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ABBA's "Voulez-Vous" was originally composed in the Bahamas and the backing tracks were recorded in Miami at Criteria Studios. This makes it the on...

On the ladder of post-rave, electronic experimentation, surely the early rungs consisted of artists like Aphex Twin and Autchre. In the nineties, ...

Maybe you're looking at the cover of Alternative Funk and wondering what the hell it is. Don't be ashamed, I did the same thing when it came in. Ba...

Ame has the knack for the epic. Ever since their classic Innervisions debut, Rej, the duo has been exploring the subterranean area between techno a...

Bristol and Punch Drunk in the house with this UK funky favorite (finally pressed on wax). "Everytime" features those great wandering soul vocals f...

Forward bass producer Arkist (whose previous works have graced Apple Pips and If Symptoms Persis labels) teams up with Bristol's Kid Kut (aka Adam ...

Art Department returns to Crosstown Rebels with a sexy disco-tech house, "Touch You Gently(1)." A slow burning, chugging tune, the futuristic blee...

Following last years highly praised Sea Birds EP comes the much-anticipated full length debut from Balam Acab on Tri Angle. The 20 year old produce...

Classic New York club and breaker's anthem or corny Santana-wannabe/Freedom Rock reject? Barrabas' "Woman" has inspired both responses from me over...

Battles is dropping a four part Glass Drop remix series and is to be released first on limited edition 12" vinyl. This is the second in the series ...

As Rolling Stone put it, SMiLE is the "most famous unfinished album in rock & roll history". Originally intended to be the follow up to Pet Sou...

Timely reissue of foundation dubstep. Benga has been a major player (along with his buddy Skream) in the dubstep scene since the genre was formed. ...

Tribute sets their sights on the one and only Bill Withers for the 5th release in the serie. Instead of going for the obvious Withers' jams, they o...

In the early Lab days, Billy Boyo (and his partner Little Harry) served as an unofficial mascot gracing the front of Record Check amongst other Lab...

What a 12"! Chicago's esteemed Stilove4music label is killing the disco edit game with their limited black label releases. Their latest offering is...

Duane Harriott & Jorge Velez (aka Bim Marx) flex major disco edit muscle for their 3rd release on Chicago's Stilove4music (you know, that label...

It's been a very long journey for Bernard Fevre and his Black Devil Disco Club. The project started back in 1978 with the now infamous self-titled ...

This handy white label collects two heavyweight house cuts that were never easy to find on original, and have only gotten scarcer. Ashley Beedle's ...

Another classic NYC repressing, this combo of tracks really makes no sense 'cept that they's all funky, so who's complaining? This is a good value ...

The Blue Rhythm Combo from Barbados produced some of the heaviest funk records to come out of the Caribbean in the early '70s - crossing the local...

Another Bozo Meko gem. New re-press of one of the most legendary bootlegs ever, Bambaata and Afrika Islam's "Fusion Beats," a block party and mix t...

Eric Duncan (Dr. Dunks, Rub N Tug) and Liv Spencer (House Of House) team up under the Still Going moniker to give Bryan Ferry's recent single "Sham...

Eric 'Dr Dunks' Duncan has been putting edits out through the C.O.M.B.I. series since the letter A and now we're at Q and R. Any of you know what t...

During the early-mid 70's, seminal Krautrock band CAN recorded four sessions for John Peel's radio show. The sessions were pretty much entirely imp...