While on YouTube last week, I came across a really cool music listening emoticon that was so good, I felt obligated to share. Here it is: d(-_-)b The emoticon was used by Razielts1 as a comment to the Astrix – Kali Gms Rmx Revolution Reloaded upload (psytrance): Of course, I think you can understand why [...]
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How to Listen to Premier DnB & Jungle Beats from Toronto: The Prophecy on CUIT 89.5 FM
This past Sunday I discovered that I can still listen to one of my favorite Toronto radio programs: The Prophecy on CUIT 89.5 FM. I listened to this show for many years from the mid-1990s until I moved to the Westcoast around 2004. CUIT 89.5 FM was one of the few Toronto radio stations with [...]
Nate Harrison on the “Amen Break” – the foundation of jungle/drum&bass
About the “Amen Break” from Wikipedia: ‘The “Amen break” was a brief drum solo performed in 1969 by Gregory Sylvester “G. C.” Coleman in The Winstons’s song “Amen, Brother”. ‘The “Amen Break”, “Amen”, or imitations thereof, are frequently used as sampled drum loops in hip hop, jungle, breakcore and drum and bass music. [...] ["Amen, [...]
Favorite (Goa Trance Track): “Mai Mai” by Jaia (Jaïa)
“Mai Mai” by Jaia (Jaïa) from their album Blue Energy (1998; Cross Records) is another one of my favorite goa trance tracks. It’s hard to get your hands on — as far as I’m aware there’s no place where one can purchase a legal high-quality down-loadable copy of the track. Blue Energy was re-released in [...]
Favorite: “Something Good” by Utah Saints
Today, I’ve been listening to the original release of “Something Good” by Utah Saints (Jez Willis Tim Garbutt) – a personal favorite of mine from the early 1990s. Here’s what Wikipedia has to say about the track: ‘”Something Good” is a house music song released by Utah Saints in 1992. It was first included as [...]
