I've had a policy of saying 'yes' to everyone who's asked me for a mix so far this year, which means I've produced a steady stream of them while on lockdown, so here are the latest four. I'll be slowing down for the remainder of 2020 and focusing a bit more on production. (The next… Continue reading Yet more mixes
Tag: ambient
Four more mixes
Whatever the downsides, lockdown has certainly been good for rediscovering the joy of recording mixes. I've managed eight since March, and there are another couple in the pipeline, which is more than I managed in total during the previous decade. Here are the most recent additions. Down The Stairs mix for 2Sox I was delighted… Continue reading Four more mixes
18 for 2018, #17: XVARR – Beyond Illuminism
Yet another one I have Rubadub to thank me for: Mark ‘Mother’ Maxwell was playing this in the shop during one of my visits this year and it caught my ear in between listening to a stack of vinyl on one of the listening posts. Beautifully packaged (with the LP including a CD copy), it’s… Continue reading 18 for 2018, #17: XVARR – Beyond Illuminism
The Detroit Escalator Co – Gratiot
Here's some Sunday loveliness from one of the most beautiful records ever to come out of the Motor City. The Soundtrack (313) album appeared out of the blue on Russ Gabriel's Ferox label in 1996 (many of the tracks also feature on Peacefrog's Excerpts collection a few years later) and it was a real breath… Continue reading The Detroit Escalator Co – Gratiot