BBC - BBC Radio 6 Music Programmes - 6 Mix, 6 Mixmas with Orbital

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Last broadcast on Sun, 25 Dec 2011, 20:00 on BBC Radio 6 Music.

Synopsis

Legendary dance duo Orbital bring some Christmas cheer to the 6 Mix with two hours of musical delights.

Best known for seminal dance tunes, including Chime and Halcyon, Orbital reformed in 2009 after a five year hiatus, headlining festivals all over the world including the Big Chill Festival and Get Loaded In The Park.

In this programme they play their favourite choices of 2011, some electronic classics and also the music which has inspired their new album, which is due out next spring.

Music played

Paul’s Dickensian Christmas Mix
1. John Baker — Christmas Commercial
2. Joanna Newsom — Go Long
3. Emily Portman — Stick, Stock
4. Kate Bush — Wild Man
5. Björk — Virus
6. Plaid — Founded
7. The Knife — The Height of Summer
8. Haunted Houses — Haunted House
9. Zola Jesus — Night
10. Meat Beat Manifesto — Please
11. PJ Harvey — Down By The Water
12. Severed Heads — Dead Eyes Opened
13. Ellen Allien — Ever
Phil’s Assorted Biscuit Tin
1. The Stranglers — Strange Little Girl
2. Air — Sexy Boy
3. Cypress Hill — Throw Your Set Up In The Air
4. The Dandy Warhols — Plan A
5. New Order — Crystal
6. Gorillaz — Dare (Soulwax remix)
7. Lady Leshurr — La La La
8. Orbital — Don’t Stop Me
9. Depeche Mode — Peace
10. Deadmau5 — Hi Friend
11. Orbital — Straight Sun
12. Orbital — Wonky (Paul & Phil’s DJ Version)
13. Orbital — Never