Bjork is a very interesting musician. With a background in punk, she has a powerful, very expressive, and quite unique voice. The way she sings…
Tag: 90s
24/02/2019: “Atlantis (I Need You)” by LTJ Bukem
Technically, this is a remix of a hardcore track, the superb “Return To Atlantis” by Apollo 2, of which LTJ Bukem was a member. That…
19/02/2019: “Kernkraft 400” by Zombie Nation
For some reason, this has become a football chant. In fairness, the reason isn’t entirely mysterious. The main hook is a fantastically catchy piece of…
17/02/2019: “Shaolin Style” by Shyheim featuring Squig
Shyheim started impressively young, with his debut album being released when he was 14, in 1994. That means that this song, from the 1996 album The…
13/02/2019: “Basket Case” by Green Day
“Basket Case” by Green Day is a song which grabs you from the get go, bursting into life with an almost quintessentially pop punk-y combination…
06/02/2019: “Aftermath” by Tricky
The artist Tricky is another example of the Bristol Trip Hop I covered a couple of weeks back, with Smith and Mighty. He had worked…
30/01/2019: “Allright” by Armand Van Helden
Armand Van Helden is a DJ who has been influential in the both House and Speed Garage scenes, with some massive hits like the “Spin…
27/01/2019: “Gabriel (Live Garage Version)” by Roy Davis Jr and Peven Everett
I would consider this song to be one of the most beautiful songs ever recorded. That might seem like a strange accolade to give a…
24/01/2019: “Jesus Was Way Cool” by King Missile
King Missile don’t seem to take themselves, or anything else, particularly seriously. A lot of the music they make is essentially rock based, but they…
13/01/2018: “Hard Times” by Nu-Matic
Nu-Matic were a duo active in the early days of the U.K. rave scene in the early 90s. They were signed to XL Recordings, which…