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May 2024
1h 22m

The Arcane Machine: International Blight

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About this episode

East meets West on this month’s chapter, where we open the show with some great industrial acts from Japan like Schaft, Mad Capsule Markets, and Schwarz Stein. Then we head west and spin some tracks from Poland’s C.H.District, German artist Paul van Dyk, and the UK’s London After Midnight, plus more! We hope you enjoy this global selection of fantastic music.

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The Tracklist:

 

1 –  “Gaga Life” by The Mad Capsule Markets from the album 010 (2001)
(Discogs)

2 – “Succubus” by Schwarz Stein from the album New Vogue Children (2003)
(Website)

3 – “THE HERO IN side” by Schaft from the album Switchblade (2016)
(Discogs)

4 – “Garrobo” by Red Deviil from the album Vida Bandida (2024)
(Bandcamp)

5 –  “Shrink” by C.H.District from the album Conclusion (2010)
(Bandcamp)

6 – “Wir Sind Wir” by Paul van Dyk (ft. Peter Heppner) from the album Re-Reflections (2004)
(Website)

7 – “Transformation Dreams” by The FMs from the album PINK + BLACK (2024)
(Bandcamp)

8 – “Where Good Girls Go to Die” by London After Midnight (ft. Sean Brennan) from the album Psycho Magnet (1995)
(Website)

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