Mathew Jonson [LiVE]
Schedule
Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Flash | Washington, DC
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Saturday, January 10, 2026Doors 10PM
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Mathew Jonson stands as one of electronic music’s most distinctive and enduring figures. Over nearly four decades, he has crafted a raw, analog sound instantly recognizable to dance floors around the world—one that feels alive, spontaneous, and deeply human. Known for his mastery of live performance, Jonson transforms drum machines and synthesizers into immersive, one-of-a-kind journeys, bridging underground club culture with the sophistication of orchestral collaborations and concert hall performances. His music is a testament to authenticity and innovation, marked by emotional depth and technical brilliance.
Emerging in the early 2000s with releases on influential labels like Perlon, Kompakt, and M_nus, Jonson quickly rose to prominence through groundbreaking tracks such as “Marionette” and “Decompression.” His reputation as both a producer and performer was solidified by multiple awards, cover features in major electronic music magazines, and a consistent ranking among the world’s top live acts. A fiercely independent artist, he writes, performs, and produces all his own material—often adding his voice and percussion—resulting in a sound that is wholly his own. Beyond his solo work, Jonson’s remixes for artists ranging from The Chemical Brothers to Plastikman and Goldie demonstrate his ability to connect underground innovation with mainstream resonance.
In recent years, Jonson has expanded his influence beyond performance into education and artistic collaboration. His project Freedom Engine, along with its accompanying Academy, has become a hub for mentoring and inspiring the next generation of electronic artists. As he approaches the 25th anniversary of his debut and nearly 40 years in music, Jonson continues to evolve—working on new collaborations, a third studio album, and ongoing live explorations. A true pioneer and mentor, he remains a vital force shaping the future of electronic music while honoring its analog roots.
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