Dance music genius Arthur Russell is best known for his production for disco bands Dinosaur L and Loose Joints, but he was also way ahead of the curve when it came to left-field electro, ambient and noise work as proven in this...
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"Springfield" is one of the last compositions Arthur Russell (Dinosaur L, Loose Joints) wrote in his all too short lifetime. Arthur recorded over four hours of tracking with the intention of collaborating with a producer for completion. It never happened until now...
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Alright, since this is Babytalk's second official release off his own Stickydisc label, this is the last time I'll mention that this dude was DFA's in-house mixing engineer. I know all the reviews mention it (and his MySpace), but if it were...
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Shout to Rezound for putting me on to this one early. Here's the debut release from Sticky Disc featuring music from label founder Eric Broucek, aka Babytalk. If you've been feeling the vibes on the recent wave of DFA 12"s and the...
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Escort! Escort! Escort! Everyone's yelling at me "when are we getting the new Escort!" These guys are officially the hottest thing to hit the 12" scene since Ed Banger's rise last summer. What's not to like? BK-based disco band with production help...
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Escort is on a roll. Of all the stacks of new music we get, I don't know any other group that can nail these new disco singles like they do. "All Night Long" is the follow up to their ill "Brand New...
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Escort is a 14-piece orchestra who completely blew the crowd away this summer at NY's PS1 party. Now, the heat is back, with more funk/ disco vibes on the same tip as Metro Area, Chicken Lips, Rub N Tug, and the mighty...
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After getting a batch of advance white labels of this release (that flew out of here at breakneck speed), we get the official release from this much talked about act (who recently played at PS1). This is the first release from Brooklyn's...
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I'm talking 'bout right here. Gary Davis' lo-fi disco boogie funk bomb "The Professor's Here" gets the modernized revamp from UK DJ legend Greg Wilson and Rong representatives 40Thieves. If you know the original, you already know that it's the shit and...
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I always get psyched when I see In Flagranti's name on the Daily. Been a fan of them ever since their wave of retro-porn dirty disco singles last year and have been watching their style develop like a fine wine. From their...
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Pricing Note: these are double-triple length tracks that comprise an album.
OK, so even though this is only three tracks (but look at the time length on these suckers) this is actually Lindstrom's long-awaited debut album. Consider this an LP, not a single...
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Mr. Chacona is back on the up and coming Speak label with more new disco heat to set off discerning dancefloors. If you're into Metro Area, Baby Oliver, Baby Talk, the recent run of DFA 12"s or the like, you'll be all...
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Jorge Velez (aka The Professor) does the retro-italo vibe right, with airy synths, dirty arpeggiated bass and proper lo-fi drum machine action and apparently the dude has been at it for years and is just now starting to release stuff. Silver &...
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The 3rd single on Speak Recordings from Henry Maldonado. This former House 2 House member (Strictly Rhythm act that produced "Hypnotize Me" and other hits) has updated his sound, nestling into that NYC soft spot of disco, house, and new wave. "Ever...
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The first non-Babytalk release on the Stickydisc label comes courtesy of Watussi, a new project from Hercules & Love Affair associates Eric & Morgan Wiley. Some real smooth business here, especially the gentle midtempo keyboard sway of "If All We Had Was...
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