The debut single from Bomb the Bass, "Beat Dis" masterfully fused dance-pop, hip-hop, and electronic elements, becoming an instant club and chart hit. Its innovative use of sampling laid groundwork for future electronic music genres.
- "Beat Dis" reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart in February 1988.
- The single featured a distinctive sample of the "Apache" drum break from The Incredible Bongo Band's 1973 track "Apache".
- The track was included on Bomb the Bass's debut album, Into the Dragon, released later in 1988.
Bomb the Bass is the electronic music project of the British producer and DJ, Tim Simenon. Formed in London in the late 1980s, the group became known for its innovative sampling techniques and danceable tracks.
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