I’ve got literally no idea how I came across this one. It isn’t a particularly famous track, to say the least. That said, I’ve been…
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12/10/2019: “Night Stroll” by Dam-Funk
Dam-Funk, usually stylised with an accent on the ‘a’, makes some exquisitely modern funk. It’s basically computer music, produced on a PC rather than played…
21/09/2019: “Direct Drive” by Aux 88
Detroit may have had a hard time in the last few decades, but it has always produced some of the hardest music in America. A…
07/06/2019: “I Dub U” by Freeez
Freeez scored a big hit with their juicy synthpop hit “I.O.U.”, but the song is revealed in its full splendour in the dub version. The…
02/06/2019: “Italiano Lento” by DJ Sandrinho
Brazil is a huge and diverse country with a multitude of musical styles. It is perhaps no surprise that the harshest sounds emanate from the…
02/04/2019: “Voodoo Ray” by A Guy Called Gerald
An interesting fact about this song: the sample used was originally “voodoo rage”, but the sampler used was quite old and didn’t have enough memory…
28/03/2019: “Don’t Go Lose It Baby (Stretch Mix)” by Hugh Masekela
Hugh Musekela was a true virtuoso. He is often called the father of South African Jazz, with a career spanning from the 50s all the…
21/01/2019: “Toneworks” by Silicon Scally
Carl A. Finlow releases things under a slew of aliases, but he has to get some credit for the quality of what he puts out….
30/12/2018: “Reckless (12″ Version)” by Afrika Bambaataa and Family featuring UB40
Afrika Bambaataa was one of the leading figures in the creation of hip hop, but he has produced a lot of music in a variety…