Itchy and Scratchy: In Praise of the Basement Boys

BEING OF A certain (old) age, dance culture is something I’ve pretty much grown out of. If I’m really honest, I was already semi-alienated before the rave era kicked in. And this is a guy who once spent more time listening to obscure disco 12-inchers than to skuzzy punk singles – who thought Patrick Adams was way more important than Patrik Fitzgerald.