Wolfgang Matthes aka Zuckerzeit provided DJH with a stunning ‘Mystery Mix’ some time ago and after randomly hearing one of the tracks featured on this mix Baggy contacted Wolfgang requesting a copy of the mix as it is unfortunately no longer available via the DJH website. (The site has recently undergone a major overhaul where [...]

July sees this very site featured as part of an article in no other than the Guardian Guide music section, highlighting the recent interest in the Cosmic/Balearic scenes.
Just in time for this months podcast of ‘Makin Music’…
We hear the influence that Bill Laswell has here at Cosmic Disco with tracks from the likes of Material, [...]

Likeminded Liverpudlian collective Cosmic Boogie are a trinity of music obsessed aficionados who’s aim isn’t a million miles away from what we are doing 30 miles down the M62 in Manchester.
Comprised of Stu Robinson and Gavin Kendrick, the collective also includes the underground DJ luminary - Greg Wilson, resulting in a blog that features some [...]

This week’s guest mix comes courtesy of San Fran’s Black Shag & BT Magnum who run one of our favourite Underground Disco & Boogie blogs in Beat Electric.
Specialising in Boogie, Rare Disco, Laser Soul and Proto House the guys have been posting insightful and informative articles on some of the rarer black orientated dance music [...]

That’s right, Niles and Baggy finally manage to record a new podcast after what has been a 3 month hiatus.
No more broadcasting live to the world via Unity Studios, this edition of Makin Music was recorded live and direct from Hill Towers and there’s plenty of the usual wit and banter, news, views and events [...]

Synth comprised, futuristic space music, Italo Disco was generalised in Europe as non U.K produced dance music. The term ‘Italo’ originated from the ‘Italo Boot Mixes’ that featured Italian and German music created in 1983 by ZYX label boss Berhnard Mikulski. Prior to 1983 the music was simply referred to as ‘Disco’.
When disco musicians started [...]