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  • Carnivalism Podcast No.25 – Summer Pianos

    Carnivalism Podcast No.25 – Summer Pianos

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    Italian keys are back in house and was there ever anything more uplifting? A huge chorus, little key changes – oh go on then.

  • Carnivalism Fridays No. 97 – New Mastersounds – Nervous

    Carnivalism Fridays No. 97 – New Mastersounds – Nervous

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    Stemming from Leeds, Mastersounds originated back in 1997 but a pumped-up new line-up prompted the “New” addition to their name in 1999. It was a great time where live acts were penetrating the club scene, adding some welcome live-interaction to promoters rosters.

  • Carnivalism Fridays No 81 – A Hundred Birds – Blackwater

    Carnivalism Fridays No 81 – A Hundred Birds – Blackwater

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    Based in Japan, A Hundred Birds are a 15 piece live group led my producer and conductor Yoku.  Every Christmas Eve in Tokyo, Yoku expands A Hundred Birds to a 40 piece orchestra and adds additional live vocalists. Orchestra meets dance, nice. Octave One formed in the late 80’s in America and have predominantly produced techno…