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12/17/2011: Year.End (Part One) The time has come to present selections from our favorite albums of 2011! After another year of terrific releases, we’ve collectively assembled two hours of some notable beats. We hope you enjoy this look back on some of the year’s best future music! There were many highlights over the year, and we’d like to thank [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
12/10/2011: Secret DecoderIt’s our final show before we look back at some of 2011′s best music, and there are plenty of sounds to discover! Hour-one features a top track from Extrawelt’s latest LP “In Aufruhr,” new dance sounds from Ali Renault, a brand new Subscape release on Dub Police, some far out future-music courtesy of Patten, and [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
12/03/2011: Above Ground2011 is quickly coming to a close, and we took this opportunity to share some last-minute new releases. Part one features fresh sounds from Joie Noire’s debut LP, the latest from 1000names, Surkin, and welcomed returns from Aeroc and Teebs! In Part two, Wolfgang Voigt provides his take on Motor City Drum Ensemble’s L.O.V.E., The [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
11/29/2011: Thanks!This week we have a special Thanksgiving show featuring two great guest mixes. To start the show, Ruckus Roboticus offers up his new “I’m Thankful” mix featuring classic soul, R&B, reggae, and hip-hop. Hour two features a brand new Waggaman mix with great new electronic music including new tracks from Keep Shelly in Athens, Sepalcure, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
11/12/2011: Emergency MeasuresAusterity blues? Well, the global economy may be teetering, but the music world remains flush with top new releases. Michael blueprints the first half of the show with new tracks from Dimlite, Sepalcure, and a host of remixes, including Tycho reworking Little Dragon’s latest single “Little Man,” and Midland crafting a beautiful re-imaging of Sei [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
11/05/2011: Along The RadiusNovember arrives, and the sounds continue to flourish. This week’s show starts with some distant, timeless sounds from Broadcast, Seefeel, and Global Communication. Newer releases make their mark as well, with Juk Juk, Byetone, and Senking leading the way into a head-nodding final-third, featuring new music from Scuba, Mark E, and Holy Ghost! Thanks for [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
10/29/2011: CarbonWe’ve got more fresh music this week including new stuff from Oneohtrix Point Never, Bjork, Four Tet, Surkin, Neon Indian and Class Actress. We run a couple minutes long as we’re trying to pack it all in. Check out a perfect soundtrack to spend an afternoon outside breathing in the fall air. Playlist Download 10/29/2011Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
10/22/2011: Memory and DreamThis week’s episode is comprised of three sets for discriminating ears. Kenny starts things off with some drum n’ bass from Pulsaar’s “Exoplanets” EP, a wonderful Boxcutter remix of iTAL tEK’s “Whip It Up,” and the latest sounds from Birdy Nam Nam’s new full length. Joseph takes over, and features a hazy beat from Blue [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
10/15/2011: October VariationsThis week’s recording is another diverse dose of future-music, and highlights some of the autumn’s terrific new releases. In Part one you’ll hear the long-awaited return of Tycho, the latest from Kompakt duo Walls, the seabed sounds of Jurgen Muller, the frenetic energy of Berlin’s Modeselektor, and more loops from The Field! Part two shows [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
10/08/2011: GlazeAnother artisan mix constructed at the Beat Oracle labs is presented here for your listening pleasure. First, a layer of pop and IDM includes excellent tracks from Crystal Fighters, D/R/U/G/S and Ludique. Next, things cool down with new tracks from A Winged Victory for the Sullen, 4mat, and Boom Bip. The last layer of shine [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
10/01/2011: FiniteThis week’s broadcast features a wide array of sounds, with everything from new house , hip-hop, dubstep, and pop tracks. Michael starts things off with new songs from Cosmin TRG, St. Vincent, and some classic older releases. Kenny’s set features the latest from Swedish group Lo-Fi-Fink, Das Racist, and a song from Rustie’s debut full [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
09/24/2011: Between MarginsThis week we fell down the chimney, and crawled between the walls with new music from Scuba, Motor City Drum Ensemble, George FItzgerald, Alva Noto, the Field, and DJ Shadow! A second hour took us through the latest sounds from Gui Boratto, Neon Indian, M83, and legendary Warp records duo Plaid! Yep. Up there with [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
09/17/2011: Shadow Jumping ShowdownThis week sees two new guest DJs diving deep into their respective favorite genres. First up is Textbeak with his MARBLEHEADPLATEMIX, an introduction into Darkwave and a reminder of electronic music’s shrouded past with flourishes of industrial and EBM. Shortly into the second hour longtime friend of The Beat Oracle, Mark (aka Vimmington), drags ears [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
09/10/2011: At the Center of NGC 6302This week, we present the fourth edition in our annual “Slowly” series. It is similar in theme to our 2008, 2009 and 2010 mixes. It is a collage of hushed, sometimes drowsy sounds. For this reason, the duration of the show will be uninterrupted by voice. For a satisfactory listening experience we recommend finding a [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
09/03/2011: UprisingIt’s a special week as Michael returns to the regular rotation! And what a return! In hour-one, he drops some great new releases, including a track from Apparat’s forthcoming LP “The Devil’s Walk,” new music from Free the Robots, Lukid, and Detroit legend Omar-S, who has a brand new LP: “It Can Be Done But [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
08/27/2011: Sleepless NightWide-eyed sounds for the dead of night, starring new music from: Vondelpark, Shlohmo, Balam Acab, Tycho, Martyn, Fennesz + Sakamoto, and The Black Dog! Really-not-so-old classics from: Autechre, Burger/Ink, Maurizio, and Andreas Tilliander! But really, every minute has been EQ-ed with love. Be a bit aimless. Aimlessly yours - Playlist Download 08/27/2011Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
08/20/2011: Writes of PassageStraight out of the Steady Flux Studio, Kenny Lectro compiles a new mix for this year’s soon-to-be-graduates of the invisible college. This call to evolve includes a Walkabout from Bird Of Prey, a reminder to Celebrate from Tropics, and a couple new birthday messages from Ada and Mungolian Jetset – because when you’re on the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
08/13/2011: Night DutyThis week we present a live set recorded at Hal & Als in Columbus. Joseph drives the first hour, with sounds ranging from hip-hop, pop, and house music. Brand new releases from Ras G, Washed Out, Keep Shelly In Athens, and Magick Mountain star. Kenny takes over an equally diverse second half and features some [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
08/06/2011: Planck EpochJoin us for an auditory trip through some abstract, minimal sounds. Classics from Boards of Canada and Biosphere start things off, while new music from Ezekiel Honig, Vladislav Delay, Bvdub, and Christian Fennesz round out the first hour of the show. Beats pulse throughout hour-two, with new releases from Mike Dehnert, Ada, and Martin Schulte [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
07/30/2011: Window SeatIt’s a well balanced affair this week, with three sets dominated by interesting new releases. The first half features new tracks from ASC, Africa Hitech’s latest release “93 Million Miles,” more from Biosphere’s latest, and a great new single from Matias Aguayo. The second half displays a new one from Stagga, Audiofly, and the latest [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
07/23/2011: ConstantThis week we said a bittersweet goodbye to the Sells Studio, our recording home for the past three and a half years. Much has changed since our first session in Columbus, and this episode provides a fitting end, as it spans the diverse, immense world of today’s best future music. It’s a mix dominated with [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
07/16/2011: MazedIt’s a broad maze of beats this week, with a bit of bass for everyone. New releases from Clams Casino and Samiyam kick things off, while classic tracks from Detroit legends Urban Tribe and Kenny Larkin continue to provide an education. Miracle Fortress informs us of “Miscalculations,” and Peter Van Hoesen remixes Mount Kimbie to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
07/09/2011: DaydreamingThree sections for wandering minds: Michael’s set kicks things off with a mixture of classic singles and great new releases from the likes of Zomby, who shines with his terrific new full-length on 4AD. You’ll hear the Nacho Lovers remix Jacques Greene’s latest single, and Addison Groove creates some truly frenetic “Minutes of Funk.” Joseph [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
07/02/2011: Reel To ReelOur friends Roman and Ruckus Roboticus guest-host this week’s episode, and each delivers a distinctive hour of beats. Roman takes over the controls during hour-one, and showcases some recent hip-hop releases, with gems from Das Racist, Fly Union, Pac Div, and El-P. Ruckus brings the BPM up during his hour, and drops some stellar dance [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
06/25/2011: Tangible SignsThese are sounds that were featured during an evening at the distinguished Hal & Al’s food and drink establishment. Hour one is brought to you by Joseph, and features a hearty dose of instrumental, couch-blazed hip-hop, with new music from Vanilla, Fatima (produced by Floating Points), Babe Rainbow, BNJMN, and a stellar new single from [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
06/18/2011: AnesthesiaThere was 80% cloud cover over the Sells Studio while recording, which may have informed this hazy two hours of music. Wonderful new releases from Dominik Eulberg, Holy Other, Kangding Ray, and Mountains round out a melodic first hour. In hour two there are new singles from Pangaea, Addison Groove, and fresh tracks from Emalkay [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
06/11/2011: Transfer RumorsSpeculation mounts as we feature an overdose of new 2011 releases! Loscil moves from Kranky to Glacial Movements with a lovely new ambient wonder, Samiyam debuts a full-length for Brainfeeder, while new singles from Lawrence, Blawan, and Deadboy highlight a memorable first hour. The second half of the show features some “Sweeter Things” from Asa, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
06/04/2011: SingularityOur trusty computer sidekick Arnold hosts this week’s show, and unleashes some major 2011 releases for your listening pleasure. The first hour is packed with fresh baked beats from DJ Shadow, Prefuse 73, and the first single from Zomby’s forthcoming album “Dedication.” There’s another gem from Tokimonsta’s latest EP, and a highlight from BNJMN’s debut [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
05/28/2011: Open WindowsThis week we present three sets to suit a variety of spring evenings. Whether you’re in a car packed full of friends, seeking shelter in your basement, out for a walk, or staying stationary…the next two hours of future music has a bit of it all. Kenny kicks things off with some self-released gems, including [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
05/21/2011: QueryIt was a busy weekend of dj-ing, surviving end times, and selecting songs for this week’s edition of the show. Joseph starts hour-one with new music from Peaking Lights, Toro Y Moi, GGD, and another cut from James Pants’ latest warped pop album, “Love Kraft.” Kenny mixes up the tempo with some beautiful electronic tones [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
05/14/2011: Return And ReturningThis week’s show was recorded live at Hal & Al’s. It’s been nearly a year since we played our last show there, and it was great to be back. Michael kicks things off with new music from tUnE-yArDs, Panda Bear, Instra:Mental, and the title track from the Sea and Cake’s lovely “The Moonlight Butterfly.” Joseph [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
05/07/2011: Fresh!Our friend Scott Warner allowed us to air his latest installment of Fresh! from Dirtyradio this week. Once we heard the mix, we knew we needed to share it. New tracks from Gang Gang Dance, Junior Boys and Peaking Lights are mixed alongside Detroit classics from Drexciya & DJ Rolando. New and old, techno and [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
04/30/2011: Revisiting Skyscrapers and Green FieldsFrequent collaborator Micah joins Michael in the Sells Studio this week for a tag-team set. Highlights include songs from Apparat, DJ Krush, Dels, and ISAN. Brand new releases are also on display with tracks from Cornershop, Bibio, Radiohead, and Amon Tobin. It’s always excellent to have friends in the studio–hear why! Playlist Download 04/30/2011Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
4/23/2011: Less Than ThreeThis week Kenny Lectro compiles a sonic recipe for romantic nights. Jamie Woon sings about city streets from his fresh debut album. More new ones come from Adventure, MiM0SA, Mother Mother, Seekae and Solar Bears. Baths and Blair bare their hearts while a couple unicorns play their Game Boys. It all ends with an ode [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
4/16/2011: The NextThis week’s show is full of 2011 releases: the new-music floodgates have opened for spring. Joseph mixes the first hour and features new music from J-Rocc, Taylor McFerrin, James Pants, Mono/Poly, matthewdavid, and Mux Mool remixing Take. Michael takes on the second hour and continues the new with London Elektricity, Intra:Mental, 2562, Grimes, Jacques Greene, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
04/09/2011: Tertiary ColorThis week we have two stellar guest mixes from a couple close friends. The first hour comes courtesy of Ruckus Roboticus, who brings his signature love for all things soul, hip-hop, and delicious dance beats! Throughout his set he drops some top tier tracks from the likes of Aloe Blacc, Matthew Dear, and Holy Ghost! [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
04/02/2011: Sand ParcelTonight’s mix comes packaged in three sets. First, we kick off with a club set including banging tunes from Big Gigantic, Unicorn Kid, & Pixelord. Note: this set requires high volume and preferably a subwoofer. The dubstep continues, but the mix quiets down with a set full of new releases, remixes, and collaborations including Actress [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
03/26/2011: TheoryJoseph here, mixing solo this week with a little help from Headphone Commute, who checks in with Tim Hecker, King Midas Sound, and other producers as they share their views on the state of Electronic music. New releases from Cosmin TRG, Frank Bretschneider, and Shackleton feature throughout, while older essentials from Autechre, and Kangding Ray [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
03/19/2011: Hang LooseLive! That’s where it derives. From the stage of Rumba Cafe we played for a Saturday set of drink-goers, kindred spirits, and people in need of some down time in the dim lights. Throughout the set you’ll hear a mixture of Latin beats, Jazz-inspired hip-hop, and notable electronic releases. There are new tracks from Mux [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
03/12/2011: Birthday MinimalismThis week we present a special episode with two distinct sections. In hour one, our friend Deaf Dot Electrics welcomes the newest member of the Beat Oracle family with an eclectic newborn mix! He drops some notable tracks from Tom Waits, Mum, and a classic Plaid remix of Bjork’s “All Is Full of Love.” Hour [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
03/05/2011: OutputThis week’s show is laced with a host of anticipated spring releases. Siriusmo reveals his electro-pop talents with a brand new cut, wunderkind Nicolas Jaar provides a taste from his eclectic debut album, and Bibio returns with a colorful new song from the forthcoming Warp Records release “Mind Bokeh.” Hour two features some experimental sounds [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
02/26/2011: Tenth11Another pile of fantastic 2011 releases turned up at our office, and we did our best to jigsaw them into this week’s edition. In the first hour we feature new music from Com Truises’ reissued debut, Bullion’s new single, the latest from Talib Kweli, and Global Goon returns with a new full length. There are [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
02/19/2011: Color BarsHere is a soundtrack for the premature hope of spring. Bizarre, melodic pop music stars for the first hour, with new tunes from Laurel Halo, Toro Y Moi, Seams, and Cut Copy. Continue your car/bedroom/group dance session with Ellen Allien & Apparat, a new single from Wagon Christ(!), Skream, and T++ remixing Moderat. All downloads [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
02/12/2011: Sound ResearchThe Oracle is back with our weekly report for the ears. The first half is full of collaborations from innovative producers. Martyn teams up with Mike Slott for a brand new single on All City Records, Belbury Poly and Moon Wiring Club create some psychedelic beats, and Ramadanman works with Appleblim for a unique sound [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
02/05/2011: Mystery StationLast week, the Sells Studio transmitter started receiving a curious signal. After tuning in for a while, we decided to record what we heard. Over the course of the two hours we managed to identify some sounds by Belbury Poly, Javelin, and brand new music from Ducktails. Berlin-based duo Hype Williams are featured, and the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
01/29/2011: Ray TracingOur calculations led us to discover a new range of sounds within the hip-hop, dub, house, and 2-step galaxies. Onra delivers “The One,” while Alice Russell and Cee Lo Green present their latest soul creations. Madlib releases the 11th edition of his “Medicine Show” series, and UNKLE returns with a brand new single. The second [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
01/22/2011: TerrainsWe travelled great lengths to record this episode. Over the course of our trip we heard some intriguing sounds from Kompakt co-founder Jurgen Paape, talented upstart Jacques Greene, and the minimal beauty of Alveol. Later on we caught a glimpse of some familiar old friends. Marumari led us into the “Birch Beer Forest,” while the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
01/15/2011: CodedIt’s a new week, and we’re pleased to prescribe a fresh dose of future music to cure the winter blues! The first-half kicks off with a brand new instrumental cut from Ruckus Roboticus, and features some recent releases from Panda Bear (he seems to turn up everywhere these days) and Disko B artist, Console. oOoOO [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
01/08/2011: Motion StuntThis week was our first official show of 2011, and we brought some first class tracks to celebrate the start of our fourth year on WCRS. The first hour features some dubstep for the head, including a new single from dBridge, and a song from James Blake’s anticipated debut album. There are some still-fresh tracks [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |