Single of the Day – Joe Gibbs – Bionic Encounter
Legendary reggae producer Joe Gibbs is one of most important figures in Jamaica’s musical history. From rocksteady to ’80s dancehall, Gibbs can lay claim to being one of the most important of Jamaica’s musical giants. Responsible for one of the most influential reggae albums of all time – Culture’s 1977 [...]
Single of the Day – Universal Robot Band – Doing Anything Tonight
Sometimes people ask me if I’m “doing anything tonight”, the answer is normally; “Not much. Might watch a bit of telly, have a bath or something”. Basically, I lead a pretty mundane but relaxing life. On this raucous disco number however, the Universal Robot Band (comprised of Patrick Adams, Gregory [...]
Single of the Day – Paper Doll – Get Down Boy (12″ instrumental mix)
Emerging from the tiny Tyson Records in 1976 comes Paper Doll’s ‘Get Down Boy’, a curiously infectious up-tempo Disco stormer with a fantastic arrangement and the trademark phased hi-hat which is simply relentless. With impeccable arrangement by Patrick Adams and production by Harvey Mason, it’s an irresistible combination. Also, listen [...]
Single of the Day – Cloud One – Dust To Dust
I’m a bit ill today, so its going to be a quick one from disco lords Patrick Adams and Peter Brown. A sultry, sexy and slinky disco bomb, it’s effortless soul and funk grooves have inspired a whole raft of producers from Madlib to Kenny Carpenter. Anway, its making me [...]