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One of Germany's most important producers during the '90s, Mijk Van Dijk recorded an abundance of early techno/trance classics under the aliases Microglobe, Mindgear, and Marmion. A bassist for several funk bands during the early '80s, Van Dijk moved to Berlin later in the decade to work as a journalist and began producing house tracks in 1988. Two years later, he issued the "Hate" single, recorded for Low Spirit as LoopZone. An alliance with fellow Berlin producer/DJ Tanith resulted in a 1991 LoopZone EP (What Is Noise?) as well as singles under Tanith's name and as 9-10-Boy. By 1992, the...

The Marmite Sisters The Marmite Sisters was an indie band from Leicestershire, United Kingdom in 1986. However, the members came together in 1984 were locally known as Anonymouse before changing the name to The Marmite Sisters in 1986. The original line-up was Graham Barnfield on vocals, Steve Hill on guitar, Christopher Murphy on bass and Stub Robinson on drums. 1988 saw the band release of Kick Donkey in cassette format, with Martin Foster on drums, Neil Broughton on 2nd Guitar and Iain Stephen on bass, followed by the release of Songs of Love and Lawnmowers, on cassette in 1989. By...