep passion for storytelling, drawing inspiration from fantasy worlds, sci-fi books, and the everyday beauty of life in his city.

This particular mix was recorded mostly at the enchanting Above Below festival in the UK, surrounded by rolling hills, a gentle brook, blooming trees, and birdsong—a setting that felt straight out of a fairytale. Inspired by the magic of the landscape, Vinsen brought that dreamy atmosphere to The Coombe, the festival’s special ambient stage. The final version has been subtly adapted for a more intimate and conscious listening experience at home.

@vincent-campfens
@abovebelowfestival

Conscious Listening Mix Series - 35 - Vinsen (Live at Above Below festival 2024, UK)

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Recorded in Berlin • April 2025

thank you @garmonbozia-2

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~ Deep Breakfast 310 by https://soundcloud.com/pioulard ~

We’re truly honored to welcome the talented American multi-instrumentalist, writer, and photographer Thomas Meluch, also known by his artistic pseudonym Benoît Pioulard.

"I selected these songs as a small overview of the kinds of things that inspire my instrumental work, and for me the common thread is a particular kind of weird, spacious, tape-saturated analog beauty.  Relating to my upcoming album, Stanza IV (https://pioulard.bandcamp.com/album/stanza-iv), I specifically included tracks by the six friends who graciously contributed reworks to the release: Markus Guentner, James Devane, MJ Guider, arovane, Clarice Jensen, and Viul.  I feel incredibly lucky to be in the orbit of so many deeply talented people, and am eager for listeners to experience the communal effort that we built together."

Grazie Thomas!

Tracklist:
1. Fluorescent Heights - Canoeing The Deep Rivers - Vendetta In Paradise
2. Sonmi451 - Steady Drop - A Phosphorous Spot
3. Benoit Pioulard - Xaipe [edit] - Stanza IV
4. Terekke - Mix 91 - Plant Age)
5. Arovane - Dere - Drei Formen
6. Clarice Jensen - Sadness - Esthesis 
7. U.e. - Little Window - Hometown Girl
8. Markus Guentner - Halo - Empire 
9. Bibio - Tegid's Court - Phantom Brickworks LP II
10. MJ Guider - FM Secure - Sour Cherry Bell
11. Viul - Tensing - Green Corridor
12. Archivist - Happiness Is An Afterthought - Keeper Of The Library
13. James Devane - Kilter - Searching
14. The Gentleman Losers - Holding Back The Night - Permanently Midnight
15. zakè & Slow Blink - Decayed (No. 4) - Caelum

Picture shot by himself.

Benoît Pioulard
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Deep Breakfast 310 ~ Benoît Pioulard

~ Deep Breakfast 311 by https://soundcloud.com/hame-compathy ~

We are pleased to introduce the new Deep Breakfast mix curated by Hame. Based in Amsterdam, Hame is a talented producer, DJ, and founder of the record label and event concept @pintai. His musical work explores the intersection of energy and emotion, carefully crafting moments of unity on the dance floor. This mix showcases Hame’s unique talent for blending vibrant energy with heartfelt expression, making it a truly compelling addition to your listening experience. He approaches this set much like movie soundtrack, crafting a narrative with different chapters that, while distinct, come together seamlessly to create a captivating and immersive journey.

"The set ends with a track I made, built around words by Teig Sadhana about the vulnerability of men. It’s a subject that comes up often in my work as an applied psychologist, especially in conversations with boys and young men. Some carry unspoken thoughts - like feeling content with the idea of becoming a stay-at-home dad, or not pursuing traditional career ambitions. Sometimes about smaller subjects, like asking for help. Many describe pressure from society, or a lack of support from peers, when it comes to embracing less conventional paths.

I believe there’s a lot to gain, as a society, if men feel freer to speak about these thoughts. If being loved and respected is tied in the mind to career success, self-reliance and emotional toughness, it becomes difficult to let go of that framework. Historically, this mindset has been rewarded with status and security - but that doesn’t mean it’s something healthy for everyone to continue striving for.

We’re often comfortable talking about ambition, strength, and problem-solving - traits we’ve learned to view as charismatic or positive. But many of us were never taught how to speak openly about things that might be seen as weak or uncertain.

And yet, isn’t it one of the braver things - to show vulnerability in the face of discomfort or fear? Toughness can serve many purposes, but I think a more open and compassionate attitude among men toward vulnerability can help us become less protective of what’s been built in the world and in our minds, creating more space for everyone in society."

Tracklist:
1. S.A.M. - How Far From The Sun Are We Talking?
2. Terre Thaemlitz - Installation Soundtrack To "Distribution Power - Tower"
3. Torus - Like The Night
4. Terre Thaemlitz - Liebesmachine
5. Hame - Eve
6. Kareem Lofty - fr3sh
7. Timewriter - The Soul Redrive
8. Mary Lattimore - Jimmy V
9. Bod [包家巷] - Coda Of The Freelance AV Technician
10. Lokey - Inverse
11. Pango - Helio
12. Time Is Away - Turn On Arabic Radio Oscura
13. nthng - Atom
14. The Timewriter - Jesus
15. TREN - micro-story
16. Croatian Amor & Scandinavian Star - Compass
17. Hame - Be A Man (words by Teig Sadhana)

Photo by Karolina Pomorska

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