On the second Monday of every month, SOAK's hosts @soft-matter and @venusinfoil extend tendrils to the experimental edges of electronic music to bring you an hour of corporeal club music and sweat-inducing soundscapes

SOAK w/ Venus in Foil on Internet Public Radio [Oct 12-20]

I don't pay for this website anymore. Listen to Loss on Absurd TRAX here:
https://thegn.bandcamp.com

〘ZERO JOY UNTO DEATH〙
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《KIX大阪OSAKA》

July 17th, 2020:
↭EP 'Silver Blade, Shattered Mirror. Deceiver.' out on ETERNAL↭
@eternal100000000

September 13th, 2019:
↭LP 'Loss' out on Absurd TRAX↭
@absurd-creation
Rainfall MV: http://sbvrsv.press/premiere-thegn-rainfall/

One Winged Angel with @matttecson on n10.as

Inquiry (Mixing, Remixes, Collabs) and Booking: joy.networking@gmail.com

"Recent" Shows:
SAT 15th/Feb/2020 - PARIS _ QUAI DE BOURBON // With ASJ, Kelvin T, and Club Late Music DJs

THU 13th/Feb/2020 - BRUSSELS _ MONTAGE // With ASJ, Kelvin T, and Liyo

SAT 1st/Feb/2020 - PRAGUE _ PUNCTUM // With ASJ and Kelvin T

WED 29th/Jan/2020 - BERLIN _ BERGHAIN (Säule) // CTM Festival with Absurd TRAX crew + Selam X (VJ)

FRI 24th/Jan/2020 - LONDON _ THE YARD // Eastern Margins 2 Year Anniversary with Absurd TRAX (Kelvin T, Alexmalism, ASJ, Nerve), JD X b2b ONY, and YEULE

FRI 29th/Nov/2019 - MILAN _ MACAO // with Moesha 13, HǍO MĚILÌ, Au-delà du soleil noir, Fikafutura

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Graphic designer + art director
🔗 jessica.coifman@gmail.com
(ノ￣ω￣)ノ

released on @infinite-machine, @soul_feeder, @parkingstone, Halocline Trance via @egyptrixx and @evo-natura

contact/bookings: softmatter.x@gmail.com

—  select past shows  —

Oct 19, 2024: Creamcake, Berlin
Apr 21, 2024: Abadir, Chago, Tufi, Isaka; Berlin
Jul 07, 2023: Soulfeeder x Club Sirens, Berlin
Dec 16, 2023: XO Noir: Live set w/ Nthng and Blue Hour, Montreal
Aug 20, 2022: Live at World Creations Studio, Montreal
July 8, 2022: Chainlink, Montreal
July 7, 2022: SUBSTRAT Festival at Société des arts technologiques
May 7, 2022: Andy Stott at Newspeak, Montreal
Dec 12, 2021: unrar.me w/ Bloomfeld, Personal Brand, Neutralized, Berlin
Aug 25, 2021 : MUTEK https://montreal.mutek.org/en/artists/softmatter
Mar 13, 2021: COMMON MULTIVERSE by Currents.fm x Infinite Machine w/ Swan Meat, Laughing Ears, Bungalovv, Benfika, Koi, Fausto Mercier & Bonebrokk
May 2, 2020: Club Quarantine w Nkisi, Minimal Violence, Countess Malaise, Korea Town Acid & Venus In Foil
Jan 24, 2020: SOAKed w/ Cali Rose, Korea Town Acid & Venus In Foil, Toronto
Dec 22, 2020: Untitled: Holiday Edition w/ Reka, Toronto
Nov 2, 2020: SOAKed w/ Korea Town Acid, Honey Drip & Venus in Foil, Toronto
Aug 14, 2019: Solo Show Klub CH25, Warsaw, PL 
July 14, 2019: I Love Promise w/ Fred P (NY), Cherry Beach, Toronto
June 18, 2019: Showcase w/ Cucina Povera & Raf Reza, June Records, Toronto
May 30, 2019: Showcase w/ Bénédicte, Khedo, Embassy Bar, Toronto
Jan 31, 2019: Showcase w/ Korea Town Acid, Embassy Bar, Toronto
Jul 01, 2018: ACT! (FKA Egyptrixx), Così e Così & Cares, Baby G, Toronto
Apr 26, 2018: Showcase w/ Joanne Pollock, Leucrocuta & Sages, Handlebar, Toronto
Sep 2015 Audio-visual performance w/ Driftnote @ The House Of Commons, Ottawa

DJ & radio host

@RefugeWorldwide

for bookings, collabs & mix requests: askgoldenmedusa@gmail.com

upcoming gigs:
30.08.25 - berlin @ panke

selected past gigs: 
27.04.18 - berlin, leisure system.33 @ säule
21.06.18 - berlin @ griessmühle
25.08.18 - berlin, atonal festival @ tresor
26.10.18 - berlin, riot @ fiese remiese
03.11.18 - berlin @ diskothek melancholie 2
23.11.18 - berlin, leisure system.35 @ berghain
21.12.18 - berlin, pte @ farbfernseher
08.02.19 - berlin @ arena club
23.02.19 - berlin, weeeirdos @ ohm
08.03.19 - berlin, slave to the rave @ griessmühle
10.05.19 - berlin, herrensauna @ tresor
22.06.19 - wupptertal, yyard @ mauke
13.07.19 - berlin, mother's finest @ griessmühle
19.07.19 - stockholm, weeeirdos @ bronx sauna
23.08.19 - berlin, leisure system.36 @ berghain
01.09.19 - barcelona @ brunch-in the park
14.09.19 - copenhagen, 1yr bday @ ved siden af
04.10.19 - berlin, killekill @ griessmühle
19.10.19 - milan, cyberspeak @ secret warehouse
30.10.19 - leipzig, heet @ mjut
14.12.19 - berlin, refuge @ griessmühle
03.01.20 - berlin @ griessmühle
31.07.20 - berlin @ oxi garten
20.09.20 - berlin @ warning safe rave
03.10.20 - berlin @ oxi garten
18.09.21 - berlin, burial soil @ sc club
25.09.21 - berlin, kontinuum @ trauma bar & kino
05.11.21 - berlin @ aeden
02.04.22 - athens @ qrelcaim
22.04.22 - berlin, grounded theory @ rso
23.04.22 - düsseldorf @ salon des amateurs
28.05.22 - berlin @ oxi
11.06.22 - cologne @ gewölbe
25.06.22 - fluid festival
07.08.22 - berlin @ aeden
19.08.22 - bau mich auf festival
11.11.22 - london, technomate @ unit 58
23.11.22 - berlin @ kwia
11.03.23 - berlin @ oxi
05.05.23 - berlin, takseer @ fitzroy
24.11.23 - berlin, takseer @ panke
03.02.24 - berlin, zilzal @ panke
03.03.24 - berlin, gig for gaza @ lark
30.03.24 - berlin @ oxi
17.04.24 - berlin, la casita @ ohm
18.05.24 - barcelona @ zilzal 
27.09.24 - berlin, no stone @ panke
07.11.24 - berlin, la casita @ ohm
16.11.24 - berlin, soli party @ rote insel
15.02.25 - berlin, soli party @ rigaer94
12.07.25 - berlin, soli party @ zigrastr

SOAK is a collective and club night aimed at supporting people of marginalized genders at the experimental edges of electronic music. 

TORONTO ⛓MONTREAL

Contact and submissions: soak.to@gmail.com