September 2023. Darkfloor get into it w/ a journey of techno, breaks, and drum & bass. Featuring cuts from Aphex Twin, Woo York, Planetary Assault Systems, Regis, Tipper, Mumdance, Robert Hood, Om Unit, Seba & Paradox, Sully, Presha, Last Life, Medika, and Submerged. Halfway in they chat to thatboytim about the new Earwiggle compilation - Dreams of Electric Bleep (A Collection of Irish Electro 1999 - 2005).

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Adapta – Memory Event [Schematic Music Company]
Aphex Twin – Soog E [Warp Records]
Arkist and Kidkut – Vanilla Imitate [Hotflush Recordings]
Woo York – I Am Against [Soma Quality Recordings]
Planetary Assault Systems – Function 5 [Peacefrog Records]
Call Super – Acephale II [Houndstooth]
Regis – Blood Witness (Extended) [Downwards]
Tipper – Twister (Subphonic remix) [React]
Gouryella – Walhalla (Hybrid Matrix Dub) [Code Blue]
Bandshell – Dog Sweater [Hessle Audio]
Mumdance, Logos – Wut It Do (12″ Mix) [Keysound Recordings]
Chemikal – Delta Rhythm [Junted]
Robert Hood – Nothing Stops Detroit [REKIDS]
SCALER – Loam [Houndstooth]
Faetch – Dialectic [Earwiggle]
Elektrochemie LK – Schall (Thomas Schumacher remix) [FFRR]

Darkfloor talks to thatboytim
Takeover Sound – Together In The Dark [Earwiggle]
Decal – Free The Flange (EDIT) [Earwiggle]
Magnetize – Hardcopy [Earwiggle]
Americhord – Frqnz [Earwiggle]
Phil Kieran – RIP [Earwiggle]
Chymera – Icicle (2023 Version) [Earwiggle]
John Braine – A Shift Through The Shadows [Earwiggle]

S.P.Y – Bass Terror [Hospital Records]
Om Unit – Slowfast Matrix [Civil Music]
Seba & Paradox – Love or Death [Metalheadz]
Sully – Qualia [Astrophonica]
Elliott Saloman – Natural Force (Poisonfrog remix) [Choppy Waters]
Disphonia – Careful [MethLab]
Offish – Poachers (The Faraday remix) [Onset Audio]
Presha – Mainliner (Homemade Weapons remix) [Samurai Music]
Last Life – Incubus [Samurai Music]
John B – Lava [Metalheadz]
Medika – Rabbit Head [Conspired Within Music]
MISSIN – Dread [BNKR]
Submerged – A Bad Time For The Empire [Ohm Resistance]
Grey Code & SubMarine – Flamingo Club [MethLab]

Melodic Distraction

Melodic Distraction - September 2023

"Despite the slight technical issue of showing up to the station w/o any music, Darkfloor got into it (after a round trip of taxis later) w/ a shorter than usual Mornings With show packing delightful daytime music from the likes of Steve Reich, Judy Garland, Spellling, Townes van Zandt, King Crimson, Skalpel (not Jessy Lanza), Om Unit, Tipper, Sinatra, Madonna, and Soundgarden."

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Steve Reich – Eight Lines (Howie B remix) [Nonesuch]
Judy Garland – Come Rain Or Come Shine [Capitol Records]
Yunè Pinku – Trinity [Platoon]
SPELLLING – Walk Up to Your House [Sacred Bones Records]
Two Lone Swordsmen – Wrong Meeting [Rotters Golf Club]
Colter Wall – Motorcycle [Young Mary’s Record Co.]
Townes van Zandt – Black Widow Blues [TVZ Records]
Killing Joke – Eighties (Voodoo Dub Mix) [Cadiz]
King Crimson – Cat Food [Island]
Skalpel – Drive [NoPaper Records]
Gaika feat. Bbymutha – LADY [Big Dada]
Om Unit – Dark Sunrise (feat Tamara Blessa) [Civil Music]
Fresh 4 – Wishing On A Star [10 Records]
Tipper – Tip Hop [Fuel Records]
Frank Sinatra – The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) [Reprise Records]
Evelyn Champagne King – Footsteps In The Dark [EMI America]
Madonna – Who’s That Girl [Sire]
Soundgarden – My Wave [A&M]

Mornings With Darkfloor

Mornings With - September 28, 2023

Another morning of going all over the place. Broadcast live on Liverpool's Melodic Distraction.

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Jimmy Smith – The Sermon [Blue Note]
The Associates – Party Fears Two [Beggars Banquet]
Genesis – Duchess [Charisma]
Arovane – September [Dauw]
Grand River – Side Lengths [Editions Mego]
Alabaster dePlume – Fall on Flowers [International Anthem]
Garbage – Medication [Mushroom]
Sparks – Escalator [Island Records]
Janet Jackson – What Have You Done For Me Lately [A&M]
Robert Miles – Heatwave [Arista]
Smiths – This Night Has Opened My Eyes [Rough Trade]
Frank Sinatra – Cycles [Reprise Records]
Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela – Jabulani (Rejoice, Here Comes Tony) [World Circuit]
Bill Evans – Witchcraft [Resonance Records]
David Bowie – Let’s Dance [EMI America]
Adriano Celentano – Prisencolinensinainciusol [Clan Celentano]
Cameo Blush, Yunè Pinku – Out There [Future Classic]
Max Tundra – This Woman’s Work [PMEDIA]
Placebo – Running Up That Hill [Elevator Music]
Monomono – Tire Loma Da Negbehin [Soundway]
Nirvana – Lithium [Sub Pop]
Fugazi – Burning [Dischord Records]
Buzzcocks – What Do I Get? [United Artists Records]
Joy Division – Shadowplay [Factory Records]
Pet Shop Boys – Hit Music [Parlophone]

Mornings With - September 14, 2023

"Lock in as Darkfloor hops through genres and decades spanning funk, hip hop, gospel and blues." Broadcast live on Liverpool's Melodic Distraction Radio.
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Arovane – Flood [Dauw]
The Avalanches – Electricity [XL Recordings]
Tall Black Guy – We Rollin’ for You (Ion Zaar remix) [Coalmine Records]
Can – Future Days [United Artists Records]
Harvey Mason – What’s Going On? [Arista]
The Conway Brothers – Turn It Up [10 Records]
Texas ft. Wu Tang Clan – Hi (UNKLE Reconstruction) [BMG]
Koko Taylor – Trying to Make a Living [Sonet]
Blind Boys of Alabama – Friendship [Single Lock Records]
Ford & Lopatin – Emergency Room [Software]
Röyksopp & Alison Goldfrapp – Impossible [Dog Triumph]
Algiers; Big Rube – Everybody Shatter [Matador]
War – Low Rider [Rhino]
Japan – Quiet Life [Hansa]
Duane Eddy – The Trembler [Capitol Records]
Spits Milk – Solihull [Cruel Nature Recordings]
Harry J Allstars – Liquidator (DJ Eleven remix) [palmsout]
No Doubt – Spiderwebs [Interscope Records]
Dawn Penn – You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) (Original Radio) [Atlantic]
Bo Diddley – She’s Fine, She’s Mine [Checker]
Augustus Pablo – Origan Style [Trojan Records]
Pixies – Silver [4AD]
Rihanna – Desperado [Westberry Road Entertainment]
DJ Funk – Three Fine Hoes (Sinjin Hawke remix) [Bootycall Records]
Run the Jewels – 2100 feat. BOOTS [Run the Jewels, Inc.]
DMX – I Can Feel It [Def Jam Recordings]

Mornings With - August 31, 2023

"Darkfloor is back with an eclectic show this Thursday - all things ambient and jazzy up to wobbly electro and jungle."
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Churchburn – Unmendable Absence [Translation Loss Records]
Jacob Collier – Wellll [Hajanga Records]
The Field – Everyday [Kompakt]
Death & Vanilla – Perpetuum Mobile (Civilistjävel! version) [Fire Records]
Gerald McMann – Cry Little Sister (Theme From The Lost Boys) [Atlantic]
Clark – Peak Magnetic [Warp Records]
Jasper Tygner – Voices [PMEDIA]
The Cure – A Forest (Tree Mix) [Polydor]
Thin Lizzy – The Hero and the Madman [Deram]
Charlie Musselwhite – Christo Redemptor [Pure Pleasure Records]
Dan Auerbach – Every Chance I Get (I Want You In The Flesh) [Easy Eye Sound]
Yunè Pinku – Blush Cut [Platoon]
Jessy Lanza – Casino Niagara [Hyperdub]
Herbie Hancock – TFS [CBS]
Ryvage – Basalte [Portable Peninsula Records]
Guru Josh – Infinity (1990’s…Time For The Guru 7′ Mix) [Deconstruction]
Bolz Bolz – Take A Walk (Dima Neo-Romantic remix) [Feis]
James Bangura – Hazy Recall (airdrop mix) [World Building]
Neil Landstrumm – Minneapolis Bass Treatment [Tresor]
DMX Krew – Old Groove [Super Rhythm Trax]
Gooooose – Turn a Roach to a Cleaning Bot [SVBKVLT]
Ayjay Nils – Hair [Schweiger Music]
Augustus Pablo – Origan Style [Trojan Records]
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Relax (Ollie J Mix) [ZZT]
Sully & Tim Reaper – Windswept (Sully Fader Mix) [Uncertain Hour]
Ian Dury & The Blockheads – Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick [Stiff Records]

Mornings With - August 17, 2023

"Darkfloor kick off their Mornings With residency w/ a lucky dip of genres and styles, both old and new." Broadcast live on Melodic Distraction from the city of Liverpool.
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MPU101 – IaosarrMKS80 [Ilian Tape]
rRoxymore – At Dawn [Aus Music]
The Asphodells – We Are The Axis (Daniel Avery remix) [Rotters Golf Club]
Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian – Bamboo Music [Virgin]
Arve Henriksen & Kjetil Husebø – Sequential Stream [Smalltown Supersound]
John Tejada, Optometry, March Adstrum – Not What You Expected (Plaid remix) [Palette Recordings]
Alighted – Internal Formation [Garden Broom Recordings]
Aphex Twin – Blackbox Life Recorder 21f [Warp Records]
Actress – Jimmy [self released]
Julie Byrne – Summer Glass [Ghostly International]
Patrick O’Hearn – Life Along the River Vaal [Private Music]
Peter Gabriel – So Much (Dark-Side Mix) [Real World Records]
Gene Loves Jezebel – Someone On the 6th Floor [Beggars Banquet]
black midi – Welcome to Hell [Rough Trade]
Prince – Loose! [Warner Bros. Records]
Long Island Sound – Power (James Shinra remix) [Signs of Space]
Two Shell – Ghosts [Mainframe Audio]
Ikonika – Nobody [Don’t Be Afraid]
Head High – Push It! [Power House]
Goldie – Inner City Life (Trevino remix) [Metalheadz]
Ivor Cutler – Bicarbonate of Chicken [Virgin]
Pino D’Angiò – Ma Quale Idea [Rifi]
Ry Cooder, Manuel Galban – Mambo Sinuendo [Nonesuch]
João Gilberto – O Amor Em Paz [EMI]
Tyrone Brunson – The Smurf (Single Version) [Epic]
Massive Attack – What Your Soul Sings [Virgin]

Mornings With - August 3, 2023

"Darkfloor is back with another genre-hopping, jam-packed morning show!" Broadcast live on Liverpool's Melodic Distraction Radio.
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Kareem Ali – Purity (Safa) [Fort Evil Fruit]
Queen – Action This Day [EMI]
Guilty Simpson – The Time Is Now [Stones Throw Records]
Richie Culver – I was born by the sea (Fila Brazillia remix) [Participant]
William Onyeabor – Body and Soul (Scientist remix) [Luaka Bop]
Rrose – Pleasure Vessels [EAUX]
Stereolab & Nurse With Wound – Trippin’ With the Birds [Duophonic Super 45s]
Aphex Twin – Flim [Warp Records]
Kai Campos & Mount Kimbie – Zone 3 (City Limits) (Beatrice Dillon remix) [Warp Records]
D’Arcangelo – TimeLss (Kettel remix) [Analogical Force]
Humanoid – Sweet Acid Sound [De:tuned]
Ready in LED – Runaway (Chinaski’s San Fran ’81 remix) [Polari Records]
Pet Shop Boys – Suburbia (Club Vocal Mix) [Parlophone]
Al Wootton – Vitus [Optimo Music Digital Danceforce]
Leftfield – Not Forgotten (Hard Hands remix) [Outer Rhythm]
The MFA – Lammas Day [Traum Schallplatten]
Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul – Haha [Deewee]
Tanda – Air Book [Tanda]
Janet Kay – Silly Games [Trojan Records]
Prodigy – Funky Shit (Mulder Exclusive Mix) [DMC Publishing]
Public Image Limited – Don’t Ask Me [Big Music]
Deep Purple – Hush [Parlophone]
The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again [WEA]
Hellfish – Money For Fish (And Your Chips For Free) [Deathchant]

Mornings With - July 11, 2023

"If you've not heard Darkfloor on the morning show yet, you can expect a different sound palette to what you're used to with their label and residency. Think dub, think Linkin Park (yup, you heard us correctly) and a whole lotta love for the 90s!" Broadcast live on Melodic Distraction Radio.
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Aphex Twin – Actium [Apollo]
Dub Syndicate – Stoned Immaculate [On-U Sound]
Deanne Day – Body Control [Emissions Lo-Fi]
Dexorcist – Body Clock [Super Rhythm Trax]
MVDV – Lost Control [Shipwrec]
Kassem Mosse – A2 [Workshop]
Little People – Aldgate Pattern (Basis remix) [unreleased]
Cabasa – Oody Fnk [Eclipse Tribez]
Linkin Park – Cure for the Itch [Warner Records]
Main Source – Just Hangin Out [Mr Bongo]
Gato Barbieri – Brasil [BGP Records]
The Funkees – Onye Mmanya [Soundway]
Decisive Pink – Dopamine [Fire Records]
Iguana Death Cult – Heaven In Disorder [Innovative Leisure]
Nathan Fake – Vimana [Cambria Instruments]
Annie Lennox – Little Bird (Tee’s Alternative Mix) [Arista]
DMO – Movement [Infrastructure New York]
Engineers Without Fears – Spiritual Aura [Breakdown Records]
Two Fingers – 101 South (Fanu’s Lightless remix) [unreleased]
Rawtekk – Merry Anna (drum & bass version) [Med School]
Deftones – Good Morning Beautiful [Maverick]
King Tubby – Hijack The Barber [Delta]
Autechre – Vletrmx [Warp Records]

Mornings With - June 15, 2023

"This morning, Darkfloor takes us on a journey that spans many genres. Strap in for two hours of fresh finds and classics!" Broadcast live on Liverpool's Melodic Distraction Radio.
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GrandessoCera – Pink Squirrels (Marco Bruno’s Vision) [Jazz-o-Techt]
Andras – wax.fm [Public Possession]
Andras – Conch [Public Possession]
Kareem – Trenches [Zhark Recordings]
ALL HANDS_MAKE LIGHT – We Live on a Fucking Planet and Baby That’s the Sun [Constellation]
Oval – Rytmy [Thrill Jockey]
LA Priest – On [Domino]
iTAL tEK – Violet [Planet Mu]
Keleketla! – 5&1 [Ahead Of Our Time]
Golden Teacher – Sauchiehall Withdrawal [Golden Teacher]
Rose City Band – Chasing Rainbows [Thrill Jockey]
The Flaming Lips – She Don’t Use Jelly [Warner Bros. Records]
Lit – Down [BMG]
Sonic Youth – 100% [Geffen Records]
Len Wade – Boss Beat [United Artists Records]
Yellow Magic Orchestra – Rydeen [Alfa]
Suicide – Dream Baby Dream (long version) [Mute]
Battles – Atlas [Warp Records]
Paul St. Hilaire – The Weather Man [Kynant Records]
Peter Gabriel – Four Kinds of Horses (Bright-Side Mix) [Real World]
Dolly Parton – World On Fire [Big Machine Records, LLC]
clipping. – Wriggle [Sub Pop Records]
The Specials – Gangsters (2015 Remastered Version) [Chrysalis]
Barrington Levy – Under Mi Sensi [Soul Jazz Records]
A Certain Ratio – Waterline [Soul Jazz Records]
Rage Against The Machine – Bombtrack [Epic]

Mornings With - May 17, 2023

"Today Mike Darkfloor takes the reins, exploring the weird and wonderful sides of dub, jungle and electronica with plenty of stories and insights along the way!" Broadcast live on Melodic Distraction Radio, direct from their studio in the city.
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Primal Scream – Come Together (7″ mix) [Creation Records]
The Orb – Little Fluffy Clouds (Coldcut Heavyweight Dub Mix) [Big Life]
Lyder – Contemplation [Jazz-o-Tech]
Nadje Noordhuis – Northern Star [Newvelle Records]
Fuck Buttons – Sweet Love For Planet Earth (Andrew Weatherall remix) [ATP Recordings]
Massive Attack – Sly (feat. Nicolette) (Underdog Version) [Bite It! Recordings]
Holy Tongue – Curse Removing [Amidah Records]
Objekt – Lost and Found (Found Mix) [PAN]
Leftfield & Lydon – Open Up (Open Dub) [Hard Hands]
David Holmes – I Heard Wonders (Weatherall mix) [Mercury Records]
Boards of Canada – Skyliner [Warp Records]
T Power – Turquoise [SOUR]
Skanna – This Way [Skanna]
Essence Of Aura – So This Is Love [Desert Storm Recordings]
Kreidler – Kannibal [Soul Jazz Records]
Ozel AB – Sierra Echo [Workshop]
Tammo Hesselink – Silicon [Blank Mind Records]
Babe Roots – Music Mission (feat. Galas) [System Music]
King – Love & Pride (Body And Soul Mix) [CBS]
Violent Femmes – Blister In The Sun [Rough Trade]
Curtis Harding – Till the End [Anti‐]
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Riot In Lagos [Alfa]

Mornings With - April 6, 2023

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