Saturday, 29 October 2022

Ready for the legend?

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 A superb piece of house music from 1994. Very typical of a lot of the tracks which came out on Strictly Rhythm, with a delicious deep house...

Woh-a-ho!

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Fantastic track from 1994 and a great piece of progressive house.  Those were such exciting times in clubs, as the euphoria of the early day...

Clap your hands, stomp your feet!

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Superb track from the Godfather of Hip-House - Fast Eddie. The acid bass in this is lethal. I loved Hip House it was just such a great sub-g...

Come on now!

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 A superb and very underrated and underplayed house gem from 1990. A great groove, great vocals, some exquisite piano this should have been ...

Piano vibes in the house!

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3 minutes of piano-tastic grooves from 1987. Still sounds great today and would still go down a storm on all decent clubland dancefloors. Qu...

Roll the drums!

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Love them or hate them DJ Flavours always produced some belting tracks. This ones from 1995. Certainly not for the house purists amongst you...
Sunday, 23 October 2022

Trance anthem in the house!

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Can't quite believe that I've not posted this before now (apologies!). One of the true all time trance classics. Veracocha was of co...

You're a shy child!

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Sensational track from that stellar year of 1991. This track should have been much bigger than it was as it's pretty immense. It was one...

I can do it better baby!

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Love this just great instant house music. Great vocals by Daisy Dee and some great piano. It's lively, energetic and very catchy. Quite ...

I'll come with you to the promised land!

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Great track from 1996 which was big with most of the nations top jocks. A great little groove with some lush vocals by Jan Johnston, another...

To be, got to be free!

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Love this from 1996. Nush were always on it and produced and remixed some great tracks. This is typical of their skippy progressive house so...

Be a Free Spirit!

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 Another fantastic track mainly due to the Queen of the Trance Vocal - Ms. Maria Nayler. She has such a wonderful angelic vocal that it brin...

Feel the paradise!

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Great little skippy house number from 1989 which still sounds great. Some lush piano and a some great breathy vocals. Paradise? Not far off....

Your light shines on!

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Very sad to hear of the passing of Joyce Sims this week. She has a hugely talented vocalist and adorned many great disco and house tracks. T...
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Sunday, 9 October 2022

Special - yes DM certainly is!

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Like so many before it, a pretty bang average house track is saved by yet another superb Morales remix. This one is from 1995 and it contain...
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I'm flying away!

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 A touch on the commercial side, but still a really great track from 2000. Again superb vocals and a nice driving rhythm with some lovely et...

Wishing you a Fine Day!

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The legend that is Steve Anderson turns ok-ish pop track into an epic piano laden dance anthem. This is another track which should have been...

How Soon?

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More groovilicious delight from the Legend that was Andrew Weatherall (R.I.P). Transforming a pretty damn good indie band into a dancefloor ...

Give me a song!

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 Possibly a bit on the cheesey side of trance, but saved by the epic vocals by the delectable Maria Nayler. Maria was without doubt one of t...

No I won't play this game!

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 I always loved Mary J, she was super talented, hence when given the Morales remix treatment you know it is going to be pure quality. One of...

"Everything will be perfect, Tonight and forever"

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 Another glorious piece of trance. Lange remixes were alsways absolute top drawer. This is a great track and the angelic vocals by Tracey Ca...

1,2,3 Go!

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More greatness from the legend that was Andrew Weatherall (R.I.P). This is a great floaty, dreamy piece of progressive house. very much in t...

Catch the pigeon!

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Superb bit of grooviness by Kid Creole and his Coconuts and with a nice little remix by the legend that is Graeme Park. This one was first o...

Stop? No more please!

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More quality from the TE's, they just didn't do bad remixes. Every thing they touched was superb and this is no different. This one ...

You, You and Me Baby!

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Superb laid back groove from 1977.  Totally timeless and still sounds amazing. The production on these tracks were superb and hence why they...
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Sunday, 4 September 2022

Cosmic - oh yeah baby!

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 A great piece of sublime trance from 1994. Slightly on the commercial vibe akin to Robert Myles - Children, but very nice all the same. A l...

Feel the infatuation?

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Used to love this back in 1992, just a really good house groove. Bottom Dollar produced some great stuff and loads of remixes to boot. This ...

Tuff enough?

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 Always liked this one which was pretty big in 1994. A little big proggy, but more hangbag it always got a good reaction on the dancefloor. ...
Monday, 29 August 2022

Can't you feel it?

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 Great house track from 1993. Tons of great piano and a real deep groove throughtout. Mixed with lots of great vocal stabs, it's a real ...

Feel the Good Feeling!

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Yet another great old skool piano house track from 1991. This one doesn't appear to be doing that much unless the thunderous piano kicks...

Let there be House!

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Great Hip House classic from 1989. This was a big track back int'day and still sounds great. Love the piano in this also especially the ...

I can hear a voice coming from higher!

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Another great old skool track that you may have forgotten about (or not heard). This one is from 1990 and has a great feel to it. The female...
Sunday, 28 August 2022

Listen to the man - Don't stop!

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 Love this track and it was huge in 1993. Quite a long intro and it takes a while to build so be patient. However, the wait is certainly wor...

Can't you see that I love nobody else?

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Another great little relatively unknown old skool gem from 1991. Again lots of familiar samples and vocal snippets, but throw in some old sk...

Don't ever miss the goal???

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One of those great old skool tracks which you probably won't know by name, but you will certainly know it when it you hear it Love this ...

You know I want to!

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I appears to be meandering along this track with not too much excitement, then bam in comes the piano and it takes off . Cotton Club did som...
Saturday, 27 August 2022

Don't play the fool!

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 Just old fashioned old skool Italian piano house from 1990. What's not to love? Relatively simple in it's make up this one, with lo...

You've got to learn to be loved!

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Totally love this track from 1996. It' intro sounds a little like the intro to "Echo Drop", then pops in this gorgeous angelic...

Yeah it's party time yo!

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Corking house classic from 1990. Those piano chords are pure class. This track has a very C&C feel to it although it is Victor Simonelli...

This love is real!

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 As soon as I hear this I think of Oakey and some of those amazing trance sets he played in the mid 90's. This has everything a good tra...

Back with a bang (again!)

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First post in a long while, apologies I've just been real busy of late. Anyway back with a real banger and surprised I've not posted...
Saturday, 21 May 2022

R.I.P. Dance music pioneer!

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Sorry to hear of the passing of Vangelis this week aged 79. Unquestionably one of the most pioneering dance music forefathers. He created tr...

Nothing lasts forever!

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Fantastic remix of one of my favourite Roxy tracks. Bryan's vocals are superb on this and the beautifully subtle piano chords are just b...
Thursday, 19 May 2022

Want some Jungle Kisses??

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Totally love this track, so funky and groovy. Great memories of Oakey playing this back in 1993. Such a great track and very different. Can...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Co-Imperial, Co-Imperial!

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Used to love this one back int'day from 1991. It was a quality piece of Hip-House with a really catchy chorus. Co-Imperial, Co-Imperial!...
Saturday, 23 April 2022

I don't want to get over!

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Another fantastic track from the evergreen legend that is Diana, to think this first came out in 1976. This Frankie remix is just perfection...

Rise again!

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 A truly fantastic track which is totally timeless. From 1979 it is over 40 years old and still sounds amazing. That combination of piano an...

No more pain!

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Superb track and superb remix. Hats off to the Thunderpuss guys, they did a great job on this track. I always loved Mary, she was such a tal...
Friday, 15 April 2022

Missing you, oh Missing you!

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Huge track from 1991. This was one of those tracks which was played for months in clubs, by all the top jocks. Leftfield were going through ...

Barry or Donna?

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 Barry or Donna what's it going to be? Anything but Take That. Two superb versions of one fantastic track. Barry's original came out...