Resurrection Records

Here are the mainstream house and trance picks of the week from Vinyl
Euphoria (formerly Resurrection Records), Columbus OH USA, for the week of
9-15 August 2004 All titles are available for order, along with soundsamples
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Bootlegs & Acapellas

Dion vs The Prodigy "No Good (Come And Get My Loving)" White GER 12 -
Instrumental hooks from Dion's "Come And Get My Lovin'" are blended with
vocal hooks from The Prodigy's "No Good" in this dark mid-120s BPM bootleg
mashup. Circulates as AUTOWHITE008.

Aretha Franklin "Who's Zoomin Who" White ENG 12 - selection of bootleg mixes
form Tony Thomas, Harold Heath and Gideon Jackson of this mid-80s Aretha
classic. Each mix takes elements of the original vocal and instrumentation
and reworks them into contemporary house productions with tech and tribal
edges. Circulates as Zoomer, ZOOM1

Chris Isaac vs Fatboy Slim "Praise Your Wicked Game" White ENG 12 - bootleg
reportedly produced by ATFC that samples the guitar line from Chris Isaac's
"Wicked Game" and vocal hooks from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" and places
them over a summery, mid-tempo house beat. Includes vocal version and an
instrumental without the Fatboy Slim samples. Circulates as "Northern
Lightz" NORTHERN001.

Mekkah vs Martin Solveig "Rockin' Race For Survival" White GER 12 -
Circulates as JL006 this takes the instrumental line from Mekkah "Race For
Survival" and adds a vocal hook from Solveig's "Rockin Music" to create a
smooth, funky disco-tinged house production.

Prince "I Would Die For You 2004" White USA 10 - DJ Sameer on the mix with
this punchy high-120s BPM bootleg that uses the full original vocals and
elements of the original instrumentation in the production. Circulates as
PR1.

The Roots "Don't Say Nuthin" White GER 12 - White label pressing that has
the original urban verision on one side and a funky, chunky tech house
rework from Kid Alex on the flip that integrated the full vocal into the
production. Circulates as URBTR01

Shapeshifter "Lola's Theme" White ENG 12 - circulating as LOLA1, these are
unreleased remixes by High Society in both vocal and dub mixes, in chunky
energetic bigroom tech house style with slightly acidic synthlines and
driving rhythms. Limited pressing.

Sly & The Family Stone "Dance To The Music 2004" White USA 12 - Danny Krivit
reworking this classic 70s track using the full vocal over a chunky
discohouse orchestration. On the flip is a reworking of Sly & The Family
Stone's "Love City."

Temptations "Papa Was A Rolling Stone 2004" White ENG 12 - ATFC on the mix
of of this classic soul track with the full original vocals worked into the
dark, driving bigroom house production. Also includes a more soulful
disco-tinged reworking on the flip. Circulates as PAPA001T.

U2 "New Years Day 2004" White GER 12 - circulates as "Be With You" a chunky
progressive take on U2's classic with elements of the original vocal and
instrumental worked into the production. Circulates as FUWHITE6.

House

Attic "Destiny" Manifesto ENG 12 Promo - First promo of this energetic
summertime house production that is one of the big "Ibiza buzz" cuts of the
summer. This edition features a solid tech-house reworking by Eric Prydz
that keeps the vocal minimal and cranks up the aggressive acidic synth
orchestrations. Also includes the vocal-heavy dub version, an excellent
summery house cut with singalong vocals and driving rhythms.

Tiza B "Losing You" Deepless ENG 12 - Seductive vocal garage house
production with a funky soulful female vocal, light summery house synth and
live instrumentation and chunky rhythm lines. Includes both full vocal and
dub versions.

Olav Basoski "RTZ Tools 1" RTZ BNX 12 - Three chunky hard-disco production
from one of the legends of the retro, tech-tinged house scene. Driving
rhythm lines, aggressive house synth orchestrations and hooky vocal samples
blended in the trademark Basoski style.

Beach Bump "People From Ibiza" Gang Go GER 12 - Shuffly summertime house
production with hypnotic vocal hooks of the title worked into the light,
breezy disco-influenced synth lines paired with live guitar and piano
flourishes and smooth rhythm patterns.

Dubtribe Sound System "Nothing Is Impossible" Defected ENG 12 - Funky deeper
house cut with a slightly ragga-influenced male vocal over a chuggy rhythm
line and dark, seductive synth lines. Dennis Ferrer mix on the flip lightens
the feel of the track with the help of a saxophone hook but keeps the dark,
spiritual vibe in the rhythm line and integrates the vocal into the
production flawlessly.

Funk Parlor "Warehouse Muzik" Texture USA 12 - Bright, bouncy disco-tinges
house production with a hooky female vocal, floating house synthwork
balanced with string flourishes and a chunky rhythm line from CZR. Includes
both full vocal and dub versions.

Groove Assassin "I Know A Place" NuFaze USA 12 - Shuffly, 70s-influenced
deeper vocal house cut with a soothing, flute-tinged synth orchestrations,
seductive female vocal and restrained rhythm lines. Perfect for the smaller,
loungier clubs.

Hoxton Whores "Show Me" White ENG 12 Picture - The Hoxton posse return with
this hooky tech-tinged house production with catchy vocal samples, driving
rhythm lines and a disco-influenced synth orchestration. Pressed on a
limited edition picuture disc, this includes a vocal and dub version.

Carl Kennedy "The Love You Bring" Stealth ENG 12 - Synth hooks from one of
Black Box' classic tracks are the recognizable sample in this energetic
bigroom production with a solid rhythm lines and a seductive female vocal
intertwined with that famous synth sample.

MM "Disco-Tech" White ENG 10 - more Black Box inspired house creativeness as
this time hooks from Loleatta Holloway's vocal in "Ride On Time" are added
to a hard-hitting Italian tech-house production with driving rhythm lines
and energetic, slightly acidid synth orchestrations with an incredible
buildup that adds to the drama of the track. Includes both vocal and dub
versions.

Phunk Investigation "Only Without You" Absolutely ITA 12 - Poppy Italian
commercial house production with a male-female duo vocal over a flowing,
slightly tech-influenced synth orchestration and smooth rhythm lines. On the
flip, Mastica dubs out the vocal and gives the track a darker, grittier and
puchier reworking.

Rivera Project "Has It Come To This" Juicy USA 12 Part 1 and Part 2 - Rivera
takes his trademark acidic tech house sound and mellows it out with a touch
of progressive house finess. Add a solid vocal by Billy Paul Williams and
this is just an excellent summertime house production, with kick but not too
energetic for the hot, humid nights. Disc 1 features 2 Rivera mixes, with
one more acidic than the other, and a solid progressive reworking from Dean
Coleman that fits perfectly with the vocal. Disc 2 feautes a massive
reworking by DJ Flex & Sandy W that is perfect for peak hour play, a darker,
slightly more tribal rework from Rivera, and a mix by DJ Rooster in an
acidic, almost hard trance vein.

Rivera's Grooves "Funk A Faction" Subliminal USA 12 - Take the best elements
of Rivera's classic "Funk-A-Tron," combine with the elements that made Benny
Benassi's "Satisfaction" one of 2003's most important records, and this is
the result. Aggressive, in your face tech house with an electro-edge. Rivera
mix on one side, Benassi on the other.

Harry Romero f/Jessica Eve "What Happened" Bambossa USA 12 - Chunky, funky
production with Ms "Shiny Disco Balls" on vocal over a dark, warbly, techy
production full of punch and attitude. Includes a dub version on the flip.

Scent "Up And Down" Positiva ENG 12 and C5 - Another one of the "Ibiza buzz"
records for the summer, this is a light, summery house production in a Milky
vein with a seductive, slightly retro female vocal over a funky, retro-70s
influenced orchestration. Includes a vocal mix by Hott 22 and a full on
disco-house dub from Kurtis Mantronix.

Scumfrog "Simmer" Effin USA 12 - The Scumfrog returns with a dark, griity
guitar-fueled tech house production with a deep, hypnotic male vocal paired
with a chunky rhythm line in this solid production. On the flip Stephan Luke
gives a deeper, dubbier, more acidic take on the production.

Sia "Where I Belong" Go Beat ENG 12 - Wookie Remix - Quirky single from the
vocalist whose "Drink To Get Drunk" was a big hit a couple years ago.
Includes mixes for the Drum and Bass and Breakbeat community as well as an
excellent deeper vocal house reworking by Wookie perfect for the smaller
clubs or lounge play.

Small Phat One "Number One" Funktastic ENG 12 - Phats & Small back again in
their Small Phat guise with a slice of retro bigroom disco house featuring a
hooky female vocal, driving rhythm lines and solid house synth
orchestration. Includes both full vocal and dub versions.

Smooth & J "Be Like Me" Motus USA 12 - Punchy tech house production with a
rap-influenced spoken male vocal over a chunky rhythm line and aggressive,
acidic synth orchestration. Remix by JJ Flores on the flip thickens out the
sythn lines and adds more punch to the rhythm while paring back the vocal a
bit.

Streetwalkerz f/Nubia "Dawg House" Motus USA 12 - In your face hip-houser
with a saucy female vocal over a funky disco-flavoured house orchestration.
Includes remixes by Triple X that beef up the rhythm lines and thicken the
synth line while keeping the dishy vocal the star of the production.

Sucker DJs "Ecstatic" White ENG 12 - A very recognizable female vocal hook
worked into a dark, driving bigroom house production for the latest Sucker
DJs production. Two mixes, one which makes heavy use of the vocal sample,
one that dubs it out and gives the synth line a bit more of a funk house
feel.

Robert Travis "Seduction" Musiq ENG 12 - For the fans of dark, bigroom
tribal this week's best pick is this chunky, conga-tinged production with
hypnotic vocal hooks worked into the deep, throbbing rhythm line and
spacious minimalistic synth swells. Native mix on the flip is a bit brighter
in sounds with a lighter rhythm line and fuller vocals.

Various "Clubbers Guide To Ibiza EP" Ministry SPA 12 - Sampler of tracks
from Ministry of Sound Spain's "Clubber's Guide To Ibiza" mix compilation,
this EP features four solid tech house productions highlighting the chunky
techy sound that seems to be defining the season this year. Of special note
are the Armand van Helden dub of Despina Vandi's "Opa Opa" and Timo De Roy's
"Don't Stop," an energetic tech houser with a strong commercial vocal edge.

The Visionary "Higher Feeling" Release Grooves ENG 12 - D Ramirez on the mix
for this dark, hypnotic production with warbled basslines, hypnotic male
vocal hooks and chunky rhythm lines blended as only Ramirez knows how. On
the flip Mateo Murphy provides a deeper, darker, more electro-influenced
production.

Jack Why f/Abigail Bailey "Gettin' High" Miss Moneypenny ENG 12 - Miss
Moneypenny label releases this sun-drenched vocal house production with a
seductive female vocal, light conga-influenced rhythm line and smooth,
flowing house synth orchestration. Very nice poolside production. On the
flip Raoul Express provides a darker, chunkier interpretation for the
nighttime, in the club play.

Trance & Progressive

Martin Accorsi & Tim Skinner "Playing For" Bedrock ENG 12 Part 2 - Second
set of remixes on this driving bigroom progressive cut feauting two more
mixes, one "for Digweed" and the other "for Ramrod," and both dark,
energetic and powerful productions.

Alinkara "Crazy" Mystica BNX 12 - Bouncy vocal trance cut with a catchy
singalong female vocal over intricate melodic orchestrations, dramatic
breakdowns and solid rhythm lines. Includes an excellent full vocal remix by
Arctic Quest.

Beetseekers "Reflexion" Joof ENG 12 - Aggressive, slightly techy bigroom
trance production from John Fleming's imprint with waves of melodic synth
balanced by darker, more acidic counterlines all over a solid rhythm line.
On the flip John Fleming provides a deeper, darker and even techier
reworking.

Estuera "Travels" Black Hole BNX 12 - Classic Dutch instrumental trance
productions on Black Hole with intricate melodic orchestrations, dramatic
breakdown that build to anthemic breakouts all supported by energetic rhythm
lines.

Kalista "Here Is The Sun" White ENG 12 - Hypnotic summertime progressive cut
with a seductive male vocal over a shimmering progressive synth
orchestration and light rhythm backing. Brad Carter Remix on the flip gives
the track a bit more energy with a brighter synth line and chunkier rhythm
while keeping the smooth vocal in the production.

Lab 2 "I Miss You" Green Martian BNX 12 - Haunting trance-progressive hybrid
with a female hook of the title worked into the hypnotic blend of deep
melodic orchestrations and chunky rhythm lines. Also includes a purely
instrumental version on the flip. B-side "Travels" is a bit darker an
techier in feel.

Nine Mile Men "Jorney Begins" Minimal ENG 12 - Dark brooding progressive
house production with chunky rhythm lines, haunting synth swells and
hypnotic vocal samples worked into the production. Menace mix on the flip is
more vocal-driven with a harder, more energetic rhythm line and slightly
acidic synthline that will work perfectly in the bigrooms that like those
darker productions on 69 or Twisted.

Morgan Page & Gregory Shiff f/Astrid Suryanto "All I Know 2004" Bedrock ENG
12 - Classic vocal progressive cut gets an update for 2004 as Hernan
Cattaneo and Lucien Cochios provide new interpretations that work perfectly
with Ms Suryanto's haunting vocal performance.

PQM Project "Aenema" Institution USA 12 - Haunting melodic progressive cut
with a restrained rhythm line and seductive female vocal blended to
perfection with the light synth orchestrations. On the flip, Noel Sanger
provides a darker, breakbeat influenced reworking.

Nightflight "Desire" WWR GER 12 - Excellent anthemic instrumental trance
production with waves of melodic synth intervowen perfectly into dramatic
breakdowns, all supported by a rolling, slightly techy rhythm line. Tom
Porcell mix on the flip is a bit deeper in feel with a hypnotic, slightly
Eastern-influenced synth hook added to the blend.

Ultrawave "Running Up That Hill" Zen GER 12 - Kate Bush's classic is the
basis of this bouncy German commercial trancer, with a hooky male vocal
worked into the blend of energetic rhythm lines and bright melodies. On the
flip, the Seductive mix dubs out the vocal to only the chorus lines and then
weaves those into a solid instrumental reworking that is deeper and darker
in feel more in the line of the Dutch style.