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German producer, DJ and global household name Tino Pointek, AKA Purple Disco Machine joins us for Episode 9 of Moments In Music. The blueprint for what makes a successful dance music artist in the modern age, Purple Disco Machine is respected on the underground scene while achieving major crossover success with remixes for the likes of Sir Elton John, Dua Lipa and Mark Ronson.

The crate-digging kingpin of house and disco first landed on Defected over a decade ago, and now he discusses how his personal catalogue came to be, from his personal, era-defining early influences to the wider context of house, techno and disco across Europe approaching the 21st Century.

A staple on the world’s biggest stages, Purple Disco Machine reflects on the moments that shaped his career, from breakthrough releases to unforgettable sets across Ibiza, Europe and beyond - offering deep insight into the decorated journey that has earned him international acclaim and a fiercely loyal global fanbase. ]]> full
German producer, DJ and global household name Tino Pointek, AKA Purple Disco Machine joins us for Episode 9 of Moments In Music. The blueprint for what makes a successful dance music artist in the modern age, Purple Disco Machine is respected on the underground scene while achieving major crossover success with remixes for the likes of Sir Elton John, Dua Lipa and Mark Ronson.

The crate-digging kingpin of house and disco first landed on Defected over a decade ago, and now he discusses how his personal catalogue came to be, from his personal, era-defining early influences to the wider context of house, techno and disco across Europe approaching the 21st Century.

A staple on the world’s biggest stages, Purple Disco Machine reflects on the moments that shaped his career, from breakthrough releases to unforgettable sets across Ibiza, Europe and beyond - offering deep insight into the decorated journey that has earned him international acclaim and a fiercely loyal global fanbase. ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/Podcast_Master_-_Purple_Disco_Machine-1770830068899841697-NDIyMTEtNzAzOTYzMzA=.mp3 00:48:53 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000 no
Award-winning DJ, producer, label boss and festival founder Josh Baker joins us for Episode 8 of Defected’s Moments In Music. From his early days on the Manchester scene to launching label and party collective You&Me, Josh Baker’s story is signposted by breakthrough sets in the UK and abroad, earning him international acclaim and a very loyal fanbase.

Alongside pioneering new pathways for aspiring producers with his SYNTHO platform, and selling out his acclaimed Hide&Seek Festival, Josh is fresh off the back of a phenomenal season in Ibiza, one that has seen him grace the cover of DJ Mag Ibiza in August 2025 after multiple career-defining sets at Amnesia, Josh Baker delves into moments that made him one of the UK’s hottest names in dance music. ]]> full
Award-winning DJ, producer, label boss and festival founder Josh Baker joins us for Episode 8 of Defected’s Moments In Music. From his early days on the Manchester scene to launching label and party collective You&Me, Josh Baker’s story is signposted by breakthrough sets in the UK and abroad, earning him international acclaim and a very loyal fanbase.

Alongside pioneering new pathways for aspiring producers with his SYNTHO platform, and selling out his acclaimed Hide&Seek Festival, Josh is fresh off the back of a phenomenal season in Ibiza, one that has seen him grace the cover of DJ Mag Ibiza in August 2025 after multiple career-defining sets at Amnesia, Josh Baker delves into moments that made him one of the UK’s hottest names in dance music. ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/Josh_Baker_-_Podcast_-_19.06.2025_-_V2-1758011472144373617-NDE1NDQtMTA4NDI3ODgw.mp3 00:45:11 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:40:00 +0000 no
In this episode of Moments in Music, we sit down with techno pioneer Carl Craig, a true innovator who has shaped the global electronic music landscape. From his early influences at Detroit roller rinks to discovering his passion for synthesizers, Carl shares how his journey through music was shaped by the energy of his surroundings.

With a career spanning decades, Carl Craig continues to push boundaries, blending techno with jazz, orchestral elements, and experimental soundscapes. Join us for a deep dive into his world, where creativity knows no limits, and the beat never stops. ]]> full
In this episode of Moments in Music, we sit down with techno pioneer Carl Craig, a true innovator who has shaped the global electronic music landscape. From his early influences at Detroit roller rinks to discovering his passion for synthesizers, Carl shares how his journey through music was shaped by the energy of his surroundings.

With a career spanning decades, Carl Craig continues to push boundaries, blending techno with jazz, orchestral elements, and experimental soundscapes. Join us for a deep dive into his world, where creativity knows no limits, and the beat never stops. ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_-_Carl_Craig_January_2025_192k-1740574682145761532-NDA1NjctODMwMjgwMTI=.mp3 00:57:40 Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000 no
Featuring house music legend MK. The dance music icon sat down with Monki to discuss his remarkable journey from the streets of Detroit to the vibrant stages of Ibiza. ]]> full
Featuring house music legend MK. The dance music icon sat down with Monki to discuss his remarkable journey from the streets of Detroit to the vibrant stages of Ibiza. ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_-_MK_Final_Audio_Podcast-1721833210165861836-MzkzMzEtNTcyNjQxOTI=.mp3 00:39:46 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:05:00 +0000 no
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Rudimental
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> full
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Rudimental
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_RUDIMENTAL_192k-1718722824030227463-MzkxMDMtODYwODEyODk=.mp3 00:59:19 Wed, 19 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000 no
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Joseph Capriati
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> full
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Joseph Capriati
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_Joseph_Capriati_February_2024_Podcast_192k-1709377001235495579-Mzg0NzItODU4OTgzMjI=.mp3 00:59:39 Sun, 03 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000 no
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Roger Sanchez
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> full
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Roger Sanchez
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_Roger_Sanchez_February_2024_V1_192k-1708098322283801498-MzgzOTItOTExOTU2OTc=.mp3 01:03:20 Sun, 18 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0000 no
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Skream
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> full
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Skream
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/MIM_SKREAM_AUDIO_192k-1707125691735903833-MzgzMDktOTk5NzU0NTY=.mp3 01:07:21 Mon, 05 Feb 2024 10:10:00 +0000 no
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Sam Divine
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> full
Credits:
Host: Lucy Monkman
Guest: Sam Divine
Creative Director: Tom Coxhead
Executive Producer: Chris Davies
Executive Producer: Conor O’Brien
Executive Producer: Matt Healy
DoP: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Editor: Mika Nesseroff
Editor: Marco Bardusco-Brazier
Sound Mastering: Mark Duckett
Produced by Defected Records ]]> http://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/Moments_In_Music_-_Sam_Divine_-_Episode_01_-_Audio_Only_Version_192-1705915971171434385-MzgyMTgtNzgxMjA4ODk=.mp3 00:54:15 Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 no