Special 2LP colour repress following !K7s 40th Anniversary, includes limited DJ-Kicks playing card - Sascha Ring aka Apparat’s work as a producer, artist, musician, live act and DJ has always been in a constant state of metamorphosis, while simultaneously always managing to stay true to his trademark musical sound. Apparat is one third of the Moderat project Features tracks by Four Tet, Pantha du Prince, Thom Yorke, and many more Released high profile remixes for Moby, Röyksopp and Johnny Cash.
"The latest addition to K7's long-running DJ Kicks series comes from Sascha Ring, aka Apparat, the highly regarded Berlin-based producer known for his collaborations with Bpitch's Ellen Allien and Modeselektor (under the Moderat guise) as well as his own productions. The tone of this mix gravitates towards electronic music's more melodically conscious acts, whilst making sure to keep the beats coming thick and fast. The mood then is dark, yet busy and tuneful: music comes from artists such as Thom Yorke, Pantha Du Prince, Ramadanman, Phon.O, Joy Orbison, Luke Abbott, Patrice Baumel and Ripperton to name a few."
| A1 | Luke Abbott - More Room |
| A2 | Patrice Bäumel - Sub |
| A3 | Ripperton - Echocity |
| B1 | Cosmin TRG - Tower Block |
| B2 | Pantha Du Prince - Welt Am Draht |
| B3 | Born Ruffians - I Need A Life (Four Tet Remix) |
| C1 | Vincent Markowski - The Madness Of Moths |
| C2 | Ramadanman - Tempest |
| C3 | Phon.o - Intervall |
| D1 | Spherix - Lesser People |
| D2 | Joy Orbison - The Shrew Would Have Cushioned The Blow |
| D3 | Thom Yorke - Harrowdown Hill |
