Wednesday, February 29, 2012

DISKO SELECTORS vs ELEKTRIK SOUL


Disko Selectors DJ Roi Canda is visiting Oslo this week and will team up with Elektrik Soul for a full night of disco delight and other electronic sounds at Sosialen on Saturday March 3. Don't miss out!

Here's the Disko Selectors guest mix for the Elektrik Soul blog from a few months back...


Here are some Elektrik Soul disko sounds...

LOVE IS THE DRUG


Norwegian disko DJ and producer Todd Terje is back with a killer edit of the Roxy Music classic Love Is the Drug.

Love Is The Drug (Todd Terje Disco Dub) by BryanFerry

More Norwegian disco vibes meet Roxy Music on the excellent dubby rework of Avalon by Lindstrøm and Prins Thomas. Both tracks are available on vinyl and digital download.

Avalon (Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas Version) by BryanFerry

Monday, February 27, 2012

KOLOMBO


Olivier Grégoire aka Kolombo is a DJ and music producer from Belgium who's visiting Oslo this week. He will be spinning records at Fisk & Vilt on Friday. Don't miss out!

A recent fave Kolombo track is Daylight featuring Michael Parker. It was featured on the In Flight Entertainment mix CD by Aeroplane, out on Eskimo last year.



The latest track from Kolombo is Shape Your Life featurig Vince L. Here's the Fusty Delights remix.



Here's a recent mixtape by Kolombo...

Friday, February 24, 2012

HOLD TITE

Late Nite Tuff Guy has released two new disco edits on Dessert Island Discs. First track is a reworked version of Sister Sledge, followed by a cool edit of the Change classic Hold Tight.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

DIE ON THE DANCEFLOOR


The Tyson debut album Die on the Dancefloor has finally arrived. It contains all tracks from the 2011 Out of my Mind EP (Out Of My Mind, Love's On The Line, Die On The Dancefloor, Ran For Love) as well as the track After You're Gone.



Friday, February 17, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

POP & EYE


Four cool disco tracks from Pop & Eye, including a mellow version of the George Benson classic Gimme the Night (third track in the player below - Give Me A Fight).

Monday, February 13, 2012

MELLO MIKS


Nice n mello miks from Disko Selectors, who will be performing in Oslo in a few weeks. Mark the calendar for a joint Elektrik Soul and Disko Selectors night at Sosialen on Saturday March 3. Don't miss out.

Disko! Selectors aka Warner & Mellow (Side B)

HOW WILL I KNOW


RIP Whitney Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012)

How Will I Know (Deep&Disco Lost 80s Mix)

Friday, February 10, 2012

MIAU MIAU


Elektrik Soul guest appearance at Dattera til Hagen (second floor) tonight with  DJ Kent Horne + Miau Miau (first floor). Here's a live mix Kent did for Oslo Club Cast earlier this week. Opening track is the brilliant Todd Terje miks of Bjørn Torske's Langt fra Afrika.

Osloclubcast - Feb 7 - Dattera til Hagen - Kent Horne

Here's an Elektrik Soul miks from late last year...

DISCO DEVIANT


Paul Budd aka Pablo Contraband brings his Disco Deviant club night to Oslo. Don't miss out - Fisk & Vilt tonight. (Click here for event info.) Here's a live mix Paul did with Feel My Bicep a few weeks back.

RETRO


Old skool sounds from Rayko, out on Retrospective, February 27. Favorite track is the edit of the O'Jays classic Put Our Heads Together.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

SAY KIDS


Free download from Ninja Tune to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Coldcut. (Click on the player below.) Say Kids What Time Is It? was released on February 1, 1987 as the DJ duo's first ever 12".

Coldcut - Say Kids What Time Is It?

Monday, February 6, 2012

C90s MIKS


February chart mix from the The C90s.

February Chart Mix

Tracklist

Neighbour - You Can Do It
Pop & Eye - Blow Me Down
C2C - Down the Road (Irfane Outlines Remix)
Figure of 8 feat. Sophie Galpin - No One Cries For Me (Cyclist Remix)
Krazy Baldhead - Surabaya Girl (Tropics Remix)
Luke Million - Dare You (Special Dub Mix)
Lou Teti - Shake (JKriv Mix)
Moon Boots - Aretha
Kraak & Smaak - Hold Back Love (Lovebirds instrumental)
Chrome Canyon - Computers Of Love
Malvoeaux - Sunsets
Robotaki - Raton Laveur
Osborne - Wait A Minute
Jokers of the Scene - Organized Zounds (Cosmic Kids Remix)
Odd Parents - Fame
The Mekanism - Can't Believe (Mario Basanov Dub)
Bonar Bradberry - You Were Away (Space Ranger Hypno Remix)

Sunday, February 5, 2012

SUNNER SOUL


Sunday soul from Sunner Soul. Skip the first track on his new Disco Action EP, and go straight to track number two, which is pretty ace. Snippets in the player below.

Sunner Soul - Disco action EP

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

SOUL TRAIN


Soul Train creator and host Don Cornelius was found dead this morning. The Television show was started in 1971 and hosted by Cornelius until 1993. (It continued to air up till 2006.) It presented some of the finest soul, funk and boogie of that period as well as some mighty dance moves.


R.I.P. Donald Cortez Cornelius (September 27, 1936 – February 1, 2012)