An uptempo ‘party’ mix for you this week. Featuring tracks from all the kids’ favourite genres of the moment there’s some Nu-Disco, some Italo, some Fidget/Wonk (really, I don’t make these genres up), some Disco, some Electro, some Acid and some Techno. There’s even a few cosmic disco re-edits. The tracklist is in order in [...]
Highly recommended event taking place this Saturday, 30th August at Islington Mill, Salford. There’s no charge for attending the daytime sessions then it’s a measly £6 for the evening party which kicks off from 10pm. Get your tickets from Fat City, Piccadilly Records or online at Quay Tickets. Here’s the spiel: Manchester District Music Archive [...]
We’ve been keeping our eye on this one for a while and it’s release is finally upon us. Conrad Schnitzler is widely considered as one of the figureheads of European, avant-garde electronica as a member of both Tangerine Dream and Cluster, predating not only Kraftwerk but DAF and at 71 years of age is still [...]
Heavily influenced by the sounds of the Cosmic Club, DJ Enne started DJ’ing in Innsbruck, Austria as the first resident of the legendary club – Galaxy, where (Like Cosmic & Typhoon) they specialised in the sounds of Jazz, Funk, Electronica, Dub, Afro and Space Disco. Having remixed and produced tracks on labels such as Compost [...]
Some Friday mixage from our good friend Dan English. This is the first mix I’ve done in a while due to not having much of a home setup for recording mixes. I chose old and new tracks that I’m into at the moment while also trying to fit in a wide variety of genres. Though [...]
Cosmic Disco is very pleased to welcome Gak Foundation’s Jonny 5 who provides this week’s Cosmic Disco guest mix. A respected member of the (Sadly now defunkt) Cybernetic Broadcasting System and DJ History communities Jonny is an aficionado of all things Italo, Cosmic and Disco. Gak Foundation is a veritable smorgersboard of mixes for the [...]
Yeah, I’m losing my edge. I’m losing my edge. The kids are coming up from behind. I’m losing my edge. I’m losing my edge to the kids from France and from London. But I was there. From: Un-certaintimes Sorry John
After returning from our very first Big Chill we thought we’d contact the artists who made the biggest impression on us over the weekend and start a new feature in the process – ‘The Best of The Big Chill’. Put simply, we asked half a dozen artists to provide us with a compilation/mix of material [...]