Can You Feel It / Washing Machine (7") Cut Chemist in partnership with GetOnDown

in partnership with GetOnDown

The album was a welcome return to provocative and often radically political rhetoric that hearkened back to hip-hop forebears including The Coup

With the emergence and commercial success of Queens natives Run-DMC and LL Cool J

and even experimental noise weirdos Negativland

Connecting the dots in Arthur Russell's wild web of sounds

Can You Feel It / Washing Machine (7") Cut Chemist in partnership with GetOnDownTheres a reason why so many of house musics early releases have endured over the decades. The best of them have a quality that defies logic. Early house records like Heard's own "Washing Machine," or the "No Way Back" by Adonis, still have the power to stun listeners and drive clubs wild. They sound alien and beautiful, simultaneously ingrained within us and so unlike everything that followed. And few sound as beautiful, or as alien, as "Can You Feel