Droids First Mixtape - A jaunt into 90's Electronica and Ambient

[droid]

Its taken from an old tape, so its a bit raw round the edges - but theres a distinct lack of these kinds of mixes around - and I had to do something with the bloody thing!

Tracklisting:

(00:00) 1. The Irresistible Force – Snowstorm – Rising High
(06:00) 2. Beaumont Hannant – Crouton (Original Version) - GPR
(10:44) 3. T-Power – Reality Pants - SOUR
(15:16) 4. Drexciya - Davy Jones Locker - BMI
(18:06) 5. Autechre - Further - Warp
(24:15) 6. Push Button Objects - Maercs - Schematic
(28:36) 7. Autechre - Chiclisuite - Warp
(35:17) 8. Seefeel - Charlotte’s Mouth - Too Pure
(40:44) 9. µ-Ziq - The Wheel - Rephlex

Blurb and download here:

http://www.weareie.com/2006/02/droids-first-mixtape.html


Enjoy

 

[droid]

0 replies? Surely the glorification of youthful follys deserves better!

Ah well... itll have to make do with the obligatory bump.

 

[jenks]

only just seen this - currently dling it, hoping it is of the usual high droid standard

inna dancehall still making the car bounce

 

[wonk_vitesse]

enjoyed this, not sure i agree with your disparaging remarks about morris' 'autumn leaves' i thought it was a 90s classic? and crucially transcends the whole ambient era.

 

[droid]

enjoyed this, not sure i agree with your disparaging remarks about morris' 'autumn leaves' i thought it was a 90s classic? and crucially transcends the whole ambient era.

Ive got it on 12 from long time... I just cant listen to it anymore. The vocal is way to saccharine for my liking...

 

[john eden]

I've not heard this yet, but I am sure it will become the cornerstone of human culture in the 21st century.

 

[minikomi]

still haven't grabbed yet either but thought i might add my disdain for people downloading mixes without comment..

 

[jenks]

(28:36) 7. Autechre - Chiclisuite - Warp
(35:17) 8. Seefeel - Charlotte’s Mouth - Too Pure
(40:44) 9. µ-Ziq - The Wheel - Rephlex


what a blast these are - haven't heard them in an age, reminds me of a rather tatty flat in Grays i used to inhabit - hours spent lying on the sofa in an ambient fug

 

[droid]

hours spent lying on the sofa in an ambient fug

...sounds like the story of my life!