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'''Electro-Choc''' is an Electro house radio station that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City]]. It is hosted by legendary DJ [[François K]]. The second downloadable episode [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] expands the station with a new DJ, Crookers, while Episodes from Liberty City does not include the François K program. Electro-Choc is non-stop and plays no commercials or advertisements, much like [[MSX FM]] and [[Rise FM]] in [[GTA III]]. Electro-Choc can be heard playing in [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] [[Middle Park East Safehouse|Algonquin Safehouse]]. Crookers is the DJ of [[Maisonette 9]] and plays their setlist inside the club.
'''Electro-Choc''' is an electro house [[Radio Stations|radio station]] that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City]]. It is hosted by legendary DJ [[François K]]. The second downloadable episode [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] expands the station with a new DJ, Crookers, while Episodes from Liberty City does not include the François K program. Electro-Choc is non-stop and plays no commercials or advertisements, much like [[MSX FM]] and [[Rise FM]] in [[GTA III]]. Electro-Choc can be heard playing in [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] [[Middle Park East Safehouse|Algonquin Safehouse]]. Crookers is the DJ of [[Maisonette 9]] and plays their setlist inside the club.


== Tracklist ==
== Tracklist ==
====[[Grand Theft Auto IV|''Grand Theft Auto IV ''rendition]]:====
====''Grand Theft Auto IV'' rendition====
'''DJ: Francois K''', real name Francois Kevorkian, a very prominent real-life French DJ on the New York nightclub scene since 1977 up through most of the 2000s. During the peak of his career, around 1982, he DJ'd at legendary nightclubs such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_Garage Paradise Garage] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_54 Studio 54].
'''DJ''': Francois K, real name Francois Kevorkian, a very prominent real-life French DJ on the New York nightclub scene since 1977 up through most of the 2000s. During the peak of his career, around 1982, he DJ'd at legendary nightclubs such as [[wp:Paradise Garage|Paradise Garage]] and [[wp:Studio 54|Studio 54]].
'''Genre''': [[wp:Electro house|electro house]], [[wp:Post-punk|post punk]]
* Padded Cell - "Signal Failure" (2005)
* Padded Cell - "Signal Failure" (2005)
* [[wp:Black Devil|Black Devil Disco Club]] - "The Devil In Us (Dub)" (2006)
* [[wp:Black Devil|Black Devil Disco Club]] - "The Devil In Us (Dub)" (2006)
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* [[wp:Liquid Liquid|Liquid Liquid]] – "Optimo" (1983)
* [[wp:Liquid Liquid|Liquid Liquid]] – "Optimo" (1983)


 
====''The Ballad of Gay Tony'' and ''Episodes from Liberty City'' rendition====
====[[The Ballad of Gay Tony|''The Ballad of Gay Tony'']] and [[Episodes from Liberty City |''Episodes from Liberty City ''rendition]]:====
'''DJ''': Crookers, a duo consisting of Phra and Bot out of Milan, Italy. They are most famous for their 2008 remix of the song "Day n' Nite" by Kid Cudi. Many of the songs are their own material, and was showcased to promote their upcoming 2010 album "Tons of Friends". Within the game, Crookers are broadcasting live from [[Maisonette 9]] (but unlike [[Vladivostok FM|Vladivostok FM's]] DJ being visible in [[Bahamas Mamas]], they are not seen in person at all).
 
'''Genre''': [[wp:Fidget house|fidget house]], [[wp:Hip house|hip house]]
'''DJ: Crookers''', a duo consisting of Phra and Bot out of Milan, Italy. They are most famous for their 2008 remix of the song "Day n' Nite" by Kid Cudi. Many of the songs are their own material, and was showcased to promote their upcoming 2010 album "Tons of Friends". Within the game, Crookers are broadcasting live from [[Maisonette 9]] (but unlike [[Vladivostok FM|Vladivostok FM's]] DJ being visible in [[Bahamas Mamas]], they are not seen in person at all).
* [[wp:Major Lazer|Major Lazer]] (feat. Leftside & Supahype) - "Jump Up" (2009)
* [[wp:Major Lazer|Major Lazer]] (feat. Leftside & Supahype) - "Jump Up" (2009)
* Daniel Haaksman (feat. MC Miltinho) - "Kid Conga" (2009)
* Daniel Haaksman (feat. MC Miltinho) - "Kid Conga" (2009)
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* Black Noise - "Knock You Out (Andy George Remix)" (2009)
* Black Noise - "Knock You Out (Andy George Remix)" (2009)
* Mixhell (feat. Jen Lasher & Oh Snap) - "Boom Da (Crookers Mix)" (2009)
* Mixhell (feat. Jen Lasher & Oh Snap) - "Boom Da (Crookers Mix)" (2009)
* Crookers (feat. [[wp:Kelis|Kelis]]) - "No Security" (2009) (plays at in the final mission of TBoGT before the ending cutscene)
* Crookers (feat. [[wp:Kelis|Kelis]]) - "No Security" (2009)
 
== Trivia ==
* "No Security" (by Crookers) is played at in the [[Departure Time|final mission]] of The Ballad of Gay Tony before the ending cutscene.
 
== See also ==
* [[Rise FM]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] that plays house music.
* [[Wildstyle]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] that plays electro music.
* [[SF-UR]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] that plays house music.
* [[Fresh FM]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] that plays electro music.
* [[Vladivostok FM]], a radio station in Episodes from Liberty City that plays house music.
* [[Deadmau5]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that plays house music.


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Electro-Choc is an electro house radio station that appears in Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City. It is hosted by legendary DJ François K. The second downloadable episode The Ballad of Gay Tony expands the station with a new DJ, Crookers, while Episodes from Liberty City does not include the François K program. Electro-Choc is non-stop and plays no commercials or advertisements, much like MSX FM and Rise FM in GTA III. Electro-Choc can be heard playing in Niko's Algonquin Safehouse. Crookers is the DJ of Maisonette 9 and plays their setlist inside the club.

Tracklist

Grand Theft Auto IV rendition

DJ: Francois K, real name Francois Kevorkian, a very prominent real-life French DJ on the New York nightclub scene since 1977 up through most of the 2000s. During the peak of his career, around 1982, he DJ'd at legendary nightclubs such as Paradise Garage and Studio 54. Genre: electro house, post punk

The Ballad of Gay Tony and Episodes from Liberty City rendition

DJ: Crookers, a duo consisting of Phra and Bot out of Milan, Italy. They are most famous for their 2008 remix of the song "Day n' Nite" by Kid Cudi. Many of the songs are their own material, and was showcased to promote their upcoming 2010 album "Tons of Friends". Within the game, Crookers are broadcasting live from Maisonette 9 (but unlike Vladivostok FM's DJ being visible in Bahamas Mamas, they are not seen in person at all). Genre: fidget house, hip house

  • Major Lazer (feat. Leftside & Supahype) - "Jump Up" (2009)
  • Daniel Haaksman (feat. MC Miltinho) - "Kid Conga" (2009)
  • Crookers (feat. Kardinal Offishall & Carla-Marie) - "Put Your Hands on Me (A Capella)" (2009)
  • Boy 8-Bit - "A City Under Siege" (2009)
  • The Chemical Brothers - "Nude Night" (2003)
  • Crookers (feat. Solo) - "Bad Men" (2009)
  • Miike Snow - "Animal (A Capella)" (2009)
  • Jahcoozi - "Watching You (Oliver $ Remix)" (2009)
  • Crookers (feat. Nic Sarno) - "Boxer" (2009)
  • SonicC - "Stickin" (2009)
  • Black Noise - "Knock You Out (Andy George Remix)" (2009)
  • Mixhell (feat. Jen Lasher & Oh Snap) - "Boom Da (Crookers Mix)" (2009)
  • Crookers (feat. Kelis) - "No Security" (2009)

Trivia

  • "No Security" (by Crookers) is played at in the final mission of The Ballad of Gay Tony before the ending cutscene.

See also