There have been loads of books written about dance music These are some of the best, in no particular order. We’ll be adding more to this as time goes on What Kind of House Party is This? – Expensive and hard to get hold of this club and rave photography book. Classic images taken by… Continue reading Recommended Reading
Month: March 2019
Recommended TV Viewing
Drama Inspector Morse – Cherubim And Searphim. It’s obvious what this episode is alluding too, and it’s a traditional scare story, but the club scenes aren’t bad. They were produced by Fantazia,, and the dancers certainly seem to be enjoying themselves. Parts of the dialogue were even sampled “It looks like a rave Lewis”. Excerpt… Continue reading Recommended TV Viewing
Doncaster Records Shop
Massive shout to Paul from Doncaster who got in touch about the various Dream FM posts on the site. It’s emails like that that make this all worthwhile. Big shout to the Donny Warehouse crew… Hope he’s in this video https://youtu.be/z2V8tDcJInU He wanted to share a video from the little shop in Donny that he… Continue reading Doncaster Records Shop
Dream FM Leeds The beginning
http://undeleted.wordpress.com/2008/02/09/hip-replacement-trip-ii-the-moon-by-acen-production-house/ and more here too Dream FM | expletive undeleted. TUHIN, recruitment consultant, major-league caner, and my then girlfriend’s ecstasy pal, drove us to the gig, as he often did, with his three year old contact lenses burning their way through his eyeballs – so that’s probably why we got there fashionably late. I may… Continue reading Dream FM Leeds The beginning
More Recommended 1990s Albums
Read more 1990’s albums you should own Recommended 1990s Albums Bubbling Under The 25th of May – Lenin And McCarthy One of the great under performing groups of the 90’s. The 25th of May were a very political band, with a mix of hip hop beats and house and techno influences. It’s still very… Continue reading More Recommended 1990s Albums
The Orb Q and A
Original Post here http://www.pushstuff.co.uk/mminfofreakos/orb091093.html THE ORB SECRET SUPPLIES I would like to learn more about The Orb’s samples. I know that the girl’s voice on “Little Fluffy Clouds” is Kim Basinger and the conversation at the start of “Towers Of Dub” is Victor Lewis-Smith, but I’m told there are loads of other hidden and obscure… Continue reading The Orb Q and A
Hardcore Leeds
Original post here – http://undeleted.wordpress.com/2007/06/25/hip-replacement-4-hip-hop-by-chris-cuevas-atlantic/ IT WAS a long, sultry summer evening in Leeds, the kind of perfect night that just seems to go on forever until you blink and suddenly it’s midday. Nicki’s mum was having a party in the back garden of her house on Spencer Place. All manner of mad-heads, oddballs, students,… Continue reading Hardcore Leeds
Recommended 1990’s Albums
Some of the best Indie and Dance albums from the 1990’s We were there. You may have been, or maybe you want to know what we were listening too. We’ll be doing a list of recommended oldskool mixes, but for properly released albums we wanted to reflect the breadth of music that was around. None… Continue reading Recommended 1990’s Albums
S’Express and Mark Moore
Melody Maker | Sidelines | 2 April 1988 Original Post here – http://www.pushstuff.co.uk/mmfeatures/sexpress020488.html S’EXPRESS FULL THEME AHEAD Do you ever get to see daylight, Mark? “Sure. Every morning. Just before I collapse into bed.” Mark Moore is a professional nightclubber. As a DJ at London venues like The Mud Club, Heaven, The Wag, The Fridge… Continue reading S’Express and Mark Moore
Love Decade
Original post here http://undeleted.wordpress.com/2008/05/27/feature-ten-years-on-from-love-decade/ [This piece originally appeared in The Big Issue in the North in July 2000] IT WASN’T so unusual that someone threw a party in Gildersome, just south of Leeds, 10 years ago. What was unusual was the fact that 836 people were arrested for attending it. The party wasn’t for anyone’s… Continue reading Love Decade