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...less lately.2 What happened to the good old days of Orange County Ice Teas by the pool and spiked lattes in the student lounge? We could easily have added another category to this list above. Episodes in which Marisa loved the bottle: tremendous. Ultimately, getting with “DJ?? was nowhere near as cool as mixing a blackout cocktail of tequila and pain killers...
...lyrics on top of Pavement, Weezer, Sgt. Pepper). Erstwhile DJ, dork-stud and half of the folksy Kings of Convenience Erlend Oye doesn’t need to prove his musical chops, and as the DJ Kicks logo indicates, he’s no “Rad DJ?? Adrien Brody. For this umpteeth compilation of the famed series, Erlend reaches past the Ecstatic tubthumpers so beloved on Ibiza to dig out clap-happy, intelligent jams more suitable for drunken dance parties where the glowstick is not a substitute for the phallus...
...you’d seen Carl Cox at Avalon on March 9 of this year, you would be forgiven for agreeing with this assessment. Not that he was a poor DJ??in fact, his driving fusion of techno, deep house and jazz influences was both sophisticated and enticing. But the crowd, for the most part, wasn’t with him and seeing people grinding to that type of music is just not right...
...symptoms of the increasing presence of dance music on the commercial music scene is the sudden proliferation of dance albums. Not just mix albums, though these remain the most popular, but also individual DJ??s releases have blossomed in the past few years. Paul van Dyk, ATB and Timo Maas began the trend, cashing in on the explosion of trance music a few years ago, and now the dance music section in any large record store is unavoidable...
Some, like the Global Underground series, rely on a DJ??s name to introduce the listener to newer, underground sounds of clubs. These are pretty much for only the hardcore dance enthusiasts and although there are often many hidden gems in these type of albums, they aren’t really all that enjoyable to listen to at home. A better place to start getting to know dance music, from commercial dance to hardcore deep funky house, is with the compilations by the big dance labels like Ministry of Sound. The Annuals each year compiles the best commercial...