Martha - dj

Martha - dj NTS Radio fridays 5PM (UK)
radio 1 Tuesdays 11PM
get in touch: music4martha @ gmail . com She has supported Flohio, Pussy Riot and Kode9 at their headline shows.

A radio regular who’s made a name for herself with thoughtfully curated shows, Martha’s broadcasting skills have taken her all the way to the BBC Radio 1 airwaves after having been selected by the legendary Annie Nightingale, with whom Martha shared a special bond. Martha is keeping Annie’s spirit and dedication to new music going on Radio 1 every Tuesday night from 11pm, the show is a journey thr

ough the most exciting innovations in electronic music and always spotlights women in music. Though at home on the radio, Martha’s wide-ranging taste and eclectic sensibilities make her primed and ready for the club, with a deep knowledge of cutting-edge club tracks. Some of Martha's DJ highlights include playing at Warehouse Project, Fabric, Outlook, Primavera, Cakeshop in Seoul, La Pascasia in Medellín. Martha grew up in Peckham, South East London where she joined Reprezent FM at age 16 and fell in love with radio. Early raving years were spent in Corsica Studios where she formed a deep respect for electronic music and the community that surrounds it. Martha joined NTS in 2018, building up a weekly show that combines the production value and detail of daytime radio with the most exciting underground names in the future of electronic music. Each of Martha’s thoughtfully curated radio shows navigate the fringes of electronic music, with a clear narrative that is grounded in community and storytelling. Now taking that same unique approach to national level, you can find Martha on BBC Radio 1 every Tuesday at 11pm. Beyond radio, Martha’s time is spent nurturing Tempo, a group she established in 2018 that aims to support the mental and physical wellbeing of London’s music community through running and movement.

photos by Cicely Grace
02/04/2024

photos by Cicely Grace

Radio 1 tonight and next week 💜
21/02/2023

Radio 1 tonight and next week 💜

Martha shares her picks of the best underground dance music with Vanessa Maria in the mix.

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Martha is a DJ, presenter and sound artist from South London. Her weekly NTS show guides you through ambient, drill, club, instrumental grime and everything in between, Fridays 3-4PM UK time.

Martha has dj’d at the Warehouse Project, Wireless Festival, Fabric and Cakeshop in Seoul. She has supported Flohio, P***y Riot and Kode9 at their headline shows.

Having recently crafted mixes for Discwoman, Resident Advisor and Kiss FM, Martha is also an exhibiting sound artist, and was commissioned by the Laundry Arts Programme to interpret the relationship between sound and memory in the first installment of their exhibition series. The podcast Martha hosted for Tate and her recent DJ set at the Saatchi Gallery inside their rave exhibition, Sweet Harmony, have cemented Martha’s affinity to art and sound.

Also an accomplished radio producer and journalist, Martha hosts and produces Resident Advisor’s focal podcast The Hour, a series of documentaries and discussions exploring Electronic music culture. Within The Hour, Martha has covered an extensive range of topics including Techno Feminism, dance music trolls, the economics of electronic music. Martha regularly hosts panels and presents content for social media channels.