On uplifting melodies and remixes that trump whole albums I’ve been a long-term fan of Mark Picchiotti since I became hooked on his remixes of AM:PM tunes in the mid-1990s. In the days before you could listen to a thirty second snippet on Traxsource or Beatport spending £5 or so per twelve-inch was always somethingContinue reading “Mark Picchiotti: The Evolution of Euphoric Sounds”
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Time with Angela Johnson
Reasons to be cheerful were in short supply in 2020 but Angela Johnson’s music was definitely one of them. It’s become a custom of mine to have a retrospective of the year as my final broadcast and when I surveyed my final playlist of the year, no fewer than three of the twenty tracks selectedContinue reading “Time with Angela Johnson”
Flying the world with Birdee
On big beat, big names and big travel Marooned in Los Angeles post-COVID and struggling to get flights home to Italy, you’d think Birdee might be a bit too stressed to chat. And you’d be wrong. In fact he’s probably the most enthusiastic person I’ve texted in months. And he has good reason. Arguably oneContinue reading “Flying the world with Birdee”
In full Effect once again
Circle March 27th 2020 on your calendar I realised I hadn’t provided much of an update since the successful first Disco Effect fundraiser. Well, the good news is we’re doing another one! Once more we’re raising funds for the Countess Mountbatten Hospice in Southampton and once more we’re going to be all about our favouriteContinue reading “In full Effect once again”
Feeling the Effect
Our fundraising journey is off and running! I’ve had a few things going on the past few weeks but wanted to make sure I posted an update on the inaugural event under the brand The Disco Effect I mentioned before. Well the good news is it went great! We had a great evening at theContinue reading “Feeling the Effect”