

“The mid 20’s clubbers had something to call their own again, the sophisticated, evolving soundtrack had risen to the fore, and had kicked happy hardcore well and truly in the nut sack! Going out clubbing again at 25 was a joy a community spirit appeared again. To chill out, you stuck during a Cafe Del Mar CD (basically Progressive House at 100bpm) House music was simply Progressive House, without the “progressive” in its moniker” he says and continues. The soundtrack in cars had changed to be a cool kid you banged in a Global Underground CD.

In my book, it was the most anticipated gig for moons. When Ricky announced the Northern Exposure Tour was coming to the Arches, a massive sigh of relief swept over Scotland. Streetrave, reincarnated as Colours, had formed a strong relationship with the two whippersnapper DJs and if I recall correctly, had previously given them their first-ever gigs in Scotland too. well, 4 words really…… “Northern Exposure” accompanied by “Sasha & Digweed”. What changed the clubbing landscape in Scotland post-1994? 2 words….
