Out this month on Jerome Derradji’s Past Due Records is an official reissue of Netwerk’s lost boogie album “I Need You” on gatefold double LP or CD with booklet. Both include 8 unreleased songs and the story of the band written by me. Continue Reading
Every superhero has an origin story, and I am excited to share the one-of-a-kind tale of Captain Sky via reissues of his first two albums. Continue Reading
Lowe’s modular synthesizer pieces are textured yet precise. There’s something soothing and familiar about this entire album. Continue Reading
Powerful electronic bass, exquisite wind tones, squawking free jazz horns, and Moor Mother’s poetry as instrument of a welcome future. Continue Reading
Billed as jazz drummer Cleaver’s return to his Detroit roots, this LP of mesmerizing synth pieces is far from typical techno. It’s been some time since I’ve found an album of experimental synthesizer work so beautifully inspired. Continue Reading
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The Chocolate Buttermilk Band has been a successful cover and backing band in the Southern United States for almost fifty years. Continue Reading
9th Creation was one of the funkiest bands to emerge from the West Coast in the 1970s, but stardom was always just out of reach. Continue Reading
One of the first Chicago house music labels was started by Mike Macharello.
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Ron Hardy Muzic Box mixes courtesy of Marcus Chapman–playlists and track IDs. Continue Reading
