Sonic Sunset

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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)

11:00 – 1:00am > Dr. Siska

querida – racket (deta)
oliver ho – magic – listening to the voice inside (meta)
ken ishii – cocoa mousse – jelly tones (r&s)
ian o’brien – tap sketch (4th wave)
mayday – ms6 – relics:a transmat compilation (buzz)
john tejada & arian leviste – throwback – where circles begin (moods&grooves)
kelley polar quartet – the rhythm touch – recital ep (environ)
lnr – work it to the bone (instrumental) (house jam) ’87
model 500 – vessels in distress (prelude) – the true techno ep (network)
joakim – cotton gun (versatile)
dan curtin – cascade – time undefined (strictly rhythm)
agent blue – opera (herbert rmx) (lowlife)
aj hunter – kungpow – pressure point ep (parotic)
paperclip people – remake (basic reshape) (planet e)
heiko laux – twelve – apathism (k2O)
metric system – a1 – studio 440 (trope)
schubert – b1 – ghost notes (statik entertainment)
loscil – a1 (involve)
gas – b – gas (mille plateaux)
low – down (porter ricks rmx) owL remixes low (caroline)
154 – (it is the end immanent within them) – dusk ep (100% pure)
surgeon – another body – screw the roses (counterbalance)
various artists – 8 (ae mix) (fat cat)
traktor 3000 – various traktor retraktored (din)
makaton – lebanon hard-wired (rodz konez)

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9:30 – 10:30 > Matt MacQueen

Rhythm & Sound – Aground (Rhythm & Sound)
The Connection Machine – Blue Genes Copyshop – Painless (DownLow)
Plej – Evum – The Sky EP Series (Exceptional)
Charles Webster – I’m Falling – Pepe Bradock’s Electric Frog Remix – Remixed on the 24th of July (Peacefrog)
$tinkworx – Saliva – Los Gatos – Llores EP (Delsin)
East Island vs. The Moderator – B1 (DownLow)
Beat Smugglers – In The Park (Antenna)
John Arnold – Broken – Neighborhood Science (Ubiquity)
Domu & Volcov – Nutsuki – Last of the Great Apes (Residual)
A Certain Ratio – Starlight (Fila Brazilia Mix) (23 Records)
Cybotron – Cosmic Cars (Detroit Style Mix) (Fantasy)
Carl Craig – Tres Demented (Demented Drums Version) (Planet E)
D. Ball – Slack (Ourtime)
Purpose Maker – Skin Deep – Skin Deep EP (Purpose Maker)

10:30 – 11:30 > Tag Team 1+1

glory b – star (grow!)
aril brikha – aqua – deeparture in time (transmat)
heiko laux – (ricardo villalobos rmx) (kanzleramt)
shake – like a dream (soundhack remix) – convalescence ep(frictional)
lighter thief – ahead (ifach)
future/past – clinically inclined (planet e)
basic channel – phylyps base (basic channel)
morganistic – leaf – fluids amniotic (input neuron)
advent – it one jah (internal)
infiniti – game one (metroplex)
rhythim is rhythim – feel surreal (subconscious mix) (transmat)
moodymann – on my way home – silence in the secret garden (peacefrog)
arne weinberg – my testimony – chord control ep(technoir)
rei loci – law of averages – 2003 sampler (headspace)
rhythim is rhythim – emanon – biorhythm (network)
morgan geist – airpour – premise ep (environ)

11:30 – 12:00am > Dr. Siska

terry housemaster baldwin – delta house – best of future sound records (rephlex)
rok – electronic discussion (claude young rmx) (muller)
steve tang – nightfall – nightfall ep (emphasis)
precession – sandcastle (mike huckaby rmx) – adventures in techno soul (ferox)
dave angel – airborne (carl craig drum suck mix) (island)

9:30pm – 1:00am > Matt MacQueen

Peter Brown – Do Yau Wanna Get Funky With Me? (Drive) 1977
Terry Callier – Sign Of The Times (Elektra) 1979
Crown Heights Affair – Music Is The World – Do It Your Way (De-Lite) 1976
Mass Production – Welcome To Our World – Welcome To Our World (Cotillion) 1977
Moodymann – Music People (KDJ)
Deodato – Whistle Bump (Loft Classics 6)
It’s A Peach Melba (Moxie)
untitled B – Ugly Edits 3
Inner Life – I’m Caught Up (In A One Night Love Affair) – (Prelude) 1979
Unique – What I Got Is What You Need (Dub) – (Prelude) 1983
Daniel Wang – Art. Drugs. Sex. – Mood Mylar (Balihu)
The Drunk – Even Drunker – RE-EDIT MADNESS !!!! (Freestyle)
Midnight Star – Freak-A-Zoid (Solar) 1983
Frankie Goes to Hollywood – Relax (Long Version) (ZTT) 1983
Lime – Angel Eyes – Greatest Hits (Prism) 1985
Man Parrish feat. Freeze Force – Boogie Down Bronx – (Hot Classics)
Jark Prongo – K-ucci (Fresh Fruit)
‘Lectric Workers – Robot Is Systematic (Viewlexx)
Gino Soccio – I Remember (Unidisc) 1982
Margueritas – Margherita (Hot Edit) – (Environ)
Johnny Copeland (Cloud One) Orchestra – Atmosphere Strut (P&P)
Kelley Polar Quartet – Castrovalva – Recital EP (Environ)
Earth People – Dance (Kool Groove) 1990
Romanthony – The Wanderer (Fusion Dub) (Prescription)
Prince – Controversy (Purple Mix) (?)
Phuture – Spank Spank (Trax) 1988
Mr. Fingers – Washing Machine (Trax) 1986
Meikbar – Sunshine (Rush Hour)
Erotic Illusions – Poetic Illusions – The Abacus EP (Fragile)
Lil’ Louis – How I Feel (Dance Mania) 1987
LHAS – What, Why, When (Push II Shove)
Theo Parrish – Solitary Flight (Sound Signature)
Angola – Carl Craig’s Mix (RCA)
KDJ – Shades of Jae (KDJ)
Inverse Cinematics – Shot The Pianist, Part 2 (Fluid Ounce)
I:Cube – Oblivion – 3 (Versatile)
Mike Grant – My Soul, My Spirit (Mr. G’s Freedom Train mix) – (Moods & Grooves)
Jeremiah – Moonwalk – Talkin’ Snares EP (Grow)
Alton Miller – Tulum – Koomba Project remix – Detroit Beatdown Remixes 1:1 (Third Ear)
3 Chairs – 3 Charis Theme (Three Chairs)
Andres – Last Call For Alcohol (Mahogani)
Scott Ferguson – The B.P.P. – Signifying EP (Ferrispark)
Green Thumb – Pequenos – Trip Do West (Rhythmix)
69 – microlovr – Lite Music (R&S)

Part 1 > Matt MacQueen

Model 500 – Off to Battle (Metroplex)
Starfighterz – Flavour 4 (Delsin)
John Arnold – We’re Not – Neighborhood Science (Ubiquity)
Arne Weinberg – In Between – Chord Control (Technoir)
Robert Hood – Omega (Peacefrog)
Bluetrain – Tighten Up (Special Edition Dub) – Tighten Up (Mosaic)
Circulation – Patterins (Balance)
Kelley Polar Quartet – Castrovalva (Le Chant Sans Nuances) – Recital EP (Environ)
Wanexa – The Man From Colours (Panama)
Fancy – Chinese Eyes (Personal) ’84
$tinkworx – Los Gatos Llores – Los Gatos Llores EP (Delsin)
Glass Domain – Interlock – Shatterprone (Clone)
Air Frog – Gymnastik – Leave Me Now (Svek)
Paul Hardcastle – Soundchaser (Profile) 1984
M. Doc – It’s Percussion (E. Smooves Re-Edited Version) – (ID Records)
Specimen 2 (Moxie)
Rick Wilhite – Ruby Nights (Gilb-r Solo Flight remix) – Detroit Beat Down Remixes (Third Ear)

Part 2 > Dr. Siska

norken – shifting towards – soul static bureau (beau monde)
kim rapatti – a1 – mood ep (plug research)
niels jensen – from coast… – from coast to coast (axodya)
b.a.s.s. – bahia atomic (rather interesting)
siro – hilane – performer ep (klang)
mode-m – digital #7 – inner world (void)
rj valeo – generative (hobby industries)
7th plain – seeing sense – the 4-cornered room (gpr)
cim – edit micro tune – series two (headspace)
utu – between the mirrors (plus 8)
nubian mindz – missing time (archive)
redshift – starbase (surface effect)
echoplex & damon wild – adapt to steps – niteworks pt 2 (synewave)
still thinking – mot (a13)
substance – centralized – remixed pt 6 (central)
planetary assault systems – booster (surgeon rmx) (peacefrog)
chateau flight – cosmic race (versatile)
sterac – darkness in my life (100% pure)
infomax – semiparametric model – proactive criteria (underconstructing)
monoder – b1 – ikikiero (statik entertainment)
burger/ink – milk & honey – las vegas (matador)
rhythm & sound – king in my empire (version) – rhythm & sound versions (burial mix)

Part 1 > Matt MacQueen

Steve Arrington – Feel So Real – Instr. (Atlantic) 1985
Luck & Easy – A1 – Pimp Soul Blister EP (Ann Aimee)
Rydims – Rydim #2 – Version (Nu Groove)
Ron Trent – Pop, Dip & Spin – Dance Floor Boogie Delites (Prescription)
T.C. Curtis – Body Shake – Instr. (Quality) ’82
Midnight Star – Midas Touch 12\” vocal extended remix (Solar) 1986
Erotic Drum Band – Jerky Rhythm – Plug Me To Death (Prism) 1978
Starflight – Dance To The Beat – Automan 3
Warp 9 – NUNK (New Wave Funk) – (Prisim) 1982
Sinnamon – He’s Gonna Take You Home (To His House) – Instr. (Becket) 1982
Art of Noise – Close (To The Edit) – (ZTT) 1984

Part 2 > Dr. Siska

innerzone orchestra – bug in the bassbin (planet e)
aardvarck – gag – gensin ep (delsin)
balil – choke & fly – trainer (warp)
m>o>s feat aroy dee – metro – electronic music created in ordinary bedrooms and other household spaces (delsin)
mr fingers – beyond the clouds (trax)
mike grant – sunlight – it’s a detroit thing (moods & grooves)
dettinger – a1 – blond (kompakt)
stasis – presence – circuit funk (peacefrog)
rawell – berlin intern (wmf)
greenbank – layabout – rotating the square (benbecula)
christian kleine – crystal – beyond repair (city centre offices)
low profile society – example 3 (toytronic)
neuropolitique – bananagate – virtual sex (buzz)
version x3 – b1 (rwk)
2000 and one – a2 – galaxy child (100% pure)
british murder boys – don’t give way to fear (counterbalance)
nigil caenaan – january’s end (machine)

Intro: sub woofer test sequence

Rhythm & Sound – Aerial (Rhythm & Sound)
Mikkel Metal – untitled, lowfour rmx – rmx ep pt. 1 (Echocord)
Dynamo – Untitled – Aufenthalt (Din)
System 360 – Sneaky – The Airbag Compilation (OtL)
Heaven & Earth – Space (Prescription)

Tag-team sound extension

nh2 + master d – basically deeper – deeper ep (crucial)
presence – better days (salt city orchestra’s better dub) (pagan)
fonka delix – ganja mist (tonika)
iz & diz – what we need (satisfaction mix) – (silver)
terry brookes – breaking cycles – breaking cycles (deepart)
the persuader – kungstradgarden – stockholm by night (svek)
d.f.t. – d.f.t. live (dubwise)
round one – i’m your brother (chicago’s twisted mix) (main street)
basic channel – quadrant dub ii (basic channel)
round one – i’m your brother (club version) (main street)
basic channel – quadrant dub ii (basic channel)
mark thibideau – install – last night (sub static)
rod modell – lama temple (deepchord)
heiko laux – moonside playground – dedicated to all believers (yoshi toshi)
pelon – no stunts pt 1 (chain reaction)
dialogue – channeldiving – top of the drops (lofi stereo)
quadrant – infinition (carl craig mix) (planet e)
blue train – tighten up (special edition dub) – tighten up (mosaic)
paul st. hilaire & rene lowe – faith (vox) (false tuned)
maybe and her boneless sisters – move ya booz (hi-lo remix) – grow for it (grow!)
anthony rother – warm ep (i220)
monolake – reminiscence (monolake/imbalance)
zachary lubin – metaphors (engineer)
damon wild – downtown world pt 1 (kanzleramt)
shawn rudiman – gruva – chord control ep (technoir)