State of Discogs Discogs Discogs has released their 2020 year-end report and while live music was shuttered, sales of physical music surged. Growth in global physical sales through the Discogs Marketplace was up 35.78% to 8,845,534 from 2019. 16,290,197 pieces of physical music were sold around the world, bringing an overall 40.12% increase year-over-year. The […]
BTS Point Blank Point Blank Point Blank are back with another deconstruction, this time with PBLA’s Jonie breaking down the BTS track, “Dynamite.” “Dynamite” was written and produced by David Stewart and Jessica Agombar, arriving as the first English-speaking hit from the sensational Korean boyband, BTS. In the first 24-hours of the release of “Dynamite,” […]
We dig deep in our new weekly Classic Mix of the Week series, kicking off with one of our favourites – Timo Mass. Iconic label Perfecto released the seminal Connected Mix Compilation on May 7th, 2001 and was an instant classic. Timo Maas has been on a 30-year quest to deliver his musical wizardry to […]
When one first sees the Orba, you can’t help but become intrigued by its small, curious interface. Resembling a Bluetooth speaker, the Orba fits in the palm of your hand and, through its eight key interface, allows you to play one of four sounds, Drum, Bass, Chords, or Lead. The round center button in the […]
If these long winter nights are starting to get you down, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy has just the tonic this coming Saturday, with a five-hour Cosmodelica virtual dance party. Blending soul, funk, disco, Balearic, psyche, house and techno, and backed by some serious visual production, it’s certain to put some pep in your lockdown step. “The […]
Discogs today released their annual report containing Marketplace analysis and Database highlights of trends in consumer music purchasing habits and additional data in the Discogs 2020 Report. In 2020, 16,290,197 pieces of physical music were sold worldwide, bringing an overall 40.12% increase in year-over-year growth in global physical sales through the Discogs Marketplace. Discogs data confirms […]