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Hekdb Radio #001

“Fading into euphoria”

Mix by BUSYBOI 
Mastering - Maito Ota 

Our DJ Mix Series kicks off with the inaugural edition, and for this momentous occasion, we've invited BUSYBOI. 
His EP released last year has received high acclaim.

This mix, which seamlessly weaves together elements of bass, breakbeats, and techno, is a testament to his exceptional musical sensibility.

head to Soundcloud to check the mixes out!

BUSYBOI

an up-and-coming DJ & producer in the electronic music scene, began his journey into the world of dance music in 2019. Since then, he has been making waves with his unique taste for music selection that effortlessly blends irregular grooves from House, Techno, Trance and even Leftfield Bass. His sets are a masterful blend of unusual elements, creating compounds of organic and spiritual sounds that always keep the audience guessing. BUSYBOI is a force to be reckoned with on the dance floor.

In 2019, BUSYBOI decided to organize the music collective THÜR alongside Subez Yeti and Adipta. Since then, he has been an active member of the local underground scene. He has performed in various venues in Asia, including supporting Mars89 (JP) on tour in China. With his unparalleled talent and passion for music, BUSYBOI is poised to become a household name in the electronic music scene. Besides grinding in underground world, BUSYBOI has been a sought-after performer for a variety of brand events, including JOYCE, Keen and Eaton Hotel. His uncanny ability to select the perfect tune that aligns with each event's theme has made him a crowd favorite.

BUSYBOI persevered through the COVID pandemic to release his debut EP 'Tribe Exploring', which received positive feedback. After that, he has also been invited to be the support act for B E N N (TW / Over my body) and The Glitch Mob (US), highlighting his versatility as an artist and his eagerness to explore new opportunities.

In 2023, Mixmag Asia spotlighted BUSYBOI in a comprehensive interview. Delving into the story behind his single track and his musical journey, the piece underscored his significant impact on the Asian electronic music scene. BUSYBOI was invited to perform at the esteemed Shifumiz Festival 2023. Sharing the stage with globally-renowned artists such as Octave One, Yu Su, Licaxxx, and Mr. Ho. The further cemented his presence in the international music industry.

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Radio #001 - BUSYBOI "Fading into euphoria"

Hekdb Radio #002

“sins of the machine”

Mix by Hideki Ito 
Mastering - Maito Ota 
Artwork - Yoshitaka9 (Graphic) 

The second installment of the Mix series has been released. This time, it's a DJ mix by Hideki Ito, who also graced the Boiler Room stage last year. 
His unique sense of style has crafted a delicate mix that transcends genres.

Head to Soundcloud to check the mixes out!
Enjoy!!

Hideki Ito

Hideki Ito is an Angeles City born Kapampangan-Japanese ermerging
music producer-dj-artist who frequently sojourns to play at venues that are
big on sound as an experience. Born in a town that holds rave parties on
a basketball court every year during fiestas, he takes inspiration from his
upbringing which explores temporal spaces as refuge for LGBTQ+ & BIPOC
minorities influencing his sound to showcase leftfield techno that keeps on
pushing the boundaries of dance music.

Through his ambitious ideas, he was able to land to places such as El Nido,
Palawan where he headlined the three-day Tao Festival Season Ender 2023
alongside international and local djs, played with renowned Nina Kraviz for
ACiD Festival after party in WOMB, Tokyo, and have worked with NIKE,
Vogue, Sounds Nais for his debut track which is also used as an opening
score for a local film festival entry spearheaded by Kindred Productions
bagging Best Original Music Score as one of the awards received, and
Boiler Room which showcased Budots—one of the grassroots sounds of
the Philippines—and its mutations together with one of the largely credited
pioneers of the genre—DJ Love—which inspired him to establish his
forthcoming music label-collective Mekeni in hopes of eliciting a sense of
responsibility among the youth to preserve the language of his hometown
from endangerment.

Radio #002 - Hideki Ito "sins of the machine"

Hekdb Radio #003

“untitled”

Mix by Ryogo 
Mastering - Maito Ota 
Artwork - Yoshitaka9 

Ryogo

Born in 2000. Moved from hometown Nagasaki to Kyoto in 2021, now based in West Harlem at Kyoto. 
Known for blending techno, house, UK bass, and electro in performances. 
Also organizes the broad-spectrum techno party "Interzone" in West Harlem.

2000年生まれ。2021年より地元長崎から京都に移住し、West Harlemを拠点に活動している。
テクノを軸にハウス、UKベース、エレクトロ等を複合するプレイが特徴。また同West Harlemにて広義のテクノパーティ"Interzone"を主宰している。

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Radio #003 - Ryogo "untitled"

Hekdb Radio #004

“untitled”

Mix by  ANDY
Mastering - Keiju @keiju_jp
Artwork - Yoshitaka9 @yoshitaka9_ 

The fourth installment features a mix by ANDY, who is active mainly in Tokyo and Okayama. 
The event he organizes, "ISM," has gained momentum by inviting renowned DJs such as CYK, Kross Section, VINYL YOUTH, and others. Moreover, expanding the scope of activities, he ventured into Fukuoka, Kyoto, Korea, and various other locations last year.

This year is likely to be a further leap forward for him

Head to Soundcloud to check the mixes out!
Enjoy!!

ANDY

Currently based in Tokyo, actively participating in various parties with a focus on house music. Organizes the event "ISM," featuring guest DJs from various locations, primarily held in the hometown of Okayama.

1998年岡山生まれ。現在は東京を拠点に活動し、ハウスを軸に様々なパーティーに出演している。各地からゲストを招く【ISM】を地元岡山を中心に開催。

Radio #004 - ANDY "untitled"

Radio #005 - Sunday Lee "Houdini"

Hekdb Radio #009

“Run on Plain”

Mix by n0hara 
Mastering - Maito Ota
Artwork - Yoshitaka9 

Here’s a mix by n0hara, who also played at the release party the other day.
n0hara has released her the first mix since starting.

She is undoubtedly destined to become a DJ who will lead the danse music scene in the future.


n0hara

Born in Tokyo, they started DJ after moving to Kyoto. Her style centers around techno, blending elements of tribal and dub to captivate and express through a diverse range of sounds.
In July of this year, they launched BUM, a two-person project with Chanaz, and are now based at West Harlem in Kyoto.

東京出身。京都に移りDJを始める。
Technoを軸としつつ、TribalやDubの要素を組み込み、幅広い音で活動している。
今年の7月にはchanaz と2人会のBUMをスタートさせ、現在は京都のWest Harlem を拠点に活動している。

Radio #009 - n0hara "Run on Plain"

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