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On chronic conditions, self-management, and challenges in caring for people with chronic conditions:
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/health_policy/adult_chronic_conditions.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/learnmorefeelbetter/programs/general.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5876976/
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https://www.giaging.org/documents/mcc_framework.pdf
On excess deaths during pandemic:
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Toucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2005 - 2020Toucan Music returns with our annual end of the year mix, this time featuring music from 2005 through to 2020 to celebrate 15 years as a netlabel. The mix takes you on a journey from the deep minimal grooves of Blastculture and retro piano house of JVS through funky vibes with Phish Funk and Dave Kent, and gradually increasing the tempo with the progressive house of Notch and Marc Burt to the uplifting trance of JMD.2020-12-301h 30Toucan Music PodcastOuter Self (Remix)Taking the tempo to half speed and adding dubby hip hop beats, the mix of Outer Self adds trippy filters to the original drum n bass breaks to create a spaced out trip hop vibe.2020-12-0304 minToucan Music PodcastLost ControlLost Control blends tight house beats with retro orchestra stabs and bass hits, vocal effects and deep rolling subs.2020-10-2003 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2019Toucan Music present the annual end of year mix compilation for 2019, featuring a blend of uplifting progressive house, minimal, future house, retro house and techno. This feature length mix showcases some of our favourite Toucan tracks of the year, including music from Marc Burt, Notch, Blastculture, Base II and more, all available to download free of charge and reuse under a Creative Commons licence.2020-01-011h 01Toucan Music PodcastThe Elbow ShuffleFeaturing deep, old school bass and shuffled garage beats, Diamond Cuts take you straight back to the late 1990s UK scene with this bassline driven retro-styled speed garage workout.2019-12-2006 minToucan Music PodcastBody SensationsTaking inspiration from the 1990s techno scene, our latest three track EP features pounding kick drums, old school synth stab riffs and uplifting pads from Base II. Body Sensations begins on a melodic tip, blending rough techno rhythms with chilled, uplifting chords and synths. Download this track and two others from our website.2019-12-1205 minToucan Music PodcastFreshen Up 2019The Toucan revisit their breakbeat track Freshen Up after fifteen years with a new remix fresh for 2019. Keeping the uplifting string sample and retro cut-up breaks, this mix adds even deeper bassline, reverberating vocals and glitchy synth snippets, breaking down into a growling bass synth riff after three minutes before bringing back the breaks and strings.2019-12-0305 minToucan Music PodcastTweakingTweaking has of a trance vibe, with melodic pads overlaid with acid riffs, breaking down to delayed electric pianos before launching into a retro trance saw groove.2019-11-1507 minToucan Music PodcastMake It Loud (extended mix)Make It Loud begins with old school piano chords and pads, before building up to a bass-driven future house groove with a catchy reverberating vocal sample. This is one of three new tracks from Notch on our latest EP, new today at Toucan Music.2019-10-1206 minToucan Music PodcastScratching The Surface (Notch Remix)Redmann's 2003 track Scratching The Surface gets a remake fresh for 2019. The Notch mix is an uplifting house cut with smooth pads and strings alongside the classic vocoder vocals, breaking down with a spiky analog synth riff. This track and the bonus Phish Funk Disco Remix is available to download free of charge on the Toucan Music website, for use in your own mixes, podcasts and videos.2019-05-3104 minToucan Music PodcastAlannah's RainbowCombining fresh and funky house rhythms with mellow filtered pads, plenty of effects and percussion, Blastculture drops the beats halfway through the track and throws in an acidic bassline for good measure. This track and the bonus Pot Of Gold Remix is available to download free of charge on the Toucan Music website, for use in your own mixes, podcasts and videos.2019-02-2506 minToucan Music PodcastFledgling (Notch Remix)Notch takes on Psychadelik Pedestrian's uplifting chillout track Fledgling, pumping up the tempo and adding glitchy house rhythms while keeping the original soaring string melodies. This is one of two new remixes from Notch on our latest EP, new today at Toucan Music.2019-02-1804 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2018Toucan Music present the annual end of year mix compilation for 2018, featuring a blend of uplifting house and trance music. This feature length mix showcases some of our favourite Toucan tracks of the year, including music from Marc Burt, Redmann, EE7A, Aerologic and more, all available to download free of charge and reuse under a Creative Commons licence.2018-12-291h 05Toucan Music PodcastThe Human RaceThe Human Race builds with a deep, floor-quaking bassline, and uplifting pads before building to a crescendo with haunting electronic piano melodies and strings, bringing back the beats and bassline to reach a climax with the relentless beating of tribal rhythms. This is one of three new tracks from Marc Burt on the Landscapes EP, new today at Toucan Music.2018-12-1108 minToucan Music PodcastBlueberry (extended mix)Blueberry breaks down with heavenly arpeggios and strings which lead into a large supersaw riff. This is one of two new tracks from Aerologic, along with a bonus Blastculture remix, available on our latest EP at Toucan Music.2018-11-1505 minToucan Music PodcastProven RealityProven Reality, includes plenty of uplifting old school piano riffs and strings, crisp house beats and uplifting synth patterns. This is one of two new tracks from JVS available on our latest EP out today at Toucan Music.2018-10-2907 minToucan Music PodcastEarworm (Notch remix)Notch reworks Earworm into a slowly building progressive monster with deep reverberating bass and subtle lead synthwork. This is one of four tracks from our latest EP out now at Toucan Music.2018-10-1107 minToucan Music PodcastFive Senses (Notch remix)Notch reworks Five Senses, adding dirty electro bass to create a pumping, slightly dark house anthem. Download this and two other tracks on our latest EP from the Toucan Music website.2018-09-1707 minToucan Music PodcastDivide By ZeroDivide By Zero picks up the pace with a throbbing kick, hectic hi-hats and distorted snare providing the rhythms for machine driven synth grooves. This is one of four new tracks on the Divide By Zero EP which is available now for free download on our website.2018-08-3107 minToucan Music PodcastEmotions Taking OverNotch reworks Five Senses, adding dirty electro bass to create a pumping, slightly dark house anthem. Download this and two other tracks on our latest EP from the Toucan Music website.2018-01-2605 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2017Toucan Music present the annual end of year mix compilation for 2017, featuring a blend of melodic and uplifting house music. This feature length mix showcases some of our favourite Toucan tracks of the year, including music from Notch, Frau Holle, Blastculture, EE7A, Aerologic and more, all available to download free of charge and reuse under a Creative Commons licence.2017-12-291h 18Toucan Music PodcastTears In My Heart (Notch remix)Notch takes the reins for a deep house reworking of Psychadelik Pedestrian's 2010 track Tears In My Heart, retaining the uplifting melodies and haunting female vocal refrain while adding crisp and punchy deep house beats bringing the track bang up to date. Download this and a bonus remix of Upside Down free of charge from our website and released under a Creative Commons licence for you to re-use in your DJ sets, podcasts and videos for non-commercial use.2017-12-2707 minToucan Music Podcast110Producing entirely in hardware, with no soft synths, EE7A presents the three original tracks include frenetic driving drum machine percussion blended with gritty, overdriven riffs and arpeggios. 110 is a harder techno flavoured workout with energetic hi-hat driven beats. The other two tracks are now available to download from our website.2017-11-2405 minToucan Music PodcastWaiting Area (Notch remix)Blastculture returns with Waiting Area, blending together old school analogue drum samples with house beats and tribal rhytmic sounds, keeping a rigid four to the floor kick. The Notch remix has a classic speed garage feel with shuffled beats, organ chord hits, deep sub-bass and some sinister stabs thrown in for good measure.2017-11-0306 minToucan Music PodcastLies (Aerologic remix)Marc Burt's 2006 trance track Lies receives the remix treatment, with a throbbing warped bass intro breaking down into lush pads, then launching into a bouncy stab pattern before launching back into the pads and a catchy synth melody.2017-09-1307 minToucan Music PodcastChasing Rainbows (Marc Burt and Notch remix)Following up our Frau Holle LP earlier this summer, this EP presents two remixes of tracks from the album. Chasing Rainbows receives an update from Marc Burt and Notch, taking the original melody and adding house rhythms, uplifting pads and a catchy hook to finish. Check out our website to listen to Psychadelik Pedestrian's remix of Ascending Souls, also included on the EP.2017-09-1307 minToucan Music PodcastChasing RainbowsChasing Rainbows is an uptempo track with soaring pads, filtered synths and a haunting melody set to an electro rhythm, one of two uplifting melodic electronica tracks from Holle, featuring dreamy synth pads and rippling arpeggiated patterns. Both tracks are available to download free of charge under a Creative Commons licence from our website and the full ten track LP will be released for Netlabel Day in July.2017-06-2706 minToucan Music PodcastTurn The Corner (Notch remix)Turn The Corner receives an update in progressive house style, with the original piano lead, female vocal sample and pads being layered with updated beats, flanging effects and a large, filtered supersaw arp riff. This is one of four tracks from our latest EP, out today from Toucan Music and available for free download from our website.2017-05-2505 minToucan Music PodcastDrones (Aerologic remix)Aerologic's remix of Drones builds up with the haunting strings and pads from the original before launching into huge chunky stabs with a slightly sinister feel, bringing the melody back to drive the track to a crescendo. This is one of two Aerologic remixes on our latest release - grab the other one on our release link.2017-04-2606 minToucan Music PodcastListen To The Rhythm (Blastculture Rhythmic Surface remix)Blastculture takes control for the remix of Listen To The Rhythm, adding tribal grooves, tech effects and deep bass alongside the mellow synth chords and vocals to create a deep track for some late night action.2017-03-2305 minToucan Music PodcastKill The DrummersBlastculture blends acid bass with pounding house beats, drum rolls, intricate rhythmic clicks and shuffled hi-hats in this new track. A bonus old school breakbeat remix is also available to download free of charge from the Toucan Music website.2017-01-1906 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2016Toucan Music present the annual end of year mix compilation for 2016, featuring a blend of melodic and uplifting house music. With the mellow, minimalistic grooves of Blastculture, brooding beats and bass of Psychadelik Pedestrian, disco funk of Phish Funk and progressive trance of Marc Burt, the mix showcases some of our favourite Toucan tracks of the year, all available to download free of charge and reuse under a Creative Commons licence.2017-01-191h 26Toucan Music PodcastBreathlessAerologic features in our December 2016 release with his first solo release in over a year. Breathless builds up with a growling dark bass and breaks down into a melody featuring a haunting piano riff and uplifting warm synth chords, set over pumping electronic beats.2016-12-1806 minToucan Music PodcastDo U LikeDo U Like is a bouncy future house track with driving bassline and catchy vocal sample loop.taken from our latest EP by Notch. The full release contains another free track, Listen To The Rhythm, to download.2016-11-0904 minToucan Music PodcastWheels In MotionWheels In Motion is from our latest EP by Marc Burt. Wheels In Motion features a shuffling, garage style rhythm, warm trance chord riffs and a deep electronic bassline creating haunting melodies weaving in and out of the track.2016-09-1707 minToucan Music PodcastMoving The OceanMoving The Ocean is from our latest EP by Blastculture. This mellow house track with an infectious female vocal sample, smooth pads and a solid rhythmic groove is free to download from our website along with another original track and an Aerologic trance remix.2016-08-2405 minToucan Music PodcastShot In The Dark [Netlabel Day 2016]One of three new tracks on the Shot In The Dark EP released for Netlabel Day 2016. Shot In The Dark is an electro house track with a bouncy, uplifting bassline, rippling trance-style arpeggios and an echoing vocal snippet. All three tracks are available to download free of charge from the Toucan Music website.2016-07-1405 minToucan Music PodcastDrones [Netlabel Day 2016]Drones combines tribal breaks with deep sub-bass and a hypnotic echoing piano line. This is one of three tracks on the Un-unplugged EP, released today for Netlabel Day 2016. All three tracks are available to download free of charge from the Toucan Music website.2016-07-1406 minToucan Music PodcastUneven SymmetryAerologic and Notch present an epic house workout with a throbbing bouncy bassline, hypnotic uplifting pads and a haunting piano break in the middle, reaching a crescendo with hard acidic stabs, strings and a bleepy trance influenced riff.2016-06-2409 minToucan Music PodcastElements (Marc Burt and Aerologic remix)The Marc Burt and Aerologic remix of Elements builds up with the original piano and chords, before breaking into a trance anthem with big arpeggios and pumping beats.2016-05-1807 minToucan Music PodcastSleep Tight (Notch house remix)Taking the helm for Sleep Tight, Blastculture blends deep house bass, hypnotic tribal rhythms and smooth pads with the harder distorted stabs from the original track for Sergio's Last Remix.2016-04-2105 minToucan Music PodcastLose YouNotch presents two new deep house tracks in this EP. Lose You blends punchy house rhythms, sizzling hi-hats and an infectious riff, with a few old skool stabs and filtered vocal samples thrown in for good measure.2016-03-2307 minToucan Music PodcastStrumPhish Funk's latest EP features two disco house grooves. Strum brings in uplifting strings and a catchy vocal sample, gradually reaching a crescendo with a silky, sensuous vibe. Download the other track from our website!2016-02-1207 minToucan Music PodcastGravitationGravitation features an infectious house groove with stuttering siren style synths. This track is taken from our latest EP - download a remix and another fresh track on our release web page!2016-01-1007 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Presents 2015 - DJ MixThis 82 minute mix features some of the tracks released by the Toucan Music netlabel in 2015, from deep house and speed garage to progressive house and trance. Artists included on the mix are Marc Burt, Notch, Blastculture, Aerologic and more.2016-01-021h 22Toucan Music PodcastBelieve In LoveWith deep, reverberating bass and a punchy groove, Believe In Love then hits with a beautifully haunting female vocal sample before breaking into a slamming stab pattern and melodic synth arpeggios and soaring pads - a dancefloor filler in the best Toucan tradition.2015-12-1307 minToucan Music PodcastPulse (Notch remix)Pulse is taken from the new Psychadelik Pedestrian album Fifteen, and here Notch pumps up the tempo and adds deep house rhythms while keeping faithful to the original electro track, using the punchy melody and synth riffs.2015-11-2705 minToucan Music PodcastCatching RaysCatching Rays is a pure, chilled hypnotic groove, harking back to early Psychadelik Pedestrian tracks with uplifting piano and pads. This is just one of 10 tracks on Pedestrian's latest LP, available for free download from our website.2015-11-1605 minToucan Music PodcastEscapade (Blastculture locked room remix)Blastculture remixes Aerologic's escapade, blending in intricate funky house rhythms and tribal textures, deep sub-bass and snippets from the original synth pattern.2015-10-2106 minToucan Music PodcastBeetleworkBeetlework brings together the classic UK garage feel with modern deep house sounds - an irritatingly catchy organ stab riff, pounding bass and a driving groove. Visit our website to download the other track on this release, Touch.2015-10-2106 minToucan Music PodcastLava Lamp (Blastculture 3-28AM remix)Blastculture takes on Lava Lamp, reworking the piano stab riffs into an infectious loop-driven groove and adding his own crisp, rhythmic house beats.2015-08-2404 minToucan Music PodcastLet's Try To Sleep Now (Aerologic remix)Aerologic reworks Lets Try To Sleep Now into a big room anthem, adding uplifting pizzicato riffs and large reverberating snare drums. Also available on the full release are the original mix by Blastculture and a bonus track, Crime Scene.2015-08-2405 minToucan Music PodcastVoyage To Pluto (New Horizons mix)Psychadelik Pedestrian reworks Prism's Voyage To Pluto to celebrate the New Horizons mission to the dwarf planet. This downtempo remix features atmospheric beats and soaring pads.2015-08-2406 minToucan Music PodcastJangleJangle features plenty of warm synth chords and a deep, growling bassline building to a crescendo before breaking into uplifting trance melodies with jangly synthesized bell sounds. Also available from the release web page is Transformation, featuring a massive trance supersaw riff, tingling arpeggios and a bleepy melody.2015-05-2105 minToucan Music PodcastPiano House EPJVS serves up a double dose of piano house in this EP. Blacknote - featured here - brings the sound kicking and screaming into the 2010s with bouncy synths and crisp EDM beats, adding disco string stabs and vocal hits to hype up the crowd and rock that dancefloor. Retaining more of the 1990s vibe, Whitenote - available to download from the release web page - features the classic combination of piano chords and strings, adding contemporary deep house rhythms to give that modern day edge.2015-04-2304 minToucan Music PodcastSpecial: 10 Years of ToucanTo celebrate our tenth anniversary, we have a feature length DJ mix for you which blends together our 20 most downloaded tracks since 2005. Listen to the diverse range of styles on offer at Toucan as our continuous mix takes you on a journey through progressive and electro house, trance, UK hardcore, chillout and old skool happy hardcore.2015-03-271h 31Toucan Music PodcastThirty One (Aerologic remix)In our tenth anniversary release, Aerologic remixes JMDs uplifting trance track into a soaring progressive house stomper with building plucked riffs and an infectious melody.2015-03-0806 minToucan Music PodcastWar At 136bpmBlastculture returns with some more skilfully crafted techno grooves to get the dancefloor pumping. War At 136bpm is an all-out minimal dancefloor groove, perfect for those late night clubs. Check out the full release for another full length track, X-Ray Acid Heavy-Handed, an acid house workout with sirens and plenty of handclaps.2015-02-1204 minToucan Music PodcastR2D2R2D2 combines robotic bleeps with a growling bassline, noise bursts and soaring build ups.2015-01-2205 minToucan Music PodcastPolar (Aerologic remix)JMD's Polar is reworked in Aerologic's trademark huge EDM stadium trance sound, adding large bass stabs and pumping EDM beats.2014-12-1207 minToucan Music PodcastHuman IntelligenceA new uplifting house track from Marc Burt, featuring a catchy bleep riff and smooth, warm synth pads.2014-11-1206 minToucan Music PodcastBorn Into It (Aerologic remix)Aerologic presents a pumping EDM remix of Born Into It, complete with epic build up and stomping breakdown.2014-10-1606 minToucan Music PodcastThe Enemy Within (Blastculture remix)Blastculture's remix of The Enemy Within combines his minimal techno grooves with the original electro riffs.2014-10-1505 minToucan Music PodcastHotter AgainBlastculture explores his techno side with the frenetic Hotter Again, which combines shuffled tech beats with gated stabs.2014-08-0705 minToucan Music PodcastWhy Not (Aerologic euro remix)Aerologic's EDM remix of Why Not keeps the vibe of the original track, combining uplifting melodies with pizzicato arpeggios while introducing harder, contemporary synth sounds and anthemic supersaw riffs.2014-07-1306 minToucan Music PodcastEthereal (Aerologic uplifting remix)Marc Burt's track Ethereal is revisited with three new remixes in this Toucan Music release. Aerologic's upfront mix adds trance riffs with plenty of reverb, leading into the trademark squelchy acid riff and uplifting pads from the original. Download the other two mixes from our website.2014-06-1907 minToucan Music PodcastStarlightStarlight is an uplifting, melodic track with chilled, hypnotic trance-influenced grooves set to a crisp downtempo beat. Also featured in the release and available for free download from our website, Needle Drop is an uptempo breaks track which combines electro beats, looped old skool breaks, low sub-bass and a bleepy tune.2014-05-0906 minToucan Music PodcastSpeak OutSpeak Out introduces shuffling, garage influenced beats as the backdrop to more Blastculture effects trickery, with spoken vocals weaving in between flange effects.2014-04-1606 minToucan Music PodcastFollow MePitchcraft mixes house beats, huge basslines and pitchbent riffs in this double track debut release. Follow Me combines stuttering vocal samples, pitchbending rave chords, and a massive bassline, and is featured in our latest podcast. Also featured in the release and available for free download from our website, Pinball blends deep bass sounds with bleepy synths and sweeping hoover sounds.2014-03-1906 minToucan Music PodcastBungee JumpCombining an eerie, warped and filtered pitchbending lead riff with bleepy trance sounds and old skool acid house bass, Bungee Jump is one of Marc's strangest tracks to date, yet Marc still manages to keep things danceable and uplifting. Head on over to the Toucan website to download the flip-side, Pages From Ceefax.2014-02-2606 minToucan Music PodcastNeurotic (Aerologic remix)Aerologic's remix of the classic space-age trance anthem adds punchy EDM stabs, grinding electronic bass and plenty of sizzling synths. This is one of two new remixes from the latest Toucan Music release - download the other tracks from our website!2014-01-2507 minToucan Music PodcastNight Beach (Blastculture remix)Blastculture adds a huge, analogue bassline and punchy house rhythms to the chillout vibes of Night Beach. This is one of two new remixes from the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other tracks from our website!2013-12-1907 minToucan Music PodcastDigital NationDigital Nation combines an uplifting stab sequence with melodic piano riffs. This is one of two new tracks from the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other tracks from our website!2013-12-0206 minToucan Music PodcastMary Quant In Grey (JMD remix)JMD's remix of Blastculture's Mary Quant In Grey adds tribal percussion and old skool techno bass. This is one of three new tracks from the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other tracks from our website!2013-11-1805 minToucan Music PodcastZero Gravity (breakbeat mix)Redmann's breakbeat mix of Zero Gravity combines trance riffs and chords with slammin' breakbeats for the dancefloor. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track from our website!2013-10-1004 minToucan Music PodcastDeep SeaMarc Burt's latest track Deep Sea, taken from our new release, combines melodic synthesizer arpeggios with uplifting piano chords. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track from our website!2013-09-0305 minToucan Music PodcastShinoda vs AkaneShinoda vs Akane features a strong tribal groove, funky house beats and snippets of vocals and effects. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track from our website!2013-08-0304 minToucan Music PodcastAlright (Aerologic Remix)Aerologic presents a contemporary house remix of Alright blending in upfront electro house sounds. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track from our website!2013-07-0805 minToucan Music PodcastElectronaut - AerologicAerologic's latest pumping dancefloor track features sizzling synths, thumping club beats and soaring pads. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track from our website!2013-03-1406 minToucan Music PodcastAcid Breakfast - Dave KentDave rips up the dancefloor with a full-on acid house monster, Acid Breakfast, combining slamming house beats with squealing TB-303 riffs. This is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track Roots and Shoots from our website!2012-07-2705 minToucan Music PodcastPacific - Psychadelik PedestrianPacific is a laid back instrumental piece built around luscious pads and is one of two new tracks on the latest Toucan Music release out today - download the other track Cosmos from our website!2012-06-0404 minToucan Music PodcastPlastic Explosive (Aerologic Remix) - RedmannThe Aerologic remix of Plastic Explosive builds up with the original arpeggio riff and breaks down into a driving electro house anthem with stuttering chords, glitchy bass and a stompy beat. This is one of two tracks on Redmann's new EP out today - download his new track Fearsome from the Toucan website!2012-05-1004 minToucan Music PodcastAquarius - Phish Funk (JMD remix)JMD presents 18 of his favourite remixes from 2004 to 2012 in Remix And Additional Production By JMD, a new collection of uplifting, melodic and hard trance music. All the remixes have been completely remastered for 2012 to improve the sound quality, and are available here in DJ friendly, high quality MP3 format. This is the first remix from the album.2012-03-1205 minToucan Music PodcastBy The Water - Aerologic RemixA brand new progressive trance remix by Aerologic which adds haunting pads and rhythmic synths the melodic arpeggios featured in the original, and builds to a crescendo before breaking down with the tune and finally bringing in the hard synth stab patterns from the original. The release also features a second remix, a remastered version of the JMD hard trance remix originally released in 2005 as one of our Premium releases, and now available free of charge under a Creative Commons licence for the first time. All tracks are free to download in 256kbps MP3 format on the Toucan Music website.2011-11-1506 minToucan Music PodcastUpside Down - Psychadelik PedestrianUpside Down is taken from Transient, Psychadelik Pedestrian's second album, which features a blend of brand new tracks and some of his best tracks since his self-titled first album. The album features 10 dubstep, electronica, chillout and breaks tracks, including some featuring full vocals from guest vocalists at CCMixter. All tracks are free to download under a Creative Commons licence in 320kbps MP3 format.2011-11-1504 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music presents 2010The end of year mix review from Toucan is now available, featuring
77 minutes of our best tracks from 2010 seamlessly blended together
in a full length DJ mix album without MCing or speech. The mix features artists including
Redmann, Beat Doctor, JMD, Phish Funk, Marc Burt and
more, and takes you on a journey through a variety of styles
including electro, progressive house, breakbeat and melodic trance.
A full tracklist is available on the Toucan Music website: https://www.toucanmusic.com/albums/yearmix.html2010-12-311h 16Toucan Music PodcastThe Interloper - Psychadelik PedestrianTaken from the latest release at Toucan Music is The Interloper, a breaks track which builds up with infectious pizzicato-style arpeggios before dropping into a slamming breakbeat and haunting synth line. The release also includes another free track, Tears In My Heart, which is available to download at www.toucanmusic.com2010-12-2706 minToucan Music PodcastPolar - JMD (Dreamworld remix)Taken from the latest release at Toucan Music is the remix of Polar which features a slamming UK hardcore rhythm, driving bassline, acid sounds and a large catchy trance riff. Also included in the full release at www.toucanmusic.com is a remix of New Beginning, combining huge trance synth stabs, chords and arpeggios with a pounding hardcore beat. Both remixes as usual are full DJ friendly cuts featuring extended intro for mixing.2010-12-1705 minToucan Music PodcastTake On The Dancefloor - RedmannTaken from the latest release at Toucan Music, Redmann pumps it up a notch with his new track Take On The Dancefloor. The Rawbase remix strips down the original, building up the tension with minimal sub-bass and vocal effects before breaking down to a huge warping bassline riff. The original mix is also available free to download from www.toucanmusic.com2010-11-2603 minToucan Music PodcastThe Squelch - Phish FunkTaken from the latest release at Toucan Music, The Squelch combines the acid sound of the tweaking Roland TB-303 with Phish Funk's trademark funky house vibe, featuring driving dancefloor beats and bouncy slap bass. An additional track, Lava Lamp, is also available to download free of charge from the Toucan website at www.toucanmusic.com2010-10-2607 minToucan Music PodcastGot Me - Beat Doctor (John Dalling's club mix)Beat Doctor cranks the tempo up a notch combining electro house and trance in this dance release from Toucan Music. Got Me is a bouncy club track with trance synth riffs, a catchy vocal hook in the middle section and a large reverberating snare drum. This track is available to download free in full length DJ-friendly format. Another track, Nosedive, is also available on this double track release from the Toucan Music website at www.toucanmusic.com2010-09-2807 minToucan Music PodcastCoral Reef - Psychadelik PedestrianPsychadelik Pedestrian presents three downtempo tracks in the latest E.P. from Toucan Music. Coral Reef is a relaxed, thoughtful piece with a melancholy feel, featuring warm synth pads and slow, tribal rhythms. Two other tracks are also available on the E.P. from the Toucan Music website at www.toucanmusic.com2010-08-2605 minToucan Music PodcastWorld Of Fantasy - Psychadelik Pedestrian (Beat Doctor remix)In the third volume of 2010 remixes from Toucan Music, two Psychadelik Pedestrian tracks are reworked by Beat Doctor. First up (featured here) is Psychadelik Pedestrian's 2009 track, World Of Fantasy, which is remixed in a slightly minimal old skool deep house style with retro synth basslines, stabs and pads. The B-side (on the Toucan website) is 1998 track Eternal Truth, which is moulded into an upbeat bouncy house track, retaining the classical piano and strings, and adding sidechained pads, a thumping kick and sizzling contemporary synths.2010-06-2805 minToucan Music PodcastTwenty Ten - Marc BurtTwenty Ten is a pumping melodic trance track with a driving kick drum, sizzling trance beats and warm, uplifting pads, one of two new tracks released today from Marc Burt.2010-05-2506 minToucan Music PodcastToucan Music Podcast 9In our ninth feature length podcast, Andrew "Redmann" Amery introduces a half hour mix of some of his favourite Toucan house and trance tracks from the last two years, featuring artists including JMD, Fioko, Beat Doctor, sea.envy and Redmann himself.2010-05-1731 minToucan Music PodcastOn Target (2010 remix) - JMDIn our second volume of 2010 remixes, JMD brings two of his favourite tracks bang up to date. The remix of On Target featured here retains the catchy trance riffs of the original and adds bouncy club beats and a new bassline. An additional remix of Airstike is available to download from the Toucan Music website. Both tracks are available in full, DJ friendly versions.2010-04-1206 minToucan Music PodcastDreams Come True - DreamworldBouncy, uplifting hardcore from Dreamworld with sizzling synths, wobbling bass sounds and a catchy female vocal sample. The track is a full length, DJ friendly cut ideal for mixing into any uptempo hardcore set.2010-03-1906 minToucan Music PodcastBig Fat Star - Beat DoctorBig Fat Star features a large, fat warped bassline and filtered,
stuttering vocal samples along with pumping house rhythms, and
is taken from Beat Doctor's Anaconda E.P. released today. The
E.P. features two other bassline house tracks: Anaconda combines
a drum and bass style warped bassline with electro house beats,
sinister textures and screaming effects, and Itchy And Scratchy
keeps the bassline house vibe but has a more minimal feel, with
dirty glitch effects and old skool sliding hoover samples. All
tracks are free to download under a Creative Commons licence
in full length, DJ friendly mp3 format.2010-02-2205 minToucan Music PodcastYou Make Me - Redmann (Beat Doctor remix)This release features two brand new, full length remixes of Redmann
tracks, fresh for 2010. Featured here, Beat Doctor reworks the
Psychadelik Pedestrian version of Redmann's March 2005 track You Make Me in a contemporary electro house / progressive trance crossover style, taking the vocal and melody and adding bouncy house rhythms
and hypnotic synths. The second remix is available on the Toucan website and features Psychadelik Pedestrian, who takes the orchestral elements of Peace the lead track from Redmann's 2009 Three In One E.P., and pitches everthing up a notch adding frenetic breakbeats and deep, pulsating bass.2010-01-2207 min