remerge records

	Latest \| Releases \| Info \| Contact 1991 to 1993 was a very special time for music, especially in the United Kingdom. The hazy memories of a thousand parties both large and small still resonate with the headstrong. The resurgence of old skool hardcore in 2000 brought about a myriad of mediocre "remember rave music?" compilations, many of which had a narrow minded approach to the tracks they selected. Believe it or not, hardcore music did not start and end with Liquid's Sweet Harmony! Even worse, the recent "new rave" nonsense of guitar-based acts like The Klaxons further testify the dire state in which the scene has become. Clearly, something needed to be done. Remerge is an anonymous collective of individuals from the UK and Norway. The intention is to release a series of highly limited edition 12" vinyl recordings in the old skool breakbeat hardcore style. Using a massive library of the greatest tracks from the era, they are dismantled and crushed into 6-8 minute original recordings. Think of Dave Charleworth's classic Energizer series, but pushed even further. Each release features exclusive artwork by graffiti artist Hanal, known for his work on the pioneering electronic label SKAM Records. Special guests who are highly respected in their field will also be showcased on the label. The golden age of hardcore has returned in 2007.

Latest | Releases | Info | Contact

1991 to 1993 was a very special time for music, especially in the United Kingdom. The hazy memories of a thousand parties both large and small still resonate with the headstrong. The resurgence of old skool hardcore in 2000 brought about a myriad of mediocre "remember rave music?" compilations, many of which had a narrow minded approach to the tracks they selected. Believe it or not, hardcore music did not start and end with Liquid's Sweet Harmony! Even worse, the recent "new rave" nonsense of guitar-based acts like The Klaxons further testify the dire state in which the scene has become. Clearly, something needed to be done.

Remerge is an anonymous collective of individuals from the UK and Norway. The intention is to release a series of highly limited edition 12" vinyl recordings in the old skool breakbeat hardcore style. Using a massive library of the greatest tracks from the era, they are dismantled and crushed into 6-8 minute original recordings. Think of Dave Charleworth's classic Energizer series, but pushed even further. Each release features exclusive artwork by graffiti artist Hanal, known for his work on the pioneering electronic label SKAM Records. Special guests who are highly respected in their field will also be showcased on the label.

The golden age of hardcore has returned in 2007.