11 July 2008 Newsletter 0807.2 Have trouble viewing this newsletter? View it on the web Prins Thomas: Adult oriented disco Deep cuts, deep digging, deep passion: Norwegian DJ/producer Prins Thomas is very much a self-made man. RA caught up with him on the eve of his label's first compilation release to talk hip-hop, Wham and adult oriented disco. Before American radio was taken over by Clear Channel, there was a thing called "adult-oriented rock". The style of programming focused itself solely on album tracks of the popular rock acts of the day, ignoring the Top 40 in favor of deep cuts and hidden gems. In many ways, Norwegian DJ/producer Prins Thomas has built his career on the same precepts. As a DJ, Prins is renowned for his obscure finds and the expert edits he throws into his sets. As a celebrated remixer, he's taken the varied likes of Bebel Gilberto, Radio Slave and Hatchback and molded them into fascinating new shapes. And, as the label head of Full Pupp, he's championed his fellow Norwegian space disco travelers to the rest of the world. Continue Reading : Prins Thomas - Adult oriented disco 1 day 4 hrs ago  /  1 Comment Berlin flaunts its Primary Colours Berlin will play host to this ode to electronica on 9 August 2008. More › 2 days 2 hrs ago  /  7 Comments Dinky says it may be later The Berlin-based producer will release her third record in October. More › 21 hrs ago  /  2 Comments Jacopo Carreras moves from his bed to his couch The Berlin-based producer will release his debut full-length in September on Lan Muzic. More › Tue, 08 Jul 2008  /  3 Comments Sten distills his essence The Dial label owner will release his second full-length under the Sten guise in September. More › 8 hrs 40 mins ago  /  16 Comments We Love... Resident Advisor What's better than Sunday's at Space? Sunday's with Resident Advisor at Space, of course. More › 23 hrs 21 mins ago  /  Post a comment Airwaves announces first names The famed Icelandic festival celebrates ten years with Simian Mobile Disco and more. More › Mon, 07 Jul 2008  /  2 Comments The Märtini Brös mix themselves The duo's newest full-length on Poker Flat is a 19-track mix. More › Mon, 07 Jul 2008  /  4 Comments Nightmares on Wax go to Ibiza A recent trip provides the inspiration for George Evelyn's new album. More › Latest News / Interviews / The Feed Gabriel Ananda - Endlich 17 on Platzhirsch Schallplatten Whether producing volatile tech-house award winners or conceptual works based on limitation, Gabriel Ananda is one of th.. More › Toby Tobias - Space Shuffle on Rekids If you, like me, love disco yet are slightly uncomfortable with revivalism, then you may share my mixed feelings about n.. More › Sammy Dee - Purplehummerultrastretch on Perlon Considering Sammy Dee’s almost 20-year foothold in the Berlin house and techno scene, it's curious to see him only get a.. More › M.I.A. - Redsoul on Areal In early 2007, Berlin’s minimal mädchen M.I.A. released Bittersüss —a fine techno LP (a rarity!) which was almost.. More › Free Blood - Never Hear Surf Music Again on Rong Music While Free Blood's first 12-inch would seem to have all the marks of a solid subcultural pedigree, it remains debatable.. More › Various Artists - Cosmic Disco?! Cosmic Rock!! on Eskimo Recordings The style of Daniele Baldelli, who compiled this mix, is a throwback to a moment when it seemed like anything was possib.. More › Latest Reviews / Record Labels RA Podcast / DJ Pages / DJ Charts Zombies Acid House Rave with Mr C at Unit 7, London Amore Summer Festival at Fiera Di Roma, Central The Martinez Brothers at She Discoteca, Barcelona Blauer See 2008 at Naturbühne Blauer See, Düsseldorf You are subscribed to the RA Newsletter. To remove yourself simply update your subscription options. Alternatively, if you have been forwarded the RA Newsletter and would like to receive it direct register yourself today. Copyright 2007 © Resident Advisor Ltd. All rights reserved. Advertise / Contact / Get involved / Submit event