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AFDS004 Release day 🌹 The single Love What Is Left (extended) by Static Channel (Canada) is now out on Bandcamp, Apple Music, i-tunes and YouTube Music ⚙️ "Love What Is Left is a patient, sprawling instrumental meditating on acceptance and love in the face of loss. Spontaneously composed on bass guitar and synthesizer, it was born from a series of fully improvised sessions that formed the foundation of our upcoming album, Wave I." - Static Channel @staticchannelmusic - Static Channel is a Canadian audiovisual duo based in Berlin and Helsinki, shaping immersive experiences where sound and visuals ebb and flow in dynamic conversation. Composed of new media artist and synthesist Monika Hauck and electronic producer and bass guitarist Alex Iso, their work takes form through multidisciplinary installations and live performances, where improvisation and movement guide the ever-evolving dialogue between space, sound, and image. Since 2015, they have toured notable music and arts events including Hillside Festival (CA), Nuit Blanche (CA), and Y2K Live Looping Festival (MX), created live visuals for artists such as Faust, Deerhoof, and US Girls. Credits: Written and Recorded by Static Channel, Canada, 2021 Produced by Daphne Zoe Dahlia and Static Channel, Guelph, Canada Original Artwork by Monika Hauck. Cover by Laura Morales. Mastered by Nori Kin, Helsinki Affine Dark Science [AFDS004]. Copyright Control 2026 © Affine Dark Science.

AFDS004 - @staticchannelmusic (Canada) 🥀 Static Channel is a Canadian audiovisual duo based in Berlin and Helsinki, shaping immersive experiences where sound and visuals ebb and flow in dynamic conversation. Composed of new media artist and synthesist Monika Hauck and electronic producer and bass guitarist Alex Iso, the duo navigates shifting sonic landscapes, pulling on threads from ambient, electronic, and experimental influences. Their work takes form through multidisciplinary installations and live performances, where improvisation and movement guide the ever-evolving dialogue between space, sound, and image. Since 2015, they have toured notable music and arts events including Hillside Festival (CA), Nuit Blanche (CA), and Y2K Live Looping Festival (MX), and created live visuals for artists such as Faust, Deerhoof, and US Girls. With academic backgrounds in Music Production and New Media, the duo has been active across Europe and beyond, showcasing their works for example at Aavistus VJ Festival & Signature Dark in Helsinki (Monika @monautomaton ), and within Berlin's Mindscape artist collective (Alex @alexisomusic ). Love What Is Left (extended) - single releases on 07.05.26 via Bandcamp, itunes, Apple music and Youtube music ⚙️ Photo by @alexinthepit

PREMIERE : Static Channel - Love What Is Left (Extended) [AFDS004] ”Love What Is Left is a patient, sprawling instrumental meditating on acceptance and love in the face of loss. Spontaneously composed on bass guitar and synthesizer, it was born from a series of fully improvised sessions that formed the foundation of our upcoming album, Wave I. In collaboration with AFDS, we created this extended version to show how the original idea continued to unfold beyond our album cut.” - Static Channel Static Channel is a Canadian audiovisual duo based in Berlin and Helsinki, shaping immersive experiences where sound and visuals ebb and flow in dynamic conversation. Composed of new media artist and synthesist Monika Hauck and electronic producer and bass guitarist Alex Iso, their work takes form through multidisciplinary installations and live performances, where improvisation and movement guide the ever-evolving dialogue between space, sound, and image. Since 2015, they have toured notable music and arts events including Hillside Festival (CA), Nuit Blanche (CA), and Y2K Live Looping Festival (MX), created live visuals for artists such as Faust, Deerhoof, and US Girls. Written and Recorded by Static Channel, Canada, 2021 Produced by Daphne Zoe Dahlia and Static Channel, Guelph, Canada Original Artwork by Monika Hauck. Cover by Laura Morales. Mastered by Nori Kin, Helsinki Affine Dark Science [AFDS004]. Static Channel Affine Dark Science

Love What Is Left (extended) by Canadian duo, Static Channel - AFDS004 single releases on 07.05.26 "Love What Is Left is a patient, sprawling instrumental meditating on acceptance and love in the face of loss. Spontaneously composed on bass guitar and synthesizer, it was born from a series of fully improvised sessions that formed the foundation of our upcoming album, Wave I." - Static Channel Visuals by Monika Hauck

Listen back to the latest AFDS show via IDA Helsinki radio, this time with host Laura MRLS delivering a hypnotic, deep and faster paced techno trip. Link in bio

AFDS show today with host @la.mrls tune in via @idahelsinki at 5pm EET/ 4pm CET 🖤

Listen back to the latest AFDS show with @_horkheimer_form 🥀 - Link in bio -

AFDS today with special guest from Frankfurt @_horkheimer_form via @idahelsinki 🥀🥀🥀 Tune in at 5pm EET/ 4pm CET via Horkheimer is DJ and producer based in Frankfurt and Berlin, co-founder of Klinika Musik and longtime A&R behind "Live at Robert Johnson." His sets move effortlessly between different genres from slower to faster bpm and always with purpose, emotional and with a focus on deep sounds. Rooted at Robert Johnson, he has been playing shows at IFZ Leipzig, Tempio del Futuro Perduto Milan, Funk Club Mexico City, Staub Berlin and many more. Explore his work on releases like the Lifesaver 4 compilation and 10 Jahre on Ava Records under the alias Форм and his first vinyl release from a collaborative project—HCL with Delenz and Zeitstill.

Listen back to the latest AFDS show on @idahelsinki with London-based artist @desiree_____________ 🌹 Link in bio

27.02. AFDS show with special guest from London, @desiree_____________ , delivering a beautiful experimental, sci-fi ambient excursion 🌌 Tune in via @ida.helsinki at 5pm EET (3pm GMT) Influenced by the underground scene, Italian-born and London-based DJ Desireè gets deeply inspired by the frequencies and connections one can experience on the dance floor. Founder of “Extraterrestrial Desire” a podcast channel focused on sci-fi, ambient & electronic soundscapes, and co-founder of the London-based collective “Polyritmica”, she showcases her passion and dedication to the scene. This, combined with her carefully curated selections and reputation as an artist capable of enchanting crowds, has secured her spots on lineups across the globe in some of the best underground clubs, such as FOLD, Tresor, TES, and Corsica Studios. Deep and mesmerising organic textures combine with atmospheric, alien-like loopy energy and pounding 4x4 rhythms, it’s what defines Desireè’s sets. Expect full hypnosis, a dive into raw emotions and tactile sensations.

Listen back to the latest AFDS show with @pharcyde__ 🌹 Link in bio

30.01. AFDS show today on IDA Helsinki radio with local guest duo Pharcyde - taking you on an ambient and hypnotic, industrialesque techno journey⚙️ @pharcyde__ Pharcyde is a Helsinki based two-person project rooted in friendship, dedicated to creating a sound that reflects their individual styles and shared passion for music. Drawing from techno, their music focuses on hypnotic, dark, and danceable rhythms and soundscapes. Influences range anywhere from EBM and world music to film and spoken word, as they strive to preserve creative freedom and craft a unique sound. Tune in today at 5om EET/ 4pm CET via