TECHNO/GARAGE COVERS – The Dirtbombs gracefully rerender the italo classic ShareVari by a ANumbeOfNames into a pranging garage rock sleaze off.Superb stuff. It recalls to mind the commendable efforts of the Williams Fairey Brass Band from England who did brass band covers of Acid House tracks – the novelty of which wore off [...]
Stick this in your head. It sounds good. Mighty Mouse crank out a Mixtape for November full of smart disco edits and reworkings. Usually I would ditch a mix after hearing a few too many OTT vocal house / disco tracks but they manage to pick out some real winners, there are some excellent tunes [...]
THE ROOTS OF “YOU GOT THE LOVE” – Before the XX got their paws into You Got The Love which was a (very good) remix of Florence and her infernal fucking machines cover of Candi Staton and The Source who lifted it from Chicago House classic “Your Love” from Frankie Knuckles……… who in turn had bitten [...]
ITALO ELECTRO CAMP UP – Ooh a shameless camp and twirling Tiga refix to bung in your shell-likes. Stick this on and soon you’ll be whooping and spinning around like a demented bum-loving dervish. Gaaaaay.
More Classic Italo – From the second re-release on Cosmic Cuts a whooping, preening Italo monster. Brian Auger – Night Train To Nowhere [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
You know things are getting bad when I start posting my own mixes up. This was cobbled together ages back and seeing as I’m on holiday I thought I may as well pad the blog out with some ropey mix I assembled in my little shed. Here’s the playlist for you, it’s included in the [...]
Italo Wave Disco – Not so long ago I spotted a fellow strutting through London like a smug peacock . He was wearing skin tight jeans, winkle picker boots and a tight white t-shirt that had printed on it massive,black font “I’m Italian” – and I thought- “I bet you fucking are” Video Club – [...]
Italo Disco Classic -When googling around for the cover art for Sphinx-Collision, up cropped this gaggle of cunt ends. Whether or not these actually are the member of Sphinx remains to be seen but it looks as though they might all be carrying flick combs and an acute case of the galloping cock rot. Sphinx [...]
Classic Vocal Italo – This music is as gay as it’s always been. Crazy Italians singing in broken English about spaceships while butch men in moustaches poke at analogue synths. Top hole. Check back in a week or so for the second installment of the Cosmic Club re-releases. Mirage – Woman [Audio clip: view full [...]
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