Thanks to Leon for his help with this episode
Get ready for a masterclass in the art of the remix. This week, In the Mix shines a massive spotlight on one of the most influential producers and remixers in dance music history: Arthur Baker.
Known for bridging the gap between hip-hop, electro, rock, and pop, Baker defined the sound of the 1980s club scene and beyond. From slicing up tape reels to pushing the boundaries of the 12-inch single, his signature heavy beats, innovative dub effects, and driving basslines completely reshaped how we listen to pop and alternative music.
In this special episode, we are diving deep into the crates to bring you 12 iconic, extended, and dub mixes crafted by the maestro himself. Whether you’re a die-hard vinyl head or just love a heavy groove, turn the volume up for a journey through decades of dancefloor perfection.
Get ready for a masterclass in the art of the remix. This week, In the Mix shines a massive spotlight on one of the most influential producers and remixers in dance music history: Arthur Baker.
Known for bridging the gap between hip-hop, electro, rock, and pop, Baker defined the sound of the 1980s club scene and beyond. From slicing up tape reels to pushing the boundaries of the 12-inch single, his signature heavy beats, innovative dub effects, and driving basslines completely reshaped how we listen to pop and alternative music.
In this special episode, we are diving deep into the crates to bring you 12 iconic, extended, and dub mixes crafted by the maestro himself. Whether you’re a die-hard vinyl head or just love a heavy groove, turn the volume up for a journey through decades of dancefloor perfection.
Notice how seamlessly Baker navigates between the electronic pop of New Order, the rock hooks of The Cars, and the iconic grooves of Hall & Oates. That is the magic of a true production pioneer.
Broadcast 3 June 2026
Tracklist
- Pet Shop Boys — In the Night (Extended Mix) — Disco
- Neneh Cherry — Buffalo Stance — Raw Like Sushi
- Talking Heads — Blind (Deaf Dub & Blind Mix) — Remixed
- The Cars — Hello Again (Remix) — Heartbeat City (Expanded Edition)
- Freeez — I Dub U — I.O.U.
- New Order — Confusion (2020 Digital Master)
- Hurts — Wonderful Life
- Daryl Hall & John Oates — Out Of Touch (Extended Mix) — Extended Mixes
- Fleetwood Mac — Big Love (House on the Hill Dub) [2017 Remaster] — Tango in the Night (2017 Remaster) [Deluxe Edition]
- Babylon Zoo — Spaceman (Arthur Meets the Spaceman Mix) — Spaceman
- — World News — Single
