Based in Seattle, Washington, Nicole Johnson has been recording and releasing electronic music as Boreal Network since 2006, initially via Bandcamp and the Illuminated Paths net label. A vinyl version of Johnson's Itasca Road Trip album has recently been released by the Vancouver based imprint More Than Human (Dieter Moebius, Jon Brooks, Pye Corner Audio, Kemper Norton, Time Attendant et al).

For this exclusive mix, Johnson has gathered together some atmospheric favourites including the likes of Drexciya, Games, Dillinja and more, plus previously unreleased tracks and edits by Boreal Network.

Tracklist:

Boreal Network "Isle Royale Study"
Boreal Network "Untitled 1"
Drexciya "Jazzy Fluids"
Boreal Network "Untitled 2"
Simon Stålenhag "Ripple Boogie"
Monomer "Sweet Science"
Dillinja - "Grimey" (Edit)
Boreal Network "Lakeshore Limited"
TRS-80 "Formula 71"
Games "Back In Time (Rough Bounce)"
Sonic Team "Hydrocity Zone Act 1"
Valerie Valentina "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"
Boreal Network "Crybot Go Home" (excerpt)
KiloWatts "End Of The Year"
Boreal Network "The Lowdown" (edit of Dave Grusin's "Tick Tock")
Boreal Network "Untitled 3"
Tom Rettig & Michael Barrett "Earth & The Moon (Where In Space Is Carmen Sandiego)"
Boreal Network "Rail Hours"
Boreal Network "Sorrybrother"

Itasca Road Trip is released by More Than Human. Subscribers can read Emily Bick's interview with Boreal Network in The Wire 387 via the online archive.