Welcome to the Turn It On Mix Tape Depository - a list of our most recent mix tapes - by regular and guest contributors. If you like what you hear, feel free to share - and support the artists in any way you can. You can also follow us on Mixcloud to get fresh mix-tapes delivered each Sunday.
TURN IT ON #33: magic in the air
TURN IT ON #32: THE Man who wasn't there
TURN IT ON #31: the midnight shift
TURN IT ON #30: one damn song (that can make me break down and cry)
TURN IT ON #29: donal dineen #1
TURN IT ON #28: the last man on earth
TURN IT ON #27: pswhat
TURN IT ON #26: DISTORTED PERSPECTIVES (FESTIVAL SPECIAL)
TURN IT ON #25: WORDS FOR MUSIC
Tracklist
1. Reading by W.B. Yeats
2. White Islands by DIE VERBOTEN
3. Avenue A, Shanghai, Hollywood by Jeffrey Lewis
4. Ankle Injuries by Fujiya & Miyagi
5. Dusseldorf by Teleman
6. The Words that Maketh Murder by PJ Harvey
7. Jupiter by Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
8. Locked by Four Tet
9. Kadia Blues by Orchestre de la Paillote
10. Everything in It's Right Place by Brad Mehldau Trio
11. The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W.B. Yeats
Mix created on 10th April 2016 by Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #24: HOOKED
Tracklist
1.There's A Ghost In My House by R. Dean Taylor
2. Darkness by The Human League
3. Beautiful Feeling by PJ Harvey
4. Lions In My Own Garden (Exit Someone) by Prefab Sprout
5. Turn It On Again by Genesis
6. TVC15 by David Bowie
7. Dreams By The Sea by John Martyn
8. Climbing Up The Walls (Zero 7 Mix) by Radiohead
9. Kicks by Lou Reed
10. Can't Go Back by Tiger & Panda & Ox
11. Soon by My Bloody Valentine
12. Pharaohs by SBTRKT
13. Spellbound by Siouxsie & The Banshees
Mix created on 3rd April 2016 by David Burke AKA Damh for Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #23: BRIGHT PHOEBUS
Tracklist
1. Met Him On A Sunday by Laura Nyro & Labelle
2. Donovan's Colours by Van Dyke Parks
4. Just About The Same by Millennium
5. Your Fucking Sunny Day by Lambchop
6. The Opposite Of Hallelujah by Jens Lekman
7. Oh! Centra by Javelin
8. Take Pills by Panda Bear
9. Rapt Attention by These Trails
10. Spanish Dance Troupe by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci
11. One Way Glass by Manfred Mann
12. We Gotta Get You A Woman by Todd Rundgren
13.Hog Of The Forsaken by Michael Hurley
14. Bright Phoebus by Lal & Mike Waterson
15. Katzenmusik 2 by Michael Rother
Mix created on 27th March 2016 by Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #22: DEEP COVER
Tracklist
1. Walk On By by Isaac Hayes
2. Jolene by Gloria Ann Taylor
3. Heard it Through the Grapevine by Creedence Clearwater Revival
4. Satisfaction by Otis Redding
5. Wichita Lineman by The Meters
6. Tutto Nero by Caterina Caselli
7. I Giardini Di Kensington by Patty Pravo
8. Pastime Paradise by Ray Barretto
9. Golden Lady by Jose Feliciano
10. You Are the Sunshine Of My Life by Hugo Montenegro
11. I Am Singing by Yesterday’s New Quintet
12. You Got it Bad Girl by Quincy Jones
13. We Can Work it Out by Stevie Wonder
14. She’s Leaving Home by Syreeta
15. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow by Roberta Flack
Mix created on 20th March 2016 by Tim Groenland for Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #21: WRITING VIOLENCE
Tracklist
2. Ibi Dreams Of Pavement (A Better Day) by Broken Social Scene
3. Pedestrian At Best (2016 GRAMMY Nominees album) by Courtney Barnett
4. Take It There by Massive Attack
6. Kids On The Run by The Tallest Man On Earth
7. Putting the Dog to Sleep by The Antlers
8. First Watch by King Creosote, Jon Hopkins
9. The Wisp Sings by Winter Aid
10. The Past Recedes by John Frusciante
11. For 12 by Other Lives
12. Normal Song by Perfume Genius
13. Sea Of Love by Cat Power
14. I Forgot To Be Your Lover (single version) by William Bell
15. You Are Not Alone by Mavis Staples
16. Let's Go Swimming Wild by Sweet Baboo
Mix created on 13th March 2016 by John Morrison for Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #20: just a glance
Track List
1. Year Of The Snake by Cian Nugent
2. Ya Nini by Verckys et l´Orchestre Vévé
3. Poor Moon by Canned Heat
4. Power by Patrick Freeman
5. Woke Up Laughing by Robert Palmer
6. The Messiah Will Come Again by Roy Buchanan
7. Summertime In England by Van Morrison
8. Going Home by Alice Coltrane
Mix created by Turn It On 6th March 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TUrn it on #19: Slowly evolving change
Track list:
1. Asmarina by Feqadu Amde-mesqel
3. I'm Glad by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
4. Small Car by Marvin Pontiac
5. O Superman - For Massenet by Laurie Anderson
6. The Winter Hymn by Pantha Du Prince
8. FloriDada by Animal Collective
9. Phantom Limb by The Shins
10. When the Night Comes Falling by Carol Anne McGowan
Mix created by Turn It On 28th February 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #18: ToWARDS the sun
Track list:
1. Whitest Boy On The Beach by Fat White Family
2. Broadway by Sebastien Tellier
3. How He Entered by Tindersticks
4. Symphonique #3 (Ode To Venus) by Moondog
5. Linden Arden Stole The Highlights by Van Morrison
6. Rocky Mountain Raga by Robbie Basho
7. Monologue: Nusrat, He's My Elvis by Jeff Buckley
8. Ek Din Mahi De Gahr by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
9. The Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood by Sandy Denny
11. Medley: Ike's Mood I/You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by Isaac Hayes
Mix created by Turn It On 21st February 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #17: JESUS WAS A CROSS MAKER
Track list:
1. Jesus Was a Cross Maker by Judee Sill
2. Flirted With You All My Life by Vic Chestnut
3. Baby by Gal Costa & Caetano Veloso
4. Hot Dreams by Timber Timbre
5. The Kiss by Judee Sill
6. The Way You Look Tonight by Tony Bennett
7. Was I For You? by Night Beds
8. The Downtown Lights by The Blue Nile
9. Want Ads by Honey Cone
11. Call My Name by Prlnce
13. No Surrender by Bruce Springsteen
14. They Don't Know by Kirsty MacColl
Mix created on 14th February 2016 by The Casanova Wave for Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
turn it on #16: Everything is falling
Track list:
1. Sweet Jelly Roll by The Altered Hours
2. Form and Function by Hookworms
3. You Made Me Do That by Cruising
4. Hunter by Total Control
5. Vision's by Absolutely Free
6. Easy (Infinity Waits) by KXP
7. Dead Format by Blanck Mass
9. Sherry Island by Cold Pumas
10. No Youth by Cosmic Thoughts
11. Way of Sorrow by The Altered Hours
12. She's Lost Control by Joy Division
13. The Weather Song by Ought
Mix created by Turn It On 7th February 2016 by Art for Blind for Turn It On. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
Turn It On #15: Superposition
Superposition by Turn It On on Mixcloud
Track List:
1. Pay Day by Mississippi John Hurt
2. Death Letter Blues by Son House
3. Rain On a Highway by Daughn Gibson
4. My Heart's Not In It by Yo La Tengo
6. Cyanide Sisters by Com Truise
7. Home by LCD Soundsystem
8. Zinha by Artur Nunez
9. Si, Se Puede by Antibalas
10. Odofo Nyi Akyiri Biara by Ebo Taylor & The Sweet Beans
11. Si Bheag, Si Mhor by Planxty
Mix created by Turn It On 30th January 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
Turn It On #14: Dance first. Think Later.
Track list:
1. Emer's Dream (Aisling Eimear) by Colm Mac Con Iomaire
2. Little Black Buzzer by Yorkston/Thorne/Khan
3. History Eraser by Courtney Barnett
6. Arise Dear Brother by Archy Marshall
7. King Kunta by Kendrick Lamar
8. Phantom (Redux) by Shirt
9. Feel You by Julia Holter
10. Le President by Starwalker
11. You by Nils Frahm
12. Silhouettes (I, II & III) by Floating Points
Mix created by Turn It On 23rd January 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #13: I know what I like.
Track List:
1. Making Plans For Nigel by XTC
2. Animal by The Gorgeous Colours
3. What Would I Want? Sky by Animal Collective
5. All The Wine by The National
6. Falling Off A Horse by Felix Leband
7. Blue Bell Knoll by Cocteau Twins
8. Bicycle by Memory Tapes
9. I Just Wasn't Made For These Times by The Beach Boys
10. I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) by Genesis
11. Crucify Your Mind by Rodriguez
13. 1957: Award Montage by Philip Glass
14. Wallflowers by Indian
15. Counting In C by Jad Abumrad
16. Are You A Hypnotist?? by The Flaming Lips
17. The Fatal Impact by
Mix created by Joe Hunt for Turn It On 16th January 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
Turn it on #12: A Year in Music: Mark's Picks
Track list:
1. The Front by Conor Walsh
2. The Soul Serene by Villagers
3. Underprotected by Paddy Hanna
4. So Weird by Richard Egan
6. Prophet by Ambience Affair
7. Madrid by Saint Sister
8. Blue Sky by Planet Parade
10. Winter Coats by Hedge Schools
11. Invitation by Somadrone
Mix created by Turn It On 4th January 2016. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.
TURN IT ON #11: A YEAR IN MUSIC: SIMON's PICKs
1. In C by Africa Express
2. Sea Calls Me Home by Julia Holter
3. Pan Ddawr Wawr by Super Furry Animals
4. 1000 Deaths by D'Angelo
5. Summer Dress by Ryley Walker
6. Something Like You by Michael Head & The Strands
7. I Love Her Family by Myles Manley
8. Faces In The Crowd by Panda Bear
9. Falling At Your Feet by Bop English
10. Sinking by Patrick Freeman
11. Short Haired Woman Blues by Dave Rawlings Machine
12. Time, As A Symptom by Joanna Newsom
Mix created by Turn It On 27th December 2015. Please support the artists by buying their music or going to a show.