Friday, November 18 2011
James Brown: The Singles Volume 11: 1979-1981
If you're looking for the Godfather singing disco, country, and a jawdropping 11-minute ode to cakes, this is the comp for you.
Thursday, September 22 2011
Tiger & Woods: Through the Green
The various tracks that make up Through the Green would have no problem keeping bodies on the dance floor, at least when played amongst other club tracks. As a full album, though, this is some damn repetitive shit.
Wednesday, August 24 2011
Hercules and Love Affair: Blue Songs
What do you get when one of the most innovative dance producers working today tackles one of the most irritating music trends in the last 30 years?
Monday, July 25 2011
ChuCha Santamaria y Usted: ChuCha Santamaria y Usted
Gently explores all your fave disco genres, including freestyle, Italo, motorik, and the hard-charging Pitbull stomp.
Monday, June 20 2011
Locussolus: Locussolus
A cheeky throwdown that sums up DJ Harvey's love for Italo-disco, electro-funk, ominous downtempo grooves, and Oasis balladry.
Monday, February 21 2011
Hercules and Love Affair: Blue Songs
Blue Songs finds Adam Butler and his crew of collaborators laying back -- turning the dance floor into an ethereal contemplation, unrepentant debauchery, retro revivalism, and slow-burning House.
Thursday, December 9 2010
Coati Mundi: Dancing for the Cabana Code in the Land of Boo-Hoo
They may seem simple, but Coati Mundi's disco beats are impossible to grasp on first listen.
Thursday, September 23 2010
Squarepusher: Shobaleader One EP
Mr. Jenkison, return to Warp. Don’t forget about jazz.
Friday, August 6 2010
Hot Chip + Hercules and Love Affair + Holy Ghost!: 4 Aug 2010 - New York
Holy Ghost! provided enough early excitement to last through two subsequently disappointing sets from their label-mates.
Friday, February 12 2010
Yeasayer: Odd Blood
On their debut, this band made waves on the strength of a quietly revelatory single about the year 2080. Now the group seems determined as all hell to imagine 2080, the year, in sound.
