WAVEFORM

Roni Size — Essential Mix

12 December 2004 · Drum & Bass

Roni Size recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 12 December 2004 — the 2nd of their 2 Essential Mixes in the Waveform archive. It lands in the early-2000s era of progressive sounds and superstar DJs, and the set sits in Drum & Bass territory.

The mix runs through 30 documented tracks, opening with Roni Size Feat. MC Retna And Dynamite MC — “Still Buzzin” and closing on Photek & Die Feat. Hollie G — “Thunder”. Along the way it draws on labels like Full Cycle, Talkin' Loud and More Rockers.

Tracklist

  1. Roni Size Feat. MC Retna And Dynamite MC — Still Buzzin [Full Cycle]
  2. DJ Die & Skitz — Go In [Full Cycle]
  3. Roni Size & Navigator & UV Ray — Do U Know [Full Cycle]
  4. Roni Size & DJ Die & Navigator — Some Of Them [Full Cycle]
  5. Reprazent — New Forms [Talkin' Loud]
  6. Roni Size & DJ Die — Music Box [Full Cycle]
  7. Reprazent — Hot Stuff [Talkin' Loud]
  8. Smith & Mighty — You're Gonna Make Me' (Roni & Krust Remix) [More Rockers]
  9. Goldie — Inner City Life' (Roni Size & Krust Remix) [FFRR]
  10. Nu Yorican Soul — It's Alright' (Roni Size Remix) [Talkin' Loud]
  11. Reprazent — Brown Paper Bag' (Full Vocal Mix) [Talkin' Loud]
  12. Breakbeat Era — Underneath The Moon [XL]
  13. Breakbeat Era — Animal Machine [XL]
  14. Reprazent — Who Told You' (Original Dubplate Mix) [Talkin' Loud]
  15. Reprazent — Lucky Pressure' [Skit] - Talkin' Loud]
  16. Dynamite MC — Gold [Strong]
  17. Roni Size — Snapshot' [Full Cycle]
  18. Roni Size & Skibadee — No Pictures [Full Cycle]
  19. Roni Size & DJ Die — Impact Music [Full Cycle]
  20. Krust & Die — Collision Course [Full Cycle]
  21. Die & Clipz — Tunnel Vision [Full Cycle]
  22. D Product — Learn [Full Cycle]
  23. Clipz Feat. Dynamite — Start The Car [Full Cycle]
  24. Commix — Turn It Around [CIA]
  25. Roni Size — No More (High Contrast Remix) [V]
  26. Nu:Tone Feat. Natalie Williams — Strange Encounters [Hospital]
  27. Fresh — Wonderland [V]
  28. TC — So Cold
  29. Zen — Rhubarb & Custard [Reformed]
  30. Photek & Die Feat. Hollie G — Thunder [Full Cycle]

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