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posted a review of Unknown Artist - It's Non-Stop Reggae Christmas Time. 16 days ago
In an interview with rave MC Stixman, he says he co-wrote track 4 with Pato Banton.
submitted DJ Pooch - Sound Test. 17 days ago
posted a review of Exceller 8 - Can You Reach. 19 days ago
This sold around 1,500 copies and lead to a few PAs.
submitted Joshua Cry's Wolf* - Man Who Fell To Earth / Jungle Love. 21 days ago
posted a review of Unknown Artist - Untitled. 27 days ago
There's a chance that this could be the debut release by Andrea Parker. There's a profile of her in Muzk (Feb 96) that syas her debut single was a white label on Focus (sic).
posted a review of Conemelt - Conemelt. 27 days ago
According to an interview/profile in Muzik, this release, or one of the tracks from it, was called 'Cid In Three Persons'.
posted a comment on Guru Josh - Infinity. about 1 month ago
You make that sound like a chore.........;) I can only imagine what those tracks were like lol
posted a review of Derek B - Good Groove. about 1 month ago
In an interview, Steve Proctor, Derek B's manager at the time says he co-wrote and produced Good Groove.
posted a review of QFX - You Got The Power. about 1 month ago
This tracked reached no.33 in the UK national charts when released.
posted a review of Ultra-Sonic - Arpeggio. about 1 month ago
This release sold over 77,000 copies around the world and was released in October 1993.
posted a comment on Bizarre Inc - Playing With Knives. 2 months ago
Brilliant! Thanks for the info, it's nice to know the full story :D
posted a comment on Hyper-On Experience* - "The Remixes" By Kaotic Chemistry & Foul Play. 3 months ago
I suppose things move pretty fast when you have Steve Gurley in the studio :D
posted a comment on U.N.C.L.E.22* - The Man From... Freestyle Affair. 4 months ago
Adam Morris (owner of WAU Mr Modo) in conversation with Thrash.
posted a review of Faithless - Bring My Family Back. 5 months ago
This track featured on the soundtrack of the film 'Forces of Nature'.
posted a review of Paul Johnson (2) - If We Lose Our Way. 5 months ago
This track was actually recorded in 1993. On release it sold around 1,700 copies.
posted a review of David Morales Presents The Face (3) - Needin' U. 5 months ago
Manifesto payed £50,000 to license this tune from Definity Records.
posted a review of Various - I'll Be Back E.P.. 5 months ago
'Expressions' was DJ A-Sides first production to ever be released.
posted a review of Spacedust - Music Feels Good With You. 6 months ago
Sold around 10,000 copies in the UK before the official UK release of the Stardust original..
posted a review of DJ Rap - Digable Bass / Get Under. 6 months ago
DJ Rap on Uncle Dugs show said this sold 80,000 copies...which I doubt, but she said it.
posted a review of Engineers Without Fears - Spiritual Aura / Rhythm. 6 months ago
DJ Rap & Aston didn't get paid by Dee Jay Recordings for this release.
posted a review of The Future Sound Of London - We Have Explosive. 6 months ago
The video for 'We Have Explosive was directed by Run Wrake.
posted a review of Usura* - Open Your Mind. 6 months ago
Allegedly sold over 300,000 copies as it reached no.6 in the UK top 40 chart.
posted a review of The Chemical Brothers - The Private Psychedelic Reel. 6 months ago
This release was limited to 25,000 copies (20,000 CDs and 5,000 vinyl). A free sticker was also included rendering it ineligible for the Top 40 chart in the UK.
posted a review of Nek Lok* - Escobar Blues / Bad Guys. 6 months ago
According to label boss, Neil Mlliken, this sold around 1,000 copies.
posted a review of Tranquillizer - Tranquillizer. 7 months ago
This came about because Caspar Pound used to run a club night with Shades Of Rhythm in their hometown of Peterborough.
posted a review of The Hypnotist - The House Is Mine / Pioneers Of The Warped Groove. 7 months ago
According to Caspar Pound, this release sold over 50,000 copies.
posted a review of A Homeboy, A Hippie & A Funki Dredd - Total Confusion. 7 months ago
This track was recorded in Ian Levine's studio after Caspar Pound managed to blag some studio time.
posted a comment on The Grid - Floatation. 8 months ago
No details, was just from an interview with The Grid in Muzik magazine where they talked about each track on their album.
posted a comment on DJ's Guess Who! - Raw. 8 months ago
Recorded at MJP's house and cut at City To City in Birmingham.
posted a review of DJ Kane - Animal Instinct EP. 9 months ago
This track was due to come out on V Recordings, but the deal fell through.
posted a comment on SL2 - DJ's Take Control ● Way In My Brain. 9 months ago
Comments from Slipmatt regarding this release (from his website)

"Our next release on Awesome was DJs Take Control / Way In My Brain. This literally sold out from Mo’s Music Machine, our new distributor, in under an hour!

Wow… the phone didn’t stop ... See full review
posted a review of SLII* - The Noise / Bassquake. 9 months ago
Comments from Slipmatt on his website regarding this release

"We had been tinkering around in a new studio in Wood Green called The Watershed. Jay J and his mates had been there with us a couple of times as well working on Hip-House ideas. But our next ... See full review
posted a comment on Ramos, Supreme And Sunset Regime* With DJ Slipmatt* - The Remix EP. 9 months ago
This release had it's own launch party at the Fusion held at Rhythm Station in Aldershot on 17.06.1994
posted a comment on LFO - Frequencies. 9 months ago
Simon From Sydney was used on an advert for the Volkswagen Golf in 2004.
posted a comment on Killer Motive - Pacific Heights / Signal. 9 months ago
The original mix of Signal has been uploaded by Mike Pears on Youtube - it was due to come out under the artist name Secret Science.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-j7-nWsKh-E
posted a comment on Beastie Boys - Intergalactic. 10 months ago
Prisoners Of Technology were paid around £3,000 for this remix.
posted a comment on Jack n Phil - We Are Unity (Remixes). 10 months ago
Basement Phil's comments on YT regarding the 2-Step mix
"This version was the VIP mix we produced for Micky Finn who first broke the Instrumental version of Unity and we wanted to give him a fresh version to play after the track started to get a lot of ... See full review
posted a comment on Micky Finn - Micky Finn 6. 10 months ago
Anyone got a tracklist for this mix ? ? ?
posted a comment on Wax Doctor - A New Direction E.P.. 10 months ago
Do you remember which party it was when Grooverider played it out first?
posted a comment on Ramos + Supreme + Sunset Regime* - Got To Believe / Sunshine. 11 months ago
DJ Vibes - Sing It Loud? the vocals are a bit vague.
posted a comment on NJoi* - Inside Out. 11 months ago
N-Joi were dropped by Deconstruction just prior to the album's release.
posted a comment on DJ (Ravers Choice) Vibes & Wishdokta* - Freddie Fresh / Rave Is A Mystery. 11 months ago
Freddie Fresh Plate was a guy who worked at JTS Studios
https://www.discogs.com/artist/2625737-Freddy-Freshplate
posted a comment on DJ Hixxy* & Vinyl Blair (2) - The Meaning Of Life. 11 months ago
Vinyl Blair was a friend of Hixxy's. I think Hixxy just got him in the studio as he wanted to make a tune.
posted a review of Ninjaman & Flourgon - Zig It Up. 11 months ago
Cutmaster Swift was in the studio with Gavin Cheung during the remix of these tracks.
posted a review of Maurice* - This Is Acid (A New Dance Craze). 11 months ago
K & T stands for "Kevin & Trevor", two typical English boy's names and was used as this was the harder mix. S & T stands for "Sharon & Tracey" as this was the mix for the girls.
posted a review of Earth Leakage Trip - Psychotronic EP. 11 months ago
The track was called 'No Idea' because on the night they made it, Neil had forgotten the power pack for the sampler, so they had no idea what they were going to do.
submitted ALTERN8iVE - Reboot: Take Me Back. 12 months ago
posted a review of Spiritual Combat - Hellrazor EP. about 1 year ago
All about Raw Basics on this release for me. Absolutely incredible mix of funk, abrasiveness, techno and breaks.
posted a comment on Second Protocol - Basslick. about 1 year ago
Yes, defo Jungle Bizzy B, he was the one who gave the information.
posted a review of Kingsize & Eternity - You Belong To Me / Rock-A-Jam. about 1 year ago
This track was originally going to be released on Kingsize & Eternity's Class-A Records label, until Slipmatt signed it for Benz Records. He then had a change of heart and put it out on Universal instead. The tune was started in December 1996, ... See full review