Here is a mix I put together. Well more accurately dropped into Mixmeister so it could do it’s thing. It features singles released via the entwined German ethereal techno labels Steyoyoke and Inner Symphony this year thus far. I (we?) … Continue reading Minor Sun – An Ethereal Techno Mix
A round up of all things post-punk featuring releases from the past three months or so. A mix of coldwave, darkwave, gothic tinged guitars, pulsating synths and others featuring that classic early 1980’s post-punk sound. AS ever, enjoy! Track listing: … Continue reading Not Lovely Enough – A Post Punk Mix
This months mix (later or earlier than usual depending on your perspective) features recent releases from Subjangle, the return of The Pale Spectres, cuts from recent albums and a large dose of music from down under amongst others. As ever, … Continue reading Records I Like Mix April 2024
Phew. Luckily there was an extra day this month, or I would have missed the cut! And what a cut it is featuring tracks culled from the new albums from The Umbrellas, Ducks Ltd., The BV’s and The Fauns. There … Continue reading Records I Like Mix February 2024
Whilst it has been quiet on the blog, my ears have been getting plenty of exercise. This mix covers a range of electronica based tracks that have caught my ear these past few weeks. German label Inner Symphony have put … Continue reading Ambient to Ethereal Techno And Back Again
This mix gathers tracks from the end of last year, a few new releases (including a stunning return from Agent Blå) and some late discoveries. Not to mention some tracks found as a result of deeper crate digging thanks to … Continue reading Records I Like Mix January 2024
Another sampler I have been listening to is the sampler from the Bratislava based Start-track.com. This is a label that specialises in cassette releases, being founded by the same person who was behind the sadly now dead Z-Tapes, Filip Zemčík. There is also a blog of the same name, and the label has released four excellent compilations covering artists featured on that site. Some of the names on their roster should be familiar to you such as Swiss Portrait, Beach Vacation and FUVK. Incidentally, the latter has just released a vital and lengthy retrospective on the label titled 2016-2023. New … Continue reading Various Artists – Sampler 2023
Dandy Boy Records (DBR) is a Californian based label who were previously known to me because of their Aluminum and The 1981 releases, not to mention their reissue of Seablite’s debut album. This handy pay what you want compilation is … Continue reading Various Artists – DBR 2023 Sampler
The second part of the Best of 2023 rounds up a range of genres, highlighting how diverse my taste spread over the course of 2023. Here (or hear) you will find post-punk, robotic and analogue influenced coldwave, ethereal techno, disco … Continue reading Records I Like Best of 2023 #2
So, the end of another year. Priorities may have changed for this blog these past few months (thanks for all the comments) but I am still endeavouring to get the mixes out! The twenty-six songs found in this mix mainly … Continue reading Records I Like Best of 2023 #1
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