Monthly Archives: July 2014

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Frayed Edges Run Ragged

sometimes i feel that we are very close to the breaking point and all i can see are the cracks. this mix of experimental noise, hardcore, modern classical, free jazz, electronics and found sound illustrates this state of mind. it’s dedicated to those shouting in the wind.
image : the wind
Tracklist
  1. Kinky Sex Makes The World Go Round – Dead Kennedys – Alternative Tentacles (1982/1987)
  2. excerpt from Telephone – Throbbing Gristle – Get Back (2001)
  3. Golden Boy – Severed Heads – INK Records (1983)
  4. The Final Transformation – John Corigliano – RCA (1981)
  5. The Dreams Remain – Four Horsemen – Giorno Poetry Systems (1982)
  6. Melons Rising – Meat Puppets – Thermidor / SST (1982)
  7. Fend Off Your Miserable Grief – Masami Akita & Russell Haswell – Warp (2002)
  8. Sans Titre – Le Quatuor de Jazz Libre du Québec – London / Tenzier (1973/2011)
  9. Under The Mersey Wall – George Harrison – Zapple (1969)
  10. Lontano – György Ligeti – Warner Bros. (1980)
  11. You Don’t Even Live Here – Negativland – SST (1987)
  12. outro from Pollywanacraka – Public Enemy – Def Jam (1990)
  13. Alpine Blizzard – Environments disc 11 – Syntonic Research Inc. (1979)
  14. The Stars In His Head (Dark Lights Remix) – Colin Stetson – Constellation (2011)
  15. Sub Aqua (left channel) / Tidal (center channel) / Lunar (right channel) – Experimental Audio Research – Sympathy For The Record Industry (1996)
  16. Jolson and Jones – Scott Walker – 4AD (2006)
  17. De Natura Sonoris II – Krysztof Pendrecki – Philips (1984)
  18. a real time recording made on March 9th 1948 in New Brunswick, Canada , between Alfie, controller of the line and Wesley, the driver of a runaway train – Ash International (1948/1994)
  19. Bad Character, But Great Sound (live) – Hijokaidan – Dossier Records (1986)
  20. Ronflement – Pierre Henry – Philips (1968)
  21. Atari data track for cassette drives (right channel) / organ by Ernie Haynes (left channel) – The 8-bit Construction Set – Beige Records (2000)
  22. Mildred Pierce – Sonic Youth – Geffen (1990)
  23. excerpt from Metal Machine Music – Lou Reed – RCA (1975)
  24. It Must Be Your Breath – The Mothers Of Invention – B 13 (1969/2011)
  25. Sponge – Stock, Hausen & Walkman – Hot Air (1996)

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Ojo Iwaju

this mixtape concerns itself with the modern sounds of Africa that have found it’s way into the Record Canyon via recent productions, collaborations and remixes. it’s a poly-rhythmic future music party with firmly planted African roots. ojo iwaju bẹrẹ bayi.
image : Edin Otypec
Tracklist
  1. La Poussière – Frédéric Galliano – F Communications (1999)
  2. Old Apparatus Meets Shangaan Electro – Old Apparatus – Honest Jon’s Records (2012)
  3. Everyday Without You – Alai K & Teichmann – Out Here Records (2011)
  4. Cropped – T++ – Honest Jon’s Records (2010)
  5. Oni Ayhun Meets Shangaan Electro – Oni Ayhun – Honest Jon’s Records (2011)
  6. Thatha Lo – LV ft. Ruffest – Hyperdub (2012)
  7. Fatien (Movement 2 Afro Science : I.G. Culture Remix) – Nahawa Doumbia – Frikywa (1999)
  8. Mukuba Special – Shackleton vs. Kasai Allstars – Congotronics (2010)
  9. TTB – Tshetsha Boys – Honest Jon’s Records (2011)
  10. Actress Meets Shangaan B – Actress – Honest Jon’s Records (2011)
  11. Papa Vata Vuya Rini – Tiyselani Vomaseve – Honest Jon’s Records (2011)
  12. DJ Rashad & DJ Spinn Meet Tshetsha Boys – DJ Rashad & DJ Spinn – Honest Jon’s Records (2011)
  13. Sayo (Pole Remix) – Lobi Traoré – Frikywa (1999)
  14. Hype Williams Meets Shangaan Electro (Version) – Hype Williams – Honest Jon’s Records (2012)
  15. Percussive Movement – Friends Of The Family – Truth & Soul (2012)
  16. K-Town – Dan The Automator ft. Bebson & N’Gotshima – Warp (2011)
  17. Lusaka By Night – John Wizards – Planet Mu (2013)

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Moment Mirrors Rainbow

a collection of moments made by folks at the forefront of the British avant-garde in the 1970s. music made by masters of sound craft whose experiments blended prog rock, jazz, electronics and psychedelia with ambient ebb and flow.
Tracklist
  1. Amygdala – Henry Cow – Red Records (1973/1979)
  2. The Hall Of Mirrors In The Palace At Versailles – John Cale & Terry Riley – Columbia (1970)
  3. Out-Bloody-Rageous – Soft Machine – Columbia (1970)
  4. Absolutely Curtains – Pink Floyd – Harvest (1972)
  5. ARAN – Christopher Hobbs – Obscure Records (1975)
  6. Gloria Gloom – Matching Mole – Columbia (1972)
  7. Heat c/w Moment – Fred Frith – Caroline Records / Virgin (1974)
  8. Four Ever Rainbow – Steve Hillage – Virgin (1979)
  9. Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road – Robert Wyatt – Virgin (1974)
  10. Final Sunset – Brian Eno – Antilles Records (1978)

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Electro Superstructure no. 19

entering the superstructure you sense it’s vastness as synths and robot voices endlessly float by, bouncing in mechanic rhythm off mammoth walls made of drum machine snares, girders of bass and tensile hi hats. the further in you go the more things abstract; sound clusters in corners and beats run on forever into the light.
photo : Stephen Lebovits remixed with luv
Tracklist
  1. Ignition – Dynamix II – Debonaire Records / Rephlex (1990/1998)
  2. Moebius – Voice Stealer – Subvert (1998)
  3. De-Escalation Of Time (Part II Edit) – Delta – Electron Industries (1996)
  4. Compression (Wet Baby Mix) – Anthony Rother – Psi City (2006)
  5. Black Zeppelin – Unknown Artist – Datapunk (2006)
  6. Floatation – Elecktroids – Warp (1995)
  7. Dicky Rockford – Sons Of Slough – Electrix Records (2005)
  8. Foreign Motel (I’m Sleeping In A) – Artificial Material – Studio !K7 (1997)
  9. Pop & Lock – Eggfooyoung – Touchin’ Bass (2004)
  10. Wastelands – Sniper Mode – Mikrolux (2002)
  11. Invasions – Andrea Parker – Touchin’ Bass (2007)
  12. Andreaen Sand Dunes – Drexciya – Tresor (1999)
  13. Boot – Mystic Letter K – Electrix Records (2001)
  14. Your Carrot Soup – Last Step – Planet Mu (2007)
  15. A-Mode (Wizards Are In The Cave Mix) – Team Doyobi – Skam (2004)
  16. Bilder – Kero – Touchin’ Bass (2007)
  17. Air Of Supremacy – Lowfish – Suction Records (2003)
  18. I Want To Fall – Single Cell Orchestra – Astralwerks (1996)