.----. .-----. .----. .-----. .--------. .--------------------. ( home )( intro )( gigs )( radio )( mixtapes )( barticle@hotmail.com ) '----' '-----' '----' '-----' '--------' '--------------------' .--------------------------------------------------------------------. | <prev> -< 10-05-01 accelerator 062 >- <next> | | .----------------------------------------------------------------. | | | "low frequency oscillators" | | | | this week i featured the works of mark bell and gez varley who | | | | are better known as lfo (having taken their title from the low | | | | frequency oscillator component of synthesizers). as one of the | | | | first artists to be signed to warp records, they pioneered the | | | | "bleep techno" scene in sheffield in the early 1990's and they | | | | released their classic electronic album 'frequencies' in 1991. | | | | today's show featured some key tracks from their early work on | | | | warp, plus their remix of japanese techno legends yellow magic | | | | orchestra, before moving onto some of their more diverse tunes | | | | of later years. i played 2 tracks from 'advance', their second | | | | album, which finally hit the shops in 1996 - ranking alongside | | | | leftfield and underworld in the long-awaited uk techno follow- | | | | up album stakes! - and closed the programme with a remix of an | | | | early lfo album track remixed in '99 for warp's 10th birthday. | | | '----------------------------------------------------------------' | | -< set track-listing >- | | 01 'lfo' - lfo [warp '90] | | 02 'aftermath' (lfo remix)- nightmares on wax [warp '91] | | 03 'simon from sydney' - lfo [warp '91] | | 04 'think a moment' - lfo [warp '91] | | 05 'we are back' (remix) - lfo [warp '91] | | 06 'tan ta ra' (moby remix) - lfo [tommy boy '91] [internal '92]| | 07 'la femme chinoise' (lfo remix) - yellow magic orchestra ^ | | 08 'tied up electro' - lfo [warp '94] | | 09 'duke of earlsfield' (lfo mix) - sabres of paradise [warp '95] | | 10 'loch ness' - lfo [warp '96] | | 11 'shove piggy shove' - lfo [warp '96] | | 12 'nuture' (surgeon remix) - lfo [warp '99] | '--------------------------------------------------------------------' .----. .-----. .----. .-----. .--------. .--------------------. ( home )( intro )( gigs )( radio )( mixtapes )( barticle@hotmail.com ) '----' '-----' '----' '-----' '--------' '--------------------'