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....... last weeks favorites ............................. recently played tracks ..................
some disco/house/techno 12" stuff I liked recently:
radioslave - dedication, kate simko - cityscape, audision - forty-one spalding, terrence dixon - ivory coast, smith n hack - space warrior, sascha dive - the basic collective pt.2, kollektiv turmstrasse - tristesse, jason edwards - codeine (tim paris rework), tiger stripes -hooked, dennis ferrer - i can't go under, minilogue - space, basteroid - steps away from the stars, nagano kitchen - destination nagano, innersphere - phunk (ricardo villalobos remix), move d - featuring dj laté, hieroglyphic being - guidance / direction, division by zero - boulderdash, pawel - jujuy, rework - love love love yeah (chloé remix), len faki - rainbow delta (jerome sydenham remix), supermayer - the art of letting go, argenis brito - micro mundo, radioslave - screaming hands (wink interpretation), hiem - clubscene popscene (prins thomas diskotek miks), henrik schwarz - walk music, mr. g - u askin', jeff samuel - fire, jamie jones - panama city, shed - these kinky dudes from germany, guy gerber - late bloomers, move d - ac1d, redshape - dog day, gabriel ananda - bambusbeats, toby tobias - dave’s sex bits (quiet village remix), jamie jones - i like you, miskate - afterblaster, efdemin - acid bells, stephan bodzin - liebe ist, popnoname - white album, someone else - bedroom eyes, aoki takamasa - parabolica, faze action - in the trees (carl craig c2 mix), radio slave - my bleep (roman flügel remix), rework - love love love yeah, move d - got thing, carsten jost / efdemin - just a track / love, stp - the fall, luciano - no model no tool, alexis tyrel - when gray turns pink, denis karimani - realtime island, aril brikha - winter ep, alex smoke - prima materia, tobias - dial, holy ghost inc. - mad monks on zinc (reborn), musik gewinnt freunde - 1 & 2, am/pm - 1/4, melon - four seasons pt.1, theo parrish - falling up (technasia remix), frivolous - midnight black indulgence, vince watson - renaissance, disappear here - friends + crocodiles ep, justus köhncke, dirk leyers feat. eric d. clark - an ounce of memories, pawel - ceramics/the aesthetics of resistance, efdemin - bergwein, antena - camino del sol (joakim remix), pom pom - 28, touane - prosa, ernesto ferreyra - memoria colectivasami koivikko - päjäsää, isolée - hermelin, trentemöller - snowflakes, someone else - happiness for our time, scsi-9 - railway sessions, latex - the porcupine, nass - deep shizzle, stefan goldmann - sleepy hollow, kotai - sucker dj, lindstrom - another platform (todd terje remix), samuli kemppi - superkaapo, nass - teil 1, ada - call the tune, lawrence - along the wire (superpitcher remix), trickski - the bat, justus köhncke - advance, robag wruhme feat. helge schneider, rocko schamoni, lenja, fina & dorle - katze geil, dolibox - shoes off, pikaya - grüne raufaser, phantom/ghost - relax it's only a ghost (pantha du prince remix), tobias - street knowledge, international pony - gothic girl, royksopp - beautiful day without you (rex the dog remix), anders ilar - organza, group of people - parfüm 6, dinky - home on a sunday, petter - some polyphony, popnoname - i want you for, gabriel ananda - während die anderen den müll runterbrachten, thomas melchior & luciano - father, henrik schwarz - jimis/silverbird casino, minilogue - leopard, coldcut feat. robert owens - walk a mile in my shoes (henrik schwarz remix) booka shade - night falls, nike.bordom - music for non-existing dancefloors, the field - sun & ice, geiger - day/night, nathan fake - you are here (fortdax remix), jill scott - the house mixes, pascal schäfer - day return, galoppierende zuversicht - chnobli, faked.info - badass, louderbach - enemy love, luciano - yamore remix, popnoname - on the run, kosuke anamizu - house of ape, laplaceausoleil - platz rufus, dinky - horizontal, daso - go upstairs, dublee - cliff, theo parrish - falling up (carl craig remix), arp aubert feat. jan gazarra - actress, ezekiel honig & morgan packard - early morning migration w remixes, fairmont - lets stay young forever, scsi-9 -on the edge, pier bucci - l nuit, pig & dan - retox, dapayk & padberg - teapot, gabriel ananda - ihre persönliche glücksmelodie, readymade fc - flexion, krause duo - kristallsemmel
Some recent and alltime faves of not-so-very-danceable music and people featured in my spex column in no specific order:
Eliane Radigue, Alvin Lucier, William Basinski, Phill Niblock, AMM, Albert Mayr, Morton Feldman, George Crumb, Francois de Roubaix, Cornelius Cardew, Moondog, John Adams, Tony Conrad, Alastair Galbraith, Toru Takemitsu, Noborikawa Seijin, John Tilbury, Sun Ra, Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltrane, Arthur Russell, Gustav, Colleen, Niobe, Wechsel Garland, Klimek, März, Tujiko Noriko, Anne Laplantine, Paul Wirkus, Fennesz, Lawrence English, Mountains, Oren Ambarchi,Phillip Sollmann, Andrew Thomas, Sawako, o.blaat, F.S. Blumm, Kinn, Guido Möbius, Midaircondo, AGF, Fenton, RF, Lunz/Roedelius, Xiu Xiu, Man, Olivia Louvel, Zeebee, Amina, Ian Epps, Alejandra & Aeron, (etre), Rosy Parlane,
Nobukazu Takamura, Otomo Yoshihide, Sachiko M, Takagi Masakatsu, Yasushi Yoshida, Yuichiro Fujimoto, Kazumasa Hashimoto, Kyo Ichinose, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takashi Wada, Taylor Deupree, Eisi, Orla Wren, Turner, Murcof, Keith Fullerton Whitman, Fabio Orsi, Jim O'Rourke, Thomas Ankersmit, Albert Ayler, Peter Brötzmann, Evan Parker, Vert, Marsen Jules, Takashi Wada, Yoshio Machida,
Hauschka, Barbara Morgenstern, TG Mauss, Toneträger, Richard Chartier, Chihei Hatekeyama, Aoki Takamasa, Someone Else, Ezekiel Honig & Morgan Packard, Tsuji Ayano, The Blow, Susanna and the Magical Orchestra, Bill Wells & Maher Shalal Hash Baz, Leichtmetall, Janek Schaefer, Kammerflimmer Kollektief, NILG, C-Schulz, Giacinto Scelsi, Alice Rose, Greg Davis, Stephan Mathieu, Rafael Toral, Svartje Greiner, Avia Gardner, Beequeen, Greetings from Tuskan, Jorgen Knudsen, Nikaido Kazumi, Minamo, Liam Gillick, Miki Yui, Midori Hirano, Asuna, Twoth, Keiji Hanno, Narita Munehiro, Akira Rabelais, Seltsam&Strahler, Tenniscoats, Gutevolk, Daisuke Miyatani, Chris Watson, BJ Nilsen, Hilda Gudnadottir, Konki Duet, Claire Goldfarb, Maja Ratkje, Nikaido Kazumi, Goldmund, Svarte Greiner, Sebastien Roux, Piana, Christopher Willits, Jóhann Jóhansson, Haruomi Hosono, Mark Templeton, Dania Shapes, M. Rösner, Keiron Phelan, David Sheppard, Luciano Berio, Kreidler, Greg Haines, Ulf Lohmann, Max Richter, Faruq Bey, Newworldaquarium, Tim Berresheim, Lisa Gerrard, Organ Eye, Laub, Dntel, Aki Onda, Christopher Dell, Lucio Capece, Konrad Sprenger, Fourcolour, The North Sea, Portral, Pauline Oliveros, Taku Sugimoto, Toshimaru Nakamura, Julien Neto, Kuupuu, Grouper, Rei Harakami, Library Tapes, 500mg, Islaja, For Barry Ray, ae, Michaela Melián, Lile, Saralunden, 718, Hildegard, Pjusk, Akira Kosemura, Nina de Heney, ..
... and so many more I forgot in this moment..
that I liked:
Pauline à la plage
Wandâfuru raifu
Vivement dimanche
Ghost World
Donnie Darko
Un Complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti
La Femme du cote
art not televison:
Agnes Martin
Rebecca Horn
Tomma Abts
Sarah Morris
Peter Holl
Sophie Calle
Stefan Thater
... and so much more ..
I have read recently: mark z. danielewski - only revolutions, chris kraus - aliens & anorexia, frederic jameson - the modernist papers, william gibson - spook county, alain badiou - polemics, daniel birnbaum - chronology, jennifer higgie - bedlam, chris kraus - i love dick, mark danielewski - house of leaves, kara walker - my complement, my enemy, my oppressor, my love, robin collingwood - die idee der natur, hubert fichte - explosion, lászló földényi - melancholie, donald davidson - probleme der rationalität, zygmunt baumann - verworfenes leben, michel foucault - les hétérotopies, john haskell - i am not jackson pollock, zadie smith - on beauty, alain badiou - l'etre et l'revenement, dietmar dath - dirac, thomas glavinic - die arbeit der nacht, paolo virno - grammatik der multitude, peter schwenger - the tears of things, tom holert & mark terkessidis - fliehkraft, thomas meinecke - feldforschung, boris groys - das kommunistische postskriptum, chris kraus - torpor, slavoj ,,i,,ek - the parallax view, paul ric,,r - reconnaissance, alain badiou - conditions, william mitchell - placing words, jacques ranciére - the politics of aesthetics, eva illouz - gefühle in zeiten des kapitalismus, zygmunt baumann - moderne und ambivalenz, nils röller - ahabs steuer, judith butler - hass spricht, peter licht - wir werden siegen (buch vom ende des kapitalismus), hans nieswandt - ramallah disko, mark von schlegell - venusia, william t vollmann - the royal family, kerstin grether - zuckerbabys, v/a - soziologie des körpers, robert castel - L'insecure sociale, thomas meinecke - musik, guy helminger - etwas fehlt immer, francois jullien - dialog über moral, ...
.. and the occasional suhrkamp stuff ..
are not a concept I am very fond of