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Urban Dance Squad
Urban Dance Squad formed in the Netherlands in 1986 with Rudeboy Remington on vocals, DJ DNA on turntables, Sense on drums, Magic Stick on bass, and Tres...
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(Some) Chitchat
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Burnt Up Cigarette
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Selfsufficient Snake
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Alienated
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Candy Strip Experience
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Carbon Copy
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Damn The Quota
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Deeper Shade Of Soul
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Downer
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Everyday Blitzkrieg
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Good Grief
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Grifter Swifter
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Demagogue
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Dresscode
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Ego
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Forgery
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Urban Dance Squad formed in the Netherlands in 1986 with Rudeboy Remington on vocals, DJ DNA on turntables, Sense on drums, Magic Stick on bass, and Tres Manos on guitar. Their debut album 'Mental Floss for the Globe' came out in 1989, mixing hip-hop, funk, and rock in a way that felt fresh at the time.
Their 1990 single 'Deeper Shade of Soul' got international attention with its catchy groove and social commentary. The band kept releasing albums through the 1990s like 'Life 'n' Perspectives of a Genuine Junglist' and 'Persona Non Grata', working with the same five members across their eight studio records.
Their lyrics often dealt with race, politics, and social issues, which sometimes drew criticism. Songs like 'Demagogue' and 'Alienated' showed their willingness to tackle uncomfortable subjects. They weren't trying to make everyone comfortable, and that directness became part of their appeal for fans who appreciated that approach.
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