One of the most popular question I get asked about Pianoman tracks and remixes is what synths I use and what sounds.
when I wanted a big pad I always used the Korg m1 and thats EVERYTIME because there were so many killer pad sounds on it.
North East promotor and Dj Brad Bain recently released his DEBUT single release called TAKE ME HIGHER.
Bradley who owns and runs the HOUSE IS A FEELING club event asked for a Pianoman remix of his original vocal anthem and after hearing the original version JAMES said yes straight away.
Brad Bain - Take Me Higher (Pianoman Remix)
SOON.
Piano City Productions - Over You First new PCP track in over 15 years.
Big Bass Vocal Anthem Mix
Tooley Remix
Tooley is a new PM Alias for house / Tech.
Classic anthem DOCTORIN THE HOUSE by COLDCUT is to get a Pianoman Remix.
A very very early UK House Music track featuring YAZZ on vocals.
The new Pianoman remix has stayed close to its 90's roots but still sounds modern.
The influence of classic dance act LOVELAND can be clearly heard.
A new DJ MIX that has all the classic Pianoman and PCP tracks on it is now on Soundcloud.
It has new stuff and recent remixes also. over 2 and a half hours.
If you want to get the mix NOW you can just click the MUSIC section of the site and you can download the mix FREE from there without even going to Soundcloud.
Here is Paul Taylors DJ SET from Last Years STU ALLAN MEMORIAL.
The first two tracks are PCP / Pianoman from PCP (Vol 3)
https://on.soundcloud.com/adVfRSjAFvhRQN636
Currently working on a special MIDI PACK for Orange Groove Samples.
When its ready it will be the easiest way to inject some Pianoman style 90's piano into your own tracks.
Lots of midi files you can cut, key change and manipulate and all are 100% royalty free.
Basslines, Piano Riffs, Piano Chords, Arpreggio's (Arps!) Melody lines and much much more
Two classic tracks released by Network Records are getting Pianoman Remixes.
OFFICIAL Pianoman remix of GIVE IT TO ME BABY by LOVE REVOULOTION coming soon.
Can you GUESS what other classic NETWORK RECORDS release is NEXT? Here is a clue...
Its NOTHING by Altern 8!
Donna Summer is a dance music icon for the track I feel love that she did with Moroder.
Look out for TWO official Pianoman remixes for Donna Summer. The first is She Works Hard For The Money.
Soundclash Records is a side project of James Sammon. It is an outlet for him to release music outside of the artist name and music genre he is best know.
The idea originally started three years ago but recording and vinyl release commitments label wise stalled everything.
Bass Invaderz is an alias / brand of James's and is for releasing Breakbeat, Bass Music and Bass House.
This style of music is not knew to James who has released UK Garage, Garage and Bass House with Ministry Of Sound / Relentless Records.
Look out for the first BASS INVADERZ EP soon called RINSE OUT
North West producer MATT HIBBERT has just had his track SHARE THE LOVE signed for release by Patrick Toppings TRICK label.
An original vocal track that features the Piano from my 1992 track WHITNEY TUNE (From PCP Vol 2)
THANK YOU MATT!
Blurred (Original Club Mix) is back online on 23rd Feb.
The track is due for major re release on XPLODED MUSIC later in the year.
New remixes are in the works via Xploded prior to full release date.
Pianoman 90's Dance & Piano (Vol 2) is finished at last and has just been sent off to Orange Groove Samples.
Over 730MB of sample pack goodness with LOADS of MIDI FILES and Tons of sounds and one shots and MUCH MORE!
https://www.orangegroovesamples.com/
There is a new mix of the classic Pianoman track SO IN LOVE currently in the works in the studio.
This new version will be featured on the forthcoming DEBUT ALBUM by PIANOMAN called IN THE BEGINNING.
THe album will feature all the original classic 90's piano anthems from PCP to Pianoman classics. It will also feature NEW PIANOMAN tracks in the HOUSE PIANO STYLE. MUSIC OVER THIRTY YEARS IN THE MAKING.
I am very happy to announce Blurred has been licensed to Xploded Music / Universal.
Having known Cris & Matt many years since remixing Ultracynic's “Nothing Is Forever” for them in 1996 which was the start of a relationship that continued through the years.
Both have seen the vision I had for Blurred which began three years ago and I cannot wait to see where it goes now.
Pianoman is no longer on Facebook. The Pianoman Facebook page has been closed and my personal pages have shut too. This is a permanant thing.
New from PM brand as we enter the bounce arena with classic Pianoman tracks being remixed by the biggest producers and remixers on the bounce scene.
Pitch Invader, Lee Pollitte, Kenny Hayes and many more.
Bringing the pianoman sound to a whole new generation
A full preview of the Disco Magic UK remix of the Pianoman bootleg from 1997 will be uploaded to Soundcloud on 5th June. www.soundcloud.com/oldskoolbiz
Tune in to Pianoman on sure Sounds Radio on Thursdays from 6PM - 8PM to take part and win free admission for you and a friend.
There is a FAKE GROUP on Facebook claiming to be part of Pianoman it is NOT.
It is spamming people to buy over priced vinyl / USBS / Downloads. PLEASE DO NOT JOIN THIS GROUP
https://m.facebook.com/groups/produccionespianoman/?ref=share
First look!
Sticker design for the forthcoming PCR 001 vinyl release.
Piano City Records is a new vinyl label set up by Pianoman to follow on from his other labels Pianoman Productions and Synthology Records.
The first release is PCR 001 which is the re press of the OLIVE - NOT ALONE (Pianoman 97 remix)
Here is the artwork for the vinyl A Side