Many thanks to Soulsville for the invitation to launch Kota Motomura’s ‘New Experience’ EP (HM012) at their June party at The Bongo Club.  The whole night was recorded and is now up on Soulsville’s Mixcloud (listen via the app below). … Continue reading →

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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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