The Circuit playlist, week of Aug. 18 '09

Many thanks to DJ Kik from Ecuador for filling this past week's first hour of The Circuit with a great Turntable Takeover full of his own musical work -- solo, and as part of the group Runka -- and some of his dancefloor favorites. If you are (or know) a DJ interested in contributing to this mix series, please contact me! Here's how Kik rolled, and how I followed him up...

// HOUR 1: Turntable Takeover by DJ Kik //
Runka, "Carga y Dispara"
Depeche Mode, "John the Revelator" (Boosta club remix)
Shiny Toy Guns, "Le Disco" (Tommie Sunshine's remix)
Runka, "Again"
Tiefschwarz ft. Matty Safer, "Warning Siren" (Buick Project remix)
Kik, "Vengan"
Peaches, "Boys Wanna Be Her" (Tommie Sunshine's remix)
Runka, "Que No Se Acabe"
Digitalism, "Magnets"
Ladytron, "Sugar"
Runka, "Juguete"
My Robot Friend, "23 Minutes in Brussels" (Tommie Sunshine's remix)
Digitalism, "Idealistic"
Kik, "Eclek"
Klaxons, "Atlantis to Interzone" (Night Moves remix)
The Presets, "Are You the One"
Digitalism, "Anything New"
Runka, "Schizofrenic Child"
Kik, "Xtinct"
Runka, "Un Poco de Todo"
Runka, "Ya"

// HOUR 2: Regular Circuit programming //
Franz Ferdinand, "No You Girls" (Trentemoller remix) $
The Orb, "Little Fluffy Clouds" (7" mix MK 1)
Eric B. & Rakim, "Don't Sweat the Technique"
Pigface v. Tranquility Bass, "Warzone"
Portishead, "Machine Gun"
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The Who, "I Can See for Miles" (Go Home Productions remix)
Kasabian v. Vitalic, "My Friend Treason" (IDC mashup)
Ministry, "Just One Fix"
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Arcadia, "Election Day" (consensus mix)
LCD Soundsystem, "45:33" (Prince Language remix) $
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Clan of Xymox, "Love Got Lost" $

$ = new/recent release

This week (Tuesday 8/25 and Saturday 8/29) we feature a progressive house Turntable Takeover from the mega-talented, mega-kind Project Sunfire, and next week (Tuesday 9/1 and Saturday 9/5) we present a Turntable Takeover and exclusive interview with Dave P. covering the neo-disco of his Making Time dance parties.

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