‘Music For The Dancers’ N°388 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Red 5, Cabaret Voltaire, Shiva, Energy 52, Tin Tin Out, Veracocha, Ruff Driverz, Malcolm McLaren, The Bootzilla Orchestra, 2 Unlimited, Sinitta, Daze, Scooter
Red 5, Cabaret Voltaire, Shiva, Energy 52, Tin Tin Out, Veracocha, Ruff Driverz, Malcolm McLaren, The Bootzilla Orchestra, 2 Unlimited, Sinitta, Daze, Scooter
Mr C The Slide Man, Missy Elliott, Precocious Brats, Kid Cudi, Crookers, Jennifer Lopez, Infernal, Mark Ronson, Funkstar De Luxe, Terry Maxx, Sound De~Zign, Lasgo, Scooter, Ultrabeat, Scott Brown
April’s vintage charts show minimal disruption, with only a few new entries—New Edition, XTC, Machine Head, and Kodak Black—shuffling into established rankings. Most top tracks hold firm
Wiley, Andrea Doria, Coldcut, Sunblock, Deep Dish, D*Note, CRW, Cahill, Matt Darey, Oceanlab, DT8 Project, Scooter
Werenoi and GIMS team up on "Piano," layering afrobeat rhythms with smooth refrains, while Original Koffee’s "KOFFEE," produced by Marquis Abrahams and Carleene Samuels, marks her return with crisp patois and rhythmic finesse. Naestro’s "Wesh Pelo" blends rap and operatic tones into his self-dubbed “urban opera,” riding sun-soaked beats and theatrical flair. MORE
Updated : May 8,2025
This month’s blog post dives into the evolving landscape of 29 genre-based charts, highlighting standout tracks and artist movements across Big Beat, Garage Rock, R&B, Post-Punk, and more. From new entries by Angie Stone and Tiësto to reshuffles featuring Fatboy Slim and The White Stripes, the charts reflect continued engagement with classic and contemporary favorites.
Dive into 29 vintage music genres where nostalgia meets innovation. This month, Kasabian’s "Goodbye Kiss" joins 2000s Garage Rock, while Bryan Adams’ heartfelt "Straight From The Heart" makes its mark on Heartland Rock. Del Amitri returns to Britpop with "Always The Last To Know," and Billy Ocean adds smooth vibes to Yacht Rock with "Suddenly."
In Neo Soul, Mary J. Blige delivers emotional depth with "Everything," blending soulful vocals and poignant lyrics. Meanwhile, Thompson Twins’ "Lies" and The Lightning Seeds’ "Pure" bring fresh energy to 80s New Wave Pop. These updates highlight each genre's unique evolution, offering a rich tapestry of musical history.
Tracks like “Think About” by D.J. H. and Stefy tap into ’90s sampling with Aretha Franklin cuts creating a nostalgic-mechanical vibe, while Scooter’s “Back in the U.K.” pairs wild energy with quirky Miss Marple samples, delivering a playful burst to mid-'90s charts. Quench’s “Dreams” leans on trance’s hypnotic flow, blending atmospheric pads and sawtooth riffs that captured attention in early ’90s dance scenes.
Meanwhile, Charles & Eddie’s “N.Y.C.” offers a subdued ode to their city with smooth harmonies but leaves little impact in contrast to their hit “Would I Lie To You?” Meat Beat Manifesto’s “Mindstream” layers industrial breakbeats and techno energy, favoring texture over accessibility, and 808 State’s “In Yer Face” throws dense production into a raw high-energy anthem teetering between thrilling and bold chaos.
This month’s vintage music charts bring updates across a variety of genres. From Armand Van Helden maintaining his top spot in Big Beat to Cast claiming first place in Britpop, the rankings reflect both stability and fresh additions.
Notable new entries include Death From Above 1979’s “Romantic Rights” in 2000s Garage Rock and Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s “All The Stars” in 2010s R&B. Check out the full breakdown of this month’s biggest movers and fresh additions.
Sharam’s "PATT (Party All The Time)" modernizes Eddie Murphy's '80s charm with house beats, while Aaron Smith’s hypnotic "Dancin" found a second life through Krono’s 2016 remix. Mauro Picotto’s "Pulsar" combines relentless techno with melodic precision, and Le Tigre’s electroclash anthem "TKO" mixes rebellion and glitter. Kylie Minogue’s "I Believe in You" fuses disco roots with tender electronic layers, while Scooter’s "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" thrives on chaotic rave energy. Hermes House Band’s bold "Country Roads" transforms Denver’s folk ballad into a Eurodance party anthem, trading nostalgia for neon-lit euphoria.
Fat Joe, Cypress Hill, Janet Jackson, The Cheeky Girls, BTH, Dave Mccullen, Club Caviar, Tukan, Mini Viva, Scooter vs Status Quo, Gouryella, Trance Allstars
Cassius, Quad City DJ's, 187 Lockdown, Dr Alban, Céline Dion, Fabulous Baker Boys, The Prince Karma, Nomad, Duran Duran, Karen Young, Belinda Carlisle, Scooter
Azzido Da Bass, Sean Kingston, Jan Wayne, Par-T-One vs INXS, Madison Avenue, Rosie Ribbons, Wicked Phunker, Infernal, Sugababes, Louise, Moby, Scooter
Celeda, Danny Tenaglia, Sunscreem, Freak Power, The 3 Jays, Liquid Child, Pebbles, Urban Hype, General Base, David Arnold & Propellerheads, Go West, Motiv 8, Scooter
Luscious Jackson, Freak Power, Pure Sugar, Big Mountain, C & C Music Factory, Kim Wilde, The Ganja Kru, Howie B., The Orb, Adam F, Scooter, Chakra
The Black Eyed Peas, David Guetta, Martin Solveig, Liberty X, Paul Oakenfold, Robbie Williams, Artful Dodger, Freemasons, Axwell, Eric Prydz, Girls Aloud, Scooter
Arctic Monkeys, Scooter, MGMT, Robbie Williams, The Prodigy, Death Cab for Cutie, The Coral, Papa Roach, Moby, Biffy Clyro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Layo & Bushwacka
Felix Da Housecat, Joy Kitikonti, The Shapeshifters, Basement Jaxx, Preeya Kalidas, Raza Jaffrey, Steps, Jean-Michel Jarre, N-Trance, Paul Van Dyk, The Pipettes, Aurora, Scooter
Lina Santiago, DJ Juanito, Whirlpool Productions, New Kids On The Block, The Orb, Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2, Underworld, William Orbit, Dana International, London Boys, Propellerheads, Messiah, Scooter
Atomic Kitten, Jennifer Lopez, Snap!, The Black Eyed Peas, Max Graham Vs Yes, Scissor Sisters, Paul Oakenfold, Girls Aloud, Scooter, Pet Shop Boys, Darude, Kylie Minogue