The Beat

Show #11 (4/27/08)

2008-04-26T23:24:00.001-07:00

Unfortunately due to hard drive issues I was unable to put together a mixed set. Since Harry couldn't make it, there was very little that could be done. However, to make up for it, I played my favorite mixtape of 2007. Here is the setlist:

Michael Cassette, "Zeppelin"
Chunk & Twist, "Battery Life"
Jaytech, "Essence"
Boom Jinx feat. Thomas J. Bergensen, "Remember September"
Joonas Hahmo, "Together"
Super8 & Tab feat. Ben Lost, "Needs To Feel (Wippenberg Remix)"
Jaytech, "Spacelift"
Junk Science, "My Name is Jacques"
Stephen J. Kroos, "Formalistick"
Tranquility Base, "Buzz"
**Intermission**
Maor Levi, "Shapes"
Marc Marberg with Kyau & Albert, "Megashira"
Purple Mood, "One Night in Tokyo (DJ Shah's Savannah Remix)"
Tranquility Base, "Razorfish (Bart Claessen 2007 Rework)"
Daniel Kandi, "Make Me Believe"
Above & Beyond, "Home (Above & Beyond Club Mix)"
Oliver Smith, "Nimbus"
Tranquility Base, "Oceanic"
Mark Pledger vs. Super8 & Tab, "Worldwide"
Remo-con, "Cold Front (Bart Claessen Remix)"

All tracks from:
Anjunabeats Volume Five [LP, 2007, Anjunabeats/Ultra]
Melodic Trance/Progressive House

Recap - 2/10 Show

2008-02-10T13:32:00.000-08:00

The first real show of this semester was last night. I launched the new format (which has more of a focus on remixes than general rock music), and Harry Day stopped by the studio to help out. I wasn't able to record the show, but I will definitely try to do that next week. Here's the setlist:

Wolfmother, "Woman (MSTRKRFT Remix)"
Woman [SP, 2006, Modular]
Indie/Rock/Electro
Mocean Worker, "Step"
Aural and Hearty [LP, 2000, Palm Pictures]
Funk/Breakbeat/Jungle
Marc Marberg with Kyau and Albert, "Megashira"
Megashira/Yedo [SP, 2007, Euphonic]
Progressive House
Arctic Monkeys, "Brianstorm"
Favourite Worst Nightmare [LP, 2007, Domino]
Post-punk/Indie
Alex Gopher, Etienne de Crecy, Julien Delfaud, "Fast Track"
Super Discount: Volume Two [LP, 2004, Different]
Progressive House
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Y Control (The Faint Remix)"
Y Control (Remixes) [SP, 2004, Interscope]
Indie/Rock/Synth-pop
Luminary, "My World (Andy Moor Remix)"
My World [SP, 2005, Lost Language]
Trance/Progressive House
Remo-con, "Cold Front"
Cold Front [SP, 2007, Anjunabeats]
Trance/Drum and Bass
Junk Science, "My Name is Jacques"
My Name is Jacques [SP, 2007, Anjunadeep]
Progressive House
Black Box, "Everybody Everybody (Benny Benassi Remix)"
Everybody Everybody [SP, 2007, Time]
Electro House
POLYSICS, "Tei! Tei! Tei!"
Polysics or Die!!! - VISTA [LP, 2007, Myspace]
Punk/Post-Punk/J-pop
Boys Noize, "Don't Believe The Hype (Surkin Remix 2)"
Don't Believe The Hype [SP, 2007, BoysNoize]
Tech House/Electro
Tiga, "Move My Body (Boys Noize Remix)"
Move My Body [SP, 2006, Different]
Electro House
Aalto, "5"
5 [SP, 2006, Anjunabeats]
Trance/Progressive House
Cassius, "Toop Toop"
15 Again [LP, 2007, Astralwerks]
French House
Vitalic, "My Friend Dario (Dima Prefers Newbeat Mix)"
OK Cowboy (Collector's Edition) [LP, 2006, Different]
Techno/Electro House
Eric Prydz, "Proper Education"
Proper Education [SP, 2007, Oxyd]
Electro House
Allure with Julie Thompson, "Somewhere Inside"
In Search of Sunrise 6: Ibiza [LP, 2007, Nettwerk]
Trance/Progressive House
MSTRKRFT, "Neon Knights"
The Looks [LP, 2006, Last Gang]
Electro House/Dance-punk
Above & Beyond, "Good for Me (King Roc Dub Mix)"
Good for Me [SP, 2007, Ultra]
Trance/Minimal
The Cure, "A Forest (Tree Mix)"
Mixed Up [LP, 1990, Elektra]
New Wave/Post-punk

No Show Tonight

2007-12-08T08:48:00.000-08:00

I'm taking this week off to spend time with friends and family, but be sure to tune in next week for a special Best of 2007 show recapping the best upbeat tracks to come out in 2007. Stay classy.

- Dolan

Recap - Show #1

2007-12-05T01:38:00.000-08:00

The first show went very well! Here's the setlist:

Polysics, "Electric Surfin' Go Go"
POLYSICS OR DIE!!!! -VISTA- [LP, 2007, Myspace]
Punk/Post-Punk/J-Pop
Ozgur Can, Dumb Dan, JdotP, "Intrigue"
Intrigue [SP, 2007, Dumb]
Techno/Progressive House
The Chemical Brothers, "Shake Break Bounce"
Push The Button [LP, 2005, Virgin]
Big Beat/Trip-hop
Boys Noize, "Arcade Robot"
Oi Oi Oi [LP, 2007, Last Gang]
Tech House/Electro
Nada Surf, "Blankest Year"
The Weight is a Gift [LP, 2005, Barsuk]
Indie Rock
Duels, "Animal"
The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned [LP, 2006, Nude]
Post-Punk/Indie
Eyerer and Namito, "Quipa (Etienne de Crecy Remix)"
Toolroom Knights, Vol. 2: Mixed by Gabriel & Dresden [LP, 2007, Toolroom]
Electro House
Marc et Claude, "Loving You (DJ Isaac Mix)"
Dana Mix 01 [LP, 2002, ID&T]
Hardstyle/Trance
Hatiras, "Bass Monkeys (Vocal Mix)"
Bass Monkeys [SP, 2007, Hatrax]
Electro House
Josh Gabriel, "Summit"
Summit [SP, 2007, Organized Nature]
Progressive House
Kasabian, "Apnoea"
Empire [LP, 2007, BMG]
Big Beat/Post-Punk/Rock
KMFDM, "Tohuvabohu"
Tohuvabohu [LP, 2007, Metropolis]
Industrial
Benny Benassi vs. Public Enemy, "Bring The Noise (Pump-kin Remix)"
Bring The Noise [SP, 2007, Ultra]
Electro House/Hip-hop
Girl Talk, "Give and Go"
Night Ripper [LP, 2006, Illegal Art]
Mash-up
Malcolm Middleton, "We're All Going to Die"
A Brighter Beat [LP, 2007, Full-Time Hobby]
Indie/Rock/Folk
Hot Hot Heat, "Pickin' It Up"
Elevator [LP, 2005, Warner Bros.]
Post-punk/Synth Rock/Alternative
Gabriel and Dresden, "New Path"
Gabriel and Dresden [LP, 2006, Organized Nature]
Progressive House
Daft Punk, "Television Rules The Nation"
Human After All [LP, 2005, Virgin]
French House
Motorcycle, "As The Rush Comes (Radio Edit)"
As The Rush Comes [SP, 2005, Ultra]
Trance/Chill Out
The Pipettes, "Dance and Boogie"
We Are The Pipettes [LP, 2007, Cherrytree]
Indie Pop
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, "Satan Said Dance"
Some Loud Thunder [LP, 2007, Self-released]
Indie Rock
TV on the Radio, "Wolf Like Me"
Return to Cookie Mountain [LP, 2006, Interscope]
Indie Rock/Experimental
Belle and Sebastian, "Judy is a Dick Slap"
Legal Man [SP, 2000, Jeepster]
Indie Pop
Man Man, "Banana Ghost"
Six Demon Bag [LP, 2006, Ace Fu]
Experimental Rock
Queens of the Stone Age, "First It Giveth"
Songs for the Deaf [LP, 2002, Interscope]
Hard Rock
Mando Diao, "Long Before Rock 'N' Roll"
Ode to Ochrasy [LP, 2007, Mute]
Garage Rock
Kaiser Chiefs, "Retirement"
Yours Truly, Angry Mob [LP, 2007, B-Unique]Post-Punk/Indie Rock

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