We are delighted to announce the anticipated return of Dr Packer’s Different Strokes, as the king of disco re-edits Dr Packer graces Glitterbox Recordings with twenty of his expert takes on well-loved treasures in the second volume of the series.
"It has been an absolute honour and pleasure to be able to put my spin on some great modern original disco tracks, some amazing new cover versions and some forgotten gems from the vaults” - Dr Packer
Dr Packer’s Different Strokes Volume 2 features the Australian selector’s versions of soulful house favourites, disco standards and groove-laden floorfillers, all for your listening pleasure. Different Strokes Volume 2 also includes a number of album exclusives such as exceptional re-works of Horse Meat Disco featuring Amy Douglas ‘Let’s Go Dancing’, Fish Go Deep & Tracey K ‘The Cure & The Cause’ and Roberto Surace ‘Joys’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix).
Also appearing on the album are recent gems from Dr Packer’s disco factory including his remix of Bobby D'Ambrosio featuring Lasala ‘Runaway Love’ and Lemelle ‘You Got Something Special’ edit. Breathing new life into your most beloved dance records so you can fall in love with them all over again, this twenty-track collection is a joyous celebration of house and disco, and a stunning ode to the dancefloor.
Dr Packer’s Different Strokes Volume 2 is available for pre-order on 2 x CD and 2 x 12” vinyl on the D-Store, and is out digitally on 19th June.
Different Strokes Sampler #1: Download & Stream
Different Strokes Sampler #2: Pre-Order
Tracklist (Digital):
1. The Shapeshifters featuring Kimberly Davis ‘Life Is A Dancefloor’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
2. Jean Jacques Smoothie featuring Tara Busch ‘2People’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
3. Eminence featuring Kathy Brown ‘Give It Up’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
4. Aeroplane featuring Tawatha Agee ‘Love On Hold’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
5. Fish Go Deep & Tracey K ‘The Cure & The Cause’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
6. Hardsoul featuring Ron Carroll ‘Back Together’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
7. Bobby D'Ambrosio featuring Lasala ‘Runaway Love’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
8. Lemelle ‘You Got Something Special’ (Dr Packer Edit)
9. Horse Meat Disco featuring Amy Douglas ‘Let’s Go Dancing’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
10. ATFC featuring Lisa Millett ‘Sleep Talk’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
11. The MuthaFunkaz featuring Marc Evans ‘I Don't Want You Anymore’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
12. Seamus Haji ‘Boogie 2nite’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
13. Soulsearcher ‘Feelin’ Love’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
14. The Lab Rats present The Experiment featuring Lisa Millett ‘Music Is My Way Of Life’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
15. Seamus Haji x Those Guys ‘I Walk Alone (For Your Love)’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
16. Roberto Surace ‘Joys’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
17. Seamus Haji featuring Bryan Chambers ‘I Got You’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
18. Slam Dunk’d featuring Chromeo & Al-P ‘No Price’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
19. The Shapeshifters featuring Teni Tinks ‘Try My Love (On For Size)’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
20. Reel People featuring Angela Johnson ‘You Used To Hold Me So Tight’ (Dr Packer Remix)
Tracklist (2 x 12” Vinyl)
A1. Eminence featuring Kathy Brown ‘Give It Up’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
A2. Aeroplane featuring Tawatha Agee ‘Love On Hold’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
B1. Jean Jacques Smoothie featuring Tara Busch ‘2People’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
B2. ATFC featuring Lisa Millett ‘Sleep Talk’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
C1. Fish Go Deep & Tracey K ‘The Cure & The Cause’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
C2. Horse Meat Disco featuring Amy Douglas ‘Let’s Go Dancing’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
D1. Hardsoul featuring Ron Carroll ‘Back Together’ (Dr Packer Extended Remix)
D2. Reel People featuring Angela Johnson ‘You Used To Hold Me So Tight’ (Dr Packer Remix)