Essential Mix: John Askew (February 11th, 2007)

This week's Essential Mix featured trance DJ, John Askew. Here's the tracklist:

1. Trentemoller “Gamma” (White Label)
2. Johan Gielen “Kuredu Express” (Maelstrom)
3. Space Manouvers “Zone 2” (Koala Remix) (Lost Language)
4. Alex Bartlett “Amnesia” (Martin Roth Instrumental Mix) (Drizzly)
5. Yamin “So Tired” (Gate 42 Remix) (Direction)
6. John O’Callaghan “Low Resolution Fox” (John Askew Remix) (Discover)
7. Serge Devant Vs Filo & Peri “Triple Crown” (Baroque)
8. Duderstadt “Smile” (Duende Dub Mix – Re-Edit) (Afterglow Records)
9. John O’Callaghan “Space & Time” (Marc Van Linden Mix) (Discover)
10. Thomas Datt “Distance” (Discover)
11. Stoneface & Terminal Vs Def Tactical “Driven By Venus” (Askew Mash Up)
12. Stoneface & Terminal “Volcano” (Euphonic)
13. Motivation “Para Mi” (Viceroy Remix – Re-Edit) (Cdr)
14. Forerunners “Life Cycle” (Deep Blue)
15. Tantra “Blitz” (Marcos Remix) (Cdr)
16. Wood Van Eyeden “Y68” (Ottaviani Remix - Askew Edit) (Fenology)
17. Amadeus Vs Aly & Fila “A Dream Of Peace” (John Askew Remix) (Discover)
18. Battery Acid “Battery Acid” (John Askew’s Dark Room Mix) (Discover Dark)
19. Activa “Genetic” (Airflow Mix) (Spinnin’)
20. Aly & Fila “Ankh” (Ligaya)
21. Neal Scarborough “Stung By The River” (Sean Tyas Remix) (Discover)
22. Bryan Kearney “More To Life” (Discover Dark)
23. Steve Birch “Full Throttle” (Digital Nature Remix) (Monster)
24. Tom Colontonio “Suspect” (Askew Edit) (Discover)
25. Thomas Bronzwaer “Constellation” (John O’Callaghan Remix) (Vandit)
26. Cerdric Gervais “Spirit In My Life” (Second Sun Remix) (Data)

Epic breakdowns, pitched-up beats, and overt, "sing-a-long" synth melodies are the name of the game here. Askew includes a couple of more modern, electro-tinged tracks, but the majority of the music here is exactly what you'd expect.

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