How ‘G’ is Bruno Borlone and Boogie Mike‘s remix of Black Machine’s 1991 Maceo & The Macks 1974 cover of James Brown’s Soul Power sampling How Gee? Well certainly more ‘G’ than Black Machine’s original video which featured that pair of chancers gooning around like a pair of proto Ali G’s even down to the tasteful bright yellow tracksuits. Thankfully BM’s vocals are now mostly either
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BLACK MACHINE: How Gee (Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike remix) (2014)
THE COMMODORES: Brick House (BRUNO BORLONE & BOOGIE MIKE remix) (2014)
Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike give full acknowledgment to Lionel Ritchie’s old crew The Commodores on this remix of Brick House which is more than founder member William King gave his missus, Shirley Hanna, for writing the lyrics – at least for the first few years of the song’s existence. For the uninitiated, the 1977 original was a soulful bass-popping paean to a statuesque amazon of a
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PRINCE: Musicology (Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike remix) (2014) Free download
I don’t know – you wait ages for a remix of Prince’s Musicology and then two come along at once. The first of these was Dietz Beatz’ version on the recent Relative Dimensions free LP drop, the second, somewhat different version, is this from Bruno Borlone and partner Boogie Mike. Where Dietz Beatz’ subtly enhanced the drums on the little purple one’s 2004 single, the Chilean pair up the breaks
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LOS TETAS: Otra Vez (Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike Remix)(2014) Free download
That Chilean pair with the pornstar production names, Bruno Borlone and Boogie Mike, have been hard at it again sorting out an electro/ disco/ boogie edit of Los Tetas’ Otra Vez. Hang on a minute. My Spanish is a bit ropey but doesn’t ‘los tetas’ mean ‘the tits’? And doesn’t ‘otra vez’ mean ‘again’? It certainly does. Cue the judicious punctuation of this edit with orgasmic female
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SILVER CONVENTION: Fly Robin Fly (Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike remix) (2014) Free download
Chilean duo Bruno Borlone & Boogie Mike team up to venture where Nu-Mark & A Skillz went the other year – which is to say Silver Convention’s mid-seventies disco hit Fly Robin Fly. This was the first German song to place at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and something for which it garnered quite a lot of attention, though I imagine the racy cover helped a bit too. Well, it was
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