Category Archives: music/video

Monsters of Maple Street

A playlist of all-Canadian groups, mostly from the 80s cause that’s how I roll. Nash the Slash – Dance After CurfewEmily Faryna – Fuck the DogMen Without Hats – AntarcticaRational Youth – Saturdays in SilesiaNash the Slash – Swing ShiftFront … Continue reading

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Plague List XI 28 September 2023

Yeah, it’s been a long time, but the plague hasn’t gone away either.  I was idly curious (or curiously idle) the other day and wondered what kind of records they played most often at the Batcave, lo these 40 years … Continue reading

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Plague List X 21 November 2022

Knopportuknity knocks… Po Krayoo Ostrova – Molchat Doma and Ploho Lips Like Sugar – Echo and the Bunnymen Star Power – Sonic Youth I Love a Man in A Uniform – Gang of Four America – The Krauts Now You … Continue reading

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Plague List 8 – chilly Monday

A slightly faster tempo set to ward off the damp chillies. Radioman – State of the UnionWerbepause – EisenfunkBody Count – Front Line AssemblyKrach Bumm – Noisuf-XKunstprodukt – Miss ConstructionKNKA (Climax) – Project PitchforkPraise the Panic – StraftanzEmily – Clan … Continue reading

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Plaguelist 5 – CandyCorny Halloween

Still more than a week to Halloween, but at this time of year I play homemade mix CDs of goofy old Halloween rock and surf music while making dinner. So I thought I would make a shorter set of mostly … Continue reading

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PlagueList 3

A bit of free time on an intermittently cloudy afternoon, so a wander through the files… Marian – Sisters of Mercy Current Affairs – Test Dept. Stranger – FM Attack You walk Away – Blutengel Rituel – She Past Away … Continue reading

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PlagueList 1

For all those under house arrest right now… not a disease-themed set, just some things that sounded OK to me when played in sequence. Stay well, everyone. Race of Doom – Devo Tanz Mit Laibach – Laibach Final Solution – … Continue reading

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Soundtrack to a game: Civil Power

I’ve been designing games (board games, not computer games) for a lot longer than I was ever DJing. In the new year a revised version of Civil Power, a tactical-level game I designed on urban riots and mayhem, will be … Continue reading

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Setlist: Dance After Curfew, end 2017

Just for fun and to finish off 2017, a 90 minute setlist by DJ Murnau: Nash The Slash – Metropolis Nash the Slash – Dance After Curfew (Club Mix) Cabaret Voltaire – A Touch Of Evil Blutengel – Bloody Pleasures … Continue reading

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Setlists: final Circuit Breaker, 15 May 2016

DJ Murnau Emily Faryna – I’ve Got A Steel Bar In My Head Residents – Hello Skinny Manufacture – As the End Draws Near Laibach – Bruderschaft Severed Heads – Exploring the Secrets of Treating Deaf Mutes Magnetic Stripper – … Continue reading

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