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Nickel Ride
Various Artists (comeme)
Release date: 13.06.2012
Music Style: Electro
Article No.: 1785237 / COMEME015
Cómeme means a body that gives itself away. Everynow and then worldwide heralds of the loony beats, ritmo lunatics and self-styled electronic primitives join in for a nightlife fiction to become reality. This collective fantasy, utterly devoted to the dark side of the mirror ball, keeps a certain wanderlust. So, if you happen to have your globe at hand, let´s twist the ball around and spotlight the places of Cómeme, episode 15. First stop is London. Richard X, Svengali pop-hitmaker (Sugababes, Kelis, Annie, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode etc.) and bootleg prankster (Girls On Top) is the man who also thankfully brought to usÊthe unreleased early Human League/The Future album on his Black Melody imprint. Now hyperactive DJ Nathan Gregory Wilkins (Disco Bloodbath, DalstonÊSuperstore, Le Baron, David Lynch's Silencio in Paris etc.), acclaimed darling of fashion world's best and co-founder of the wonderful History Clock label, has managed to pull his old friend Richard away from pop and back to the underground for a one off collaboration called "Shake". Cowboy Rhythmbox they aptly coin themselves since this track is a truly untamed rodeo ride on acute percussive energy. An 808 kick, a cheerleading chant and a mighty electrofunkified staccato of drum turbulence. No further ingredient is needed to actually get us exquisitely centrifuged. Next station is Medellin/Colombia where the local ghostclub Perro Negro (Black Dog) attracts a dance culture of like-minded shadow-affine disco noirists, of young icarusses in reverse, living out loud reminiscences of Medellin's golden age demimonde. One of those kids is Sano, after Dany F the next Cómeme artist emerging from that scene. Featuring his friend Manu and with the help of Gregorio Gómez "Quiero Bailar" goes in the vein of a jagged yet carnal latin house style, recalling early 90s Dope Wax, Nu Groove, "Boriqua Posse" and Todd Terry at his roughest, only to make it even more fierce and acidic. "Que Rico" is a lullaby for the Damien
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