Unknown Dj - Giants Casting Shadows (Mixtape) [199x]

Bad ass techno tape. Nothing to hardcore, straight early Detroit techno then transitions more on the acid techno side. Nothing fancy. Right before techno turned all hardcore and lost momentum.
Early 90s.

Download: http://www97.zippyshare.com/v/FJTn37kA/file.html

Unknown Dj - Chicago To Los Angeles (Mixtape) [199x]

90 Classic deep house & tribal cuts. Clean mix.

Download: http://www86.zippyshare.com/v/4NPimJtB/file.html (updated 2/7/17)

Juan Atkins - Wax Traxs! Mastermix Volume 1 (Mixtape) [1999]

Straight Detroit techno at its best, from one of the States techno/house originators....Juan Atkins.
This is a rare gem.

https://www.discogs.com/Juan-Atkins-Wax-Trax-MasterMix-Volume-1/master/45847

http://www98.zippyshare.com/v/r6jBRp2d/file.html

Sad Lovers & Giants - Epic Garden [1982]

Fans of the Cure or any early 80s new wave post punk bands, this is for you.

http://www46.zippyshare.com/v/TiHCdo5D/file.html (updated 2/7/17)

Rob Vee - House (Mixtape) [199x]

Don't know much about Rob Vee. Old 90s tape labeled "House" On it. Deep house classics.

Side A: http://www107.zippyshare.com/v/XtvfsrMF/file.html

Side B: http://www107.zippyshare.com/v/QWl0oBoo/file.html

Dj Traxx - Narcotic (Mixtape) [199x]

Chicago native Traxx with this clean Chicago booty acid house tape.

Side A: http://www115.zippyshare.com/v/MUK2fRgU/file.html

Side B: http://www115.zippyshare.com/v/5HaFz7DS/file.html

Dj Irene & Laura B - Club Series Part 1 (Mixed CD) [1998]

 

90s hard house bangers. You'll remember this mix upon playing it. Everybody had this cd in their car.

Running time: 58 min 3 sec

http://www31.zippyshare.com/v/3Tq00Wpe/file.html

Josh Wink - Live @ Unwind (Live Set) [1994]

Live tape of Wink at a Rave called "Unwind" in 1994. If im not mistaken it was a ''Drop Bass" event.
Clean acid techno mix. The video above is probably his most notable release.

Download: http://www117.zippyshare.com/v/v67S3cwN/file.html

Power Tools - RC1 & Dj Teazer - 4 Year Anniversary Show (Live) [199x]

Live tape recording of a mix made by RC1 & Dj Teazer on the 4 year anniversary of the show. Classic olskool techno, deep house, and early hard house.

Download: http://www117.zippyshare.com/v/mLnXrnEJ/file.html

KROQ Flashbacks Volume 3 (Mixed CD) [199x]

Playlist:

01. Material Issue - Valerie Loves Me
02. The Clash - The Guns of Brixton
03. Nena - 99 Red Balloons (English Version)
04. Tears For Fears - Shout
05. The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Night
06. Missing Persons - Words
07. Psychedelic Furs - Under The Milky Way
08. Depeche Mode - Question Of Time
09. Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)
10. English Beat - Save It for Later
11. Violent Femmes - Blister in the Sun
12. The Gun Club - Sex Beat
13. The Ramones - Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
14. Siouxsie And The Banshees - Cities In Dust
15. Depeche Mode - Blasphemous Rumors
16. The Smiths - Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before
17. The Smiths - Shakespeares Sister
18. Talking Heads - Psycho Killer
19. Mana - Me Vale

Download: http://www88.zippyshare.com/v/DjV94V1l/file.html

VA - Best Of Techno - Volume 2 (Compilation) (Profile) [1992]

Volume 2: http://www49.zippyshare.com/v/PFkjuGUa/file.html

VA - Best Of Techno - Volume 1 (Compilation) (Profile) [1991]

Who didn't own this back in the early 90s? One of the 1st series of techno compilations that was widely available at any major record store (music plus, tower, sam goody, the warehouse).
Volume 1 of 4. 1991.

*Impossible to find a quality image of the cassette and j-card for volume 1. My personal tape has long been lost. Volume 2-4 were only released on CD & vinyl.

Volume 1: http://www49.zippyshare.com/v/G73ZlLNy/file.html

Traxx - Unknown Musical Structure - Part 1 (Mixtape) [199x]

Traxx a chicago house pioneer comes with this classic chi/deep/tribal/jazzy house tape.
Part 1, part 2 coming soon.

Side A: http://www22.zippyshare.com/v/hQ5RMVMT/file.html

Side B: http://www22.zippyshare.com/v/meZEYZRM/file.html

Barry Weaver - B Dub 3 (Mixtape) [1999]

 

Mixing is always A+ and song selection is always on point. Honestly this dudes tapes always sound studio refined with almost have zero flaws. Anybody who has ever been behind two turntables, knows how hard that is to accomplish. Great house/tech tape.

 

Side A: http://www55.zippyshare.com/v/pD37iWR4/file.html

 

Side B: http://www55.zippyshare.com/v/GlH9stJM/file.html

Dj Apollo - Work That Muthafucka (Mixtape) [1994]

Aka Ralph Laurenn, Dj Apollo has had a few monikers that Ive came across. Im a big fan of his acid releases and mixtapes, this tape is obviously an early style of his career.
Great Chicago house /hard house /ghetto house tape.

Side A: http://www49.zippyshare.com/v/Ic7LKntJ/file.html

Side B: http://www49.zippyshare.com/v/kK7ucBdy/file.html

The Clash - The Singles [1991]

http://www109.zippyshare.com/v/cFfizlr4/file.html

Ron D Core - Caution Acid (Mixtape) [1995]

 

Classic acid techno tape from Ron D Core. Off the Dr. Freeclouds mixtape catalog.
Early-mid 90s acid bangers.

Side A: http://www86.zippyshare.com/v/iyxkSIUc/file.html
Side B: http://www86.zippyshare.com/v/3P20N4U4/file.html

KROQ Flashbacks - Volume 2 (Mixed CD) [199x]

1. Soft Cell - Tears Run Rings
2. The Smiths - Hand In Glove
3. Bronksi Beat - Smalltown Boy
4. Soft Cell - Tears Run Rings
5. Duran Duran - Girls On Film
6. Human League - Dont You Want Me
7. The Beat - Twist and Crawl Dub
8. The Cure - the Lovecats
9. The Cure - Close To Me
10. The Police - Synchronicity II
11. Caifanes - Amanece
12. The Clash - Train in vain
13. Josie Cotton - Johnny, Are You Queer
14. The Pretenders - Back on the Chain Gang
15. The Flying Lizards - Thats What I Want
16. Inxs - What You Need
17. Depeche Mode - Get The Balance Right
18. Depeche Mode - Master And Servant
19. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer

Volume 2: http://www74.zippyshare.com/v/OpuesLYw/file.html

R.A.W. - Raws Revenge (Mixtape) [1997]

A hardcore techno breakbeat tape from 1 of the best, R.A.W. One of the many tapes from the Pure Acid Catalog. R.I.P. R.A.W.

Side A: http://www48.zippyshare.com/v/tVeXa8Ft/file.html

Side B: http://www48.zippyshare.com/v/oJgpgk9G/file.html

VA - Serie Noire - Dark Pop And New Beat - Vol. 1&2 (CD, Mixed) [2002-2003]

 

 

Early techno and acid house orgins came from the late 80s industrial/newbeat era, one can even say disco. These 2 compilations are perfect examples of how house was created.

https://www.discogs.com/Various-Serie-Noire-Dark-Pop-And-New-Beat/master/28576

Volume 1: http://www101.zippyshare.com/v/MH6znfIX/file.html

Volume 2: http://www101.zippyshare.com/v/tvcz3clu/file.html