April 17, 2007

luke slater

It's been a while since i last heard something from this artist.
Years ago he was a regular guest at Belgian parties and clubnights. Together with Dave Clarke he was one of the main UK-techno exportproducts (now that's a description!).
Somehow i have the impression that Clarke took his popularity a bit further.
Maybe people got a little confused when Slater released his rather poppy "Alright on top" album? As a producer i liked him more under his "Planetary Assault Systems"-alias, although my favourite track is still "Luke Slater - Love (Loved) Remix".
As a dj he always seemed to bring variety in his sets, witness the set underneath, it was recorded at the Teknoville-party in Fuse (STU-BRU-stream), and it's my favourite Slater-set. It combines Detroit with some more bangin' techno, house, and even the odd booty track.
The set was recorded live, with that i mean you can actually here the crowd go wild, if you've been to Fuse, you know what i mean ... 1997+Fuse+Teknoville+Luke Slater=mayhem. Enjoy the complete set (2 hours). And if you like his technique, think of the fact that this set was recorded before the Pioneer EFX-era.

MegaUpload: total mayhem 26.12.97
 DJ Set Luke Slater (Fuse, Teknoville, December 26, 1997)

6 comments:

  1. Bedankt voor dit setje, lang geleden maar fijn om nog ens terug te horen! Is het mogelijk om het setje van Dimitri nog ens online te zetten, ik moest je er helpen aan denken ;-) Ik vertrek eind deze maand op vakantie en wat is er beter dan op het strand te liggen en Dimitri op de achtergrond??? Alvast bedankt!!!

    Greetz

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  2. wow fantastische set (met zelfs een plaat van sister sledge), van in de tijd dat luke slater nog goed was...

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  3. ik zal proberen werk te maken van die Dimi

    bedoeling is om 1 nieuwe van hem te rippen, en de vorige 2 te re-posten

    wordt één dezer vervolgd

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  4. hééééééééééééééééérlijke set! lemant is de man, wat een setjes!!

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  5. Ik herinner me deze nog héél goed. Altijd jammer gevonden dat ik hem had uitgeleend en nooit meer terugkreeg.

    Mooi cadeau!!

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