The Social Living Room 008

Sunday afternoon on a long weekend... current favourites mixed up for the journey ahead...

"Everything is electric & everything is vibrating on the same level..."

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Corpse Pose - Divination (Meta)
Infinite Snow - Monolake (Imbalance Computer Music)
Lizzard Crawl - The Future Sound Of London (Jumpin' & Pumpin')
The Overload - Talking Heads (Sire)
Red Sox (Various Productions Remix) - Foals (Various)
Tomorrow Never Comes - Dot Allison (Heavenly)
Sweet Unknown - The Hope Blister (4AD)
As The World Rises & Falls - The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band (Sundazed)
Hope - Rachel Goswell (4AD)
Astair - Matt Costa (Brushfire)
7 Minutes - Circlesquare (Output)
Zigue Zague - To Rococo Rot (Domino)
Sansui - Pluxus (Kompakt)
The Ubiquity Incident - ASC (Nonplus)
Creatures Of Habit - dBridge (Exit)
Cumulus - Blu Mar Ten (Good Looking)
Beautiful Gloom (Dennis Young Version) - Padded Cell (DC Recordings)
So You Think You're Special - Scuba (Hotflush)
In Your House - The Cure (Fiction)
Down In The Valley Below - The Brown Birds From Windy Hill (Litmus)
Dancing By The Water Day - Viking Moses (Poptones)
What Fault You Find Of Me? - Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe (Saga)
Primitive - The Cramps (Zonophone)
Revolution Is For The Chinaman - Pete Weston & The Flames (Pressure Sounds)
Iron Lady - Deman Rockers (Soul Jazz)
Seventh Seal (TN Dub) - Sound Iration (Year Zero)
Brighter Day (Instrumental) - Pinch (Tectonic)

Mix available for 60 days...

The Social Living Room 007

It's all gone a bit sci-fi in the Social Living Room recently... I saw Autechre live in Sydney a few months ago - an amazingly intense gig that just blew me away - & ever since I've been loving electronic music again... Here's a two hour session of current favourites, recorded last Friday night...

"It wasn't like a typical dream... seemed more like I'd walked into an alternate universe or something"

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Void - Monolake (Imbalance Computer Music)
Conversations - ASC (Nonplus)
Vote Or Die - Modeselektor (Bpitch Control)
Wishful Thinking VIP - Vaccine (Hotflush)
Depend (Lovas) - RSD (Punch Drunk)
Focus Inwards - ASC (Nonplus)
Narita - 2562 (Tectonic)
Pit Of Snakes (Social Living) - Burning Spear (Mango)
Mango Drive - Rhythm & Sound (Basic Channel)
Woman Cry (Blakdoktor Dub) - Shaboom (Shaboom)
Abandoned Building In Mono - Perception (Underground Resistance)
Surrender (Blue Effect Mix) - Soul Electric (In Flight Entertainment)
Goat Stare - Loefah (DMZ)
Latch - Scuba (Hotflush)
Test Signal - Untold (Hessle Audio)
Tokyo Freeze - Ital Tek (Planet Mu)
Losing You - Late (Immerse)
Melodies (featuring Mike Knight) - Spectrasoul (Exit)
From A Distance (featuring ASC) - Consequence (Exit)
Matter Of Time - ASC (Nonplus)
Voices From The Night - Late (Disfigured Dubz)
Cast A Cold Eye - dBridge (Exit)
Acacia Avenue - dBridge & Instra:mental (Autonomic)
Set To Receive - The Black Dog (Soma)
Starlight - Model 500 (R&S)
Subversive (Scuba Version) - Juswan (Naked Lunch)
Forbidden - Instra:mental (Apple Pips)
Speak - Scuba (Naked Lunch)
Wonder Where - dBridge (Nonplus)
Andomraxess - Skintrade (Soma)

Mix available for 60 days...

The Social Living Room 006

A very mellow session in the Social Living Room this month... ambient electronics, deep dub basslines, chilled beats... & a couple of sci-fi films.

"What's going to happen? ...Something wonderful"

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Environmental San Francisco II - Create (Fax)
Moonrise - The Irresistible Force (Rising High)
Millenia - Adham Shaikh (Instinct)
Stranger Air - Woob (Big Amoeba Sounds)
Lanzarote - Speedy J (Warp)
Organ In The Attic Sings The Blues - Deadbeat (~scape)
Too Long Dub - King Midas Sound (Hyperdub)
King Selassie I Dub - Cultural Warriors All Stars (Cultural Warriors)
Pom Mi Ru - Koh Tao (Infonet)
Anglepoised - Fridge (Output)
Business Car Park 9 - The Black Dog (Soma)
Fostercare - Burial (Hyperdub)
DB5 - B12 (Warp)
A Wonderful Life - Carl Craig (Blanco Y Negro)
Avril 14th - Aphex Twin (Warp)

Mix available until the end of August...

The Social Living Room 005

This one is a mixed version of a compilation CD recently sent out to the members of the Not Another Book Club 2010 group... It's a strictly limited edition kinda thing - if you don't have the download link then they've probably already gone!

Vishudda - Ancient Future (Ancient Future CD)
Delay 9 - The Black Dog (Soma CD)
Strayed - Smog (Drag City CD)
Heart Of Stone - Matt Costa (Brushfire CD)
I Won't Hurt You - The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band (Edsel LP)
Sometimes The Wheels - Neil Halstead (Brushfire CD)
Fire Version - Mista Savona (Savona 7")
Sweet Incense - Wareika Hill Sounds (Honest Jon's LP)
Next Episode (Fussing & Fighting Mix) - Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg (Upstate 7")
B Line Fi Blow (featuring Niji 40) - Smith & Mighty (K7 CD)
Rsdio - Autechre (Warp CD)
Kingdom - Untold (Hessle Audio 12")
Invisible Things - The Black Dog & Black Sifichi (Hydrogen Dukebox CD)
Goosebumps - Fujiya & Miyagi (Full Time Hobby CD)
Jenga - Party Of One (Fat Cat 7")
Indian Rope Man - Richie Havens (Raven CD)
Run Baldhead Run - The Itals (Nighthawk LP)
Five Loaves - Alpha & Omega (A&O CD)
Who Are You? (Aquasky Remix) - Omni Trio (Moving Shadow CD)
Bull Cow Blues - Big Bill Broonzy (Castle Pulse CD)

The Social Living Room 004

Guest spot on the Lawless Street - 2RRR 88.5 FM broadcast 20/05/09.

You can get the full radio show here for another week... but it's probably better to check below for the same tunes in a mixtape style... wicked reggae & dub selection!

Check out the Lawless Street every Thursday, 4-6pm, 2RRR 88.5 FM (Sydney).

Part One download

Only Love (featuring Banny Wallace) - Secret Masters (Master Tunes)
I Love King Selassie I - Mikal Rose (Cultural Warriors)
Grow Together - Zion Train (China)
Jah Protect Us (featuring Bugle) - Mista Savona (Elefant Traks)
Lonely Man - Gregory Isaacs (Burning Sounds)
Chanting - John Holt (Jah Guidance)
Leggo Beast - The Abyssinians (Heartbeat)
Brutal - The Itals (Nighthawk)
Temptation Botheration & Tribulation - The Heptones (Heartbeat)
Away With The Fussing & Fighting - Junior Delgado (Greensleeves)
Government Man - Lacksley Castell (Negus Roots)
My Heart Is Clean - Cornell Campbell (Heartbeat)
Birth Of Reggae Music - Max Romeo (Wackies)
Beggars Waltz (Drew Blisset Remix) - King Tide (Vitamin)
Dub Is My Occupation - King Tubby / Prince Jammy (Blood & Fire)
One Big Ghetto - Half Pint (Soul Jazz)
Dog Better Than Gun - Nicodemus (Soul Jazz)
I Wish - YT (Scoops)

Part Two download

Farover - Idren Natural (Black Wheat Sounds)
None Of Jah Jah Children - Ras Michael (Cultural Warriors)
Teachings Version - Vibronics (Scoops)
Moulding - Ijahman (Mango)
Whip That Tarantula - Ijahman (Mango)
Mountain Top - Gappy Ranks (Peckings)
Love For Each Other - Jah Mali (Peckings)
I'll Be On My Way - Gregory Isaacs (Tad)
Promised Land - Alpha & Omega (A&O)
Let The Music Play - Jacin (http://www.krisnaphtali.com/)
Africa Calling - Tony Roots (Manila Jeepney)
Africa Dub - Tony Roots (Manila Jeepney)
Under Arrest (featuring Ishu) - Mungo's Hi Fi (Scotch Bonnet)
Joints n Jams (featuring Soom T) - Mungo's Hi Fi (Scotch Bonnet)
Unbreakable - Kenny Knots (Roots Garden)
Tek Caution - Bob Skeng (Roots Garden)
Up Town Rebel (Discomix) - Desi Roots (Corn Fed)
Struggle Discomix - Riddim Conference (Tokyo Connexion)

Mixes available until mid July...

The Social Living Room 003

Guest mix for Radio Substance - 2RRR 88.5 FM - broadcast 22/04/10.

Look out for a collection of Sydney electronic beats put together by Radio Substance host CDJDan... Check here for more info: http://www.myspace.com/cdjdan

The Social Living Room 003 Substance Mix download

Intro
Biomantric L-if-e - The Black Dog (Soma CD 2009)
Haiti - Cabaret Voltaire (Virgin LP 1983)
Long Time Dub (with Rubi Dan) - Grievous Angel (Elektrik Dragon CD 2008)
Skeng (featuring Killa P & Flow Dan) - The Bug (Ninja Tune CD 2008)
The Random Smiler (DJ Flix vs Red Star Mix) - Pitch Black (Dubmission CD 2005)
Agent Jah - Bandulu (Infonet CD 1994)
Moonraker (Acapella) - Foremost Poets (Junior 12" 2002)
Solace - Dark Comedy (Elypsia LP 1997)
Relish (Shed Remix) - Substance (Scion Version 12" 2008)
East Side - Mark Broom (Pure Plastic LP 1996)
Moonraker (Acapella) - Foremost Poets (Junior 12" 2002)
Juggle Tings Proper - Roots Manuva (Big Dada CD 1999)
Only The Strong Survive (Forme Remix) - DJ Krush (Beechwood CD 1997)
I've Seen The Future - Alpha Proxima (Plink Plonk CD 1996)
Solo Strike - Two Lone Swordsmen (Warp CD 2000)
Os Veix 3 - Autechre (Warp CD 2010)
Moonraker (Acapella) - Foremost Poets (Junior 12" 2002)
Never Tell You - Rhythm & Sound with Paul St Hilaire (Burial Mix CD 1998)
Over Here (Brendan Moller Mix) - Appleblim & Peverelist (Skull Disco CD 2008)
Don't Panic It's Organic - Boy Robot (City Centre Offices CD 2003)
Forward (featuring Dragonfly) - Ishu (Foreign Dub CD 2008)

Mix available for 30 days...

The Social Living Room 002

In February... I watched the beautifully grim (grimly beautiful?) movie The Road... that was followed by 3 days of unbelievably heavy rain, thunder & lightning... these are some of the tunes I listened to...

The Social Living Room 002 download

Phosphoresence - Band Of Frequencies (Low Pressure)
Slowburn - Lotek Hi-Fi (Big Dada)
1985 Style - Grievous Angel (Elektrik Dragon)
Re-Entry Dub - Blue Vitriol (Jahtari)
Stolen Shadow - Calibre (Deep Medi)
Universal Tribulation - Gregory Isaacs (Virgin)
Lost In Translation (International Observer Meets Horace Mix) - Pitch Black (Dubmission)
Oh Ma The Sea Is Rising - Machine Translations (Spunk)
The Far Road - Nick Cave & Warren Ellis (Mute)
Earth A Killya - King Midas Sound (Hyperdub)
Jah Way - RSD (Punch Drunk)
Nuh Skin Up Dub - Keith Hudson (Pressure Sounds)
Lost - 2562 (Tectonic)
Ghost Town - Kode 9 & The Spaceape (Hyperdub)
Deliverance - Yabby You & The Prophets (Corn Fed)
Yesterday I Saw The Future - Peverelist (Punch Drunk)
Level 9 - Mala (Hyperdub)
Wade In The Water - The Caravans (Gospel)

Mix available for 60 days...