presented by 2,7 redaktion (lu), gaspard de la montagne (ne), guy joshua (lu), guyus (zh), jurkhands (bs/zh), lcp (be), marc schwegler (bs), new.com (zh), nik! (zh), r-kive (nürnberg), taiken (sg) & uhuruku (zh)
2,7 REDAKTION (zweikommasieben magazin, bold; luzern) blog
remo’s 10 favourite 2015 in-no-particular-order titles:
01 – alessandro cortini – risveglio – hospital productions
01 – x.y.r – into the wild – not not fun
01 – bolder – hostile environment – editions mego
01 – mumdance – springtime ep – uttu
01 – adrian sherwood – semistoned – on-u sound
01 – felix k – tragedy of the commons – blackest ever black
01 – errorsmith & mark fell – protogravity ep – pan
01 – kenji kawai – ghost in the shell – bmg victor
01 – hodge – blood moon – hemlock
01 – young palace – locus – präsens edition
GASPARD DE LA MONTAGNE (creaked rec.; la chaux-de-fonds) blog
gaspard’s electronic charts:
01 – caribou – mars (head high’s core rmx) – jiaolong
02 – la vie c’est facile – fun zone – creaked
03 – ital rockers -ital’s anthem (trebledown-bassup mx) – bassic
04 – maxime dangles – whithstand – skryptöm
05 – dj khalab & baba sissoko – dj khalab & baba sissoko – wonder wheel
06 – bjork – vulnicura – one little indian
07 – nick hoppner – relate (the black madonna rmx) – ostgut ton
08 – hodge – amor fati (peverelist rmx) – livity sound
09 – mark ernestus’ ndagga rhythm force – lamb ji – ngadda
10 – primitive world – azimuth (l/f/d/m rmx) – r&s
gaspard’s non-electronic charts:
01 – lucio battisti – un uomo che ti ama (la batteria, il contrabbasso, eccetera) – numero uno
02 – christophe – voie sans issue – motors
03 – adriano celentano – disk jockey – ariola
04 – minimal compact – deadly weapons – crammed disc
05 – martinho da vila – maravilha de cenario – rca
06 – sunns & jerusalem in my heart – sunns & jerusalem in my heart – secretly canadian
07 – sons of kemet – lest we forget what we came here to do – naim label
08 – lizzy mercer descloux – press color – philips
09 – neil young – on the beach – reprise
10 – bonnie prince billy – death to everyone – palace
GUY JOSHUA (zweikommasieben; luzern)
01 – ssss – just dead stars for dead eyes – live at südpol
02 – kemaΛ – rs94109 mix – rs‡
03 – dj overdose – that body music mix – soundcloud
04 – various – various – interdimensional transmissions
05 – helm – olympic mess – pan
06 – leisure options – various – dj-sets at various locations
07 – aïsha devi – of matter and spirit – houndstooth
08 – lorennzo senni – aat – live at ctm
09 – ekman – gödelian argument – bedouin
10 – el tigre sound – zweikommasieben disco – dj-set at klubi
GUYUS (dubexmachina, bold; zürich) soundcloud
01 – zomby ft. wiley – step 2001 – big dada
02 – smackos – the age of candy candy – berceuse heroique
03 – kahn, commodo & gantz – so familia ep – deep medi
04 – rabit – tears – different circles
05 – fka twigs – figure 8 – young turks
06 – ishan sound vs rider shafique – ishan sound vs rider shafique – hotline
07 – faze miyake – s/t lp – rinse
08 – bit-tuner – a bit of light lp – ous
09 – peverelist – undulate – livity sound
10 – sully – flock ep – astrophonica
JURKHANDS (glasshouse collective; zürich) facebook
01 – rezzett – goodness – the trilogy tapes > it’s jungle but techno
02 – this was generally a very good year for music I think
03 – big up orson for putting out ‘rise 6’ on his own label, version
04 – ossia – red x – blackest ever black > had my head go ‘whaaaaat’
05 – dancing my socks off to hodge @ zukunft in january
06 – everything ‘acting press’ was very very good
07 – jessy lanza ft. spinn & taso – you never show your love – hyperdub
08 – all the good shit the gang north of berlin (acido/aniara/sued/wania …) put out
09 – thanks for all the support – enjoy 2016 >> favourite tune at the end:
10 – tapes – somebody’s baby – workshop
LCP (re:st, bern) soundcloud
01 – asc – imagine the future – samurai red seal
02 – djrum – plantain – samurai red seal
03 – dan habarnam – glowstick problem – selectie
04 – ancestral voices – night of visions – samurai horo
05 – sam kdc – the messenger – veil
06 – sam kdc – templar – samurai red seal
07 – unknown artist – grey area – grey area
08 – d.a.r.f.d.h.s. – in the wake of the dark earth – field records
09 – various – ditheremedies – alphacut
10 – fenton – 0096 – samurai horo
MARC SCHWEGLER (hek; basel) twitter
01 – kara-lis coverdale – aftertouches – sacred phrases
02 – senyawa – menjadi – morphine
03 – fis – the blue quicksand is going now – loopy
04 – theo burt – gloss – presto?!
05 – visionist – safe – pan
06 – mark fell & gabor lazar – the neurobiology of moral decision making – the death of rave
07 – container – lp – editions mego
08 – helm – olympic mess – pan
09 – john t. gast – excerpts – planet mu
10 – russell haswell – as sure as night follows day – diagonal
NEW.COM (comfortnoise, dubexmachina, bold; zürich) home
01 – dennis bovell – ayé go mila dubwize – glitterbeat
02 – radikal guru/yt/cian finn/el fata – digitalizer riddim – moonshine
03 – subactive feat. danny dread – reggae music is love – cubiculo
04 – detboi – scatter ep – keysound
05 – egoless – dub heritage – lion charge
06 – matrixxman – nubian metropolis – dekmantel
07 – qnete – untitled b1 – zckr
08 – mandingo – parallel universe – rekids
09 – hieronymus – silk road – zam zam
10 – burnt friedman & daniel dodd-ellis – clock – nonplace
NIK! (hula honeys, bold; zürich) soundcloud
ink’s 10 real time situations:
01 – simon berz @ klubi
02 – feldermelder plays erratic
03 – hodge @ zukunft
04 – gazelle twin @ h3k
05 – iokoi @ neubad
06 – andy stott @ zukunft
07 – coffee, chats & records @ oor
08 – bit-tuner @ taktung
09 – guyus X ink! @ blaublau
10 – clark @ palace st.gallen
R-KIVE (dubtings; nürnberg, de) soundcloud
01 – marco shuttle – visione lp – eerie
02 – cio d’or – yocta to yotta ep – semantica
03 – geistform – tension ep – hands
04 – exium – rotating frames ep – pole group
05 – dvs1 – traverse – hush
06 – oscar mulero – muscle and mind lp – pole group
07 – yuji kondo – triangle aggregates – 10 label
08 – fenton – 0096 – samurai horo
09 – evan – caminitti – meridian lp – thrill jockey
10 – fanon flowers – hunt patterns ep – mechanisms industries
TAIKEN (tengu collective; st. gallen) blog
01 – tengu soundsystem & dixie peach – hurrican sound – dubplate
02 – phrex plays – spinta riddim dubplate – cosmic micro rave geneva
03 – cutkachi plays – vertigo dubplate – dubtopia bern
04 – chief keef, lil reese & young chop – i don’t like – glory boyz
05 – hawkhouse – a handshake to the brain – virgin
06 – ishan sound & rider shafique – militant mindset – hotline
07 – joseph lalibela – i am an ethiopian – jahsouljah
08 – jay idk – god said trap – suburban
09 – young thug – best friend – not on label
10 – gantz – witch blues ep – deep medi
UHURUKU (zürich) blog
01 – koehler & kuno – anti gravity switch – berceuse heroique
02 – sabla – spirits – gang of ducks
03 – jahiliyya fields – chance of life – l.i.e.s.
04 – n1l – wrong headspace – uiq
05 – mark fell & gábor lázár – the death of rave
06 – traxman (feat. dj fred) – slash time (the album) – duck n’ cover
07 – rp boo – fingers, bank pads & shoe prints – planet mu
08 – tessela – bottom out – r&s
09 – nochexxx – plot defender – type recordings
10 – jlin – dark energy – planet mu