WAVEFORM

Laurent Garnier — Essential Mix

30 January 2000 · House

Laurent Garnier recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 30 January 2000 — the 3rd of their 6 Essential Mixes in the Waveform archive. It lands in the early-2000s era of progressive sounds and superstar DJs, and the set sits in House territory.

The mix runs through 30 documented tracks, opening with Giant Robot — “Spelling Robot” and closing on Burnt Friedman & The Nu Dub Players — “It's Thunder”. Along the way it draws on labels like Hawaii Sound, Jazzland and Guidance.

Tracklist

  1. Giant Robot — Spelling Robot [Hawaii Sound]000
  2. Bugge Wesseltoft — Hymn [Jazzland]006
  3. King Britt & Ursula Rucker — Circe (Rob Yancey Vocal Mix) [Guidance]010
  4. Turner — Multiorgel & Porze (Multi Millenniär Mix) [Ladomat]010
  5. Charley's Vault — My Answer [Twilight]010
  6. Der Dritte Raum — Hale Bopp [Harthouse]021
  7. The Monsters From ID — Spatial Lobe [Signal]026
  8. Lexicon Avenue — Here I Am [Yoshitoshi]030
  9. .G — Underwater [Basic - 006]034
  10. Laurent Garnier — Smart Move [F Communications]040
  11. E B E — Serenity [Soma]043
  12. Computer Goys — Bödeln [Primary - 009]000
  13. Oxia — 134 [Good Life]000
  14. Christian Smith & John Selway — Nation [Tronic]056
  15. Samuel L. Session — Needle Drama [Cycle - 06]058
  16. Lighter Thief — Zippo King Two [Ifach - 020]062
  17. Tommy Gillard — Rogue Beat Volume One (Oliver Ho Metamix) [Figment - FIG006]060
  18. DJ Funk — Run [Pro-Jex]060
  19. DJ Rush — Look And See [Pro-Jex]072
  20. Conemelt — Pop My Body [Ilc]075
  21. Ken Ishii — Misprogrammed Day (Afronaught Remix)082
  22. Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin — En Melody [Philips]087
  23. Remote — Protecting My Hive [Underground Resistance - 048]090
  24. Oxia — Story [Good Life]094
  25. Afrika Bambaataa & WestBam Pres. I.F.O. (Identified Flying Objects) — Agharta (The City Of Shamballa) [Mute]097
  26. Model 500 — No Ufo's (D-Mix) [Metroplex]103
  27. Laurent Garnier — Greed Part 2 [F Communications]107
  28. Jeff Mills — If [Purpose Maker]100
  29. 69 — Desire [Planet E Communications]115
  30. Burnt Friedman & The Nu Dub Players — It's Thunder [Scape - 004]120

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