In the fifth part of her Column series, Yanti Sastrawan discusses social media as our means of communication, as well as the concept of ambient co-presence. As the digital communication allows us to always be aware of each other's presence, she explains how we can be there without being there.
Moustapha Spliff's back for number 40 with plenty of mind bending killers including a couple of gems from two of Yogyakarta's finest.
01. Bengee - 1969 EMS VCS3
02. Flying Lotus - Turtles
03. Beastie Boys - Eugene's Lament
04. Mulatu Astatke / The Heliocentrics - Dewel
05. The Gaslamp Killer - Dead Vets feat. Adrian Younge & MRR
06. Drugi Nacin - Zuti List
07. 3 Hurel - Omur Biter Yol Bimez
08. Jean-Claude Vannier - Le Roi Des Mouches
09. Baris Manco - Lambaya Puf De
10. Suarasama - Playing Gambus
11. Arif Sag - Osman Pehlivan
12. Seks & Tahta - Ekspedisi Malaria
13. Omar Khorshid - Rakset El Fadaa
14. The Group - The Feed-Back
15. The Gaslamp Killer - Anything Worse
16. Kambiz - Love Knowledge
In her latest essay, Yanti Sastrawan talks about social media and its ability to connect as well as alienate people. She describes the idea of loneliness, solitude, intimacy and how social media affects the way we view individuals. Take a look.
This episode marks the first Fat Cat Ffonz edition to feature gibberish interviews at the start of the mix as a slick (and dumb) way to avoid the Soundcloud copyright laws. Also, keep your ears open for Kamasi Washington's killer fourteen minute tune from his seemingly superb album that will be released on Brainfeeder sometime in May.
01. Jeko Speaks
02. Makaya McCraven - Three Fifths a Man
03. To Many Zooz - To The Top
04. To Many Zooz - F.W.S
05. Fashawn - Confess
06. Makaya McCraven - Lonely
07. Uffe - Saw You Laughing
08. Burial - Southern Comfort
09. Clap! Clap! - Black Smokes, Bad Signs
10. Taylor McFerrin - Greene Sun
11. Kamasi Washington - 'Re Run Home'
12. Sound Experience - Your Love Belongs To Me
13. Ino Hidefumi - Cosmocology
14. Deodato - Super Strut
In the second part of her 6 part essay on our relationship with the digital world, Yanti Sastrawan talks about digital detox and the benefits of real life interactions.
Dangdut Banget is a DJ and collector of records from all over the world and often travels around in search of Rare Grooves. From Jazz, Funk & Soul from the US to Psychedelic Rock from Eastern Europe and Turkey, or from Colombian Cumbia to Indonesian Dangdut, any genre can have it.
This mix is a selection of some of his favourite 45's and LP's from Trinidad, US, Brasil, France, Colombia, Peru, Martinique, Antigua, USSR, Lebanon, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Cuba, and Guinea.
01.Trinidad Steel Band - L'Homme A La Grosse Tete
02.Howard Roberts - Dirty Old Bossa Nova
03.Os Originais Do Samba - Tenha Fe, Pois Amanha Um Lindo Dia Vai Nascer
04.Les Parisiennes - On Recoit, On Revoie
05.La Tromba - Un Ser Como Tu
06.Los Mirlos - La Dansa Del Petrolero
07.Grupo Celeste - Como Un Ave
08.Max B - Banananaticoco
09.David Martial - Tamba
10.Malinga Five - Malinga
11.King Short Shirt - Tyranny
12.Tony Morgan And Muscle Power - Racial Segregation
13.Leningrad Group Of Jazz Music - From Monday To Friday
14.Enrique Lynch Y Su Orquestra - African Bump
15.Omar Khorshid - Rakset El Faadaa
16.Drugi Nacin - Zuti List
17.Volg Nehri - River Volga
18.Grupo Los Yoyi - Banana
19.Kante Manfla - Keleya
20.Keletigui Et Ses Tambaourins - Miri Magnin