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2021-12-16 Mixmeister82 By Paul van Delft Paul van Delft
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Darryl Pandy: "Animal Magnetism" (Ariola). BPM 117 (22") The charismatic singer of "Love Can't Turn Around" has now, under his own name and under the direction of Ian Levine, released his first 12". The combination of High Energy and the Chicago House Sound may seem a bit unusual at first, but after a few listens, you get captivated by the catchy bassline, and then the record becomes irresistible. Personally, I […]
Swanhunters & Chakk: "Bloodsport" BPM 126 (22"Swan, Import England).It seems like in the English city of Sheffield, everyone is busy with (drum) computers and synthesizers. Each time, a new band emerges operating within this genre. The most well-known is Cabaret Voltaire, a group that has been active for ten years but seems to be somewhat stagnating lately. It is now the younger generation making a name for itself, such as […]
David van Tieghem: "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" BPM 125 (22" Wide Angle, import from America). "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" by Iron Butterfly was a late-sixties classic, perfect for a significant journey into the realms of tripping. It was one of the first single-sided long songs. The drum solo, in particular, captured the imagination. New Yorker David van Tieghem is a drummer/percussionist by trade. In this capacity, he navigates the artistic avant-garde of New York, recently appearing […]
ON THE ROAD by Jeroen van Inkel, Disco Dance 1, 1987 Hello lovely ladies and speedy gents, Phew, I've certainly felt it; the column from last time indeed had the effect I expected. Reactions everywhere, and still a few people nursing blue toes. Perhaps it's wise to put things in perspective once again. In my column last month, I wanted to make it clear that there are things happening on […]
In April '86, we wrote about the then completely unknown Miker G in Disco/Dance. A month later, he was visible on the television program "Jonge Helden" by VPRO to demonstrate his raps and human beatbox.By now, alongside Deejay Sven, he's a global sensation because of the "Holiday Rap," and they jet set across Europe.They claimed the top spot in many countries, and with the successor "Celebration Rap" (no longer produced […]
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