Fabric 13
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Fabric 13 is a DJ mix compilation album by Michael Mayer
, as part of the Fabric Mix Series
.
This particular Fabric release created excitement in the electronic music community, since Michael Mayer (as part owner of Kompakt
records) had previously released most of his dance compilations on his own label. Fabric 13 contains many tracks released on the Kompakt label - giving it a distinctive German "kompakt" sound.
Michael Mayer (musician)
Michael Mayer is one of the key figures of Cologne, Germany's electronic music scene. Mayer is a remixer, DJ, and producer, and has released a small handful of his own singles on the Kompakt music label that he helps run with founder Wolfgang Voigt...
, as part of the Fabric Mix Series
Fabric mix albums
The London nightclub Fabric has released monthly compilation albums mixed by popular DJs since November 2001.There are two series that alternate months, entitled fabric and FabricLive.-fabric series:...
.
This particular Fabric release created excitement in the electronic music community, since Michael Mayer (as part owner of Kompakt
Kompakt
Kompakt is a Cologne-based electronic music record label and vinyl/CD distributor, owned by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. They specialize in microhouse and minimal techno, and are known for their Total compilation series which reached its eleventh installment in 2010.Kompakt...
records) had previously released most of his dance compilations on his own label. Fabric 13 contains many tracks released on the Kompakt label - giving it a distinctive German "kompakt" sound.
Track listing
- Heiko Voss - I Think About You (Geiger Mix) - KompaktKompaktKompakt is a Cologne-based electronic music record label and vinyl/CD distributor, owned by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. They specialize in microhouse and minimal techno, and are known for their Total compilation series which reached its eleventh installment in 2010.Kompakt...
– 5:01 - Richard DavisRichard Davis (techno artist)Richard Davis is a composer and producer of techno music from Detroit.A veteran of the Vietnam War, he and Juan Atkins met while students at Washtenaw Community College. Following this, they formed the group known as Cybotron in the early 1980s. Davis also released music of his own under the...
- Bring Me Closer - 240 Volts – 6:22 - WestBamWestBamWestBam, real name Maximilian Lenz , is techno DJs in Germany. His brother is Fabian Lenz, also known as DJ Dick....
and NenaNenaGabriele Susanne Kerner , better known by her stage name Nena, is a German singer and actress. She rose to international fame in 1983 with the New German Wave song "99 Luftballons". In 1984, she re-recorded this song in English as "99 Red Balloons". Nena was also the name of the band with whom she...
- Oldschool, Baby (Piano Mix) - Low Spirit – 5:05 - Richard Davis - In The Air (Further's Acid Relapse Edit) - Punkt – 7:53
- Robag Wruhme & Wighnomy Brothers - Killerteppich - Music Krause – 4:34
- Thomas Schaeben - Busted - Firm – 4:10
- VillalobosRicardo VillalobosRicardo Villalobos is a Chilean-German electronic music producer and DJ. He is well-known for his work in the minimal techno and microhouse genres, and is one of the most significant figures in today's minimal techno scene....
- Easy Lee - Playhouse – 7:15 - Magnet - Abendstern - Kompakt – 6:36
- SuperpitcherSuperpitcherAksel Schaufler better known by his stage name Superpitcher, is a German producer affiliated with Cologne's Kompakt music label.-Background:Superpitcher made his first appearance on Kompakt's Total 2 compilation album in 2000 with the song "Shadows"...
- Mushroom - Kompakt – 5:12 - M83M83 (band)M83 is a musical act by French musician Anthony Gonzalez. It is named after a spiral galaxy, Messier 83. The band was founded in 2001 by Gonzalez and former member Nicolas Fromageau in Antibes, France...
and Benoit Villeneuve - Run Into Flowers (Jackson Remix) - EMIEMIThe EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
– 5:03 - Thomas Schaeben & Geiger Ft Schad Privat - Really Real - Firm – 5:19
- Le Dust Sucker - Love Me - Plong! – 5:39
- Heiko Voss - I Think About You (Original Mix) - Kompakt – 4:45