![THROWBACK THURSDAY: Liaisons Dangereuses - Los Niños Del Parque [1981]](https://i0.wp.com/909originals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/R-39614-1261234648.jpeg-2.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "The enduring influence of Liaisons Dangereuses’ ‘Los Niños Del Parque’")
There are few things more ‘new wave’ than a group of German origin with a French name singing in Spanish about ‘smoking cigarettes and playing with bombs’… but that’s only part of the reason why Liaisons Dangereuses’ Los Niños Del Parque, released in 1981, remains such an influential track to this day. Formed out of…
He may hail from a part of the world not synonymous with electronica, but Australian producer Willaris. K is already being spoken about with the same hushed reverence as Jon Hopkins, Nils Frahm and the late Jóhann Jóhannsson. The New South Wales native, also known as Jack McAllister, has just completed a busy 2018, playing…
On 20 January 1997, French duo Daft Punk released Homework, their devastating, disco-funk infused debut, which would go on to be one of the most influential albums in electronic music history. The recording of Homework was a straightforward process, as the group’s Thomas Bangalter told CMJ New Music Monthly in 1997 – “we made the…
A special treat for New Years Eve, as 909originals presents a selection of tracks as chosen by interviewees in our Postcards from 88 series, which ran during the summer. Inevitably, such is the nature of streaming services such as Spotify, that many of the tracks chosen by our 30+ interviewees can’t be found online, and…
Continuing our look at some of our biggest stories of the year, in August, as part of our Postcards from 88 series, we caught up with former The Face editor Sheryl Garratt, who was at the forefront of chronicling the acid house era as it happened. Q. Do you remember what you were doing as…
We continue our look back at 909originals’ biggest stories of the year with our interview with the legendary Greg Wilson, which formed part of our Postcards from 88 series. Q. Do you remember what you were doing as the Summer of 1988 started? I’d moved to London in 1987, having stopped DJing a few years…
As part of our look back at our biggest stories from 2018, in October we spoke to David Stubbs, author of the excellent Mars By 1980: The Story of Electronic Music. Do you know your Schaeffer from your Stockhausen? Understand the nuances of Russolo’s Art Of Noise manifesto? Or consider the BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s Delia…
As part of our look back at the biggest stories of 2018, here’s our interview with CJ Mackintosh, as part of our ORIGINS series. The name CJ Mackintosh has been inexorably linked to the clubbing scene for more than 30 years, having made his name as both a former winner of the UK DMC Mix…
Continuing our look at our biggest stories of 2018, in October we caught up with none other than Fatboy Slim to mark the 20th anniversary of the game-changing You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby. From the opening bars of Right Here, Right Now to the closing vocal refrain of Acid 8000 – “if this don’t make…
It’s customary at this time of year to relax over a hot toddy and reminisce about the 12 months just passed… Over the next few days, 909originals recaps our biggest stories of the year. In September, we caught up with German techno powerhouse Chris Liebing, on the release of his new album, Burn Slow. Radio…
