In 1999, with trance sweeping the Western world like some gurn-inducing plague, Gatecrasher has been called "the most influential club in the world", and there's little denying that Sheffield-based super-club pieces together definitive double-CD mix compilations like they're the genuine article. By now, though, part of the charm is the way Gatecrasher's collections deviate from the beaten track: ...

Manufacturer: Incredible

Manufacturer: K7

Now approaching its half-century, Now That's What I Call Music Vol.48 brings us highlights of the season from the UK Top 40. It is more apparent than ever how diverse popular music has become since its predecessor Now That's What I Call Music Vol.47 was released. Who would have thought back then that we'd be given the angsty rock of Papa Roach ("Last Resort") on the same compilation ...

Manufacturer: EMI/Virgin

Manufacturer: Virgin

Each of the Global Underground albums (from the likes of Sasha, Darren Emerson and Danny Tenaglia) have carried a distinct blend of house and trance--funky, progressive and intense. Dutch DJ, Sander Kleinenberg's mix on Nu Breed Vol. 4 is no exception. Disc One is that familiar hybrid of smooth and deep synth-led tunes with the premium on pretty melodies and consistent dancefloor shuffle. ...

Manufacturer: Nu Breed

Now 31. Double CD. Released 1995.

Manufacturer: Virgin / EMI / Polygram
Written By: Various Artists

Manufacturer: Virgin

Manufacturer: Decadance

Manufacturer: Global Underground

Manufacturer: Ministry of Sound