Ah, February, Valentine’s month, the month of love. As it happens, I really love music, and love sharing music I love with you lovers. In particular this past lovely month, I really loved loving mixes from:
Stephan Bodzin [Essential Mix], Lee Burridge, Nicola Noir [UCR], Öona Dahl [Anjunadeep], Gorje Hewek + Izhevski [Bespoke], Rampue [1LIVE], Oceanvs Orientalis [White Ocean], Matt Hubert, Bêtise [Ardor], Mark Slee, YokoO [Robot Heart], Dave DK [Best Works Records], Goldcap [Sonido Organico], Sabo [Zenify], John Digweed & Naveen G, Gabriel Ananda [Soulful Techno], Human Machine [Connaisseur], Marc Romboy [Systematic Recordings], The Element, Powel [Sessions – Morocco], Milo Häfliger, Mateo [Tech Trip], Patlac [Watergate], Thomash [Carnaval de Bahidorá], Gabriel Belmudes, Christian Voldstad [Bespoke], Rolandson [deep & smooth], Dahu [Ibiza Global Radio Einmusika Radio Show], Leichtigkeit Des Seins [Gedankenklang], Häxeri [Chapter 24 Records], Timujin [Zero], Nebur [Serafin], SO’HAM [Gedankenklangs]
Stephan Bodzin – Essential Mix 2016-02-06
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Awesome picks from the synth sorceror himself, chock full of his originals and remixes of those. The Adriatique remix of Atlas tho… uffff.
Tracklist:
Luna Semara – Mustafa [Herzblut Recordings]
Alex Niggemann – Convection [Aeon]
Gardens Of God – Ghost [White Label]
MA – Untitled [White Label]
Pan-Pot – Sleepless (Stephan Bodzin Remix) [Second State]
Patrice Bäumel – This World [Correspondant]
Hunter/Game – The Path [Kompakt]
Rodriguez Jr. – Mistral (Stephan Bodzin Remix) [Systematic]
DJ Tennis – Chirality [Life & Death]
Stephan Bodzin – Untitled [White Label]
Shadow Movement – Lies [D.O.C.]
Locked Groove – Scherzo [Locked Groove Records]
Stephan Bodzin – Powers of Ten [Herzblut Recordings]
Stephan Bodzin – Singularity (Fur Coat Remix) [Herzblut Recordings]
Shall Ocin – Iso [Ellum]
Stephan Bodzin – Wir [Herzblut Recordings]
Luna Semara – Yul Brynner [White Label]
Victor Ruiz – Soul Seek [Sprout]
Marc Romboy – Simi (Agents of Time Remix) [Systematic Recordings]
Stephan Bodzin – Atlas (Adriatique Remix) [Systematic Recordings]
Stephan Bodzin – Outro [White Label]
Oceanvs Orientalis – White Ocean – Burning Man 2015
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The Anjunadeep Edition 89 With Öona Dahl
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Very lovely and uplifting vibes from the likewise very lovely Öona Dahl.
Tracklist:
Barbarella – Barbarella (The Irresistible Force Remix)
Johnson & Alter – Acapellan (Donato Dozzy Remix)
SAAND – Mysterious Power (Powel Remix)
DJ Puk – Eyes Upon Us
Masahiko Inui – Automaton
ID – ID
Orsen – Tourist
Robert R. Hardy – Sense Of Happiness (Neptun 505 HouseIn Remix)
ID – ID
ID – ID
Coldcut – Autumn Leaves (Irresistible Force Mix)
Bespoke Musik Radio 039 : Gorje Hewek + Izhevski
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Uplifting and energetic grooves from the All Day I Dreamers.
Lee Burridge – ALL DAY I DREAM OF DISTANT DAYS
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A 2011 mix Lee Burridge recently dug up.
Rampue – 1LIVE DJ Session – 21-Feb-2016
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A broody and emotional DJ set from Rampue.
BWR Podcast #01 | Dave DK | February 2016
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A very lovely selection of uplifting and largely vocal melodies.
Tracklist:
Traumland soundtrack by Apparat
Deru – 1979
You’ll never get to Heaven – Drowning out
MMOTHS – Deu
Tycho – Spectre, Bibio Remix
Session Victim – Hyuwee
AL-90 – F-Bio Booster Armor, AL-90 Remix
Röyksopp – Running to the Sea – Pachanga Boys Remix + Lali Puna – Hostile to me, Cornelius Remix, Dave DK Edit
CHVRCHES – Leave a Trace, Four Tet Remix
Dave DK – Nueva Cancion, Portable Sunsets Mix
KRTS – Come to this, Dave DK Edit
Andre Lodemann – Going to the Core, Dave DK Remix
Harald Björk – Påskpop
Flying Lotus – Infinitum feat. Laura Darlington
Lilacs & Champagne – Roses and Kisses
AFX – Avril Altdelay
YokoO – Robot Heart – Burning Man 2015
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Energetic and emotional ride aboard the Robot Heart bus.
Sessions Episode 5 – Powel (All Day I Dream, Berlin) – Exclusive Guest Mix
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Gabriel Belmudes – Tzolkin (The Jaguar Mix)
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Nice moods and melodic vibes.
Sonido Organico Series 114 w/ Goldcap
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Tulumy high-energy set with spiritual and jungly elements.
Mark Slee – Février: Love And Quirk [February 2016]
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Melodies with whimsy.
Tracklist:
(00:00) From Karaoke To Stardom – Little Voodoo Doll 1 [Fenou, 2015]
(01:34) Mintz – Orlais [Seven Villas, 2015]
(07:39) Born To Jam – Love Philosophy [Seven Villas, 2016]
(13:23) Juan MP – Real Talk (Hibrid’s Dream Version) [Submarine Vibes, 2016]
(18:22) Anis Hachemi – Mirage (Patlac Remix) [Casual Lab, 2015]
(19:26) Sandrino, Frankey – Fornax [Drumpoet Community, 2015]
(25:10) Distorted Beauty – Triggered Erection [Percep-tion, 2016]
(30:30) Dovim – Frozen Receptors [Traum, 2016]
(37:46) Josu Freire – Little Helper 208-1 [Little Helpers, 2016]
(38:02) Raus – Horizon [Cyclic, 2015]
(43:59) Fiona Beeson – Mementos (Inxec’s Re-ravenetor Remix) [Beesound, 2015]
(50:20) Rafael Da Cruz – Rex (Andre Lodemann Remix) [Compost, 2015]
(57:04) From Karaoke To Stardom – Little Voodoo Doll 2 [Fenou, 2015]
Zenify Music 003 – Sabo
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Moods and melodies with a flair for the exotic.
Tracklist:
1. Abrete Corazon – Lemurian
2. P’al Monte (Sabo Remix) – Joe Bataan
3. Snowhaze – Christerk
4. Dikembe Manutu (Original Mix) – Red Axes, Moscoman
5.La Serenata (Dream of You) (Sandro S Dub Mix) – DJ Pippi, Kenneth Bager
6. Laya feat. EZG (Original Mix) – Melokolektiv
7. Prender el Alma – Nicola Cruz
8. Myein Caravan – Blond:ish
9. Horse in the Door – Debal Sommer, Bnsch
10. Ayun (Jonas Saalbach Remix) – Christopher Schwarzwalder, Mira
11. Maraquba (Nico Stojan Remix) – Pattern Drama & Tara Brooks
12.King Bromeliad Montparnasse – Floating Points
SYSTEMATIC SESSION 306 MARC ROMBOY
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High-energy, dark-leaning and melancholic.
Tracklist:
01.) Kiasmos – Swept (Tale Of Us Remix) / Erased Tapes
02.) Oniris – Capacocha / Systematic Recordings
03.) Yotam Avni – This is how / Ovum
04.) Ryogo – Resource /Ovum
05.) Stephan Bodzin – Ix (Marc Romboy Lost In Leploops) / Herzblut
06.) Holden – Renata (Daphni Remix) / Border Community
07.) Oniris – Meharee / Systematic Recordings
08.) Pezzner – I forgot (Timo Maas Remix) / Systematic Recordings
09.) Termoment – Alps top / Systematic Recordings
10.) Fur Coat – The fall / CTR
11.) OCH – Time tourism (Marc Romboy´s Roland Orchestra) / Systematic Recordings
Urban Cosmonaut Radio UCR #016 by Nicola Noir
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Slow variety of cultural sounds.
“The Sound of Connaisseur” Radio Show #028 by Human Machine – February 22nd, 2016
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Melancholic melodies with a penchant for the novel.
John Digweed & Naveen G – Transitions 599 | Feb 19 2016
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Darker leaning melodies.
Matt Hubert | Falling (February 2016)
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Deep emotionality.
Patlac at Watergate – 06.02.16
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Varied sound palette.
The Element – Life After Death Mix
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Killer opener on this, descending into dark selections.
Bespoke Musik Radio 040 : Christian Voldstad
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Relaxed emotional foray.
ZEROCAST 002: Timujin
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Interesting, exotic leaning selections.
ARDOR Podcast | Bêtise
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ARDOR is one of my favourite techno labels, with a distinctly dark, driving sound embellished with a lot of melodic elements. Nice interesting mix in that vein.
Thomash @ Carnaval de Bahidorá, México
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Whimsical and electic.
Milo Häfliger | The Awakening [008]
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Deep, emotional, hypnotic.
TECH TRIP We Go For Sound : 08 | Mateo | February 2016
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Moody with tribal influence.
rolandson – deep & smooth cumpleaños especial
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Slow, deep, exotic.
Tracklist:
01 – Francisco Garcia – canto serpiente
02 – Spaniol – Rio Japura na Paulicéia
03 – Lulacruza – Plantita (Lulacruza Remix
04 – Batu Ozer – Birds
05 – Zone+ & Usif – Nomad (unreleased)
06 – Zeyad – Sabbah (unreleased)
07 – Acid Pauli – Jamie & Selda
08 – Hraach – Dle Yaman
09 – Hraach – Secrets of the moon
10 – Armen Miran – Marta (Duduk Mix)
11 – Armen Miran & Hraach – Karahunj (The Prelude)
12 – Nicolas Jaar – Tourists (Creange Remix)
13 – Domaine – One Language
14 – DAVI – Metanoia
Nato & Sahalé – Lost In Utopia
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Hypnotic desert vibes.
Tracklist
-David Mears Raffaella (LDS Live)
-Bernstein – Maghreb
-Bahramji Feat Mashti – Being With You ( Niko 05Am Edit)
-Daron Nalbandion – Hajer
-Caetano Veloso – Mora Na Filosofia (Salvador Araguaya Edit)
-Doyeq – Silent Storm
-Armen Miran – Marta (Duduk Mix)
-Dle Yaman (116 Deep Mix)
-Nicolas Jaar – Folie à deux ( Nicola Noir Remix)
Chapter 24 Records – Telling Tales 021 – Häxeri
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Very nice selection of melodies.
Gedankenklangs NESTHÄKCHEN by Leichtigkeit Des Seins
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Nice slow rhythms and ethnic vibes.
Gedankenklangs NESTHÄKCHEN by SO’HAM
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Slow, tribal.
Ibiza Global Radio – Einmusika Radio Show by Einmusik 02/24/2016 mixed by Dahu
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Dark, moody melodies.
Gabriel Ananda – Gabriel Ananda Presents Soulful Techno 39
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Emotive medley.
01: Martin Kohlstedt – ELL (Christian Löffler Rework)
02: Jamie Power – Crunch
03: Lexer – I lose myself in you
04: Radiohead – Everything in its right place (Reinier Zonneveld Remix)
05: Rodriguez Junior – Mistral (Stephan Bodzin Remix)
06: Yotoo – Personal Space
07: Gabriel Ananda – Unreleased
08: Sascha Funke – Mango
09: Luca Bacchetti – Genesis
Serafin Sinfonia Op.2 – Nebur – To The Other Side
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Slow, emotive and mesmerizing melodies.
Tracklist:
El Remolon – Caminando
Yasin – Ihearitechostill
Eagles & Butterflies – Shinto
Lemurian – Aurora
Vruno – Ojos De Cuarzo ( Derrok remix )
Catercarlos – Johannes Flo
Alejandro Castelli & Nu – Natur
Like A Tree – Yugen
Kayhan Kalhor – Between The Heavens And Me
Yasin – Misfortunes
Sabda – Mauna ( Silence )
Sam Willis – Stranger Aeons
Sakina Teyna Trio Mara – Berivan Anadolu Rojava ( Ipek Ipekcioglu remix )
Boozooks – Exit
Alejandro Castelli & Nu – Peru
Batu Ozer – Esychia
Niju – Sin
Boozooks – The Radar
Kurup – Forasteiro
Nicolas Jaar & Will Epstein – Never Have I Ever
Derrok – La Montana
Blond:ish – It Starts Now
Jonas & Gilles – Ce N´est Pas Le Temps ( Gilles Baillod Edit )
OCO – Seda
But wait! There’s more!
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