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luv291 You're Doing Fine

You’re Doing Fine

outer space journeys can wear you out, especially when they are comprised of non-stop slowed down disco beats over analogue moonscapes. but don’t worry, you’re doing fine.
image : Sinch Di Liggot
Tracklist
  1. Deeper Space Woman – Johan Agebjörn / Sally Shapiro / Rude 66 – LoEB (2008)
  2. Rocket Ride (Extended Version) – White Light Circus – DC Recordings (2006)
  3. You’re Not Ready Yet – Chicken Lips – Kingsize Records (2000)
  4. In Search Of Slowly – Soul 223 – Soul Jazz (2006)
  5. Cosmic Matter – Mario Viera – Santa Esperanza Records / Ministry Of Sound (2012)
  6. Argento – Matias Aguayo – Soul Jazz (2007)
  7. Space Fortress – Altair Nouveau – DFA (2009)
  8. Bad Ass Reputation (version) – Crazy Girl produced by Chicken Lips – DC Recordings (2004)
  9. Break The Circuit – White Light Circus – DC Recordings (2008)
  10. Astrid and Julia (Live from the Cobra Cabaret in Worcester, MA) – Kelley Polar Quartet – Environ (2002)
  11. Bicycle – John Cale – EMI (2003)
  12. Unknown Zone – Padded Cell – DC Recordings (2005)
  13. All Repro (Monads re-edit) – Moebius-Plank-Neumeier – Monads (2005)

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luv290 Look What Dub Has Done To Me

Look What Dub Has Done To Me

i discovered dub over two decades ago. since then i have been lost in the space between the drum and the bass. hope they never find me.
for Rico
image : Franz Wacik early 1900s
Tracklist
  1. Natty Ting A Ling Pt. 2 – Brentford Disco Set – Studio One / Soul Jazz (1982/2007)
  2. Hill And Gully Dub – The Soul Syndicate – Jamaican Recordings (2009)
  3. Morning Dub – Linval Thompson & The Revolutionaries – Hot Milk (2014)
  4. Dub With Garvey – The Icebreakers with The Diamonds – Front Line Records / Caroline Records (1978/2000)
  5. Earthwire Line – Creation Rebel / New Age Steppers – Cherry Red / Anthology Recordings (1981/2014)
  6. Bad Vibes Dub – Lee Perry & The Upsetters – Original Music (1989)
  7. Rough Road Dub – Alpha & Omega – Buback (1994)
  8. Valley Of The Dub – Twilight Circus – M Records (1995)
  9. Rasta Dub – Rico – Ghetto Rockers (1977)
  10. Chase A Crooked Shadow – Phil Pratt & The Sunshot Band – Express Records / Pressure Sounds (1980/2011)
  11. Roots Dub – The Skatalites – Jigsaw / Motion Records (1976/2001)
  12. River Niger – Mad Professor – Ariwa Sounds (1982)
  13. Is Whey Deh Money Dub – King Tubby meets Larry Marshall – Motion Records (1975/2000)
  14. untitled (side b, track 4) – Scientist – Greensleeves Records (1982)
  15. French Woman – Sly & Robbie – Slam Records (2014)
  16. Whirl Delight – Dr. Alimantado – Keyman Records (1985)
  17. So Much Version – Bunny “Striker” Lee & The Agrovators – Jackpot / Jamaican Recordings (1975/2014)
  18. Dubbin Di Revalueshan – Linton Kwesi Johnson – LKJ Records Ltd (1992)

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luv289 Times Are Tight

Times Are Tight

this country music mixtape touches on themes like work, play, money, vice, love, death and compassion. for workin’ folks when times are tight.
image : Pat “Tecoy” Brown
Tracklist
  1. Waitin’ In Your Welfare Line – Buck Owens And His Buckaroos – Capitol (1965)
  2. I’d Be A Millionaire – Red Hadley – Sun Records / Charley Records (1952/1979)
  3. Poor Man, Rich Man (Cotton Mill Colie No. 2) – David McCarn – Tompkins Square (1930/2012)
  4. Loading Coal – Johnny Cash – Columbia / Not Now Music Limited (1960)
  5. Sixteen Tons – Larry Scott – Major Records (1971)
  6. California Cotton Fields – Tanya Tucker – Columbia / Soul Jazz (1973/2012)
  7. Stop The World (And Let Me Off) – Carl Belew – Vocalion (1961)
  8. If I Ever Get Rich Mom – Hawkshaw Hawkins – King Records / Sing (1958/1988)
  9. A Poor Man’s Roses (Or A Rich Man’s Gold) – Patsy Cline – Decca / MCA (1957/1963)
  10. Money To Burn – George Jones – Mercury / DOXY (1959/2013)
  11. Cigarettes & Whiskey – Jack Elliot & Derroll Adams – Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music (1967)
  12. It’s A Great Life (If You Don’t Weaken) – Faron Young – Capitol / Stetson (1955/1959)
  13. What’s It Gonna Cost Me – Bonnie Owens and The Strangers – Capitol (1967)
  14. Divorce Me C.O.D. – Merle Travis – Capitol (1946/1972)
  15. Big Boss Man – Bobbie Gentry – Capitol (1968)
  16. Six Days On The Road – Dave Dudley – Golden Wing (1963)
  17. Slow Down Old World – Willie Nelson – Atlantic (1973)
  18. B.J. The D.J. – Stonewall Jackson – Columbia (1963)
  19. Ballad Of Forty Dollars – Tom T. Hall – Mercury (1968)
  20. Walk A Mile In My Shoes – Joe South And The Believers – Captiol (1969)

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luv288 Following The Current pt3

Following The Current part 3

this is the final mix in the 3 part Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music series, an introduction to the course i will be teaching at McGill University this fall. only music from the new millennium (2000-2015) that showcases a steady blending of styles and sounds as electronic music artists continue to push forward with new genres and mutations. for more info on the class and how to enroll click on Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music.
photo : electricity
Tracklist
  1. Everything In Its Right Place — Radiohead — Parlophone (2000)
  2. Gaekwad – Autechre — Warp (2000)
  3. Poor Kakarookee — Venetian Snares — Planet Mu (2001)
  4. Dr. Blowfins’ Black Storm Stabilizing Spheres — Drexciya — Tresor (2002)
  5. Bahaha Hahi — Ricardo Villalobos — Playhouse (2003)
  6. Nothing Better — The Postal Service — Sub Pop (2004)
  7. Late Night Request Line — Skream — Tempa (2005)
  8. Nite Train — Burial – Hyperdub (2005)
  9. Pet Monster Shotglass — Flying Lotus — Plug Research (2006)
  10. Kitchen Sink — Amon Tobin — Ninja Tune (2007)
  11. For Wolves Crew — Clark — Warp (2008)
  12. The Upside — Scuba — Hotflush Recordings (2008)
  13. My Girls — Animal Collective — Domino (2009)
  14. If You Wish To Stay Awake — DRC Music ft. Washiba, Kwes & Richard Russell — Warp (2011)
  15. After Light — Rustie — Warp (2011)
  16. New Colour — Lone — R&S Records (2012)
  17. King Vincent — Solvent — Suction Records (2014)
  18. Xmas_Evet10 (Thanaton3 Mix) — Aphex Twin — Warp (2014)
  19. Black Ballet — Jlin — Planet Mu (2015)