6 Oct 2026
Abscast 051 | Vakat
Aleksandar Grum, also known as Redial Tone and Vakat, was born in Podgorica, Montenegro. In 2018, he started to perform under the name Vakat. First Vakat music (Siren EP) was released on Marcelus label Singular Records in July 2017. In May 2018, his second EP was released on Patrik Skoog's Discrete Data records. In February 2020, he published his 3rd, and debut Vakat album, ''Dah LP'' on Subsist records.
His music can be found in the catalogues of record labels such as Non Series, 30D records, MindTrip, Newrhytmic, Out Of Place, Dead Cert, Collapse, Aesir, etc.
Apart from his studio work, he performed alongside influential artists such as Jeff Mills, DJ Deep, Oscar Mulero, Ben Sims, Dimi Angélis, Psyk, Stanislav Tolkachev, Jonas Kopp, Marcelus, Zadig, Dax J, Chris Liebing, Insolate, Lewis Fautzi, Sev Dah, Volster and more.
Discover more about Vakat:
Interview | https://abstractionlabel.substack.com/p/sonic-portraits-vakat
SC | @vakatmusic
IG | https://www.instagram.com/aleksandargrum
FB | https://www.facebook.com/vakatmusic
DS | https://www.discogs.com/artist/5863790-Vakat
RA | https://ra.co/dj/vakat
Tracklist:
1. Buttechno – Dark Loop [Psy X]
2. Jin Synth – Intention [Fractal Phenomenon]
3. Oxygeno – Trapped In Motion [Bite]
4. Translate, Pulso – Relative 0.5 [Evod]
5. Polygonia, Rødhåd – Mauvier 03 [WSNWG]
6. Interakt – Advection [Relativity]
7. Kike Pravda – Guided by Light [Semantica]
8. Oliver Rosemann – Vector [Renegade Methodz]
9. Red Rooms – Blind Spot [Phorum]
10. Troy – Dream Stalker [Infrastructure]
11. Dimi Angélis – GEMx [Dekmantel]
12. Spaaax – Pelina [MindTrip]
13. Sleeparvhice, Oliver Rosemann – Sunken [Recorded Things]
14. The Advent, Lewis Fautzi – Cosmic Static [Faut Section]
15. VSK – Turbulence [Mord]
16. Conceptual, Mohamad Kafarsoussa – A Reflection of Themselves [Duna]
17. Dejan – Uncertain Reliance [Illusoriska Takter]
18. Mesh Convergence – Cultura Del Loop [Semantica]
19. Brälle – Simulated Strength (Elias Garcia Remix) [Adversarial Machines]
20. Eaien – Irregular Pulse [Klangangriff]
21. Biorc – Margen Interno [Warm Up]
22. Hioll – Make Them Listen (Temudo Remix) [Abstraction]
23. Svreca – Utero (Pulso & Translate Remix) [Semantica]
24. Sev Dah, Alexander Kowalski – Ostward [Fanzine]
25. Nizre – Detained [Be As One]
26. Vakat – Devotion [Non Series]
27. Kr!z – Into Thin Air [Blueprint]
28. Translate – React [No Signal]
29. Phil Berg – Iso [SK_Eleven]
30. Benales – Interval [Mitsubasa]
31. Troy – Chasmic [Infrastructure]
32. Interakt – Sphere-like Artifact [Relativity]
33. Terence Fixmer – MFB [Planete Rouge]
34. Denise Rabe, Ricardo Garduno – New Ways [Illegal Alien]
35. D-Leria – Reborn [Delirio]
