At the tail end of the 90s, Gregory Darsa played around with a number of pseudonyms before finally settling on his now familiar DJ Gregory alias. One of those abandoned aliases was Headcore. It was used for a single EP back in 1998, released on Chateau Flight s label, Versatile (then in it s infancy). Here, that EP gets a welcome reissue. It s aged rather well, with all four tracks - explorations of deep house themes with occasional nods to the dubby, African-influenced style Darsa would later explore on the Africanism project - sounding as fresh now as they did 16 years ago. Picking highlights is tricky, but we re particularly enjoyed the sparse, swinging dub-house of -Cage- (accompanied with a tasty drum dub) and the Chez Damier-influenced chug of -In & Out