Cosmic (disco), adj/proper noun, aka Afro Cosmic, also Space Disco Originally an highly eclectic, down-tempo (90-105 BPM) style, which nowadays generally exhibits a lot of space, reverb and echo/delay in the production, bubbling synths, delicate keys, langurous guitars and percussion instruments more often found … Continue reading →

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Also known as Depth Charge, John Saul Kane and myriad other aliases, The Octagon Man put out the Magneton LP (on his own DC Recordings label) in 2003 and, almost a decade later, it’s still as fresh as the daisies that … Continue reading →

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