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Neglected Essentials #15 - May 2017

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with some suggested songs by our featured band Kala Brisella ($). Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Kala Brisella — Endlich Krank * Kolossale Jugend — Bitterwald $ Yoga — Ian MacKaye (Live at Antje Øklesund) $* Swirlies  — In Harmony New Found Freedom $ Half Japanese — Attack Of The Giant Leeches Sorry — Tarifgebiet (Demo) AG Form — 218 * Ducks! — Giant World * Molly Nilsson — Not Today Satan * Xiu Xiu — Falling (Angelo Badalamenti Cover)

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Neglected Essentials - A 2016 Retrospective

This is a selection of some greatest hits, B-sides & rarities from all our featured Berlin-based bands or artists for the year 2016.

Gurr — Walnuss (Pfeiffers Ballhaus Spezial) Dwarphs — Bird Reynolds Molde — Kazuyoshi Funaki Slow Steve — Alligator Mayhem Mother of the Unicorn — Sweeper Oracles — Gazing From Without Will Samson & Heimer — Your Golden Glow Levitations — Nightmare Girlie — Interregnum Pigeon — Skids Hush Moss — In Reims Soft Grid — Corolla Kulku — Strange

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Neglected Essentials #10

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with a track from our featured band Kulku. Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Kulku — The Hungry Soul * Cocaine Piss — Sex Weirdos Kala Brisella — In Ordnung Bringen * Any Other — Cold House Anna Morley — Today the Heart * B/B/S — Navel Oil * Anenon — Petrol Black Cracker — Hesitant Tide, Back And 4th * Project Pablo — Dustman *

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Neglected Essentials for November 2016

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with suggested songs by Soft Grid ($).

Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Soft Grid — Herzog On A Bus * Fith — Oya *$ Handjerks — Walking *$ Lianne Hall — Monsoon *$ Kate Tempest — Europe is Lost Tinariwen — Tenere Taqqim Tossam feat. Tunde Adebimpe & Kyp Malone Gurr — Walnuts * Rancune — Freiheit mein Arsch * Mother of the Unicorn — Buzz Extension * Autechre — Crystel

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Neglected Essentials #8 - October issue

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with suggested songs by Hush Moss ($). Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Hush Moss — Take me by the hand * D’Angelo — I Found My Smile Again $ Donnie & Joe Emerson — Baby $ Civil Civic — The Mirror Häxxan — Spin * Friends of Gas — Hinter Uns Adventure Team — 4ème Gymnopédie * R. Ariel — Loveless Tetron — Cinéma feat. Helen Fry *

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Neglected Essentials #6 - Jaugust 2016

Some of the best cuts from bands on this summer's calendar along with some suggested songs by our featured band Levitations ($). Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Levitations — Assisted Suicide * Protomartyr — The Devil In His Youth $ Shopping — Why Wait $ Mermonte — Monte Seth Faergolzia's Multibird — Waterfall Border Fun Fare — Wrong Gong Soft Grid — Hospital Floor * Walls & Birds — (Everything Is) In the Pawnshop * Laisse-Moi — Blue Spot * Anasazi — Loving You $

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Neglected Essentials #5 - June 2016

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with some suggested songs by Heimer ($). Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Heimer — Beverly The Hill * Popcorn_10 — ;-w $ Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment — Sunday Candy $ TBRCK — Bootleg Fireworks $ Os Mutantes — A Minha Menina Sun & the Wolf — You * Kitty Solaris — We Stop the Dance * L.A. Foster — 495 Fenster — Phantasia * DakhaBrakha — Specially For You

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Neglected Essentials #4 - May 2016

Some of the best cuts from bands on this month’s calendar along with a suggested song by Oracles ($). Tracks followed by the * symbol come from local bands or artists.

Oracles - Amoeba * Fleetwood Mac - Sara $ Adam Green - Never Lift A Finger Faun Fables - Violet Trucks - Apparate * Human Abfall - Frühling * Aidan Baker - As I Walked On Dead Earth II * Nots - Insect Eyes Klaus Johann Grobe - Traumhaft Cymande - Dove