TJH87 is on a motherfucking roll! As we hope you are aware, lately they've been in the spotlight for their new EP 'Break Away Kicks!' which has been getting support by DJs such as Luciano and Treasure Fingers, countless big-name blogs, as well as airplay from BBC Radio 6 and others.
A little over a week ago, DJ Mag gained access to a very, very exclusive piece of material... A fully recorded live gig of TJH87. It was recorded from the Neverland 2012 festival originally for the Finnish equivalent of BBC Radio, YleX. The recording contains a bunch of unreleased material at which fans will marvel.
Brace yourself... Below is 45 minutes of TJH87 live!
1. TJH87 – ID
2. TJH87 – Everything Went Better
3. TJH87 – ID
4. TJH87 – ID
5. ID – ID (TJH87 REMIX)
6. TJH87 – Break Away Kicks!
7. TJH87 – ID
8. Timo Juuti & Hector 87 – Cheap Bad Moves
9. Combostar ft. Mani Hofman – Free (Timo Juuti & Hector 87 Remix)
10. TJH87 – ID
11. TJH87 – ID
By now, we seriously hope you guys are familiar with TJH87, aka Timo Juuti and Hector 87. If not, we suggest you catch up with their latest release 'Break Away Kicks!'.
Today we have something quite special from the Finnish duo: A mashup mixtape entitled 'Friends' that boasts a whopping 32 tracks in barely four minutes. It's extremely impressive, and touches every base imaginable. Take one look at the track-list and try to tell us you're not intrigued in the slightest. It's also being offered as a free download, so be sure to pick that up below.
Track-list:
Skee-Lo - I Wish
TJH87 - Everything Went Better
Justice vs. Simian - We Are Your Friends
Vitalic - Second Life
Killers - Human
Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.
Blur - Boys and Girls
Weezer - Hash Pipe
Mani - Good Boy
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
Does It Offend You Yeah - Rockstars
Timo Juuti & Hector 87 - I Know It
Robyn & Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat
M Machine - Shadow In The Rose Garden
Ridney - Appetizer (Timo Juuti & Hector 87 Remix)
Lemon Jelly - Rambling Man
Franz Ferninand - Ulysses
Phoenix - If You Ever Feel Better
Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony
Daft Punk - Harder Faster Better Stronger
TJH87 - ID
Justice - New Lands (A-trak Remix)
TJH87 - Break Away Kicks
Soulwax - Teachers
Lychee Li - I Follow Rivers
MGMT - Kids
TJH87 - ID
Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now
Timo Juuti & Hector 87 - Cheap Bad Moves (Dubstep Mistakes Edit)
Clip from Back To The Future
Jean Michel Jarre - Magnetic Fields 2
Skrillex - Bangarang
Download 'Friends' here!
It's such a breath of fresh air to know that there are still artists out there that can make great dance music like this. Our hats go off to Timo Juuti and Hector 87, the Finnish duo formally known as TJH87. The 'Break Away Kicks!' EP presents five high energy tracks resembling electro pioneers such as Daft Punk and Justice... And we don't just drop comparisons like that for anyone. One listen to the original mix and any true EDM enthusiast will instantly respect the originality and sheer beauty of TJH87's production.
We've got an instant classic here, so be sure to tune in and pick up the release when it's out on the 26th of this month via La Valigetta.
