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When you first started making your fanzine Love Injection, was there any particular kind of model or inspiration for how you wanted it to look and feel? How did you determine what its vibe and voice of should be? Paul Raffaele: I guess it was just supposed to speak to me. Like, what would I like to pick up and read? I think as far as the aesthetic it was really me experimenting with design. It was whatever I could figure out how to do. The content was just whoever would be willing to sit down with us.
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By Barbie Bertisch in Features September 14, 2018 Published on September 14, 2018 Category Features Producer, DJ and label head Mike Simonetti invites Barbie Bertisch into his basement of punk delights, downtown white labels and free-jazz rarities. Mike Simonetti likes to poke fun at Maplewood, New Jersey, the quaint, green town where he’s lived for over ten years. “They call it Brooklyn West” he tells me, as we drive to get pizza after our meeting.
Such is the prolific and diverse nature of Captured Tracks’ catalogue, it’s hard to believe Mike Sniper’s Brooklyn-based indie label has only been around for a decade. What began as a label of love – born out of Sniper’s frustration with the industry, a wealth of knowledge gleaned working in record shops and a particularly lucrative power pop collection – has since become a widely respected, imaginative outpost for new music and astutely curated reissues.
By the time Michael Jackson had started work on what would be Off The Wall rumours about the demise of his band of brothers had been circulating. This was off the back of big success as The Jacksons’ LP Destiny had produced the R&B hit “Blame it on the Boogie” and the Top Ten mega-hit “Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)”, written by Michael and Randy.
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