From the birth of the term ‘discothèque’ in occupied Paris to the rebirth of forgotten strains of disco in our own decade, disco has never run out of steam. We go to Horse Meat Disco's excellent mix album for a draught of the pure stuff
Our series of previews of the Mute Short Circuit Festival ends with an interview with label founder Daniel Miller on his philosophy, becoming indie again after splitting with EMI... and why Kraftwerk weren't on the fiddle when they sold him a broken synth. PLUS! Daniel's Quietus Mix featuring NON, Plastikman, Steve Reich and... twinkle