Position One
2023
Mixtape. 60mins
RELEASE DATE:
10 / August / 2023 / 12 am
This multi-genre mixtape features songs that embody worker’s rights, resistance, and the struggle against capitalist oppression. It highlights gender disparities and draws attention to the undervaluing of unpaid labour in capitalist societies.
The tracks comment on the socio-economic inequalities that exist, critiquing the injustices maintained by capitalism. Through a diverse range of artists the mixtape encourages the listener to challenge the status quo in pursuit of a more equitable society for all.
TRACK LIST:
1. Judy Collins - Bread And Roses
2. Kate Bush - This Woman’s Work
3. Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colours
4. Martha & The Vandellas - If I Had A Hammer
5. Gang Starr - Work
6. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message
7. MISSY ELLIOTT - WORK IT (BRLLNT EDIT)
8. Erykah Badu - Amerykahn Promise
9. Tracy Chapman - Talkin’ Bout A Revolution
10. Nina Simone - Work Song
11. Bob Marley & The Wailers - Work
12. Kraftwerk - The Robots
13. Beyoncé - Who Run The World
14. Marie Davidson Work It
15. Fela Kuti & Afrika Zombie
16. Linton Kwesi Johnson Wat About Di Working Class
17. Wolfe Tones James Connolly
18. Pete Seeger Which Side Are You On?
Described as a lynchpin of Irish electronic music, Lolz is established as one of the scene’s most in-demand DJs.
Not one to be pinned down to a specific style or sound, her sets have rocked Ireland’s underground dancefloors, radio stations and major outdoor events; from the bright lights at Longitude, Life, All Together Now and Electric Picnic’s infamous ‘rave in the woods’, to tastemaking independent music festivals like Open Ear and the Community Skratch Games. A seasoned promoter and events booker, Lolz has showcased local, international, upcoming and established artists in her home city and beyond; while taking to the decks in her own right to support names likes Lena Willikens, Scratchclart, Helena Hauff, Giant Swan, OR:LA and DEBONAIR.
Behind the scenes, Lolz builds communities, she is co-founder of GASH Collective, a platform that encourages women to create, share and collaborate together in the field of electronic music in Ireland. The brains behind Bounce, a dynamic and inclusive club night by DJs and performers with intellectual disabilities. Bounce creates a fun, safe and accessible space for people of all abilities to socialise and dance the night away.
