THROWBACK THURSDAY: Camisra – Let Me Show You (Tall Paul remix)
For the first Throwback Thursday tune of 2018, we go back 20 years, to February…
The Brothers’ gonna work it out… [June 1995]
Having forged an early career as master remix duo The Dust Brothers, schoolmates Ed Simons…
Club flyers? Nah, I’m gonna use my pager…
How did tech-savvy clubbers in the late 90s look to keep up to date with…
Home Taping Is Killing Music… Or Not
There’s a scene in the latest Simon Pegg-Nick Frost movie, The World’s End, in which…
Ibiza ’98 – Separating the Balearic from the bollocks… [August 1998]
Ibiza Uncovered, broadcast on Sky TV in the U.K. in 1997 (and still available in…
WIRED explores the ‘roots’ of techno… [July 1994]
WIRED magazine has long had its finger on the electronic pulse of modern society, and…
A look at Cream Liverpool’s website… from 1997
Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be, as the saying goes, but Archive.org still throws…
Kraftwerk By Numbers…
What happens when Kraftwerk’s ‘Numbers’ comes on in the club? You get in line and…
THE FACE goes clubbing in Chicago, c.1986…
While I may have been too young to fully appreciate it at the time, THE…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #1: New Order – Blue Monday [1983]
Well, we’ve made it. Over the past 12 days, 909originals has brought you what it…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #2: Orbital – Chime [1990]
Second place in our 12 Tunes of Christmas rundown of the most incredible intros in…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #3: Underworld – Rez [1993]
To all intents and purposes, Underword’s Rez should never have been a hit. Having had…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #4: Pump Panel – Confusion (Pump Panel Reconstruction) [1995]
We continue our countdown of the most inspirational intros in dance music history with a…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #5: The KLF – What Time is Love? [1988]
With the return of the KLF earlier this year, perhaps Messrs Jimmy Cauty and Bill…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #6: X-101 – Sonic Destroyer [1991]
Continuing our look at the most impressive intros ever committed to wax, this next track…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #7: Aphex Twin – Come To Daddy [1997]
While yesterday’s review of Laurent Garnier’s Sound of the Big Babou highlighted that track’s haunted…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #8: Laurent Garnier – Sound of the Big Babou [2000]
Our festive countdown of the greatest dance music intros of all time continues with a…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #9: T99 – Anasthasia [1991]
The festive rundown continues with a track that is an audio representation of the old…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #10: Maurice – This Is Acid (K & T Mix) [1988]
For the third instalment of our festive countdown, we turn the clock back 30 years…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #11: LFO – Freak
Continuing our festive look at the most impactful intros in dance music history, we follow…
12 TUNES OF CHRISTMAS: Incredible Intros. #12: Royal House – Can You Party (Club Mix) [1988]
It wouldn’t be Christmas without some sort of a festive countdown, and while other blogs…
Maxine Bradshaw – a pivotal figure behind Carl Cox’s success.. [December 1990]
Behind every great man, the saying goes, is an even greater woman, and in the…
2 Unlimited hit Amsterdam’s not so red light district… [May 1993]
Love them or hate them, there’s no doubt that 2 Unlimited, the Eurodance alter ego…
Ravestock 94: the hippies would have been proud… [August 1994]
The 25th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival was always likely to be a pretty nostalgic…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Cybersonik – Technarchy [August 1990]
Composed of Richie Hawtin, John Acquavia and Daniel Bell, Cybersonik were a short lived production…
Too old to go clubbing? Don’t make me laugh…
They say ‘age is but a number’, but for most middle aged people, spending hours…
Adamski – from chaos to ‘Killer’… [September 1990]
Adamski’s Killer was one of the stand-out tracks of 1990, topping the pop charts for…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Bizarre Inc – Playing With Knives (Quadrant Mix) [November 1991]
If there was a track that summed up the two sides to the rave scene…
the29nov films – making techno a full-on visual experience…
Today being 29 November, I thought it was fitting to pay tribute to the29nov films,…