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Filtered Listening #17 | Innov8radio | Kubla Khan & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 28th Jan 2018 | Listen back here:

21 February 2018 Stephen KinAesthetic

Welcome all, to the first Filtered Listening show of the year, and no.17 captures the usual restless, insatiable variety we thrive on.

1. The Fall – Midnight in Aspen [2005, Slogan] {K;A}
2. Japan – Aint That Peculiar [1980, Virgin] {K;A}
3. Ciccone Youth – Making the Nature Scene [1987, Blast First] {KK}
4. Zazou / Bikaye / Cy 1 – Lamuka (1983, Crammed Discs] {KK}
5. Hugh Masekela – The Boy’s Doin It [1975, Casablanca] {K;A}
6. Gregory Issacs – Crofs [1978, CSA] {K;A}
7. Jah Shaka – Promise Dub [1992, Jah Shaka / Greensleeves] {KK}
8. Brendon Moeller – Merry Go Round [2006, Earsugar] {KK}

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5:5:5: Selections, Listening Habits, Recommended Music

5:5:5: IX. 2017: Back for another end-of-year bonanza, 50 select tracks from label regulars + cohorts…

5 January 2018 Stephen KinAesthetic

5:5:5: IX. 2017.

The end-of-year spectacular returns with a volley of ten quint-essential selections…

5tracks apiece that hit home hard during (but not necessarily from) Twenty Seventeen.

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Filtered Listening #16 Xmas 4h Special | Innov8radio | Electric Ape & Kubla Khan & Ring Modulator & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 17th Dec 2017 | Listen back here:

26 December 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

Returning for another semi-seasonal 4 hour special, with Ring Modulator, Kubla Khan, Electric Ape and Stephen Kin;Aesthetic delivering the usual variety of tracks in rotation…

1. Albert King – Santa Claus Wants Some Loving [1982 Re, Stax] {K;A}
2. The Meters – Look-Ki Py Py [2001 Re, Rhino] {K;A}
3. Velly Joonas – Stopp Seisku Aeg [1983, Frotee] {KK}
4. Linda di Franco – TV Scene [1985, WEA] {KK}
5. Imagination – Just An Illusion (Dub) [1983, R&B Records] {EA}
6. Soft Hair – A Good Sign [2016, Weird World] {EA}
7. Paul Blackford – Illusion [2017, CPU] {RM}
8. Golden Teacher – Spiritron [2017, No Luscious Life / Golden Teacher Records] {RM}

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Filtered Listening #15 | Innov8radio | Ring Modulator & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 19th Nov 2017 | Listen back here:

30 November 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

This month’s Filtered Listening brings a fresh batch of zillagramwiches previews alongside more recent obssessions from Ring Modulator’s endless musical amassings, including recent tracks from Charlotte Gainsbourg and Belbury Circle, expert percussive production from…

1. Hot 8 Brass Band – Can’t Nobody Get Down (Alphabets Heaven Remix) [2017, Tru Thoughts] {S;K}
2. ‎Heatwave – Goin’ Crazy [1981, GTO] {S;K}
3. ‎Alec Mansion – Ou Est Tu [1982, WEA] {RM}
4. ‎Steve Cobby – Rick James Dwells In The Abyss [2017, Déclassé Recordings] {RM}
5. ‎Felix Da Housecat – Silver Screen Shower Scene (Thin White Duke Remix) [2002, City Rockers] {S;K}
6. ‎Ruth – Polaröid / Roman / Photo [2010 Re, Angular] {S;K}
7. ‎Charlotte Gainsbourg – Im A Lie [2017, Because] {RM}
8. ‎The Belbury Circle – Heading Home (2017, Ghostbox] {RM}

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Filtered Listening #14 | Innov8radio | Damian Evans & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 22nd Oct 2017 | Listen back here:

30 October 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

A pleasure to welcome Damian Evans back for Filtered Listening 14, recording from Brighton this month, along a 2hour amble the pair explore musical moments in Southern, Central and Northern Africa, courtesy of three 2017 releases…

1. Kasai Allstars – Quick As White [2017 Re, Crammed] {K;A}
2. Maalem Mahmoud Gania – Sidi Sma Ya Boulandi [2017, Hive Mind] {K;A}
3. Dungen – Jarten Genom Srocen [2016, Smalltown Supersound] {DA}
4. A Certain Ratio – Bootsy [1986, Factory] {DA}
5. Wojciech Karolak – Discopus 1&2 (If Extended mix) [2016, If] {K;A}
6. Dan Hartman – Chocolate Box [1978, CBS / Blue Sky] {K;A}
7. Norma Fraser – Respect [1968, Coxsone] {DA}
8. Chrissy Zebby Tembo – Born Black [2017 Re, Now Again] {DA}

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Filtered Listening #13 | Innov8radio | Scaramanga Silk & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 24th September 2017 | Listen back here:

9 October 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

Great to have Scaramanga Silk join us for this month’s Filtered Listening, a regular at the label and a seasoned selector, he treats us to a few exclusive…

1. Hugh Masekela – Mama (Metro Area Birthday Dub [2003, Verve] {K;A}
2. Bumba Massa – Mbanda Akoma Television [1982, Disco Stock] {K;A}
3. Mo Kolours – Axum (Forthcoming) [2017, 22a] {SS}
4. The Pioneers – Papa Was A Rolling Stone [2017 Re, Attack / Trojan] {SS}
5. Paul Piot Et Son Orchestre – Le Ciel Est-Il A Vendre ? [2009 Re, Chappell] {K;A}
6. Babla – Babla’s Theme [1983, Music India] {K;A}
7. The Unknown Stuntman – Leave This Heaven [Exclusive] (Unreleased) {SS}
8. Joe Armon-Jones & Maxwell Owin – Easy Now [2017, YAM] {SS}

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5:5:5: Selections, NYC, Recommended Music

5:5:5: VIII. Readsy’s Game Changers & the 5 Boroughs.

5 September 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

Readsy brings us his own 5-way selection, cueing up a personalised theme and passionately pouring through a quintet of influential artists with this, his take on heavy influencers around the 5 New York City divisions…

” Still in his teens, LL had already established himself as the ultimate solo artist ambassador for hardcore Hip-Hop. His sole intention to escape the sinking quicksand of inner city life…”

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Filtered Listening #12 | Innov8radio | Readsy & Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 20th August 2017 | Listen back here:

2 September 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

A pleasure to have Colin ‘Readsy’ Read along to renew this well-worn DJ pairing, continuing that August weekends’ Pride atmosphere with a bright opening flare of boogie, disco & pop-funk…

1. Jody Watley – Dont You Want Me [1987, MCA] {K;A}
2. Alton Edwards – I Just Wanna (Spend Some Tim With You) [1989, Streetwave] {K;A}
3. Shirley Murdoch – Truth Or Dare [1986, Elektra] {R}
4. Unlimited Touch – Feel The Music [1981, Prelude] {R}
5. Sister Sledge – Lost In Music (Special 1984 Nile Rodgers Remix) [1984, WEA] {K;A}
6. Patti Austin – Gonna Be Special [1984, Qwest] {K;A}
7. Zapp – It Doesn’t Really Matter [1985, Warner] {R}
8. BB&Q – Dreamer [1985, Cooltempo] {R}

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Filtered Listening #11 | Innov8radio | Stephen Kin;Aesthetic | 23rd July 2017 | Listen back here:

28 July 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

Back recording in Brighton for July with a solo selection, pulling together a fairly random stack of records for another as-it-happens mix, purposefully dotted with a few choice discoveries, finds and digs from this year so far including…

1. Black Flower – Artifacts [2017, Zephyrs / SDBan]
2. The Sunshot Band – Oversize Dub [2016 Re, Pressure Sounds]
3. Antibalas – Him Belly No Go Sweet [2012, Daptone]
4. Auntie Flo – Rainfall on Red Earth [2017, Sofrito]
5. Elsa Hewitt – Snow White Lily [2017, EH / Self Released]
6. Midori Takada – Trompe-l’œil [2017 Re, WRWTFWW]
7. Joni Mitchell – Shadows and Light [1975, Elektra / Asylum]
8. Grip Tight – Love’s Gone [2016, Musclemilk]

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Filtered Listening #10 | Innov8radio | Simon Electric Ape & Ben Kubla Khan | 18th June 2017 | Listen back here:

30 June 2017 Stephen KinAesthetic

Simon Electric Ape & Ben Kubla Khan take over for the 1st anniversary of Filtered Listening, and what a glowing selection they regale us with, back to back all-vinyl riffing in the moment…