Midland — Essential Mix
Midland recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 20 February 2016 — the 1st of their 2 Essential Mixes in the Waveform archive. It lands in the years the show cemented itself as a global institution, and the set sits in Tech House, Techno and Electronic territory.
The mix runs through 30 documented tracks, opening with Nick Drake — “Introduction” and closing on Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons — “The Night”. Along the way it draws on labels like Island, Giegling - 17 and MRT - 001.
Tracklist
- Nick Drake — Introduction [Island]000
- Map.ache — You R The Bonus [Giegling - 17]004
- Benedikt Frey — Portal [MRT - 001]007
- Musiccargo — Ich Geh Den Weg Mit Dir [Amontillado]009
- Aufgang — Demo 3 [Neabau]000
- Beat less — Not Because (Kusuma Edit) [White]000
- C/Or — Bells, Walking [Hinge Finger - HINF8677]024
- Midland — Decompression Suite [Aus]000
- Grauzone — Eisbaer +040
- Grauzone — Eisbaer (Ilo Edit)040
- — Excerpt from "Paris Is Burning"040
- Patrick Cowley — Thief Of Love [Honey Soundsystem]042
- Kishore Kumar — Apni To Jaise Taise (Midland Edit) [White]000
- King Sunny Adé — Sunny Ti De Ariya (Midland Panorama Bar Edit) [White]000
- Ploy — Move Yourself [Hessle - HES 028]054
- Midland — Outpost [Graded]059
- Dynamo Dreesen & SVN & A Made Up Sound — Untitled (B1) [Sued - 013]000
- Midland — Holdup [Graded]000
- Jon Hopkins — Vessel (Four Tet Remix) [Double Six - DS 031D]071
- Silver Apples — Ruby [Kaap]076
- Talk Talk — The Rainbow [G-Stone - GSCD 036]080
- Anthony Child — The Warrior [Editions Mego]080
- Commix — Japanese Electronics (Instra:Mental Moog Remix) [Permanent Vacation - PERMVAC 1332]086
- Jai Paul — Jasmine (Demo) [XL - DS 574]091
- John Daly — Solitaire [International - IRR 010]095
- Solitary Dancer — Desire + Apathy [White]098
- Sfire — Sfire 6 [Ultramajic - LVX021D]103
- Midland — Double Feature [Regraded - REGRD 001]107
- Midland — Final Credits [ReGraded]114
- Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons — The Night [Mowest]117