Megamix

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic. Today I bring you the latest sounds from and inspired by Africa. Tracklisting: 14. March Afro Beat 1. Yeasayer – Ambling Alp Taken from Odd Blood 2. Vampire Weekend – White Sky Taken from Contra 3. Vampire Weekend – Horchata Taken from Contra 4. Afro Celt Sound System – Release Taken from Capture (1995-2010) 5. Tinariwen – Imidiwan Winakilin Taken from Aman Iman 6. Transglobal Underground – Slowfinger Taken from Dream of 100 Nations 7. Paul Simon – She Moves On Taken from The Rhythm of the Saints 8. Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder – Gomni Taken from Talking Timbuktu 9. Amadou & Mariam – M’Bife Balafon Taken from Dimanche a Bamako 10. Amadou & Mariam – Coulibaly Taken from Dimanche a Bamako 11. African Headcharge – Some Bizarre Taken from Great Vintage Vol. 2 12. JJ – You Know Taken from JJ 3 13. Foals – Total Life Forever Taken from Total Life Forever 14. Yeasayer – One Taken from Odd Blood Send your comments to: alex.kocic@gmail.com

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic. Today I bring you New Shoegazing, music inspired by a mainly British scene characterized by loud guitars and musicians who, when they played live, did not pay much attention to entertaining their audience. They remained very static, looking mostly at the floor and their own feet and guitar pedals – hence the name. This week's playlist: 1. Asobi Seksu – Trails 2. School of Seven Bells – Windstorm 3. Broken Little Lister – Don’t Let Go 4. Broken Little Lister – Go 5. A Sunny Day In Glasgow – Drink Drank Drunk 6. Galaxie 500 – Listen, The Snow Is Falling 7. A Sunny Day In Glasgow – Violet Mary Haunts Me Or Loss Of Forgetfulness On Renfrew Street 8. Mew – Why Are You Looking Grave 9. Loop – Thief Of Fire 10. My Bloody Valentine – Soon 11. School Of Seven Bells – Joviann 12. Lush – Scarlet 13. Cocteau Twins – Lorelei 14. Asobi Seksu - Ocean

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic. This week's playlist: 1. Bill Callahan – Our Anniversary Taken from Rough Travel For a Rare Bird 2. Tindersticks – Keep You Beautiful Taken from Falling Down a Mountain 3. Vic Chesnutt – Feast in the Time of Plague Taken from Skitter on Takeoff 4. Vic Chesnutt – Rips in the Fabric Taken from Skitter on Takeoff 5. Sun Kill Moon – Australian Winter Taken from Admiral Fell Promises 6. Willard Grant Conspiacy – St John Street Taken from Flying Low 7. Neil Young – Down By the River Taken from Everbody Knows This is Nowhere 8. Leonard Cohen – Avalanche Taken from Songs From the Road 9. Tindersticks – Factory Girls Taken from Falling Down a Mountain 10. Sun Kill Moon – I’ll Be There Taken from Admiral Fell Promises 11. Bon Iver – Flume Taken from For Emma, Forever Ago 12. Bill Callahan – Say Valley Maker Taken from Rough Travel For a Rare Bird Send your comments to: Alex.kocic@gmail.com

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic. This week's playlist: 1. !!! – AM/FM Taken from Strange Weather Isn’t It 2. Foals – Miami Taken from Total Life Forever 3. Foals – Total Life Forever Taken from Total Life Forever 4. Yeasayer – One Taken from Odd Blood 5. LCD Soundsystem – Pow Pow Taken from This Is Happening 6. Manicured Noise – Metronome Taken from Northern Stories 1978/1980 7. 23 Skidoo – Fuck You G.I. Taken from Urban Gamelan 8. Talking Heads – The Great Curve Taken from The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads 9. Can – Animal Waves Taken from Saw Delight 10. Gossip – Heavy Cross Taken from Music For Men 11. !!! – The Hammer Taken from Strange Weather Isn’t It send your comments to: alex.kocic@gmail.com

Today’s show is about music from and inspired by the Balkans. 1. Balkan Beat Box – Intro + Move It 2. Vrelo – Oj Ubava 3. Gogol Bordello – Pala Tute 4. Oi Va Voi – Travelling The Face of The Globe 5. Beirut – The Gulag Orkestar 6. Bregovic and Delaras – The Song of The Rain 7. Kayah and Bregovic – To Nie Ptak 8. Gogol Bordello – Sun Is On My Side 9. Oi Va Voi – Magic Carpet 10. Sila – Ruski Gruv 11. Vrelo – Bela Bula 12. Balkan Beat Box – Kabulectro 13. Kultur Shock – Choko Ko Ko 14. Gogol Bordello – Raise The Knowledge Send your comments to: alex.kocic@gmail.com

Send your comments to alex.kocic@gmail.com 1. Chicken Lips – OK Now 2. Blackbird Blackbird – Starlight 3. Blackbird Blackbird – Fly 4. Apparat Organ Quartet – Pentatronik 5. OMD – Pulse 6. Heaven 17 – Uptown Apocalypse (Alternate Version) 7. Heaven 17 – (we don’t need this) Fascist Groove Thang 8. OMD – The Future, The Past and Forever After 9. Caribou – Odessa (Junior Boys remix) 10. John Foxx – Metal Beat 11. Yello – No More Roger 12. Junior Boys – Last Exit 13. Brandon Flowers – Jacksonville 14. Chicken Lips - Kudashuda

This edition of Megamix is dedicated to women with heavenly voices. It includes the music and voices by the likes of Jocelyn Pook, Ofra Haza, Isobel Campbell, This Immortal Coil, Elisabeth Fraser and Loreena McKennit. Send your comments to alex.kocic@gmail.com

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic. This week's playlist: 1. Juana Molina - Dar (que dificil) Taken from Un Dia (2008) 2. Bat For Lashes - Sleep Alone Taken from Two Suns (2009) 3. Ingrid Chavez - Tightrope Taken from A Flutter and Some Words (2010) 4. Cocorosie - Smokie Taboo Taken from Grey Oceans (2010) 5. Anja Garbarek - I.C.U. Taken from Baloon Mood (1996) 6. Sarah Blasko - I All I Want Taken from As Day Follows Night (2009) 7. Sarah Blasko - Bird on a Wire Taken from As Day Follows Night (2009) 8. Nico - Win a Few Taken from Camera Obscura (1985) 9. Charlotte Gainsbourg - IRM Taken from IRM (2009) 10. Bat For Lashes - Glass Taken from Two Suns (2009) 11. Ingrid Chavez - Mine Taken from A Flutter and Some Words (2010) 12. Cocorosie - R.I.P. Burn Face Taken from Grey Oceans (2010) 13. Ingrid Chavez - Whispering Dandelions Taken from A Flutter and Some Words (2010) 14. Juana Molina - Un Dia Taken from Un Dia (2008)

MEGAMIX is your missing link between the present and the past. Discover the best new music around and find out what the coolest artists of today listened to and who influenced them. Presented by Alex Kocic.