Various Artists - Suck My Deck: Mixed by Ivan Smagghe
By Phil Collins 5th May, 2004
Ivan Smagghe is a major force in the dance music underground, particularly in Paris where he's resident DJ at the fashionable "Kill The DJ" parties. Part of Black Strobe and Volga Select his sound is best described as electro house with a techno edge.
Various Artists - Norman Jay MBE presents Giant 45
By djsimonmann 21st Apr, 2004
Who is Norman Jay? I think most people who read this site should have a fair idea; after all he's been setting the stage for dance music and djs for the last 3 decades.
Various Artists - Nag Nag Nag: Compiled by Jonny Slut
By Beegie 5th Mar, 2004
Electro meets punk meets new wave on this double CD compiled by Jonny Slut.
Jeff Mills - The Exhibitionist
By PiNKe 17th Feb, 2004
In my eyes this is pretty vintage Jeff Mills. Sure, it might not be as innovative and fresh as some may have liked, but it this is classic Jeff Mills' dance floor material, all the way. If I heard him play this on the dance floor I would still lose it, no
Various Artists - Drum and Bass Arena: Mixed by Andy C
By breakandenter 2nd Feb, 2004
It's been a bit of a wait for the second instalment of React's DNB Arena's CD series - the first came out in 2001 and also featured "The Executioner" Andy C on mixing duties with the second unmixed CD brimming with cracking, frequently exclusive tunes.
Various Artists - Café Mambo
By Technogeekery 22nd Sep, 2003
Cafe Mambo is the next door neighbour to Cafe Del Mar in Ibiza, and aims to knock that venerable musical institution off its perch with this release. Did they succeed? Come inside and see...
Various Artists - Joey & Norman Jay Present Good Times 3
By Candyflip 11th Sep, 2003
Good Times 3 continues the series that holds the true essence of Norman Jay. Party tunes is where Jay is at, and these 2 CD's of rarities, soul classics, house, hip hop and other exclusives are his signature
Soul of Man & Phantom Beats - 21st Century Breaks
By innA 5th Feb, 2003
If you like breaks, or want to get an idea of what different sub-genres of breakbeat sound like, then this is for you. The triple CD set is a good idea to show the diversity, but could be a bit too much for those not so breaks inclined.
World Service - Dave Clarke
By James 30th May, 2001
World Service is a double cd highlighting Dave Clarke's techno mastery and his love of electro. Both cds contain many highlights and are quite dark and moody to say the least.
Matt 'Jam' Lamont presents The Jam Experience
By Wassabi_Jones 19th Apr, 2001
Garage is renowned for its massive bass lines and The Experience doesn't let you down in this department, Mark Ryder's 'Joy', now an anthem, will definitely mash up the venue along with your woofers.
Reactivate 17 – Various Artists
By djned 12th Jan, 2001
The Reactivate series celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2001 and from day one its had its finger on the trance scene pulse.
Cafe Mambo - Various Artists
By djdrey 5th Sep, 2000
Touting itself as the REAL sound of Ibiza, you'd be right to be skeptical. Happily, this compilation delivers!
Reactivate 16 - Various Artists
By djdrey 24th May, 2000
With trance compilations, you normally find one or two outstanding tracks, on this CD there's nothing but winners...
