Dark Midsummer Mix on Souncloud

A cryptic mix with a hidden narrative including techno, rhythmic noise, electronica, corroded shortwave and more...

Perc - PreSteel (Tengui Remix) (Perc Trax)
Zeitgeber – Display 24 (Stroboscopic Artefacts)
Demdike Stare The Stars Are Moving (Modern Love)
Matter - Exposure (Kvitnu)
Somaticae – The Spectator (In Paradisum)
Exium – Dagma (Pole Recordings)
Inigo Kennedy – Insist (Prosthetic Pressings)
Orphx - Burning Flags (Surgeon Remix)(Sonic Groove)
Psyk – Arcade (Mote Evolver)
Fanon Flowers - Death Tree (Ancient_Methods_Rearrangement)
Iszoloscope - Le Denominateur Commun (Ant-Zen)
Greyhound - And This is My World! (Hands Productions)
PiL - The Order of Death (Virgin)

Codex Europa Bio-Mechanics Podcast: Techno by Other Means

Thanks to the Bio-Mechanics crew for the invitation to produce a more experimental "mix" dealing with pre-techno, post-techno, para-techno and "techno by other means." Based on industrial and EBM, some New Beat, Power Electronics and even Rhythm and Noise crept in.

Listen and download from Bio-Mechanics...

2011 Highlights

A varied mix of albums, singles and remixes in no particular order. There are plenty of others I could have mentioned but these are (some) that I've particularly enjoyed...

The Black Dog Liber Chaos (Book Ov Aiwass) (Dust Science Recordings)

Autopsia Weltuntergang (Illuminating Technologies)

Perc My Head Is Slowly Exploding (Perc Trax)

Gerechtigkeits Liga Dystopia (Zyklus Records)

Planetary Assault Systems The Messenger (Mote Evolver)

Lucy Monad X (Stroboscopic Artefacts)

Plaster Platforms (Kvitnu)

Terence Fixmer & Claudio PRC - Planetary Phase / Lunar Forest (Prologue)

Greyhound - Tactical Evolution (Hands)

Cabaret Voltaire Johnny YesNo Redux (Mute)

October Antagony Playlist

Codex Europa at Antagony October 2011,  Photo by Vera Bremerton.

Codex Europa at Antagony October 2011,  Photo by Vera Bremerton.

Codex Europa at Antagony October 2011,  Photo by Vera Bremerton.

Codex Europa at Antagony October 2011,  Photo by Vera Bremerton.

I had a couple of technical glitches midway and was short of material so I reverted to full-on gabber mode which soon restored disorder...


Siouxsie & The Banshees – Red Light (Polydor)  

Ancient Methods A1 (Ancient Methods)

Die Form – Akuma (Matrix Cube)

British Murder Boys Don't Give Way to Fear (Downwards)

Nitzer Ebb Alarm (Mute)

Rumenige Numb 8 A1 (Numb)

Carnage & Cluster – Archway Road (Digital Plague)

Peter Paracelsus & 300 000 V.K. Steken Sie (SKUC-R.O.P.O.T.)

Manu Le Malin – Cross Over (Bloc 46)

Dual Mechanism – Signal to Noise (Symp.tom)

Mental Wreckage Ediskrad 4.46 (Symp.tom)

Greyhound Gefühlskälte (Hands)

Nordcore G.M.B.H Bewegt Euch (Control)

Reload Teq (Infonet)

Dr. Strange Evacuation (UWe)

13th Monkey Korossionsangriff (Hands)

Geistform CERN (Hands)

The Peoples' Republic Of Europe 39715 (Vendetta Music)

Pan Sonic Murtaja (Sahko)Te

Hells Authority The Path Of Fear (Andy The Core Remix) (Digital Plague)

Liquidator Hartcore Will Never Die (Control)

Reduce Loud Positives Trauma (Control)

Front 242 Soul Manager (Part 2) (RRE)

Gas Zauberberg 5 (Mille Plateaux)

Antagony Setlist

This was a great night. Many thanks to Jose for the invitation. Antagony is a pleasure to play at. The set was divided into sub-sections and tried to create a range of atmospheres and textures before finishing in full-on dancefloor mode.

Vladimir Ussachevsky – Wireless Fantasy (Anthology of Recorded Music, Inc.)

Trace - Squadron (No U-Turn)

Problem Child – Aggressive (Position Chrome)

Panacea – Shiver (Position Chrome)

Aphex Twin Icct Hedral Philip Glass Orchestration (Warp)

Pan Sonic - CSG-Sonic (Blast First)

Brighter Death Now – Washing Day (Cold Meat Industry)

Iron Fist Of The Sun – Power of New Septembers (Cold Spring)

Einleitungszeit – Mentalkastration (Hirnlärm Laboratorium)

P.A.L. - Gelöbnis (Ant-Zen)

Umek – Untitled (Zet)

4D – Hidden (Labworks)

Caustic Window – The Garden of Linmiri (Rephlex)

Lost Generation - Where is The Youth? (Sub Terranean)

Subsonic – Destructive Reaction (Dust of Reaction)

Nullvektor – Rueckwirkung (Hands)

Greyhound – Headcheck 6.00 (Hands)

Ad Absurdum – Der Feind Mensch (Control)

DJ Ogi – Mina Urania (Beast Music)

Codex Europa Setlist. Slimelight, 24-11-2007.

This was a support set at the Hinouema 10th anniversary festival. Part 1 was more atmospheric and Part 2 was more... 'direct'.

Part 1

Autopsia - Kissing Jesus In The Dark (Wound, Hypnobeat/Gymnastic HB 4)

Test Dept. - Comrade Enver Hoxha (The Unacceptable Face Of Freedom, Ministry of Power MOP02).

Skincage - The Eagle Has Landed (Maschinenfest 2007, Pflichtkauf pflicht 033)

Laibach - Krst. (Krst Pod Triglavom – Baptism, Sub Rosa, SUBCD 001-9)

Part 2

Anti-Child League – Special (Unreleased)

Pan Sonic - Lähetys / Transmission (Katodivaihe / Cathodephase, Blast First Petite, PTYT 007)

Karl O’ Connor & Peter Sutton – Guiltless (Againstnature Tresor, Tresor 147)

Greyhound – Earthstomp (Maschinenfest 2007, Pflichtkauf pflicht 033)

Sz. Berlin - Test track. (Unreleased)

Pan Sonic – Telako (Osasto EP, Blast First, BFFP 128 CD

Winterkälte - Nowaja Semlja (Prohibited Area) (First Album, Hands Productions, D100)

Legion Ultra – Relic ((Perversion Of Purity, 220N, 220N 15 / 220N 16)