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[erk]

focus. (fo-cus) n. 1. state of clear definition. 2. any central point, as of importance, activity, or interest.
who: erk & guests
what: techno
when: saturdays 20:00et
why: who needs a reason to listen to good music?
where: latitude: 43° 39' north
longitude: 79° 23' west
elevation: 106.5 metres
how: real audio @ http://www.beats.to

Saturday October 6, 2001.
Focus40
Guest DJ: Jeff Cochran - Format Recordings
Jeff on 3 turntables is something to experience!

 

[erk]

Focus has reached 40. Shows archived @ http://www.beats.to/index1.html

Techno. Thanks to:
Adam Molnar
Chris Danells
Craig Anderson
Dave Cooper - Roundtable Distribution
Eric Downer
Gerald a.k.a. Matrix
jax
Jeff Cochran - Format Recordings
Mike Blotto
Mitchell Akiyama - intr_version records (www.intr-version.com)/ substractif records (www.substractif.com)
Ominous
Scorched Earth
Subterfugitive

 

[erk]

Saturday October 13, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus41
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday October 20, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus42
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday October 27, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus43
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday November 3, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus44
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday November 24, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus45
Guest DJ: Christian Fischer (Definition Records -- Germany)

 

[erk]

Saturday December 1, 2001. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to

focus43
Guest DJ: tekkid

 

[erk]

Saturday December 1, 2001. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to

focus46
Guest DJ: tekkid

That should be show 46, oops.

 

[erk]

Saturday December 8, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus47
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday December 15, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus48
erk & jax

 

[erk]

Saturday December 22, 2001. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus49
Guest DJ: jax

 

[erk]

Saturday January 5, 2002. 20:00et

http://www.beats.to

focus50
erk & jax

 

[erk]

Saturday January 12, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to

focus51
Guest: DJ Shagz

 

[erk]

Saturday January 19, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to

focus52
Guest DJ: Kid Kinetik

 

[erk]

Saturday January 26, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to
focus53
erk

 

[whitelabel_tm]

Where do you guys broadcast out of?

 

[erk]

I do the show out of my apartment. However, we do have a small studio @ Bathurst/King in Toronto.

 

[erk]

Saturday February 4, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to
focus54
erk

 

[erk]

Saturday February 9, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to
focus55
Guest DJ: villa_straylight - Polaris Records

 

[tEkKiD]

Show 53- good shit Erk

at the 26:00 or so mark the track with the vocals "on the edge of the desert, where the drugs began to take over" ?!?!?!?!?!


sick!

track id????

peace,

doug.

 

[erk]

Thanks for the input Doug. Will get you that info. I's called...my memory is shot. Something about "Barstow". Mark Quail. Toronto producer. Forget the label. Perhaps, "Secret Weapon". Why do I try to rely on my memory? I'll email you.

 

[erk]

Song in question:
"We were somewhere around Barstow (L.A. William's Chicago whoop azz DJ mix)" Samoan Attorney (Mark Quail) - Secret Weapon001

 

[erk]

Saturday February 16, 2002. 20:00et
http://www.beats.to
focus56
Guest: DJ Rowan
A three turntable set -- funky breaks, progressive, and techno all rolled into one.