DFA Records is an American independent record label founded in 2001 by Mo' Wax co-founder Tim Goldsworthy,musician James Murphy,and manager Jonathan Galkin. They previously had a production team called The DFA,consisting of Goldsworthy and Murphy.
Nightcrawlers is a British-American house music project from Glasgow,Scotland and Chicago,Illinois,assembled by producer,DJ and vocalist John Reid.
"Everything Counts" is a song by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode from their third studio album,Construction Time Again (1983). A live version of the song was released in 1989 to support the band's live album 101. The original single reached No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart,whereas the live version reached No. 22.
"Personal Jesus" is a song by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode. It was released as the lead single from their seventh studio album,Violator (1990),in 1989. It reached No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The single was their first to enter the US top 40 since 1984's "People Are People" and was their first gold-certified single in the US. In Germany,"Personal Jesus" is one of the band's longest-charting songs,staying on the West German Singles Chart for 23 weeks.
"The Slightest Touch" is a 1987 single by the British pop group Five Star. It reached No. 4 in the UK singles chart,becoming the group's final Top 10 hit to date.
"Bump n' Grind" is a song written,produced,and performed by American singer-songwriter R. Kelly. It was released on January 28,1994 by Jive Records,as the second single from his debut solo studio album,12 Play (1993). The track became a number one single on the US Billboard Hot 100,and it also spent twelve weeks at number one on the US Hot R&B Songs chart as Kelly's third number-one R&B hit,becoming the longest-running number-one of 1994 in the US,and the longest-running R&B single at that time. The song also reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart,following the massive success of his previous single,"She's Got That Vibe".
"Twilight World" is a song by the British pop act Swing Out Sister. The song is included on their debut album,It's Better to Travel. It was written by the members of the group at that time,Andy Connell,Corinne Drewery and Martin Jackson.
"You Got the Love" is a song by British songwriting team the Source featuring American singer-songwriter Candi Staton. Originally released in 1986,the song was remixed and re-released in 1991,1997,and 2006. It reached number three on the UK Singles Chart,number two on the UK Dance Singles Chart and number one on the UK Club Chart.
"Mony Mony" is a 1968 single by American pop rock band Tommy James and the Shondells,which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 3 in the U.S. Written by Bobby Bloom,Ritchie Cordell,Bo Gentry,and Tommy James,the song has appeared in various film and television works such as the Oliver Stone drama Heaven &Earth. It was also covered by English singer-songwriter Billy Idol in 1981. Idol's version,which took in more of a rock sound,became an international top 40 hit and additionally revived public interest in the original garage rock single. Idol recorded a live version in 1985 which was ultimately released in 1987 where it became an even bigger hit than the Shondells' 1968 original,reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Weather with You" is a song by Australian-New Zealand rock band Crowded House. It was the third and most successful single released from the group's third studio album,Woodface (1991),reaching top 50 in 10 countries,including the United Kingdom,where it reached number seven. At the APRA Music Awards of 1994,the song won Most Performed Australian Work Overseas. The song was intended to be part of the Finn Brothers' unreleased 1990 debut,but after Capitol Records found the recordings,they were merged with a Crowded House session to become Woodface.
"Mystify" is a song by Australian rock band INXS,released the fifth and final single from their sixth studio album,Kick (1987). The song was written by Andrew Farriss,Michael Hutchence and Tim Farriss as part of the first sessions for Kick. The song was first previewed to Australian audiences on the Australian Made tour in January 1987.
Bombay Bicycle Club is an English indie rock band from Crouch End,London,consisting of Jack Steadman,Jamie MacColl,Suren de Saram,and Ed Nash. They are guitar-fronted and have experimented with different genres,including folk,electronica,world music and indie rock.
"I.O.U." is a song by British musical group Freeez,released in 1983. The song was written and produced by Arthur Baker and remixed by Jellybean Benitez and Arthur Baker. The song was an international hit,reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart and topping the US Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80 chart,giving Freeez their only chart-topping single on any Billboard chart. It was the 20th-best-selling single of 1983 in the United Kingdom.
"Change" is a song by English post-punk band Killing Joke that appeared on the US release of their 1980 self-titled debut album. The song bears a resemblance to the War song "Me and Baby Brother",which Killing Joke have acknowledged. DFA Records cofounder Tim Goldsworthy stated that the song was the key inspiration to the composition of his record label artist James Murphy on LCD Soundsystem's debut single "Losing My Edge".
"Love Comes" is a song recorded by British girl group Bananarama. It was released on 6 September 2009 as the lead single from their tenth studio album Viva.
"Ivy &Gold" is the first single by British alternative rock band Bombay Bicycle Club from their second studio album,Flaws. Released through Island Records on 5 July 2010,the single was a double A-side with the album's title track "Flaws",and reached a peak of number 56 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Shuffle",by British alternative rock band Bombay Bicycle Club,is the first single released from their third studio album,A Different Kind of Fix. Through Island Records,the single was released on 23 June 2011 as a digital download in the United Kingdom. The song was chosen as "Record of The Week" by UK radio DJ Zane Lowe. "Shuffle" would become one of the band's most commercially successful singles.
Lucy Rose Parton is an English singer-songwriter. She signed with Columbia Records to release her debut studio album,Like I Used To (2012),which was met with critical praise and entered the UK Albums Chart,along with each of her subsequent releases. Her fifth and latest studio album,This Ain't The Way You Go Out,was released in April 2024. She founded her own record label,Real Kind Records,an imprint of Communion Music in January 2020.
"Take It Like a Man" is a pop-dance track written by Cher,Tim Powell,Tebey Ottoh and Mary Leay. Originally planned as the sophomore single from Cher's twenty-fifth studio album Closer to the Truth,it was ultimately released as the third one. "Take It Like a Man" was released on digital platforms on November 8,2013 and as a 12" vinyl single on December 16,2013.
English indie rock band Bombay Bicycle Club have released six studio albums,four extended plays and twenty-six singles. Their debut studio album,I Had the Blues But I Shook Them Loose,was released in July 2009 and peaked at number forty-six on the UK Albums Chart. Their second studio album,Flaws,was released in July 2010 and peaked at number eight on the UK Albums Chart. Their third studio album,A Different Kind of Fix,was released in August 2011 and peaked at number six on the UK Albums Chart. Their fourth studio album,So Long,See You Tomorrow,was released in February 2014 and peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart.
