October was fast
and full of awesome videos
and even more awesome tracks
plus we had a 33Hz vinyl giveaway
plus we had The Glitch Mob with us in Budapest

yayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy indeed
so here are the best things of the month

first the official TOP 10
followed by the individual charts of the APC Family members

#01 Duck Sauce – Big Bad Wolf [link]
the video of the year?
#02 Lords of Acid – Little Mighty Rabbit [link]
UNCENSORED, NSFW
#03 Buraka Som Sistema – (We Stay) Up All Night [link]
sleeping is for loosers
#04 TRIPLE ENTRY
Mike Simonetti – Capricorn Rising [link]
Chromatics – Kill For Love [link]
Glass Candy – Halloween [link]
cos Italians always do it bettah
#05 Celebrity Murder Party – Raindance EP [link]
APC Family awesomeness
#06 The Rapture – How Deep Is Your Love?
(A-Trak Dub aka Dub For Mehdi) [link]
perfect remix for a perfect track
#07 Michmash – i feel good [link]
the mashup of the month
#08 FM Belfast – American [link]
Icelanders going America
#09 Fleetwood Mac – Rhiannon (Flying White Dots Diskomiks) [link]
FWD is back to disco you
#10 Copycat – Disco Thang [link]
our cat’s latest trick

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video for Mike Simonetti‘s Capricorn Rising
directed by Italians Do It Better Films
yes, Italians aways do it better ;)

dreamy collab by Italians Do It Better label boss Mike Simonetti
and Sam Sparro
be sure to be ready by the time when the stars will align ;)

FACT mix 172 – Italians Do It Better [download page]
mixed by Mike Simonetti

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without any further waste of time just go and grab it
a must have
plus it’s only available for three weeks!

Whitney Houston – Million Dollar Bill (Mike Simonetti edit) [mp3]

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Italians Do It Better label boss Mike Simonetti has a new edit
this time Whitney’s Million Dollar Bill was discofied

Jackson 5 – Express Yourself (Mike Simonetti edit) [mp3 ]

We just gave you the latest mix of Italians Do It Better label boss  Mike Simonetti and now he has a sweet thing again.
It’s a funky, groovy, atomic Jackson 5 edit!

move it move it move it baby…

Mike Simonetti – African Connection mix [mp3 Fairtilizer]

Italians Do It Better label boss Mike Simonetti released a new mix, this is the African Connection. Here is what Mike had to say about it: – …mostly African disco lps and 45′s mixed with some Caribbean and Jamaican tunes in there for good measure. no real mixing here, just kicking back and fading in and out for maximum early Spring vibes, so dont expect a dj spectacular here- its all about the selection… – and he continues – ...Anyone who can guess these tracks will get any three Italians releases of their choice. – This is a tuff challenge, but price is great so go and analysie me mix and comment your answers to Mike’s post. Here is the usual player after the jump.

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Mike Simonetti – Albuterol mix [mp3 zSHARE]

Mike ‘Italians Do It Better’ Simonetti’s Halloween present for you, read more about the mix, studio stories, cats, Portland rain and hip hop cutups at the Italians Do It Better blog.

Italians Do Better is one of our fave labels, there is no secret about it. If you haven’t heard about the label or their amazing bands like Chromatics and Glass Candy you are not listening to us carefully. Here is a chance to catch up. Club Pop Seattle made an intwerview with the label boss Mike Simonetti and Glass Candy’s Johhny Jewel. Worth to spend your lunchtime on watching this and surfing around their myspace.

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