Rubies Exclusive Interview

Cosmic Disco would like to give a big hello to the lovely ladies that are ‘Rubies’.

Whilst scouring our good friend ‘The Sorcerer’s MySpazz page we came across ‘Rubies’, listened to a few of their tracks and took an immediate shine to the lush sounds we were hearing. Something akin to the hypnotic vocals of Tracey [...]

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Troutman Vs Wonder ‘Talk Off’

As you may have already guessed Cosmic Disco are huge fans of both Roger Troutman (Check out those outfits!) and Stevie Wonder and whilst scouring the net we came across some fantastic examples of both artists rocking the Talk Box.
Not to be confused with the Vocoder a talk box is a musical sound effects device [...]

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Irlam Social Club mix

Yep Irlam Social Club. I was listening to some old mp3 mix sets and I found some recordings that were taken from nights I had played at before becoming one of the residents at Sankeys. The gigs were local nights supporting friends and events I was promoting myself locally.
I’d been talking about giving up playing [...]

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Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles - Living for the city video

Connect your headphones to your laptop, computer or media centre of choice and turn this up loud! Damn that bumps.

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What I love about Rane Serato Scratch Live

This week I’ve read various topics on message boards about DJing digitally or using vinyl. I guess it’s all down to the individual playing the music. I have no real preference as to what tools or format the DJ uses as long as the music is good.
I started using Rane Serato Scratch Live around 18 [...]

 THP - What I love about Serato: Play in Popup | Download
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Derrick Carter at Sankeys pictures

I’ve just updated the pictures section with loads of snaps from the last Bank Holiday party at Sankeys. Derrick Carter returned for a Redlight special. Go see.

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Baggy’s Bank Holiday Bonanza Mix

Here’s one I did a little earlier…
The 1st Bank Holiday in May gave Baggy a few hours to kill so he thought, ‘Why not whip up and share some music?’
If any of you would like to start on the track-list Baggy will confirm them as and when listed correctly.
Enjoy!

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Show 42: Makin Music

Loads of stuff on the show this week including Events, News, Word Of The Week and even some tales of the unexpected as regular visitor to the show Pete Masters joins us to play his 3 tunes of the week.
Click the buttons at the bottom of the page to listen to this week’s selections and [...]

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Show 41: Makin Music

Show 41: Niles & Baggy

Sa-Ra Creative Partners Feat. Steve Spacek - Simply So
Mr. Flash - Jah Is Faithfull
The Dynamics - Music
Tony Allen - Road Close (Dub)
Quantic & Nicodemus - Mi Swing Es Tropical
Roots Manuva - Dreamy Days
Kennth Bager - Fragment 3
Badmarsh & Shri - Tribal
Only Child - Porquoi (Looped)
Gramme - Like You
Yoko Ono - Walking [...]

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Mike Woods - April 2007 mix

Here’s the second installment of mixes from Mike so far this year. He’s unpacked loads more boxes and with that comes loads more music.
Mike started DJing in 1989 at the Thunderdome in Manchester along with Jay Weardon and then went on to start Legends in Warrington in 1990 along with Steve Williams, Rich Garvin and [...]

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