Kevin McKay revisits That's The Way Love Goes, the timeless Janet Jackson classic written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, with a nu-disco reimagining built for modern dancefloors. Inspired by CJ Mackintosh's iconic 1993 club mixes, this version shifts the energy away from piano-led house into a warmer, funk-driven space. Live guitars and Fender Rhodes take the lead, creating movement and lift while preserving the sensual, understated power of the original song. Designed for DJs who want to introduce feel-good disco energy without jumping fully into classic territory, this is a modern reinterpretation rooted in dance music history. Genres: Nu Disco Key Use: Mid-set uplift. Disco crossover moments For fans of: Purple Disco Machine, modern disco cuts, soulful dance floors

Following the success of his nu-disco remake of Blue Monday, Israeli producer DE SOFFER returns with a stunning rework of Smalltown Boy — one of the most emotional and celebrated songs of the 1980s. This vocal was originally recorded for another project, but when the track didnt materialise, DE SOFFER asked to work with it — and he has absolutely delivered. Smalltown Boy is a notoriously difficult song to adapt for the club: the verses carry emotional weight, but the originals breakbeat-style structure doesnt translate naturally to a 4/4 floor. DE SOFFER solves that problem with style.
He keeps the iconic synths and melancholic beauty of the original, then adds an infectious disco bassline, guitar groove, and rich melodic lift that transforms it from an 80s anthem into a prime-time nu-disco floor filler. The extended version mirrors the originals emotional arc while dropping into a euphoric, arpeggiated electro-disco finale — the kind of end-of-night moment that leaves the whole ro.