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Song of the Day: Jean-Pierre Mirouze “Sexopolis”

Jean-Pierre Mirouze‘s “Sexopolis” is a mind-altering psychedelic lounge track that was attached to a low-rent art house erotic film.

The great Cuban singer, Benny Moré, applies his timeless voice to the the gorgeous bolero, “Hoy Como Ayer”.

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NYC Peech Boys “Don’t Make Me Wait” is a pre-house music disco anthem par excellence. A bold look into the music of the future.

Categories: Blog, disco, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: disco, funk, house, music, NYC Peech Boys, Peech Boys, song of the day

Righteous Philly punk rockers, Sheer Mag, bring the fire and indignation with this standout cut from their debut LP.

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Dona Onete is proof that it is never too late to embark on a career in music. “Banzeiro” is from her 2nd LP recorded at the age of 78!

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The cheeky charms of Orange Juice‘s 1980 single, “Blue Boy” will make you lament the demise of the first line-up of the Scottish punk group.

Industrial act, Pop Will Eat Itself, were one of the first UK acts to grasp the power of samples and of pop culture cannibalism.

The Jam pay tribute to the Colin MacInnes novel of the ’50s with one of the most poetic and evocative rapid-fire pop anthems ever written.

Shadows drummer, Brian Bennett, forged a path into library music in the 1970s, with this space funk odyssey one of his crowning achievements.

Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Herbie Hancock‘s stirring jazz tribute to the great Civil Rights movement leader.