5 things you might not have known about Massive Attack’s ‘Teardrop’
Released on 27 April 1998, Massive Attack‘s Teardrop was the second single from the Bristol…
Retro
Blue Monday at 40 – DJs, artists and industry figures celebrate New Order’s timeless classic
It may have an actual release date, in March 1983, but in many ways, New…
Check out this review of the Roland TB-303 from April 1982
It goes without saying that the Roland TB-303 revolutionised electronic music – as the cornerstone of acid…
Artists including 2 Unlimited, Gala, Haddaway and more set for The Biggest 90’s Disco in Belfast
We admit it, we’re a bit partial to 90s Eurodance here at 909originals – so…
Previously unreleased Patrick Cowley tracks set to feature on new ‘Malebox’ mini-album
Hi-NRG pioneer Patrick Cowley left an incredible body of work behind following his tragic passing…
“These guys didn’t know where the edge was…” The strange saga of the recording of Happy Mondays’ Yes Please!
The recording of Happy Mondays‘ fourth studio album, Yes Please!, is the stuff of legend – a…
Here’s how Roland introduced the TR-909 to the world back in the early 80s
While he was undoubtedly a visionary, it has been said that Roland founder Ikutaro Kakehashi,…
Rebūke revisits 90s dance classic ‘Storm’ by Storm
Irish producer Rebūke has just released a new take on 90s’ anthem Storm by Storm,…
The Dance Music Archive launches new weekly radio show on Kisstory
The recently-launched Dance Music Archive is taking to the airwaves, with the launch of a…
Tom Tom Club’s ‘Genius Of Love’, four decades on
“What you gonna do when you get out of jail?I‘m gonna have some fun…” Released…
“I surround myself with equipment and just follow my feelings on the machines…” A 21-year-old Aphex Twin looks to the future [December 1992]
Having composed his first electronic symphonies as a precocious teenager (as catalogued in Selected Ambient…
“Tina lives in Berlin…” The inspiration behind Underworld’s ‘Push Upstairs’
Landing in 1999 amid much fanfare, Underworld’s fifth album, Beaucoup Fish, is arguably the group’s…