Sorcerey aka Thomas Mcelroy and Denzil Foster went on to produce hits for Club Nouveau, Tony Toni Tone, En Vogue amongst many others. Recorded using extra studio time left over from their first studio effort, (released as Frost, “Battle Beat”, “The Test” is classic 80s west coast electro. Triangle Records was run by Jay King, [...]

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Electrofunk tune from Rodney Stepp  on the tiny Chique label outta Ohio. Heavy on the vocoder, funk and wallet. –>BUY

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Clarence G was a hip-hop/electro project and the debut of the late, great James Marcel Stinson (1969-2002). One of the greatest and most prolific producers to come out of the Detroit electronic music scene, he recorded under a variety of guises such as Lab Rat XL, The Other People Place, Shifted Phases, Transilusion, Abstract Thought, [...]

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Dave Storrs is one of the pioneers of West Coast electro and rap, producing and releasing some of the earliest recordings by the likes of Ice T, Chris “The Glove” Taylor and Kid Frost. (check the link for a full history and interview). Kosmic Light Force is a one off project produced and self released [...]

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Never underestimate the power of of an album cut. Case in point, this lil gem from the multi-faceted King Britt project, Sylk 130. I’ve always recognized him as the dj for “should’ve made more albums” hip-hop group, Digable Planets and especially for his house music productions. Britt’s versitility shines on “The Beauty of Machines”, an [...]

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