We got message of some surprising news earlier this week when Andy Blake, head honcho over at Dissident announced his decision to call it a day with his fantastic label: Hi everyone, I hope you are all well. As some of you may have heard on the bush telegraph, i’ve decided to shut Dissident down. [...]
Thisisnotanexit may be releasing a 12″ every month, but they do not diminish in quality. They keeps getting better and better… The latest instalment is from Naum Gabo, not the Russian sculptor pioneer in kinetic art (He is, unfortunately dead), but two Scottish guys, James Savage and Jonnie Wilkes. They remixed Detachment’s ‘Fear No Fear’ to [...]
Neil Scott aka Neil Diablo is not only a very close friend of Cosmic Disco but he runs one of Manchester’s most established and credible underground club nights (El Diablo’s Social Club), is one of the cities best resident DJ’s and has has more recently moved into the world of music production. For those that [...]
We have a pretty stringent criteria for mixes here on Cosmic Disco. I loaded this onto Duncan (El Diablo’s) iPhone recently and made sure it was the only thing on there. Consequently he’s been listening to it non-stop for the last week and we can confirm that it is absolutely mint. Marcello runs the super [...]
Arthur Russell biography by Tim Lawrence was launched on October 10, and will imminently reach UK bookstores. (Amazon has it scheduled for release from 25th January 2010) The author that brought us essential reading, Love Saves the Day, is giving us the opportunity to learn more about the mysterious yet enchanting character of Arthur Russell, [...]
It’s amazing to think that via the internet people are picking up on our site from all corners of the globe, contacting us with many kind words and submitting music and mixes for us to publish so that others may enjoy their efforts. Not only do we publish mixes from well established artists but we [...]