{"id":1768,"date":"2009-12-18T07:39:29","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T14:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=1768"},"modified":"2009-12-21T21:19:29","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T04:19:29","slug":"dj-red-alert-pepsi-don-gorgon-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=1768","title":{"rendered":"DJ Red Alert + Pepsi – Don Gorgon Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a great EP that’s not exactly rare, but still seems overlooked, especially given how popular Red Alert + Mike Slammer (aka Pepsi)’s subsequent releases on Slammin’ Vinyl were. This EP has a lot of the elements of those later singles in somewhat nascent form – tons of choice samples all in gloriously low fi goodness, absolutely packed into each tune. These two tunes from the A-side highlight that well – you’ve got bits from “success n effect” in the first tune plus mr monday “future” (one of my favorite house tracks) , “energy flash” (or wherever that reversed melody is from used in that tune) and the cuba gooding “happiness is around the bend” vocals in the second track. <\/p>\n

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Here’s a great EP that’s not exactly rare, but still seems overlooked, especially given how popular Red Alert + Mike Slammer (aka Pepsi)’s subsequent releases on Slammin’ Vinyl were. This EP has a lot of the elements of those later singles in somewhat nascent form – tons of choice samples all in gloriously low fi… <\/p>\n

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