Playlists
Halftone Magazine curated playlists, mixes, tracks and latest releases.
Halftone Magazine Radio Ep. 01 - Industrial, Synth-Punk & EBM.
Dive deep into the raw, pulsing, and pioneering sounds of early Industrial, gritty Synth-Punk, and related experimental electronics with Episode 01. This mix covers foundational tracks and deeper cuts that defined an era. Featured in this mix:
The groundbreaking rhythms of Cabaret Voltaire. The minimalist EBM/Electropunk of DAF The electronic experiments of Australia’s Severed Heads. The otherworldly synth of Mort Garson. The cold synth of Canada’s Rational Youth…and many more essential artists from the late 70s and early 80s underground!
Cabaret Voltaire – Yashar 00:00 Severed Heads – Twenty Deadly Diseases / 06:34 Rational Youth – Coboloid Race / 10:09 Mort Garson – Music for Advertising 2 / 15:30 Carlos Peron – Breakin’ In / 16:40 DAF – El Que / 23:20 Harmonia – Veteranissimo (Live) / 27:11
Halftone Magazine Radio Ep. 02 - French New Wave.
A collection of iconic musical moments from the French New Wave (La Nouvelle Vague) cinema! The sounds of this revolutionary era of filmmaking with tracks featured in some of its most celebrated films.
Halftone Magazine Radio Ep. 03 - Egg Punk.
A short, sharp shock of Egg Punk – the weird, wired, and frantic.
This mini-mix features a selection of essential tracks from
Snooper
C.C.T.V.
Prison Affair
Plus other key bands shaping the egg punk sound!
Halftone Magazine Radio Ep. 04 - Bossa Nova.
Welcome to Episode 04 of Halftone Magazine Radio! This time around, we’re bringing you a mix focused on Bossa Nova – that cool, relaxed style that came out of Brazil blending samba rhythms with jazz influences back in the late 50s and 60s. We’ve put together some classic tracks and essential tunes from the genre’s key artists. Expect to hear legends like João Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Elis Regina, Nara Leão, Astrud Gilberto, and more. It’s perfect background music for chilling out or focusing.
**Tracklist:** 1. Elizete Cardoso – Outra Vez 2. Nara Leão – Este Seu Olhar 3. Antonio Carlos Jobim – O Morro Não Tem Vez 4. Elis Regina & Antonio Carlos Jobim – Fotografia 5. João Gilberto – Tin Tin Por Tin Tin 6. Walter Wanderley – Crickets Sing For Ana Maria 7. Novos Baianos – Brasil Pandeiro 8. João Gilberto – Chega de Saudade 9. João Gilberto – O Pato 10. Chico Buarque – Gente Humilde 11. Nara Leão – O Barquinho 12. Nara Leão – Diz Que Fui Por Ai 13. Joao Donato & Luiz Bonfá – Manha De Carnaval 14. Oscar Peterson – Meditation 15. Astrud Gilberto – The Gentle Rain 16. Astrud Gilberto – Street Samba