Monthly Archives: May 2013

luv175

Lyrical Technics

people come up to me and say
“yo, do you like hip hop?”
i always say
“yeah, i like hip hop.”
image : The Electric Company with luv
Tracklist:
  1. Real Hip-Hop (Pete Rock Remix) – Das EFX – East West Records / Atlantic (1995)
  2. Incarcerated Scarfaces – Chef Raekwon – Loud Records (1995)
  3. Invasion – Jeru The Damaja – Payday / FFFR (1996)
  4. Luchini AKA (This Is It) – Camp Lo – Profile (1996)
  5. Never Never Land – UMC’s – Wild Pitch Records / JCOR Entertainment (1992/2001)
  6. Bad To The Bone (Street Remix) – Kool G Rap & D.J. Polo – Cold Chillin’ / Warner Bros. (1990)
  7. Beats To The Rhyme – Run-D.M.C. – Profile / London (1988)
  8. MTL reppin’ for the 514 – Beastie Boys – Parlophone / Capitol (2004)
  9. My Rhyme Ain’t Done – L.L. Cool J – Def Jam Recordings (1987)
  10. Walk Into The Sun (Bill K Mix) – Organized Konfusion – Hollywood BASIC (1992)
  11. Pen And Paper – Stetsasonic – Tommy Boy (1988/2001)
  12. Know How – Young M.C. – Delicious Vinyl (1989)
  13. Rappcats – Quasimoto -Stones Throw (2005)
  14. Mathematics – Mos Def – Rawkus (1999)
  15. Paper Thin – Bahamadia – Chrysalis / Soul Jazz (1996/2009)
  16. Signature Slogans – Del the Funky Homosapian – Hiero Imperium (2000)
  17. Re-Invented – The Pharcyde – Chapter One (1999)
  18. The Corner – Common ft. The Last Poets – Geffen (2005)

luv150

luv it up

a personal 20th anniversary classic rave mix reminiscent of the precious last set of the night when the dj would pull you out of the darkness and back into the light by making you dance your ass off.
this is also the 150th mix for dj luv’s records. thanks for listening.
without you, what would i do with the luv i give.
Tracklist:
  1. Water From A Vineleaf (Xylem Flow mix) – William Orbit ft. Beth Orton – Tribal America (1994)
  2. ZENO XERO – Dave Clarke – Bush (1994)
  3. Mo’ Jingo (Roxymix) – Johnny Vicious – Vicious Muzik Records (1993)
  4. Non Stop – D.O.P. – Guerilla Records (1993)
  5. London X-Press (The Journey Continues) – X-Press 2 – Junior Boy’s Own (1993)
  6. Lies (Madagascar’s Deep N Dirty Dub) – Danny Taurus – Dansa Records (1994)
  7. Plastic Dreams (Long Version) – Jaydee – R&S Records (1993)
  8. (As If By) Magic Dub – Sasha – Deconstruction (1994)
  9. Disco Sound – Jump – Dark Records (1993)
  10. Help My Friend (Aquarel’s Red Card Mix) – Slo Moshun – Six6 Records (1994)
  11. Testament One – Chubby Chunks – Cleveland City Records (1993)
  12. Jump To My Beat – Wildchild – Loaded Records (1993)
  13. Deep Inside – Hardrive ft. Barbara Tucker – Strictly Rhythm (1993)
  14. The Chant (Remix) – Hustlers Convention – Stress Records (1993)
  15. Dreamer (Junior’s Sound Factory Mix) – Livin’ Joy – Undiscovered Records / MCA (1994)
  16. Feel It (Cajmere Underground Goodie Dub) – Workin’ Happily – UDP (1993)
  17. U R The Best Thing (Sasha Full Mix) – D:Ream – FXU / Magnet (1992/1993)
  18. Ming’s Incredible Disco Machine – Brother Love Dubs – Stress Records (1993)
  19. Everybody Dance (Chic Inspirational Mix) – Evolution – Deconstruction (1993)
  20. Thinking Of You (Ramp Club Mix) – Sister Sledge – Rhino / Atlantic (1993)

luv174

For Everyone

i love Burt Bacharach, from his schmaltzy pop to his inventive soundtrack work. here are 27 reasons why.
happy 85th birthday Burt! thanks for the hits, much luv.
photo : Burt Bacharach moment by monojussi
Tracklist:
  1. Overture (from Promises, Promises) – Burt Bacharach – United Artists Records (1968)
  2. 24 Hours From Tulsa – Burt Bacharach – Kapp Records (1965)
  3. I Say A Little Prayer – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1967)
  4. (There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me – Burt Bacharach — Kapp Records (1965)
  5. Something Big – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1973)
  6. South American Getaway (from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1969)
  7. Do You Know The Way To San Jose – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1970)
  8. Walk On By – Burt Bacharach – Kapp Records (1965)
  9. Mexican Divorce – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1971)
  10. Italian Fuzz (from After The Fox) – Burt Bacharach – United Artists Records (1966)
  11. Money Penny Goes For Broke (from Casino Royale) – Burt Bacharach – RCA Victor (1967)
  12. Bird Bath (from After The Fox) – Burt Bacharach – United Artists Records (1966)
  13. Pussy Cats On Parade (from What’s New Pussycat?) – Burt Bacharach – United Artists Records (1965)
  14. The Old Fun City (N.Y. Sequence) (from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1969)
  15. Monterey Peninsula – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1973)
  16. I’ll Never Fall In Love Again – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1970)
  17. Trains and Boats and Planes – Burt Bacharach – Kapp Records (1965)
  18. Are You There (With Another Girl) – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1967)
  19. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head (from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) – Burt Bacharach ft. B.J. Thomas – A&M (1969)
  20. Ukeatalia (from After The Fox) – Burt Bacharach – United Artists Records (1966)
  21. Flying Saucer – First Stop Berlin (from Casino Royale) – Burt Bacharach – RCA Victor (1967)
  22. After The Fox (from After The Fox) – Burt Bacharach ft. Peter Sellers and The Hollies – United Artists Records (1966)
  23. Bond Street – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1967)
  24. The Big Cowboys And Indians Fight At Casino Royale; Casino Royale Theme (Reprise) (from Casino Royale) – Burt Bacharach ft. Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – RCA Victor (1967)
  25. Knowing When To Leave – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1970)
  26. All Kinds Of People – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1971)
  27. What The World Needs Now Is Love – Burt Bacharach – A&M (1967)

luv173

The Man-Machine Evolution

this is a trip through the history of techno. starting in 1978 i mix in one record per year, in chronological order, all the way to 2013. 36 years of man made machine music + 36 records + 3 Technics 1200s + 1 mixer + the prism of luv = a flowing journey through a version of the history of electronic dance music.
photo : detailed inner workings of a mechanical mind
Tracklist:
  1. The Man-Machine – Kraftwerk – Capitol (1978)
  2. Pakmoväst – Telex – Sire (1979)
  3. Riot In Lagos – Riuichi Sakamoto – Alfa Records, Inc. / Island (1980)
  4. Megatron Man – Patrick Cowley – Megatone Records (1981)
  5. Ohne Titel – E.M.A.K. – Originalton West / Soul Jazz (1982/2010)
  6. Clear – Cybotron – Fantasy (1983)
  7. Surgery (Instrumental) – The Wreckin’ Cru’ ft. Dr. Dre & D.J. Cli-n-tel – Kru-Cut Records (1984)
  8. Time Space Transmat – Model 500 – Metroplex Records (1985)
  9. I’ve Lost Control – Sleezy D. – Trax Records / Soul Jazz (1986/2005)
  10. Strings Of Life – Rhythm Is Rhythm – Transmat (1987)
  11. IN-TEN-SI-T (Dash Rip Rock Mix) – Mickey Oliver – Hot Mix (1988)
  12. The Adventures Of Das Man Macanik (Drum Assault) – V.T – Institute Records (1989)
  13. Mentok 1 – LFO – Warp (1990)
  14. Analogical – Speedy J – Plus 8 Records (1991)
  15. Isoprophlex – The Aphex Twin – R&S Records (1992)
  16. Wake Up – Laurent Garnier – Fnac Music (1993)
  17. Protective Custody – Dave Clarke presents RED. 1 – Bush Records (1994)
  18. Extra (Dave Angel Remix) – Ken Ishii – R&S Records (1995)
  19. The Vinci – Jori Hulkkonen – F Communications (1996)
  20. 9 Hours Into The Future – Surgeon – Tresor (1997)
  21. Rekall – Plastikman – Minus (1998)
  22. Descent – 0-1-11 vs. Lekebusch – H. Productions (1999)
  23. Body Freefall, Electronic Inform (Slater’s Needle Damage Mix) – Luke Slater – Novamute (2000)
  24. Nachtfahrt – Trike – BPitch Control (2001)
  25. Darkness (Inst.) – Anthony Rother – Mikrolux (2002)
  26. Working Sister – Denis Rusnak – Arcola (2003)
  27. Track Ten (Re-Worked by Kirk Degiorgio) – Juan Atkins – New Religion Records (2004)
  28. Vertigo – Paul Woolford – Junior Boy’s Own (2005)
  29. Allegorical – Scarletron – Touchin’ Bass (2006)
  30. Japan 4 – Audiojack – U.F.O. (2007)
  31. Sprung – Ellen Allien – BPitch Control (2008)
  32. Thraqqqwa – Syntheme – Planet Mu (2009)
  33. VW Jetta – Modeselektor – Monkeytown Records (2010)
  34. Vibe Decorium – Blawan – R&S Records (2011)
  35. The Lord’s Graffiti – Actress – Honest Jon’s Records (2012)
  36. Drugs – Moiré – Werk Discs / Ninja Tune (2013)