Archive for 'Articles'
Niles & Baggy – La Tana del Diavolo
Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by niles.
No ‘Friday 13′ this week as some intrepid Hard Drive digging and a marathon upload session means we can bring you the whole, unedited set from El Diablo’s 3 Floor shindig that myself and Simon played at last year.
We were in the basement playing a collection of Afrobeat, Soundtrack business, Balearic B-sides, Jazz Funk and [...]
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Ymee – Wizard (e-Minded Edit)
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by niles.
We love our mid-90’s Chicago house here at Cosmic Disco and were super happy to get sent this beauty of a track from Christoph (e-Minded) a producer / DJ from Belgium (what is it in the water over there?) who organises a party in Brussels, named “Needle On The Record” at club Rumba.
Past guests [...]
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Den Haan – Space
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by niles.
*Transmission continues*
Apologies for the lack of activity in the last couple of weeks. We’ve been scouring ze cosmos for shit hot mixes for you.
So, up first, and I’m fucking super happy to say this, is a Cosmic Disco Exclusive from Den Haan.
Those that are on this site and don’t know Den Haan’s production or remixes [...]
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Life In Tokyo, Part Two
Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by LukeSolomon.
Having been diminished in my discoveries by none other than Michael Barrymore I have decided to go one step further with my own Japanese adventure.
The last blog scratched the surface and I would like to delve a little deeper into the music and culture…
After realising a few years earlier that I had run up thousands [...]
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Corridor Bar Manchester
Posted on 30. Jan, 2010 by thp.
Corridor brings a hint of New York speakeasy style to Manchester’s Left Bank. It’s a cocktail lounge for late-night sophisticates and down-to-earth connoisseurs, with a Jazz, Soul and Funk soundtrack.
When?
We play every Saturday where you can find us accompanying the above sound track with a blend of deep disco, obscure pop and forgotten new wave [...]
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Harvey Presents Locussolus
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by baggy.
Last year we were contacted by the guys at International Feel, a new record label based out of Uraguay, informing us of their project and manifesto which very much appealed to the sensibilities of vinyl collectors/music lovers such as ourselves with the focus on quality not quantity.
The finest underground artists coupled with a strong belief [...]
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Lovefingers R.I.P
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by baggy.
Lovefingers has been supplying us all, music lovers, a source of unknown obscurities and unsung gems since March 2006. However, as all good things in life, they come to an end when you least expect it. And that is the case with Andrew Hogge’s music blog, where words were not necessary to expose the incredible [...]
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Mike Simonetti – Back To Africa
Posted on 10. Jan, 2010 by baggy.
We’ve been playing a little ‘Guest Mix Tennis’ between ourselves and Italians Do It Better recently and Mike Simonetti returns our serve with a strong forehand volley with top-spin from way behind the baseline, hitting an unstoppable shot with this deep selection of African tracks.
Mike Simonetti – Back To Africa
Tracklist currently unavailable…
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Duff Disco 001 – Fame / Red Hot
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by baggy.
Duff Disco took us all by surprise last month.
Two giant edits of Bowie’s ‘Fame’ and Red Hot Chillie Peppers. The second release is on its way now. And it sounds like an essential purchase. Since The Revenge and 6th Borough Project seem to have sacrificed quality for quantity, mysterious Duff Disco has taken the relay [...]
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The Blank Generation: Blank Tapes NYC 1975-1985
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by baggy.
2009 witnessed a brilliant string of releases from Strut Records and 2010 looks like continuing where last year left off as February 2nd sees another stand out release as legendary knob twiddler Bob Blank gets the Strut treatment.
For those who may be a little unfamiliar with Bob’s outstanding body of work, here is a quick [...]
