Ken Ishii x-mix Fast Forward & Rewind

Ken Ishii x-mix Fast Forward & Rewind
Ken Ishii (ケン・イシイ?) is a Japanese techno DJ and producer from Sapporo. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University. He has released work under his own name as well as under the pseudonyms: FLR, Flare, UTU, Yoga, and Rising Sun.
Strongly influenced by Detroit techno, Ken Ishii had his first release on Richie Hawtin's label Plus 8. He composed the music for the opening ceremonies to the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He provided a track for the 2001 video game Rez by Sega: Creation The State Of Art which is the music used in the third level of the normal game, as well as music for the game LSD. His track "Let It All Ride" has also been used in the PSP video game Lumines II.

[@hideakiakiba]

Ken Ishiiの名前を初めて知ったCD、できたばかりの三軒茶屋のTSUTAYA、試聴機で呆然と聞いてたら朝の4時。そのテンションのまま大学へ。楽しい思い出です。

[@nishi189]

多分僕の人生で一番聴いた(てる)CDですね
特に44:00からの盛り上がりが好きで好きで

[@kanitari_fujiwarano]

今聞いても最高に格好よい やっぱりKen Ishii好きだわー

[@detroittechno7904]

Every X-Mix is brilliant. And shows just how much beauty Techno has.

[@chrisharwell5910]

I agree... memories and new memories... such a classic series of mixes

[@dwirf.trollan]

just bought this vinyl album today in tokyo's technique record shop shibuya... awesome!

[@helenagrech5763]

Damn how am I just discovering this awesome mix

[@yoz303303]

I remember finding this cd in a small cd shop in Amsterdam. Still a great mix after all this time and so is the rest of the x-mix series.

[@markuswestwind9254]

The Kevin Sanderson is top notch too

[@AMMAZZARE]

I picked this CD up before a trip to Ecuador in 2001. This was the soundtrack for the whole trip (this and J Smooth/Freaky Flow “Back 2 School). I was blown away by this mix.

[@tronxization]

bring back memories to me

[@cheechierocks]

thanks for the upload yozzer... not heard this for a long while... sorted my saturday night for an hour... and eleven minutes!

[@ssc00p]

Yeah, god damn, this mix never gets old. I got it fresh and just released from local music store here in Helsinki :p Instant love for this cd and still one of my favorites....

[@petervanoordvandervlies7410]

I remember him from Innercity Brussels, what a great performance !

[@ECG3485]

This mix is SUPER DOPE ;)

[@TheBeschikbaarheid]

Luigiiiiiiiii !!!!where is my pizzaaaaaaa!!!!!🍕🍕🍕🍕

[@raphaelandres3808]

Fluid mix

[@nfnhf148]

nice

[@stylingteam]

Hammertyp...

[@aircraftgray]

No One In The World. That's the cut, sampling Karen Carpenters's "Hurting Each Other"! So good!

[@HuFilms]

jon hines holy f**k, I never new that. I always thought that was an original vocal fro the Locust track. wow, even prefer the track now.

[@isabelleperree1269]

The complete playlist please!?

[@gravityhypernova]

Just search for 'X-Mix - Fast Forward & Rewind' and you will find it on Discogs dot com. :)

[@django939]

今Amazonで新品が12万超え。

[@AngelBlasco]

Tracklist:
1 -United Future Organization Fool's Paradise
Written-By - Sebbag*, Yabe*, Matsuura*
3:32
2 -Renegade Soundwave The Phantom (Turntable Scratch Mix)
Written-By - Renegade Soundwave
3:37
3 -Fretless AZM Bumbuphone
Written-By - Fretless AZM
3:03
4 -The Innocent Theme From Blue Cucaracha
Written-By - The Innocent
4:32
5 -Basement Jaxx Fly Life
Written-By - Felix B*, Ratcliffe*
4:37
6 -Flare NP2.1
Written-By - Flare
1:47
7 -Symbols & Instruments Mood (Optimystic Mix)
Written-By - Symbols & Instruments
4:19
8 -Strange Attractor Gyroscope
Written-By - Jonah Sharp
3:16
9 -Frank De Wulf Drums In A Grip
Written-By - Frank De Wulf
1:45
10 -Ghetto Brothers Pumpin' Bass Manoeuvres
Written-By - Blake Baxter, Orlando Voorn
4:35
11 -Jedi Knights Dance Of The Naughty Knights
Written-By - Jedi Knights
2:23
12 -Coldcut Atomic Moog 2000
Written-By - More*, Black*, Brook*
3:36
13 -Buckfunk 3000 Buckfunk Discotheque
Written-By - Simon Begg*
2:59
14 -Flare DIR.R
Written-By - Flare
3:15
15 -Ken Ishii Circular Motion
Written-By - Ken Ishii
3:53
16 -Ken Ishii Echo Exit
Written-By - Ken Ishii
4:35
17 -Locust No One In The World
Written-By - G. Geld*, M. Van Hoen*, P. Udell*
4:00
18 -Jake Slazenger Nautilus
Written-By - Mike Paradinas
2:26
19 -Squarepusher Squarepusher Theme
Written-By - Tom Jenkinson
5:05
20 -Silent Poets Mass
Written-By - Silent Poets
4:37

[@jonley11]

I was trying to show this to a young DJ and explaining what made this x-mix so different, part of it was seeing the tracklist. thank you for posting it!

[@rogercope85]

tracklist?

[@janmartan7696]

DJ JAN MARTAN GUT !!! KURATAS

[@ipotitotechno1064]

ID track minute 13 ?

[@ckikila]

J'ai le cd !!! i've got the album !!!

[@yoz303303]

Google?

[@cheechierocks]

hahaha...

[@EWt5lg5alQWLqPViO9vk]

great until that poxy drum and bass at the end.

[@TheBeschikbaarheid]

You dont like the proxy drum?