Pop mathematics

Here's the equation:

What's the sum of New Order + The Smiths + Pet Shop Boys?

THE ANSWER:



Just spotted this Electronic track one a month back from Dimitri from Paris' Essential Mix. The mix is highly recommended, a nice two hour set of disco classics with edits and some more house-y tracks.

Here'a another standout track from that mix that I've been feeling a LOT:



Have a good weekend,
- Peffis

A couple good Madchester documentaries

Manchester was the British mecca for good dance music in the late 80's with bands like New Order, Guy Called Gerard and Happy Mondays. Here's double pack of documentaries that talk about that scene. The first one is from the late 80's, the second one was made a few years back.

Madchester - The Sound of the North

Joy Division BBC Factory Records

If you really want to dig deep on the Hacienda scene, here's a good hour or two of actual live mix that was played there. Amazing stuff, would have danced my ass off:

Mike Pickering & Graeme Park – Nude @ The Haçienda - 26.02.1989 by djmixes

I'm hoping to do something about the visual side of this blog. Let's see what I can come up with.

- P-Funk