{"id":890,"date":"2009-03-24T09:16:01","date_gmt":"2009-03-24T16:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=890"},"modified":"2009-03-24T09:16:01","modified_gmt":"2009-03-24T16:16:01","slug":"the-launch-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=890","title":{"rendered":"The Launch E.P."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an EP which appears to be a comp, but which I think was actually made by EOAD (Ecstacy on a Dream, of Ibiza Recs fame) using various artist names for the tracks. One of the producers is listed as Steve (Cut &#8216;Em Up) C, which may or may not be Steve C of Skeleton Recs.  There&#8217;s no real facemelters on this EP but I really like this track&#8230; subtle use of the give it up turn it loose break, simple effective structure which builds up to the memorable vocal &#038; piano part. <br \/>\nThe vocal on this track is from a 92 new jack swing (remember that stuff?) tune <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Teddy-Riley-Featuring-Tammy-Lucas-Is-It-Good-To-You\/release\/1187490\">Teddy Riley feat Tammy Lucas &#8211; &#8220;Is it Good To You&#8221;<\/a>. This track&#8217;s acapella was also sampled in the previously posted song <a href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=751\">Menace Makes 3 &#8211; &#8220;Feel What I&#8217;m Feeling&#8221;<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Various-The-Launch-EP\/release\/314648\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/launch.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/Omnifique - How Ya Like It.mp3\">Omnifique &#8211; How Ya Like It<\/a><br \/><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-890-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/blog\/audio\/Omnifique%20-%20How%20Ya%20Like%20It.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/Omnifique%20-%20How%20Ya%20Like%20It.mp3\">\/blog\/audio\/Omnifique%20-%20How%20Ya%20Like%20It.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the original sampled tune:<br \/>\n<object width=\"320\" height=\"265\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/R5Z1bJWnw_c&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/R5Z1bJWnw_c&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"320\" height=\"265\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an EP which appears to be a comp, but which I think was actually made by EOAD (Ecstacy on a Dream, of Ibiza Recs fame) using various artist names for the tracks. One of the producers is listed as Steve (Cut &#8216;Em Up) C, which may or may not be Steve C of Skeleton&hellip; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=890\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Launch E.P.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tunes","tag-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=890"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}