Tag: italo disco
Foundations: 14 Essential Disco Mixers
DEL combs though his collection to bring us 14 of the best of these curious, often anonymous and sometimes unloved Disco mixer records.
Previously:
Big Apple...
God’s Co-Producer: The Wacky World of Bobby O
What if the most prolific dance music producer in history staged a comeback and nobody noticed?
That appears to be the case...
Mega Rare Italo Track by Happen DJ Gets a Reissue
How much would you pay for a "rare" record? I guess we've asked that question once in this issue already (see our piece on...
N.O.I.A.’s Long Strange Groove
I'm an outlander, but I think you can probably trace a brief history of Italian alternative music through the 10 year career path of...
Sleazy Bootleggers Cash In On Classy (Legit) Reissues of Italo Classics
Casco: Cybernetic Love
BWH: Livin' Up/Stop
Blackway With Helene (BWH): Music For Us
Decadance: On And On
'Lectric Worker's "Robot Is Systematic"/"The Garden"
Thirty two years too late...
House of Music: Stefano Zito and the Sudden Life and Death...
There are no good guidebooks to Italo Disco, no beginner's manual, no elegant list of essential tracks that can get a young record nerd...
The Devil’s Music: Who Is William Onyeabor?
World Psychedelic Classics Vol 5:Who Is William Onyeabor?
Luaka Bop
In the six months since Luaka Bop's reissue album Who Is William Onyeabor? was released, the...
Vintage Robotnicks: Alexander Robotnick’s Early Synth Classics
Not all of your heroes died young and left a corpse handsome enough to sell t-shirts twenty years later. Some of your heroes just...
Alexander Robotnick’s Archives Vol 3
Robotnick is at his eclectic best with this edition of his Archives series; each of the 3 tracks can be readily classified but trying...
Alexander Robotnick: The Italian Mad Genius Digs Into His Archives
Twenty eight years after cutting the proto-electro classic "Problemes d'Amour" - a staple at clubs like the Box, the Loft & the Garage -...
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Beyond Heaven: Discovering the hidden history of Chicago house music
In Beyond Heaven, Mario Luna and publisher Brandon Johnson collect artwork from more than a decade of Chicago house music history, from the early days of legendary pioneers to lost icons of dance music.
