MARK DEVLIN: ACID FOUNDATIONS MIX

A mix revisiting the all-important late 80s era that saw black dance music veer towards the emerging house sound, that in turn spawned the club/ dance music scene that we know today. Some highly influential, and frequently overlooked classics in here.

RAZE: JACK THE GROOVE
ADONIS: NO WAY BACK
STEVE 'SILK' HURLEY: JACK YOUR BODY (JM SILK DUB)
KENNY 'JAMMIN' JASON & 'FAST' EDDIE SMITH: CAN U DANCE
HOUSEMASTER BOYZ Featuring THE RUDE BOY OF HOUSE: HOUSE NATION
RISSE: HOUSE TRAIN
INNER CITY: BIG FUN
INNER CITY: GOOD LIFE
INNER CITY: GOOD LIFE (REMIX)
TEN CITY: THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS (ACID MIX)
BRANDON COOKE Featuring ROXANNE SHANTE: SHARP AS A KNIFE
LIL LOUIS: FRENCH KISS (EXTENDED)
STERLING VOID: RUNAWAY
URBAN SOUL Featuring ROLAND CLARKE: ALRIGHT

Mark Devlin: Acid Foundations mix

‘Tales From The Flipside’ is a witty and candid expose of life at the sharp end of the DJing game. Armed with 20 years of anecdotes from out on the road, Mark Devlin breaks down what life is really like for the average non-superstar DJ ... and the truth is often very different from the common perception.

In this special podcast, MD relates some of the favourite stories in the book.

'Flipside' is an ideal present for any DJ, aspiring DJ, or anyone who's ever been curious about what it is that DJs actually do!  Copies are available for £9.99 inc. P&P as part of a current special promotion. Please e-mail mark@markdevlin.co.uk direct to request your copy.

Mark Devlin: Tales From The Flipside podcast excerpts

An October 1995 feature for Oxygen FM in Oxford during the golden years of the legendary Park End Club. Features interviews with DJs Nick Mayhew, Tony 'Naked' Nanton, Kieran Hayes, Danny Rose, and licencee Ed Walters.

PEC 1995 feature

'Cos the Greatest Rapper of All Time died on March 9th'. 

So, it's 15 years today since Biggie's demise, (and still the case remains filed under 'unsolved'!) Here's the tribute mix section I ran on Galaxy 101's Swing Shift back in March 1997 when the news broke - bangers and spine-tinglers throughout.


Notorious BIG tribute section 14/3/97

The 3PM Crew (DJ Lynx/ MCs Krissy Kriss & Kelz) live on The Swing Shift, Galaxy 101, 1996.

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