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Operating an Illegal Dancehall
The day you decide to dip your toe into the rave promotion waters is also the day you need to come to grips with chaos. Whether it’s mildly annoying hotel rate increases or the entire show bottoming...
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A-Sides, Cool Hand Flex & Uncle 22 Live PA 1992
A little slice of rave history this morning! Here’s A-Sides with the details: “This is a recording of a live P.A I used to perform back in 1992, The pre-jungle days with Cool Hand Flex and Uncle 22...
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Free Tune Alert! Mampi Swift – Let’s Go
Drum & Bass legend and Charge Recordings boss Mampi Swift is dropping his History album in a couple of months and as a primer for that he’s giving away a tune from it called “Let’s Go!” The tune is...
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dBridge – Trap Magazine Mixtape
dBridge has done a mixtape for Trap Magazine called Dubs On Doves. Despite the magazine’s name there’s no trap in the mix! It’s nothing but classic jungle tunes from the 90s and it’s a winner!...
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Bailey B2B A-Sides – Live @ Sun & Bass 2013
Direct from Mister Bailey himself, via Intabeats: Pre and post Sunandbass festival in Sardinia, A Sides and Bailey get together at a bar in San Teodoro town centre called La Posta to drop classic Hip...
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Slipmatt – Live @ Dance Planet Pure Energy 2 1994
Thanks to the magic of Twitter and a re-tweet from MC Jakes, I saw this posted by the ageless DJ Slipmatt. It’s a live recording of Slipmatt and MC Magicka’s set from Dance Planet Pure Energy II from...
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DFW Rave Audio
Something happened in my world this week and I think it’s pretty damn cool. An old friend of mine from Dallas, Thomas Meyer, decided he wanted to try and map out the rather rich history of dance music...
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Law – All Nookie Mix 92-94
As a addendum to my Essential Nookie post from last week, I wanted to share Law’s All Nookie 92-94 mix via Drumtrip. Law shares my same view on Nookie being one of the unsung heroes of jungle, so I...
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AK1200 March 4th, 1994 Mixtape
While going over a “Where Are They Now” article on Thump, I came across another article about AK1200 that was written by DJ DB. It chronicled some of Dave AK’s achievements in breaking breakbeat...
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Watch Music Nation Part 2: Berkshire goes Balearic
You can now watch Part 2 of Music Nation, Berkshire Goes Balearic, on Dazed. Music Nation is a 5-part documentary series on Channel 4 about underground music culture in the UK. Part 1, Brandy &...
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