A psychedelic excursion into the sonic territory of African acid disco.
Category: Disco
Albion – Volym Tva [Passport To Paradise]
Albion offers up his second set of leftfield disco edits for Passport to Paradise.
Anthony Fade – Auto Disco EP [Sloth Boogie]
45turns writer Hugh Helmore picks apart Anthony Fade’s recent offering for Sloth Boogie’s new edits series.
WLVD – Noche de Fiesta [Violette Szabo]
Basque edit wizard WLDV delivers four blazing Iberian disco cuts. It’s the first two cuts that really shine with the haunting Arabian electro dance number ‘Ali Mustafa’ that huddles you through bazaars and alleyways in […]
An introduction to the music of West Africa, pt. 3: afrodisco / afrofunk
Part 3 goes through songs 31-45 of our introduction to the music of West Africa, delving into the cosmic territories of Nigerian disco, Cameroonian funk and all-out dancing heat from the centre of the Earth. […]
Sun Palace & Quadrant 77 – Sexx It Up [Downtown 304 US]
A 35-year in the making collaboration from Sun Palace, veritable legends of New York hotspots like The Loft and Paradise Garage, and Quadrant 77 aka James Reeno. Press release calls it ‘an early adventure in […]
Bruxas – Más Profundo [Dekmante]
I tried to catch Bruxas’ Más Profundo when it first came out in June, but it had already eluded me. This week, Dekmantel have pressed another batch of this transatlantic gem, a balearic Lusophone disco hybrid that […]
Common Edit 012 [CE-012]
Common Edit are a label from Canada entirely dedicated to the art of the edit. As the name suggests, they only release edits, and every time they do, they throw a massive party. If you […]
Jaz – Geisha [Passport To Paradise]
Our good friends at Passport to Paradise continue their winning streak with an exclusive release from man of the cloth, digger extraordinaire, John Zahl / Jaz. If you’ve seen his video for Thump, you’ll know […]
Lost Property Edits Vol. 4
The mysterious Lost Property imprint returns for another round of enigmatic disco edits. ‘Ganu Ganu’ is a sweeping, swirling belter of a track that chugs along with dizzying industrial intensity. Perfect for midnight temperature rising […]
