on 1/26/02 4:15 AM, Irene McC at substar@iafrica.com scrawled:
quoted 11 lines On 25 Jan 2002, at 11:41, Colin Buttimer wrote:
> On 25 Jan 2002, at 11:41, Colin Buttimer wrote:
>
>> a top 10 classic Detroit Techno tracks so I can
>> start exploring
>
> Tall order! Lots to choose from. Just off the cuff, start with The
> Martian's Red Planet --- Wonderful! Also check out Drexciya; Juan
> Atkins, E-Dancer, Kenny Larkin's "Azimuth" album from way back,
> obviously Derrick May. In fact, the True People double CD on React
> (1996) might be a good collection to introduce you.
>
Add to that list..
12"'s
UR "Final Frontier" on UR
UR "Code Breaker" on UR
Suburban Night "The Art of Stalking/The Worlds" on Transmat
Claude Young "Updating the Exisitng System" 7th City
Rob Hood "Movable Parts" on MPlant (paranoid minimalism at it's finest)
Rob Hood "Monobox" on MPlant (groovy minimalism at it's finest)
Dan Bell *anything* on accelerate
Shake "Tracks for my father" 7th City
Juan Atkins "No UFO's" on Metroplex
Juan Atkins "Night Drive through Babylon" on Metroplex
Juan Atkins/Low Res "Amuk + Remixes" Metroplex
UR Remix of Maurizio's first release on M!
Available on CD and vinyl
"Internal Empire" Rob Hood on Tresor
"Interstellar Fugitives" UR Collective
Red Planet Comp CD available from submerge
This is by no means a *complete* essential list, just some personal faves.
You may also consider checking out some Mix CD's from DJ Bone and Rolando to
hear stuff like this put together right.
Also... check out Kero's production on Shitakatapult, it's too new to be
classic but it's tight!
~g
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