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The Madness of Disco Demolition Night (1979)

Disco Demolition Night was an ill-fated baseball promotion that took place on July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Wacky promotions were very common in Baseball in the 70’s, anything to liven up the slowest game on earth right?  Read more  »

NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & Knxledge) Release ​“Link Up & Suede” EP

via Stones Throw: “R&B vocalist Anderson .Paak and producer Knxwledge are working together as NxWorries (pronounced “No Worries”). Last Spring, they debuted with the single “Suede” which quickly found the ears of Dr. Dre. Anderson .Paak went on to record  Read more  »

Weekly Favorites

Favorite Releases of the Week – November 26th

Another great week of releases of all kinds, from reissues to compilations to that hot new ish! Some for home listening, some for the dance floor. Enjoy. Support artists & labels! On his debut Soundway Records release, Dexter Story distils  Read more  »

Future Classics

Future Classic: Jeen Bassa “Time Waves”

via Sounds Of The Universe: In his dynamic mixes, we’ve heard Vangelis to Shuggie, and Delia Derbyshire to Sergio Mendes. Now, we hear more of Jeen Bassa’s universal and dextrous style in his third release for South London family, 22a  Read more  »

New Releases

Brilliant Compilation of the Mysterious Napoleon Cherry’s work

The subject of Music From Memory’s latest compilation release is the elusive and mysterious Philadelphian musician Napoleon Cherry (aka Cool Waters). Oddball funk biz TIP! In the late 80’s and early 90’s Cherry privately released two LP’s and an EP  Read more  »