Come Under My Spell 1981 Exclusive «95% Secure»
But what is the “Come Under My Spell 1981 Exclusive”? Why does it command hundreds (sometimes thousands) of dollars on auction sites? And why has its legend only grown in the four decades since its pressing?
Let’s step into the time machine and set the dial for 1981. To understand the power of this exclusive, you have to understand the musical landscape of 1981. The infamous “Disco Demolition Night” of 1979 had driven the genre underground. In its place, a hybrid emerged: Post-Disco . It was leaner, meaner, and heavily reliant on drum machines (specifically the Roland TR-808, released in 1980) and synthesizers. come under my spell 1981 exclusive
In 1981, clubs like The Paradise Garage in New York and The Warehouse in Chicago were the temples. Larry Levan and Frankie Knuckles were the high priests. It was in these smoke-filled rooms that exclusives were born—tracks pressed in runs of 200 or 300 copies, handed only to DJs to test on the floor. But what is the “Come Under My Spell 1981 Exclusive”
“Come Under My Spell” is the phantom child of this era. Who recorded it? Here lies the first layer of the mystery. Official liner notes do not exist. For years, the running theory was that the track was the work of a session group based out of New Jersey, possibly a side project of a member of Musique or Raw Sex . Let’s step into the time machine and set the dial for 1981