„I’m the author of three books that trace the history of DJ, music, dance and art culture in New York City during the 1970s and early 1980s—Love Saves the Day: A—Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979, Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992, and Life & Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-83. Together they amount to an unprecedented, in-depth account of the importance of NYC’s DJ, music, dance and art culture during the 1970s and early 1980s. They’re all published by Duke University Press. My label, Reappearing Records, releases associated compilations.I became a co-founder of Lucky Cloud Sound System after Loft host David Mancuso proposed to me (as well as Colleen Murphy) that we start to host Loft-style parties in London. The first of these took place at the Light in June 2003 and in 2005 Colleen, my good friend Jeremy Gilbert and I formed Lucky Cloud Sound System and purchased David a sound system that came close to matching his NYC set-up. Working alongside David until 2011, when a doctor advised him to stop travelling, amounted to a whole new education. Lucky Cloud continues“