Back to Mine
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Back to Mine is a series of mix albums, usually (though not always) mixed by renowned DJs or composers of electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...

. The compilations usually feature artists other than the artist compiling the album, and are based on what the artist would play at home after a night out, rather than as part of a nightclub
Nightclub
A nightclub is an entertainment venue which usually operates late into the night...

 session.

The first volume was released in February 1999 by DJ Nick Warren
Nick Warren
Nick Warren is an English house DJ and producer. He is well-known for his eight albums released in the Global Underground series and as a member of the duo Way Out West...

. Since volume seven, the albums have borne the subtitle "a personal collection for after-hours grooving".

Back to Mine is published by the Disco Mix Club (DMC), but ended the series with Volume 28.

Back to Mine releases

  • Volume 1
    Back to Mine: Nick Warren
    Back to Mine: Nick Warren is a DJ mix album in the Back to Mine series, compiled and mixed by Nick Warren.-Track listing:...

     – Nick Warren
    Nick Warren
    Nick Warren is an English house DJ and producer. He is well-known for his eight albums released in the Global Underground series and as a member of the duo Way Out West...

     (1 February 1999)
  • Volume 2 – Dave Seaman
    Dave Seaman
    Dave Seaman is a British dance music DJ and record producer. He was formerly a member of the DMC Publishing, and editor of music magazine Mixmag. He formed one half of Brothers In Rhythm with Steve Anderson, doing production work for Pet Shop Boys and Kylie Minogue. He has since founded Audio...

     (31 May 1999)
  • Volume 3 – Danny Tenaglia
    Danny Tenaglia
    Danny Tenaglia is a New York-based DJ and Grammy nominated record producer.-Early life:At the age of ten, Tenaglia first started to collect records. In 1979 he began going to nightclub Paradise Garage, where DJ Larry Levan's genre-less blend of music appealed to him...

     (18 October 1999)
  • Volume 4
    Back to Mine: Groove Armada
    Back to Mine: Groove Armada is a compilation album from the Back to Mine series from Ultra Records.It was compiled by British electronica band Groove Armada.- Track listing :# "Description of a Fool" - A Tribe Called Quest - 6:13...

     – Groove Armada
    Groove Armada
    Groove Armada is an English electronic music duo from London, England comprising Andy Cato and Tom Findlay. They are perhaps best known for their singles "I See You Baby" and "Superstylin'"...

     (6 March 2000)
  • Volume 5
    Back to Mine: Faithless
    Back to Mine by Faithless was the fifth in the series of Back to Mine albums released. It was compiled by Sister Bliss and Rollo Armstrong of Faithless. It was released on the 16 October 2000. The album is, as all Back to Mine albums are, a compilation of tracks which were important to/liked by...

     – Faithless
    Faithless
    Faithless were a British electronica band consisting of Maxi Jazz, Sister Bliss and Rollo. The group is best known for their dance songs . Faithless recorded six albums. During their career they sold over 15 million records worldwide...

     (16 October 2000)
  • Volume 6 – Everything But The Girl
    Everything but the Girl
    Everything but the Girl was a two-person English band, formed in Hull during 1981, consisting of lead singer and occasional guitarist Tracey Thorn and guitarist, keyboardist, and singer Ben Watt . They are currently inactive although vocalist Tracey Thorn hinted that they may reform someday...

     (23 April 2001)
  • Volume 7 – Morcheeba
    Morcheeba
    Morcheeba are a British band, mixing influences from trip hop, rock, R&B, and pop.They have produced 7 albums since 1995, two of which reached the UK top ten.-Biography:...

     (23 July 2001)
  • Volume 8 – Talvin Singh
    Talvin Singh
    Talvin Singh Matharoo , is a producer and composer and tabla player, known for creating an innovative fusion of Indian classical music and drum and bass...

     (15 October 2001)
  • Volume 9 – M. J. Cole
    M. J. Cole
    M. J. Cole is an English house and UK garage producer and remixer.-Career:Born in London, England, in his youth, Cole learned to play the oboe and piano, and attended the Royal College of Music...

     (25 March 2002)
  • Volume 10 – Orbital
    Orbital (band)
    Orbital are a British electronic dance music duo from Sevenoaks, England consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. Their career initially ran from 1989 until 2004, but in 2009 they announced that they would be reforming and headlining The Big Chill, in addition to a number of other live shows...

     (24 June 2002)
  • Volume 11 – New Order
    New Order
    New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner , Peter Hook and Stephen Morris...

     (30 September 2002)
  • Volume 12 – The Orb
    The Orb
    Throughout 1989, the Orb, along with Martin Glover, developed the musical genre of ambient house through the use of a diverse array of samples and recordings. The culmination of its musical work came toward the end of the year when the group recorded a session for John Peel on BBC Radio 1...

     (27 January 2003)
  • Volume 13 – Underworld
    Underworld (band)
    Underworld are a British electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1980.- Early years: 1979–1986 :...

     (28 July 2003)
  • Volume 14 – Tricky
    Tricky
    Tricky is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages an intertwining of societies, particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop, high art and pop...

     (15 September 2003)
  • Volume 15 – Audio Bullys
    Audio Bullys
    Audio Bullys are an electronic music group from London, consisting of Simon Franks and Tom Dinsdale. The group were once managed by DJ and presenter George Lamb....

     (10 November 2003)
  • Volume 16
    Back to Mine: Death in Vegas
    Back To Mine: Death In Vegas is a compilation album from the Back To Mine series from DMC Publishing.It was compiled by British Electronica band Death In Vegas.-Track listing:# "Cloak and Dagger" - The Upsetters# "Back to Nature" - Fad Gadget...

     – Death in Vegas
    Death in Vegas
    Death in Vegas are a psychedelic rock and electronic rock band from the United Kingdom, comprising two permanent members: Richard Fearless and Tim Holmes...

     (26 January 2004)
  • Volume 17 – Richard X
    Richard X
    Richard Philips, best known by his stage name Richard X, is a British songwriter and music producer. Gaining attention as a pioneer of the bootleg craze, Richard X has earned success as a producer and remixer. He has helmed hit singles for artists including Annie, Kelis, Liberty X, Rachel Stevens...

     (5 April 2004)
  • Volume 18 – Lamb
    Lamb (band)
    Lamb is an electronic music duo from Manchester, England, whose music is influenced by trip hop and drum and bass. The duo consists of producer Andy Barlow, who also produces under the pseudonym Hipoptimist, and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes...

     (5 July 2004)
  • Volume 19 – Carl Cox
    Carl Cox
    Carl Cox is a British techno and house music DJ.-Biography:Cox grew up in Oldham, Lancashire, before attending Glastonbury High Boys secondary modern school on Glastonbury Road in Morden. Cox began his career as a hardcore and rave DJ in the mid 1980s...

     (25 October 2004)
  • Volume 20
    Back to Mine: Pet Shop Boys
    Back to Mine: Pet Shop Boys, compiled by synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, is the twentieth compilation album in the Back To Mine series published by DMC Publishing.- Overview :...

     – Pet Shop Boys
    Pet Shop Boys
    Pet Shop Boys are an English electronic dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant, who provides main vocals, keyboards and occasional guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards....

     (25 April 2005)
  • Volume 21
    Back to Mine: Adam Freeland
    Back to Mine: Adam Freeland, compiled by DJ Adam Freeland is the twenty-first compilation album in the Back to Mine series published by the Dance Music Collective....

     – Adam Freeland
    Adam Freeland
    Adam Freeland is an English DJ and producer associated with breakbeat based electronic music. He was a resident of Brighton, moved to Los Angeles where he recorded second album Cope™ but is now based back in Brighton...

     (25 July 2005)
  • Volume 22
    Back to Mine: Roots Manuva
    Back To Mine: Roots Manuva is a compilation album from the Back To Mine series from DMC Publishing.It was compiled by British hip hop star Roots Manuva.-Track listing:# "Twilight" - Maze# "Who Is It?" - Mantronix...

     – Roots Manuva
    Roots Manuva
    Rodney Hylton Smith , better known by his stage name Roots Manuva, is a British rapper from Stockwell, South London. He is currently signed to Big Dada.-Biography:...

     (24 October 2005)
  • Volume 23 – Liam
    Liam Howlett
    Liam Paris Howlett known as Liam Howlett , is a member of the English band The Prodigy, occasional DJ, and a music producer.-Life and career:...

     Prodigy
    The Prodigy
    The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990 in Braintree, Essex. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, and other acts, The Prodigy have been credited as pioneers of the big beat genre, which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s and 2000s...

     (30 January 2006)
  • Volume 24 – Mercury Rev
    Mercury Rev
    Mercury Rev is an American alternative rock group, that formed in the late 1980s in Buffalo, New York. Original personnel were David Baker , Jonathan Donahue , Sean Mackowiak, a.k.a...

     (23 October 2006)
  • Volume 25
    Back to Mine: Röyksopp
    Back To Mine: Röyksopp is a compilation album from the Back To Mine series from DMC Publishing. It was compiled and mixed by the electronica band, Röyksopp.-Track listing:# "Born Under Punches " – Talking Heads...

     – Röyksopp
    Röyksopp
    Röyksopp is a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø, formed in 1998. Since their inception, the band's line-up has included Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland....

     (2 April 2007)
  • Volume 26
    Back to Mine: Bugz in the Attic
    Back To Mine: Bugz in the Attic is a compilation album from the Back To Mine series from DMC Publishing.It was compiled by west-London electronica DJ group Bugz in the Attic.-Track listing:# "Let's Get Sick" - Mu Fish Fu...

     – Bugz in the Attic
    Bugz in the Attic
    Bugz in the Attic is a collective of DJs and producers based in West London, who are prominent in broken beat. The collective includes Orin Walters , Paul Dolby , Kaidi Tatham, Daz-I-Kue, Alex Phountzi , Cliff Scott, Mark Force, Matt Lord, and Mikey Stirton. The group also has a label, BitaSweet...

     (31 July 2007)
  • Volume 27 – Guillemots
    Guillemots (band)
    Guillemots are a BRIT Award nominated indie rock band formed in November 2004 by Fyfe Dangerfield. The band consists of 4 members: Fyfe Dangerfield, MC Lord Magrão, Aristazabal Hawkes & Greig Stewart. Although formed in Birmingham and now based in London, the band's members have been compiled from...

     (8 October 2007)
  • Volume 28 – Krafty Kuts
    Krafty Kuts
    Krafty Kuts is an English electronic music, dance music and breakbeat producer and DJ.His Debut album - Freakshow was released in 2006 on his Against The Grain label and contains guest artists Tim Deluxe and Ashley Slater from the UK band Freak Power...

     (28 January 2008)


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