Sebastiaan Hooft
@sebastiaanhooft.bsky.social
Living on Ibiza with my girlfriend and golden retriever. Author of Redesign: Becoming a Happy, Healthy, and Successful Entrepreneur. Host of The Midnight Project & In Session Ibiza.
Awareness of DJs’ mental health mostly lives on conference stages and Instagram panels. Research shows real risks, yet structural support from bookers, agents, clubs, and festivals remains minimal. The industry discusses wellbeing, but the mechanisms that truly matter are still lacking.
November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Awareness of DJs’ mental health mostly lives on conference stages and Instagram panels. Research shows real risks, yet structural support from bookers, agents, clubs, and festivals remains minimal. The industry discusses wellbeing, but the mechanisms that truly matter are still lacking.
The Midnight Project is more than listeners; it’s a worldwide movement of like-minded souls. Every week, we come together in the sound and move things forward.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The Midnight Project is more than listeners; it’s a worldwide movement of like-minded souls. Every week, we come together in the sound and move things forward.
www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/1b...
www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/1b...
A few hours deep into Suno and here’s the verdict: great for making funny songs about your mother-in-law, hopeless when it comes to real techno
October 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
A few hours deep into Suno and here’s the verdict: great for making funny songs about your mother-in-law, hopeless when it comes to real techno
From there, the mix flows through Joyhauser, Webbha, Phoenix Movement, ADRIANNA, and Raden (UK). Deep, focused sounds that capture the balance between movement and stillness we all search for.
Listen to The Midnight Project #175 and check the tracklist here:
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Listen to The Midnight Project #175 and check the tracklist here:
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October 15, 2025 at 6:10 AM
From there, the mix flows through Joyhauser, Webbha, Phoenix Movement, ADRIANNA, and Raden (UK). Deep, focused sounds that capture the balance between movement and stillness we all search for.
Listen to The Midnight Project #175 and check the tracklist here:
👉 www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhh...
Listen to The Midnight Project #175 and check the tracklist here:
👉 www.1001tracklists.com/source/80bhh...
We open with My Culture by OZBEK and Zafer Atabey on Drumcode, move through atmospheric tension with Cloud by Mind Against and Tharat, and ride the driving force of Kos:mo’s Samsara. UMEK sent over Machina Motus just this Monday, and it’s an absolute standout.
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The Midnight Project #175
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October 9, 2025 at 7:53 AM
We open with My Culture by OZBEK and Zafer Atabey on Drumcode, move through atmospheric tension with Cloud by Mind Against and Tharat, and ride the driving force of Kos:mo’s Samsara. UMEK sent over Machina Motus just this Monday, and it’s an absolute standout.
youtu.be/qVXkxvNOD8w?...
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Midnighters! It's Wednesday.
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The Midnight Project #175
I hope your week is off to a powerful start. Whether you're deep in your creative flow or lacing up for an early morning run, I’m glad to have you here.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Midnighters! It's Wednesday.
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The Midnight Project Techno Music
Podcast de Música · Semanal · Welcome to The Midnight Project, a weekly techno music podcast hosted by renowned DJ and producer Sebastiaan Hooft.
Each episode is a carefully curated journey through ...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
👉 Have you listened to The Midnight Project?
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Find it here: podcasts.apple.com/es/podcast/the-midnight-project-techno-music/id1618498106
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This week’s set is built for the real ones. The night runners, the 6 AM risers, the focused minds chasing clarity and momentum through music. That’s the lifestyle we share. No chaos, no shortcuts. Just intention and rhythm.
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September 24, 2025 at 6:25 AM
This week’s set is built for the real ones. The night runners, the 6 AM risers, the focused minds chasing clarity and momentum through music. That’s the lifestyle we share. No chaos, no shortcuts. Just intention and rhythm.
www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/z9...
www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/z9...
Every track this week was picked to elevate your mind. Avis Vox opens strong. Victor Ruiz and Mila Journée keep the drive going. Kate Hex and Reaktive bring even more fuel before I close with a private edit of a Marco Faraone remix from a Carlo Lio original.
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The Midnight Project #172
This week’s energy is for you, the one chasing late-night ideas, early-morning ambition, and everything in between. Whether you’re hitting the gym, car, or work, this is your sign to stay locked in, f...
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September 17, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Every track this week was picked to elevate your mind. Avis Vox opens strong. Victor Ruiz and Mila Journée keep the drive going. Kate Hex and Reaktive bring even more fuel before I close with a private edit of a Marco Faraone remix from a Carlo Lio original.
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You're invited. Come as you are.
September 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
You're invited. Come as you are.
It's a familiar dilemma: spend your time creating in the studio, or connecting on the road.
This week, I get to do both, studio time in Turin during the day, and playing at Tomorrowland Ibiza.
That balance between reflection and response is where growth happens.
This week, I get to do both, studio time in Turin during the day, and playing at Tomorrowland Ibiza.
That balance between reflection and response is where growth happens.
September 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
It's a familiar dilemma: spend your time creating in the studio, or connecting on the road.
This week, I get to do both, studio time in Turin during the day, and playing at Tomorrowland Ibiza.
That balance between reflection and response is where growth happens.
This week, I get to do both, studio time in Turin during the day, and playing at Tomorrowland Ibiza.
That balance between reflection and response is where growth happens.
September skyline, half-light, low-end heartbeat. From the rooftop of Tomorrowland Ibiza, I guided you through shadows and sunsets. The island whispered, and you listened.
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Tomorrowland Rooftop Ibiza | 6 September 2025
People of Tomorrow,
September skyline, half-light, low-end heartbeat. From the rooftop of Tomorrowland Ibiza, I guided you through shadows and sunsets. The island whispered, and you listened.
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September 8, 2025 at 8:06 AM
September skyline, half-light, low-end heartbeat. From the rooftop of Tomorrowland Ibiza, I guided you through shadows and sunsets. The island whispered, and you listened.
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Tonight, I’ll be taking over the rooftop of the new Tomorrowland Store Ibiza, an elevated space where sound meets sunset. From 19:00 to 23:00, I’ll be crafting a deep tech journey under the open sky.
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Tonight: Rooftop session at Tomorrowland Store Ibiza
Tonight, I’ll be taking over the rooftop of the new Tomorrowland Store Ibiza, an elevated space where sound meets sunset.
From 19:00 to 23:00, I’ll be crafting a deep tech journey under the open sky....
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September 6, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Tonight, I’ll be taking over the rooftop of the new Tomorrowland Store Ibiza, an elevated space where sound meets sunset. From 19:00 to 23:00, I’ll be crafting a deep tech journey under the open sky.
www.sebastiaanhooft.com/tonight-roof...
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Late summer on the island carries a different rhythm. The energy shifts inward, into the undercurrent. For this session, I dove deep from haunting remixes to honest grooves straight from the floor.
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In Session Ibiza September 2025 - In Session Ibiza by Seb_h
Dear friends of the show,Whether you’ve been with me since the early days or just discovered the vibe, I’m glad you’re here. This show is built fo...
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September 1, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Late summer on the island carries a different rhythm. The energy shifts inward, into the undercurrent. For this session, I dove deep from haunting remixes to honest grooves straight from the floor.
insessionibiza.com/episode/in-s...
insessionibiza.com/episode/in-s...
A new challenge: Empathy Fog. Users struggle to sense authentic empathy or emotional investment when AI facilitates communication
arxiv.org/abs/2508.11149
arxiv.org/abs/2508.11149
Toward Needs-Conscious Design: Co-Designing a Human-Centered Framework for AI-Mediated Communication
We introduce Needs-Conscious Design, a human-centered framework for AI-mediated communication that builds on the principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC). We conducted an interview study with N=14...
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August 23, 2025 at 7:34 AM
A new challenge: Empathy Fog. Users struggle to sense authentic empathy or emotional investment when AI facilitates communication
arxiv.org/abs/2508.11149
arxiv.org/abs/2508.11149
Episode 168 features music from legends like Carl Cox, Riva Starr, and Adam Beyer, plus powerful tracks from ADRIANNA, Deus Deserto, Peter Pauz, and more. Whether you’re on a run, in the studio, or winding down under the stars.
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The Midnight Project #168
Last week’s episode went live on my birthday, and I want to start by saying thank you to everyone who sent a message. I felt it. The energy and love from this community continue to inspire me every si...
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August 22, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Episode 168 features music from legends like Carl Cox, Riva Starr, and Adam Beyer, plus powerful tracks from ADRIANNA, Deus Deserto, Peter Pauz, and more. Whether you’re on a run, in the studio, or winding down under the stars.
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And now, the soundtrack for your week is ready
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August 20, 2025 at 6:15 AM
And now, the soundtrack for your week is ready
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Techno fuels our mornings, powers our workouts, and clears our heads. Whether you’re tuning in before sunrise or deep into your flow, this episode is meant to lock you in and carry you forward.
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August 6, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Techno fuels our mornings, powers our workouts, and clears our heads. Whether you’re tuning in before sunrise or deep into your flow, this episode is meant to lock you in and carry you forward.
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New release with Emison. Play it loud!
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Demonic by Sebastiaan Hooft, Emison | Songshare
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August 1, 2025 at 10:25 AM
New release with Emison. Play it loud!
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Each show featured four Adam Beyer tracks, and this week we go out strong with “Accelerate,” “Circus Freaks,” “Boundless,” and more. It’s been an incredible journey through one of techno’s most iconic minds.
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The Midnight Project #165
We’re closing out July with a massive wave of energy. Episode 165 of The Midnight Project just landed, and it’s the final chapter in our four-week dive into Adam Beyer’s studio album.
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July 30, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Each show featured four Adam Beyer tracks, and this week we go out strong with “Accelerate,” “Circus Freaks,” “Boundless,” and more. It’s been an incredible journey through one of techno’s most iconic minds.
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In case you wondered. Redesign Records is on LabelRadar.
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How We Review LabelRadar Submissions — Redesign Records
We listen to around a fivehundred demos every week, and we’re grateful to everyone putting their music out there. If you're submitting to us via LabelRadar , here’s precisely how we review your track...
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July 27, 2025 at 8:51 AM
In case you wondered. Redesign Records is on LabelRadar.
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You’ll hear me teaming up with Laybe, Bruno Power, and Emison, pushing forward the sound of the label we’re building for the underground. This isn’t just techno, it’s a blueprint for the life you want.
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The Midnight Project #164
Today’s all about momentum.
Episode 164 of The Midnight Project just dropped, and it’s stacked with high-voltage energy: two brand-new tracks from Redesign Records.
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July 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
You’ll hear me teaming up with Laybe, Bruno Power, and Emison, pushing forward the sound of the label we’re building for the underground. This isn’t just techno, it’s a blueprint for the life you want.
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Mainstage live stream. What an accomplishment!
Congrats, Tomorrowland team!
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Congrats, Tomorrowland team!
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MainStage | Tomorrowland Belgium 2025 LIVE
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July 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Mainstage live stream. What an accomplishment!
Congrats, Tomorrowland team!
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Congrats, Tomorrowland team!
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