Strut Relaunches With Disco Not Disco Compilation

Strut, a British black music imprint in its first incarnation from 1999 to 2003, will be relaunched by !K7 in the new year.

The first release will be the Disco Not Disco: Post Punk, Electro & Leftfield Disco Classics 1974-1986 compilation on Jan. 15. The collection features choice tracks from the likes of Shriekback, Delta 5, Konk, James White & The Blacks, Yellow Magic Orchestra and Material, among others.

The relaunch of Strut will feature fresh artist collections, the best of the studio's past compilation brands and new studio albums, including a record from the revamped label's first signing, hip-hop legend and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Grandmaster Flash. All new projects will be overseen by Strut founder Quinton Scott.

Here are the songs on Disco Not Disco: Post Punk, Electro & Leftfield Disco Classics 1974-1986:

* Vivien Goldman — "Launderette"
* Delta 5 — "Mind Your Own Business"
* Shriekback — "My Spine Is The Baseline"
* Konk — "Your Life"
* Isotope — "Crunch Cake"
* James White & The Blacks — "Contort Yourself" (August Darnell remix)
* Quando Quango — "Love Tempo" (remix)
* Gina X Performance — "Kaddish"
* Material — "Don't Lose Control" (dance version)
* Kazino — "Binary"
* Liaisons Dangereuses — "Los Ninos Del Parque" (12-inch mix)
* A Number Of Names — "Sharevari"
* Six Sed Red — "Beat 'Em Right"
* Maximum Joy — "Silent Street/Silent Dub"

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