Unnatural Versions Podcast

unnatural versions episode 1, Curated by @Darkduction

Unnatural Versions 001 | Darkduction

unnatural versions 002 | @Darkduction

Darkduction begins with a captivating introduction that immerses the audience in a world of ethereal ambient textures. Soft and ethereal sounds float in the air, creating an introspective and mysterious atmosphere. The choice of minimalist sounds and electronic whispers sets an intriguing tone right from the start.

As the mix progresses, Darkduction slowly introduces subtle percussive elements that begin to pulse in the background. Abstract rhythms and layers of atmospheric sounds intertwine, gradually building energy and setting the stage for the transition into more experimental terrain.

Masterfully, he fuses ambient textures with elements of experimental techno. Beats become more pronounced, while frequencies intensify, creating a sense of anticipation on the dancefloor. Deep, pulsating basslines begin to resonate, adding a dose of tension to the mix.

As it progresses, it dives deeper into experimental techno, taking the audience on a hypnotic sonic journey. Rhythmic patterns become more complex, incorporating industrial elements and discordant percussion. Distorted synthesizers and layers of sound effects create an immersive and edgy listening experience.

The intensity continues to build, unleashing a series of peak moments where techno reaches its peak. Relentless rhythms and unusual sound textures merge into a sonic storm that envelops the audience.

Tracklist:

Skirt - Tumulto
Ma Spaventi - Disoriented
Rrose - Spines
Jichael Mackson - Snuff
bergsonist - Coma Hydraulique
Emptyset - Gate 3
Evigt Mörker - Unity And Rose
Rrose - Arc Unknown
Function - Desire and Memory (Live Extraction)
Echologist - Transformer
Deano - Prog #4
Trolley Route - New Layers
Anthony Tring - Morning Dread
Crime As Service - Zinc
Tsott - Radial Spell
MPak - Floors
Abstract Division - Don't Fall Asleep (Rrose Remix)

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Unnatural Versions 002 | Darkduction

Welcome to the third episode of Unnatural Versions, beyond the limits of convention in the world of electronic music. In this special installment, we dive into a unique sonic journey, where atmospheric Deep Techno fuses with hypnotic overtones and enveloping beats, courtesy of a leading DJ and producer from Ibagué @nicolas-schwitzer .

Get ready for a listening experience that will challenge your senses and transport you to a world of unexplored sounds. This talented artist will delight us with his ability to weave layers of textures, creating a deep and captivating atmosphere that invites introspection and emotional connection.

As pulsating rhythms intertwine with intricate melodies, you will feel the music take over your mind and body, taking you on an exciting and enriching journey. Each moment of the set is carefully curated to provide a listening experience that goes beyond the superficial, immersing you in a state of trance and spiritual upliftment.

Don't miss this episode loaded with energy, creativity and a deep passion for electronic music. Get ready to discover new dimensions in the universe of sound.

Unnatural Versions 003 | Nicolas Schwitzer

unnatural versions 004 | @Darkduction

°Recommended listening with headphones°.

In the fourth episode of Unnatural Versions, we enter a unique sensory journey of just over thirty minutes with Darkduction, a master of ambient and experimental music. Get ready to immerse yourself in a sound world where boundaries are blurred and the mind is free to wander.

Darkduction guides us through a captivating Live Act, where every note and echo intertwine in a tapestry of immersive sounds. With a surround sound setup, you'll feel immersed in layers of sonic textures that transport you to unexplored soundscapes.

As the music flows, you'll experience a range of emotions and moods, from serenity to intrigue, from contemplation to euphoria. It's a journey where time seems to stand still and space becomes a vast fabric where music is woven.

Join us for this special episode of Unnatural Versions as Darkduction takes us beyond the boundaries of known reality, into a realm of sounds that challenge the imagination and feed the soul. Prepare to be swept away by the magic of Darkduction's music and boundless creativity!

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Unnatural Versions 004 | Darkduction Live [Surround Sound]

unnatural versions 005 | @Darkduction

Darkduction's set for episode 5 of the Unnatural Versions podcast presents a unique and powerful mix of dense rhythms and experimental textures within the techno genre. This set manages to immerse the listener in a dark and enveloping sonic journey, exploring the border between melodic and industrial.

The mix is characterized by the depth of its bass and the intensity of its percussions, creating a dense and heavy atmosphere that traps from the first moment. The experimental textures bring an additional layer of complexity, with enveloping effects and unusual sounds that keep the listener's interest throughout the set.

Throughout the session, Darkduction shows his skill in combining tracks from different styles within techno, generating a dynamic and varied listening experience. The set flows seamlessly from track to track, maintaining a somber yet captivating tone.

Tracklist:

@terrencedixon - Transition Area
@Paleman - Visible
@a_denial - Trough Space
@mart-n-pistacchi - Desarrollo
@Viels - Alienazione
@pyramidal-track - Y Aun No Se Van!
@Soseol - pov - 04 Patterned
@oliverrosemann - Barriere
@kondukukonduku - Gegek
Paleman - Cells
@Desroi - Glis
JUDAΣ @judas-aka-juda - INTENΣE V (digital bonus)
@prismusicuk - A Sense Of Purpose
Konduku - Kilim
@conceptual2020 - Mai pe Jabbu
@neel - Vanadio  

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Unnatural Versions 005 | Darkduction

@individuoatemporal

In the sixth episode of Unnatural Versions, we embark on a unique and immersive sonic journey from the vibrant city of Medellín. This episode invites us to discover the magic and mystery hidden in the depths of experimental music by the hand of Individuo Atemporal, a labyrinth between sound textures and aural landscapes.

Individuo Atemporal presents us with a meticulously designed mix, which unfolds with a deeply mystical and fascinating development. From the very first bar, we are immersed in an auditory universe where each sound seems to take on a life of its own, guiding us through a progressive set that seamlessly combines the euphoric with the introspective. This combination takes us on an emotional journey, where moments of exaltation and overflowing energy intertwine with pauses of reflection and contemplation, creating a rich and complex listening experience.

The musical selection of this episode is characterized by its eclecticism and its ability to evoke images and sensations that transcend the everyday. The experimental cult music offered by Individuo Atemporal not only challenges our expectations, but also invites us to explore new sonic horizons. Each track is a door to a new world, each transition an opportunity to rediscover ourselves through sound.

In this episode, Timeless Individual's mastery in creating atmospheres and his ability to weave complex aural textures are manifested in every minute. His careful approach and artistic sensibility allow us to experience a full range of emotions, from the most intense euphoria to the deepest introspection.

So get ready for an episode of Unnatural Versions that not only defies musical convention, but also invites you on an introspective and thrilling journey. Connect, let yourself be carried away by the magic of music and explore the mysteries that Timeless Individual has prepared for you in this unique and captivating mix.

Unnatural Versions 006 | Individuo Atemporal

Unnatural Versions 007 | @lisamizuno

In the seventh episode of "Unnatural Versions", we dive into the hand of the talented Lisa Mizuno, straight from Tokyo, Japan, who shows us her ability to combine frenetic rhythms with captivating sound textures, Lisa presents a set that is a real roller coaster of emotions and sounds.

Lisa Mizuno takes listeners on a sonic journey that defies convention and pushes the boundaries of electronic music. Her set is characterized by the exploration of fast and versatile rhythms, where she takes us on a journey of different genres that intertwine seamlessly. Each transition is meticulously designed to maintain a constant energy, elevating the listening experience to new heights.

Lisa's mixing prowess is evident in the way she uses percussion to build a solid, dynamic foundation. Her ability to manipulate frequencies and textures creates a hypnotic atmosphere that grabs listeners from the very first moment. This episode is a testament to the talent of Japanese DJs and artists who, with their precision and creativity, take electronic music to the next level.

Beyond genres and techniques, what really stands out in this set is Lisa's ability to create a musical narrative. Each track tells a part of the story, guiding listeners through soundscapes that evoke both the frenetic energy of Tokyo clubs and moments of introspection and reflection. It's a journey that defies expectations and celebrates the diversity of electronic music.

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Unnatural Versions 007 | Lisa Mizuno

Unnatural Versions 008 | @obsidiaan

In the eighth episode of Unnatural Versions by Granular Spectrum, we delve into the enigmatic world of Øbsidiaän, the musical project of the duo formed by Héctor Tlaseca and Yves del Río. These talented artists, originally from Mexico and now residing in Barcelona, offer us a Drum n Bass set that defies the conventions of the genre with its unique and bold approach.

From the first beats, Øbsidiaän captures our attention with a solid rhythmic foundation that is both hypnotic and unpredictable. Their music is characterized by cold and dark textures that create an eerie and captivating atmosphere. Each track is a sonic journey that leads us to explore auditory landscapes full of complexity and depth, where layers of sound unfold and intertwine to form a sonic narrative that challenges and surprises the listener.

Héctor and Yves' ability to fuse natural elements with meticulous production is evident in every moment of the set. Their music is challenging and unexpected, taking Drum n Bass to unexplored territories and pushing the boundaries of what the genre can offer. The textures and nuances they create are not only captivating but also evoke a range of emotions that keep us on the edge of our seats.

In this episode, Øbsidiaän invites us to immerse ourselves in their sonic universe, where darkness and beauty coexist in perfect harmony. It is an auditory experience that not only envelops us but also challenges us to reconsider our perceptions of Drum n Bass. Get ready for a sonic journey that will leave you wanting more, as Øbsidiaän guides us through their unique and evocative vision.

Øbsidiaän:

@obsidiaan
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Unnatural Versions 008 | Øbsidiaän

unnatural versions 009 | @Darkduction

In the ninth episode of "Unnatural Versions", we enter a sonic universe carefully curated by Darkduction. This hypnotic set is characterised by its richness in textures, creating an aural landscape that envelops the listener from the very first moment. The meticulously crafted transitions glide so subtly that each track merges into the next, giving the impression of a continuous, organic composition.

Darkduction guides us through a listening experience that transcends convention, inviting us to explore the depths of experimental techno and deep techno. Throughout the set, listeners will find a mix of pulsating rhythms and enveloping harmonies that intertwine to form an intriguing and evocative tapestry of sound.

This episode is a testament to Darkduction's talent and vision, capable of creating a musical narrative that transforms perception and defies expectations. Immerse yourself in this hypnotic odyssey and allow each layer of sound to take you beyond the known, into a state of total immersion in the music.

Tracklist:

Multiples (Speedy J & Surgeon) - Ratterdam
Stefan Goldmann - Yantra
Litüus - PRTN：_003⧸.1
Roboknob - Dexydi
Darkduction - Reliquary
Merino - Threnody
Zvrra - Society
Fabrizio Lapiana - O.B.E. I (Orbe Deep Interpretation)
Jeff Rushin x Speedy J - SHS pt 12 selection 01
Decoder - Decoder - XX 15 A1
Roboknob - Liulka
pretty sneaky - A
Ribé - Obscuro
Michal Wolski - Where Have You Come From
Robin Kampschoer x Speedy J - SHS pt 21 selection 02
Konduku - Liquidity

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Unnatural Versions 009 | Darkduction

Unnatural Versions 010 | @sahgah-shg

In the tenth episode of Unnatural Versions, we are honoured to present Sahgah, one of the heads of Medellín's Metropolitan collective. This episode marks a milestone in the series, offering a set that encapsulates the purest essence of deep techno. Sahgah guides us through a soundscape where strong beats intertwine with a hypnotic atmosphere, creating a perfect balance between dynamism and introspection.

From the opening bars, the set reveals a deep connection to the roots of hypnotic techno, taking the listener into a space where energy and meditation coexist. Carefully selected atmospheric sounds add layers of thought-provoking texture, while persistent beats keep a steady pulse that won't let you switch off. It is a journey that explores the limits of the mind, allowing each hypnotic sound to resonate deeply.

Sahgah demonstrates his mastery in constructing a set that is both cerebral and visceral. The introspective elements of deep techno merge with an underlying energy that keeps the listener in constant motion, while inviting a deep immersion into the soundscapes that unfold. This is an episode that challenges the listener to go beyond the superficial, offering an experience that transcends the merely musical to become a full sensory exploration.

Sahgah:

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Unnatural Versions 010 | Sahgah

Unnatural Versions 011 | @aka_krrsant1

In episode 11 of Unnatural Versions, from Colombia, precisely from “El Santuario” Karsänt delivers a set that redefines the techno experience. From the first bars, it is clear that this is not just any set: it is a deep immersion into a world where hypnosis and aggression intertwine in a masterful way. Karsänt, unveiling his ability to mix contrasting elements, takes us on a sonic journey that defies expectations and maintains tension at every moment. 

The set is an exploration of dynamic rhythms that allow no rest. This artist allows himself to build an enveloping and deeply hypnotic atmosphere, but always with an aggressive edge that breaks th
e comfort of trance. The energy in this set is unstoppable, and although the layers of hypnotic sound invite us to lose track of time, the aggressive drive of the frequencies reminds us that we are on a journey of no return.

Karsänt masters the mix of the ethereal and the forceful, creating a perfect balance between the atmospheric and the raw. This episode is a demonstration of his ability to keep the listener's attention trapped in a constant state of tension, where each transition adds a new layer of complexity to the set. The aggressiveness is not only in the beats, but also in the way Karsänt handles the energy of the set, taking us through intense peaks and moments of introspection without ever losing control.

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@aka_krrsant1
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Unnatural Versions 011 | Karsänt

Unnatural Versions 012 | @khessacol

In this episode of "Unnatural Version," Khessä takes us on a sonic journey filled with mystery and depth. Hailing from Manizales, Colombia, Khessä has witnessed the growth of the electronic movement in his city, and in this set, he shares his unique sonic identity, characterized by a minimalist and essential approach.

The set is full of hypnotic percussion, and with subtle transitions, it creates a jungle-like, immersive atmosphere. Each rhythm opens the door to experimental and ambient soundscapes, leading the listener through uncharted, challenging territories. The structural percussions and unexpected breaks generate a constant tension that keeps the listener engaged, while the set flows organically, enveloping them in a deep, evolving musical narrative.

This episode showcases Khessä's ability to craft sonic environments that not only captivate but also transport the listener to new realms, exploring the boundary between the natural and the abstract. Prepare for a sensory journey where sound becomes the guide to the unknown, in an experience as hypnotic as it is unforgettable.

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Unnatural Versions 012 | Khessä

Unnatural Versions 014 | @elatalayacol 

In episode 14 of Unnatural Versions, we delve into the sonic universe of El Atalaya, a versatile artist who on this occasion shows us his ability to fuse the hypnotic with the experimental. This set is a sample of his ability to create a dynamic journey full of sonic textures that keep the listener in constant expectation. From the beginning, El Atalaya establishes a solid rhythm that guides the entire set, while introducing raw percussion and synthesizers that break with convention, bringing a touch of the avant-garde.

The essence of this episode lies in its exploration of rhythmic experimentation, where each sound seems to emerge from a deep and enveloping space, taking the listener into a trance-like state while remaining challenging. Raw synthesizers and haunting percussions create an atmosphere that invites introspection, but without losing the strength that characterizes the most intense sets.

El Atalaya shows us in this episode how a set can be both hypnotic and experimental, playing with complex sonic layers and rhythms that, although disconcerting, never lose their direction. It's a sonic journey that defies expectations and maintains a constant energy, while remaining deeply immersive.

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@elatalayacol 
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Unnatural Versions 014 | El Atalaya

unnatural versions 013 | @ftriangular_m 

In this new episode of Unnatural Versions, Triangular Mycelium transports us to a soundscape where harmonies and depth intertwine to create an unparalleled listening experience. 

With a careful selection of minimal techno, the set is characterized by its subtlety and precision, where each element seems to be in place to form an atmosphere that evolves organically. The layers of sound unfold slowly, inviting the listener to lose themselves in an introspective trance, while the deep techno beats advance with power, but always maintaining a delicate touch.

The set is a journey into the deepest confines of minimalism, where repetitive rhythmic patterns become a kind of mantra, while floating harmonies create a sense of expansion and depth. Triangular Mycelium immerses us in a space of enveloping textures and pulsations that lead the listener to a more intimate connection with the music, highlighting the ability of his proposal to combine the emotional with the cerebral.

Perfect for those looking for a sonic journey that goes beyond conventional techno, this episode offers a precise dose of deep techno, where musicality and exploration are at the center of the sonic narrative. A session that will undoubtedly be marked by its depth and meditative character.

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Unnatural Versions 013 | Triangular Mycelium

Unnatural Versions 015 | Biomechnicall vs Iscariott

unnatural versions 016 | Leo J @leo_728

We kick off 2025 with a special episode of Unnatural Versions, this time by Leo J, who immerses us in an immersive and meticulously constructed set. With his characteristic sonic approach, Leo J transports us to a space where hypnosis and auditory exploration intertwine, creating a unique immersive experience.

From the very first moment, the set grips us with expansive and deep soundscapes, where spatial elements play a fundamental role. Each layer of sound unfolds with precision, building a narrative that advances without losing its hypnotic essence. Despite its ethereal atmosphere, the rhythm is always present, serving as an anchor and guide through this sonic journey.

Leo J demonstrates his mastery in the construction of atmospheres that defy the perception of time and space, maintaining a subtle tension that takes us on a journey of no return. An episode that marks the beginning of a new year for Unnatural Versions, setting the tone for future sonic explorations.

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Unnatural Versions 016 | Leo J

unnatural versions 017 | @Darkduction

Darkduction, artist and sound explorer, delivers in Unnatural Versions 017 a unique experience: a 100% improvised Live where ambient, experimental and textures are the core of the sound narrative. This episode represents a deep exploration of spontaneity in music, an invitation to dive into a space where sound develops organically, without predefined structures or fixed patterns.

From the first moments, the set envelops us in a dense and enveloping atmosphere, where each sound layer is woven in real time. Unlike a conventional session, here there are no pre-rehearsals or set sequences, just a pure connection with the moment, allowing the sounds to flow freely and find their own form. The absence of a rigid framework gives way to unrestricted exploration, where each sound becomes a living element that evolves and transforms as the set progresses.

The use of textures plays a crucial role in this release, with layers of noise, fuzzy harmonies and spatial effects that generate a feeling of total immersion. Darkduction manages to build a sonic universe in which the perception of time is distorted, guiding us through changing soundscapes that invite introspection and sensory discovery. A work designed to be listened to attentively, allowing each sound to resonate and come alive in the listener's mind.

Throughout the episode, the balance between the ethereal and the tangible is masterfully maintained. Moments of silence and open spaces contrast with dense and complex passages, generating a dynamic that maintains a constant state of anticipation. The transitions are subtle but effective, allowing each fragment to integrate naturally into the overall construction of the set.

With this episode, Unnatural Versions opens a space for pure exploration of sound, highlighting the value of improvisation as a tool for artistic creation. Darkduction reminds us that music is a living entity, in constant change, and that the real magic happens when the artist gives himself completely to the moment.

Unnatural Versions 017 is an experience for those looking for something beyond the conventional, an invitation to close your eyes, open your ears and immerse yourself in a sonic journey without maps or established routes.

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Unnatural Versions 017 | Darkduction Live

Granular Spectrum is a record label dedicated to publishing and documenting compositional and installation works by sound artists exploring the boundaries of experimental electronic music. Founded with the vision of providing a platform for sound innovators, Granular Spectrum specializes in genres such as experimental techno, deep techno and the generative audio-visual field, as well as advanced musical projects in general.

At Granular Spectrum, we are passionate about discovering and promoting artists who challenge conventions and push the boundaries of electronic music. Our releases are not just collections of tracks, but are immersive experiences that invite the listener to explore new sonic and conceptual dimensions. Each release is carefully curated to offer a unique perspective on the creative potential of technology and sound.

We pride ourselves on our dedication to quality and innovation. We work closely with our artists to ensure that each release is a work of art in itself, from production to presentation. We believe in the power of sound as a medium for artistic expression and emotional connection, and strive to deliver a listening experience that is both challenging and rewarding.

Granular Spectrum also focuses on the intersection between music and the visual arts, supporting generative audiovisual projects that explore the synergy between sound and image. 

As we continue to grow, we remain committed to our mission to support and promote the pioneers of experimental electronic music. Granular Spectrum is more than a record label; it is a community of artists and listeners passionate about discovery and innovation in the world of sound.

Contact:  info.granularspectrum@gmail.com
Podcast: unnaturalversions@gmail.com

Owner: @Darkduction