More Dream FM Leeds

Original post here http://undeleted.wordpress.com/2009/06/20/feature-radio-mentals/ Feature: Radio Mentals WHILE Richard Curtis probably isn’t someone you would turn to for stark social realism, the story of pirate radio deserves a slightly more serious appraisal than that found in his latest happy-go-lucky comedy, The Boat That Rocked. Curtis’s Sixties-set tale of high-jinks on the high seas has received mixed… Continue reading More Dream FM Leeds

Dream Fm Leeds

Original post here http://undeleted.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/hip-replacement-requiem-change-by-killing-joke-eg-virgin-records/ EVERYONE in the world seemed to be at it. Going out, getting on it, getting out of it, getting wasted, leathered, trollied, mullahed, munted, fucked. Staying up all night at raves, clubs, blues, parties, dancing our hearts out, like nobody was watching. Like our lives depended on it. A generation of… Continue reading Dream Fm Leeds

Just about every DJ mix from Leeds, ever.

Updated with these new sets – 2019 The Orbit Leeds 16th Oct 1993 DJ Westbam The Orbit Leeds 22nd May 1994 DJ Dave Angel And Colin Faver The Orbit Morley Leeds 20th Oct 2001 DJ James Ruskin Versus Luke Slater The Orbit 5th Birthday 25th May 1996 Morley Leeds DJ Jeff Mills The Orbit Leeds… Continue reading Just about every DJ mix from Leeds, ever.

More Back to Basics Leeds Stuff

Original Post [Originally published in the Northern Star magazine in November 1992. Excellent photo of Dave and Ali by Mark McNulty] IT’S nine o’clock on a cold Saturday evening and Ali Cooke and Dave Beer are in their tiny office in the labyrinthine Music Factory, looking suitably shagged out after a trip to the Royal Albert… Continue reading More Back to Basics Leeds Stuff

DJ Sy

Great interview with a man like DJ Sy over at Ransom Note Shouts out for Ark, shame the dates are wrong (should be 91-97), Fantazia, Obsession etc Check the whole interview out here   Dj Sy   Tell me how you got into music I’m originally from Croydon, and it was through radio stations that I… Continue reading DJ Sy

Ark Recordings Complete Discography

Complete discography of Ark Recordings. Only 4 tunes, but each one an immense hands in the breakbeat house stormer. Read more about the Ark events https://www.discogs.com/label/29461-Ark-Recordings Flipped Out Everybody Is Somebody ‎(12″) ARK 004 1993 Flipped Out Basstab / Love Bomb ‎(12″) ARK 02119203 1992 L-Dopa Better Daze ‎(12″) ARK 12099201 1992 P.P. Orange My… Continue reading Ark Recordings Complete Discography

The Orbit Ossett Leeds

Here’s a strange one.  This is a home movie shot at the Orbit Ossett Leeds on opening night 15th June 1991.  We’ve all seen the official video’s from Fantazia etc etc, but if you really want to see how exciting, confusing, messy and noisy it all was – this is the video for you.  Essential,… Continue reading The Orbit Ossett Leeds