The Southern has been played on NTS in shows including Ben Sims Presents: Run It Red, featured first on 23 September 2023. Songs played include Beat N Da Kids (Southern Edit).

The Southern (Carmine Portarulo) , born in Matera (Italy) in 90s. It's always been passionate about music, passing through various kinds of underground genres, from the pure electronic sound to the early Hip Hop sounds. At the age of 17, fascinated by the best masters of Techno music as Carlo Lio, The Junkies, Ron Costa, Harvey Mckay and more, began his productions inspired by its own myths and seeking a refined and sophisticated sound…