Posts Tagged ‘milky disco’

Posted in Blog, Reviews on May 31, 2010

Future Disco Volume 3 – City Heat // NeedWan ...

With the milky disco / balearic beat revival made famous by the likes of Lindstrom, Prins Thomas, Todd Terje and countless others, it was only a matter of time before this defiantly laid-back sound hit the world stage and global clubbing scene. Enter Future Disco, which holds a series of ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on November 18, 2009

Artist Spotlight: Aeroplane

A couple of weeks back I was having a drink with a friend of mine at the Soho Grand Hotel in NYC.  While ordering myself a Hendrick’s and tonic the DJ dropped Aeroplane’s fantastic remix of the track “Paris” by the Friendly Fires.  While the original is innocent, ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog, Podcasts on October 7, 2009

Audratic Podcast #5: Discolux [DJ Mix]

For Audratic Podcast #5, I decided to get a little funky and tap into the milky disco sound, which is one of the most vital and fertile dance movements today.  A hybrid of jazz, rock, disco and modern electronic, milky disco is all about chaos within a construct. Contrary to modern house ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews on July 21, 2009

Villa // Diva Edits // Mindless Boogie (2009)

While scrounging one of my favorite music blogs, Discodust, my ears were pleasantly gifted the “Diva Edits”, three wonderful remixes of songs from the absolutely heavenly Tina Turner, Anita Meyer and Agnetha Fältskog.  The edits were done by relatively obscure disco revivali ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews on June 27, 2009

Milky Disco 2: Let’s Go Freak Out // Lo Reco ...

Lo Recordings brings us the second volume of their Milky Disco series, and while it isn’t as immediately grabbing as the first, it doesn’t fail to disappoint.  Spanning two discs, the compilation is filled with productions that combine the best elements of disco, dub and balearic-bea ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews on June 7, 2009

Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas // II // Eskimo Rec ...

Arguably one of the more vibrant scenes in dance music today is “milky disco”, which can be better described as disco filtered through prog, creating something that is outerworldly in both sound and spirit.  Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas are arguably two key purveyors of this ... Continue Reading