Tag: Chic (band)
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Black Block mashup album
I have decided to make my Black Album – and we all know what that mean don’t we kids? Yes I am out of the mashup making business (and sadly it is a business) for a while, it’s not really making me happy. It’s called Black Block and is 11 tracks in no real order,…
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Daði Freyr Love
The song that was robbed during Eurovision not by voting but by this virus, Think About Things by Daði Freyr is one of my songs of the year. Funky, funny, and personal – it’s about his child – and such a good video. But not a fluke, even in isolation Daði & Gagnamagnið – the…
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BREXIT DISCO DO THE ENGLISH HUSTLE
It says here: “A shining disco symphony for the dark days of Brexit. Features three years worth of total bullshit, set to music. It’s the musical antidote you never imagined, for the crisis you never wanted. ” – which says it all really. Yes, Article 52 presents The Hustle, a disco album about Brexit, and…
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Girlfriend
Loving the new song by Christine and the Queens (or just Chris?) – Girlfriend featuring DâM-FunK…lovely summery funky Chic-style vibes, sounded great at Duckie last night. The French version seems more serious, it’s called Damn Dis-Moi (Damn Tell Me) and I wish I had a better translation of it that Google Translate. Songs are similar…
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Disco Dubs – A Crumplstock Test Mix
Previously performed to one person as I tested the Mixlr feed and tried all the tracks I was planning to play for Crumplstock 6 (hence a rather large preponderance of Dr Packer, Chewy Rubs, KC And The Sunshine Band and Rose Royce – but that’s no bad thing), I think these mixes deserve a wider…
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Greg Wilson’s Choice Cuts 2016
A highlight of every year is legend Greg Wilson’s selection of his favourite re-edits, reworks and remixes, and the 2016 mix doesn’t disappoint. I’ve been following Late Nite Tuff Guy for years, including his music in podcasts and mixes, but Dr Parker is new to me, and love his New Order, Donna Summer and Barry…