SET THE TONE : TASTER’S CHOICE /// NEW YEARS 2013 MIX
COMPILED by Alexis GEORGOPOULOS & Frank LYON

You can download the mix here

PT I /// SMALL TALK

RALPH HALDENBY Wide World 1982
MARIAH Shinzo No Tobira 1983
ARMAND FRYDMAN Jungle 1981
HAROLD FALTEMEYER The Discovery 1984
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO & DAVID SYLVIAN Bamboo Houses 1982
BILL NELSON Tender Is The Night 1982
LENA PLATONOS Makros 1985
COATI MUNDI Prisoner Of My Principles 1983
ROBERT WYATT The Age of Self 1985

PT II /// COMING UP

PARACHUTE Kowloon Daily 1980
HELEN Twoness Twoness (Deep Trouble Edit) 1985
JOHN TALABOT Zanzibar (80s Tapemix) 2012
ELITE GYMNASTICS Omamori 2012
MIHARU KOSHI Scandal Night 1983
GARY GLITTER Hooked On Hollywood 1978
FLEETWOOD MAC Empire State 1982
BAGARRE Lemonsweet (Vocal Version) 1982

PT III /// BEEN CAUGHT PEAKIN’

TATSURO YAMASHITA Love Talkin’ 1982
GOODY GOODY It Look Like Love (Dim’s Compiled Edit) 1978
CANDY FLIP Space (Funny Mix) 1990
THE DANCE KINGS Climb The Walls (Extended Climb Mix) 1991
DONNA SUMMER Working The Midnight Shift 1977
52ND STREET Express 1982
SESSION VICTIM Good Intentions 2011

PT IV /// LATHERED

MAXMILLION DUNBAR Polo (Lauer Remix) 2012
MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS The Police 2011
DAVID CASSIDY Romance (Let Your Heart Go) 1985
YOKO ONO I Love All Of Me 1985
CHRIS & COSEY October (Love Song) 1982
VANITY Romantic Voyage 1986
SAVAGE Don’t Cry Tonight (12″ Version) 1983
BRIAN BRIGGS Aeo (Pt. 1 & 2) 1980
INSTRUCTIONS Don’t Say Love 1980

PT V /// EYES ROLLED BACK

PHANTOM BAND Rolling 1980
TODD RUNDGREN Healing Part I 1981
FINIS AFRICAE Suite Amazónica 1990
TEREKKE Pf Pf Pass 2012
LAID BACK Cozyland 1982
JEREMIH Fuck U All The Time Ft. Natasha Mosley 2012
DIFFERENT SLEEP Want U 2 Know 2012
PLUNKY & ONENESS The African Sunset 2002
GIUSTO PIO Ostinato 1982

Best of 2012 in no order.
Jonny Greenwood – The Master Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Nonesuch)
Various – Shangaan Shake (Honest Jons)
Micachu and the Shapes – Never (Rough Trade)
Grizzly Bear – Shields (Warp)
Azealia Banks – 1991 Ep (Interscope)
Dean Blunt & Ingela Copeland – Black Is Beautiful (Hyperdub)
Animal Collective – Today’s Supernatural (single) (Domino)
and
Morton Feldman – Early and Unknown Piano Works (Ogre Ogress) (2003)
Marc Ribot – Silent Movies (Pi Recordings) (2010)
and
Jiro Dreams of Sushi – David Gelb

BROKEN HAZE “Lightning Flash” (Top Billin)
DUMP “NYC Tonight” (Zelone Records)
ONOMATOPEDAIJIN & NAOHI ROCK “Home Work EP” (Dutch Village Tokyo)
DMX KREW “Decaying World EP” (Wavey Tones)
JACQUES GREENE “Ready EP” (3024)
ALFRED BEACH SANDAL “Night Bazaar” (Newtok)
BILL FAY “Life Is People” (Dead Oceans)
EVISBEATS “Hitotsuninarutoki（ひとつになるとき）” (Amida Studio)
TRAMPAULINE “This Is Why We Are Falling For Each Other” (Irma Japan)
ROSIE THOMAS “With Love” (Sing-a-Long)
V.A. “Feeling feelin’ – late 50′s to early 60′s Feelin’, Bolero & Cancion” (El Sur)
V.A. “Discover New Japan Minyo New Wave Vol.1″ (Tuff Beats)
“SOLID FOUNDATION” by David Katz (BOOK)

“BEST of 2012… Or Rather Things I Listened To A Lot This Year – Be They New, Old, or Made Newly Available”

MUSIC
James Cargill Toys & Techniques Mixtape
Mariah Utakata うたかたの日々(Better Days)
Mark Leckey Fioricci Made Me Hardcore (The Death of Rave)
Lee Gamble Diversions 1994–1996 / Dutch Tvashtar Plumes (Pan)
Woo It’s Cozy Inside (Yoga)
Gareth Williams & Marie Currie Flaming Tunes (Blackest Ever Black)
Tronics Love Backed By Force (What’s Your Rupture?)
Tame Impala Lonerism (Modular)
Francis Bebey African Electronic Music 1975–1982 (Born Bad)
Sand Circles Motor City (Not Not Fun)
Laurie Spiegel The Expanding Universe (Unseen Worlds)
Terekke Pf Pf Pass/Damn (L.I.E.S)
Terrence Dixon Far From The Future Pt.2 (Tresor)
Tin Man Neo Neo Acid (Absurd Recordings)
Discover Tunnels (Digitalis)
No UFO’s MPC Tracks Vol. 1 (Nice Up Int’l)
Bee Mask When We Were Eating Unripe Pears (Spectrum Spools)
Maximillion Dunbar Polo (Lauer Remix) (Live At Robert Johnson)
Lindstrøm Smalhans (Smalltown Supersound)
Traxman Da Mind of Traxman (Planet Mu)
Nhk’koyxe Dance Classics Vol. II (Pan)
Jandek Maze of The Phantom (Corwood Industries)
William Basinski The Disintigration Loops (Temporary Residence)
Roberto Cacciapaglia The Ann Steel Album (Half Machine)
Michael Nyman Michael Nyman (MN Records)
Durutti Column Short Stories For Pauline (Factory Benelux)

1. Arial Pink “Mature Themes” (4AD)
2. Peaking Lights “Lucifer” (Weird World Recordings)
3. V/A “5 Years Of Claremont 56″ (Claremont 56)
4. Burial “Kindered” (Hyperdub)
5. Burial “Truant/Rough Sleeper” (Hyperdub)
6. Neil Young “Psychedelic Pill” (Reprise)
7. Beach House “Bloom” (Sub Pop)
8. How To Dress Well “Total Loss” (Weird World Recordings)
9. Julia Holter “Ekstasis” (RVNG)
10. The XX “Coexist” (XL)
11. Dinosaur Jr “I Bet On Sky” (PIAS)
12. I Was A King “I Love It Here” (K. Dahl Eftf)
13. V/A “Boss Soundtrack” (Lakeshore Records)
14. Chromatics “Kill For Love” (Italians Do It Better)
15. Four Tet “Pink” (Text)

Some Music I Like From 2012

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Mature Themes (4AD)
Peaking Lights – Lucifer & Lucifer in dub (Weird World)
Julia Holter – Ekstasis (Domino)
Maria Minerva- Will Happiness Find Me (Not Not Fun)
Various Artists – Staring at the Sun – Ethiopian Tribal Music (Sublime Frequencies)
The Men – Open Your eyes (Sacred Bones)
Maribel – Reveries (Splendour)
Kendrick Lamaar – Good kid, M.a.a.d. City (Interscope)
Royal Trux – Accelerator reissue (Domino)
Laurie Spiegel – The Expanding Universe reissue (Unseen Worlds)
Swans – The Seer (Young God Records)

!!! A lot of Sun City Girls albums were made available digitally this year on Abduction/Schwedagon Publishing, my favourites:

Your never alone with a cigarette
Funeral Mariachi
Carnival Folklore Resurrection: Vol 1 Cameo Demons and Their Manifestations
Vol 3 Superculto
Vol 6 Sumatran Electric Chair
Vol 7 Libyan Dream

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ARP to play CINEMA 16

ARP will score rarely–screened 16mm films by legendary filmmakers Chris Marker (RIP) & Walerian Borowczyk,
Gary Bleyland, Charles & Ray Eames, Richard Breer, and Bruce Conner.

7:30PM
Friday September 14
The Museum of The Moving Image
New York

Here’s a teaser for the evening ––

A cocktail reception begins at 7:30
Films begin at 8 and run for 45 minutes.

acmemusic.org/
cinemasixteen.com

Parkteatret og Smalltown Supersound pres. ØyaNatt

Thurston Moore (US)
+ special guest Mats Gustafsson
Support: Carmen Villain

Wednesday 8. august 2012
Parkteatret Scene, Oslo, Norway
Tickets:
260,- NOK
200,- NOK (with Oya Festival ticket)
Presale: 7/11, Narvesen and Billettservice.no

Get more info about the concert on Facebook here.

In the days before Lindstrom, Prins Thomas and Todd Terje, Norway was ruled by DJ Strangefruit (now one half of Mungolian Jetset), Bjorn Torske and Erot. Here is a cool mix album that Strangefruit did for Warner in Norway in 1996.  Check it out!

Nu Yorican Soul* – Mind Fluid
Street Corner Symphony – Street Corner Symphony (51 Drums To Go) Remix – Ashley Beedle
Persuasion – The Bone
Nu Yorican Soul* – Mindfluid (Soul Shock Mix)
Faze Action – In The Trees
Persuasion – The Bone
Street Corner Symphony – Street Corner Symphony
4th Measure Men – The Need (Basement Jazz Mix) Remix – Basement Jaxx
Basement Jaxx – Phase 2 Hi
Jungle Brothers – Tribe Vibes
Ashley Beedle Presents Uschi Classen Band, The – Do You Believe In Love?
Master Po – Kung Fu Man (Mandarin Dream Mix)
Gino Soccio – Dancer
François Kevorkian – Edge Of Time (Todd Terry Mix) Remix – Todd Terry
François Kevorkian – Edge Of Time (Original)
Malin – Kinky People (Strangefruit Dazy Age Mix) Remix – Strangefruit, Torbjørn Brundtland
Coldcut – Atomic Moog 2000
Corrina Joseph – Wanna Get Down (When U Get Down)