The Beatmasters ‘Rok Da House’

byIan Berriman

The Beatmasters’Paul Carter recalls the making of ‘Rok Da House’, their 1987 hit with The Cookie Crew – widely acknowledged as the first hip house record

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Ian Berriman

Bauhaus ‘Bela Lugosi’s Dead’

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Bauhaus guitarist Daniel Ash takes us back to the dying days of 1978 and the genesis of ‘Bela Lugosi’s Dead’, a cornerstone track that launched an entire genre and subculture

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Flowered Up keyboard player Tim Dorney discusses the evolution and impact of the titanic ‘Weekender’, the band’s 1992 post-rave anthem

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Anna Domino talks us through the making of ‘Lake’ from her 1987 Les Disques Du Crépuscule-released album, ‘This Time’

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Salman Gita reveals the tale behind Loop Guru’s 1994 indie chart smasheroo ‘Sussan’

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Alan Rankine

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The Associates’ Alan Rankine talks us through the making of ‘Party Fears Two’, one of the greatest pop songs ever written

The Beatmasters ‘Rok Da House’

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