{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"hearthis.at","provider_url":"https:\/\/hearthis.at","height":"150","width":"100%","title":"THE ARCHIVE","description":"D.MENTASM \u2014 The Archive\r\n\r\nThe Archive is more than a collection of DJ sets. It is a journey through years of music, memories, experimentation and moments that can never be recreated exactly as they happened.\r\n\r\nThese recordings are the surviving pieces of a much larger musical history. Over the years, many of my original DJ sets have disappeared as websites, radio archives and hosting platforms have closed or removed older material.\r\n\r\nRather than risk losing what remains forever, I began recovering, restoring and preserving every surviving recording I could find.\r\n\r\nWhere the original playlists, dates and information still survive, they will be preserved alongside the recordings, keeping as much of the history and context of each set together as possible.\r\n\r\nThese recordings come from different times, different places and different chapters of my life as a DJ. Some were carefully prepared, others were completely freestyle. Some were played for radio, some for clubs and warehouses, and some simply followed wherever the music decided to take me.\r\n\r\nThrough all of those years, the purpose has remained the same.\r\n\r\nMusic can motivate us. It can help us relax. It can give us release, comfort and escape. Sometimes we don&#039;t need music to provide an answer \u2014 we just need somewhere else to be for a little while.\r\n\r\nSo think of The Archive as this:\r\n\r\n\u201cHere are some places you can go for a while.\u201d\r\n\r\nEvery mix opens a different door. Every set carries its own atmosphere, energy and story. You don&#039;t need to know where it&#039;s going \u2014 just step inside, listen, and let the music take you there.\r\n\r\nThe Archive will continue to grow as more surviving recordings are recovered and preserved, allowing these journeys from yesterday to be heard, downloaded and enjoyed today \u2014 and hopefully long into the future.\r\n\r\nD.MENTASM\r\nA storyteller who uses music as the language.\r\n\r\nMusic Is The Fruit Of Life. \ud83c\udfa7\u2764\ufe0f\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n#DMENTASM #TheArchive #DJArchive #DJHistory #RecordedDJHistory #DJMixes #ClassicDJMixes #OldSchool #UndergroundMusic #HouseMusic #AcidHouse #ProgressiveHouse #Techno #Trance #Rave #Breakbeat #DeepHouse #VinylDJ #VinylMix #LiveDJSet #RadioShow #VirtualDJRadio #HouseTheCrowd #ElectronicMusic #1990s #2000s #2010s #2020s #MusicHistory #FromTheWarehouseToTheWorld\r\n1991\u20132025 | 34 Years of Recorded DJ History\r\n\r\nThe Journey. Preserved. The Archive Is The History.\r\n\r\nMusic Is The Fruit Of Life. \ud83c\udfa7","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/img.hearthis.at\/1\/8\/0\/_\/uploads\/10224159\/image_set\/555633\/w1200_h628_q70_ptrue_v2_m1786463498----cropped_1786463494081.jpg?m=1786463498","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":628,"html":"<iframe style=\"border-radius: 10px;\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"hearthis_at_set_555633-10224159\" width=\"100%\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/hearthis.at\/set\/555633-10224159\/embed\/VCQZS\/\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency allow=\"autoplay\"><\/iframe>","author_name":"D MENTASM","author_url":"https:\/\/hearthis.at\/d-mentasm\/"}