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Pragamatic
''Pragamatic'' is the third studio album by Praga Khan. It was released in 1998 and featured a new version of "Injected with a Poison". The Never Records pressing came packaged with a bonus disc titled '' jected Tracks'' containing four Lords of Acid tracks. The second track on this album, "Acid Queen", was originally released in 1988 under the pseudonym Major Problem. Track listing # "Luv U Still" – 5:28 # "Remove the Armour" – 2:50 # "I Want You" – 3:44 # "Insanity" – 3:59 # "Look at Me Now" – 4:28 # "My Mind Is My Enemy" – 4:11 # "Injected with a Poison "Injected with a Poison" is a song written and recorded by Belgian musicians Praga Khan, Jade 4U, and Oliver Adams, who make up the Eurodance act Lords Of Acid. Various mixes of the song were featured on the albums '' A Spoonful of Miracle'', '' ..." – 5:06 # "Independence" – 4:06 # "City of a Thousand Sins" – 6:36 # "No Sense At All" – 7:09 # "Stoned on Your Love" – 4:36 # "Wasting My Time" � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Injected With A Poison
"Injected with a Poison" is a song written and recorded by Belgian musicians Praga Khan, Jade 4U, and Oliver Adams, who make up the Eurodance act Lords Of Acid. Various mixes of the song were featured on the albums '' A Spoonful of Miracle'', '' Conquers Your Love'', and '' Pragamatic''. The song is popular at raves. The song peaked at 14 on charts in Belgium and 52 in the United Kingdom. Music "Injected with a Poison" is an example of Belgian techno and runs at the speed of 149bpm, which is fast when compared to other songs in the genre. It is a remix of an earlier version of the song, which was released on the debut Praga Khan featuring Jade 4U single " Free Your Body/Injected with a Poison", incorporating elements of "Free Your Body" (in particular, Jade 4U's vocals). Kat Stevens of ''Freaky Trigger ''Freaky Trigger'' is an Internet publication and e-zine that focuses on popular culture with topics varying from music to cinema. It was founded by the music critic Tom Ewin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Praga Khan
Maurice Joseph François Engelen (born 7 January 1959), known by his stage name Praga Khan, is a Belgian electronic musician. Khan is considered one of the leading pioneers of the new beat/acid house/techno electronic dance music scene that originated in Belgium. Khan has also contributed to the theatrical scene with his musical collaborations in ''The Next Dimension'' and ''Code Red''. The group mostly performs in English, but has also released singles in German ('' Tausend Sterne''). Career In the late 1980s, Khan teamed up with Jade 4U ( Nikkie van Lierop) and Olivier Adams to form Lords of Acid and multiple other projects including Channel X and Digital Orgasm. Khan's most famous solo work is " Injected with a Poison" (1992). The single "Free Your Body / Injected with a Poison", by Praga Khan featuring Jade 4U, reached #16 in the UK. "Rave Alert" also charted (#39). In 1992, Channel X's "Rave the Rhythm" was included in the soundtrack for ''Basic Instinct'', after director P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conquers Your Love
''Conquers Your Love'' is the second studio album by Praga Khan Maurice Joseph François Engelen (born 7 January 1959), known by his stage name Praga Khan, is a Belgian electronic musician. Khan is considered one of the leading pioneers of the new beat/acid house/techno electronic dance music scene that origi .... It was released in 1996 and featured many songs from his previous album, '' A Spoonful of Miracle'', some of them in different mixes. The songs "Injected with a Poison", "Phantasia Forever", "Moonday", and "Love Me Baby" are different mixes than those on ''A Spoonful of Miracle''. Track listing Producers: Oliver Adams and Praga Khan. References {{Authority control 1996 albums Praga Khan albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twenty First Century Skin
''Twenty First Century Skin'' is the fourth studio album by Praga Khan Maurice Joseph François Engelen (born 7 January 1959), known by his stage name Praga Khan, is a Belgian electronic musician. Khan is considered one of the leading pioneers of the new beat/acid house/techno electronic dance music scene that origi .... It was released in 1999. Track listing # " Breakfast in Vegas" – 6:09 # "Isolation" – 5:41 # "Visions & Imaginations" – 4:15 # "Far Beyond the Sun" – 5:26 # "What's Wrong With Me" – 4:14 # "Lonely" – 5:33 # "Supersonic Lovetoy" – 3:23 # "Lady Alcohol" – 4:25 # "Bored Out of My Mind" – 4:47 # "Begin to Move" – 6:08 # "One Foot in the Grave" – 4:09 # "Adult Entertainment" – 3:34 Notes {{Authority control 1999 albums Praga Khan albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, digital. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records (78s) collected in a bound book resembling a photo album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the ''album era''. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983, being gradually supplanted by the cassette tape throughout the 1970s and early 1980s; the popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Beat
Big beat is an electronic music genre that usually uses heavy breakbeats and synthesizer-generated loops and patterns – common to acid house/techno. The term has been used by the British music industry to describe music by artists such as the Prodigy, the Chemical Brothers, Fatboy Slim, the Crystal Method, Propellerheads, Basement Jaxx and Groove Armada. Big beat achieved mainstream success during the 1990s, and achieved its critical and commercial peak between 1995 and 1999, with releases such the Chemical Brothers’ ''Dig Your Own Hole'', the Prodigy's ''The Fat of the Land'', and Fatboy Slim's ''You've Come a Long Way, Baby'', before quickly declining from 2001 onwards. Style Big beat features heavy and distorted drum beats at tempos between 100 and 140 beats per minute, Roland TB-303 synthesizer lines resembling those of acid house, and heavy loops from 1960s and 1970s funk, Soul music, soul, jazz, and rock music, rock songs. They are often punctuated with Punk rock, pun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acid House
Acid house (also simply known as just " acid") is a subgenre of house music developed around the mid-1980s by DJs from Chicago. The style is defined primarily by the squelching sounds and basslines of the Roland TB-303 electronic bass synthesizer-sequencer, an innovation attributed to Chicago artists Phuture and Sleezy D circa 1986. Acid house soon became popular in the United Kingdom and continental Europe, where it was played by DJs in the acid house and later rave scenes. By the late 1980s, acid house had moved into the British mainstream, where it had some influence on pop and dance styles. Acid house brought house music to a worldwide audience. The influence of acid house can be heard in later styles of dance music including trance, hardcore, jungle, big beat, techno and trip hop. Characteristics Acid house's minimalist sound combined house music's ubiquitous programmed four-on-the-floor 4/4 beat with the electronic squelch sound produced by the Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electronic Rock
Electronic rock (also known as electro rock and synth rock) is a music genre that involves a combination of rock music and electronic music, featuring instruments typically found within both genres. It originates from the late 1960s when rock bands began incorporating electronic instrumentation into their music. Electronic rock acts usually fuse elements from other music styles, including punk rock, industrial rock, hip hop, techno and synth-pop, which has helped spur subgenres such as indietronica, dance-punk and electroclash. Overview Being a fusion of rock and electronic, electronic rock features instruments found in both genres, such as synthesizers, mellotrons, tape music techniques, electric guitars and drums. Some electronic rock artists, however, often eschew guitar in favor of using technology to emulate a rock sound. Vocals are typically mellow or upbeat, but instrumentals are also common in the genre. A trend of rock bands that incorporated electronic sounds bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Downtempo
Downtempo (or downbeat) is a broad label for electronic music that features an atmospheric sound and slower beats than would typically be found in dance music. Closely related to ambient music but with greater emphasis on rhythm, the style may be played in relaxation clubs or as "warm-up or cool-down" music during a DJ set. Examples of downtempo subgenres include trip hop, ambient house, chillwave, psybient and lo-fi hip hop, lofi hip hop. The style emerged in the late 1980s with the UK's Bristol sound, Bristol scene that birthed artists like Massive Attack, Portishead (band), Portishead, and Tricky (musician), Tricky. In the 1990s, the style was heard internationally in artists such as Hooverphonic, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Fila Brazillia, and Thievery Corporation. Other prominent artists to emerge in the style include Underworld (band), Underworld, Orbital (band), Orbital, Fluke (band), Fluke, Boards of Canada, Nicolas Jaar, and Bonobo (musician), Bonobo. Characteristics Downtem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lords Of Acid
Lords of Acid is a Belgian electronic music group, originally formed in 1988 by Praga Khan, Oliver Adams, and Jade 4U. The band is known for their provocative lyrics, blending techno, acid house, and industrial music with themes of sexuality, drug use, and hedonism. Their debut album, ''Lust'' (1991), became an underground hit, establishing their signature sound. History Lords of Acid debuted with the new beat single "I Sit on Acid" in 1988. Created by Praga Khan, Olivier Adams, and Jade 4U; their debut album, 1991's '' Lust'' (along with additional singles "Rough Sex" and "I Must Increase My Bust"). Their second album, '' Voodoo-U'' (1994), features Industrial dance music. This was followed by '' Our Little Secret'' (1997), a B-side compilation titled '' Heaven Is an Orgasm'' (1998), and a remix album titled '' Expand Your Head'' (1999). In 2000 they released a more rock-influenced fourth album titled '' Farstucker'' and in 2003, after being in the business for fifteen ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Albums
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The '' Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
