Playlist 18th March 2000

Long time friends of On The Wire, Steve Redhead and Sarah Champion, came into the studio to discuss the "repetitive beat generation".

Primal Scream -The revenge of the Hammond connection -(Creation)
Jorge Ben & Toquinho -Carolina Carol Bela -(Mr.Bongo)
Bob Awe Sextet -Berubi business -(cdr)
Broadcast -Daves dream -(Warp)
Tabby Cat Kelly -Don't call us immigrants -(Pressure)
Journey Man DJ -Journeyman blues -(Tokyo Fidelity)
Mu -Mumbella Baye Tu La -(Restless)
The Wailers -Keep on moving -(JAD)
Dry & Heavy -Dawn is breaking/version -(Dry & Heavy)
Little Roy -Tribal war version -(Pressure)
Retribution -Repetitive beats -(Sabrettes)
Pole -Rondell -(KIFF)
Gonzales -The worst M.C. -(Kitty Yo)

Fenny's Selection

the bob awe sextet -Track 6 -
Damien Dempsey -I've no alibi: From they don't teach this shit in school. -(Zinc)
Ant Man B -King Kong -(Thumb Records)

Steve Redhead's 'TOP' 10 REPETITIVE BEAT GENERATION fiction

1. Alan Warner: MORVERN CALLAR
2. Emer Martin: BREAKFAST IN BABYLON
3. Nicholas Blincoe: MANCHESTER SLINGBACK
4. Irvine Welsh: TRAINSPOTTING
5. Laura Hird: BORN FREE
6. Jeff Noon: NEEDLE IN THE GROOVE
7. Niall Griffiths: GRITS
8. Irvine Welsh: THE ACID HOUSE
9. John King: THE FOOTBALL FACTORY
10.Alan warner: THE SPORANOS

Playlist - 11th March 2000

T Power --Cuba --(Botchit & Scarper)
Waveform --King of the beat --(TCR)
Lee Scratch Perry --Papa rapa --(Are We Mad)
Matrix --Gap the mind --(Virus)
Lexi Love --Nigeria --(Second Skin)
Blowpipe --Epilogue --(Harmsonic)
Juryman --The Ehtiopian --(SSR)
Jimmy Castor Bunch --Troglodyte --(Camden)
Mark B & Blade --Don't see the signs --(Wordplay)
AG --Weed scented --(Silver Dom)
Red Dragon --We run tings --(Palm Pictures)
DJ Magic Mike --M&Ms #1 --(Mo Wax)
The Willow Band --Willowman --(Epic)
Tommy Sims --New jam --(Universal)
Jasper St.Co. --Till I found you --(Basement Boys)
Kenny Dope --Can you handle it --(Barely Breaking)
Patti Jo --Make me believe in you --(Harmless)
Masters at Work --Brazilian beat --(Mr Bongo)
Max Flava --Rodney we will remember --(Wize Guyz)
Mark Bell --Absolution --(CDR)
Lynden David Hall --Forgive me --(Cooltempo)
The Madd Rapper --Ghetto --(Columbia)
Phil Perry --For my love --(Private)
Non Phixion --Black Helicopters --(Matador)
People Under the Stairs --Youth Explosion --(Om)

Fenny's Selection

Lea Nicholson --The concertina record. -(Lasst unserfreuen.Jamring.com)
South African Rhythm Riot --The indestructable beat of soweto vol 6.Track 2 Sabothoka Isidudla by Ihashi Elimhlophe. -(Earthworks)
Sonovac 7" --Human fly. -(Flesh records)

Playlist - 4th March 2000

Bunny Rugs/Upsetters --Hip version --(Tabou1)
The Ethiopians --My testimony --(Trojan )
Anthony Johnson --Gun shot --(Midnight Rock)
Soothsayer --Living in Brooklyn --(Amethyst)
Dr.Israel --Life in the ghetto --(Amethyst)
Seven Dub --Melo --(Echo)
Trinity --Rasta determination --(Blood & Fire)
Thomas Newman --Dead already --(Dreamworks)
Curd Duca --Quiet nights --(Wire Tapper)
Hillbilly VoodooDolls --All fried up --(Blue Loon)
Super Chikan --Willie Brown Jr. --(Fat Possum)
Mira Calix --Skin with me --(Warp)
Process --Plysu --(FatCa)t
Black Star Liner --Killah Connection --(Echo Beach)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion --Greyhound Pt2 --(Mute)
Blues "XXX" man ----(Mute)
Rebel Crew --Show nuff --(Sunburn)
Asian Dub Foundation --Rebel warrior --(CDR)
Dub Syndicate --Substyle --(On U Sound)
Creation Rebel --Starship Africa --(On U Sound)
Singer & Players --A matter of time --(On U Sound)
Bongwater --Obscene and pornographic art --(Shimmy Disc)