Good Guy Mikesh and frequent collaborator Filburt are two music lovers who met in Leipzig and decided to pool their creative energy. Combining disco, pop, soul and house in their charismatic productions for Permanent Vacation, Mirau and Broque, the pair has one become of their home city's most exciting underground acts, and remixes by Mark E or John Daly have lately drawn international attention to their music.
Spare
(Track 01 on this Maxi-Single)
Spare
(Track 01 on this Maxi-Single)
is featured in Podcast #035:
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Our first interview partner this week, Daniel Stefanik, is another key figure in Leipzig's electronic music scene. The charismatic and hugely talented producer made his first mark in 2005 with contributions to Mobilee and more...
This Maxi-Single is featured in Update #029:
Total 11, Shed, Matthew Dear
Until very recently August was known as the music industry's 'dead season' - the one month of the year where you could safely pack up and head for the beach without risking to miss any essential releases.
This newsletter is proof as to how much times have more...
This Maxi-Single is featured in Feature #101:
Electro Synth-Pop Made In Leipzig
Good Guy Mikesh has been on our radar for some time now, due his sparkling disco pop tracks released via labels like Permanent Vacation and Tensnake's Mirau Musik.
His most recent strike is 'Spare', a catchy, vocoder-heavy synth-pop gem for Cologne's newly more...
Our favourite Leipzig disco popper Good Guy Mikesh drops an endearing electro pop gem, 'Spare'. Coming with a bunch of fine remixes, a great one from Mano Le Tough among them, this is a catchy vocoder synth tune that you will be humming for days on end. Includes a nice video as well!