Playground magazine

Though Nicolas Jaar is a live artist, he sometimes gets behind the wheels of steel as well. Proof of that is the brew we're bringing you now. The New Yorker offered an almost two-hour set for the notorious 'Essential Mix' series on BBC Radio 1, playing tracks from such diverse artists as Jonny Greenwood, Pearson Sound, Jay-Z, Angelo Badalamenti, Bill Callahan and Acid Pauli. The super long tracklist can be found to the right of this article.