Tag: Dance music
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The Only Safety Dance I Know (Men Without Hats Vs Charlatans)
“If your friends don’t dance, then leave those friends behind…” My internal critic (and external, you know who you are, haters stay mad) limits what mashups of mine I share here or put on the podcasts (usually max 2-3 per episode, sometimes less – I am actually more critical with my work than of others…
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Orbital – Smiley / 30 Something
30 something years on and Orbital have a new best-of compilation celebrating their ’30 Something’ anniversary – the real anniversary was in lockdown. New track Smiley sums up the feeling of acid house, 303’s,distant raves and the times – especially with the evil Maggie robot and the sheep police and nods to Burning Man and…
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Face The Mashups & Dance – HallMighty & MarkJMix
Another month, another Hallmighty and MarkJMix album. Disappointed given the title they didn’t drop an Irving Berlin mash but it’s a good collection of mashups – particularly like the first track – HallMighty – Ice Ice Geraldine (Glasvegas vs. Vanilla Ice ft Queen) – not many Glasvegas mashups anymore and this works surprisingly well. Downtempo…
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Dream Frequency – Glory Days
How did I miss this? James sent me a link to this album – old skool ravers Dream Frequency came back earlier in the year with a new album, ’30’ and this paean to raving which seems very topical. Loving several tracks off the album, if you like 90’s hands-in-the-air piano rave you’ll love this.…
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DJNoNo at Crumplstock 9: Angry & Anti
DJNoNo’s Anti Angry set (starts 7 mins in) for the still-going Crumplstock 9 is up – yes didn’t take him weeks to post it! And he goes HARD and intense and fast – think silly plunderphonic mashcore, donk, Does It Bang?, gabba, breakcore, bootleg, white label, classical techno, even a bit of disco and strange…