Disco Dance – May 1989: Funk Meets the Future The May 1989 issue of Disco Dance blends funk legends, rising stars, and cutting-edge technology. Highlights include: Cover story: Cameo on their evolution from the 1970s funk explosion to their late-’80s chart success, with insights into their new sound. Interviews: Conversations with De La Soul about their groundbreaking debut 3 Feet High and Rising, Dutch dance innovator Arno (Van Gennip), and British house collective Bang the Party. Technology: A deep dive […]
When there are European plans for a record or an artist, it’s not uncommon for the Netherlands to be the first to hear about it. That’s how it can happen that an Italian girl becomes known here even before she’s known in her own country. We’re talking about Barbara, who treats us to her version of “A far l’amore comincia tu.” She was recently here for promotion, and Disco Dance took the opportunity to get to know her a bit […]
Disco Dance – March 1989: Grooves, Interviews & Tech Talk The March 1989 edition of Disco Dance offers a wide range of stories, from funk pioneers to the latest club sounds. In this issue you’ll find: Cover story: The Gap Band on their comeback, their history in funk, and their influence on today’s dance scene. Interviews: With Bomb the Bass, Deee-Lite, and Cooly’s Hot Box, plus a feature on Dutch act Exposure. Technology: Reviews of the Denon DN-950F CD player […]
interview Adeva: From Miss Diva to Queen of House From Miss Diva to Queen of HouseADEVAby Corné Klijn About eleven years ago, the then fifteen-year-old Patricia Daniels began her musical career. After a brief stint as a singer in her father’s gospel choir, she did a number of performances in various nightclubs following a talent show. Gay friends began calling her a “Diva,” which led Patricia to consider presenting herself as “Miss Diva” should she ever break through internationally. However, […]
CD-I: What is it?CD-I (Compact Disc Interactive) is considered the format of the future, as a CD-I player can display audio, video, and computer data, giving users the ability to control exactly what they want to see and hear, and when. The audio capabilities are particularly enhanced, thanks to the latest digital audio technology. Options range from 70 minutes of stereo PCM digital audio to 16 times that amount in mono ADPCM digital speech playback. The sheer volume of information […]
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