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Day 9: A song that you can dance to

Donna Summer - I Feel Love
What can you say about this track which hasn't been said before? A key influence on techno, synth music, NRG pop, and gay club culture. A track that sprouted a spindling, dendretic web that ran, and still runs, through the living history of dance music. Most importantly, it's a song that could eke involuntary arse wriggles from the most knock-kneed, beat-phobic, Whelans based indie dryballs you know, were you to dump them into an appropriate mephedrone riddled sweatbox and pump it over the P.A. Upon hearing this track, Brian Eno once rang [...]