Important figure in the Detroit techno scene since the early days. Worked as an apprentice with the grandfather of that movement, Derrick May, then started to produce under the name Innerzone and recorded "Bugz in the Bassbin" which is widely recognised as the start of drum'n'bass. He has just done a collection, Fabric 25, this set is a radio exclusive that includes some of the tracks from that;
Tim Wright 'keep on searchin' (Luciano Remix)
Paperclip people 'jerry lewis' (Mayday Mix)
Tiger Stripes 'amphytrion'
Quenum 'oregon'
DJ Red (title unknown)
Ame 'rej'
Marc Holice 'borrowed gear' (Italian Red Zone edit)
Psychedelic Furs 'sleep comes dopwn'
Carl Craig 'darkness' (Max Mix)
More info at...fabriclondon.com
Had the pleasure of Brother Ali in studio with me tonight too. He talked about his early career and he did 3 tracks live for us including a new one that will be on a new cd out in the summer of '06;
Looking at me Sideways
Forrest Whitaker (from Shadows on the Sun cd of 03)
Rain Water (from Champion ep)