Utility Fog

Starting tonight with some wonderful noise from Sonic Youth, just for the hell of it, and then some wonderful post-classical stuff from Penguin Café Orchestra — two very different groups who’ve made an indelible mark on a fair proportion of the music of Utility Fog.

Sonic Youth – Providence [Geffen]
Ciccone Youth – Macbeth (alt. mix) [Geffen]
Penguin Cafe Orchestra – Prelude & Yodel [originally on Editions EG, marketed by Virgin, now available direct from the band’s website (if it’s still up-to-date)]
Penguin Cafe Orchestra – Telephone and Rubber Band [originally on Editions EG, marketed by Virgin, now available direct from the band’s website (if it’s still up-to-date)]
part timer – mekon [lovely unreleased stuff from John of Clickits, based in Melbourne… Moteer are releasing a CD of this solo stuff later this year]
Skyrider – Everyday of Their Lives [Endemik Music]
Tape Tum – Heart of Gold [Domino Festival CD sampler 06 courtesy Wire mag]
Akron/Family – Future Myth [Young God – played here off the Domino Festival CD sampler 06 courtesy Wire mag]
Jack Ladder – It’s True [Spunk]
Inch-time – a rainbow for Alex [from his self-released mini-album any colour you like]
Faux Pas – Barry [self-released]
Hydatid – Wave Function Analysis [self-released]
skipsapiens – virus en la red [Mutek]
4 Layers of 9 – thorn [self-released]
Piana – Monster [Happy]
Battles – B + T [Warp]
ii – there were lakes [self-released]
djbc as The Beastles – Hold It Together Now [brilliant mashups of the Beatles & the Beastie Boys, no longer available from his site. I’ll try and find an active download link…]
Coldcut feat. John Matthias – Man in a Garage (Nick Franglen (Lemon Jelly) remix) [Ninja Tune]
Department of Eagles – Sailing By Night [Melodic]
Why? – Rubber Traits [Anticon]
Drop The Lime – Unfold [Tigerbeat 6]
DJ C – Who Wah Seek War feat. Wayne Lonesome [unreleased(?) mix for Shockout]
Puzahki – Spazboat [Puzahki]
Wisp – Twiddle Thy Thumbs (Baroque Edit) [TavCOM]
Kettel – Whom [Sending Orbs]
Erast – Dimpitauri [Laboratory Instinct]
Isis – The Beginning and the End (Venetian Snares remix) [Hydra Head Industries]
Because of Ghosts – Hello Darkness [Art School Dropout]