

But now, with the onset of 2020, people are reflecting on memorable moments of the past decade.

Shortly after that, Amerie’s career would fizzle a bit. Not to mention the dance-ability of the song was remarkable. At the few parties I attended, the song we most wanted to hear at house parties, birthday shendigs and on our self-created mixes, was Amerie’s “1 Thing.” With the sound of blaring horns, kicking drums and a groove that couldn’t be denied, it was a jam. Lyra Pramuk live at Volksbühne ft.In 2005, I was a junior in high school. Safa explores percussive musical traditions and potential georealities Holly Childs & Gediminas Žygus pen a love letter to OdesaĬaterina Barbieri shares transcendent visual for 'Broken Melody' Laila Majid & Louis Blue Newby find utopian potential in the swamp
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Hélène Vogelsinger's Patch Notes performance released on limited vinyl Malthus draws strength from sickness in Won't Go Easyįact launches new issue featuring Caterina Barbieri, Klein and more KMRU & Aho Ssan erupt in post-apocalyptic extremity with 'Resurgence' Xenoangel simulate mythic archaeology on the back of a world beastĪkiko Haruna embodies yearning and melancholy with Yakusoku Isoul and Mark De Clive Lowe team up for an edit that plays to the original’s strengths, but needless to say the main event is Theo’s none-more-languid A-side take – all trademark drunken drums and displaced acid jabs.
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Last but not least, Archive Records have a 12″ out now featuring two new versions of Tulio De Piscopo‘s cult ’84 Balearic anthem ‘Stop Bajon’. IG Culture), for a hand-stamped 12″ release they’ve also repressed his classic, sprawling remix of Sun Ra‘s ‘Saga Of Resistance’. Amsterdam’s Rush Hour-affiliated Kindred Spirits imprint has secured what must rank among Theo’s heaviest, most direct dancefloor productions of recent years, the incredible ‘Traffic’ (feat. Then there’s a new instalment due in Parrish’s ongoing – and eminently collectible – Ugly Edits white label series, this one featuring his takes on BT Express’s ‘Peace Pipe’ and Jacky Beavers’ ‘Mr Bumpman’. Soon to drop is the Sketches CD, an album compiling tracks from that brace of ultra-limited, blink-and-you-miss-’em spray-painted 12″s that emerged earlier this year, and a new Sound Signature 12″ with two of the best (‘Feel Free To Be Who You Want To Be’ and cut nice and loud. The Amerie version is just one of several Theo releases hitting the market right around now.

It’s a single-sided pressing, courtesy of Brooklyn’s peerless Dope Jams.
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Rechristening it ‘Just1LoveBug’, the Detroit producer makes full use of Amerie’s airy vocal, strapping it to a steady 4/4 and uppity bassline once you hear it, you’ll want to own it, despite the hefty price tag.

Nonetheless, Theo’s edit is hard to ignore. Let’s face it, the original 2005 R&B scorcher – produced by Rich Harrison and built around a sampler of The Meters’ ‘Oh, Calcutta’ – is pretty much impossible to improve. Theo Parrish’s house refix of Amerie’s ‘1 Thing’ is now available on limited edition vinyl.
