luv293

abstract house
luv293 Tesseract Explosion by exarobibliologist

Tesseract Erector Set

the kind of abstract house heard off the hypersurface at The Tetracube deep within the 4th dimension, where clubland is projected into infinity through the hyperprism of a tesseractic honeycomb.
image : Tesseract Explosion by exarobibliologist

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Tracklist
  1. Electronic Water (San Proper’s ‘It Ate My Quarter’ Mix) – Ricardo Villalobos – Perlon (2008)
  2. Hello! – Pépé Bradock – Atavisme (2012)
  3. Baxi – Markus Müller – Squonk (2007)
  4. Too Good To Be Strange – Andrea Parker – Touchin’ Bass (2007)
  5. untitled, side a of Form E.P. – System 360 – United States Of Mars (1999)
  6. Wakeup Sequence – Ikonika – Hyperdub (2014)
  7. Dislocated (Definitive French Remix By The Youngsters) – Jori Hulkkonen ft. John Foxx – F Communications (2005)
  8. EXhale (Dixon’s Just A Different Mixdown Version) – Plastikman – M_nus / Mute (2015)
  9. Spoorweg – Chromatix – World Electric (2001)
  10. Uniform (Citation) – Jimmy Edgar – Warp (2004)
  11. Load ”*”,8,1 – Luci – Titbit Music (2007)
  12. Waybay – Cooly G ft. Marc Perrineau – Hyperdub (2015)
  13. Elevation – Common Factor – SSR (1998)
  14. Kuwait – Secondo – Soul Jazz (2008)
  15. Reason And Responsibility – Matthew Dear – Spectral Sound (2003)
  16. Capoeira – Miss Dinky – Traum Schallplatten (2001)
  17. Homo Sandwichus – Pépé Bradock – Atavisme (2015)
  18. Need To Feel – Walton – Hyperdub (2013)

luv014

drum 'n' bass 'n' jungle
luv014 Little Problem

Little Problem

you have a little problem. Slayer, AFX, The Clash, Venetian Snares, Public Enemy. Squarepusher, Prince and some badman named Rubber Johnny , along with a pitbull and way too many of their ghetto buddies from Sesame Street are all squatting next door and making one hell of a racket.
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Tracklist
  1. excerpt from Getting Through : A Guide to Better Understanding of the Hard of Hearing – Zenith (1971)
  2. Ghetto Body Buddy – Venetian Snares – Planet Mu (2003)
  3. White Riot – The Clash – Epic (1979)
  4. Boneville Occident – Squarepusher – Warp (2001)
  5. Rock – Amen Andrews – Rephlex (2003)
  6. Pitbull – Jega – Planet Mu (1998)
  7. Angel of Theft – Player – Jef Am Recordings (2004)
  8. excerpt from Fear of A Black Planet – Public Enemy (1990)
  9. untitled track 4, side 2 of Boku Mo Wakaran – Bogdan Raczynski – Rephlex (1999)
  10. The Bells – Jonny L – Piranha Records (1999)
  11. They Choose To Perplex – Paradox – Reinforced (2003)
  12. Dauntless – 4 Hero – Talking Loud (1997)
  13. Third Wave V.2 – Si Begg – Spy Mania (1996)
  14. DrumRolyPoly – Rubber Johnny – Warp (1997)
  15. Badman – Operator – Black White Records (2003)
  16. Run the Place Red (AFX Mix) – The Bug & Daddy Freddy – Men (2003)
  17. Unity Gain – Jega – Planet Mu (1999)

luv292

odd pop, rock 'n' roll
luv292 It Slips Away

It Slips Away

we’ll make up our story as we go along listening to odd pop at odds with itself.
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Tracklist
  1. Not Another Night – Sapphire Thinkers – Hobbit Records (1969)
  2. Bubbles – Free Design – Project 3 Total Sound / Light In The Attic (1970/2004)
  3. I’ll Keep It With Mine – Nico – Verve / 4 Men With Beards (1967/2012)
  4. Love, The Devil – Honey Ltd. – LHI Records / Light In The Attic (1968/2013)
  5. Skid – Love – High Moon Records (1973/2012)
  6. Why Try – The Kaleidoscope – Epic (1967/2014)
  7. The Attic – Van Dyke Parks – Warner Bros. / Edsel Records (1968/1986)
  8. I’ll Join The Army – Thomas Edisun’s Electric Light Bulb Band – Guerssen (1967/2014)
  9. The Other Ed Norton – The Electric Flag, An American Music Band – Sidewalk / Curb Records (1967/2015)
  10. Tin Soldier Man – The Kinks – Pye Records / Sanctuary Records (1967/2014)
  11. The Way I Feel Inside – The Zombies – Decca / Repertoire Records (1965/2014)
  12. Shy Boy – Tomorrow ft. Keith West – Parlophone (1968/2015)
  13. All This Crazy Gift of Time – Kevin Ayers – Parlophone (1969/2014)
  14. As We Go Along – The Monkees – Colgems (1968)
  15. Time, Love, Hope, Life – Peter Sarstedt – United Artists Records (1969)

luv004

beats 'n' pieces, electronic listening music, trip hop
luv004 Logan's Last Run

Logan’s Last Run

i made this mix just before my 30th birthday. initially thinking it was to be my last because where i come from everyone at the age of 30 must enter the Carrousel and be renewed. i was not ready, i had many more mixes to make, so i became a runner. to this day, almost 13 years later, i am still running from the Sandmen.
image : Jenny Agutter from Logan’s Run, 1976

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Tracklist
  1. We Are The Music Makers – Aphex Twin – R&S (1992)
  2. The Penultimate – Jake Slazenger – Warp (1996)
  3. Tolex (ver. 2) – Lowfish – Ersatz Audio (2002)
  4. Razor Beats – Echo Park – Lo Recordings (1997)
  5. Eat Junk Become Junk (Two Lone Swordsmen remix) – Six By Seven – Mantra Recordings (2000)
  6. Bad Woman – Sylvie Marks + Hal 9000 – BPitch Control (2002)
  7. Swarm (Ashley Beedle’s Killa ‘B’ Remix) – Eardrum – Leaf (2000)
  8. Swarm (Ashley Beedle’s Killa ‘B’ Remix) – Eardrum – Leaf (2000)
  9. Hunger – Schneider TM – City Slang (2002)
  10. 21st Century Disease – Legion Of Green Men – Post Contemporary (2002)
  11. Film Music (Mode Remix) – Gorillaz – Parlaphone / EMI (2002)
  12. Like A Motorway (Skin Up, You’re Already Dead Autechre remix) – Saint Etienne – Heavenly (1994)
  13. Mirror Beats – Req – Skint (1999)
  14. Metro Dade (Luke Vibert Mix) – Ko-Wreck Technique – Chocolate Industries (2000)
  15. Spiral – Frank Heiss – Blue Planet Recordings (1997)
  16. Gravity – Mix Master Mike – Asphodel (2000)
  17. Deep Blue – Secret Frequency Crew – Counterflow Recordings (2001)
  18. Afterlife – Global Goon – Rephlex (1997)

luv291

abstract house
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.
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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)

luv290

dub
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

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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)

luv289

country 'n' western
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

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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)

luv288

abstract house, dubstep, electro, electronic listening music, following the current, odd pop, techno
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.
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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)

luv287

abstract house, ambient revolution, breaks, drum 'n' bass 'n' jungle, electro, electronic listening music, following the current, hip hop, odd pop, rave, techno, trip hop
luv287 Following The Current pt2

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
Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music.
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Tracklist
  1. Pac-Man Theme – Toshio Kai – Namco – Beige Records (1980/2001)
  2. Behind The Mask – Yellow Magic Orchestra – Alfa / A&M (1980)
  3. The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel – Sugar Hill Records (1981)
  4. Planet Rock (Extended Version) – Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force – Tommy Boy / 21 Records (1982)
  5. Clear – Cybotron – Fantasy (1983)
  6. Blue Monday – New Order – Factory (1983)
  7. Raga: Bhairavi – Charanjit Singh – His Master’s Voice / The Gramaphone Company Of India Ltd. / Bombay Connection (1983/2010)
  8. F-4000 – The Fearless Four – Elektra (1983)
  9. Sucker M.C.’s (Krush-Groove 1) – Run-D.M.C. – Profile Records (1983)
  10. 1984 – Praxis – Celluloid (1984)
  11. Time Space Transmat – Model 500 – Metroplex Records (1985)
  12. Radio People – Zapp – Warner Bros. (1985)
  13. Washing Machine – Mr. Fingers – Trax Records (1986)
  14. BMX Kidz Title Theme – Rob Hubbard – Commodore 64 / Enduro (1987/2001)
  15. Good Life (Mayday Mix) – Inner City – 10 Records / Virgin (1988)
  16. Voodoo Ray (Extended Mix) – A Guy Called Gerald – Warlock Records (1988)
  17. Radio Babylon – Meat Beat Manifesto – Play It Again Sam Records (1990)
  18. LFO (The Leeds Warehouse Mix) – LFO – Warp (1990)
  19. Roundabout 727 / Ransom In The Sand – Art Of Noise – China Records (1990)
  20. Polynomial-C – Aphex Twin – R&S Records (1992)
  21. Illegal Subs – Kaotic Chemistry – Moving Shadow (1992/2005)
  22. Koma – Plastikman – Plus 8 Records / Novamute (1993)
  23. Cascade: Part 1 – The Future Sound Of London – Virgin / Astralwerks (1993)
  24. Bottom Heavy (Mud Club Dub) – Danny Tenaglia – Tribal America (1994)
  25. Lost and Found (S.F.L.) – DJ Shadow – Mo Wax (1994)
  26. At Home With The Hoppers – Doctor Rockit – Clear (1995)
  27. One Day Soon – Carl Craig – Blanco Y Negro (1995)
  28. Dayride – Ian O’Brien – Ferox Records (1996)
  29. excerpt from Refractions In The Plastic Pulse – Stereolab – Duophonic (1997)
  30. Pete Standing Alone – Boards Of Canada – Skam / Warp (1998)
  31. Hide In From The Day – Super_Collider – Loaded Records (1999)

luv286

ambient revolution, disco, electronic listening music, following the current, funk 'n' soul, jazz, krautrock, no wave, odd pop, original soundtracks, post-punk, rock 'n' roll
luv286 Following The Current pt1

Following The Current part 1

this fall i will be teaching a Personal and Cultural Enrichment class at McGill University called Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music. this, the first of a three part mix, covers the years 1952-1979 and outlines some of the artists and music that will be discussed. for more info on the class and how to enroll click on
Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music.
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Tracklist
  1. Beton-Studie – Karlheinz Stockhausen – DOXY (1952/2011)
  2. Main Titles – Overture (from Forbidden Planet) – Louis and Bebe Barron – Small Planet Records (1956/1978)
  3. Over The Rainbow – Paul Tanner with Andre Montero and his Orchestra – Omega Disk / Aero Space Records (1959)
  4. Daisy Bell – Max Mathews – Cacophonic / Finders Keepers (1961/2013)
  5. Telstar – The Tornados – Decca / Mr. Suit Records (1962/2013)
  6. Doctor Who Theme (Original 1963 Version) – Delia Derbyshire and Ron Grainer from BBC Radiophonic Workshop – Harkit Records (1963/2013)
  7. Girl From Venus – Jean-Jacques Perrey & Gershon Kingsley – Vanguard (1966)
  8. Tomorrow Never Knows – The Beatles – Parlophone (1966)
  9. Daily Nightly – The Monkees – Colgems / Rhino (1967/1986)
  10. excerpt from Silver Apples Of The Moon Part II – Morton Subotnick – Nonesuch Records (1967)
  11. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major : Second Movement – Walter Carlos – Columbia Masterworks (1968)
  12. Peace Three – Paul Beaver & Bernard L. Krause – Nonesuch Records (1968)
  13. Cybernaut – Tonto’s Expanding Head Band (Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil) – Atlantic (1971/1975)
  14. Girl Blue – Stevie Wonder – Tamla / Motown – (1972)
  15. Rain Dance – Herbie Hancock – Columbia (1973)
  16. Movements Of A Visionary – Tangerine Dream – Virgin (1974/1977)
  17. Assault On Precinct 13 (Main Theme) (from Assault On Precinct 13) – John Carpenter – Record Makers (1976/2003)
  18. Disco From A Space Show – Guitar Red – Mod-Art / Chocolate Industries (1976/2012)
  19. I Feel Love – Donna Summer – Casablanca Records (1977)
  20. Rocket U.S.A. – Suicide – Red Star Records (1977/1999)
  21. United – Throbbing Gristle – Industrial Records (1977/1981)
  22. Trans-Europe Express / Metal On Metal – Kraftwerk – Capitol (1977)
  23. Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) – Parliament – Casablanca Records (1978)
  24. Fantastic Man – William Onyeabor – Wilfilms Records / Luaka Bop (1979/2013)
  25. I Nearly Married A Human – Gary Numan + Tubeway Army – Beggars Banquet (1979)