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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Roni Size’s BBC Essential Mix From 1997

Now that our new issue is done, we’re already knee deep into the next–a year-end package that’ll arrive in December. So with that and many late nights in mind, the s/t office decided to revisit our drum ‘n’ bass days with an ‘electronica’-era mix from Roni Size. Check it, along with a complete tracklisting…

NOW PLAYING: Various Artists, ‘Artificial Intelligence’

The Artist/Album: Various Artists, Artificial Intelligence (Warp, 1992) A Short Review: While it’s not quite as laid-back as the snoring robot on its sleeve would suggest–Richie Hawtin’s UP! alias, for one, turns his track into a high octane thriller–the first installment in Warp’s seminal Artificial Intelligence series is heady enough to warrant its place in […]

DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: A Fall Podcast From B-Music/Finders Keepers

Like most reissue hounds, we love the globe-trotting catalog of B-Music/Finders Keepers, easily one of the world’s finest homes for rarefied grooves and records that have been rescued from the realm of obscurity. So it goes without saying that any mix related to the label is an absolute must-download. Here’s one from the dust-encased crates […]

PREMIERE: Bill Brewster’s Factory Records Dance Mini-Mix

If Joy Division, New Order and—maybe, just maybe—A Certain Ratio are the first acts you think of when someone refers to Factory Records, then you need to give Strut’s upcoming Factory Dance compilation a shot. Compiled by DJhistory.com‘s Bill Brewster, the co-author of the seminal book Last Night a DJ Saved My Life, it features […]