‘Exist’ showcases the thriving counterculture of Palestine and beyond. Seeking to build bridges between local sound innovators, the many that have been displaced, and connecting them with the experienced minds to learn from. ‘Exist’ highlights the brightest musical visionaries in the global electronic, dance and experimental music scene.

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https://www.facebook.com/Existfestivalpalestine/
https://www.instagram.com/existfestival.ps/

Exist Palestine

random sets... (indie, experimental, noise) part 2

NTS Shows / Mixes

Bokeh Versions are all about no-world psych, swamp dub, forest noises, cyberphunk dembow and ritual industrial. An hour every month of tripped guest mixes beamed from the BKV hive in Bristol.

https://www.nts.live/shows/bokeh-versions/episodes/bokeh-versions-11th-january-2023

Bokeh Versions w/ Abominable Slowman 110123

Bokeh Versions are all about no-world psych, swamp dub, forest noises, cyberphunk dembow and ritual industrial. An hour every month of tripped guest mixes beamed from the BKV hive in Bristol.

https://www.nts.live/shows/bokeh-versions/episodes/bokeh-versions-8th-march-2023

Bokeh Versions w/ Jay Glass Dubs (Live @ The Tapeworm's Showcase, Paloma Bar Berlin, 2018) 080323

Bokeh Versions are all about no-world psych, swamp dub, forest noises, cyberphunk dembow and ritual industrial. An hour every month of tripped guest mixes beamed from the BKV hive in Bristol.

https://www.nts.live/shows/bokeh-versions/episodes/bokeh-versions-28th-june-2023

Bokeh Versions w/ Ambulance vs Ambulance 280623

Bokeh Versions are all about no-world psych, swamp dub, forest noises, cyberphunk dembow and ritual industrial. An hour every month of tripped guest mixes beamed from the BKV hive in Bristol.
 
https://www.nts.live/shows/bokeh-versions/episodes/bokeh-versions-23rd-august-2023

Bokeh Versions w/ The Human Ariel (100% Unreleased Productions Retrospective) 230823

Occupying Bokeh Versions’ NTS show indefinitely, Drowned By Locals in collaboration with Ian Bruner present: Music for Parking Garages, a bi-monthly show that invites artists to create one-hour sound pieces/hybrid mixes, inspired by the parking garage as a symbol of “the inferno of the same” and the agony of uniformity. Artists are given total creative freedom to craft sound pieces driven by their response to the text (provided [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SA6c5kr6ydWmxeDX7V8kZKsGY0w27a4edt7YuVfi6NI/edit?usp=sharing)).

VOL1: HAVE NO FRIENDS - BY: BELOVED TRINKET
About: Made exclusively from YouTube-exclusive audio, with an emphasis on videos uploaded before 2009, reaching back to a time when sharing things online was less about curating a persona or selling a product. The title comes from a vlog by Girl in a Blue Dress.
 
https://www.nts.live/shows/bokeh-versions/episodes/bokeh-versions-13th-december-2023

Bokeh Versions - DROWNED BY LOCALS PRESENTS: MUSIC FOR PARKING GARAGES, VOL 1: HAVE NO FRI... 131223

TRACKLISTING / LINER NOTES:
self-titledmag.com/2019/04/26/rrose-feature-needle-exchange-mix/

NE283: Rrose

ODDZ has been organizing events in the underground scene of Ramallah for more than ten years. He runs the 1st Palestinian electronic music festival called Exist. ODDZ sets are unpredictable and fascinate people every time.
Temp-Illusion is an Iranian experimental/electronic duo consisting of Shahin Entezami and Behrang Najafi, both natives of Tehran. Zabte Sote, a sister label of Opal Tapes, released a  live recording taken from their concert at SETxCTM.

Both sets for this show were recorded live this weekend in Tehran.

www.instagram.com/existfestival2019

www.instagram.com/3oddz
www.facebook.com/OODDZZZ/ 
www.soundcloud.com/odai-masri

www.instagram.com/temp_illusion
www.facebook.com/tempillusion
www.soundcloud.com/temp-illusion


Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

Exist w/ ODDZ & Temp-Illusion (Threads*PALESTINE) - 26-Feb-20

EXIST showcases the thriving counterculture of Palestine and beyond. This time Erorrist & Shasm recorded a Hybrid live session & a mix.

ERORRIST is an electronic project that is experimenting in drone, noise and heavy sounds that celebrate the beauty of the grotesque:
www.erorrist.bandcamp.com

SHAMS is an audio visual explorer, creating collages of sound and light waves out of a middle eastern ambience:
www.mediteranos.bandcamp.com/album/just-before-sunrise

Both Shams and Erorrist run the label MEDS:
www.soundcloud.com/mediteranos

Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

EXIST w/ Erorrist & Shams(Threads*PALESTINE)- 25-Mar-20

EXIST is back, straight outta Ramallah, Palestine.

howl:

Fed up with the conventional sounds, prejudices & hype-fueled sonic fanaticism of today's music, Turkey-based howl seeks harmony in seemingly contrasting musical ideas; takes her listeners on a dark, dynamic and densely layered aural journey with her DJ sets, meticulously crafted with a selection unbound by genre, tempo, gender, or whatsoever. She's the co-founder of the event series Digital Drugs, a resident of Istanbul's Pixie Underground, and holds a monthly residency on Noods Radio, Bristol.

www.soundcloud.com/h_owl
www.instagram.com/merveongen

shk:

Ahmed shk is a digger and record collector. Living in Istanbul, he started focusing on the underground music scene and managed to find his way to become a promoter. He is the founder of the collective, Root.

www.soundcloud.com/rootradiolive
www.instagram.com/rootmusicist
www.facebook.com/ROOTMUSICIST

www.instagram.com/existfestival2019

Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

Exist w/ howl & shk (Threads*PALESTINE) - 22-Apr-20

Rinse France Podcast

E-Saggila invite DJ Loser - 25 Février 2020

Exist showcases the thriving counterculture of Palestine and beyond.

Nidal aka Special NID is a founding member of Drowned By Locals (formerly Assembli) based in Amman. Along with the DBL crew he organises intimate small-scale events that aim to go beyond the expected. Nidal’s sound is a unique internal journey.

Lee Adams is an artist, curator, dj and owner of Khemia Records. He runs KAOS London where he djs under the name Choronzon. Over the past 16 years Choronzon has performed at hundreds of clubs, events and festivals across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East where he has shared stages with the likes of Orphx, Rrose, Silent Servant, Ancient Methods, Samuel Kerridge, Esplendor Geometrico, Broken English Club, Drew Mcdowall, Phase Fatale, JK Flesh and British Murder Boys. 

He has made guest appearances for the CTM Festival at Tresor (Berlin), Fasma Festival (Athens), Forte Festival (Portugal) (with Mia Zabelka and Kira O'Reilly), Exist Festival (Palestine), Antiworld at Brixton Academy, Temple, Astron Bar & Dark Sun (Athens) and Gegen at KitKat Club (Berlin). He recently curated The Boiler Room: Kaos London Edition and has created podcasts for New Brvtalism, Phormix, Mindless (Casablanca) and Odai Masri’s Virgo Series. 

He also curates the Kaos London residency on Rinse FM and the Kaos London Podcast series. Most recently he opened the Balenciaga after-show party at The Rex Club for Paris Fashion week.

ARTWORK: Lee Adams 

Exist Festival:

www.instagram.com/existfestival.ps
www.facebook.com/Existfestivalpalestine

Nidal:

www.instagram.com/nidtaha
www.soundcloud.com/nidal-taha
www.facebook.com/DrownedByLocals
www.instagram.com/drownedbylocals

Choronzon:

www.soundcloud.com/choronzonkaos
www.facebook.com/choronzonkaos
www.instagram.com/kaoslondon

Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

Exist w/ Nidal & Choronzon (Threads*PALESTINE) - 20-May-20

Exist showcases the thriving counterculture of Palestine and beyond. The 5th episode features new and unreleased ambient/experimental tracks by Asifeh and the 2nd hour consists of banging Bonime techno.

Asifeh is a Palestinian producer and rapper based between Vienna and Ramallah. He is the co-founder of the former Ramallah Underground collective, NOISE & BEATS and 1/3 of AIWA. 

Bonime is a DJ, producer and live performer interested in many different musical genres. He likes to think at his mind as a distorted tool producing glitches, which at the end create music.

Artwork: @itiest

Exist:

www.soundcloud.com/threadsradio/sets/exist-palestine
www.instagram.com/existfestival2019
www.facebook.com/Existfestivalpalestine

Asifeh:

www.soundcloud.com/stormtrap
www.instagram.com/asifeh/
www.facebook.com/aiwaberlin

Bonime:

www.soundcloud.com/bonime
www.facebook.com/bonimeofficial
www.instagram.com/bonime_official

Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

Exist w/ Asifeh & Bonime (Threads*PALESTINE) - 17-Jun-20

Episode 65 of Chromatic Podcast Series with @parissior

Follow Chromatic:
www.facebook.com/chromaticclub/
www.instagram.com/clubchromatic/
@chromaticclub
www.chromatic-club.com

Follow Parissior: 
@parissior
https://www.facebook.com/Parissior/
https://www.instagram.com/parissior/
https://espaciocielo.com/

Chromatic Podcast 65 | Parissior

Rinse FM Podcasts

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Paramida - 12 July 2020

Exist showcases the thriving counterculture of Palestine and beyond. Episode no. 8 features the mighty Bokeh Versions and the local mega talent DAKN.

Bokeh Versions are all about no-world psych, swamp dub, forest noises, cyberphunk dembow and ritual industrial. Delighting the disturbed since 2025.

Dakn is a multi genre producer, MC & DJ based in Ramallah, Palestine. As part of the Saleb 1 crew and as a solo artist, he has released many singles and collaborated with multiple musicians and MC’s. His lyrical content is controversial, conscious, and abstract. While his production evolves with every release, a recurring theme is his bass heavy elements and focus on ambient sounds.


EXIST:

www.soundcloud.com/threadsradio/sets/exist-palestine
www.instagram.com/existfestival.ps
www.facebook.com/Existfestivalpalestine

Bokeh Versions:

www.facebook.com/bokehversions
www.bokeh-versions.com
www.instagram.com/bokehversions

DAKN:

www.soundcloud.com/dakn-1
www.facebook.com/dakn791
www.instagram.com/dakn791

Listen to Threads* at www.threadsradio.com

EXIST w/ Bokeh Versions & DAKN (Threads*PALESTINE) - 09-Sep-20

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