Last year, when we wrote that "the best UK garage is coming out of Los Angeles," we were talking about Introspekt. The US DJ, who has since moved to New York, really understands the genre—its appeal, swing and unique, bassy whomp. Listen to any of her tracks, like last year's "Forlorn," and you'll hear someone who produces like she's been making UKG all her life. This is probably partly because she comes from a dubstep background, but either way, if you're looking for new UK garage beats, Introspekt is one of the best going right now.

Her DJing also hits a distinct sweet spot, zeroing in one of the proto-dubstep, dark UK garage days when producers like El-B were making the hottest shit around. Her sound is both retro and forward-looking, as you'll hear on her RA Podcast, which balances vintage Big Apple cuts from Skream & Benga with new-school tunes from Amaliah and Surusinghe. It's not so much a throwback as it is a rejuvenation of an old sound—a new way to look at it and a new way to make it. If hindsight is 20/20, then Introspekt has perfect vision, and mixes like this are the perfect way to educate listeners, make them move and innovate a little in the process.

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upcoming:
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20/11/25 Femquency @ Renate, b2b Phauna ♡
22/11/25 UMZ UMZ Nightshift @ Panda Platforma
05/12/25 Eddy Breaks @ secret
11/12/25 Thursday Breakdown @ Lauschangriff
27/12/25 MIT DIR @ Crack Bellmer 

DrumnBass, Jungle, UK Garage, 2Step, Breakbeatz, Dubstep and whatever wobbles through my fingers.

♧ ROOTED
♧ MIT DIR Festival 
♧ FEMQUENCY 
♧ 1/2 of Chips + Sekt 🍟🍾 

🔥 booking: matryoschka@femquency.com 🔥

past:

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》MIT DIR Festival @ Klingemühle (07/23)
》Babeltag @ secret location, Berlin (09/23)
》Kaffee, Kuchen & Kultur @ Institut (09/23)
》Winterzauber @ Gute Sache, Berlin  (12/23)
》Flowjam 030 @ Little Stage, Berlin (12/23)

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》livestream for NightlyBuilds NBMTV (04/24)
》kreislaufjam @ Roderich, Berlin (04/24)
》MAYDAY @ secret location, Berlin (05/24)
》WERKSCHAU (HipHop-Set) @ Alte Gieße, Berlin (05/24)
》anakara @ fetedelamusique, Berlin (06/24)
》MIT DIR Festival @ Klingemühle (07/24)
》Femquency x Unisono @ CrackBellmer (10/24)
》Jahresabschuss DiskoBabel @ spaceship, Berlin (10/24)
》private geburtstags-sesh @ Gisela, Berlin (12/24)

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》BobaVeD b2b2b Matryoschka @ Gretchen, Berlin (02/25)
》DNB SuperStream for NightlyBuildsMTV (02/25)
》FEMQUENCY Workshop @ Klunkerkranich, Berlin (03/25)
》Femquency Showcase @ Südpol, Hamburg (04/25)
》NightlyBuilds MTV DnB SuperStream (04/25)
》Thursday Breakdown @ Lauschangriff (05/25)
》MSNT Festival XV @ Wendland (05/25)
》UMZ UMZ, Zwille Berlin (06/25)
》Mellowjam Kulturfestival @ Mellowpark (06/25)
》MIT DIR Festival @ Klingemühle (07/25)
》Subardo Festival @ Luppa (08/25)
》Sommerfest vom Partiklub ♡ (08/25)
》Rooted @ Gretchen, w/ Chips + Sekt (10/25)

RA.929 Introspekt

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