Sat, 30 Oct 2010 / Post a commentClick on the link to download on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/it/podcast/soundwall-podcast-20-mike/id343417505?i=88473828
Tracklist:
1. Mike Shannon – Under the Radar (Ricardo’s Underpella Mix)
2. Andrea Fiorito – Awaker
3. Ernesto Ferreyra – I won’t forget
4. Bredit – Can’t help this feeling mashup
5. The Mole – Joe and the Indian
6. ? – You better find a job
7. Guille Miranda – Tight Situation
7. Hardbrothers – Electrophunk (Mike Shannon reshuffle)
8. DeWalta & Shannon – Noodlz
9. Dennis Ferrer – The Red Room (TMB & Jerome Syndenham dub)
10. Mike Shannon – Foxology dub
11. Dj Skull – Graveyard Orchestra
12. Falty DL – St.Marks (Cosmin TRG remix)
13. Alka Rex – Balagan
14. David DeWalta – People gettn
15. DeWalta & Shannon – Joe Louis
16. Guillaume & the Coutu Dumonts – “Can’t Have Everything” feat. dOP
17. Horror inc. – Dans la Nuit
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 / 1 CommentCanadian blog Deep Transmissions interviews the Cynosure boss, questioning him about his early influences, the North American scene, and his Memory Tree album.
Mike Shannon grew up in Kitchener in Ontario, Canada, perfectly situated between Toronto and Detroit. From this vantage point, he was able to dive first hand into the burgeoning house and techno scenes of those two cities during the 90's. One can feel Mike's influences from this era in his production which always has an underlying funk beneath the electronic and digital sounds. Always on the move, Shannon also lived briefly in Chile, Spain and currently resides in Berlin, thus soaking global influences. Having earned his dues through these years DJing, producing and running his Cynosure label (since 1999) and later on teaming up with Jeff Milligan on the Revolver imprint (2001), last year saw Mike's full length Memory Tree (his 3rd) released on Richie Hawtin's coveted Plus 8 records. Deep Transmissions caught up with Mike via email to find out a bit more about his history, living and DJing in Berlin and what the future holds...
