Week of 11/29/16
In todays electronic hour we’ve got music by Kotelett &Zadak, Lee Burridge and Lost Desert, Roderic, Phiorio, Panthera Krause, Skudge and Chaos in the CBD. Booka Shade will be in the mix- they are currently on world tour and will be playing live in Brooklyn this coming Friday, and we’re kicking off today’s show with new material by Simon Green, probably better known as Bonobo. His new album Migration will be out January 13
Skudge – Polar (album: Balancing Points)
Chaos In The CBD – Subterranean Storm
Roderic – Midnight Sorrow (album: Perfect Mirror)
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