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Brian Bennett

Voyage – A Journey Into Discoid Funk

Recommended by: MinimalRome | Jeremiah R

Isle Of Jura’s first LP reissue, the highly sought after ‘Voyage – A Journey Into Discoid Funk’ by Brian Bennett originally released in 1978. A cosmic... more...

• 1 Voyage
• 2 Solstice
• 3 Chain Reaction
• 4 Pendulum Force

Eli Escobar

Nightshade Edits

Set of killer edits by Eli Escobar on his Nightpeople NYC label. Hot and juicy peak time prime proto house disco cuts to gets every patrty in full swi... more...

• 1 Take Mee Home
• 2 Disco Heet
• 3 Come On & Dance
• 4 Disco Dance

Alessandro Alessandroni

Afro Discoteca

Recommended by: MinimalRome

Four Flies Records is back in full force, this time with an EP that looks at the more sophisticated and modern dancefloor... The Italian label embarke... more...

• 1 Afro Voodoo
• 2 Afro Darkness
• 3 Afro Discoteca
• 4 Afro Sentiment

Luis Bacalov

Carrefour / Sistemo l'America e Torno - Seq. 7

The Italian funk god Luis Enriquez Bacalov is celebrated here with this unmissable 7-inch record, featuring two of his grooviest tracks ever: on the A... more...

• 1 Carrefour
• 2 Sistemo L'America E Torno Seq 7

Harvey Sutherland & Bermuda

Expectations

“Expectations” is an extended player from minimalist disco outfit Harvey Sutherland and Bermuda. The second release for Sutherland’s own Clarity Recor... more...

• 1 Clarity
• 2 Why Look Back
• 3 Expectations
• 4 Coast 2 Coast

Dreamcast

Liquid Deep / Summer Love

Debut from the new duo Dreamcast & Sasac.

• 1 Liquid Deep
• 2 Summer Love

Leroy Ace Miller / Aceloveace

Teacher

Recommended by: Trus'me

This was one record that started the PPU label,.. 10+ years in the making, Ace and I finally bring you his underground 80s funk bomb. Written and reco... more...

• 1 Leroy 'Ace' Miller - The Teacher (original Marina Sound version)
• 2 ACELOVEACE - The Teacher (1990 version)

Ilija Rudman

Front Era Mixes

Ranging from up-tempo to Balearic beat, these remixes are sure to hit the mood. Pete Herbert brings an 80's dance floor flavor with massive stabs to p... more...

• 1 Front Era (Original Mix)
• 2 Front Era (Pete Herbert)
• 3 Front Era (A Vision Of Panorama Mix)
• 4 Front Era (Greeen Linez)

Ilija Rudman

Pagoda

Stripped down to the bone, nothing else in this room but you and the analog sounds of smooth guitar and funky boogie bass lines. Mesmerizing with a to... more...

• 1 Front Era
• 2 Outburn Memories
• 3 Protocol Machinery

Adrian Younge

The Electronique Void: Black Noise Instrumentals

The science of love, its formulas and if-then constraints, causal relationships and observable properties, is best taught experientially, but learning... more...

• 01 Black Noise (interlude)
• 02 The Night
• 03 Fly Away
• 04 Systems

Beppe Loda

Obscure Italian Disco Funky

The legendary Beppe Loda delivers four Italian cuts to heat up the dance floors!

• 1 Making The Connection
• 2 Top
• 3 Sexy Lady
• 4 Pink Horse

Thundercat

Drunk

The album is a 23-track epic journey into the often hilarious, sometimes dark mind of the Grammy-winning singer/bassist and finds a few of his friends... more...

• 01 Rabbot Ho
• 02 Captain Stupido
• 03 Uh Uh
• 04 Bus In These Street

System Olympia

Dusk & Dreamland

Recommended by: Italoconnection | Alessandro Parisi | De Dupe

New year, new start and a long overdue introduction of some female sensibilities into the Slow Motion stable. System Olympia hails from Calabria and w... more...

• 1 Call Girl
• 2 Lamb
• 3 Close To My Nebula
• 4 Night Rise

Mike Collins

Lost Tapes 1983 - 1989

Hot new label MIC launches, with a solid EP of vintage, unreleased instrumental disco and boogie from Sun Palace's Mike Collins. Tip! more...

• 1 Phat Back Beats
• 2 TR Beats
• 3 Halfway House
• 4 Latino Beats

Various Artists

Loving Mighty Fire Nippon Funk Soul and Disco 1973-1983

Compilation of Japanese funk, soul and disco for Ace Records offshoot BGP International. From mavericks like Haruomi Hosono of the Yellow Magic Orches... more...

• 1 Lily - Bye Bye Session Band
• 10 Miyako Chaki - Maboroshi No Hito
• 11 Kay Ishiguro - Banana
• 12 Masaaki Hirao - Funky Miyo-chan

Brenda Ray

Do Ya Hear Me! (Naffi Years 1979-1983)

Recommended by: Wrong Sal

Welcome re-press of this sweet post-punk vocalist's heartfelt reggae/funk with analogue dubs. A unique slice of late-70s/early-80s niceness from Brend... more...

• 01 The Scream
• 02 D'Ya Hear Me! (original version)
• 03 Naffi Take Away
• 04 Krazee Music

Larry Dixon

Can't Price Love

For the past four decades, a growing cult of soul music collectors have sought two obscure LPs and a handful of extremely rare 45s released on the van... more...

• 1 Cant Price Love
• 2 Make Up Your Mind
• 3 Dance To The Beat
• 4 Can't Price Love (instrumental)

Larry Dixon

I'am So In Love

For the past four decades, a growing cult of soul music collectors have sought two obscure LPs and a handful of extremely rare 45s released on the van... more...

• 1 I'm So In Love
• 2 Together
• 3 Hey Girl
• 4 Free Me

DJ Koze

DJ Kicks

DJ Koze – with his friendly and sometimes slightly melancholic take on the world – is one of the greatest auteurs of club music today, and one of the... more...

• 01 DJ Koze - I Haven't Been Everywhere But It's On My Lis
• 02 Dimlite-Efdemin - Can't Get Used To Those?-Ohara (Kosi edit)
• 03 Clouddead - Dead Dogs Two (Boards Of Canada remix)
• 04 Strong Arm - Steady Best Of Times (instrumental)

Credit 00

Game Over

Recommended by: Intergalactic Gary | Endless Illusion | De Dupe

Credit 00 delivers his debut album "Game Over". After four EPs for Uncanny Valley the Leipzig based musician is now ready to let loose his electronic... more...

• 01 Level One
• 02 Game Over
• 03 Hit Fire to Respawn
• 04 Breakers Revenge

Halal Cool J

An Ottoman Excursion

For 'An Ottoman Excursion' we head straight in with the neck-snapping drums and epic riffs of 'Visne Nektari', before the synth-led 'Derbent's Groove'... more...

• 1 Visne Nektari
• 2 Derbent's Groove
• 3 Turkish Duck Walk
• 4 Fenerbahce Heat

Hard Drivers

Since I Was a Little Girl / Straight Talk

This Disco Funk Banger was discovered reasonably late in the game on the Deepfunk scene,. Vivian Lee's big powerful vocal over the pushy backing is wh... more...

• 1 Since I Was a Little Girl
• 2 Straight Talk

Mahjun

Mahjun (1974)

Their classic, seminal, second Saravah, from 1974, featuring the great Brazilian percussionist Nana Vasconcelos. Leftist folk prog turned outernationa... more...

• 1 Fils A Colin-Maillard
• 2 Denise
• 3 Bourree
• 4 La Ville Pue

Young Marco

Selectors 002

After last years slick selection for the series from MCDE, Young Marco steps up with a great set of obscurities. more...

• 01 Danny Boy - Diskomix (Disko Version)
• 02 Gerrit Hoekema - Televisiewereld
• 03 Ghostwriters - Swizzle
• 04 Larry Heard - Dolphin Dream

Chaka Khan

I Know You, I Live You

Beautiful disco boogie classic with Chaka Khan.

• 1 I Know You, I Live You (Victor Rodsado mix)
• 2 I Know You, I Live You (original version)