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The Twelves take over for Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Rio De Janeiro's The Twelves (João Miguel and Luciano Oliveira) make a stunning Essential Mix debut, cramming in over 60 tunes and featuring everyone from Mr Oizo to The Beatles! The Twelves formed in 2005 and have made a huge impact on the blogosphere with a series of remixes, cover versions and original tracks. They recently made their UK club debut at Snafu in Aberdeen and The Legion in London.

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Sat 19 Dec 200903:00
BBC Radio 1 Wales, BBC Radio 1 N. Ireland, BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1 Scotland

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Music Played

  • Fever Ray

    Seven (The Twelves Remix)

    • Rabid Records.

  • The Rapture

    Sister Saviour (DFA Dub)

    • Output.

  • Phoenix - Fences (Accapella)

  • Cerrone

    Look For Love

    • CBS.

  • Kraftwerk

    Music Non Stop (Vocoder)

    • Emi.

  • Daft Punk

    Da Funk

    • Virgin.

  • Glass Candy

    Last Night I Met A Costume

    • Italians Do It Better.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Nike Run (Excerpt)

    • DFA.

  • Yelle

    Ce Jeu (The Twelves Remix)

    • Astralwerks.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Music-Response

    • Virgin.

  • Mr. Oizo

    Two Takes It

    • Ed Banger.

  • D‐Train

    You're The One For Me

    • Prelude Records.

  • Metric

    Help I'm Alive (The Twelves Remix)

    • Metric Music International.

  • Roger Sanchez

    Computabank

    • Defected.

  • Chilly

    For Your Love

    • Polydor.

  • Dynasty

    I Don't Wanna Be A Freak

    • Old Gold.

  • Radiohead

    Reckoner (The Twelves Remix)

    • Radiohead.

  • Siriusmo

    Last Dear

    • BNR.

  • Empire of the Sun

    Walking On A Dream (Accapella)

    • Virgin.

  • Zeigeist

    Humanitarianism (The Twelves Remix)

    • Spegel.

  • Eddie Tour

    Up The Glitter

    • Unknown Label.

  • Gaznevada

    I.C. Love Affair

    • ZYX Records.

  • Phoenix - Lisztomania (Accapella)

  • Groove Armada

    Drop The Tough (The Twelves Remix)

    • B Live.

  • Methusalem

    Robotism

    • Ariola.

  • Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control (Accapella)

  • Chromatics

    I Want Your Love (The Twelves Remix)

    • Italians Do It Better.

  • Laid Back

    White Horse

    • Creole Records.

  • Metronomy

    Radio Ladio

    • Because Music.

  • Sparks

    Tryouts For The Human Race

    • Virgin.

  • M.I.A.

    Boyz (The Twelves Remix)

    • Interscope.

  • Daft Punk

    Voyager

    • Virgin.

  • Indeep

    Last Night A DJ Saved My Life (Accapella)

    • Sound Of New York.

  • The Virgins

    Rich Girls (The Twelves Remix)

    • Atlantic.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Dreams (The Twelves Remix)

    • Warner Brothers.

  • In Flagranti

    Just Gazing

    • Kill The DJ Records.

  • The Alan Parsons Project

    Be Like You (The Twelves Remix)

    • Arista.

  • B.W.H.

    Stop

    • House Of Music.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Block Rockin' Beats

    • Virgin.

  • Karen O and the Kids

    All Is Love (The Twelves Remix)

    • DGC / Interscope.

  • Fleet Foxes

    Mykonos (The Twelves Remix)

    • Bella Union.

  • Patrick Alavi

    Power

    • Work It Baby.

  • Michael Jackson - Thriller (Instrumental)

  • Justice

    Stress (Siren)

    • Ed Banger / Because Music.

  • Kano

    Ahjia

    • Emergency Records.

  • Mr. Oizo

    Gay Dentists

    • Ed Banger.

  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Polygram.

  • Cerrone

    Give Me Love

    • Malligator.

  • Mr. Oizo

    Hun

    • Ed Banger.

  • Chic

    Everybody Dance

    • Rhino Entertainment Company.

  • Coldcut

    Timber

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Basement Jaxx

    Rendez-Vous

    • XL.

  • Les Rythmes Digitales

    From Disco To Disco

    • Wall Of Sound.

  • Alex Gopher

    Motorcycle

    • Kitsune.

  • Nirvana

    All Apologies (The Twelves Remix)

    • Geffen Records.

  • Kraftwerk

    Trans Europe Express

    • EMI.

  • Black Kids

    I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You (The Twelves Remix)

    • Almost Gold Recordings.

  • The Rapture

    House Of Jealous Lovers

    • Output.

  • Scenario Rock

    Skitzo Dancer (Justice Remix)

    • Sony BMG.

  • Daft Punk

    Aerodynamic

    • Virgin.

  • Boys Noize

    Arcade Robot

    • BNR.

  • Basement Jaxx

    Good Luck (Accapella)

    • XL.

  • The Beatles

    Eleanor Rigby (The Twelves Remix)

    • Parlophone.

  • The Twelves

    Nightvision (Daft Punk)

    • Virgin.

  • La Roux

    In For The Kill (Twelves Remix)

    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Sat 19 Dec 200903:00
    BBC Radio 1 Wales, BBC Radio 1 N. Ireland, BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1 Scotland