Some time ago, I read that book that really taught me a lot about the history of music. Two decades after the emergence of electro music, “Electrochoc” is a must-read book, written by music lovers for music lovers (unfortunately only in French). Laurent Garnier (LG) and David Brun-Lambert perfectly recounts the story of electronic music through the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘house’
Electrochoc: just a branch of a big tree
Posted in Thoughts, tagged cycle 30, david brun-lambert, digital revolution, drum n' bass, dub step, electrochoc, house, Jeff Mills, jungle, LAURENT GARNIER on April 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
From the dancefloor to the dancefloor
Posted in Jukebox, tagged Bob Marley, Chicago, deep house, Desmond Dekker, Findlay Brown, Frankie Knuckles, house, Joe Smooth, Marshall Jefferson, Mr Fingers, Pilooski, Promised land on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the story of a song that will bring you from the dancefloor to the dancefloor, the story of “Promised land”.
This song was first written by Joe Smooth in 1988, featuring Anthony Thomas on the vocals. This rapidly became a house anthem, a really good track which helped placing Chicago on the house map [...]
Back to Basics – Electro DJ mix
Posted in Jukebox, tagged acid, As one, Carl Cox, Choice, electro, EZ3kiel, Faithless, house, Jay Dee, Jeff Mills, Massive Attack, mix, Mr Fingers, St Germain, techno, Underworld on April 30, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The idea of this mix is to have an instrumental soundtrack for working, driving or anything that needs “quiet” music with a beat. This mix brings you back to basics with some of the greatest acid house tracks (Acid Eiffel), house (Can you feel it) or techno (Jeff Mills). There is also a more recent [...]
