From the classic, garage stormer ‘Rip Groove’, to the seamless ‘Sirens/We All Love Sax’, to his Latin Inspired, house monster: ‘It Just Won’t Do’ – Tim Deluxe’s productions are renowned for quality, diversity and above all, making people move! Deluxe…
I’m sure I’ll make more videos about different elements of my career in dance music, but here’s the first… Thought I’d give you more info on some of the things I mention in this introduction to me! Original Instagram Post…
Basement Jaxx, are a British electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, they gained global recognition for their innovative fusion of house, garage, funk, and Latin influences. Known for their genre-defying approach, they became pioneers of modern…
There is SO much more to this story! So Bangalter & Falcon made this to play on tour with Cassius back in 2002. Other people then ripped it off, Red Kult, then Retarded Funk (sound similar to Daft Punk at…
“Promised Land” by Joe Smooth, released in 1987, is a seminal house music track that became an anthem for the genre. The song embodies a message of unity, love, and hope, drawing from gospel and soul influences. Joe Smooth has worked as…
The iconic Chicago house music legend, Paul Johnson, passed away in 2021, at age 50, after a public battle with Covid-19. A pioneering DJ and producer, Johnson overcame extraordinary personal challenges, including paralysis from a gunshot at 16 and later…
“ Silicone Soul, Right On” by Silicone Soul is a standout track from the Scottish electronic music duo’s acclaimed 2001 debut album, A Soul Thing. This deep house anthem is known for its hypnotic groove, rich textures, and soulful atmosphere,…
John Reid went on to become a very successful song writer, including penning ‘When The Heartache Is Over’ for Tina Turner. MK was reportedly paid $20k to remix ‘Nightcrawlers – Push The Feeling On’ The ‘Nocturnal Dub’ remix was later…
There is a framed copy of the 12’ vinyl on my daughter bedroom wall, she has no real idea why, but it’s very special to me. There’s Nothing I Won’t Do, is a euphoric slice of ‘90s dance music that…
Adagio for Strings was originally part of composer Samuel Barber’s first string quartet, written in 1936. He later arranged the piece for a seven-part string orchestra on the request of conductor Arturo Toscanini. The version we know today was premiered…
Please don’t share the link or the track, be great if you could keep it to yourself… Obviously love you to play it in your sets or add to your mixes though! ✌🏻 DOWNLOAD HERE
Released in 1998, this funky French house anthem is the lovechild of Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, Alan Braxe, and vocalist Benjamin Diamond. The track’s backbone is a sampled guitar riff from Chaka Khan’s “Fate” (1981). With that irresistible loop, a…
Harry “Choo Choo” Romero is a heavyweight in the world of house music, known for his hard-hitting beats, funky grooves, and infectious energy behind the decks. A key player in the late ‘90s and early 2000s house scene, he’s delivered…
Sandy Rivera is a legendary DJ and producer known for his influential role in the world of house music. Hailing from New York, Rivera has been a key figure in soulful and deep house since the 1990s. He is best…
Clivillés & Cole were a groundbreaking producer duo and the musical minds behind the legendary American production and remix team C+C Music Factory, formed in the late 1980s. Known for blending house, hip-hop, and pop, they helped define the sound…
I’m not sure why no legal action was ever taken or writers aren’t credited! I guess a musicologist could explain some slight differences in the two baselines 🤷🏼♂️ But they sound incredibly similar to me! “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now”…
I decided not to include ‘Them Girls Them Girls’ by The Big Breakfast’s, ZIG & ZAG & Whigfield’s ‘Another Day’ if that upsets you… I’m OK with that. Although I love ‘Stay Another Day’ by East 17, which was number…
Free download of an edit I made to play one NYE! DOWNLOAD HERE
Phoenix are a French indie rock band from Versailles, formed in 1995. They have released seven studio albums, to date, with their fourth album, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, becoming a major breakthrough success in 2009. The band performed at the 2024…
Released first in 2005 as a white label it eventually found its way onto Ralph Lawson’s 20/20 vision the following year. Paul Woolford is one of the UK’s finest producers and DJs. Raised in Leeds, he became a resident at…
Paul Newman best known as DJ & Producer Tall Paul, also used the alias, Camisra. His debut release as Camisra, ‘Let Me Show You’ entered the official UK Singles Chart at number 5 on Sunday 22nd February 1998. Not bad…
Par-T-One are an Italian electronic music duo consisting of Sergio Casu, aka Sergione & Andrea Pareo, Sergio was in the Italian army before he became a DJ! INXS are an iconic Australian rock band formed in 1977, fronted by the…
Bryan Walton AKA Jamie Principle was a pioneer of House Music, so called because of the Warehouse nightclub in which it was being played in Chicago by Frankie Knuckles, we’ll come back to him in a second… Jamie Principle wrote…
Daft Punk are a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Known for their innovative fusion of house, funk, and techno, they became pioneers of the French house movement and electronic music globally.…
This 1997 classic perfectly captures the euphoric vibe of 90s dance music. The track heavily samples Pacha – One Kiss, a 1991 Italian house gem that was written and produced by Dave Lee AKA Joey Negro. Original Instagram Post SAMPLE…
Graeme Park is a legendary Scottish DJ & one of the pioneering figures of the acid house and club scene in the UK. Best known as a resident DJ at the iconic Hacienda nightclub in Manchester during the late 1980s…
Armand van Helden is a DJ, producer, and remixer who helped define the sound of house music in the 90s and early 2000s. Known for his funky, feel-good beats and massive remixes, he’s the mastermind behind club anthems like “You…
American house music DJ, record producer and remixer Eric Miller or E-Smoove appeared under athe pseudonym, Praise Cats for the 2002 release of “Shined On Me”. Featuring the vocals of Andrea Love, a singer & songwriter born in Chicago. Subliminal…
‘Heaven’ is a song by the Canadian singer and songwriter Bryan Adams recorded in 1983, written by Adams and Jim Vallance. It first appeared on the A Night in Heaven soundtrack album the same year and was later included on…
Underworld are a British electronic music group formed in 1987 in Cardiff, Wales and the principal collaborative project of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith. In 1991, Darren joined Underworld but left the group in 2000 to focus on spinning around…
Rachel McFarlane is a British singer who began as a gospel vocalist at age 12. She gained prominence in 1992 as part of the dancehall/rave act The Family Foundation, known for the single Express Yourself. Later, she joined the house…
the original version of ‘Show Me love’ was released on British label Champion Records. It was written by British songwriter Richard Tomlinson who collaborated with Americans Allen George and Fred McFarlane, on a side note Fred also wrote and produced…
Buckley’s career kicked off at the start of the acid house explosion in the UK. He was resident for some of the seminal, groundbreaking nights in musical history, including Renaissance, The Hacienda, Back To Basics & We Love Sundays at…
Basement Jaxx are a British electronic music duo formed in 1994 by Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe. Known for their genre-blending style, they gained fame with hits like “Where’s Your Head At”, “Red Alert”, and “Romeo.” Their music combines house,…
Grammy nominated, Royksopp formed in 1998 in Norway have found global success and continue to to tour to the present day. ‘What Else Is There’ released in 2005 as the third single from their second album caught the attention of…
RULIN launched in 1994 at Ministry of Sound Club, London as their House Music forward weekly Saturday night. DJs like X-Press 2, Paul Jackson, Jazzy M, Mark Wilkinson launched their careers there. Afro Medusa – Pasilda (Knee Deep Remix) released…
Prydz was incredibly close to Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso when they were all breaking through in Stockholm in the early 2000’s. Adapting the 1980 ‘Was Not Was’ track ‘Wheel Me Out’ into an Electro House monster was inspired,…
The French duo sampled all sorts to create this slice of French perfection, go check out Who Sample Who for more nuggets! Roule gave us gem after gem in the late 90’s and into the 00’s, founded by Thomas Bangalter…
