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.
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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”
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”
Pushing through with Venessa Jackson
In the soulful house world Venessa Jackson was one of the most prolific artists around in 2020, with the hits seemingly just keeping on coming from her South African home. Despite everything going on in the world her Facebook feed was an ongoing tale of creativity and a sense of an opportunity being seized outContinue reading “Pushing through with Venessa Jackson”
Martin Gale 