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Tragedy >For Free<

DJ Setlist

The third incarnation of my old-school EBM DJ night took place in the basement of the Hope and Anchor, a legendary North London pub for all things alternative. For this event, we returned to the original DJ line up of myself, Nathan Nothing and Kriegslok. Here’s my contribution to the events music.

Set 1 – 8:45pm

Front 242 – Kampfberiet
DAF – Der Räuber und der Prinz
Suicide – Rocket USA
Dive – Isolation
ClockDVA – The Sonology of Sex II
Benestrophe – Future Tense
Dorsetshire – Herzschlag
Skinny Puppy – Dig It (Short)
Numb – God Is Dead
Lescure 13 – Secrets
Proceed – Identität

Set 2 – 10:50pm

Kraftwerk – Radioactivity (The Mix Version)
A Split-Second – Rigor Mortis
NTRSN – You See Me
MRDTC – Traffic
Cabaret Voltaire – I Want You
Nitzer Ebb – Warsaw Ghetto
Portion Control – Amnesia
Die Krupps – Robo Sapien
Signal Aout 42 – Dead Is Calling

Set 3 – 12:30pm

Welle:Erdball – Monoton + Minimal (C=64er)
The Invincible Spirit – Push!
Project Pitchfork – Requiem
Covenant – Figurehead (Plain)
Front Line Assembly – Mindphaser
Armageddon Dildos – East West (Full Length)
Front 242 – Tragedy >For You< (Punish Your Machine Mix)

Outro: Jean-Michel Jarre – Oxygene IV

DJ Terminates Here vs DJ The Scott – June 2016

DJ Setlist

Scott and myself have run this post-ABBS ‘Open Request List’ concept several times now, and it never seems to go stale. Here’s what I played – apart from a few “link tracks” and a few towards the end, these are requests.

Set 1

Television – See No Evil
Black Sabbath – Evil Woman
Argent – Hold Your Head Up
Rainbow – Long Live Rock’n’Roll
AC/DC – Back In Black
Iron Maiden – Run To The Hills
Motörhead – Ace Of Spades
Skid Row – Youth Gone Wild
Exploited – Crashed Out

Set 2

The Ramones – The KKK Took My Baby Away
Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water
Guns’n’Rose – Paradise City
Heart – Barracuda
Bon Jovi – Wanted Dead Or Alive
Metallica – Nothing Else Matters
Paradise Lost – Mouth
Cradle of Filth – Dirge Inferno
Rammstein – Bück Dich
Jack Off Jill – Cinnamon Spider
Marilyn Manson – Dope Hat
NIN – Wish
Danzig – Blackacidevil
Rhombus – 4472
The Horatii – Body Of Fish
Pearl Jam – Jeremy

Set 3

The Velvet Underground – All Tomorrow’s Parties
Fleetwood Mac – The Chain
Jefferson Airplane – High Flyin’ Bird
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Freebird
Poison – Unskinny Bop
Cinderella – Hot And Bothered
Blue Oyster Cult – Godzilla
Mötley Crüe – Shout at the Devil

Closing Tag-Team

Duran Duran – Save A Prayer
Florence and the Machine – Seven Devils
Mike Oldfield feat.Maggie Reilly – Family Man
Kate Bush – Cloudbursting
ELP – Lucky Man
Lou Reed – Satellite of Love
Fairport Convention – Meet On The Ledge
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – The Ship Song

Outro – Jean-Michel Jarre – Les Chansons Les Granges Brulees

Alternative Bring’n’Buy Sale – June 2016

DJ Setlist

The Tufnell Park Dome was where DJ Terminates Here began, and it’s where I returned. Scott was hand to play the bulk of the remainder, whilst Jonny Haart (Grimorg) from Vampir came in to play the final hour. Here’s my bit.

Set 1 – 10:35am to 11:50am

David Bowie – Warszawa
Gary Numan – I Nearly Married A Human
MG – Stealth
Esplendor Geometrico – Moscú Está Helado
NON – Solitude
Coil – Love’s Secret Domain
Cabaret Voltaire – Nag Nag Nag
Soft Moon – Parallels
Black Light Ascension – Club Death
Axodry – Surrender
QEK Junior – Atomkonsens
Kinetik – Pipeline
Absolute Body Control – Give Me Your Hands
Das Präparat – Das war noch nie ein Liebeslied
Mirrors – Hide & Seek
Ghost + Writer – Man On A Wire
FAQ – The World Is Cold Enough
Parallel Project – Explicit

Set 2 – 1:30pm to 3pm

Unexpectedly extended for various complicated reason (with an additional need to play at least something vaguely goth), but I relish such challenges…..

High-Functioning Flesh – Hunger Cries
Front 242 – Quite Unusual
Frontal – Sorglos
DBS – Old #7
Elite! – Maschinen
Blush Response – Reduce You
Aircrash Bureau – Exhibition
Pankow – Sickness Takin’ Over
Skinny Puppy – Smothered Hope
Placebo Effect – Mystress
The Firm Inc. – Abgebrannt
Dance Or Die – 432
Decoded Feedback – Shockwave
Cut.Rate.Box – Zionsank
Imatem – Holy TV
Angst Pop – Ødipus Rex (Video Version)
Inside – Vampire
Psychophile – Vice Girl
Dronning Maud Land – Hollow Eyes
The Mission – Deliverance
Pink Turns Blue – If Two World Kiss

Thanks to DJ Grimorg for handling the final phase that’d we’d normally tag-team – we were across the road by then.

Yesterday’s Shadow – April 2016

DJ Setlist

I returned to Yesterday’s Shadow after last months last-minute set. This time there were six DJs, including the return of Paul Sticks to the UK. As a result of this and the 10pm timing of my set, I adopted an ‘avoid the obvious’ policy.

Shriekback – My Spine Is The Bassline
Der Plan – Tanz der Gummitwist
Classix Nouveaux – Guilty
ABC – Tears Are Not Enough
Laid Back – High Society Girl
Fad Gadget – Ricky’s Hand
SPK – Metal Dance
Killing Joke – European Super State
Department S – Is Vic There?
Blitz – New Age
Alternative TV – How Much Longer?
Stiff Little Fingers – Alternative Ulster

Yesterday’s Shadow – March 2016

DJ Setlist

At very short notice, I was invited to join the DJ line up at the 3rd Yesterday’s Shadow event, held at The Pack and Carriage (formerly The Elixir Bar). Jonny Haart and Demondaz were hosting the event, whilst my regular Bring’n’Buy DJ partner-in-noise Scott was also on the evening’s bill. Here’s what I ended up playing.

Set 1 – 9:30pm-10:15pm

Yellow Magic Orchestra – Firecracker
Pink Industry – What I Wouldn’t Give
Opera Multi Steel – Ils S’eloigent
Naked Lunch – Rabies
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – Messages
B-Movie – Remembrance Day
Thomas Dolby – Europa and The Pirate Twins
Revenge – Pineapple Face
Talk Talk – Life Is What You Make It
The The – Uncertain Smile
The Pretenders – Stop Your Sobbing
Danse Society – Heaven Is Waiting
Clan Of Xymox – Creep

Set 2 – 12:30am-1:15am

Ultravox – Sleepwalk
Gary Numan – Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
Depeche Mode – Photographic (Some Bizarre)
Front 242 – Headhunter (Live Moments)
Killing Joke – Requiem
Dead Kennedys – California Uber Alles
New York Dolls – Personality Crisis
Public Image Ltd – This Is Not A Love Song
Joy Division – Transmission
The Sisters of Mercy – Alice
The Cult – She Sells Sanctuary
The Mission – Wasteland

DJ Terminates Here vs DJ The Scott – March 2016

DJ Setlist

After the Alternative Bring’n’Buy Sale, it was straight over the road to Aces and Eights, and more DJing with Scott. As usual, this one was ‘Open Request List’, so all but the first few and final stint were requests.

Set 1

Jesus and Mary Chain – Just Like Honey
The KVB – Always Then
Karl Hyde – Shoulda Been A Painter
Dead Can Dance – Opium
Love And Rockets – No Big Deal
Fields Of The Nephilim – Moonchild
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (with Karen O) – Immigrant Song

Set 2

Jefferson Airplane – Plastic Fantastic Love
Hawkwind – Silver Machine
Rush – The Spirit Of Radio
Led Zeppelin – Black Dog
Def Leppard – Pour Some Sugar On Me
Motörhead – Iron Fist
Megadeth – Symphony Of Destruction
Iron Maiden – Run To The Hills
Metallica – Master Of Puppets

Set 3

Offspring – All I Want
Lard – The Power Of Lard
Eisbrecher – Leider
Type O Negative – Christian Woman
Blutengel – You Walk Away
New Order – True Faith 94
The Cure – A Forest
Japan – Quiet Life
Bauhaus – She’s In Parties
David Bowie – Diamond Dogs

Tag Team Finale

After Scott’s post-punk and new wave set, we realised it was time to mellow things down a bit.

Malaria – Kaltes Klares Wasser
Nick Cave – The Mercy Seat
Bob Dylan – Subterranean Homesick Blues
The Velvet Underground – I’m Waiting For The Man
Canned Heat – On The Road Again
Fleetwood Mac – Gold Dust Woman
Van Der Graaf Generator – Refugees
Iron Butterfly – In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Alan Parsons Project – Eye In The Sky
Radiohead – Paranoid Android
Leonard Cohen – First We Take Manhattan
Johnny Cash – The Man Comes Around

Outro: Angelo Badalamenti – Twin Peaks Theme

Alternative Bring’n’Buy Sale – March 2016

DJ Setlist

Once again back to the Dome for the Alternative Bring’n’Buy Sale. Joining myself and Scott this time was Jonny Haart/Grimorg, who handled all the goth classics. With Scott on various brands of alt rock, this left me with…..

Set 1 – 10:20am-11:45am

With an early start and no technical hitches, I decided to soundtrack setup time with some classical and folk tunes before returning to melodic synth territory.

Handel – Sarabande
Purcell – Music For The Funeral Of Queen Mary
Elgar – Nimrod
The Protagonist – Zoroaster
Triarii – Neuropa
Ambre – Khan
Fire and Ice – Rûna
Sol Invictus – Angels Fall
The Moon Lay Hidden Beneath A Cloud – Amara Tanta Tyri IV
The Soil Bleeds Black – In Days Of Victory
Duivelspack – Unser Lieber Fraue
Dunkelschön – Bacchus
Wolfenmond – Tourdion
Mediæval Bæbes – Ecci Mundi Gaudium
Ataraxia – Elevazione
Conjure One – Centre Of The Sun
Emilie Autumn – I Want My Innocence Back
Empathy Test – Here Is The Place
RBN – Faithless (Full Length Original)
Zynic – Dream In Black And White
Vanguard – Rage
Sinestar – Rise and Fall
Chvrches – We Sink

Set 2 – 2pm-3pm

Even after so many attempts, I still find something different to play here.

Calva y Nada – Rascheln
yelworC – Sacred City
Arzt + Pfusch – Better Than You
Will – Crowning Glory
Scapa Flow – Egoism
DAF – Der Mussolini
EkoBrottsMyndigheten – Eine Tasse Jäger
Nitzer Ebb – Let Beauty Loose
Click Click – Sweet Stuff
U-Tek – Der Automatist
Speed Tribe – ….While Driving Between Raindrops
Implant – C.C.C.P.C.C.T.V.
iVardensphere – Jigsaw
Ultraviolence – Adultery
Apollo 440 – Stop The Rock
The Grid – Texas Cowboys
Faithless – Take The Log Way Home (Epic Mix)

3-Way-Tag-Team Finale

Had to rush off to the next set, but still time for a bit of fun.

The Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star
Warpaint – Ashes To Ashes
Midnight Configuration – Into The Groove
Opening Theme from ‘Red Dwarf’
Stealer’s Wheel – Stuck In The Middle With You
Action Pack – Gothic Party Time

Reptile – February 2016

DJ Setlist

10:30pm-11:00pm

David Bowie – Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)
Eisbrecher – This Is Deutsch
Die Krupps – Robo Sapien
Diary Of Dreams – Kindrom
The Crüxshadows – Deception
The Eternal Afflict – San Diego (Tragical)
Wolfsheim – Once In A Lifetime

1am-1:30am

Project Pitchfork – Timekiller
Apoptygma Berzerk – Non-Stop Violence
VNV Nation – Honour 2003 (FDR Version)
Front 242 – Welcome To Paradise
Underworld – Cowgirl
Leftfield feat. Lydon – Open Up
The Prodigy – Everybody In The Place (Fairground Edit)

DJ Terminates Here vs DJ The Scott – December 2015

DJ Setlist

After the Alt Bring’n’Buy, we headed over to Aces & Eights for our quarterly ‘Open Request List’ event. Compared with earlier in the day, this one went off without a glitch! Most of the tracks played here were requests.

Set 1

Diamond Head – Shoot Out The Lights
Dio – Holy Diver
Girlschool – Race With The Devil
Iron Butterfly – In-a-gadda-da-vida
Led Zeppelin – House Of The Holy
ZZ Top – Smart Dressed Man
Ramones – I Wanna Be Sedated
Southern Death Cult – Moya
Switchblade Symphony – Bad Trash
Rammstein – Sonne

Set 2

Qntal – Glacies
Cinderella Effect – To Keep The Golden Mean
Deine Lakaien – Dark Star
Front Line Assembly – Mindphaser
K-Bereit – Fist Of Fire
Project Pitchfork – God Wrote
Ministry – Reload
Pantera – Mouth For War
System Of A Down – Tentative
Nirvana – About A Girl
Alice In Chains – Would?
Stone Temple Pilots – Creep
The Cult – She Sells Sanctuary

Set 3

King Crimson – Three Of A Perfect Pair
Poison – Look What The Cat Dragged In
Kiss – Detroit Rock City
Skid Row – Monkey Business
Mike Oldfield – Shadow On The Wall
T-Rex – Life’s A Gas
The Mission – Garden Of Delight
Weissglut – Etwas Kommt In Deine Welt
Tanzwut – Bitte Bitte
Moby – New Dawn Fades
Maz Romeo and the Upsetters – Chase The Devil

Tag Team

As ever, we finished on alternating tracks.

The Who – Baba O’Reilly
Queen – Killer Queen
Alice In Chains – Down In A Hole
Soundgarden – Black Hole Sun
Blue Oyster Cult – Don’t Fear The Reaper
Argent – God Gave Rock’n’Roll To You
Black Sabbath – Children Of The Grave
The Beatles – I Am The Walrus
Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit
Fleetwood Mac – The Chain

Outro: Vangelis – Tears In Rain

Alternative Bring’n’Buy Sale – December 2015

DJ Setlist

7 years after the Terminates Here debut set, and back to the Dome, joining DJ The Scott for more daytime DJ adventures. Only issues with the PA meant we didn’t play any music until nearly halfway through the event. What I actually played in the end is listed below.

1:30pm-2:15pm

Eisenfunk – Jinglefunk
Heimatærde – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
[De:Ad:Cibel] – Rain of Gold
Siechtum – Meinungsindustrie
Hypnoskull – Down Again
Proyecto Mirage – Baila Entre Las Ruinas De Madrid
Imminent – Vinvyt
Haujobb – The Noise Institute
Data-Bank-A – I’ve Got A Plan
Fortification 55 – Wargames
Invincible Spirit – Everybody Should Know
C-Tec – She Left

After this, the charity single from The 404 Stormers – Having A Merry Funky Time was played before I handed over to Scott.

3pm-4pm

Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids – My Monkey
Fear Factory – Demanufacture
Gravity Kills – Guilty
Nine Inch Nails – Sin
BhamBhamHara – Kreislauf
Theme from ‘The IT Crowd’
VNV Nation – Beloved
Elegant Machinery – Save Me
Celluloide – This Aching Kiss
Xeno + Oaklander – Sentinelle
SPOCK – White Christmas
Telex – Moskow Diskow
Kim Wilde – Cambodia
Erasure – Gaudete
The Psychedelic Furs – Love My May
The Cars – Just What I Needed
Devo – Whip It

5pm Tag Team

With another set to start almost straight away, this was about as rapid as it gets.

The Ramones – Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight)
The Pogues – Fairytale of New York
Reverend Horton Heat – Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Lovecraft Historical Society – I Saw Mommy Kissing You So Thoth
Twisted Sister – O Come All Ye Faithful