1989 – Belgian New Beat
With the drum programming moving in a more adventurous direction, and added percussion sounds filtering in from American techno, new beat started to take on a new shape in 1989. The very first interpretations of the impending ‘hoover’ phenomenon were starting to peer through the cracks and this small introductory section will hopefully shed a bit of light on the journey Belgian producers were taking on the way into full on hoover hysteria.
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1.Little Little - Tickle Tickle (Acid Tickle Mix) - MG Records
An absolute corker of a track to start of the section, with that low slung acid riff and stomping drum pattern. Oooooff. Come on then.
2.Casa Nostra – Insomnia (Remix) - Target Records
3.Liaisons D - Future FJP - Music Man Records
4. Lisa M - Rock To The Beat '89
5. The Brotherhood Of Sleep - New Beat, A Musical Phenomenon
6. The Airplane Crashers - White Rabbit
7. Westbam - Monkey Say, Monkety Do
8. Dirty Harry - Double B
9. Boy Toy - Touch My Body
10. Edwards & Armani - Acid Drill
