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Tracklisting

Saturday 25 July - Derrick May Takeover

Hi Tek Soul Mix

Miles Davis - In A Silent Way
Mutant Clan - Untitled
Tony Thomas - Electric People
Cadenza 34 - Untitled
Los Hermanos - Birth Of 3000
UR Samuel L Session & Martin H - The Leap Part 1
Anja Schneider & Lee Van Dowski - Deseo
Unknown Artist - Untitled
Taho - Untitled
Miles Davis - In A Silent Way

Influences And All Time Favourites

Roy Hargrove presents the RH Factor - Hardgroove
Marvin Gaye - Troubleman
Reggie Dokes - Untitled
D'Angelo - Africa
Boards Of Canada - Everything You Do Is A Balloon
Louis Haiman - Untitled
John Beltran - Untitled

Mayday Club Mix

Jean Micheal Jarre - Oxygene
Mika Vaino - Untitled
Kapuchon and Benny Rodruguez - Reel
Frank Roger - Untitled
Submission - Women Beat Their Men (Cevin's Peak Hour Dub)
Johnny D - Pako Mana
The Believers - Who Dares To Believe In Me? (Original Mix)
Solomun &Jackmate - Carnivale - Phil E/Philpot Records Reboot - Hello Sweden - Love Letters From Oslo Arne Weinberg - Untitled
African Keys - Untitled
Karizma - Darkness
Karizma - Ode To Ancestor
Quentin Harris - Untitled
KC Flight - Voices
Quentin Harris - Untitled
Karizma - Ode To Ancestors
Bohannon - Let's Start The Dance (Special Remix)
Michel CLeis & Salvatore Freda - Sassicaia
TD02 - Hearts Of Gold Are Heavy To Hold
Lil Louis - French Kiss
Epic Johnwaynes - Libertango (Llorca's Art Of Tones Remix)
Compost Black Label Pied Plat - Ode To Ede
Greg Gow - The Bridge

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Comments so far

Tom, London, UK
Thank you Mr. May...more please!

Alan, Edinburgh via Limerick
Listen to this for some musical education from a true 21st century techno artist, dj, innovator. Nice one kid.

neil from hessle
brillaint mixes ! it is a pleasure to hear him and what he likes to listen to in his spare time

KBH K DK
CLASSIC...Im not too hot om the latino vocal tracks but there is than unique swing and hyped futuristic energy to it...go see the DM spin!

N, Auckland
Top notch tunes! Glad I managed to catch this!

Melbourne, Australia
amazing ! we want more !

Natalie
AMAZING!

Herts
Hi. listening with large ears .great music .youve just added a new list of tunes to buy ..thank you JulianLovely

audley (earth)
Ahh, hi-tek soul. It could only be put together this way in Detroit! I like the commentary, too. Thank you Derrick!

Omar, Nowheresville
6 Mix needs Mr May back for more shows, fantantastic host.

Matt/Billericay
derrick may - on the ball as usual top stuff. I used to love his sets at lost

brainstorm, edinburgh
more derrick may please... loving the show...

Dean, Brisbane, Aus
Great music, thank you Derrick and thank you BBC for putting this on.

Bas, Amsterdam
Thank's for these great Tunes playin Derrick :)

JB Costa Mesa, orginally Detroit
Dope

cyprien rose - Limoges / France
I knew you were good in music, I supposed this show would be good too, but I must admit you really voice talented and should think to be regular on airwaves... You impress me again man ! Peace.

baker ,bridport dorset
Ace stuff, just what i like. brilliant as allways.

James, London
Amazing

Pete NW, Audenshaw, Manchester
Great selections, amazing sounds :)

Aidan, London.
Utterly wonderful - such a genius, with such infectious passion for the music.

Copernicus - Alpha Centauri
Eclectic, emotive but above all this mix captures the driving force of the Detroit ethic. Highly recommended listening - Derrick May is a GOD

Justin Easthall 303 - London
Great to know the music is still out there and still sounding fresh. Keep on pump'in D.M

Alex, London.
absolutely stunning as ever, thanks Derrick please come back soon :)

Gormer, Edinburgh
A pleasure as always - been near 10 years since I saw you in Bristol. Keep it real Derrick

david glasgow
awesome.... can we have some more please??? :)

Mike Wynn Bristol
Sublime, absolutely sublime. More Derrick May !

Terry Mitchell - Everywhere
Derrick has always been THE man!!

Dominic Farrall (Dj Basic) Ramsgate
Hey great great great show, loved the mixes. Derrick May you are one of my biggest influences, im only 16 but im completaly aware of your work and the way you pioneerd the House music sceen back in the day, I thank you for the music we have today.

Adam, Brighton
Pure quality. Just a superb mix. This is an sublime journey through the rich tones of Detroit-influenced techno from one of the all time greats! For anyone who thinks techno has no soul just listen to this! More from the techno gods please!!

Patrick Funk, York
the Innovator, the Master...

nathan
amazing

T.Soul / London
No doubt one of the planets greatest dj's.... Detroit in the house.

La Henche/ Los Angeles, CA
DERRICK MAY IS THE MAN. His music is full of so much soul and doesn't just bank away like so much other electronic music.Thank you, MR. DETROIT!

I.R SaNchez Glasgow
Absolutely loved this show .May is a true legend .A joy from beginning to end from a true pioneer of the detroit sound & philosophy..

Anon/Motherwell
Legend!

lisburn
this was something very special, Deggsie may is a true legend

jane bristol
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE play this again, make it available...I spaced it out live and REALLY want to hear it. thanks

paul, deptford/london
tuned in for the last hour, what a treat! a mesmerizing mix from a true techno pioneer. great to hear it on 6music. from an old-school raver.

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