“Rio De Janeiro’s The Twelves (João Miguel and Luciano Oliveira) make a stunning Essential Mix debut, cramming in over 60 tunes and featuring everyone from Mr Oizo to The Beatles! The Twelves formed in 2005 and have made a huge impact on the blogosphere with a series of remixes, cover versions and original tracks. They recently made their UK club debut at Snafu in Aberdeen and The Legion in London.”
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BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix 2009 12 19 The Twelves [Uploading.com download] [Depositfiles download]
Tracklist:
Fever Ray — Seven (The Twelves Remix) [Rabid Records]
The Rapture — Sister Saviour (DFA Dub) [Output]
Phoenix — Fences (Accapella) [V2 Records]
Cerrone — Look For Love [CBS]
Kraftwerk — Music Non Stop (Vocoder) [Emi]
Daft Punk — Da Funk [Virgin]
Glass Candy — Last Night I Met A Costume [Italians Do It Better]
LCD Soundsystem — Nike Run (Excerpt) [DFA]
Yelle — Ce Jeu (The Twelves Remix) [Astralwerks]
The Chemical Brothers — Music-Response [Virgin]
Mr. Oizo — Two Takes It [Ed Banger]
D-Train — You’re The One For Me [Prelude Records]
Metric — Help I’m Alive (The Twelves Remix) [Metric Music International]
Roger Sanchez — Computabank [Defected]
Chilly — For Your Love [Polydor]
Dynasty — I Don’t Wanna Be A Freak [Old Gold]
Radiohead — Reckoner (The Twelves Remix) [Radiohead]
Siriusmo — Last Dear [BNR]
Empire of the Sun — Walking On A Dream (Accapella) [Virgin]
Zeigeist — Humanitarianism (The Twelves Remix) [Spegel]
Eddie Tour — Up The Glitter [Unknown Label]
Gaznevada — I.C. Love Affair [ZYX Records]
Phoenix — Lisztomania (Accapella) [V2 Records]
Groove Armada — Drop The Tough (The Twelves Remix) [B Live]
Methusalem — Robotism [Ariola]
Gossip — Standing In The Way Of Control (Accapella) [Bark Yard Recordings]
Chromatics — I Want Your Love (The Twelves Remix) [Italians Do It Better]
Laid Back — White Horse [Creole Records]
Metronomy — Radio Ladio [Because Music]
Sparks — Tryouts For The Human Race [Virgin]
M.I.A. — Boyz (The Twelves Remix) [Interscope]
Daft Punk — Voyager [Virgin]
Indeep — Last Night A DJ Saved My Life (Accapella) [Sound Of New York]
The Virgins — Rich Girls (The Twelves Remix) [Atlantic]
Fleetwood Mac — Dreams (The Twelves Remix) [Warner Brothers]
In Flagranti — Just Gazing [Kill The DJ Records]
The Alan Parsons Project — Be Like You (The Twelves Remix) [Arista]
B.W.H. — Stop [House Of Music]
The Chemical Brothers — Block Rockin’ Beats [Virgin]
Karen O and the Kids — All Is Love (The Twelves Remix) [DGC / Interscope]
Fleet Foxes — Mykonos (The Twelves Remix) [Bella Union]
Patrick Alavi — Power [Work It Baby]
Michael Jackson — Thriller (Instrumental) [Epic]
Justice — Stress (Siren) [Ed Banger / Because Music]
Kano — Ahjia [Emergency Records]
Mr. Oizo — Gay Dentists [Ed Banger]
Donna Summer — I Feel Love [Polygram]
Cerrone — Give Me Love [Malligator]
Mr. Oizo — Hun [Ed Banger]
Chic — Everybody Dance [Rhino Entertainment Company]
Coldcut — Timber [Ninja Tune]
Basement Jaxx — Rendez-Vous [XL]
Les Rythmes Digitales — From Disco To Disco [Wall Of Sound]
Alex Gopher — Motorcycle [Kitsune]
Nirvana — All Apologies (The Twelves Remix) [Geffen Records]
Kraftwerk — Trans Europe Express [EMI]
Black Kids — I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You (The Twelves Remix) [Almost Gold Recordings]
The Rapture — House Of Jealous Lovers [Output]
Scenario Rock — Skitzo Dancer (Justice Remix) [Sony BMG]
Daft Punk — Aerodynamic [Virgin]
Boys Noize — Arcade Robot [BNR]
Basement Jaxx — Good Luck (Accapella) [XL]
The Beatles — Eleanor Rigby (The Twelves Remix) [Parlophone]
The Twelves — Nightvision (Daft Punk) [Virgin]
La Roux — In For The Kill (Twelves Remix) [Polydor]
