• The Midnight Project #108
    Jun 26 2024

    Welcome, Midnighters, to Episode #108 of The Midnight Project! As we delve into another thrilling hour of techno, I am excited to share some extraordinary tracks and their talented creators. This episode is packed with energy and innovation, ensuring your Wednesday morning is electrifying.

    Our journey begins with Massimo Logli's "Rollercoaster" (Original Mix). Hailing from Italy, Massimo has been making waves in the techno scene with his high-octane beats and intricate soundscapes. "Rollercoaster" is a testament to his ability to take listeners on a thrilling ride, blending pulsating rhythms with captivating melodies.

    Next, we dive into the deep, driving sounds of Joyhauser's "Wasted" in the Bart Skils Remix. Joyhauser, a duo from Belgium, has been pushing the boundaries of techno with their relentless energy and dark, brooding beats. Bart Skils, a techno titan from Amsterdam, brings his signature touch to the remix, adding layers of complexity and intensity that elevate the track to new heights.

    Later in the set, we feature "Pesante Castigo" by Paula Sanz, brilliantly remixed by Raftek. Released on Redesign Records, this track showcases Paula Sanz's knack for creating hypnotic grooves that draw you in and Raftek's ability to inject his unique style, making it a standout piece. This remix was recently played at the 909 Festival, resonating with the crowd and demonstrating Raftek's dynamic influence in the techno scene. Redesign Records continues to be a beacon of innovation in the techno world, and this track is a perfect example of the label's cutting-edge releases.

    We also have incredible tracks from Fabio Salvati, Filterheadz, Kos:mo, Broken Robot, Simina Grigoriu, Benefice, zadiraka, Electric Djinn, YOZÉ, Charles D (USA), Hans J, and the collaborative remix by Adam Beyer and Green Velvet with Chris Avantgarde. Each artist brings a unique flavor to this episode, making it a diverse and exhilarating mix.

    Full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists. Remember to subscribe to the show and share the love with fellow techno fans, making them a Midnighter, too. Comment with your favorite track of the show or recommend an artist I should bring to the next show.

    Stay tuned, stay energized, and keep the techno spirit alive!

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr
  • The Midnight Project #107
    Jun 19 2024

    Hello Midnighters!

    It's another electrifying Wednesday morning, and I'm thrilled to bring you a fresh episode of The Midnight Project. This week, we're diving into a unique blend of new and unreleased techno tracks that will keep you moving, reflecting, and embracing the rhythm. You can find the full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists: https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html.

    In today's episode, I'm particularly excited about a few tracks that stand out for their incredible production and the stories behind them.

    First, we have the Mha Iri Remix of "Simulator" by Adam Beyer and Green Velvet. Mha Iri, a rising star in the techno scene, brings a fresh and powerful energy to this track. Her remix adds a driving intensity that's perfect for the dance floor. Originally from Scotland, Mha Iri has been making waves with her distinctive sound and relentless work ethic. Her passion for techno shines through in every beat she produces.

    Next, it's "That's How I Do It" by Belocca. Hailing from Hungary, Belocca has been a staple in the techno world for years. His ability to blend groovy basslines with hypnotic melodies sets him apart. This track is a testament to his skill, creating an uplifting and grounding atmosphere. Belocca's dedication to his craft and his continuous innovation make him a producer to watch.

    Of course, I can't forget to mention my own track, "Shadow," which was released on Redesign Records. This piece reflects my journey and the emotions that drive my creativity. Producing this track was a deeply personal experience, and I'm thrilled to share it with you. Redesign Records has always been about pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds, and "Shadow" is a perfect example of that mission.

    As we continue exploring techno's depths, remember that The Midnight Project is not just a radio show; it's a community. I encourage you to subscribe, share the love with fellow techno fans, and become a true Midnighter. Comment with your favorite track from this episode or recommend an artist you think should be featured in the next show. Your feedback and engagement are what make this journey so unique.

    Stay connected, stay positive, and keep the techno spirit alive.

    Sebastiaan Hooft

    Full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists: https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html

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    1 hr
  • The Midnight Project 2024 Summer Special
    Jun 15 2024

    Greetings Midnighters!

    Summer is here, and with it comes our special edition of The Midnight Project, dropping this Saturday. I'm excited to share 28 fresh, high-energy techno tracks perfect for those long summer days.

    As always, the full tracklist is available at 1001 Tracklists, but let me take you behind the scenes of a few standout tracks you'll hear in this episode.

    First, we have the electrifying remix of "Wasted" by Joyhauser, reimagined by the legendary Bart Skils. Bart's unique ability to infuse tracks with a driving, hypnotic energy makes this remix a masterpiece. His career, spanning over two decades, has solidified him as a key player in the techno scene, known for his impeccable mixing and production skills.

    Next, let's dive into "Basiliscus" by Fabio Salvati, released on my own Redesign Records. This track showcases Fabio's innovative approach to techno, characterized by intricate layers and deep, pulsating beats. It's always a pleasure to feature tracks from artists who push the boundaries of the genre and bring fresh sounds to the table.

    And, of course, I'm thrilled to include one of my latest remixes, "Eternum" by Slim Black. This track allowed me to explore new dimensions of sound and rhythm, creating a remix that stays true to the original while adding my twist. Remixing is a passion of mine, and I'm excited to share the result with you.

    As we gear up for this special summer edition, I want to remind you to subscribe to the show and share the love with fellow techno fans, making them a Midnighter.

    Remember to comment with your favorite track from the show or recommend an artist I should bring to the next show. Let's keep the techno spirit alive and thriving!

    Full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists: https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html and subscribe to my newsletter via this link.

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    2 hrs
  • The Midnight Project #106
    Jun 12 2024

    Hey Midnighters,

    Welcome to another electrifying episode of The Midnight Project. This week, we've got a lineup to elevate your Wednesday morning. As always, the show is live at 6 AM, setting the perfect vibe for your day. Remember, the full tracklist is available at 1001 Tracklists: https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html

    Highlights from This Week's Episode

    Layton Giordani - Freaks at Night

    Starting strong, Layton Giordani brings us "Freaks at Night," a track that embodies the true spirit of underground techno. Layton, known for his dynamic soundscapes and pulsating rhythms, continues pushing techno's boundaries. His career has been marked by standout releases on Drumcode and collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry. "Freaks at Night" is no exception, delivering an energetic start to our set.

    Hans J - Seriously

    Next up, we dive into Hans J's "Seriously." Hans J is a rising star in the techno scene, making waves with his deep, driving beats. Released on Redesign Records, this track showcases his talent for creating immersive techno journeys. Redesign Records, founded by me, is committed to bringing fresh and innovative sounds to the forefront. Hans J's track is a testament to this mission.

    Sebastiaan Hooft - Shadow

    One of my highlights this week is my track "Shadow." This piece is particularly special to me as it encapsulates my journey through techno's darker, more introspective realms. "Shadow is designed to take you on a deep, emotional ride, reflecting my experiences and evolution as an artist. Released on Redesign Records, it blends my signature style with new, experimental elements.

    Calling all Midnighters

    We encourage you to subscribe to the show and share your love with fellow techno fans. Let's grow our community of Midnighters. Comment with your favorite track of the show or recommend an artist you think should be featured in the next episode.

    Stay positive, stay credible, and keep the techno spirit alive.

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Midnight Project #105
    Jun 5 2024

    Hello Midnighters,

    Another pulsating Wednesday morning is upon us, with it, a fresh episode of The Midnight Project! This week, we're diving deep into the vibrant techno world with some extraordinary tracks to pump your adrenaline.

    Remember, the full tracklist is available at 1001 Tracklists: https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html

    Spotlight on the Artists

    Adam Beyer - "Pilot"

    Kicking off the show is none other than Adam Beyer with his track "Pilot." Beyer, a stalwart of the techno scene, is the founder of the Drumcode label, which has been at the forefront of techno for decades. His journey from the underground clubs of Sweden to headlining significant festivals worldwide is a testament to his dedication and passion for the genre. "Pilot" exemplifies his signature style—driving beats, intricate layers, and an unmistakable groove that hooks you from the first note.

    Liquid Soul - "Crazy People (Victor Ruiz Remix)"

    Next up, we have the mesmerizing remix of Liquid Soul's "Crazy People" by Victor Ruiz. Victor, a Brazilian techno powerhouse, has made a name for himself with his remixes that breathe new life into original tracks. His ability to blend melodic elements with powerful basslines has earned him a dedicated following. This remix perfectly exemplifies his talent, transforming Liquid Soul's psychedelic trance into a techno anthem.

    Sebastiaan Hooft - "Void" and "Magazine"

    Of course, I couldn't let this episode pass without highlighting my contributions. "Void" and "Magazine" are two tracks that I'm particularly proud of. Released on Redesign Records and Taktschleife, these tracks reflect my musical journey and evolution. Creating "Void" was a profoundly personal experience, channeling my experiences and emotions into a track that I hope resonates with you as much as it does with me. "Magazine" is a nod to my roots, blending classic techno elements with a modern twist.

    Connect and Share

    Join the conversation, share your favorite tracks from the episode, and recommend artists you think should be featured in future shows. Let's keep this community growing and thriving!

    Don't forget to subscribe to the show, share the love with your fellow techno enthusiasts, and become a true Midnighter.

    Stay tuned, stay energized, and, as always, keep the beats alive.

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The Midnight Project #104
    May 29 2024

    Hello Midnighters!

    Another Wednesday morning is upon us, and you know what that means—it's time for a brand-new episode of The Midnight Project. This week, I've curated a selection of the freshest techno tracks, guaranteed to elevate your workouts, drives, and reflective moments. The full tracklist is at 1001 Tracklists.

    Let's dive into the pulse of this week's episode:

    We start with "High Society (Raden (UK) remix)." Raden (UK) has infused my original track with his high-energy vibe, making it an electrifying start to our journey. This remix perfectly blends deep basslines with dynamic synths, creating an immersive and exhilarating soundscape. I'm thrilled to share that "High Society" is currently charted at Beatport's Techno Peak Hour Releases, a testament to its resonance with the techno community.

    Next, let's talk about Andrea Signore, whose track "Love Lies Bleeding" is a testament to his skillful production. Andrea's journey in the techno scene has been nothing short of inspiring. Hailing from Italy, he has carved out a niche with his unique blend of dark, melodic techno. "Love Lies Bleeding" captures his essence, with haunting melodies layered over driving beats.

    Adam Beyer's "Ghost Kiss" also features this week's mix. As a titan in the techno world, Adam Beyer continues to push boundaries with his Drumcode label. "Ghost Kiss" is a prime example of his ability to blend deep, resonant bass with crisp, hypnotic rhythms, creating danceable and thought-provoking tracks.

    I also want to highlight Fur Coat's and Olivier Giacomotto's collaboration on "Mirror." These two powerhouses have combined their talents to produce a deep and atmospheric track. Fur Coat, known for their emotive and immersive sound, paired with Olivier's knack for intricate production, delivers a masterpiece that will resonate with techno enthusiasts.

    Remember, you can find the full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists via https://www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhhv/the-midnight-project/index.html

    Thank you for joining me on this sonic journey. Don't forget to subscribe to the show and share your love with fellow techno fans—let's make them Midnighters, too! Drop a comment with your favorite track of the show or recommend an artist you think should be featured next.

    Stay positive, stay healthy, and keep the techno vibes alive.

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr
  • The Midnight Project #103
    May 22 2024

    Welcome back, Midnighters! 🌌 It's another thrilling Wednesday morning, and I'm excited to present the latest episode of The Midnight Project. This hour-long mix is packed with the freshest techno tracks, perfect for your workouts, drives, or getting lost in the music.

    Sebastiaan Hooft - Void (Original Mix)

    "Void" is my latest creation. It captures the deep essence of techno with a driving bassline and immersive atmospheric elements. This track is designed to transport you to pure rhythmic bliss, perfect for the dancefloor or personal reflection.

    Timothy Allen - Rapture (Extended Mix)

    Timothy Allen's "Rapture" is a standout track featuring a hypnotic blend of melodic elements and a powerful beat. This extended mix evolves and builds, drawing you into a trance-like state and making it an unforgettable listening experience.

    Sebastiaan Hooft - High Society (Eftihios Remix)

    Eftihios adds a dark, intense twist to my track "High Society." This remix respects the original while infusing it with a fresh, exhilarating energy, making it perfect for those peak moments in any set.

    🔗 Full tracklist available at 1001 Tracklists: link to 1001 Tracklists

    Join the Midnighters Community

    Don’t forget to subscribe to The Midnight Project on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast player. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. Share the love with your fellow techno enthusiasts and help grow our Midnighter community. I’d love to hear your thoughts—comment with your favorite track from this week's episode or recommend an artist for future shows.

    Stay positive, stay healthy, and keep the techno spirit alive!

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr
  • The Midnight Project #102
    May 15 2024

    Hello Midnighters,

    Welcome to another electrifying Wednesday morning! Let me take you on this week's sonic journey with The Midnight Project as you sip your morning brew. It's that time again, and we have some of the freshest techno tracks waiting for you. Turn it up because this episode is one for the books!

    We're kicking off this session with my VIP edit, "High Society," which will be released on Shodan Records this month. It's crafted to elevate your energy levels. It's always a thrill to tweak my work, adding layers that bring a new dimension to the dance floor. Special shoutout to Horatio, the mastermind behind Shodan Records, for his continuous support and vision in the techno scene.

    Following that, Horatio steps into the mix with his latest creation. Known for his dynamic style and intricate productions, Horatio delivers another compelling track that will resonate with techno-purists and newcomers alike. His unique approach to techno sets him apart in the electronic music landscape, and this track is no exception.

    And we can't overlook the Drumcode premiere of "The Chant" by Alex Stein. This track showcases Alex’s mastery in crafting techno anthems that command attention. With its hypnotic grooves and compelling rhythm, "The Chant" is a vibrant addition to our playlist and a must-listen for those who thrive on high-energy beats.

    Remember, for the entire journey of tonight's show, make sure to visit the full tracklist at 1001 Tracklists.

    I'd love to hear which track resonated with you the most! Drop a comment with your favorite or a recommendation for an artist you’d like to hear in our next show. Your input is invaluable as it shapes future episodes and helps our community of Midnighters grow.

    Don't forget to subscribe to The Midnight Project and share the love with your friends. Let's spread the word and make every techno enthusiast a Midnighter!

    With beats and love,

    Sebastiaan Hooft

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    1 hr