This week we were graced with the prescence of very special guest James Morton from the excellent Yer Mam! blog.
Luckily for us James is a patient man as once again the studio set up left alot to be desired so please don’t be put off by our ramblings as only one microphone was coming through [...]
Cosmic Disco would like to give a huge thanks to Mark ‘Schoolsy’ Scholes and Kevin ‘Woolfy’ Maguire for inviting us down to Bar Common last Saturday for what was an excellent night of excellent music played to excellent people.
Not only did Best Foot Forward manage to convince all 3 members of Cosmic Disco to appear [...]
Now then…
It’s no secret that the Scandinavians have taken the helm when it comes to Nu Disco, Cosmic and Balearic these days. With the likes of Lindstrom, Prins Thomas and Todd Terje emerging as major forces on the current scene there is another stalwart out there - No other than Great Dane – Peter Visti, [...]
Were all for breaking new artists here at Makin Music and this week it’s the turn of Signature Crew.
If you’re wondering why it goes all ‘UK Grime’ it’s simply because we found their CD in the studio and decided to give it a go, live on air.
The spirit of John Peel well and [...]
Wow, It’s July already but there is no sign whatsoever of summer hitting the UK. (Never mind the sun paying a visit to Manchester!)
We can’t be sure if it’s seasonal affective disorder but there’s not much pitter-patter between your two hosts this week, but worry not!
The 2nd half of the show plays out in almost [...]
That’s right…
Friends and fellow Mancunian musical misfits - Best Foot Foward have decided to shake things up a little this summer by inviting Cosmic Disco space cadets THP, Niles and Baggy to guest alongside BFF residents on Saturday 21st July at Bar Common, 39-41 Edge Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester.
Best Foot Forward have brought some amazing guest DJ’s such as [...]
Back at start of June I managed to get my second installment of main room action at the club. The guys at H2 had booked Paul Woolford to play and I had the honour of opening up for him.
Here’s the first hour plus recorded live from the night. I’ll post a track listing shortly.
So it’s Sunday afternoon and I’m sat in the office working on the Manchester International Festival. On the back of doing the Friday night’s Industrial Resolution gig I last night went out for a meal (The Market Restaurant. Over-rated if you ask me!) and a few scoops for a friends birthday then popped into the [...]
Dish: Space Race Volume 6
Chef: Baggy
Preparation Time: 2mins
Cooking Time: 66 mins
Ingredients:
x20 pieces of vinyl (See below)
x2 turntables
x1 mixing console
x1 amplifier
x2 speakers
leads/cables
Antena - Camino Del Sol (Todd Terje Remix)
Evil Eye - Holiday Du Zombi
Windsurf - White Soweto
Status - Vapour (Padded Cell Remix)
Sorcerer - Divers Do It Deeper
Boards Of Canada - Nlogix
Koto Chinese - Revenge
Sorcerer & [...]
I never went to Shelleys as I was still indulging in my love affair with Legends. How ever I always hear about how good it was. Each to their own I guess. Here’s some video footage from New Years Eve 1990 into 1991 from Shelleys Laserdome.
