Brought to you by the teams behind London clubs XOYO, The Nest and Phonox as well as Croatian festivals Outlook and Dimensions, join us in Brockwell Park for our second edition on Saturday 12th August 2017. Our inaugural year was one to remember, we can’t wait to show you what we can do for our…
Month: August 2017
‘It’s all about feeling’: Chicago dance great Larry Heard takes house to the heavens
By The Guardian. When you listen to a Larry Heard track, the first thing that hits you is the bassline: elastic, erotic, condemned to endlessly repeat itself. It may dart distractedly from place to place, climb upwards only to fall back to where it started, and always sound sad and fraught, but it presses doggedly…
How Jack Your Body began house music’s squelching electronic revolution
From The Guardian UK. January 1987’s pop charts began cosily enough. A 1957 rock’n’roll staple was No 1 (Jackie Wilson’s Reet Petite). Elkie Brooks and the Housemartins sat in the top 10. Then, like a future shock, came Jack Your Body: a track built on a scruffy, electronic beat, a squelching, pulsing bassline, and the…