This week In ’90s Throwback’ 05/52

The page spotlights standout tracks like The Cardigans’ bossa nova-tinged "Lovefool," blending breezy melodies with lyrical desperation, and Tori Amos’s enigmatic "Cornflake Girl," marked by gospel-like vocals and unsettling metaphors. Depeche Mode’s industrial "Barrel of a Gun" brings raw catharsis, while Leftfield and John Lydon’s "Open Up" pairs fierce electronica with punk grit. David Bowie’s chaotic "Little Wonder" showcases his experimental edge, contrasting with Texas’ soulful groove in "Black Eyed Boy." Shakira’s emotive "Estoy Aquí" pulses with Latin house beats, and Pearl Jam’s introspective "Wishlist" reveals heartfelt simplicity. Each track captures unique energy and tension, pushing boundaries in its own way.

Continue ReadingThis week In ’90s Throwback’ 05/52

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°518 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Leftfield's “Release The Pressure” mashes reggae vocals from Earl Sixteen with dub techno and progressive house, creating a hypnotic, genre-blurring track that hit UK #13. Dub War’s “Gorrit” thrives on chaotic punk-reggae energy, while E-Zee Possee’s “Love On Love” captures acid house inclusivity with MC Kinky’s vibrant vocals. Lisa Stansfield and Coldcut’s “People Hold On” bridges late-‘80s grooves with euphoric ‘90s house, and Cappella’s “Take Me Away” pairs Loleatta Holloway’s powerhouse vocals with rave-ready beats.

Continue Reading‘Music For The Dancers’ N°518 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

BBC 6 music tapes Leftfield (2015)

Leftfield - Swords (6 Music Live at Maida Vale October 2015)
(more…)

Continue ReadingBBC 6 music tapes Leftfield (2015)

Leftfield with Afrika Bambaataa perform at Montreux Jazz (2000)

Leftfield - Montreux Jazz Festival 21-07-2000 (original VHS tape transfer)
(more…)

Continue ReadingLeftfield with Afrika Bambaataa perform at Montreux Jazz (2000)