NEGD Community Radio Show with ITGEL=YO Itgel Erdenee, also known as Producer/DJ itgel=yo, is an underground musical virtuoso hailingfrom Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Since 2015, he has been deeply rooted in the world of electronicmusic, blending sounds that move both body and mind.A true techno addict, itgel=yo has carved out his sound in Ulaanbaatar, while also drawinginspiraƟon from his Ɵme spent in Dublin. His heart beats to the rhythm of undergroundelectronic music scenes from all over the world.Itgel's musical journey began in 2003, as a pianist at the Music and Dance College of Mongolia.This strong foundaƟon fueled his passion for music, turning it into an inseparable part of his life.In 2015, he started mixing the works of Nujabes, bringing a fresh vibe to the local scene withunderground sets at Basement, Ulaanbaatar. This was just the beginning.In 2017, he signed as a resident DJ with Mongol Mix Project Label, which helped him furtherdevelop as an arƟst. Since then, he’s performed at numerous local clubs, pubs, and fesƟvals,including ISO Room, Choco Metropolis Club, XOME, Mugen Entertainment Club, and Space NineClub. Whether on stage at fesƟvals or inƟmate underground events, itgel=yo brings a uniqueenergy to every set, constantly shiŌing tempos and emoƟons to keep the crowd on edge andfully immersed.Itgel Erdenee is the founder, vocalist, synthesizer player, and producer of Y.O. Established in2013, Y.O (Youth On) has become one of Mongolia’s leading electronic bands, known for itsunique fusion of electro, house, and electronica.The band creates music using analog synthesizers, drum machines, electric guitars, and vocals,craŌing a disƟncƟve sound that incorporates various elements of electronic music.Itgel also plays in the Raw Techno subgenre as a DJ in the MarYo collaboraƟon. MarYo isaffiliated with the Mongol Mix Project (@mongolmixproject) label. Their DJ mixes stand out fortheir raw, pure sound and rhythmic depth, creaƟng unique and fresh tracksAs his sound evolved, he transiƟoned into mixing peak-Ɵme, driving techno — creaƟng sets thatare hypnoƟc, shadowy, and full of emoƟonal depth. His style oŌen feels like magic: clear, raw,and capƟvaƟng. itgel=yo’s signature sound blends HypnoƟc Techno, Driving Techno, Industrial,Bouncy Techno, Hardgroove, Minimal, and Proper House.Never one to sƟck to a single genre, itgel=yo believes music should be dynamic and surprising.He loves to shiŌ the crowd’s energy, emoƟons, and tempo — always keeping them on theirtoes, always keeping the hype alive.NEGD is a project created to support local artists and help them get noticed—locally and beyond. We aim to build a space for underground sounds and emerging talent from Mongolia.Released by:NEGD X LAUT