Party Favorz — Dance Music Podcast
Party Favorz — Dance Music Podcast
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Almighty Records: The Definitive Dance Anthems Tribute
1 hour 38 minutes Posted Jun 26, 2013 at 11:15 pm.
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As Katherine Jenkins once belted out in her operatic splendor, "Who Wants To Live Forever?" Well, when it comes to the legacy of Almighty Records, the answer is clear: their remixes and productions are designed to stand the test of time, especially in the LGBTQ+ community. It's not every day that a label can boast a catalog so imbued with enduring gay anthems and pulsating beats that lift us onto the dance floor.



Founded in the late 1980s, Almighty Records has crafted a legacy that resonates powerfully within dance music culture. They've been uniquely adept at straddling eras, blending classics from yesteryear with modern Hi-NRG vibes. This sonic time-travel is not just an art; it's a homage to the soundtracks of our lives. And it's why Almighty Records deserves a sprawling tribute—which we promise, is in the pipeline.



To kick off this miniature celebration, let's delve into some songs that truly encapsulate what Almighty Records is all about. Take The Dream Girls' "When Will I See You Again," for instance. It's a remake of the Three Degrees' soul classic from the early '70s. The track has been rejuvenated with buoyant beats that amplify its nostalgic charm without erasing its soulful roots.



Then there's Kimberly Locke's rendition of "Band of Gold," originally s Soul hit by Freda Payne in 1970. This version retains the original's emotive narrative while injecting it with a vivacious energy tailored for modern dance floors.



You've also got the undeniable Hi-NRG '80s classic "So Many Men,...