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Narra Mine

Narra Mine

Genaside II · 1991
Recording

Produced by Genaside II (Chilly Phatz and Kris Bonez) with engineer Dom Robinson, the track featured vocals by Sharon Williams and MCing by Killerman Archer, sampling drum elements from Hardnoise's 'Mice in the Presence of the Lion' and Twilight 22's 'Electric Kingdom.' Released in 1991, 'Narra Mine' became a seminal moment in UK hardcore rave, fusing soulful female vocals with aggressive ragga MCing over dense breakbeats. Contemporaries like Acen cited it as one of the biggest rave anthems of the era. The track remains influential across generations and inspired later artists including M.I.A. Alexis Petridis described it as 'hardcore's answer to Massive Attack's Unfinished Sympathy.' Liam Howlett of The Prodigy commissioned Genaside II for remixes and the group's aesthetic influenced The Prodigy's later output.

ArtistGenaside II
Year1991
LabelHum TV Ltd
ProducersKris Bonez · Chilly Phatz
How curators tag this
90s Hardcore Rave100%
Sound check
Same ArtistFig. A
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Genaside II · 1990
The Alchemist
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Sirens of Acre Lane
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Narrah Mindz
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Fuck You
Genaside II · 1994
SamplesFig. B
Beyond Comprehension
Gang Starr · 1990 · sampled
Mice in the Presence of the Lion
Hardnoise · 1991 · sampled
Situation Critical (Bonus Beats)
Arabian Prince · 1989 · sampled
Shine Eye
The Ragga Twins featuring Junior Reid · 1992 · sampled-by
Year · 1991Fig. C
Fire When Ready
Double G · 1991
Summertime
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince · 1991
Do What You Feel
Joey Negro · 1991
Who's Gonna Take The Weight?
Gang Starr · 1991
We Are I.E.
Lennie De Ice · 1991
Same GenreFig. D
Keep the Fire Burning
Gwen McCrae · 1991
Me'Israelites
Chops-EMC+Extensive · 1991
Charly
The Prodigy · 1991
Dominator
Human Resource · 1991
Out of Space
The Prodigy · 1992
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1990s
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