Remember when people praised your music taste? Now it’s all about bland playlists and the same old tracks. Music’s faded into the background, but regaining that spark is easier than you think. Try exploring lesser-known tracks, mixing genres, and crafting a story arc for your events.
Tag Archives: house music
Rediscover your inner househead: 3 simple steps
If your career, mortgage, and more, shall we say, “grown up” social life have left you feeling disconnected from the house music scene you once loved, you are not alone. I swear I used to feel my heart break a bit more every time I talked about my music as something I used to do,Continue reading “Rediscover your inner househead: 3 simple steps”
Mark Picchiotti: The Evolution of Euphoric Sounds
On uplifting melodies and remixes that trump whole albums I’ve been a long-term fan of Mark Picchiotti since I became hooked on his remixes of AM:PM tunes in the mid-1990s. In the days before you could listen to a thirty second snippet on Traxsource or Beatport spending £5 or so per twelve-inch was always somethingContinue reading “Mark Picchiotti: The Evolution of Euphoric Sounds”
In time with Richard Earnshaw
On eclectic tastes and musical freedom I’m a sucker for music with a groove, and I’ve been buying Richard Earnshaw releases on autopilot for years because his tracks come with grooves guaranteed. One glimmer of hope during the COVID pandemic has been that he’s in as prolific production form as ever and helped keep usContinue reading “In time with Richard Earnshaw”
Time with Angela Johnson
Reasons to be cheerful were in short supply in 2020 but Angela Johnson’s music was definitely one of them. It’s become a custom of mine to have a retrospective of the year as my final broadcast and when I surveyed my final playlist of the year, no fewer than three of the twenty tracks selectedContinue reading “Time with Angela Johnson”
Martin Gale 