Sonic Sunset

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Morgan Geist appears courtesy of Environ Records, NYC.
Sorry no archive of part 1, my Mini-Disc recorder flaked! We are as bummed as you are 😦

Part 1 > Matt MacQueen w/ selected H.O.T. mixes by MG

Morgan Geist – Jersey Chica – Moves (Environ)
Mantronix – Fresh Is The Word – The Album (Sleeping Bag) 1985
World Premiere – Share The Night (Breakdown mix) (Easy Street) 1983
Master C&J – Face It (State Street) 1987
Purple Flash – We Can Make It [Darshan Jesrani Rmx] – Unclassics #3 (Environ)
Daniel Wang – Baby Powder Dementia – The Morning Kids (Balihu)
Night Aktion – Single Girl (Let’s Dance) 1984
Expansives – Life with You (Panama)
Wet – That’s The Game (STD) 1983
Midnight Star – Midas Touch [extended vocal version] (Solar) 1986
Kelley Polar Quartet – Castrovalva – Recital EP (Environ)
Circulation – Emotions Unknown (Balance)

Part 2 > Dave Siska

karafuto – light blue ep (untitled)
theo parrish – lost angel (music is…)
nu era – 1979 – broken techno (archive)
the actors pedantry – house (ampoule)
j.m. silk – music is the key (basement key) (rams horn)
morgan geist – probs – moves ep (environ)
localfields – pico – length scales (zero g sounds)
coordinates – in cycles – magnetics (sub static)
motor – 7 (audio.nl)
paperclip people – remake (basic reshape) (planet e)
tobin 01
inigo kennedy – reducer rmx – the secondary (asymmetric)
richard bartz – a2 – subway ep (kanzleramt)
exium – untitled – expect nothing (tsunami)
drax – eurotrash – tales from the mental plane (trope)
olivier kaiser & olivier saint-denis – emphasis – square ep (f comm)
random xs – frantic formula – frantic formula (djax-up-beats)
drexciya – black sea – the journey home (warp)
robert hood – a2 – invincible (m-plant)
surgeon – midnight club tracks 1 (counterbalance)
adonis – no way back (no return part 1 – the advent) (trax uk)

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This week new music from labels: Mahogani, Benny Blanko on Playhouse, Iridite on downLow, and killer new strange electr(ital)o by Comtron on Netherlands Black Label… with a mess o’ classic electronic boogie trax. Do you wanna dance yet? No? Then kick in the afterburners for proper techno with aces like Sean Rudiman, Kirk Degiorgio, Arne Weinberg and John Tejada. Then we ice it all down with deep moody electronics for zero gravity, featuring Bochum Welt, Gescom, and classic killer Global Communications cut, for your pleasurable re-entry… \”stay tuned\”

Part 1 > Matt MacQueen

The Pointer Sisters – Pinball Number Count [DJ Food Re-edit] (Ninja Tune)
Kai Alce – M-7 (Mahogani)
Automagic – Smoking It [Nicky Siano remix] (Inspira)
Alton Miller – Shine On Me [Instrumental] (KDJ)
Subject – The Magic, The Moment [Momental mix] (Pow Wow)
Sparque – Take Some Time [Hip Hop mix] (Prelude) 1984
Mary Jane Girls – Candy Man [Instrumental] (Motown) 1983
Benny Blanko – My Life – Homestyle 4 (Playhouse)
Gallifre – \”Night Beats\” House Rhythm – Chicago Boogie Rhythm Tracks (Danica) 1987
Comtron – Bad Business – Evil System (BlackLabel)
Temper – No Favors [Dub version] (MCA) 1984
Modern Dancable Music Co. – How About It (Jumbo) 1983
Kym – Give Me The Dance [Instrumental] (Award) 1984
Channel One – Technicolor (Metroplex) 1986
Kraftwerk – Tour D’France [Francois K mix] (?)
Kirk DeGiorgio – A1 (New Religion test)
Sean Rudiman – Kings of Sleep – Chord Control EP (Technoir)
Iridite Productions – untitled – The Acceptable Face of Elitist Techno (downLow test)

Tag-Team Secret Handshake

Clark – Clip – Lofthouse (Planet E)
Zoo Brazil – Wow! – Future Chock (Kass)
A Guy Called Gerald – Escape (Rham) 1988
Arne Weinberg – From Consumption to Enslavement – Romantic Machinery (Headspace)
Paul Mac – Back and Forth [Vince Watson remix] (Primate)
Ross 154 – Kaoz (M>O>S test)

Part 2 > Dave Siska

john tejada – selling memories – selling memories (residual)
peel seamus – chatsubo – audience ep (delsin)
i:cube – fabu (versatile)
bochum welt – la nuit (slumber mix) (rephlex)
metier – body electric (coda)
gescom – dan one (skam)
iO – release – release (cheap)
global communication – incidental harmony (dedicated)
2000 and one – sunk ice – sunk ice (100% pure)

Part 1 > David Siska

maps & diagrams – piedras blancas – glaciarc ep (tundra music)
pub – better never – single (ampoule)
kit clayton – wshape revisited – $x = $moles * $avocadoes (background)
corrado izzo – corridor – offene weiten (gadgets)
nieu – psyiu (iridite)
clever & smart – filtadelic (lo-fi stereo)
synewave 37 – b (synewave)
derek carr – paris metro – initial transmission (digital soul)
soultek – soultwist (kompute)
sanasol – five a.m. – a.m. ep (thule)

Part 2 > Tag Team – Matt MacQueen vs. Dave Siska

moodymann – dem young sconies (planet e)
circulation – emotions unknown (balance)
airfrog – kalas – leave me now (svek)
common factor – get down (future/past mix) (planet e)
visitor – model two (donnacha costello mix) (d1)
shake – happy to be here – begin ep (frictional)
pluto – pix (i.t.p)
broom & hill – routes (pure plastic)
stasis – funky purple hotpants from the planet disco – past movements (peacefrog)
the moderator – god made manmade – east island vs. the moderator (downlow)
tom noble – muito legal (deep transformation mix) (laws of motion)
dan curtin – reborn – 3rd from the sun (33 rpm)
cmetric – cequal (b12)
bango – mystical adventure (fragile)
shake – like a dream (soundhack rmx) (frictional)
wild planet – synthetic (430 west)
love inc. – r.e.s.p.e.c.t. (ian pooley rmx) (force inc)

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Part 1 > Matt MacQueen

daniel wang – misty – idealism (environ)
a certain ratio – knife slits water – in the beginning there was rhythm (soul jazz)
jesse saunders – on & on [original vocal] (jes say)
floorplan – funky souls [club 246 mix] (drama)
maurizio – ploy [ur mix] (M)
the moderator – interstate 5 – interstate 5 (keynote)
arne weinberg – celestial descendants – romantic machinery (headspace)
shawn rudiman – get it in check – chord control (technoir)
omegaman – into the a.m. (definitive)
circulation – b1 – green (circulation)
i:cube – oblivion – 3 (versatile)
kirk degiorgio – b1 (new religion test)
airport society – travellers ep – (beretta music)

Part 2 > Dave Siska

localfields – pico – length scales (zero g sounds)
gys – beep – art d echo (zero g sounds)
deadbeat – cesium beam 1 (hautec)
hallucinator – waterline (chain reaction)
rod modell – solar cross (deepchord)
monolake – amazon – interstate (ml/i)
cocoo – khan (metrojuice)
6th sense approach – relax 2000 [mark broom rmx] (reload)
loscil – a1 (involve)
newworldaquarium – heavy metal (peacefrog)
mark stewart – peace of mind [electrosoul] (Ai)
la synthesis – harmonic disassembly (universal language)
paul mac – back and forth – pushcametoshove (primate)
phuture 303 – alpha & omega [sterac rmx] (a1)
bluespirit #002 – rubber lover – (bluespirit)
m-core – from pioneer to poet (ifach)
the wise caucasian – inner sanctum – night fever ep (mosaic)

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Part 1 > Matt MacQueen

maze – changing times – joy & pain (mercury) 1980
hugh masekela – mama – [metro area birthday dub] (verve)
the system – you are in my system (mirage) 1982
daniel wang – free lovin [housedream] – the morning kids (balihu)
amp fiddler – possibilities – [ron trent instrumental remix] (genuine)
am – shine on me [instrumental] (mahogani)
joe louis – rain – the beginning and the ending (target)
chez-n-trent – the choice [witch doctor mix] (kms)
keith kemp – ? – robo motown ep (ferrispark test)
dan bell – the symphony [can you feel it] (elevate)
chip e – sensuous house (jack trax)
captain rapp – bad times [i can’t stand it] (becket) 1983
block 16 – electrocution [boogie mix] (nuphonic)
russ gabriel’s audio spectrum – adelburgh – the other side project sampler [yotoko unusual mix] (emoticon)
just one – will we meet again – U & I EP (rush hour)

Part 2 > Dave Siska

mr. james barth – workin the truth – the high society ep (svek)
lapis lazuli ep (primitive)
delano smith – feel this (mixmode)
baby ford – built in (force inc)
michael fischer & peter hirsch – play it loud (jetlag)
plaid – spudink (warp)
arovane – no 8 (amx) (din)
ulf lohman – untitled – before (kompakt)
yagya – snowflake #6 – rhythm of snow (force inc)
paul mac – malibu slump – push came to shove (primate)
neuropolitique – switchback (new electronica)
the vision – a2 – toxin ep (hardwax)
sunrise society – matter (dan curtin rmx) (pacific)
subhead – atlantic bridge (subhead)
echoplex – a – sun shines better with you (cetron)
russ gabriel – steam roller – future funk vol 1 (input neuron)
planetary assault system – the parting – the electric funk machine (peacefrog)

part one > mostly Matt MacQueen

The Detroit Experiment – Midnight at Twenty Grand (Planet e)
Recloose feat. Jonathan Crayford – Paepulsariki – The Myth Lives On: Sun Ra Dedication (Kindrid Spirits)
Rhythm & Sound feat. The Chosen Brothers – Mash Down Version (Burial Mix)
theo parrish – a – natural aspirations (sound signature)
cesaria evora – angola – carl craig remix (bmg)
osborne – hydraglim exit (spectral)
shake – lay back (in the cut) – convalescence ep (frictional)
three chairs – three chairs theme (three chairs)
mike ‘agent x’ clark – funk 2003 – motown ep (third ear)
double helix – witness – sync or swing (emoticon)
henrik schwarz – chicago (mood music)
rick wilhite – ruby nights (gilb-r solo flight rmx) detroit beatdown rmxes (third ear)
moodymann – shattered dreams (peacefrog)
amp fiddler – eye to eye (jan mix) – love and war (genuine)
andres – salvador de bahia (mahogani)
12th Floor – Get Down (original whoopin’ mix) (raw fusion)
raiders of the lost arp – funk 005 (francisco mix) (pigna)
kelley polar quartet – rhythm touch – recital ep (environ)
$tinkworx – los gatos lloros – los gatos lloros EP (delsin)

part two > mostly Dave Siska

alex cortex – c1 – inwards (ann aimee)
greenbank – layabout – rotating the square (benebecula)
paul w. teebroke – a face at the window – past movements (peacefrog)
ulrich schnauss – a strangely isolated place – a strangely… (city centre offices)
tim jackiw – colour consciousness – glaciarc ep (tundra music)
tres demented – demented drums version (planet e)
lusine – push – push ep (ghostly)
monolake – atomium (monolake / imbalance)
monoder – a1 – ikikierio (statik entertainment)
pub – surgery (ampoule)
detalles – solm – shapes of summer (traum)
paul st hilaire & rene lowe – faith (vox) (false tuned)
damon wild – downtown world (kanzleramt)
echoplex & damon wild – adapt to steps – niteworks pt. 2 (synewave)
ignitor – diligent (submerge)
fabrice lig – pure sound – roots of the future (raygun)
rei loci – law of averages – 2003 sampler (headspace)
i:cube – oblivion – 3 (versatile)
substance – centralized – remixed pt. 6 (central)
claro intelecto – contact – peace of mind ep (Ai records)
robert hood – omega (peacefrog)