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Coldcut — Essential Mix

29 January 2006 · House

Coldcut recorded this Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1, first broadcast on 29 January 2006 — their only appearance in the Waveform archive. It lands in the mid-2000s, as electro and minimal reshaped dancefloors, and the set sits in House territory.

The mix runs through 65 documented tracks, opening with ''Adam F — “Unknown''” and closing on Iggy Pop & Stooges — “Down On The Street”. Along the way it draws on labels like Ninja Tune, Wild Apache and Big Beat.

Tracklist

  1. ''Adam F — Unknown''
  2. Will I Am — Who Am I?
  3. DJ Vadim — The Terrorist [Ninja Tune]
  4. Supercat — Don Dada [Wild Apache]
  5. Kenny Dope — Don Dada [Big Beat]
  6. Lou Reed — Walk On The Wild Side [RCA]
  7. Tribe Called Quest — Can I Kick It? [Jive]
  8. ''Mr. Scruff — Trouser Jazz LP [Ninja Tune]''
  9. The Party Party.Com — Imagine
  10. Sweet Tee — It's My Beat [Edel]
  11. KRS-One — Dope Beat [Big Daddy]
  12. AC/DC — Back In Black [Atlantic]
  13. Harry Hall — Teddy Bears' Picnic
  14. KRS-One — Sound Of Da Police [Jive]
  15. Lumidee — Never Leave [Universal]
  16. Eric B & Rakim — I Know U Got Soul [Island]
  17. Eric B & Rakim — Paid In Full [Island]
  18. ''Zebra Breaks — Unknown''
  19. ColdCut — Smoke Dis One [Big Life]
  20. The Soul Searchers — Ashley's Roachclip [Alpha Omega]
  21. Playschool — Bang On A Drum [BBC]
  22. Disco 3 — Stick Em
  23. Cutty Ranks — The Stopper [Fashion]
  24. Slim — It's In The Mix [Epic]
  25. Method Man — Release Yo' Delf (Prodigy Remix)
  26. Saul Williams — Not In Our Name [Ninja Tune]
  27. Rare Earth — I Am Losing You [EMI]
  28. Jeremy Stieg — Howlin' For July [Blue Note]
  29. Beastie Boys — Sure Shot [Capitol]
  30. The Majesticons — Suburb Party [Big Dada]
  31. Tickle 3 — I Got What U Need
  32. DJ Z Trip — Listen To The DJ [Hollywood]
  33. The Invada — Showtime
  34. J Roc — Dirty Fingered B-Boy [Ninja Tune]
  35. Yummy — It's Good To You
  36. Harmonic 33 — The Shapeshifter [Warp]
  37. Pizzy Yelliot — Could You Be Loved [Disco]
  38. Harmonic 33 — Funky Duck [Warp]
  39. ColdCut — Mr. Nicholls [Ninja Tune]
  40. McKay — Takin Over
  41. Dave & Ansel Collins — Double Barrel [Trojan]
  42. Philorene — Bola [Organico]
  43. Antipop Consortium — 39303 [Antipop]
  44. Ganja Crew — Super Sharp Shooter [Ganja]
  45. Wayne Smith — Sleng Teng [Greensleeves]
  46. Junior Reid — One Blood [Big Life]
  47. Krust — Warhead [Full Cycle]
  48. Slymoo — Police & Thieves [Arista]
  49. Coldcut — Everything's Under Control [Ninja Tune]
  50. Coldcut — Revolution [Ninja Tune]
  51. Cane — Grand Old Party Mix
  52. Sunra Arkestra — Yahyahs Resonance FM Rap [Continue To Explore]
  53. Baba Brooks — Twilight Zone [Proper]
  54. Sandra Melody And Diplo — Newsflash [Big Dada]
  55. Temperance 7 — Charley My Boy [Lake]
  56. Crazy Titch vs Coldcut — 1 HR To Make This
  57. Lee Sratch Perry — Cloak And Dagger [BE]
  58. Franz Ferdinand — This Fire [Domino]
  59. King Tubby — Base Dub [Music Club]
  60. Alan Watts — Listen
  61. Björk — Hidden Place [One Little Indian]
  62. The Congos — Open Up The Gates Of Zion [Go-Feet]
  63. King Tubbys — Confusion Dub [Snapper]
  64. Son Kite — Other Side [Tribal Tribe]
  65. Iggy Pop & Stooges — Down On The Street [Elektra]

Tracklist source: MixesDB — the community that documented it.

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