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Download: Flamingo #30 DJ Mix
$ · May 20, 2021
To thank paying subscribers, these posts contain links to DJ mixes that you can download and listen to whenever and wherever you want. The DJ mix portion of...
Flamingo #30 (19/05/21)
May 20, 2021
Flamingo is my monthly radio show on Lisbon’s Rádio Quântica, broadcasting every fourth Wednesday from 16h–18h. You can find the mixcloud archive of previous...
Midweek Mixes (19/05/21)
May 19, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested – all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: Ghostcast #01
May 18, 2021
This is the first entry in the Track-By-Track series for my mix for The Ghost. Index Track-By-Track: Ghostcast #02 (Ben Liebrand Special)Track-By-Track:...
Track-By-Track: O/B #33
May 15, 2021
The last of the tracks in my set for O/B in February 2018, this record closed almost two hours of some of the best fun I’ve had DJing in Lisbon. A boogie...
Midweek Mixes (12/05/21)
May 12, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested – all guaranteed to...
Midweek Mixes (05/05/21)
May 5, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #32 (Guest post by Sam PV)
May 4, 2021
Today’s guest post comes from Sam PV, co-founder of London’s Pumping Velvet. Taking time out from his current run-down of 20 Disco Delights, Sam has kindly...
Monday Mix (03/05/21)
May 3, 2021
This is a post to recognise the 6-hour mix Theo Parrish recorded for NTS’s 10th anniversary celebrations, broadcast on 23 April 2021. Theo Parrish – NTS...
Track-By-Track: O/B #31
April 30, 2021
Cher has done it all. I wouldn’t count myself as a Cher stan by any measure, but every time I read something about her, see a clip of her performing, or hear...
Download: BSU 055
$ · April 28, 2021
To thank paying subscribers, these posts contain links to DJ mixes that you can download and listen to whenever and wherever you want. I reflect on each mix,...
Midweek Mixes (27/04/21)
April 28, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #30
April 24, 2021
In lieu of writing at length about the gorgeous ‘Disco Express’ by Plastic Surprise, which you can listen to just below this text, I’ve put together a short...
Flamingo #29 (21/04/21)
April 23, 2021
Flamingo is my monthly radio show on Lisbon’s Rádio Quântica, broadcasting every fourth Wednesday from 16h–18h. You can find the mixcloud archive of previous...
Midweek Mixes (21/04/21)
April 21, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #29
April 19, 2021
A disco tune so good it could conceivably appear in my Top 50 (I originally wrote Top 20 but let’s not go crazy), I first heard this blasphemous sleazefest...
Bulletin (18/04/21)
April 18, 2021
A small but transparent window into what’s going on with me, be it my DJing at parties or online, my label activities and radio show, or whatever else might...
Track-By-Track: O/B #28
April 15, 2021
A record that applies the razor blade-wielding editing approach of the Latin Rascals (see O/B #09 and O/B #12) to the disco-sample-based house template of...
Midweek Mixes (13/04/21)
April 14, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #27
April 12, 2021
To celebrate this tune, one of the earliest tributes to video games in the history of recorded music, here’s a collection of other examples from over the...
Flamingo - 1020 Radio Takeover Special (28/03/21)
April 10, 2021
A fortnight ago, Rádio Quântica took over the airwaves of Bristol’s 1020 Radio for the afternoon and evening’s programme. Representing Flamingo, I decided to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #26
April 9, 2021
Another oddball italo song – of which there are more than we can ever know – this time revolving around singer Enrica Maldini’s bizarre Marlene Dietrich...
Midweek Mixes (07/04/21)
April 7, 2021
A run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #25
April 5, 2021
This oddball song is notable not just for pre-dating ‘Shoplifters Of The World Unite’ by three years, but also for its highly unusual giant centre label – an...
Five For Bandcamp Friday (02/04/21)
April 2, 2021
A run-down of five releases i’m into that, if purchased on Bandcamp Friday, will see the platform’s revenue share going straight to the artists and labels...
Track-By-Track: O/B #24 (Guest post by Michaeloswell Graphicdesigner)
April 1, 2021
Today's guest post is the first ever audiovisual contribution to this series, brought to you by utopian graphic designer and art director, Michaeloswell...
Midweek Mixes (31/03/21)
March 31, 2021
A short run-down of some of the mixes and radio shows that have been soundtracking my existence – from the box-fresh to the tried-and-tested, all guaranteed...
Track-By-Track: O/B #23
March 28, 2021
This tune is a typical sample-based house track, taking elements of the Gamble & Huff-produced 'I'll Always Love My Mama' by The Intruders (1973) and...
Flamingo #28 (24/03/21)
March 25, 2021
March's Flamingo is a synth- and electro-heavy show, though not without its more contemplative moments in between. There are new releases from Heels & Souls,...
Track-By-Track: O/B #22
March 23, 2021
Looking retrospectively at the flow of this set, this record and the next are a bridging point between the machine funk of what's gone before and the disco...
Track-By-Track: O/B #21
March 21, 2021
Groovy, Laidback and Nasty – the album before Body And Soul – was received with some consternation by fans of Cabaret Voltaire's 1980s output, and I have to...
Track-By-Track: O/B #20
March 18, 2021
I mentioned Strobe Records in this previous post when talking about Hi-Bias, Bigshot and Blast. Hayden Andre Brown and Ron Allen's label stands alongside...
Track-By-Track: O/B #19
March 17, 2021
Ostensibly a response to Salt-N-Pepa, L'Trimm's diss of 'Push It' misses the mark somewhat – they seem to think it meant 'push it away' rather than, uh,...
Track-By-Track: O/B #18
March 16, 2021
This was the first of a one-two combo of response records I played at O/B. Produced by The Unknown DJ and Professor X from Techno Kut records, it was an...
Track-By-Track: O/B #17
March 15, 2021
“What? You talking to me? Surely you jest. I thought I made myself perfectly clear. Get on out the door. Listen, hon, read my lips. Get out my face. Get out...
Track-By-Track: O/B #16 (Guest post by Prosumer)
March 11, 2021
Today's guest post comes from one of my all-time favourite DJs, Prosumer. This record transports my mind right back to being in my early teens at the...
Track-By-Track: O/B #15
March 10, 2021
I was turned on to the Canadian house labels Hi-Bias, Bigshot and Blast by Tama Sumo and Prosumer playing tracks like 'Get Into The Music', 'Got U On My...
Track-By-Track: O/B #14
March 9, 2021
This must be one of the last tunes that Chep Nuñez worked on before his untimely death, and the credits dedicate the record to him. Eric Kupper, an unsung...
Track-By-Track: O/B #13
March 7, 2021
I've written about this multiple times before even though it's essentially indescribable – you just have to hear it. I've told the anecdote about getting...
Track-By-Track: O/B #12
March 4, 2021
Anyone losing their shit over the Warhol photo of Keith Haring, Grace Jones, Fela Kuti and Basquiat (and rightly so), get a load of this one. Hashim ('Al-...
Track-By-Track: O/B #11
March 3, 2021
Frankie Bones is known for 'bringing rave to the US' after the experience he had playing a 25,000-person party called Energy in England in 1988. Acid house...
Track-By-Track: O/B #10 (Guest post by Bleimann)
March 2, 2021
Today's guest post comes from Madrid-based party starter and long-time friend Bleimann. Every so often you encounter a track which is so utterly Your Kind of...
Flamingo #27 (24/02/21)
February 27, 2021
February's Flamingo sees a new format: an hour of tunes introduced by me followed by a second hour with a talking-free DJ mix (my dad always asked me if I...
Track-By-Track: O/B #09
February 25, 2021
We take a left turn into the world of slamming tape edits and effects pioneered by a small crew of Latino musicians in The Bronx in the mid-80s. Chep Nuñez,...
Track-By-Track: O/B #08
February 23, 2021
Where Mtume talked down the life of dancing and partying on 'So You Wanna Be A Star', Touché revel in it, though not without some particular conditions. The...
Track-By-Track: O/B #07
February 22, 2021
It's difficult to put into words the lyrical achievement of this track, which functions not only as an account of the rise and fall of one ghoulish social...
Track-By-Track: O/B #06
February 19, 2021
"Lots of runway, room to spare. Trouble due to pilot error." Is this one of the best transport-as-metaphor-for-sex songs in music? There have been hundreds....
Track-By-Track: O/B #05
February 18, 2021
I first heard this tune by Trinidadian husband and wife duo Carl & Carl Jacobs played by Mário Valente, I think in Musicbox, and then another time in the Lux...
Track-By-Track: O/B #04
February 15, 2021
Where do we even start with Bruce Forest? He produced, mixed or post-produced (usually for the US market) Alexander Robotnick ('Problèmes D'Amour') Paul Haig...
Track-By-Track: O/B #03
February 14, 2021
Ben Liebrand gives the 1986 original a light-touch update, in which it loses its live feel and funky guitar licks and gains some shiny synth swagger and, uh,...
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