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Stories

Read at your own pace.

Short essays, label spotlights, rediscovered records and reflections on scenes and clubs. Published when there’s something worth saying.

2 June 2026 · Cosmic Disco

On Balearic time

Why this music sounds best when nothing is in a hurry.

26 May 2026 · Cosmic Disco

The quiet revival of leftfield disco

A new generation is digging back through the strangest end of the dance floor — and the records are getting weirder.

14 May 2026 · Cosmic Disco

A record I keep coming back to

On José Padilla's 1995 "Café del Mar Volumen Dos", and what it teaches about restraint.

19 March 2012

Review: Prins Thomas, "Mix" (Eskimo, 2012)

4 September 2009

Feature: The Balearic summer of 2009

12 October 2007

Interview: José Padilla, 2007

Cosmic Disco

A quiet home for Balearic, Cosmic Disco, leftfield disco and the culture around them. Published, when it feels right, since 2004.

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