You wouldn't expect it when you see the sleeve (pictured here), but this is actually the Ben Liebrand remix version of 'The eve of t...

Although I already own a 12" single of Risqué's ' Burn it up (Mr. DJ) ', there was still another one worth seeking out. T...

This single serves to confuse matters more than they already were... Back in 2009 I bought the 1989 remix of 'Popmuzik' , a UK rel...

The list of Time Bandits 12" singles continues with this remix of 'Endless road', released in 1985. This remix was created by...

Having bought a stack of Time Bandits 12" singles recently, you're bound to see more tracks of the band on this blog. This is the...

When a 12" single announces that a special re-mix is provided by Ben Liebrand, you know you're in for a treat. During the Eightie...

There was a time when I thought 'Star' by the Time Bandits was one of the greatest tracks of all time. That feeling has subsided, bu...

Attentive readers of this blog will recall I posted a 1989 remix of M's ' Popmuzik ' on this blog back in August 2009. I bought ...

The unsuccessful single 'Dance this night away' by Maarten Peters was his only one to be released as a 12" single featuring a r...

In 1987, Dutch DJ Ben Liebrand remixed Marshall Hain's 1978 hit 'Dancing in the city'. It wasn't just a straightforward remi...

'Englishman in New York' was originally a track on Sting's second album 'Nothing like the sun'. When it was released as ...

Ben Liebrand has made some very interesting - and commercial successful - remixes in the Eighties, but by 1990 it seemed like he was moving ...

Ben Liebrand has remixed many tracks since the early Eighties, and some of them were even released as singles. Some examples already made th...

'Call me' was originally recorded as the main theme of the movie 'American Gigolo'. Producer Giorgio Moroder originally aske...

'Ain't no sunshine' was originally released in 1971 by Bill Withers on his album 'Just as I am'. He was still working at...

Art of Noise had a hit with ' Paranoimia ' in 1986, a track featuring the vocals of the computer generated television personality Ma...

Ben Liebrand found fame in the Netherlands because of his remixes of hits during the Eighties. A weekly show during nighttime and a 'min...

'El Norte' was the third and last single taken from their second album 'After here through midland'. Cock Robin had found so...

The Dutch group Fox the Fox was formed in 1983 by Berth Tamaela and Robbie Brans. They were joined by Silhouette Musmin. Their first single ...

Time can be cruel to pop songs. Some songs sound dated only a couple of years after they are released, others are truly timeless. I'd ha...