Dance Tracks – September 2010

Track of the month
Karl G & Jamesie ft Undersound – Never Should (Born To Dance)
This track has been gathered a lot of attention in Ibiza this year and it’s easy to see why. As DJs, Karl G & Jamesie have built up an international pedigree, are tour residents for Ministry of Sound in Scandinavia, and [...]

Beat It

There’s a prodigious new pop/dance phenomenon gearing up to take the world by storm – Ezcapade promise great things on the dancefloor.
Platinum selling and Grammy nominated producers Love To Infinity (Michael Jackson, Madonna, Kylie Minogue et al) first met front lady Carina Lirola at the legendary Ministry of Sound Club, London. A regular in [...]

Sadler’s Wells v Pet Shop Boys

Sadler’s Wells has just announced its next new production, a full-length dance work with music by Pet Shop Boys and choreography by Javier De Frutos, featuring Ivan Putrov.
Based on a Hans Christian Andersen story, PSB have composed an original score for their first ever full-length dance work and their first collaboration with Sadler’s Wells. Titled [...]

Dance Track Review – August 2010

Track of the month
Annie Lektro ft Kimmie – Take Me Away (Retox Recordings)
Summer is here and brings with it another storming house track from Manchester based Retox Recordings. Written and produced by Jerry Coughlin (better known as DJ Thaddeus) who was inspired to write the track whilst in Ibiza late last year, Take Me Away [...]

Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves

By Simon Savidge

The Pipettes last graced our airwaves with the wonderful ‘Pull Shapes’ (which makes you want to dance your pants right off) back in 2006. Now years later the girls are back… though they look slightly different. Simon Savidge went to meet sisters Gwenno and Ani and investigate.
What is it with girl bands [...]

Johan: Sometimes it’s better to just stay in bed!

Maybe you know the feeling. There are days you just want to forget. Days when everything goes wrong and you wish you’d just stayed in your warm, cosy bed instead. Well, not only have I had a few of those days recently, I’ve had a few of those kinds of weeks. It’s just not been [...]

Uh-Oh it’s Kyrah

Uh-Oh it’s Kyrah
Now female singers are only allowed a single name, let Bent introduce the latest US import, self-confessed drama queen and shameless glamour puss Kyrah.
She describes herself as being a bit of a dominatrix bitch (which I’m sure we can all identify with), though the video to accompany her debut single shows more of [...]

Johan’s Blog

Gym…it’s a tonic

At last, the sun is back again. No more snow! Instead, warm temperatures and guys wearing shorts and tank-tops once more. Hurray! As a result, the streets and marketplaces become a cat-walk and at last you can check what sort of guy you’re taking home before you get to the point of a [...]

Jason Guy – Track Review

Track of the month

Edei – In My Bed Remixes (Label TBC)
The first time I had this track, just one word came to mind… Freakshow. If you’re pining for the Manchester club night as much as I am, then good news – it’s back as from June this year and expect this to be played at [...]

In a Trance

Dave Pearce is one of the UK’s most in demand DJs and has sold over 1 million albums in the UK. Known for his euphoric style of uplifting trance with the odd trademark anthem thrown in Pearce is one of the true pioneers of trance, helping break what have become some of the biggest selling [...]

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