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24 of 37 entries carry a source and have been checked against it. The rest are leads, not confirmed records, and are marked as such. No dates have been invented to fill gaps.

GoldenEraDNB

Dated to 1993 only

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Label

Full Cycle founded

Bristol / UK

The Bristol axis gets its own imprint. Evidence, if it were needed, that the music was never only a London story.

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City
Bristol
Location
Bristol / UK
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year
Status
Unverified
Sources
None on file

No source on file. This entry is a lead, not a confirmed record, and is kept so the next researcher knows where to look.

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Moment

Golden Era DnB begins

Golden Era DnB

The community this archive grew out of. Est. 1993, as it says on the label.

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Est.
1993
Location
London / UK
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year
Status
Unverified
Sources
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No source on file. This entry is a lead, not a confirmed record, and is kept so the next researcher knows where to look.

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Renegade Snares

Omni Trio

Released as Volume 3. Breakbeat science and a vocal hook that carried well past the rave.

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Label
Moving Shadow
Format
12"
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Status
Editor verified
Sources
1 on file

Sources

  1. 01Omni TrioWikipedia
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Release

The Touch / Valley of the Shadows

Origin Unknown

Valley of the Shadows was the B-side and outsold the A-side comfortably. Recorded, according to the source, in four hours. Reissued in 1996 as RAMM 16.

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Label
RAM Records
Cat
RAMM 004
Format
12"
Precision
year
Status
Editor verified
Sources
1 on file

Breaks and samples

  • Q.E.D.BBCVerifiedThe “long dark tunnel” vocal, from a 1988 episode of the BBC documentary series on out-of-body experiences.
  • Future Music cover CDVerifiedDrum sounds taken from the free CD given away with the magazine's first issue, February 1993.

Sources

  1. 01Valley of the ShadowsWikipedia