@mezrab is a 30-years-old music producer, audio engineer, and software engineer who was born and raised in Tehran. He has collaborated with top influential Persian Hip-Hop artists like REZ, Ali Sorena, Bahram, Dariush, Navid, and ... as a music producer and audio engineer since 2008. Besides his Hip-Hop works, he also has a passion for sound design and is interested in experimental electronic music. Mez’Rab is also co-founder of Jaryan magazine, which focuses on promoting electronic and Hip-Hop music in Iran.

KMS020 Mez'Rab

@muqataa is an electronic musician and MC based in Ramallah, Palestine. Creating sounds using sampled material, field recordings, and electronic devices, the results range between harsh beats, abstract tones, and glitch. He co-founded the Ramallah Underground Collective  [2002-2009]. Muqata'a is also co-founder and member of the sound and image performance group Tashweesh alongside artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme. He has released several solo albums including; Inkanakuntu (2018) on Discrepant, Dubt Al-Ghubar (2017) on Third Type Tapes, La Lisana Lah (2017), and Hayawan Nateq (2013). Muqata’a has composed several film scores, as well as scores for dance-theatre performances, and is now working on different collaborative and solo projects.
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Tracklist:
01. Hiro Kone - Silvercoat the throng (feat. Muqata'a)
02. Safa - Liturgies for cyborgs
03. Prison Religion - John Mayer
04. muqata'a - Thakirat Al-ma’
05. Temp-Illusion - Unreleased
06. Bad Tracking - Harmony
07. Julmud - Mawlana
08. Kujo - Al Moukawama
09. O. G. JIGG - Long Journey Ahead
10. Shelley Parker - Masonry Pier
11. Dakn - too low, too far
12. KUTMAH - Carry you away
13. Ur III & Iceboy Violet - Glyph
14. Slickback X Shapednoise -  TRIONSTRAPX
15. DÆMON & CASSIUS SELECT - Cero
16. KUTMAH - Khali
17. 700 Bliss - Candace Parker (feat. Muqata'a)
18. Drew McDowall - Agalma V (feat. Kali Malone)
19. Kinlaw & Franco Franco - Love in the Time of Data

KMS031 Muqata'a

@ar_yanp, also known as Arian Pourshirazi, is a DJ and producer hailing from Tehran, Iran. Beginning his musical journey in 2015, he made waves in 2021 with the release "ALIENS ARE HERE nechto 12" on Nechto Records. Beyond electronic beats, Arian explored film scores, contributing to the evocative soundtrack of "The Third Frame." His music seamlessly blends electronic elements with a cinematic flair, drawing inspiration from diverse influences.
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Tracklist:
00- Moritz von Oswald - Luminoso (Version)
01 - AR-YAN.P - adventure on a dream
02 -Andy Odysee - Face In The Shadows
03 - Tommy the Cat - Purple Sky
04 - DSP - True Words
05 - Delta - Organic Matter (YZ Master 1)
06 - Ricky Force - Brainwave
07 - RoyGreen & Protone - Without A Light
08 - DJ Trax - Stronger
09 - Subjects - Blissful Solace
10 - Settle Down - Sub Bias
12 - MJ Cole - UKG In The Jungle - 02 Crazy Love (Neekeetone Jungle Flip) 13 - Tweakz - Velvet Jungle
14 - Big Steppa - Willy J
15 - Settle Down - What Is Real
16 - Doctor Jeep And Farsight - Spacemaker II
17 - Sweetly - Too Greedy
18 - Coco Bryce - Nirwana
19 - Ricky Force - Ecstasy
20 - ASC - Infinity
21 - DJ Trax - Forest Dawn
22 - dj trax - Break from Reality - 08 Connection
23 - UR - Transition (Emmex_UK Edit) MASTER

KMS045 AR-YAN.P

Kopi x ANTiPODE: DJ Jabbar

Sepand is a DJ and music enthusiast who started his musical journey in the underground party scene of Tehran in 2012. He has an unwavering passion for music and began hosting and playing get-togethers with friends and local music collectors. Over time, Sepand's DJing style evolved, embracing the pulsating rhythms of energetic and positive dance music. He has a growing love for vinyl and took to the turntables, enthralling audiences across Tehran at various events and parties. Sepand draws inspiration from the far reaches of the globe and delves into the realm of rare groove music, creating an extraordinary sonic experience for his listeners. Join him on an unforgettable musical journey.

Kopi x ANTiPODE: Sepand Ayough

Nastaran Rezaee (@nastaran-rezaee-71096361) was born in 1994. At the age of 15, she started playing the Dulcimer. She graduated in textile design from Tehran University of Art and started her clothing brand called Mahee Style in 2016. Her interest in electronic music led her to seriously start learning it in 2018 with Nima Zoobin. She started working with basic equipment and synthesizer to make electronic music and recorded her first DJ set live in 2020. Her interest in funk and house music can be well understood from her sets. NASTY FISH is a podcast for sending her vibes to audiences. She has played for radios like Refuge Worldwide, The Crate, Seol radio, and United We Stream on ARTE.
Her set for ANTiPODE included soulful house and all the way through to rolling techno.

Kopi x ANTiPODE: Nastaran Rezaee

:عاشقانه‌ی پسر متولد دهه‌ی شصتِ تهران حول رابطه‌اش با فوتبال
از آرامش خانه‌ی پدر‌بزرگ
تا یادگیری فنون بالا رفتن از نردبانِ قدرت در فوتبالِ کوچه؛ 
از لذتِ تجربه‌‌های جمعی از طریق فوتبال ملی
.تا فرار از تمام مشکلاتِ زندگی در پناه فوتبالی که اهمیتش از همه‌چیز بیشتر بود
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نویسندگی و روخوانی : جت لگرد
صدا گذاری و موسیقی متن : آرتسیوز
طراحی جلد : جمشید دژآگاه
مشاوره و فیدبک : پویا رضی

ما و فوتبال، شما همه

Jet Laggard - ما و فوتبال، شما همه

Based in the pacific northwest, enereph (@nebula-716736875) weaves introspective sounds into intricate rhythmic layers, creating narrative atmospheres to connect with the innermost cores of feeling. Drawing from cross-genre experimentalism, enereph traverses the outer edges of sound, often pushing into the unknown. After two years focused on composing and performing live sets, enereph is slated to release an EP reflecting their distinct voice on NAGA in June.
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Tracklist:
Howie Lee - Mantra of Buddha Akshobhya 不动佛心咒
IHA - ginhawa ᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜑᜏ
Seta Loto - L5 S1
Memeshift - Racially Charged
Apu Nanu - The Journal
Laughing Ears - Unstable 变
OHYUNG - now i close my eyes the world i see is so beautiful
Azu Tiwaline - Medium Time
Dagshenma - Extextext
Looting - Nervous System
FITNESSS | LAG SWITCH - SHRAPNEL
Amazondotcom - Leopard’s Dream
Arexibo - 3
Plebeian - Escarole
Mice - Purification 净化
Ziyiz - Slipd
Color Plus - Nota Huminne
Enayet - Chokkor
T5UMUT5UMU - arc
Undrwght - Ymir
Aylu - groove 4.2
Ashwell Woodland - Alone in Our Living Room (feat. ephemeral objects)
Yara Asmar - 4 is an okay number

KMS050 enereph

Amirali Darbandi is an artist who started his journey in Tehran.
Music is a form of meditation for him and he meditates with tunes and harmonies that exist in the spiral of music.
He is studying audio engineering and psychoacoustic at the moment and is the resident DJ of Adaptor Records.
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Tracklist:
The Prophecies  - Book Of Revelation
Miller - F*ck the future 
Levan Grdzelidze - Janefitzisiost (Original Mix)
G-Man - Quo Vadis (Original)
Plato - Nothing From This (Echomen Mix)
Disappear - tom vernon

KMS053 Amirali Darbandi

Molehead

Molehead ملحد

Gāh گاه

Parham Mohammad Esmaeil aka @femmesnare, born in January 2001 in Tehran, began his deejaying journey in 2022.
His musical style is characterized by his ability to create floaty atmospheres that encourage self-expression and emotional connection. He inspires a deep space for listeners, inviting them to explore their inner selves and their relationship with the world around them.
He believes that basslines and pads are essential elements in house and techno music, but he finds hi-hats and snares to possess a particularly feminine quality. This inspired him to adopt the artist name
"Femmesnare"
Recorded with both turntables and CDJs, this set showcases his carefully curated music collection.

KMS056 Femmesnare

Wrango(@amirali-mohebwrang), is a DJ and music producer with a deep passion for sound. Influenced by his older brother, he developed an early love for music and began DJing at small gatherings during school. His time in Germany further shaped his musical identity, fostering a strong connection to electronic music, which remains a key influence in his sets today.
Beyond his work in music, Amirali has a background in finance and a keen interest in distributed ledger technologies (DLT). He envisions a DLT-based music platform designed to address industry inefficiencies and create a more equitable space for artists and listeners.
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Tracklist:
Elori Saxl, it will be gone
Roy of the ravers, Nemesis
Sissys reiterstaffel, 70D
Gowther, dimension
Rosa Anschutz, peak(dollkraut remix) 
t_error 404, dream of electric sheep
Huoratron, troopers 
Arnaud rebotini, all in blunderland 
Anthony linell, hallucinations
Shadow & Obscure shape - watcher der nacht
Gamma intel, thread
Phase fatale, magma driver
Adi yair, first daughter
Julien, pump
Againstme, this killed my ego
Lucinee, napoleon complex
1783, cx-3
Samoh, after midnight
Enko, Visionary
Amor Satyr, cosmic
Nocow, nenado
Signature, dayi!

KMS057 Wrango

@emshoshoshe is an Iranian-born dj/producer based in NYC, blending influences from Brooklyn and Berlin’s underground scenes to shape her unique sound. Her music showcases a variation of styles and rhythms with Latin and UK influences, offering a dynamic experience. Emsho hosts Crew Cuts parties in NyC, and has released tracks with Domesticated and Apranik records.
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Tracklist:
Claire Cirocco & Fred Th - Damage Claim
Priori & Al Wootton - The Bell With The Wood
Mat Carter - Raspmutal
Amor Satyr & Siu Mata - Aquarius
Bluetoof - The Hole Got Deeper
compass - steam
Oceanic - KxT
D. Tyrone - hope ur the one
Cultivated Electronics - Drunk On Delays
Planetary Assault System - Strange Attractor 
Broken English Club - Godless
Detroit Grand Pubahs - Definition Of Sick
Gnomen - Funk-Tion
Hassan Abou Alam  - Shmoolaire
ghoti - Contact
Krithi - Resonate
Pangaea. -Coiled
Uecalypt - Earth Core Tool
Will Hofbauer - Drip Dip
Mat Carter - Emotive Motion
DJ Playa Grim - Buckin' Niggaz Down

KMS058 Emsho

Ankle Monitor

Dreams

Yasaman grew up in Tehran, where she first discovered electronic music through the local scene and her friends. Now based in Rotterdam for the past two years, she has been building a vinyl collection with a special focus on electronic styles—particularly electro and breakbeat. Passionate about sharing her archive, this playlist is a live-recorded selection of breakbeat records from her vinyl collection.

KMS059 Yasaman

Bottles

Marathon

Cicadas

Calm

Acid Rain

Atavism

Salivary Glands

Airport Traffic

Sliders

High Roads

Timpera

@aliphi (b. Tehran, Iran) is a computer artist & creative technologist with a background in environmental engineering sciences & experimental cinematic arts based in Toronto, Canada.
His experiences in media arts started with the project ‘Elemaun’ in 2008 by audio-visual performances.
Exploring rituals & roots in Persian art, culture and architecture have affected his creations by taking motifs from the old era of Persia, the forgotten essence of Iran & middle-eastern lifestyle to build his futuristic utopia.
He is the founder of 'NULLSIGHT', a media art collective & design studio.
He has performed and exhibited his works in international festivals like Ars Electronica, Tasmeem Doha, Mutek, Patchlab & Tadaex beside several group exhibitions, solo shows and public media art installations.

KMS008 Ali Phi

Farzaneh Nouri, aka Pher(@phernoori), is an Iranian musician, composer and sound artist. She graduated from art university of Tehran with a degree in cinema studies.
Farzaneh studied piano, cello and composition in Tehran-based private music schools and in 2012, started exploring electronic music and finally moved to the Netherlands to study Sonology in the royal conservatoire of the Hague.
Pher has performed live in concerts, AV shows, electroacoustic ensembles, and has written music for film and theatre plays. Concerned with interdisciplinary ideas, she works with creative coding, firmware design, and live electronics to compose her pieces.
Her current research is on employing genetic algorithms and evolutionary computation to create an intelligent composition structure.
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