Life continues at pace at Soft Towers… we’re having some major building work at our home, walls being ripped out, bathrooms being destroyed and rebuilt, all of which is having a temporary impact on our quality of life. Our Music room/Miko’s Office/Spare Bedroom/Womb Room (where Back to Mine is broadcast from ) is currently our temporary storage facility for our bedroom wadrobe meaning that for the next couple of weeks I physically can’t get to the decks to play records for you all, and when all this work is finish, my frankly awesome mother-in-law is coming to stay for three weeks so this might be the last BTM for a while or at least the irregularity of this years broadcasts will probably continue for a while longer.
This set was fraught with technical issues so is shorter than usual; the first 30 minutes was full of hardware failures and software crashes, which I’m putting down to a distinct dislike between Torq (my DJ software) and, rather surprisingly, Chrome (my favourite browser). If I use Chrome before or during a DJ set, then Torq really starts to suffer. It beachballs and now even crashes outright, even if I shut down Chrome all together. There something lurking in the background, like an old TSR programme that Torq doesn’t like. Anyway, after a reboot and some frustrated wails, it all managed to hang together for the last 60 minutes or so. Here’s the…
Tracklisting
Seams – Platz
Mogwai – Monaco Grand Prix
Booka Shade – Regenerate
Actress – Let’s Fly
Aphex Twin – XMD 5a
Martin Buttrich – Well Done (Serafin remix)
Posthuman – Lander (Global Good remix)
Noraj Cue – Release Me
Tok Tok vs. Soffy O. – Missy Queen (Mitte Karaoke remix)
9B0 – Sad Cat (Flack.su remix)
BTM20110504 by machv
