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50 questions about your top 50 artists
(mine is last 12 months)


1. How did you get into 29? The Album Leaf
- I gave a friend The Postal Service, and then she quoted some lyrics in her facebook status. some guy then wrote on her wall and said if she likes TPS, she'll like The Album Leaf. So i decided to check them out (haha i sound like a stalker) and i liked it. But it's wayyy not like TPS.


2. What was the first song you ever heard by 22? Eisley
- Memories. I remeber listening to it on repeat while we were driving back from a holiday.


3. What’s your favourite lyric by 33? Bloc Party
- Waiting for the 7.18
If I could do it again
I'd make more mistakes
I'd not be so scared of falling
If I could do it again,
I'd climb more trees
I'd pick and I'd more wild
blackberries


4. What is your favourite album by 49? The New Pornographers
- Challengers


5. How many albums by 13 do you own? Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- 1: I only have It's Blitz! atm, because the rest of the discography i lost because the pc broke haha. not funny actually. sadface.


6. What is your favourite song by 50? Lukraaketaar
- Passievol


7. Is there a song by 39 that makes you sad? Mogwai
- Not really.... :D Maybe Acid Food a little bit.


8. What is your favourite album by 15? Amanda Palmer
- Who Killed Amanda Palmer? The only album!


9. What is your favourite song by 5? The Organ
- Memorize the City . Basement Band Song deserves an honourbale mention though :)


10. Is there a song by 6 that makes you happy? Metric
- Metric overall makes me happy :)
Live It Out


11. What is your favourite album by 40? Maybeshewill
- Sing the Word Hope In Four-Part Harmony. Amazing post rock.


12. What is your favourite song by 10? Death Cab for Cutie
- this is difficult! I'd have to say A Lack of Color


13. What is a good memory you have involving 30? mewithoutYou
- Me and Ayse talking on msn about how we like the spidery songs.


14. What is your favourite song by 38? Pony Up!
- Marlon Brando's Laundromat.. no lyric beats "I'd rather be with you asleep, than anywhere awake"


15. Is there a song by 19 that makes you happy? Placebo
- English Summer Rain


16. How many times have you seen 25 live? Elliott Smith
- Zero times, would be a bit difficult seeing him as he has passed on..


17. What is the first song you ever heard by 23? The Radio Dept
- The song It's Personal , because it's the first song on the album haha.


18. What is your favourite album by 11? Foto Na Dans
- Pantomime op Herwinbare klanke


19. Who is a favourite member of 1? Tegan and Sara
- What an unfair question! Both Tegan and Sara are awesome and the rest of the guys in the band also seems great.


20. Have you ever seen 14 live? Brand New
- No.. really would like to!


21. What is a good memory involving 27? Die Heuwels Fantasties
- Singing some lyrics from one song with my sister :)


22. What is your favourite song by 16? The Cliks
- Start Leading me on.


23. What is the first song you ever heard by 47? Meg & Dia
- I'm not sure.. I had the first album but couldn't get into it, so no idea which song was first. New album is better though.


24. What is your favourite album by 18? An Horse
- Not Really Scared Ep , the song Company is love.


25. What is your favourite song by 21? PlayRadioPlay!
- The whole album, dammit! At this moment i think Some Crap About The Furniture


26. What is the first song you ever heard by 26? M83
- Maybe it was Teen Angst


27. What is your favourite album by 3? Anna Ternheim
- Somebody Outside, but the other albums i really like too.


28. What is you favourite song by 2? The Appleseed Cast
- Hanging Marionette , but also Sinking.


29. What was the first song you ever heard by 32? Rachael Cantu
- Sweat & Bones (thanks to Tegan and Sara hahah)


30. What is you favourite song by 8? Uh Huh Her
- Common Reaction , no doubt about it.


31. How many times have you seen 17 live? Maria Taylor
- None.


32. Is there a song by 44 that makes you happy? Emery
- Doubt it. Emery is a bit depressing.


33. What is you favourite album by 12? Modwheelmood
- Pearls to the Pigs


34. What is the worst song by 45? Nightwish
- Hahah, i only listen to 2 nightwish songs..


35. What was the first song you ever heard by 34? AFI
- The Leaving Song, Pt 2 , i think my brother had it on a mix cd and i heard it that way.


36. What is you favourite album by 48? Lykke Li
- Youth Novels


37. How many times have you seen 42 live? Regina Spektor
- None.


38. What is you favourite song by 36? Ra Ra Riot
- Ghosts Under Rocks


39. What was the first song you ever heard by 28?Vector Lovers
- Maybe City Lights From a Train, I don't know. Who remembers this kind of stuff?


40. What is your favourite album by 7? Azure Ray
- I really like all their albums, but if i had to choose, i'd say Hold On Love


41. Is there a song by 31 that makes you happy? Van Coke Kartel
- The songs are all very angry.


42. What is your favourite album by 41? Alkaline Trio
- Good Mourning


43. What is your favourite song by 24? Magneta Lane
- I usually listened to the whole album without really distinguishing between the songs.. it's not really very good.


44. What is a good memory you have involving 46? The Murmurs
- My favourite song of theirs played on The L Word... "Genius"


45. What is your favourite song by 35? Au Revoir Simone
- Shadows , but that whole album i really like.


46. Is there a song by 9 that makes you happy? Fokofpolisiekar
- Ek Dink Aan Jou As Dit Reën , It's not exactly happy, more nostalgic and melancholic, but in a way that makes me smile.


47. What is your favourite album by 4? Bright Eyes
- Fevers And Mirrors , I played it to death back in 2006.


48. Who is a favourite member of 37? Saves The Days
- I don't know any members of it :D


49. What is the first song you ever heard by 43? Tiësto
- The remix he did of the Tegan and Sara song Back in your Head. And now the only song i have by him is the song Tegan and Sara gave their voices to.

50. How many albums do you own by 20? Imogen Heap
- All her albums, but only in digital form :D

idm / deep house / electro / 8bit / breakcore / hardcore

pt1
1 Kid For Today Boards of Canada
2 Rank Rink Ring Luke Vibert
3 Hall Of Mirrors (Digitonal's Strings In Space Mix) B12 & Digitonal
4 Cinematography Avrocar
5 Oasis Petar Dundov
6 A Field Vector Lovers
7 Lila Pause Gabriel Ananda
8 Recovery IDea (Fibla remix) Vladislav Delay
9 Another Wedged Chicken (Martyn's 131 Mix) Shed
10 Clunk Click Every Trip Peverelist
11 Orchestral Lab Guido
12 Natural Selection (Flying Lotus Cleanse Mix) Martyn
13 We Are I.E. (Original Extended Mix) Lennie De Ice
14 Chase Pack Matt-U
15 Halcyon + On & On Orbital
16 Smile And Receive (Apparat Remix) Swayzak
17 Neuflex Two Lone Swordsmen
18 Lets`s Love DJ Koze
19 Take Action Portable

pt2
20 Amber Jam Xinon
21 Alethio Sabrepulse
22 Hellboy Xinon
23 Scotch Town DJ Scotch Egg
24 Phantom Sabrepulse
25 Scotch Bach 10 DJ Scotch Egg
26 Venom Sabrepulse
27 Storm Raid Battle Sabrepulse
28 Full Rinse MC Twin Tub & Squarepusher
29 Is Dead Emotional Joystick
30 Lion Girl The Teknoist
31 Fuck The Underground Droon
32 Rollin' I:gor
33 Happy Ending Shitmat
34 Madness Revisited Search & Destroy
35 Hard Attack D&F
36 Riot In N.Y. Rob Gee & Repete +Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo
37 Megahouse Short Circuit
38 Remix#1 by Aleksi Perala Rephlex Various
39 Big, Bad And Heavy Krinjah
40 Untouchables Rotator
41 crazy baldheads (mashit version) DJ C
42 Goodfellas Bogdan Raczynski

tech house / rave / hardcore

1 Futures in Plastic (Claro Intelecto Remix) Vector Lovers
2 Lets`s Love DJ Koze
3 Lila Pause Gabriel Ananda
4 Take Action Portable
5 Recovery IDea (Fibla remix) Vladislav Delay
6 PWSteal.Ldpinch.D AFX
7 3 Tage Wach Luetzenkirchen
8 Destroy Him My Robots Anthony Rother
9 The Black Block (Hiddensee 2008 Version) Modeselektor
10 movin snarez Skream
11 Freak LFO
12 Dance In Dark Proxy
13 Enter The Arena Members of Mayday
14 The House Of House Cherrymoon Trax
15 Dark Symphony (Logo Side Mix) Phrenetic System
16 Celebration Generation Westbam
17 Module Neutron
18 Rave City Yves Deruyter
19 Dirty Pixie Clark
20 Y.R.S Stomp TechnoTrance
21 The Big Deal Norman
22 Pump This Party DJ Paul Elstak
23 Madonna Bio Phobith Feat. Search & Destroy
24 Only If I Had One More Dyewitness
25 Duuure Cooh
26 Jesus Spastic Egg
27 Free Mess DJ Paul & DJ Git Hyper
28 4 x Funk (Bass in ya face) Evil Maniax
29 Search & destroy Soundmurderer & SK-1

Aşağıdaki liste son 4 yıl içinde keyifle dinlediğim 10 albümü gösteriyor. Bu albümlerin orjinal cd/plak ya da müzisyenini doğum günümde (23.eylül) bana alabilirsiniz.

1. Boy Robot - Glamorizing Corporate Lifestyle
2. Nautilis- Sketches
3. Telefon Tel Aviv - Map of What is Effortless
4. Vector Lovers - Capsule for One
5. Boards of Canada- The Campfire Headphase
6. Orbital- In Sides
7. Trentemoller- The Last Resort
8. binaerpilot - You Can't Stop Da Funk
9. Dextro - Consequence Music
10.Infected Mushroom - Converting Vegetarians

The new Jap Jap release "A Resonant Discovery EP" is OUT NOW!

The EP, released on monotonik, consists of varied doses of tracky pieces coupled with evolving melodic motifs, which go through different moods: from chillout ambient to more uptempo material. Jap Jap's signature style of solidly produced minimal yet melodic style of dance...

"A Resonant Discovery" features 6 tracks and a remix by Morgenfish (NL)



Listen to the EP:
Winds of Change
Reunited Spirits (Interlude)
Morning Light Dream
Coloured Cubes
Surrounded By Magic
The Long Walk Home
Coloured Cubes (Morgenfish Remix)




Influences:
Ulrich Schnauss, Boards of Canada, Manual, BT, Dextro, royksopp, Bitcrush, Tipper, Planet Bliss, Air, Slowdive, Zero 7, ST, troupe, Brian Eno, M83, Aural Planet, Airiel, Ochre, The Album Leaf, Prefuse 73, Way Out West, Four Tet, ISAN, Massive Attack, Below the Sea, Phoenix, I'm Not a Gun, Savoy Grand, Secede, Kettel, Xela, Yasume, Helios, Bent, Syntaks, Vector Lovers, Praveen, IJO, Carbon Based Lifeforms, B. Fleischmann, Milieu, Aus, Anders Ilar, Jon Hopkins, Falko Brocksieper, Gui Boratto, Jeff Samuel, Thomas Fehlmann, Anders Ilar, Dextro, Aril Brihka, Bruno Pronsato, DeepChord, Dominik Eulberg, ZVUKBRODA, John Tejada, Jonas Bering, Jori Hulkkonen, Matthias Tanzmann, Morgan Geist, Rod Modell, Stryke, Swayzak, Trentemøller, Vince Watson, Yagya, Shed, Nathan Fake, Holden, Petter, Delsin

Download from
http://www.getafixx.com/music/mixes/purple-radio.co.uk/pr_2008_12_07.html
other Purple-radio.co.uk shows of mine
http://getafixx.com/music/mixes/purple-radio.co.uk

other mixes by me.
http://getafixx.com/music/mixes

Tracklisting from 07/12/2008 7-9pm
1. Pete Namlook Move D - "Footer"
2. Spicelab - "Falling"
3. Mystical Sun - "Something Very Pure (deep mix"
4. Solar Fields - "Electric Fluid"
5. Carbon Based Lifeforms - "Artificial Island"
6. Lisa Gerrard - "Pai Calls the Whales"
7. Lustmord vs. Metal Beast - "Open Towers Emerge (Version)"
8. Two Lone Swordsmen - "Section"
9. Venetian Snares - "Suffocate"
10. Architect - "Stairway (Nebulo Remix)"
11. Deru - "Din (Logreybeam remix)"
12. ISAN - "Roadrunner"
13. BTB - "I Have Diagrams & Mushrooms (Milieu's Mushroom Field Remix)"
14. Boards of Canada - "Peacock Tail"
15. Vector Lovers - "Kyoko's Photos (Bitlab Mix)"
16. Ochre - "swings & roundabouts"
17. International Peoples Gang - "Pool"
18. Christian Kleine - "Bitter Things"
19. mr.projectile - "capcavernal"
20. People Press Play - "These Days"
21. Children of the Bong - "Squigglasonica"

Beta @ SubSub, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 15.08.2008.

house / techno / minimal / dubstep

1 Less Than Paper - Starkey
2 Telephone (Ghislain Poirier Remix) - Ghislain Poirier feat. TTC
3 Way Out - Ellen Allien & Apparat
4 3 Tage Wach - Luetzenkirchen
5 Smile And Receive (Apparat Remix) - Swayzak
6 Silent Shout - The Knife
7 Can You See Though My Eyes - Mikael Stavöstrand
8 Miso - Deadbeat
9 Lets`s Love - DJ Koze
10 Oasis - Petar Dundov
11 Dusk Panorama - Vector Lovers
12 A Field (Album Version) - Vector Lovers
13 Fear Of Heights - Andy Stott
14 Junktion - Peverelist
15 Kiss - Obeah
16 Die Brucke - Peverelist
17 Achterbahn (Shackleton Remix) - Pole
18 Flippin' - Hatcha
19 When Science Fails (Hektagon Remix) - Mike Lennon
20 Side Bease - Kromestar & Hatcha
21 Spliff Dub (Rustie Remix) - Zomby
22 Monster - Various Production
23 Dirty Pixie - Clark
24 Brulush - The Doubtful Guest
25 vbs.redlof.b - AFX
26 Atlas - Battles

Great news! Jap Jap is semi-finalist in the category dance/producers in the most important Dutch competition for undiscovered national artists: the Dutch Big Prize. Next month Jap Jap and 11 other semi-finalists will have 30 minutes of airtime on national radiostation 3FM. A jury will then select 5 finalists who will perform during the final in Amsterdams best known venue the Paradiso. 1 finalist will be voted into the final online. This is why I need you! Help me secure my claim to fame!



Thank you!


Influences:
Ulrich Schnauss, Boards of Canada, Manual, BT, Dextro, royksopp, Bitcrush, Tipper, Planet Bliss, Air, Slowdive, Zero 7, ST, troupe, Brian Eno, M83, Aural Planet, Airiel, Ochre, The Album Leaf, Prefuse 73, Way Out West, Four Tet, ISAN, Massive Attack, Below the Sea, Phoenix, I'm Not a Gun, Savoy Grand, Secede, Kettel, Xela, Yasume, Helios, Bent, Syntaks, Vector Lovers, Praveen, IJO, Carbon Based Lifeforms, B. Fleischmann, Milieu, Aus, Anders Ilar, Jon Hopkins