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A weekly review of Electronic Music albums in podcast format. Host Monty Luke alongside a revolving crew of reviewers give a lively round-up of the latest album releases in House, Techno, and beyond.
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Episode 7: Reviews of Benyayer's "Morpho," Bézier's "Decompose," Yasmine Hamdan's "I Remember I Forget," Efdemin's "Poly," Chino Amobi's "Eroica II: Christian Nihilism," and First Farmers On Mars' "Mirage On The Red Land."
Season 1 · Episode 7
vendredi 21 novembre 2025 • Duration 29:22
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Zuzana Hamm aka Friday and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Benyayer - Morpho (Sound Record)
Bézier - Decompose (Dark Entries)
Yasmine Hamdan - I Remember I Forget (Crammed Discs)
Chino Amobi - Eroica II: Christian Nihilism (Drowned By Locals)
First Farmers On Mars - Mirage On The Red Land (SWOB)
We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.
We discuss:
- Track highlights and first impressions
- How this album compares to the artist’s previous work
- Whether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlists
Co-Hosts:
Zuzana Friday, former journalist at Resident Advisor and resident at Cashmere Radio. @friday_musik
Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. @random_dan
Genres: Bass, UK Techno, Dub Techno, Electro, Darkwave, Synthwave, Arabian Pop, Ambient, Downtempo, Deep Techno, Trap, Experimental, Techno
👉 New episodes every other week.
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Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
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Episode 6: Reviews of The Black Dog's "Loud Ambient," John Tejada's "The Watchline," Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith's "Gush," Machine Girl's "Psychowarrior: MG Ultra X," Michael Vorfeld's "Glülampenmusik," and Mor Elian's "Solid Space."
Season 1 · Episode 6
lundi 3 novembre 2025 • Duration 29:46
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
The Black Dog - Loud Ambient (Dust Science)
John Tejada - The Watchline (Palette Recordings)
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - Gush (Nettwerk)
Machine Girl - PsychoWarrior: MG Ultra X (Future Classic)
Michael Vorfeld - Glülampenmusik (Karl Records)
Mor Elian - Solid Space (topo2)
Co-hosts:
Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. @random_dan
Peter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn
Genres: Ambient, IDM, Techno, Lo-Fi, Experimental, Breakcore, Electro-Punk, Deep House, Breaks
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
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Episode 5: Reviews of Adrian Sherwood's "The Collapse of Everything," Blawan's "Sick Elixir," Emily A. Sprague's "Cloud Time," Paul Kalkbrenner's "The Essence," and Tom Trago's "Ignorance."
lundi 27 octobre 2025 • Duration 36:12
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Ben Shider, Dan Cole and Inbal Gordon discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Adrian Sherwood - The Collapse of Everything (On-U-Sound)
Blawan - Sick Elixir (XL Recordings)
Emily A. Sprague - Cloud Time (Rvng Intl.)
Paul Kalkbrenner - The Essence (B1 Recordings)
Tom Trago - Ignorance (Magnetron Music)
Co-hosts:
Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Final Futures podcast. @random_dan
Ben Shinder aka John Fick, aka John Fick, creator of Das Techno Team. @das.techno.team
Inbal Gordon, resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzam
Genres: Reggae, Dub Reggae, Techno, Ambient, Experimental, Tech-House, Electro, Deep House
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 4: Reviews of Stereolab's "Instant Holograms On Metal Film," Merzbow's "Sedonis," Herbert's "Clay," and Public Enemy's "Black Sky Over The Projects."
Season 1 · Episode 4
lundi 15 septembre 2025 • Duration 20:58
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Sasha Zakrevska discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Stereolab - Instant Holograms On Metal Film (Warp)
Merzbow - Sedonis (Signal Noise)
Matthew Herbert & Momoko Gill - Clay (Strut)
Public Enemy - Black Sky Over The Projects: Apartment 2025 (self-released)
Co-hosts:
Peter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn
Sasha Zakrevska, Ukrainian artist and owner of Lightronics Records. @poly_chain
Genres: Noise, Pop, Indie Rock, Experimental, Hip-Hop
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 3: Reviews of Astrophysics' "Vanilla Deathwish," "Borga Revolution Vol 1," Dam Swindle's "Open," and Lindstrom's "Sirius Syntoms."
Season 1 · Episode 3
lundi 8 septembre 2025 • Duration 20:00
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Peter Kirn and Sasha Zakrevska discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Astrophysics - Vanilla Deathwish (.Orphans)
Various Artists - Borga Revolution! Ghanaian Dance Music In The Digital Age, 1983 - 1992 (Vol. 1) (Kalita Records)
Dam Swindle - Open (Heist Recordings)
Lindstrøm - Sirius Syntoms (Feedelity)
Co-hosts:
Peter Kirn, journalist and writer from Create Digital Music. @pkirn
Sasha Zakrevska, Ukrainian artist and owner of Lightronics Records. @poly_chain
Genres: Experimental Pop, Ghanaian Dance, House, Disco, Deep House
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 2: Reviews of Djum's "Under Tangled Silence," Nazar's "Demilitarize," Steffi & Virginia's "Patterns of Vibration" and Sumac & Moor Mother's "The Film."
Season 1 · Episode 2
lundi 1 septembre 2025 • Duration 38:38
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Christa Walley, Inbal Gordon and Dom Bartmankowski discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Djrum - Under Tangled Silence (Houndstooth)
Nazar - Demilitarize (Hyperdub)
Steffi & Virginia - Patterns of Vibration (Dekmantel)
Sumac x Moor Mother - The Film (Thrill Jockey)
Co-hosts:
Christa Walley, DJ and cultural producer. @christabelle.club
Dominik Bartmański, cultural sociologist at Humboldt University Berlin and author of "Vinyl, The Analogue Record in the Digital Age." @analogdomain
Inbal Gordon, Resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzam
Genres: Drum & Bass, Experimental, Dubstep, Techno, House, Metal, Spoken Word
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 1: Reviews of Sandwell District's "End Beginnings," Hieroglyphic Being's "Dance Music 4 Bad People," Marie Davidson's "City of Clowns" and Marshall Allen's "New Dawn."
Season 1 · Episode 1
lundi 1 septembre 2025 • Duration 38:36
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Christa Walley, Inbal Gordon and Dom Bartmankowski discuss and give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Sandwell District - End Beginnings (The Point Of Departure Recording Company)
Hieroglyphic Being - Dance Music 4 Bad People (Smalltown Supersound)
Marie Davidson - City Of Clowns (DEEWEE)
Marshall Allen - New Dawn (Mexican Summer)
Co-hosts:
Christa Walley, DJ and cultural producer. @christabelle.club
Dominik Bartmański, cultural sociologist at Humboldt University Berlin and author of "Vinyl, The Analogue Record in the Digital Age." @analogdomain
Inbal Gordon, Resident DJ at Refuge Worldwide. @madameshazzam
Genres: Techno, Lo-Fi House, Jazz, Electro
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 8: "Best of 2025" with Reviews of Rosalía's "Lux," Blawan's "Sick Elixir," Madonna's "Veronica Electronica," Efdemin's "Poly," FKA Twig's "Eusexua," Little Simz' "Lotus," Lucretia Dalt's "A Danger To Ourselves," Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,"
vendredi 12 décembre 2025 • Duration 48:31
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
The Best of 2025
Monty Luke and critics Dan Cole, Zuzana Hamm aka Friday, Peter Kirn and Dean Mushin give analysis of the year’s best (and worst) Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Rosalía - Lux (Columbia Records), aya - hexed! (Hyperdub), Blawan - Sick Elixir (XL Recordings), Efdemin - Poly (Ostgut Ton), Madonna - Veronica Electronica (Warner Records), FKA Twigs - Eusexua (Young), Little Simz - Lotus (Little Simz), V/A - Pattern Gardening (Wisdom Teeth), V/A - SFX 5 YRS (SFX), Nasar - Demilitarize (Hyperdub), V/A - Tectonic Sound (Tectonic Recordings), Lucretia Dalt - A Danger To Ourselves (RVNG Intl.), Whatever The Weather - Whatever The Weather II (Ghostly International), Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment), Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer (Warp Records), Haykal, Julmud, Acamol - Kam Min Janneh (Bilna'es), DJ Haram - Beside Myself (Hyperdub), V/A - No Pare Sigue Sigue Sigue 4 (TraTraTrax),
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 10: Reviews of Gesaffelstein's "Enter The Gamma," John T. Gast's "Infant," Muslimgauze's "Muslimlahore," Peaches' "No Lube So Rude," and RAMZi's "RAMZTEK"
Episode 10
vendredi 6 février 2026 • Duration 29:04
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Sasha Zakrevska and Peter Kirn give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Gesaffelstein - Enter The Gamma (Columbia)
John T. Gast - Infant (5 Gate Temple)
Muslimgauze - Muslimlahore (Staalplaat)
Peaches - No Lube So Rude (Kill Rock Stars)
We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.
We discuss:
- Track highlights and first impressions
- How this album compares to the artist’s previous work
- Whether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlists
Co-Hosts:
Sasha Zakrevska, artist, music producer and owner of Lightronics Records. Instagram: @poly_chain
Peter Kirn, journalist and writer at Create Digital Music. Instagram: @pkirn
Genres: Dark Disco, EBM, House, Experimental, Techno, Electro, Indie Pop,
👉 New episodes every other week.
👉 Subscribe to MusicWeek wherever you listen to podcasts.
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast
Episode 9: Reviews of Daphni's "Butterfly," Deadbeat's "Kansai Botanicals," Eamon Harkin's "The Place Where We Live," Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore's "Tragic Magic," and Toy Tonics' "Wildstyle House Vol. 1"
Episode 9
vendredi 30 janvier 2026 • Duration 29:20
MusicWeek: A Roundtable Review of the Latest Electronic Music Albums
Monty Luke and critics Zuzana Hamm aka Friday and Dan Cole give analysis of this week’s latest Electronic Music album releases available now in most formats.
Albums:
Daphni - Butterfly (Jiaolong)
Deadbeat - Kansai Botanicals (quiet details)
Eamon Harkin - The Place Where We Live (Mister Saturday Night)
Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore - Tragic Magic (Infiné)
V/A - Kapote Presents Toy Tonics: Wildstyle House Vol. 1 (Toy Tonics)
We explore the sound, production, and cultural impact of these releases.
We discuss:
- Track highlights and first impressions
- How this album compares to the artist’s previous work
- Whether it’s worth buying, playing at home/in the club or adding to your playlists
Co-Hosts:
Zuzana Friday, former journalist at Resident Advisor and resident at Cashmere Radio. Instagram: @friday_musik
Dan Cole, music journalist for The Berliner, Bandcamp Daily, and the Voice of the Vinyl Futures podcast. Instagram: @random_dan
Genres: House, Experimental, Dub Techno, Ambient, Italo House, Deep House, Ethereal, Ambient, Downtempo, Deep Techno, Trap, Experimental, Techno
👉 New episodes every other week.
👉 Subscribe to MusicWeek wherever you listen to podcasts.
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Monty Luke is a Berlin-based DJ, Electronic Music Producer, Radio Host and owner of record label Black Catalogue. He has remixed and released music on labels like Rekids, Hypercolour, Planet-E, Ostgut Ton and many more.
MusicWeek comes to you live and direct from Berlin, featuring reviews of the latest and best album releases from the spectrum of Electronic Music.
For more information on the MusicWeek podcast:
Monty Luke on Instagram: @monty_luke
Black Catalogue on Bandcamp.
electronic music album reviews, ostgut ton, berghain, resident advisor, electronic music album podcast, best new electronic music albums, weekly music podcast









