Artist: Westbam: mp3 download Genre(s): Electronic Other Techno Discography: The Mayday Anthem (Vinyl) Year: 2006 Tracks: 3 Do You Believe In The Westworld Year: 2005 Tracks: 14 Live At Eins Live Partyservice Year: 2003 Tracks: 1 Right On Year: 2002 Tracks: 17 Oldschool, Baby Year: 2002 Tracks: 6 We'll Never Stop Living This Way Year: 1997 Tracks: 12 Wizards Of The Sonic - Single Year: 1995 Tracks: 5 Bam Bam Bam Year: 1993 Tracks: 10 The Roof Is On Fire Year: 1991 Tracks: 12 The loss leader of Germany's house and techno scene since his beginning early in the 1980s, Westbam recorded assorted house/rave crosswalk hits during the late '80s and early '90s only is illustrious for his foundation of the Mayday Festival and the Love Parade, the latter of which routinely trick Drew hundreds of thousands of club-goers into the streets of Berlin on an yearbook cornerstone. Born in Münster, Maximilian Lenz began DJing in 1983 and became known as Westbam as a truncated version of his original nickname, which he received in honour of his home of birth (Westphalia) and his biggest musical influence (Afrika Bambaataa). He stirred to Berlin in 1984, protruding to early industrial dance and rap music until American house medicine began crossing the Atlantic midway through and through the 1980s. He had begun producing as well in 1985, and like many German dance figures, step by step touched from Chicago house to embrace the harder, more than Teutonic sounds of Detroit techno during the late '80s. After creation his possess Low Spirit Recordings in 1988, Westbam hit the German charts with his first base single on the label, "Scallywag Say Monkey Do." He made a surprise appearance at the 1988 Olympic Games in South Korea (representing his land as a cultural share) and charted during 1989 as advantageously with the hits "And Party" and "The Roof Is on Fire." Also in 1989, Westbam released his debut album The Roof Is on Fire. To fete his surprising success, Westbam decided to mastermind an outside upshot which could, he hoped, convey the newfangled dance music out of nightclubs and into the mainstream. Called the Love Parade, it debuted that year with under D the great unwashed. Less than a decade later, the Love Parade would count more than 250,000 participants. Low Spirit Records counted respective hits during the early '90s, by acts Mark Oh and Marusha. Westbam released his second album A Practising Maniac at Work in 1991, and founded the Mayday Festival later that year. By the mid-'90s, long subsequently most gush cash-ins had spun themselves out, Westbam was exit back into straightahead techno and trance, with singles care 1994's "Celebration Generation" and "Bam Bam Bam" (the title track from his fourth part album, which strike the German Top 20). For the ten percent anniversary of Low Spirit Recordings, he released The Age of the DJ Mixer: 10 Years of Low Spirit, a digest including several Westbam productions. Two 1997 singles, "Sonic Empire" and "Fair weather" reach the German singles charts (both were official anthems, for Mayday and Love Parade severally) and prompted a new Westbam record album, We'll Never Stop Living This Way, which entered the Top 40 of the German charts. |
Monday, 8 September 2008
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