Tag: Detroit
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Coronarap
It seems Coronarap is becoming a thing. – certainly the hip hop community is first out of the gate responding to this pandemic. After the Psychs track I heard this song on a viral (LOL) clip from I think Detroit, dancers spraying each other with Lysol: (thanks Scott TGA for the tip) I tracked the…
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PSSU Fearless & Avery
Something that slipped out late last year, PSSU – Richard Fearless and man of the moment Daniel Avery – is some really tripped out techno, very deep and hypnotic. Reminds me of some of the classic bleep/hypnotic techno coming out of Warp and Detroit around 1990-1992. Interestingly the video for me also reminds of that…
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The Bear Peaches
This is interesting – a whole (gay) bear themed album by Tony Banks in the style of early Detroit music (think Cajmere ‘Perculator’) or more appropriate given the sexual content, Peaches. I like ‘Bear Pic’ and ‘Bears Like Me’ – a bit of Waitressses referencing there?…down and dirty and funky, surprised this hasn’t been done…
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Free shit pt 2: Legowelt free album
Harking back to u-ziq and early Aphex there’s a really early 90’s Warp – (or more accurately Cybotron 80’s Detroit which inspired them) feel to Legowelt’s free album THE TEAC LIFE available over at his site. It’s not only a progression from his previous 8-bit stylings, it also seems very current as we’re LONG due…
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dark mix #1: dark electro disco noir
‘Dark electro / Disco noir’ is what I call a certain type of music referencing or sampling certain horror movie soundtracks from Goblin to John Carpenter that’s popped up recently in certain electro / electro house quarters, and it’s a music that I can connect to for several reasons, it’s dark and broody and seems…
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Radio Clash 97: Sound of Sheffield Pts 1 & 2
A musical trip in 2 parts back to the city of my fathers (and mothers!), and I did my degree and still have family links. Covering from the 60’s to the 00’s, I play the tracks and bands that made Sheffield a vibrant musical scene over the years, and talk about how the city, the…