Monday Off presents Various Artists Vol. 8

Opening the record is Florida's Feph, co-operator of Alchemista Records and Zosimos, with "A Realization," where wild electric currents crackle over a subtle, sharp beat as shocks and zaps scatter into the darkness. Spanish DJ and producer Rasser follows with "Constant Pulse," a hulking techno chugger of warped rhythms and hammering metallic hits.

On the flip, France-born Germany-based Mathys Lenne, known for outings on Mord, ORBE, and Blue Hour, offers "A Gentle Singularity," its tumbling percussion and drone-like synth casting a hypnotic spell while sparkling high-end shimmers above. Previous Monday Off contributor Xhato then closes with "Lemon Swirl," a mystical finisher where soft sequences snake through brooding ambience, providing a guiding light as the kick drum marches resolutely.

Launched while working at the now-closed Brooklyn record store Halcyon The Shop in 2017, Mary Yuzovskaya's Monday Off has since become a home for hypnotic excellence on wax, matching her own reputation as a formidable vinyl-only DJ and Techno producer. Across its now eighteen releases, the label has featured the likes of Blazej Malinowski, D-Leria, Milena Glowacka, ORBE, Soramimi, Viels, and Yuzovskaya herself, with each release continuing to cement her reputation as one of the genre's most trusted curatorial voices.

Various Artists - Various Artists Vol. 8
Release Date December 2025
Label Monday Off Records

Tracklist
A1. Feph - A Realization
A2. Rasser - Constant Pulse
B1. Mathys Lenne - A Gentle Singularity
B2. Xhato - Lemon Swirl