Following The Current part 2
this is the middle section of a 3 part introductory mix i prepared for the Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music course i will be teaching at McGill University this fall. covering the fertile years 1980-1999 it touches on new wave, hip hop, house, techno, drum ‘n’ bass and more; outlining some of the artists and music that will be discussed in class. for more info on how to enroll click on
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Tracklist
- Pac-Man Theme – Toshio Kai – Namco – Beige Records (1980/2001)
- Behind The Mask – Yellow Magic Orchestra – Alfa / A&M (1980)
- The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel – Sugar Hill Records (1981) > buy link
- Planet Rock (Extended Version) – Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force – Tommy Boy / 21 Records (1982) > buy link
- Clear – Cybotron – Fantasy (1983) > buy link
- Blue Monday – New Order – Factory (1983) > buy link
- Raga: Bhairavi – Charanjit Singh – His Master’s Voice / The Gramaphone Company Of India Ltd. / Bombay Connection (1983/2010) > buy link
- F-4000 – The Fearless Four – Elektra (1983) > buy link
- Sucker M.C.’s (Krush-Groove 1) – Run-D.M.C. – Profile Records (1983) > buy link
- 1984 – Praxis – Celluloid (1984) > buy link
- Time Space Transmat – Model 500 – Metroplex Records (1985) > buy link
- Radio People – Zapp – Warner Bros. (1985) > buy link
- Washing Machine – Mr. Fingers – Trax Records (1986) > buy link
- BMX Kidz Title Theme – Rob Hubbard – Commodore 64 / Enduro (1987/2001)
- Good Life (Mayday Mix) – Inner City – 10 Records / Virgin (1988) > buy link
- Voodoo Ray (Extended Mix) – A Guy Called Gerald – Warlock Records (1988)
- Radio Babylon – Meat Beat Manifesto – Play It Again Sam Records (1990) > buy link
- LFO (The Leeds Warehouse Mix) – LFO – Warp (1990) > buy link
- Roundabout 727 / Ransom In The Sand – Art Of Noise – China Records (1990)
- Polynomial-C – Aphex Twin – R&S Records (1992) > buy link
- Illegal Subs – Kaotic Chemistry – Moving Shadow (1992/2005)
- Koma – Plastikman – Plus 8 Records / Novamute (1993) > buy link
- Cascade: Part 1 – The Future Sound Of London – Virgin / Astralwerks (1993) > buy link
- Bottom Heavy (Mud Club Dub) – Danny Tenaglia – Tribal America (1994)
- Lost and Found (S.F.L.) – DJ Shadow – Mo Wax (1994) > buy link
- At Home With The Hoppers – Doctor Rockit – Clear (1995)
- One Day Soon – Carl Craig – Blanco Y Negro (1995) > buy link
- Dayride – Ian O’Brien – Ferox Records (1996) > buy link
- excerpt from Refractions In The Plastic Pulse – Stereolab – Duophonic (1997) > buy link
- Pete Standing Alone – Boards Of Canada – Skam / Warp (1998) > buy link
- Hide In From The Day – Super_Collider – Loaded Records (1999) > buy link
