Everyone, of course, knows I Feel Love but this is a useful 2-part intro to the story behind the track. I’m mostly interested in the other people behind the scenes, Pete Bellotte and Robbie Wedel and whether they produced any other forgotten gems using the same toys around that time?
Just heard this guy on the radio. Book sounds great. One for the social media addiction/ recovery thread.
The Secret DJ vs Steve Proctor flame wars on Facebook - ramping up
Some great flyers here
Is that still going on? Jeez
It’s true
An electronic music producer with greying hair and stubble is here to sell £10,000 of gold from what he calls his “Armageddon fund,” which he started just in case he needs to get out of London in a hurry.
looks like we lost a recent post about jimmy iovine predicting the death spiral of spotify - please repost if you can, googling doesn’t get me to that substack or blog post or whatever it was.
edit: never mind, found it. The Death of Spotify: Why Streaming is Minutes Away From Being Obsolete
props to whomever posted it in the first place!
So good
My friends son who lives in ‘that’ London was telling me that he was going to Deptford Northern Soul & also into reggae so when I saw the DJH Interviews in a charity for 50p I bought for him & dropped round
Obvuously an early edition as still got Savillle in 
This is great
That’s brilliant. Hooky goes on about that night and meeting the film lookalikes in his book Substance. He ended up leaving saying it was just too weird!
100%
it wasn’t a retro brand in its heyday, it was pioneering and unpredictable… I stress how important it is for every generation to find its own spaces, inspirations, styles, and attitudes and to make its own culture, just as we did.
Too bad nobody told Ibiza and the rest of the travelling branded circus
On a related note, the piece reminded me of this Essential Mix tribute to Tony Wilson, made 2 weeks after his death, from Pete Tong and Mike Pickering, I think Pickering hadn’t been behind the decks for 10 years or so before he made this in tribute.
We had a bit of the floor of the hacienda in our old house. God knows what happened to that.