The Eccentric Grooves of Logan 5

I want to thank 530techno's Symbio for coming out to play music on this gorgeously warm Saturday night. We had a great time, as you can probably hear on the podcast. We also gave big shouts out to the winners of the Chico local Electronic music Cammies awards, DJ Becca and producer Billy the Robot ! The kudos are well-earned. Enjoy the listen! Download . Tino -  "D-U-B Dub" on Tino Corp. The Orb - "Perpetual Dawn (Solar Youth Mix)" on Universal-Island Records Ltd. The Stone Roses - "Fools Gold" on Sony Music UK The Emperor Machine - "Who You?" on ADA UK Massive Attack vs Mad Professor - "Moving Dub" on Wild Bunch Deepchild - "Doves in Michigan" on Thoughtless Music Deepchild - "Bleeding Down the Night" on Thoughtless Music JAK & LilRoj - "Juncture (Oilpanic Remix)" on 530Techno Schenk - "That Girl" Mutor Sound System - "CoiledUp"  Symbio 's DJ Set ...

The episode numbers are new! Gotta start sometime. It's year 2, third show, hence Episode 203. On this outing we explore some variegated dub flavors, investigate the breakbeat scene through the 80s, 90s and oughties, plus a dive into new sounds inspired by and made on the best analog synth gear - plus a hilarious winterized piss-take on an Orb favorite. Playlist:   Mr. Oizo - "transexual (lorn remix)"  Jahcoozi - "Black Barbie"   Doug Wimbish - "Gangster" on Dude Records   Scientist - "Step It Up (Black Star Liner remix)" on Blood and Fire  Martyn & Spaceape - "Is This Insanity?" on 3024  Compound One - "Howz Tings? (Joe Goddard Remix)" on Compound One  The Orb feat. Alan Parker - "Grey Fluffy Clouds"  Herbie Hancock - "RockIt (Grandmixer DST's megamix)"  Think Tank - "A Knife & a Fork" on Hakatak International  Strafe - "Set It Off (Vocal)" on Hard...

What makes for an emotional night for techno nerds like me? NASA landing an SUV-sized mobile laboratory on Mars. Gives me chills just thinking about it, and of course I watched it live on NASA TV right before coming down to the station. So consider this a victory party soundtrack, with liberal sprinklings of  space-themed music and soundbites to entertain the NASA scientists busy consuming large quantities of lab-grade pharmaceuticals from the decolletage of Pasadena's most dancers. Er... something. Playlist Jean Michel Jarre “Oxygene Part I” Yip Yip Muppets “Aliens Discover Dubstep” Mickey Moonlight “INTERPLANETARY MUSIC” on Ed Banger Records / Because Music Bo Square “Outer Space Suite” on Tino Corp Piero Umiliani “Produzione” The Orb “Assassin” on Universal-Island Records Ltd. Vapourspace “Gravitational Arch of 10” on Plus 8 Freaky Chakra “Living In The Future” on Astralwerks Lindstrom “I Feel Space” on Feedelity DHS “Attention Earth People” on T...

The show had a bit of a deeper vibe this evening, as I've been reflecting this week on the loss of Adam Yauch and the effect the Beastie Boys had on getting me into hip-hop and breakbeats. I won't claim to have done a tribute show in any way, but subconsciously there's more breakbeat in this show than "usual", whatever that is. At any rate, hold now... hit it: Playlist Steve Reich - “Music For 18 Musicians (coldcut remix)” from Reich - Remixed Derrick May - “Strings of Life” from Modulations Arthur Russell - “Let's Go Swimming (Coastal Dub)” from Let's Go Swimming - EP Telex - “Do Worry (Lindstrom Remix)” from Do Worry - EP ZeroDB - “Sunshine Lazy” from Bongos, Bleeps and Basslines Luke Vibert and B.J. Cole - “Swing Lite - Alright (Metrophonics remix)” from Swing Lite - Alright (Metrophonics remix) Mizz Beats - “Dirty Dishes” from Dirty Dishes The Beat Club - “Dreams Were Made To Be Broken” from Dreams Were Made To Be Broken ...