Label: Thank You - All

Spanish Crash

Life Is Now

Playful Italo-Disco project by Florentine Marzio Benelli, originally released in 1984. ''Life Is Now'' delivers a number of what seem to be almost ver... more...

• 1 Life Is Now
• 2 Life Is Now (Part 2)
• 3 Life Is Now (Castro's Paella Crash)
• 4 Life Is Now (Paella Crash Extra Beats)

Sloopey G.

Domine

Another sad example of how unfair the music business can be. According to some sources, in June 1990, just a few weeks before Enigma's hugely successf... more...

• 1 This Is The Day
• 2 Love In Heaven
• 3 Victime
• 4 Cathedral Dance

Ace Buzz

Moskitos

Ace Buzz is one of the various projects of Tony Baron and Gery Francois (the minds behind projects like ''Teknokrat's'' and others that would found th... more...

• 1 Moskitos (Beat Mix)
• 2 Moskitos (Acid Mix)
• 3 Nuevo Mondo
• 4 Nuevo Mondo (Anatolian Weapons Remix)

The Raining Heart

Raining Heart / Alien Beat

Raining Heart is a studio project originally created by the German musicians Peter Heckmann and Tobias Freund in 1986 in Frankfurt. Very much in the s... more...

• 1 Raining Heart
• 2 Alien Beat
• 3 Raining K-Hole Collage
• 4 Alien Bonus Beat

Shohjo-Tai & Red Bust Project

Escape

Although all three tracks offer the listener valuable insight into the level of music production ingenuity that was going on in Japan at the time, it'... more...

• 1 Forever
• 2 Electric City
• 3 Ku.Ro.O.Bi Magic

Mr. Monday

Daybreak

Iconic early 90's Ibiza downtempo sound, “Daybreak” would have undoubtedly been the soundtrack to many sunrises in the Baleares. Simon Monday mixes th... more...

• 1 Daybreak
• 2 Daybreak (Bonus Beats)
• 3 Daybreak (Extended Dub Prayer)

Priscilla Chan

Remix

An example of globalisation's ultra exoticisms: a Guinean hit that changed the perception of African music in European dance charts (selling over a mi... more...

• 1 Di Qiu Da Zhu Zong (African Dance Mix)
• 2 Danny Chan - Mei Jun Liu Ran Dian Zhen
• 3 Ji Shi Zai Jian (Airport Mix)
• 4 Sha Nu (Ban Chang Ban)

Filippini

Listen To Your Heart

Recommended by: Marsman

This EP could arguably be the peak expression of Filippini's, (aka Enrico “Big City” Filippini) career in Italo-Disco. Without doubt a more polished p... more...

• 1 Listen To Your Heart (Extended Mix)
• 2 Listen To Your Heart (Instrumental Mix)
• 3 Listen To Your Heart (Radio Version)

Lol Hammond

Presents Wah Wah planet

5 track downtempo Balearic house EP by Ex Spiral tribe member Lol Hammond's studio project Wah Wah Planet from 1990 along side Russell Crone featuring... more...

• 1 Jewel
• 2 Jewel (Instrumental Mix)
• 3 Love F.X.U.
• 4 Love F.X.U. (Brighter Than The Sun Mix)

Time Capsule

Sexual Desire / Heat In Africa

Canadian early electronic dancefloor oriented works from 1986 uniquely exploring proto house, italodisco/electro genres, featuring additional bonus be... more...

• 1 Sexual Desire time
• 2 Sexual Desire (Evening Part)
• 3 Sexual Desire (Instrumental)
• 4 Heat In Africa (Dance Mix)

Maldwyn Pope

Altered State

Recommended by: Marsman

Italo Disco anthem, originally released in 1985, brought back with new artwork and additional 11 minute remix by Castro.

• 1 Altered State
• 2 Altered State (Instrumental)
• 3 Altered State (Complete State of Alteration Dub)

Ethereal Beat

Underboard (Remix)

Italo influenced synth pop project from 1985, originally released in Switzerland. Re-released with new remix by Anatolian Weapons.

• 1 Underboard (Remix)
• 2 Cedar Of Lebanon
• 3 Underboard (Anatolian Weapons Remix)

D.J. Never Sleep Feat. Patricia Grillo

Teorema

Ultra rare Italo House project from late 80s with heavy balearic feel, originally released on one off private press type label, remastered with new bo... more...

• 1 Medley: Teorema - D. J. Never Sleep (Lambada Mix)
• 2 Medley: Teorema - D. J. Never Sleep
• 3 Never Sleepy Beats
• 4 Medley: Teorema - D. J. Never Sleep (Spanish Power Mix)

Brian Auger

Night Train To Nowhere

Italo-disco production by Grammy nominated UK rock keyboardist Brian Auger from 1986, remastered and re-issued with new remix version.

• 1 Night Train To Nowhere (Vocal)
• 2 Night Train To Nowhere (Instrumental)
• 3 Night Train To Nowhere (Castro's Disaster to Nowhere)

Deborah Haslam

Let Me Trouble

Highly sought after italo-disco gem from '84, combining two releases in one, with this 6 track EP featuring all versions of 'Let Me Trouble' + Remix b... more...

• 1 Let Me Trouble (Vocal) (1984)
• 2 Let Me Trouble (Instrumental) (1984)
• 3 Let Me Trouble (Afro-Remix) (1987)
• 4 Let Me Trouble (Instrumental) (1987)

Double Face

Tengo La Sangre Caliente

2024 repress. Fun summer time Italo-Disco from 1990, with Spanish lyrics, originally released as 7 newly remastered for 12 with an edit by Castro and... more...

• 1 Tengo La Sangre Caliente (Vocal)
• 2 Tengo La Sangre Caliente (Instrumental)
• 3 Tengo Las Castanetas Calientes
• 4 Bonus Caliente Beats

Degrees Of Freedom

Degrees Of Freedom

Canadian 80s synth-pop, wave LP from Montreal. Obscure rarity with strong balearic feelings, remastered re-issue comes with poster featuring band flye... more...

• 1 August Is An Angel
• 2 In This Room
• 3 China
• 4 The Sound Of A Jealous Heart

Jah Wobble

Blow Out

UK Downtempo, crossover synth pop with stepper/dub influences from 1985. Newly remastered and with original artwork.

• 1 Blow Out
• 2 Blow Out (Instrumental)

Software

Past, Present, Future

Cosmic atmospheric Balearic nuances by Berlin-School duo from 1984. Beautifully composed early electronics by Mergener and Weisser, remastered.

• 1 Sun Beam
• 2 Present Voice

Ghia

Here I Am

9 track album produced in Austria, somewhere in the realms of balearic, synth pop and italo, originally released in 1988, ''a special lady, a special... more...

• 1 Quiero Bailar
• 2 Feel So Good
• 3 Much Too Much
• 4 Soon

The Advanced Cookbook Of Mr Selig And Kanzler Z

Niemand Tanzt

German electronic experimental project originally released in 1989 by Andreas Koeper, featuring synthetic downtempo digger delight ''Pink Rhythm'', re... more...

• 1 Niemand Tanzt
• 2 Pink Rhythm

Lady D

I'm Yours Tonight..! Imagination

2 Hi-NRG classic anthems from 87/89, released for the first time in one single EP with dub and alternate versions, remastered for contemporary sound s... more...

• 1 I'm Yours Tonight (Club Version Mix)
• 2 I'm Yours Tonight (Dub Version)
• 3 Imagination (Vocal Extended Version)
• 4 Imagination (Alternate Version)

Maxine

Alien

Another early Italian house classic from the X Energy Records label. A Balearic house masterpiece from 1990, meticulously remastered.

• 1 Alien (Club Remix)
• 2 Alien (Disco Mix)
• 3 Alien (House Mix)
• 4 Alien (Instrumental Remix)

Ghia

Don't Leave Me Alone

Highly sought after Austrian production from 1987, featuring dancefloor oriented vocal synth pop crossover single, originally released as 7inch.

• 1 Don't Leave Me Alone
• 2 Don't Leave Me Alone (Wunderbar Mix)
• 3 Don't Leave Me Alone (Extended Mix)

Ze Carlos

Venha

Extremely unique track featuring Freestyle beat driven Italo with Brazilian lyrics, clearly produced at higher studio standards, remastered.

• 1 Venha (Remix)
• 2 Venha (Instrumental)
• 3 Venha (Vhena Dub Bob One Remix)