Your (Ideal) DJ Set

Scenario: You've been given the reins to the DJ's throne at your favorite club/pub/floor/dancehall/gay disco. What would your playlist look like?

I'm not too big on theme or genre-adherence myself, so my list is a bit all over the place, regardless-

Mine: Radiation - Electronic Beating Heart (Reconstructive Mix) - Section 25 Roygbiv - Boards of Canada A New Career in a New Town - David Bowie Knife Slits Water 12" - A Certain Ratio Crystal - New Order(Corvin Dalek version) Here to Stay (Felix Da Housecat Remix) - New Order Confusion (Warp Brothers & Aquagen Fat Bass Remix) - NO Kundalini - 23 Skidoo Bond - 808 State Kowalski - Primal Scream Headhunter - Front 242 Oyo Achel Ada - Section 25 Pacific (Grooverider Remix) - 808 State Until The End of Time - Electronic Cora Bora - 808 State Don't Fight It, Feel It - Primal Scream Prodigal Son (Touched by the Hand of Inch Remix) - Electr. Lambrusco Cowboy - 808 State Wild Party (Way Out West Remix) - ACR One and One Make Five - Pet Shop Boys Radio Clash - The Clash Short Circuit - Daft Punk Planet Funk - Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force Blue Monday '88 12" - New Order In Yer Face - 808 State Little Fluffy Clouds - The Orb Beached (full version) - Orbital and Angelo Badalamenti Bad News Week (12" Mix) - Section 25 Make It Happen - Electronic Super Electric - Stereolab A Sprinkling of Clouds - System 7 Crosseyed and Painless - Talking Heads I Need Someone Tonight - ACR World in Motion (Subbuteo Mix) - New Order Cold Harbour - The Orb Don't Do It - New Order Touch (Primetime Mix) - ACR Miss Modular - Stereolab Face to Face - Daft Punk A Different Point of View - Pet Shop Boys Tasty Fish - The Other Two Safe From Harm - Massive Attack Ruined in a Day (K-Klass Remix) - New Order Disappointed (808 State Remix) - Electronic Young Offender - Pet Shop Boys Higher Than the Sun - Primal Scream True Faith (Shep Pettibone Remix) - New Order Annie, Would I Lie to You? - Iris Once in a Lifetime - Wolfsheim Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use) - Sub Sub See-Saw - Monaco When She's Gone - Electronic This Time I'm Not Wrong - Sub Sub

Some good tunes in there.

The System 7 remix of a Sprinkling of clouds by GONG stands out.

Have you heard ALPHWAVE by them ? It is sublime.

Happy New Year

heres something that I put together for a possible spin at a club. Feedback, comments would be appreciated!

set 1:

sun ra arqestra - we travel the spaceways fennesz - circassian liquid liquid - scraper kraftwerk - kling klang charles mingus - better get it in your soul a certain ratio - waterline luc ferrari - cellule '75 (excerpt) the modern lovers - she cracked directions in music - untitled #3 the last poets - tribute to obabi mission of burma - laugh the world away the ex - lied der steinklopfer tomu tonttuu - rattus nativitatus miranda july - untitled hasluu yulong - asar the mekons - memphis, egypt new order - the him ennio morricone - ric happening (from "metti una sera a cena") don cherry/krzystof penderecki + the eternal rhythm orchestra - actions for free jazz orchestra glenn branca - structure the no-neck blues band - live your myth in grease art ensemble of chicago - new york is full of lonely people

set 2:

talk talk - ascension day the magic carpathians project - atropa beladonna cries steve reich - music for 18 musicians cabaret voltaire - western mantra the fall - lie dream of a casino soul tarentel - a cloud no bigger than a man's hand funkstorung - economy labradford - pico bedhead - exhume john cage - imaginary landscape (1939) pierre henry - fievre 1 this heat - radio prague the sunburned hand of the man - gyp hawkin' nobukazu takemura - souvenir from chicago matmos - regicide henry jacobs - sonata for loudspeaker terry riley - bird of paradise (part 4) the au pairs - instant touch the blithe sons - all children's faces looking upwards velvet underground - what goes on sun city girls - blood clear faust - picnic on a frozen river, deuime tableaux