# KEXP DJ Atticus on Chalk and Belfast’s Electronic Music Scene

An episode of [In Our Headphones](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/121393815), 17 Feb 2026, 6:48.

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Host Evie Stokes talks with “the world’s happiest goth,” KEXP DJ Atticus, about the Belfast group Chalk. Atticus breaks down the different music scenes in Ireland and how Chalk converges all the sides together with their aggressive, electronic sound. “I.D.C.” comes from Chalk’s upcoming album Crystalpunk, out March 13 on ALTER Music. Produced by Lilly Ana Fowler & Dusty Henry Mastered by: William Myers Production support: Serafima Healy Associate Director of Editorial: Dusty Henry Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube. Support the podcast: kexp.org/headphones Contact us at headphones@kexp.org. Photo credit: Patricia Rosingana Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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