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M/A/R/R/S’ lone solitary “INCREASE the quantity” continues to be a watershed in the -hop into dance music and ultimately the pop mainstream. The 1987 solitary was the brainchild of 4AD main Ivo Watts-Russell, who put together M/A/R/R/S’ lineup from your rates of label functions Colourbox and A.R. Kane. The idea …

One of the primary acts to consider the U.K. digital dance music community in the underground in to the mainstream, S’Express had been the brainchild of manufacturer and DJ Tag Moore. Blessed and elevated in London, Moore 1st produced a name for himself in 1983, when he started DJ’ing at …

Tim Simenon, the one-man electronica whiz child behind Bomb the Bass, is a sampledelic Uk hip-hop maker who also co-produced a set of massive international hits: Neneh Cherry’s “Buffalo Position” and Seal’s “Crazy.” Created in Brixton of Malaysian and Scottish parentage, Simenon became thinking about dance creation after studying studio …

In addition to their standing among the best & most innovative organizations from hip-hop’s golden age group, Mantronix provided rap music using its initial man-machine, Kurtis Mantronik. A turntable grasp who integrated synthesizers and samplers in to the rhythmatic blend rather than succumbing to the favorite use of examples just …

The Amsterdam-based rock/rap collective Urban Dance Squad began in 1986, playing and jamming collectively on a casual basis. They performed a gig in the Utrecht Event and, surprised from the raves their overall performance drew, became a far more serious task. The group gigged for just two years, and with …

The London-based duo referred to as Definition of Sound created an attractive and exciting mixture of post-acid house hip-hop that merged freestyle, reggae, rap, funk, rock, and R&B. About a minute the group sounded like Al Green, another Van Morrison, another the Ombres. Kevin Clark and Don Weekes fulfilled at …

Using the massive popularity of their hit single “Groove Is in the Heart,” Deee-Lite brought the colorful sights and sounds of New York’s club culture in to the mainstream. Shaped in 1986, the trio was led by vocalist Woman Miss Kier (created Kieren Kirby in Youngstown, Ohio) and fleshed out …