Released on Italian record label La Valigetta in December 2010 - The Phantom's Revenge's Charlie is an extremely fantastic body of work from the coveted French producer at the height of his reign - containing five tracks, all of which have since become classics of the second wave of filter house music. Charlie contains what is undoubtedly some of TPR's best work over his eighteen years in the house music game - whether that's the upbeat, fun titular track Charlie - a bona fide classic of filter house built off of Gayle Adams with pounding drums and crazy chops, or the funky club weapon Bastards Can Do 90 - sampling Precious Wilson to a T while also including various clips from iconic 80s movie Back to the Future. I first found out about this EP in the summer of 2024 after Romanian-American producer and DJ FIBRE dropped the third track from the EP, Last Man Standing in an online DJ set. It caught my attention instantly - as the track is known for some SLAMMING product...
A blog about the latest happenings in french house, future funk, the blog house revival and disco plus the usual things - classics, iconic grooves and tracks built for clubs, all talked about by a teenager slowly becoming enamored with happy music.