End Recordings '95-'02
Various Artists
Reviews
Jacki-O
Reviewed 2003-05-22
Reviewed 2003-05-22
COLL: End Recordings 1995-2002 Label: End Recordings
This is an awesome compilation of selected works from End Recordings. Many of the tracks are house or tech-house, and they span 7 years of music from one of the premier labels in electronic music. The tracks feature artists such as Mr. C (of the Shamen), Layo & Bushwacka, and remixes by Juan Atkins, DJ Sneak Derrick Carter, and more. Be sure to read the commentary of the songs by Mr. C & Layo (of Layo & Bushwacka).
TRACK DESCRIPTIONS INSIDE.
CD 1: Try: 1,3,6,9,10 (favorite is 9)
CD 2: Try: 2,3,4,7,8 (favorite is 4)
CD 1: Try: 1,3,6,9,10 (favorite is 9)
1. Hypnotic broken-beat funk w/ a catchy horn loop, a classic
2. Big nasty dark breakbeats & grinding dubby bass
3. Brand-new deep house track - soulful vox over some nice house beats
4. Real nice house track w/ simple loops & Robert Owens' soulful vox
5. Groovy house instrumental track w/ space-y synth loops
6. Minimal, tech-y, groove-y house that's nicely paced, tasty effects (rmx. by techno godfather Juan Atkins)
7. Has a retro-techno feel - space-y breakdown is real nice
8. Tech-house from Philly - has a space-y synth & pumpy beats
9. I love this track! Twisted tweaky tribal house w/ dope effects & beats
10. Bumpin' & pumpin'! Techy tribal, slammin' beats, tweaky analog effects
CD 2: Try: 2,3,4,7,8.
1. Spacey & lush synths - has a new-wave-y feel - kinda progressive
2. A song for Mr. C's late father - a really nice song w/ great synth melodies
3. Poundin' nasty "boompty-boomp" broken-beat tech-house a la Derrick Carter
4. Tweaked-out acid-y buildups over slammin' house beat - rmx. by DJ Sneak
5. Twisted tech-funk - warbly electronics & edgy robo vox
6. Breathy vocals, lush synths, dubby bassline
7. Snappy hi-hats & groovy bassline, nice funky house track
8. Tweaky tech-house - neat pitched-up twisted effect & funky bassline
9. Loopy synths, trippy electronics, space-y tech-house
10. Big synth buildups & lush string swirls, slammin' beats
This is an awesome compilation of selected works from End Recordings. Many of the tracks are house or tech-house, and they span 7 years of music from one of the premier labels in electronic music. The tracks feature artists such as Mr. C (of the Shamen), Layo & Bushwacka, and remixes by Juan Atkins, DJ Sneak Derrick Carter, and more. Be sure to read the commentary of the songs by Mr. C & Layo (of Layo & Bushwacka).
TRACK DESCRIPTIONS INSIDE.
CD 1: Try: 1,3,6,9,10 (favorite is 9)
CD 2: Try: 2,3,4,7,8 (favorite is 4)
CD 1: Try: 1,3,6,9,10 (favorite is 9)
1. Hypnotic broken-beat funk w/ a catchy horn loop, a classic
2. Big nasty dark breakbeats & grinding dubby bass
3. Brand-new deep house track - soulful vox over some nice house beats
4. Real nice house track w/ simple loops & Robert Owens' soulful vox
5. Groovy house instrumental track w/ space-y synth loops
6. Minimal, tech-y, groove-y house that's nicely paced, tasty effects (rmx. by techno godfather Juan Atkins)
7. Has a retro-techno feel - space-y breakdown is real nice
8. Tech-house from Philly - has a space-y synth & pumpy beats
9. I love this track! Twisted tweaky tribal house w/ dope effects & beats
10. Bumpin' & pumpin'! Techy tribal, slammin' beats, tweaky analog effects
CD 2: Try: 2,3,4,7,8.
1. Spacey & lush synths - has a new-wave-y feel - kinda progressive
2. A song for Mr. C's late father - a really nice song w/ great synth melodies
3. Poundin' nasty "boompty-boomp" broken-beat tech-house a la Derrick Carter
4. Tweaked-out acid-y buildups over slammin' house beat - rmx. by DJ Sneak
5. Twisted tech-funk - warbly electronics & edgy robo vox
6. Breathy vocals, lush synths, dubby bassline
7. Snappy hi-hats & groovy bassline, nice funky house track
8. Tweaky tech-house - neat pitched-up twisted effect & funky bassline
9. Loopy synths, trippy electronics, space-y tech-house
10. Big synth buildups & lush string swirls, slammin' beats
Recent airplay
Keep On (DJ Sneak Mix), Love Story (Layo & Bushwacka! Remix)
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Love Story (Layo & Bushwacka! Remix), Flying the Funky Path
I Like to Dance: Shake Off Your Pants — Jul 25, 2024
Deep South
The Funky Princess — Jun 24, 2004
Deep South, Keep on, Love Story, Flying the Funky Path
late nite set — May 05, 2003
Flying the Funky Path
The Digital/Analog War — May 04, 2003
Orient
Morning Glory — Apr 26, 2003
Charting
2003-04-14 — 2003-06-16
Electronic
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| May 11 | 3 |
| Apr 27 | 4 |
Track listing
| 1. | Deep South | ||
| 2. | Blue Hour | ||
| 3. | Too Late | ||
| 4. | A Thing Called Love (Charles Webster Mix) | ||
| 5. | Orient | ||
| 6. | Someone (Juan Atkins Mix) | ||
| 7. | Controlled Mayhem | ||
| 8. | We Are the Future | ||
| 9. | Flying the Funky Path | ||
| 10. | Love Story (Layo & Bushwacka! Remix) | ||
| 11. | Havana | ||
| 12. | Ascention | ||
| 13. | My Tiger Is Ravenous | ||
| 14. | Keep On (DJ Sneak Mix) | ||
| 15. | Babes From Bahia (Eddie Fawlkes Mix) | ||
| 16. | Low Life (Departure Lounge Mix) | ||
| 17. | Oh So Good | ||
| 18. | People on Top | ||
| 19. | Greasy Kittens | ||
| 20. | The Birds & the Bees |