• Music
  • 18 Apr 05

Press Play

Press Play
Richard Brophy
Richard Brophy

Long before The Glimmers were releasing mix CDs, The Idjut Boys were joining the dots between classic disco, funk, electro and house. ‘Press Play’ puts the new wave of eclectic DJs to shame, with long forgotten gems like Harry Thuman’s ‘Underwater’ and Willis’ incredible, slinky version of ‘Word Up’, made famous by Cameo.

Long before The Glimmers were releasing mix CDs, The Idjut Boys were joining the dots between classic disco, funk, electro and house. ‘Press Play’ puts the new wave of eclectic DJs to shame, with long forgotten gems like Harry Thuman’s ‘Underwater’ and Willis’ incredible, slinky version of ‘Word Up’, made famous by Cameo.

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