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Jamie Xx — Essential Mix

25 April 2020 · Tech House / Techno / Electronic
Jamie Xx — Essential Mix artwork

Jamie Xx recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 25 April 2020 — the 2nd of their 2 Essential Mixes in the Waveform archive. It lands in the show's fourth decade, and the set sits in Tech House, Techno and Electronic territory.

The mix runs through 35 documented tracks, opening with Jamie xx — “Idontknow” and closing on Kamasi Washington, Nubya Garcia, Yussef Dayes, Charley Stacey, Mansur Brown, Rocco Palladin, MC Outro Tic — “Live Jam At The Store X, 180 The Strand”. Along the way it draws on labels like Young Turks - YT213 DS, 2020, Antilles - ASTA 1, 1983 and Young - YO283LP.

Tracklist

  1. Jamie xx — Idontknow [Young Turks - YT213 DS, 2020]00:001:20
  2. Philip Glass — The Grid [Antilles - ASTA 1, 1983]00:003:20
  3. Oliver Sim — GMT [Young - YO283LP]00:004:55
  4. The Avalanches Feat. Jamie xx, Neneh Cherry, CLYPSO — Wherever You Go [Modular, 2020]00:007:20
  5. Pangaea — Like This (Full Mix) [Hessle Audio - HES036, (promo) 2020]00:009:35
  6. DJ Technics — Party People [Baltimore Breakbeat - BB-02, 1998]00:013:00
  7. + Jamie xx — Idontknow [Young Turks - YT213 DS, 2020]00:016:00
  8. Breaka — Get Your Sweat On [Holding Hands - HHANDS007, 2019]00:017:30
  9. Elliot Adamson — No Chill [Me Me Me - MMMD#2, 2018]00:021:15
  10. Koreless — Joy Squad [unreleased]00:023:30
  11. Lutto Lento & John Glacier — Rome [unreleased]00:027:00
  12. Peter Gabriel — Across The River [WEA Records Ltd. - K 68045, 182]00:029:40
  13. Tom Zé — Complexo De Épico (JG Wilkes Edit) [original on : Continental - SLP-10.121, 1973]00:034:10
  14. Aaaron — 2020 Souls [Innervisions - IVTM2X, 2020]00:038:50
  15. Natureboy — Real (Dubwize) [Tomato - Tomato 1, 1993]00:042:20
  16. Greg Cash — I Got Your Love [PK - PK 1, 2000]00:044:10
  17. — ?00:046:30
  18. Two Shell — Wedding Practice [Mainframe Audio - MFA003, 2021]00:049:25
  19. Kelly Lee Owens — Melt! [Smalltown Supersound - STS 372DIG1, 2020]00:051:50
  20. Vladimir Dubyshkin — Elvis Has Left The Building [трип - TRP030, 2019]00:054:00
  21. Carli — Lights & Strobes [Studio Barnhus - BARN 038, 2016]00:056:30
  22. Mystic Force — Mystic Force (127BPM Mix) [MFS - MFS 7060-0, 1994]00:060:00
  23. Jamie xx — Daffodil [unreleased version]00:065:45
  24. LaTour — People Are Still Having Sex [Smash - 848 323-2, 1991]00:068:25
  25. Jamie xx — Idontknow [Young Turks - YT213 DS, 2020]00:070:45
  26. Romy — Weightless (Jamie xx Remix) [unreleased]00:075:35
  27. Henry Rodrick — Don't Believe [Studio Barnhus - BARN 017, 2014]00:078:20
  28. Brother May & Mica Levi — Friday 13th00:079:25
  29. Jockstrap — Robert [Warp Records - WAP441, 2020]00:080:20
  30. Pearson Sound — Cobwebs [Hessle Audio - HES037, (promo) 2020]00:081:50
  31. Floating Points — Bias (Mayfield Depot Mix) [Ninja Tune - ZEN12538, 2020]00:085:45
  32. Jamie xx — Breather [Young - YO356, released in 2024]00:087:05
  33. Jungle By Night — Spending Week (Oceanic 'Cornucopia' Remix) [New Dawn - ND004 ND005, 2019]00:093:20
  34. Fela Anikulapo Kuti And Roy Ayers — 2000 Blacks Got To Be Free [Phonodisk - PHD 003, 1980]00:109:55
  35. Kamasi Washington, Nubya Garcia, Yussef Dayes, Charley Stacey, Mansur Brown, Rocco Palladin, MC Outro Tic — Live Jam At The Store X, 180 The Strand00:112:55

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