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The first podcast on our Rootcast series as we are pleased to introduce, Hello Psychaleppo. Hailing from one of the most mystical and musically rich cities in the Levant.
Hello Psychaleppo is the brain child of Aleppian music producer and visual artist Samer Saem Eldahr. With releasing three full-length albums. Creating a journey for listeners into the world of Arabic melodies, elaborate arrangements, and cathartic dance music.

Tracklist:

1.	Eromoscape - Angels?
2.	Sasuki - Koga
3.	Dina Elwedidi - All What I Need
4.	Sakher Asa'd - Where Are You
5.	Al Rajul Al Hadidi - Hydra
6.	Julmud Ft. Walaa Sbait - Haddou
7.	Dabaka - S'allahlah
8.	Ziad Moukarzel - Morning Routine
9.	Etyen - Elephant In The Room [Radio Edit]
10.	ABOsahar - Ro3b
11.	Khan El Rouh - Mount Kaf
12.	Phil Battiekh  - Haram Feat. Nustaliga - Blessed
13.	Insin - Tremor
14.	Hello Psychaleppo - 100=1
15.	Ismael - Disposable [Percussion Functions]
16.	Zuli - Your Tracks Are Too Short
17.	Ra - Ghreezeh غريزه Feat. LilAsaf, UmKuBu
18.	MSYLMA - Fanaa Ghada

Rootcast #01 Hello Psychaleppo

The second podcast on Rootcast series is a special one!.
All the way from Dar es Salaam, the ninth fastest-growing city in the world. We presents to you DJ and Producer  Duke Hailing from Pamoja Records. A young singeli producer known as the blender of traditional Zanzibari taraab music, michiruku, sebene and many other genres in a lightening, gabber-like tempo.

Last summer the Ugandan label @nyege-nyege-tapes and The Kampala collective organizes Nyege Nyege Festival releasing his debut album Uingizaji Hewa, Described by resident advisor as it embraces this outsider mentality and occupies the edges of sonic acceptability.

This year Duke alongside Mc MCZO, Gave several gigs around Europe and performed in Unsound Festival and many more.

In this yanni mix Duke brings the finest crops of Pamoja Record with a splendid ensemble of their sickest MCs, Starring Mczo Morfani, Muchizo, Kitale, Kashiwash, Dogo Lizz and Kuke. This sound pierces rubbers in everything but road rollers.

Rootcast #02 Duke

All the way from Palestine, Muqata'a.

@muqataa is a producer, beats craftsman and MC. Creating sounds based in Ramallah, using sampled material, field recordings, and electronic devices, the results range between harsh beats, ambient tones, increasingly been known for his more avant-garde noise music. and glitch. He released a number of solo albums in the past few years such as “Hayawan Nateq” in 2013 and his soundtrack album “La Lisana Lah” 2017 and the limited tape edition on Third Type Tapes “Dubt Al-Ghubar” in 2017 and recently released his full-length album “Inkanakuntu” on the sub-label souk/discrepant, and has composed several international and local film scores, as well as dance theater performances, and is now working on different collaborative and solo projects. Muqata'a is the godfather of hip hop in Ramallah.

Tracklist:

Manja Ristić - Autumn
Lee Gamble - A tergo Real
Muqata’a - Unreleased 1
Marc Codsi - Invocation |
LOFT - this world is sick [ loft’s heart feels it ]
Muqata’a - Unreleased 2
Scratcha DVA - Unreleased
ON4B - dotdotdotsix
MVSHVKL - dawa
Gonzo - Tarzan Taborda
Gonzo - En(fado)
Lacuna - Frog Splash
Leoparden - Casio rapman
MUTAMASSIK - Long Beards
Sakher Asa’d - where are you ?
ZULI - Stacks & Arrays
Dattune - Unreleased
Shua - Khalli Fil Bal (Prod. by Julmud)
CINTURON NEGRO - Melodramatic Warrior
Muqata’a - Unreleased 3
Muqata’a - Unreleased 4

Rootcast #03 Muqata'a

Istanbul-based producer and beat-maker Grup Ses taking us on a journey for one hour presenting beats From @tektosagrecords.

@grupsesbeats

Tracklist:

01. Age reform - Shield me from death 
02. Levni & Sloth Pallas feat. Stormtrap - Msakker
03. Da Poet - Darks
04. Iskeletor - Bomba 
05. Grup Ses - Atardamar Operasyonu
06. Tabanvay - ›Áelim 
07. Levni - SSS
08. Nodul - aunts
09. Kimse - Pembe 
10. Sami Baha - Yonga 
11. Savai- Lighter 
12. Da Poet - Smile for me 
13. Da Poet - S¸s 
14. Gˆkalp K - Mystique Voyage 
15. Da Poet & Gˆkalp K - Dig the roots 
16. Baker Aaron - Here with me 
17. Gantz - Indifferent (Congi Remix) 
18. Gantz - Indifferent 
19. Dalt Wisney - Plums from pluto
20. Age Reform - Oblivious 
21. UAAU - Ba˛lang˝Á durumuna hassas bal˝l˝k 
22. Supreme Figur - Exot

https://tektosagrecords.bandcamp.com

Rootcast #04 Grup Ses

Nidal Taha Is a resident DJ & founding member of assembli now (drowned by locals) Amman.
 He has played different events and festival alongside regional and international artists like oddz, Mayss, Via App, Jad Atoui and Hiro Kone, 
His sound has a focus toward ambient, new age and industrial music that is influenced by the UK’s 1980’s Sheffield scene to the sounds coming from Warp Records and those influenced by them. He is constantly honing his craft, developing his sound and with his anything goes attitude takes the listener through a story-like journey.

Tracklist:

Fear Upon Seeing His Reflection In The Lake; Ron Morelli
Ludicrum; Not Glass (Not Waving & Jay Glass Dubs)
04 Ryong, Yuri - Hagy; Various
The Roamer, Pt. 1; Philipp Otterbach
Fabrication Of Silence; Hiro Kone
arms aloft,; Telefon Tel Aviv
Repatterning; Rainer Veil
Intergalactic War Trials; The Jaffa Kid
The Whistle; Tzusing
Cold Medicine; Broken English Club
Chronostasis; Obergman
UKMH51900046; Aleksi Perälä
UKMH51900048; Aleksi Perälä
Levitation; SØS Gunver Ryberg
Contrôler La Perle; Bear Bones, Lay Low
Untitled; Kommanden 51
The Controversial Control; Jay Glass Dubs
Ballroom; Andy Stott
PIR Motion Detector; Ulwhednar
Cairo Sword Unsheathed; Vatican Shadow
In Alarm Light; Croatian Amor
Shirley To Shirley; Félicia Atkinson
Fountain; Asuna & Jan Jelinek
I Watched the Sea, the Fields, the Sky; Abul Mogard
La Storia; Alessandro Cortini

Rootcast #05 Special Nid

STILL aka Simone Trabucchi has been active for more than a decade as an artist and activist in the independent underground music landscape of Northern Italy, Milan. through his work as an artist and researcher in Invernomuto, with his label Hundebiss and through his commendable work as local promoter and thinker of music and communities. All this aggregated knowledge also helped him to arrive to @st-ill. where it fuses a very personal and non-appropriationist interpretation of Jamaican dancehall's metrics and shuffles, essentially in a digital and electronic variant. Still's seminal debut album, released by @pan_hq in 2017 and followed by an explosive set of remixes featuring producers like Slikback, Don Zilla, Low Jack, Nidia, Kelman Duran and many more.


Tracklist:

Orson – Delivero
BFTT – Unreleased
Gen Ludd – Restraint
Jon Hassel – Hex
Piezo – A Touch of Ten Eight Seven
Don Cherry – Malkauns
DJ Firmeza – 25
Maoupa – Unreleased
Grace Jones – Hurricane Dub
Comsic Galaxy – Walkin’ on the Moon
Parris – Lionel’s Dub
Cocktail Party Effect – Bettered
E-Unity – Unreleased
Flora Yin-Wong – Unreleased
The Modern Institute – Unreleased

Rootcast #06 STILL

@odai-masri, Known as ODDZ, founder of Exist Festival in Palestine and Co-founder of Harara records. ODDZ has been playing a huge role in shaping the Palestinian underground music scene. His style goes mainly between Techno, Breakbeat and Electro.

Rootcast #07 ODDZ

This podcast goes to one of the Djs behind Cairo concepts @phil-battiekh. Representing the sounds of Mahraganat.

Tracklist:

1. الكلامنجية - الجندي - توزيع الجيزاوي
2. DJ Haram feat. Nustaliga – Blessed
3. Fr3on - مهرجان عجله تدور وتجر فلوس
4. El Power El 3aly - حاسب وسع كده
5. ??? - ???
6. Tor5y – Wala3
7. DJ Plead – Battiekh 3 
8. 3Phaz – Phazbaz 
9. Belya El Karnak – Mahragan Mzawla
10. ??? - ???
 11. Alaa Fifty - دولتنا مدينة سلام
12. Oka w Ortega - مهرجان السماكي
13. 3enba - مهرجان العملاق
14. 7at7ot, Katy & Zoka - ???
15. Wezza Montaser & 3enba - ???
16. Marwan Moussa – Matar (remix)
17. DJ Plead feat. Alaa Fifty – Ana Ho6
18. lsamba – Anto Feen
19.Amr 7a7a – Future Remix
20. مهرجان " ابوكى تاجر سلاح " - ريشا كوستا و سماره ناو و حماده ابو السعود
21. El Bob – Get Busy Remix
22. Sadat & Fifty - الشارع زحمة

Rootcast #08 Phil Battiekh

A live recording set made exclusively for Rootcasts. A half an hour of sonic range where ambient, experimental and techno sounds meet all together.

Sawt / صوت is a Palestinian electronic music producer currently based in Brussels. His main manner of producing music is based on sound design techniques, where he transforms field recordings into textures, rhythms and melodies.

Rootcast #09 Sawt

Barış Ergün is a producer, performer and sound engineer.
Barış has been producing his own music since 2016. 
His first album, 'Modern Paralysis', was composed with the influence of a new musical theory developed by Pauline Oliveros: "the ability to consciously focus attention upon environmental and musical sound". 
In the years following, noise, ambient and dark techno started to affect him and now he is composing his second album; a new musical era that will shape his own career.

Tracklist:

1. Dead People’s Things / Deathprod 
2. Stagger / The Sight Below
 3. Stordjupta / Biosphere 
4. Ultimate Reality / Abdulla Rashim
 5. Rsrrctn / SHXCXCHCXSH
6. Tube / Eomac 7. Paysage Depayse / Oake

Rootcast #10 Barış Ergün

@00970 is a Designer and Music Producer from Palestine.

Recorded an hour mix of Ambient, Industrial and atmospheric with a slight of techno influence set.

Rootcast #11 +970

Our new podcast is driving through the city of Eskişehir, Turkey. The owner and founder of @v-e-n-t, Tolga Baklacioglu @tolgabk delivers a sonic vinyl only mix exclusive for Rootcast.

Rootcast #12 Tolga Baklacioglu

The Ankara-based artist @okayvivian delivers a mix of Electronic, folk, warm ambient and a slight of experimental music set to be added to our rootcast series.


Tracklist  :

1. Mırıltılar
 2. Oliver Coates - Prairie 
3. Atariame - Breath Exercise 
4. Lingua Ignota - FRAGRANT IS MY MANY FLOWER’D CROWN
5. Cevdet Erek - Prepare 
6. Me Climbing The Stairs
7. Puce Mary - Red Desert
8. Tsh Goventing - Galab
9. Così e Così - Water Fall
10. Ange Halliwell & Malibu - Winter Day 
11. Okay Vivian - Diamond Sparks For Eyes
12. Fovea Hex - We Sleep You Bloom

Rootcast #13 Okay Vivian

Hailing from the Egyptian city of El Minya, @abosahardj the king of Egyptian trobby music delivers an exclusive set from his own released and unreleased materials.

Rootcast #14 Abo sahar

Ahmetcan Gökçeer is a producer, composer and performer. He is one fourth of the Istanbul-based experimental rock band Skata and plays guitar and keys in Jakuzi and Tuğçe Şenoğul's live band.

He's been performing solo electronics since '13 and his shaping of sounds and experiments evolved into wipeç, an experimental electronic outfit which focuses on raw synth sounds and cyclic textures. This rootcast is a snippet of wipeç's obsessive taste in loops, experimental electronics and what has become the "roots" of their music making over the years.

Tracklist
01. ESMA - Fourchrome
02. The Books - Be Good To Them Always
03. NIAGARA - França
04. Silo - Bulk
05. Electric Electric - Dear Mr. Milgram
06. Pussy Galore - Kicked Out
07. Esplendor Geométrico - Amor en Mathaussen
08. GˆkÁeer - Big Muzzy
09. Fuck Buttons - The Red Wing
10. Lightning Bolt - 13 Monsters
11. Tera Melos - X'ed Out and Tired

Rootcast #15 wipeç

Fed up with the conventional sounds, prejudices & hype-fueled sonic fanaticism of today's music, @h_owl seeks harmony in seemingly contrasting musical ideas, delivering a set taking you on a dark, dynamic and densely layered aural journey.

Tracklist:

Trisicloplox - Sad Coven 
MICHELANGEL0 - Rave[ghost] [TAR]
nathanashersherman - Terrordome6x [TAR]
Saint Abdullah - Nocturnal Vigilance [PTP]
Seven Orbits - Mantis [SVBKVLT]
Zoë Mc Pherson feat. Elvin Brandhi - Learn Ur Language Faster [SFX]
Asfast - Prime Prison [Denovali]
Aquarian - Blood Sugar [Bedouin]
Xr/spool - Silver Scissor [Comic Sans Records]
Djrum - Showreel, Pt. 3 [R & S Records]
Ascion - Point Of No Return [https://soundcloud.com/ascion/ascion-point-of-no-return]
DEFCE - Helial Harvester [Ohm Resistance]
Smog - Surfactant [Failed Units]
Granul - Fluid [unreleased]
Lanark Artefax - Corra Linn [Numbers]
Acolytes - HITCH LOOP [Haunter Records]
slikback - WAXFIGURE [https://soundcloud.com/freddymn/waxfigure]

Rootcast #16 Howl

The Palestinian producer @mshvkl is taking us on an hour journey of his own selections.

Tracklist:

1-Bruno Cruz - Dusty Floor 1+2  Electrosteen project
2-Muqata'a - Unreleased
3-Muqata'a - Abiroon - Electrosteen project
4-Al Nather + ShabJdeed - Ybn El 3am  Electrosteen project 
5- dead gecko productions - Second First Trap Song V 1
6-Ra x MSHVKL - LOGHOZ
7-Ra x MSHVKL x KuBu - Rayh al 2uds
8-ZULI x SwagLee - Doing Laundry Pt.B (Abyusif Mix)
9-ZULI - Doing LAundry Pt.C
10-Ra x MSHVKL - Unreleased Track 01
11-Ra x MSHVKL - Unreleased Track 02
12- Ra x MSHVKL - Unreleased Track 03
13-ABYUSIF - Archimedis
14-SchoolBoy Q x 21SAVAGE - Floatin' (ACID MIX By MSHVKL) 
15-MWR x DAM - Arrif Nafsak
16-Ra - Fi (PROD.MSHVKL)
17-MSHVKL - AL KHOROJ MN ALMADINA
18-Ra - Khaybih Instrumental
19-Ra - Alil Haya Instrumental
20-Ra x Lil Asaf - JanaahKhashab

Rootcast #18 MSHVKL

@rami-abadir is a music producer and sound designer born in Cairo, Egypt. His work focuses on experimental, glitch and ambient music, and he's one half of the duo @0N4B. He’s the co-founder of the collective “Mapping Possibilities”, and the editor of the electronic music section of the Arabic music webzine Ma3azef.

Tracklist:

01. Granul - Pressure
02. SHALT - Shudder
03. Bungalovv - A quema ropa
04. EL PLVYBOY - Lazos
05. BULMA - Raiden feat. Nahshi 
06. Whiterose - ravX
07. KROLIK - RACE FAST BREAK HARD
08. Tension - Catalyst VIP 
09. 93 Sovage - Ha Dub (Bulma Edit)
10. Ovid - Dustbringer		 
11. NKC - Hissing 
12. Kuthi Jin - Crawl (Le Dom Remix)	
13. 3Phaz - Exploit
14. Louis King feat. Brain Rays - Why Pree (Ice_Eyes Remix) 
15. All Trades - Built Like Concrete, Breaks Like Glass	
16. Ismael. x Stormz - Helix Wiley Flow (ABADIR Mushup)	
17. Ice_Eyes - Mouth Foot
18. DECAP x Imaabs - Sofoca Bounce (kojikoji Mushup)	
19. Saint Caboclo - 150 SAINT TOOL 	
20. Cuban Chamber of Commerce + XIAO QUAN - Punching Rice Bags
21. Osheyack - Liar's Dividend
22. SWAN MEAT - Brave Girl (GIL Remix)
23. Syntrovert - Vault
24. RAUMSKAYA - 2191 (YUNG ACID REMIX)	
25. Hypna - Infrared 	
26. SWAN MEAT - LITERALLY SEETHING
27. SINES & Rafa Maya - Mal Intento 
28. Abssys - followthewhiterabbit	
29. Santa Muerte - Laceration

Rootcast #19 ABADIR

With today's mix, we present to you Habibi Funk. A Berlin-based label founded by Jannis Stürtz. Delivering a Moroccan only tape mix. @habibifunk is a label that focuses on records from the Arab World, has spent his recent years digging through and highlights the old and interweaving sounds of Algerian coladera, Lebanese grooves, Egyptian disco, Moroccan funk and many more.

Rootcast #20 Habibi Funk

@mehrak-4 a.k.a Khayya (@meh-rak-692086391) is a Palestinian rapper and a member of Al-Mesoukh. Based in Beirut, Lebanon. Delivers a mix of Lo-fi hiphop, trap and heavy bass bangers.

Rootcast #21 Mehrak

Root Radio is an independent radio based in Istanbul broadcasting from all around the world. The project's purpose is to create a community where artists, crate diggers, activists, and passionates can experiment, contribute, share, and expand the project itself.

Contact: Rootradiolive@gmail.com

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