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luv011

Sloppy Joe’s Summer Fun Mix!

Sloppy Joe raided the Record Canyon for strictly feel good tunes and came up with a mix made to put smiles on the faces of headz that are nodding, bumping to a beat fit for summertime.
image : sweet daddy luv
Tracklist:
  1. Feelin’ Groovy – DJ Wally – Home Entertainment (1997)
  2. excerpt from Vim – Raymond Scott – Basta (1960/2001)
  3. Sun Dance – Mellow – Atmosphériques (1999)
  4. excerpt from 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago – Mercury (1969)
  5. Captain Easychord – Stereolab – Duophonic (2001)
  6. excerpt from 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago – Mercury (1969)
  7. Come Together (remix by Terry Farley) – Primal Scream – Creation (1990)
  8. Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Q-Burns Abstract Message remix) – Us3 – Blue Note (1990)
  9. Spandex Man – Mr. Scruff – Ninja Tune (1999)
  10. X – Lacquer – Kitsuné (2003)
  11. Soul Flower (Remix) – The Pharcyde – Delicious Vinyl (1992)
  12. Rubber Tires – Jurassic 5 – Pan (1998)
  13. Accepted Eclectic – Aceyalone – Ground Control (2000)
  14. Starfish and Coffee – Prince – Paisley Park (1987)
  15. Battle Me – C-Rayz Walz – Def Jux (2003)
  16. 70s 80s – Nightmares On Wax – Warp (2002)
  17. Light & Day / Reach For The Sun – The Polyphonic Spree – Good Records (2002)

luv095

Electronic Listening Music

a homage encompassing tracks from the Artificial Intelligence series that Warp Records released from 1992 to 1994; changing the future of music.
image from front cover of the first Artificial Intelligence compilation. lifted luvingly from The Designers Republicâ„¢.


* made in preparation for the Modular Systems radio show on CKUT, 90.3 FM, Montreal, 4/24/11. the original show is available at www.traktion.com

    Tracklist:
  1. Loving You Live — Dr. Alex Paterson — Warp (1992)
  2. Autriche — Autechre — Warp (1993)
  3. ¾ Heart — Balil : Black Dog Productions — Warp (1993)
  4. Utuba — Beaumont Hannant — Warp (1994)
  5. Slac — Fuse — Warp (1993)
  6. Bike Pump Meets Bucket — Polygon Window — Warp (1993)
  7. Arcadian — Link — Warp (1994)
  8. Basic Emotion — B12 — Warp (1993)
  9. R2 D2 — Speedy J — Plus 8 / Warp (1993) > (searching for buy link)
  10. De-Orbit — Speedy J — Plus 8 / Warp (1991/1992)

luv097

The Seam

a collection of quirky pop songs to convince summer to start a bit earlier this year.
some new, some old, some classic, some gold.
photo : Edith Wharburton
Tracklist:
  1. Everything Starts At The Seam – The Polyphonic Spree – Good Records / Hollywood Records (2004)
  2. Up In The Air – The Kasenetz-Katz Super Circus – Buddah Records (1968)
  3. Circus – String Driven Thing – Charisma (1972)
  4. Rip Off – T.Rex – Reprise (1971)
  5. Heimdalsgate Like a Promethean Curse – Of Montreal – Polyvinyl Record Company (2007)
  6. Hotel – 10cc – UK Records / London (1974)
  7. P.F. Sloan – The Association – Warner Bros. (1971)
  8. When I Turn Out The Living Room Light – The Kinks – Warner Bros. (1970)
  9. Love Is Strange – Wings – Apple (1971)
  10. Kooks – David Bowie – RCA (1971)
  11. Donovan’s Colours – Van Dyke Parks – Warner Bros. / Edsel Records (1968/1986)
  12. Flirting – Pop Levi – Counter Records (2007)
  13. The Ballad of El Goodo – Big Star – Ardent / Stax / Akarma (1972/2004)
  14. Hero Of The War – Scott Walker – Philips (1969)
  15. Black Plant – The Last Shadow Puppets – Domino Records (2008)
  16. Every Day Is Like Saturday – Airbus – Guerssen (1973/2010)
  17. All The Young Dudes – Mott The Hoople – CBS (1972)

luv050

Out House

out the back door and down a little path you will find the old out house. inside there is a combination of Robot Rock and Abstract House for the mind, body & soul, i’m talkin’ some real good shit here.
photo : Cooter Jenkins
Tracklist:
  1. excerpt from Back-Stabbers – Reverend Jasper Williams – Mainstream Records (1974)
  2. The Madness Of Moths – Vincent Markowski – DC Recordings (2006)
  3. Thingamajawn Pt. 3 – Diplodocus – Money Studies (????)
  4. The Sky Was Pink (Holden Remix) – Nathan Fake – Border Community (2004)
  5. Far From Home (DFA Remix Instrumental) – Tiga – Different / DFA (2006)
  6. The Sky Was Pink (Holden Tool) – Nathan Fake – Border Community (2004)
  7. Pockets – Four Tet – Studio K7 (2006)
  8. Erotic Tool – Paul Woolford presents Bobby Peru – 20:20 Vision (2006)
  9. Erotic Discourse – Paul Woolford presents Bobby Peru – 20:20 Vision (2006)
  10. Smiling Off (Luomo Remix) – Black Dice – DFA (2005)
  11. Last of the Fumes – Two Lone Swordsmen – Warp (1998)
  12. Lump – James Holden – Border Community (2006)
  13. Diamond House – Sutekh – Soul Jazz (2007)
  14. Shoot – Sebastien – Ed Banger Records (2005)
  15. Tweak It Yourself – Carl Craig – Planet E (2001)
  16. Head Ache – Jackson – Warp (2005)
  17. The Rhythm! The Message? – Beige – Leaf (2000)
  18. Outamimonclic – Noze – Circus Company (2003)
  19. Floating Points – Ellen Allien & Apparat – Bpitch Control (2006)

luv048

The Silence Of The Workday

inspired by those precious moments at work when one drifts off into a blissful pause as your mind unwinds amidst another hectic day. this is some deep chill and defines what the Ambient Revolution is all about.
so sit back, take a moment, and relax.
photo : beewoo
Tracklist:
  1. Lantern Marsh — Brian Eno — EG Records (1982)
  2. Electric Blue — Skylab- L’attitude (1994)
  3. Mumtaz Mahal – Paul Horn — Epic (1968)
  4. A Piece For Duncan — Richard Pinhas — Aural Explorer (1978)
  5. Spectrum Suite Keynote F : Green – Steven Halpern — Halpern Sounds (1979)
  6. Mirror Symmetry — Dopplereffekt — Rephlex (2007)
  7. Luddite — Pub — Ampoule (2000)
  8. Be-In (A Psychoacoustic Experience) — April 6, 1969 Central Park, NYC — Syntonic Research / Atlantic (????)
  9. Otter’s Pool — Super Numeri — Ninja Tune (2003)
  10. Castor & Pollux : A Dance for the Twins Rhythms of Gemini from Plectra & Percussion Dances — Harry Partch — Columbia Masterworks (1969)
  11. Swamp parts 1 & 2 — John Lurie — Crammed Discs (1987)
  12. SteinBeisser (mix by Wighnomy Brothers) — Paul Kalkbrenner — Bpitch Control (2006)
  13. Providence — Sonic Youth — Blast First (1988)
  14. Side F, Track 1 – Aphex Twin — Warp (1994)
  15. I Got Rhythm — The Residents — Ralph Records / Korova (1984)
  16. Metadata — Alan Clavier — Office National du film du Canada / National Film Board of Canada (1977)
  17. The Piedmont Elegy — Gil Melle — Kapp Records (1971)
  18. Cromer — Leafcutter John — Planet Mu (2000)
  19. The Rock Collector — Vernon Elliot — Trunk Records (1969/2001)
  20. Float On — Purr — Ntone (1995)
  21. Zum Wohl – Cluster — Sky Records (1976)
  22. Gathering of the Elders – Desmond Leslie — Trunk Records (1960/2005)
  23. Interrogation, Part One — Phillip Glass — Nonesuch / Elektra (1988)
  24. Some Velvet Phasing — Klaus Shulze — Virgin (1974)
  25. In Heaven (Lady In The Radiator Song) — David Lynch / Laurel Near — I.R.S. (1982)
  26. Cloches d”en-calcat — SM20 (1956)
  27. Thronfolge — Hans-Joachim Roedelius — Sky Records (1980)

luv080

Said I Was A Fractious Child

with heart on sleeve i luvingly present a mix of some of the “new” music i was obsessing on in the first 5 years of my musical formation. constant listening to pristine, synth heavy eighties productions and lyrics about the uncertainties that came with the new decade were the genesis of luv.
photo : my first “walkman”, r.i.p.
Tracklist:
  1. Conditioning – Howard Jones – Elektra (1984)
  2. Running – The Fixx – MCA (1983)
  3. Helpless Automaton – Men At Work – Columbia (1982)
  4. Rehumanize Yourself – The Police – A&M (1981)
  5. When Doves Cry – Prince and the Revolution – Warner Bros. (1984)
  6. Here Comes The Rain Again – The Eurythmics – RCA (1983)
  7. In A Big Country – Big Country – Vertigo / Phonogram (1983)
  8. Messiahs Die Young – Men Without Hats – Statik Records (1984)
  9. New Religion – Duran Duran – Harvest / Capitol (1982)
  10. Faces – Nik Kershaw – MCA (1984)
  11. Mad World – Tears For Fears – Vertigo / Phonogram (1983)
  12. Fear Of The World – ABC – Vertigo / Phonogram (1985)
  13. Two Divided By Zero – Pet Shop Boys – EMI (1986)
  14. The Noah Plan – Peter Schilling – WEA (1983)
  15. One Of Our Submarines – Thomas Dolby – Harvest / Capitol (1983)
  16. If You Were Here – Thompson Twins – Arista (1983)
  17. Six Months In A Leaky Boat – Split Enz – A&M (1982)
  18. The Sun Always Shines On T.V. – A-ha – Warner Bros (1985)
  19. Arias & Symphonies – Spoons – Ready Records (1982)
  20. Beautiful World – Devo – Warner Bros. (1981)

luv096

The Hermit

the hermit of Record Canyon emerges with another fine blend of jazz for the masses.
inspired by the formation of the Jazz Amnesty Sound System; a new collaboration between Andy Williams and sweet daddy luv where they showcase their big love of jazz and it’s many manifestations. for mixes and info on J.A.S.S. go to : www.mixcloud.com/J_A_S_S
photo : the hermit
Tracklist:
  1. Go – Wayne Shorter – Blue Note (1967)
  2. Eighty-One – Miles Davis – Columbia (1965)
  3. All Or Nothing At All – Freddie Hubbard – Blue Note (1960)
  4. Impressions – McCoy Tyner – Milestone Records (1975)
  5. Tuesday At Two – The Chico Hamilton Quintet – Discovery Records (1958/1981)
  6. Sans Souci – The Jazz Lab Quintet ft. Donald Byrd & Gigi Gryce – Columbia (1957)
  7. The Sorcerer – Herbie Hancock – Blue Note (1968)
  8. Diane – Charles Mingus – Columbia (1959)
  9. Verne – Andrew Hill – Blue Note (1963)
  10. How Deep Is The Ocean? – Prestige All Stars – Prestige (1956)

luv094

Take Control

dubbedhiphousebrokenjukehopwobblestep
get yourself on the floor
Tracklist:
  1. Pickled Spider – Mr. Scruff vs. Kirsty Almeida – Ninja Tune (2010)
  2. Sexual Healing – DJ Nate – Planet Mu (2010)
  3. Dub Styles (Micachu’s M.A.T.H.E.S. Remix) – Roots Manuva – Ninja Tune (2010)
  4. The Comeback – Traxman – Planet Mu (2010)
  5. Teknitian – DJ Rashad – Planet Mu (2010)
  6. Monkey Flip – Modeselektor feat. Nazizi & Abbas – Monkeytown Records (2011)
  7. Wall E Synth – Aardvarck – Eat Concrete (2011)
  8. Wobble Horror! – Rafferite – Planet Mu (2009)
  9. Typewritter Tune VIP – Distal & HXDB – Surefire Sound (2010)
  10. Fuller – Funkystepz – Hyperdub (2011)
  11. Dark Swing – Maddslinky – Sirkus (2001)
  12. Ye Ye – Daphni – Text Records (2011)
  13. WAD – Pearson Sound – Hessle Audio (2009)
  14. E10 Riddim (Police Ar Come Run) – Rossi B & Luca feat. Killa P. – Planet Mu (2010)
  15. Split Second (Scuba remix) – Mayhem – Subway (2008)
  16. Red Sand Dub – Scientest vs. Jack Sparrow – Tectonic (2010)
  17. Red Sand – Jack Sparrow – Tectonic (2010)
  18. Bruzin VIP – Terror Danjah – Hyperdub (2010)
  19. Choppa Riddim – Tayo meets Baobinga – Soul Jazz (2007)
  20. Ashley’s War Version 1 – Kenny Hawkes – Luxury Service Records (1996)
  21. Mirror – Burial + Four Tet + Thom Yorke – Text Records (2011)
  22. King of the Funky Zulus (Playing with Spears Version) – Moody Boyz – United We Conquer (1990)
  23. God Smiled – Lee Perry vs. The Moody Boyz – On-U Sound (2008)
  24. Hum – Ikonika & Optimum – Monkeytown Records (2010)
  25. Hookid – Morgan Zarate – Hyperdub (2011)
  26. Blen Rmx – Africa HiTech – Warp (2009)

luv038

I’m On The Cuts

okay, that’s a lie. this mix is dedicated to the few who have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of turntable trickery and the audio collage. all this scratchin’s makin’ me itch.
Tracklist:
  1. B-Boys Revenge 96 Porkopolis Turntable Jazz – Mr. Dibbs / 1200 Hobos- Bomb Hip Hip (1997)
  2. What It Means – DJ Faust, Shortee and Craze – Bomb Hip Hop (1998)
  3. Catapilla Spit : Cummm Get Summm – Mixmaster Mike – Asphodel (2000)
  4. Behavior – Ko-Wreck Technique – Warp (1999)
  5. The Mushroom Factory – Kid Koala – Ninja Tune (1996)
  6. Interview With Colored Man – Rob Swift feat. Supernatural & DJ Radar – Table Turns (2002)
  7. To Me It’s Scrambled Eggs – Phonopsychographdisk – Bomb Hip Hop (1998)
  8. Crabhappy Crabaholics – Craze – Bomb Hip Hop (1999)
  9. excerpt from Invisibl Skratch Piklz vs. Da Klamz uv Deth (Bad Words) – Invisibl Skratch Piklz – KOD (1996)
  10. X-Ecutioners Scratch – X-Ecutioners – Loud (2002)
  11. Lesson 4 : The Radio – Cut Chemist – Star Child Recordings (1997/2002)
  12. Rockit 2.002 (full length version) – Herbie Hancock feat. Mixmaster Mike, DXT, Rob Swift, Qbert, Babu, Faust & Shortee – Transparent Music (2002)
  13. Live @ Tableturns (recorded live 3/99, NYC) – A-Trak – Stones Throw (1999)

luv046

Tiny Cuts

an early dubstep mix from sweet daddy luv for the kids that know bass is the place.
image : my bloody hands
Tracklist:
  1. Cannot Be Straightened – Bass Clef – Blank Tapes (2007)
  2. Pirates – Burial – Hyperdub (2007)
  3. Bleep – Elemental – Pitch Black (2007)
  4. New Dawn – Shackleton – Scuba (2006)
  5. Mosquito Coast – Lo Han – Halo Beats (2007)
  6. Mood Dub – Coki – DMZ (2005)
  7. You Bring Me Down – Shackleton – Skull Disco (2007)
  8. Kingstown (vox) – Kode9 + Space Ape – Hyperdub (2006)
  9. Misty Winter – Digital Mystikz – Soul Jazz (2006)
  10. Trenchwalk – MRK 1 – Boka Records (2006)
  11. Fractured – Distance – Planet Mu (2007)
  12. I (Loefah Remix) – Skream – Tempa (2006)
  13. Dual – Benga – Big Apple (2006)
  14. Iroko – JuJu – Narco Hz (2006)
  15. The Rise (Skream Dubplate) – Omen – Terrain (2007)
  16. Gamma – Luke Envoy – Hot Flush (2006)
  17. Twitchy Droid Leg (Vex’d Remix) – Sileni – Offshore Recordings (2006)
  18. Douceur – Atki2 – Immerse (2007)
  19. Molecules – D1 – Tempa (2006)