VA - International DeeJay Gigolos CD Five (2000)

International DeeJay Gigolos CD Five is a defining compilation that captures the cutting edge of electronic music at the turn of the millennium. Released by the influential International Deejay Gigolo Records, this double CD showcases a curated selection of artists who helped shape the electroclash and modern techno movement. The compilation blends futuristic electro, raw techno rhythms, and stylish synth-pop elements, creating a distinctive sonic identity that feels both retro and forward-thinking.

Featuring standout contributions from artists like Miss Kittin & The Hacker, Fischerspooner, and Dopplereffekt, the album highlights the label’s signature aesthetic—minimal, provocative, and deeply rooted in underground club culture. Tracks like “Emerge” and “Sunglasses at Night” became iconic within the scene, bridging underground credibility with wider recognition. Across both discs, listeners are taken on a journey through dark, mechanical grooves, hypnotic beats, and sleek electronic melodies, making this release an essential document of early 2000s electro and techno innovation.

Tracklist:
1. Inform3r - Random Jazz[02:50]
2. Mitsu - Shylight[05:09]
3. Tuxedomoon - What Use[03:57]
4. Filippo 'Naughty' Moscatello - Final Signal[05:59]
5. Terence Fixmer - Body Pressure[06:20]
6. The Advent - World Tonight[03:17]
7. Steril - Grey[04:18]
8. Fischerspooner - Emerge[04:46]
9. Savas Pascalidis - Space Woman[04:28]
10. Miss Kittin & The Hacker - You and Us[06:15]
11. Stalker 7 - Chloe[02:46]
12. Linda Lamb - Hot Room[04:40]
13. Japanese Telecom - Pagoda of Sin[01:34]
14. Traxx & Deecoy - Are You Saved?[05:43]
15. Romina Cohn - I Want to Be the Residents[04:40]
16. Tiga & Zyntherius - Sunglasses at Night[08:22]
17. David Carretta - Vicious Game[06:26]
18. 3 Phase - The Sun[06:10]
19. Der Zyklus - Shapeshifter[06:13]
20. Capri - Mandarinas[06:05]
21. Poladroïd - Zuper Orgasmo[04:29]
22. Dopplereffekt - Scientist (video mix)[03:17]
23. Fix - Flash[06:08]
24. Japanese Telecom - Cigarette Lighter[04:04]