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Subway Series No. 2

Next week sees the release of the second 12″ on Eamon’s Subway Series imprint, the label he uses to release the odd edit and revamp of tracks appearing occasionally in his DJ sets. This time Mister Harkin takes three numbers which should be somewhat recognizable to discerning ears and mutates them for the dance floor.

‘Party Out of Sight’ is a re-work of the Bill Wither’s seminal ‘Harlem’. This edit made its first mark a few years ago on mp3 blogs but has now been further spruced for wax. ‘The Better Kind’ stretches out Joy Division’s ‘Means to an End’ and underpins it with a propulsive drum pattern, while ‘Turn Up the Funk’ is a DJ-friendly re-work of the proto Hip-Hop number ‘Shoot the Pump’ from back in the day.

Party Out Of Sight

The other two tracks are after the break.

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How The Other Half Lives


How The Other Half Lives is a blog featuring DJs ‘making mixtapes of their non club favorites’ which is a wonderful idea in our book. They recently asked Eamon to participate and you can now stream and download his contribution over at their site. Tracklist below. Expect an effort from Justin later in the summer.

Miles Davis – So What
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Hand Cover Bruise
Passengers – Ito Okashi
PJ Harvey – The Garden
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Let The Bells Ring
Speedy J – De-Orbit
Syd Barrrett – Golden Hair (Instrumental)
Brian Eno – Becalmed
Phillip Glass – Opening
Robert Johnson – Stop Breakin’ Down Blues

Stone Cold Mark E

We were quite happy this morning to see news of the new Mark E album coming out on Spectral Sounds in May. You can stream the whole album here, and if you wanna get mixtified, there’s a typically masterful new blend-up by Mister Evetts below.

Eamon and Justin Select for Juno Plus


Always willing to open up their bags and let folks take a look, Eamon and Justin talked to Juno Plus this week about what’s in their bag leading up to the weekend’s gigs. Have a look.

On The Road Again


Eamon and Justin are hitting the road this week, along the way playing Plastic People with Floating Points and Hung Up at Sub Club for Optimo. If you’re in Berlin, London or Glasgow, stop in and say hello.