¶ ¶ Stream the mix while you read; download at the bottom of this post. ¶ The best music being made today is by young persons ..
Be smart. Every difficulty is a door to something… #quote #dailyquote #winstonchurchill pic.twitter.com/SDPf1BX03u — Gaurav ..
![[Musique Du Monde] – ‘Le Monde du Funk ’82’ (1980-1982)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.commusicophilia_00_le-monde-84348f010403fcfd4f5fa5e8e32c45b6c1988ee3-250x250.jpg "[Musique Du Monde] – ‘Le Monde du Funk ’82’ (1980-1982)")
¶ ¶ The next volume in the ‘Le Monde du Funk’ series links the blissful sounds of the mid-70s on ‘Volume 9‘ ..
![[Musique du Monde/Tribute Series] – ‘La Diffusion’ (1957-1975)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.commusicophilia_00_various_-b6f23caea2bfbe334d5ab30b1643e94fcf606cfe-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde/Tribute Series] – ‘La Diffusion’ (1957-1975)")
¶ ¶ As a listener to the Musique du Monde series of mixes would probably guess, two of my favorite contemporary bands are Stereolab ..
![[Post Post-Punk] – ‘Circuits’ – (1983-2013)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_various_-_circuits_198-ad901d2a080c65e2efd887bf2ccf67cb9e00d532-250x250.jpg "[Post Post-Punk] – ‘Circuits’ – (1983-2013)")
¶ ¶ Tracklist, stream and download after the “more…” link. Rather just let the music do the talking on this ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Nouveau Son’ – Vol. 4 (1969-1976)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_le-nouveau-son_volume-a89a6e67e8dfb53e7f0a8bbed453ead84bad3c7e-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Nouveau Son’ – Vol. 4 (1969-1976)")
¶ ¶ ¶ On my latest trip to Paris, in a little hole-in-the-wall in the Montparnasse, I chanced upon another forgotten compilation ..
![[One-Off] – ‘The Gold and the Silver Dream’ (1971-1982) (After Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’)](/wp-content/uploads/xmusicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_musicophlia_-_various_-9c29fc1e4cdbea92207393662c6cf1cb43247b77-250x250.jpg.pagespeed.ic.EjAEHXo1e5.jpg "[One-Off] – ‘The Gold and the Silver Dream’ (1971-1982) (After Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’)")
¶ ¶ Hello! Musicophilia is at this point mostly a memory–but it’s back from the dead, at least for a little ..
![[One-Off] – ‘Zygotic’ (After the Flaming Lips’ ‘Embryonic’) (2009)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comzygotic-small-4dc330c736d4fbf131f6a8f6f4db68e6c2f603ed-250x250.jpg "[One-Off] – ‘Zygotic’ (After the Flaming Lips’ ‘Embryonic’) (2009)")
¶ ¶ I would never have guessed I’d be making a mix in response to a Flaming Lips album, in 2009. But the Lips, purveyors ..
![[1981] – ‘Ice’ Mix (2005)](/wp-content/uploads/xmusicophilia.files_.wordpress.com1981-ice-f7c4be8a92e5794e40913d546c5af7d03bd858b5-250x250.jpg.pagespeed.ic.WPmnYF4zhE.jpg "[1981] – ‘Ice’ Mix (2005)")
¶ ¶ Superficially, the ‘1981‘ box set tells the story of just one year; not even really the whole year, but one year ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume Three (1972-1977)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comfolder3-af185fc78ce65acea7f82152cbf668778e07a8da-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume Three (1972-1977)")
¶ ¶ http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/696762/Musicophilia-Daily/Musicophilia-Demos/Axelrod%2C%20David%20-%2008%20-%20Everything%20Counts%20%281975%29.mp3 ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume Two (1974-1977)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comfolder1-49ed16d8f83e00aaea45b16d7e05893b8fc25f18-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume Two (1974-1977)")
¶ ¶ http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/696762/Musicophilia-Daily/2009-09/Furey%2C%20Lewis%20-%20Last%20Night%20%281975%29.mp3 Following ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume One (1973-1977)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comfolder-7caf9b5c6d8e603a8ad3f9c5bb4f47bf885600e8-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Mystère de la Musique,’ Volume One (1973-1977)")
¶ ¶ http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/696762/Musicophilia-Daily/2009-08/Texier%2C%20Henri%20-%20Le%20Piroguier%20%281976%29%20%28V-9%29.mp3 ..
![[One-off] – Can – ‘The Church of Latter-Day Can, Book One’ (1975-1979)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comcan-2-eb61596fbfd88e756c05e5987f5b401ab68527e0-250x250.jpg "[One-off] – Can – ‘The Church of Latter-Day Can, Book One’ (1975-1979)")
¶ ¶ If you’re listening here at Musicophilia, odds are you’re a devotee of Can’s early records. But the ‘received ..
![[1981] – ‘Fire’ Mix (2005)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.com1981-fire-92df69c07a272239086b47317a83b539f97e2caf-250x250.jpg "[1981] – ‘Fire’ Mix (2005)")
¶ ¶ One element of post-punk that’s generally overlooked in the prevailing narratives (grey overcoats, “art school,” ..
![[Mega-mix] The Best of ‘Les Rythmes du Monde’ (1977-1981)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comsmall_vol00-912985a89a7b107f90e867e63575fd0ac8b27c59-250x250.jpg "[Mega-mix] The Best of ‘Les Rythmes du Monde’ (1977-1981)")
¶ ¶ Note: Volume 4 has been down, and has been replaced with a new upload and a new download link. ‘Le Meilleur de Les Rythmes ..
![[Year End Mix] – ‘Get Off My Lawn, 2008!’ (2008)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comvarious_-_get-off-my-lawn-ea2f29946f3be0bb5c253329f9f5a24366976d3d-250x250.jpg "[Year End Mix] – ‘Get Off My Lawn, 2008!’ (2008)")
¶ ¶ Finally, the year-end mix nobody’s been waiting for! It will probably come as no surprise to those who’ve ..
![[Sensory Replication No. 5] – ‘The Somnambulist’ (1908-2007)](/wp-content/uploads/xmusicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_various_-_the-somnambu-00a269627ab561d2b89ae23ffa6528f68a57bf40-250x250.jpg.pagespeed.ic.Xa7mSiXhc3.jpg "[Sensory Replication No. 5] – ‘The Somnambulist’ (1908-2007)")
¶¶ I’ve never really understood the practical reality of sleepwalking, but the idea has undeniable mystique. Mainly ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Tour du Monde, Volume 4′ (1968-1971)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_various_-_le-tour-du-m-55404c912c0f46f93e746de95db8c3927d3deb27-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Tour du Monde, Volume 4′ (1968-1971)")
¶ ¶ Back again with the third “reissued” release in the ‘Le Tour du Monde‘ series: ‘Volume 4,’ ..
![[Miniatures Series] – ‘Les Miniatures, Volume 12’ (1971-1975)](/wp-content/uploads/xmusicophilia.files_.wordpress.comles-miniatures_volume12_f-3dd1024e4f594b089475e140f8cb4764b74f2664-250x250.jpg.pagespeed.ic.lMZWnXGYQ-.jpg "[Miniatures Series] – ‘Les Miniatures, Volume 12’ (1971-1975)")
¶ ¶ ‘Les Miniatures’ is a new series of mixes combining the methodology of the ‘Miniatures’ series— ..
![[One-off] – ‘Post Post-Punk’ (1983-1994)](/wp-content/uploads/i1.wp.com3034075426_d1bcfa85df-640ba0a72b2aa9215dcd5a2922f272a6f92007f2-2-250x250.jpg "[One-off] – ‘Post Post-Punk’ (1983-1994)")
¶ ¶ As I’ve said before, I find “post-punk” to be a term of minimal descriptive accuracy, in terms of the character ..
![[Miniatures Series] – ‘Post-Punk No. 3′ (1976-1983)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comvarious_-_miniatures_post-956392fca8a9c84115eee0a2ad1d0f78c6566e65-250x250.jpg "[Miniatures Series] – ‘Post-Punk No. 3′ (1976-1983)")
¶ ¶ Here’s the third and final (for now) mix in the ‘Post-Punk’ subset of the ‘Miniatures’ series–another ..
![[1981] – ‘Feet’ Mix (2005)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.com00_1981-feet_1981_cover-s-31b259c6c7363dacfbe2704ffa9366bae5526b21-250x250.jpg "[1981] – ‘Feet’ Mix (2005)")
¶ ¶ [Note: All nine mixes from the ‘1981’ box set are now available to download here.] From the ‘1981’ ..
![[Sensory Replication No. 3] – ‘CollideCoalesce’ (1950-2004)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comvarious_-_collide-coalesc-951ee7b7865df2660a302c69c00d4199158ed9eb-250x250.jpg "[Sensory Replication No. 3] – ‘CollideCoalesce’ (1950-2004)")
¶ ¶ ‘CollideCoallesce’ is the third mix in an ongoing series of heavily edited and crafted mixes wherein many elements ..
![[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Tour du Monde, Volume 5’ (1967-1971)](/wp-content/uploads/i0.wp.com2904718918_d852443850-1458ebecf76d47fc7c8b9f76157dc918c52a8d6b-2-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde] – ‘Le Tour du Monde, Volume 5’ (1967-1971)")
¶ ¶ A two-LP set of international beats, breaks, sophisticate funk, sweet organs, harpsichords, heavy bass lines, late psychedelia, ..