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Altın Gün - Yüce Dağ Başında

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 1d

40. Altın Gün - Yüce Dağ Başında (2021, Netherlands)
Cracking PPP Golden Beat, slinky and insanely catchy #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhDf...

YouTube video by Altın Gün

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah good call

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 1d

Magic's Wand is much stronger musically than I remembered (stands out more when not heard midway through a 3xCD electro compilation, for sure)

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 1d

These are all great so I've gone for the one with the best video (did they shoot it in the same house they filmed Ghosts?)

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 2d

Must be a sample issue?

YouTube video by Drew - Topic

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 2d

41. Eris Drew - Re-activ8 (2020, US)
Tough to pick just one Eris/OctoOcta track (they're all good tracks, Brian), so stuck my finger down on the list & landed on this one #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ghr...

Reactiv-8

Sextile - S is For (Official Video)

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 3d

42. Sextile - S is For (2025, US)
The electroclash revival is here (aka never went away) #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=viJ3...

YouTube video by SextileVEVO

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 3d

Unfortunately I am unable to listen to any of these, because I am unable to stop listening to Moment Of My Life from Day 1

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 3d

PPP for me too! Horrible and compelling

YouTube video by Sorry Band

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 4d

43. Sorry - Cigarette Packet (2021, UK)
Visceral and highly unsettling recreation of my emotional state c. 2003 :/ #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=96-g...

Sorry - Cigarette Packet

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 4d

I asked Rick to play me Stool Pigeon while doing the washing up just now. Banger

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 4d

Lol

The Blessed Madonna - We Still Believe (Official Video)

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 5d

44. The Blessed Madonna & Jamie Principle - We Still Believe (2023, US)
What the kids used to call 'uplifting house' #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K75...

YouTube video by The Blessed Madonna

Jane Inc - "2120" (Official Audio)

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 6d

45. Jane Inc. - 2120 (2022, Canada)
More modular synths, but this time expanding wide across the horizon #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qsR...

YouTube video by Telephone Explosion Records

Tim Reaper, Ontology & Dwarde - On Sight

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 7d

46. Tim Reaper, Ontology, Dwarde - On Sight (2024, UK)
A gentle 90 seconds of Nuff Respect Due, then the Amen Break properly kicks in👍 #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOYc...

YouTube video by In Between Music

lau.ra - Beat That (Official Audio)

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 8d

47. lau.ra - Beat That (2022, UK)
Could have been made 30 years earlier (complimentary) #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9OC...

YouTube video by Good Company Records

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 8d

Her time is cumin

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 8d

It's nice that she taught him to skateboard as well

YouTube video by Hypnotique - Topic

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 9d

(I've no idea what country they're from and can't see it anywhere online, sorry Arron)

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 9d

48. Hypnotique - Solitude (2022)
Modular synth a go go, floaty vocals, tick vg #TheTwen2ie5
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DECU...

Solitude

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John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 9d

Oh I thought that was just the run up stuff. OK!

John Information @katstevens.bsky.social · 9d

Do we need countries? I have no idea where half of mine are from