Oblique Frequencies
- djtea0
- Apr 1
- 5 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
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Oblique Frequencies
🌊 Oblique Frequencies: A Sonic Reinterpretation 🎶
Welcome to another Alternate Wednesday on Eclectic Wonderland!
This week, we’re diving into Oblique Frequencies, an audio adventure filled with remixes, covers, mashups, and reinterpretations of classic tracks. Inspired by Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies, today’s playlist is all about approaching music from unexpected angles.
🌟 What’s in store?
You’ll hear disco divas reimagined as dreamy ballads, rock legends transformed into lullabies, and electronic pioneers infused with Latin rhythms. From Happy Mondays to Sam Smith, Nouvelle Vague to The Chemical Brothers, it’s a wild ride through alternate realities of sound.
🔊 Tune in this Wednesday for a sonic journey unlike any other!
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Intro
• Old School Players – It’s More Fun to Compute | Who knew Kraftwerk could get funkier? A groove-infused take on digital delight.
• Real Life – Fade to Grey | A synthy, melancholic masterpiece reimagined with a fresh touch.
• Señor Coconut – Trans Europe Express | Latin-flavored Kraftwerk? Yes, please. Pure genius.
• Brian Eno – The Big Ship | A cinematic, otherworldly soundscape to set the mood.
Second Break
• Feufollet – Baby’s on Fire | Cajun-infused Brian Eno? Why not! A spicy take on this classic.
• R. Stevie Moore – Do the Strand | The DIY godfather of lo-fi tackles Roxy Music—expect the unexpected.
• Bauhaus – Third Uncle | Goth legends covering Brian Eno with extra post-punk bite.
• Artichoke – Balloon Man | Quirky, jangly, and full of charm—like a balloon floating unpredictably.
• Culture Club – Starman | Bowie with a Boy George twist? It works beautifully.
• Silvermoths – Army Dreamers | A haunting, ethereal tribute to Kate Bush’s bittersweet ballad.
• The Hillbilly Moon Explosion – Enola Gay | Rockabilly meets synth-pop history in this surprising cover.
• Red Fang – Listen to the Sirens | A metal band covering Tubeway Army? Yes, and it’s as epic as it sounds.
• The Cat and Owl – I Wanna Be Adored (Lullaby) | The Stone Roses… but as a dreamy lullaby? Sweet dreams indeed.
Third Break
• Tana & The Pocket Philharmonic – A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours | The Smiths, but make it chamber pop.
• Graeme James – Bittersweet Symphony | A folky, string-heavy take on the ‘90s classic.
• Nouvelle Vague – Love Will Tear Us Apart (feat. Eloisia) | Bossa nova Joy Division. Somehow, it just works.
• Luke – Safety Dance | Quirky and playful—because everyone can dance if they want to!
• Someone Else’s Wedding Band – Mis Shapes | Pulp’s Britpop energy with an extra dose of swagger.
• Miles Hunt – Unbearable | The Wonder Stuff’s frontman gives a stripped-down take on a classic.
• The Cat and Owl – Step On (Lullaby) | Happy Mondays, but whisper-soft and dreamy.
Fourth Break
• Happy Mondays – Step On (Stuff It In Mix) [Radio Edit] | A dancier, funkier spin on their own hit.
• Inspiral Carpets – Two Worlds Collide (7” Mix Edit) | Classic Madchester vibes, refined to perfection.
• The Soup Dragons – I’m Free | Psychedelic rock meets rave culture—pure euphoria.
• The Chemical Brothers – Let Forever Be (The Secret Psychedelic Mix) | A trippier take on an already mind-bending track.
• Primal Scream – Higher Than the Sun (Single Mix) [from Just Say Yes]| Floaty, dreamy, and cosmic as ever.
• The Art Of Soul – Bye Bye Badman | A soulful, fresh take on The Stone Roses classic.
Fifth Break
• Say Lou Lou – Stayin’ Alive | The Bee Gees go ethereal and haunting—totally unexpected.
• Sam Smith – I Feel Love | Disco royalty Donna Summer gets a sultry, dramatic makeover.
• Olive – I’m Not In Love | Smooth electronic beats take this 10cc classic into another dimension.
• Erasure – Take A Chance On Me | ABBA, but make it synth-pop perfection.
• The Art Of Soul – Made Of Stone | Closing out with a hypnotic, soulful reinvention of a Britpop classic.Sixth Break
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