The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 1 currently broadcast between 0:00 - 2:00 AM UK time on Saturday morning. Originally broadcast on 30 October 1993, the Essential Mix features contemporary DJs and music producers of electronic dance music. The show has been presented since its inception by Pete Tong and features an uninterrupted two-hour mix from a different artist each week, overlaid with occasional continuity announcements delivered by Tong. With a broadcast run in excess of 25 years, the Essential Mix is one of the longest-running programmes in the current BBC Radio 1 schedule, and is one of very few Radio 1 shows which is not broadcast live.

Essential Mix - BBC Radio 1 - 2014

You can find all the Essential Mixes here:
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Essential Mix Picks

Essential Mix Favorites (>= 2012)

Workmixes

Chill Out

Mixtapes

Essential Mix

Essential Mix 2014-04-12 - Bonobo

Essential Mix 2014-02-01 - Tiesto Clublife Afterhours Mix

Essential Mix 2014-01-25 - DJ Snake

Essential Mix 2014-01-18 - Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano

Essential Mix 2014-01-11 - Friend Within

Essential Mix 2014-01-04 - Kölsch

BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix

Essential Mix 2018-02-10 - Charlotte de Witte

2019-09-20 - Essential Mix - Nicole Moudaber

2020-04-04 - Essential Mix - Amelie Lens

2021-06-05 - Essential Mix - Enrico Sangiuliano

The seminal ambient album from The KLF... 
A1   Brownsville Turnaround On The Tex-Mex Border  1:47  
A2   Pulling Out Of Ricardo And The Dusk Is Falling Fast  1:29  
A3   Six Hours To Louisiana, Black Coffee Going Cold  3:01  
A4   Dream Time In Lake Jackson  2:35  
A5   Madrugada Eterna  7:40  
A6   Justified And Ancient Seems A Long Time Ago  1:08  
A7   Elvis On The Radio, Steel Guitar In My Soul  3:01  
B1   3AM Somewhere Out Of Beaumont  9:24  
B2   Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard  5:56  
B3   Trancentral Lost In My Mind  1:16  
B4   The Lights Of Baton Rouge Pass By  3:34  
B5   A Melody From A Past Life Keeps Pulling Me Back  1:41  
B6   Rock Radio Into The Nineties And Beyond  1:26  
B7   Alone Again With The Dawn Coming Up  0:16  


The KLF - Chill Out

Paul van Dyk's End Of Summer Essential Mix
September 26th 2009 for BBC Radio 1

Living Room - 'Easy Living'
Aural Float - 'Dreamers Dream'
Trentemoeller - 'Nightwalker'
Max Graham - 'Gone Before it Starts'
Alexandre Savino - 'Beyond'
Paul van Dyk - 'White Lies (Aural Float Remix)'
JFC - 'Rotating Minds'
ID - 'Silent Time'
Thomas Datt - 'Alone Chilled'
Trentemoeller - 'Miss You'
Dfuse & Hiratzka - 'Breath In' (Curvve)
Espresso Del Lago - 'Yeki/Mandarin Suite'
Water ft. Fay Lovski - 'Hold Me'
Aural Float with Kim Sanders - 'Still Here'
Santiago Nino, DJ Ronxxx - 'Inside Me (Flawless Mix)'
Gat Decor - 'Passion'
Giuseppe Ottaviani - 'Fallen'
Filo & Peri - 'Drops Of Jupiter'
Alex O'Rion - 'Like A Box Of Fluffy Ducks'
Inpetto - 'Milky Way'
Simon Patterson - 'Always'
Age Of Love - 'Age Of Love (Paul van Dyk Remix)'
Olive - 'You're Not Alone'
John Ocallaghan - 'Big Sky (Giuseppe Ottaviani Remix)'
Gary Maguire - 'Standing Still'
Paul van Dyk - 'Home'
Tom Colontonio - 'The One'
Paul van Dyk - 'For An Angel'

Paul van Dyk's End Of Summer Essential Mix (2009)

Essential Mix 1996-09-01 - Derrick Carter

2023-07-08 - Essential Mix - Yaeji

Leif – My Heart Stopped Beating [Idle Hands]
Outboxx – Under The Lights [Futureboogie]
JohNick – Open Your Eyes (feat. Krista Detor) [Henry Street Music]
The Martinez Brothers – Broke In The BX [Objektivity]
Floorplan – Funky Souls [Drama]
[unknown] – Untitled [White]
DJ Vas – Wizard Funk (Edit) [Razor-n-Tape]
Lil’ Louis – I’m Hot For You (Original No Offense Mix) [SPG Music]
Denis Sulta – A.A.S (Night & Day Mix) [Dixon Avenue Basement Jams]
Theo Parrish – Lake Shore Drive [KDJ]
Disco Revisited – Roc U All Nite [Intangible Records & Soundworks]
Orlando Voorn – Dr Technofunkenstein [Rush Hour]
John Swing – I’m Here [Relative]
Glenn Underground – Clap Yo Hands [Relief]
House of Jazz – Hold Your Head Up [Urgent Music Works]
Green Velvet – Conniption [Cajmere]
Jamie xx – Loud Places (Julio Bashmore Remix) [Young Turks]
Pearson Sound – Thaw Cycle [White]
KH – Back2thestart [White]
Adina Howard – Freak Like Me (E-Smoove’s Freakin’ House mix) [The Sound Of Detroit]
Bidi – Rock [Relief]
Kenlou – What A Sensation (Beats) [MAW]
Floorplan – Never Grow Old (Re Plant) [M-Plant]
Ralphi Rosario – You Used To Hold Me [Hot Mix 5]
Telex – Moskow Diskow [SSR]
Julio Bashmore – Bark [Broadwalk]
MMM – Jack 7 [MMM]
Lil’ Louis & The World – Club Lonely (Shield Re-edit) [Rebirth]
MMM – Nous Sommes [MMM]
Robert Hood – Minimal, Minimal [M-Plant]
Soundstream – Inferno [Soundstream]
Robbie Tronco – Walk 4 Me [Henry Street Music]
Ptaki – Krystyna [The Very Polish Cut Outs]
Seven Davis Jr. – My Birthday [White]

Julio Bashmore - BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix 2015-05-02

Pyramid's Late Night Stories Guest Mix

Lane 8 Winter 2015 Mixtape

Julio Bashmore Essential Mix 24/092011

On Friday April 23rd 2010 we were the 500th DJ's to mix the BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix. Big honor. We will not do a Chart Mix this month, but hopefully this Essential Mix will still your hunger.

01. Aeroplane - We Can't Fly
02. OTP PArty Breaks #1 - Lifetime Groove
03. Radiorama - Vampires( Remix )
04. Marta Acuna - Dance, Dance, Dance
05. Lucio Battisti - Ancora Tu
06. Aphex Twin - Iz-Us
07. Friendfly Fires - Paris ( Aeroplane Remix )
08. Flight Facilities - Crave You
09. Human League - Don't You Want Me (Instrumental Edit)
10. Black Van - Yearning
11. Les Rythmes Digitales - Sometimes
12. Casco - Cybernetic Love
13. Fox The Fox - Precious Little Diamond ( Shep Pettibone Remix )
14. Patrick Cowley - Right on Target
15. Goldfrapp - Alive ( Joakim Dub )
16. Lime - Unexpected Lovers
17. Children of the Mission - Tears


Free Download

Aeroplane - 500th Essential Mix (Live from Circus Liverpool)

Kerri Chandler - Essential Mix 2006

This is a live set I recorded in my studio for John Digweed's Transitions radio show. Loads of new stuff on there which hasn't gone out anywhere before, plus a couple of exclusives not for release. Hope you like it!

1. Max Cooper - Gravity Well (Traum)
2. Hiatus - Third - Max Cooper Remix (Last Night On Earth)
3. Ólafur Arnalds &amp; Nils Frahm - A2 - Max Cooper's Crystal Lattice Mix (Transitions Exclusive - Not For Release)
4. Ripperton - A Skilift Upstairs the Sleeping City - Max Cooper Remix (Systematic)
5. Max Cooper - To be announced 2
6. Minilogue - Seconds - Max Cooper Remix (Traum)
7. Mono Electric Orchestra - Blunt Force Trauma - Max Cooper Remix (Manual)
8. Maxime Miville - Don't Ask - Max Cooper Remix (Wide Angle)
9. Max Cooper Remix - To be announced 3
10. Max Cooper - Spiral Inflections (Traum)
11. Extrawelt - Im Garten Von Eben - Max Cooper Remix (Traum)
12. Michael Nyman &amp; David McAlmont - Secrets - Max Cooper Reconstruction (Last Night On Earth)
13. Max Cooper - The End of Reason - Ambient Rework - 12" Edit (Transitions Exclusive - Not For Release)


For more Max Cooper mixes/free downloads:
soundcloud.com/max-cooper/sets/max-cooper-free-downloads

And music videos here:
www.youtube.com/user/maxbcooper

And for up to date info on all the goings on, you can join the mailing list at:
http://maxcooper.net/

Max Cooper Live - Transitions Mix (free download)

Here's some of my latest work, with plenty of never heard before exclusives, and an approach in mind to warm you up and provide some escapism from the winter.

And now onto the track listings, I'm afraid there's a lot on here which I can't tell you what it is yet, labels like to keep these things secret yeknow!

1. Remix to be announced 1
2. Collaboration to be announced 2
3. Max Cooper - Autumn Haze (Traum) - Out Now
4. Max Cooper feat. Braids - Automaton (Fields) 
5. Magic Panda - Distant Places - Max Cooper Remix (Tigerbeat6) - Out Now
6. Remix to be announced 3
7. Max Cooper feat. Braids - Pleasures (Fields)
8. Halls - Roses for the dead - Max Cooper Remix (No pain in pop)
9. Collaboration to be announced 4
10. Robert Clouth - Cloud Complex - Max Cooper Remix (Traum)
11. Nils Frahm - Peter - Max Cooper Remix (Erased Tapes)
12. To be announced 5


For more Max Cooper mixes/free downloads:
soundcloud.com/max-cooper/sets/max-cooper-free-downloads

And music videos here:
www.youtube.com/user/maxbcooper

And for up to date info on all the goings on, you can join the mailing list on my site if you like:
http://maxcooper.net/

Max Cooper Live - Movements Through Self Contained Space (free download)

The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 1 currently broadcast between 0:00 - 2:00 AM UK time on Saturday morning. Originally broadcast on 30 October 1993, the Essential Mix features contemporary DJ's and music producers of electronic dance music. The show has been presented since its inception by Pete Tong and features an uninterrupted two-hour mix from a different artist each week, overlaid with occasional continuity announcements delivered by Tong. With a broadcast run in excess of 25 years, the Essential Mix is one of the longest-running programmes in the current BBC Radio 1 schedule, and is one of very few Radio 1 shows which is not broadcast live.

Essential Mix 1993-12-04 - The Future Sound Of London

Essential Mix 1993-11-12 - Andrew Weatherall

Essential Mix 1994-12-11 - Massive Attack

Essential Mix 1994-06-08 - Leftfield

Essential Mix 1994-05-15 - Future Sound Of London

Essential Mix 1994-03-05 - John Digweed

BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix

Essential Mix 1994-02-05 - Justin Robertson

Boiler Room w/ Jon Hopkins, Nathan Fake, Lord Of The Isles & Hyetal.

[Broadcasted on 11th June 2013]

Tracklist & video at boilerroom.tv

Jon Hopkins LIVE in the Boiler Room

Early Hardstyle maniac!

Classic Event Archive

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Essential Mix 2014-04-12 - Bonobo

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