
Permanent Vacation seem to release something outstanding every month - it's not hyperbole to say that they have genuinely released some of the best records of 2008. Every single one of their releases manages to be both cheesy and cerebral, and records that are genuinely memorable. In the year in which many quarters are calling the death of minimal, it is perhaps surprising that a German label, a country more associated for its minimal labels than disco, italo or balearic, has given us some of the best records of those genres this year. But Permanent Vaction never feels just [...]