Downtown Party Network: The Returning (Time & Space Machine, Prins Thomas) 12" noteworthy pre-disco soul cuts like this

pre-disco soul cuts like this were big

" the Crusader's "Chain Reaction" and Vic Caesar's "Bare Knuckle

" Includes liner notes by Diplo giving his take on the genre

Spinna runs through 21 P&P joints - from soulful groovers

Illum Sphere's sparse and moody forward beats version of "Codex

Downtown Party Network: The Returning (Time & Space Machine, Prins Thomas) 12" noteworthy pre-disco soul cuts like thisDowntown Party Network coming extra schmooove on their debut for Is It Balearic? Recordings. Both of the originals on this 12" are top notch balearic disco groovers ("The Returning" and "Leaving You Ocean") that bring to mind the warm summer breeze (even tho it's NYC winter outside). Check the shimmery synth work on "Leaving You Ocean" and the infectious groove of "The Returning," while Prins Thomas and Time & Space Machine turn up the cosmic vibe