Energy Flash: hardcore 4 Heroes ( # 1 of 1). Worth linking to this, as ever Simon Reynolds is spot on ie “Some of the tracks are well crafted, yes. But for the most part, those records are cringey to me – I cringe. I hear all the mistakes. I hear mistakes all over […]
Mixmag April 1994 – Is Jungle Too Ruff?
Mixmag | APRIL 1994 – IS JUNGLE TOO RUFF?. This article is now 20 years old. It’s an argument that wasn’t solved then, and hasn’t been since. Words: Jane Headon Photos from Jungle Fever: Donovan Published in Mixmag April 1994 With the precision of a wire cutter, jungle music has divided the rave scene down […]
DJ Break live on club nation @ bowlers Asylum
Here’s one we haven’t seen before. About 1.45 there’s a brave lad in a Liverpool shirt. About 4.50 there’s a bit of a rough mix into No Diggity as well. Check out the tags for more Bowlers posts
Energy Flash site: 22 years of Rude FM Interview
Flashback is back
https://www.facebook.com/ultimatereunion The best rave since oldskool was new skool. 1st Dec HMV Institute Birmingham. #hwnd
The best drop ever
We’ll go into our problems with Ravealation in another post. However this is just a brilliant drop The tune is J and L – Midnight on Strictly Underground records. DJ Is Mark Ryder, boss of SU. WE think this is Easter 1995, it’s definitely Wembley Conference Centre. He’d already played a mellow version of this […]
Some excellent oldskool blogs
More Pirate Radio
Energy Flash. PIRATES OF THE AIRWAVES director’s cut The Wire, 2008 From the brilliant Energy Flash blog. Also get the book here.
Pirate radio rave tapes: ‘You can’t Google this stuff’ | Music | The Guardian
Pirate radio rave tapes: ‘You can’t Google this stuff’ | Music | The Guardian. This is a must read interview with the man from Tape Crackers