Intense Records

Classic Classic Chapter 02

Classic
CMC30YRSLP2
House
2x12"

£37.49 (£44.99 incl. VAT)

1. A1. Isolee - Beau Mot Plage (Freeform Reform Parts I & II)
2. A2. Greenskeepers - Bang In Your Face?
3. B1. Iz & Diz - Mouth (Pepe Bradock Mix for Friends)
4. B2. Markus Nikolai - Bushes (Derrick Carter's First Re-Creation) [Version 1.2]
5. C1. Folamour - Devoted To U
6. C2. Crazy P - One True Light
7. D1. Girls Of The Internet - When U Go
8. D2. Sophie Lloyd - Calling Out

Following Volume 1, this second instalment of Classics 30th Anniversary series dives even deeper into the labels visionary, genre-bending cataloguebalancing pioneering remixes, cult favourites, and future classics.

Once again, this 2x12 release is beautifully presented in a raw reverse board sleeve, a tactile nod to Classics earliest releases. Inside, are deep teal and green GMUND card stock inner sleeves with embossed detailing elevate the package into a collectors item worthy of the music it holds.

Record One opens with one of the most revered remixes in house history. Isolees Beau Mot Plage (Freeform Reform Parts 1 & 2), originally licensed from Germanys Playhouse and lovingly reworked by Freeform Fives Anu Pillai with a live ensemble. Its a sprawling, euphoric journey that helped define Classics international reach and is still widely regarded as one of the greatest house records ever pressed.

Up next is Greenskeepers off-kilter banger Bang in Your Face?, showcasing the quirky, G-swing sound for which James Curd and his crew became known for during their long-standing relationship with the label.

On the flip, Pp Bradocks jaw-dropping rework of Iz & Dizs Mouth takes center stagea remix composed entirely from human sounds, equal parts sensual and surreal. Universally praised, its a masterclass in sonic innovation and remains one of the most acclaimed house remixes of all time.

The side closes with Markus Nikolais beloved Bushes, The First Re-Creation (Version 1.2) by Classic co founder Derrick Cartera distinctive and maximalist edit that draws out the Latin horns, strings, and quirky vocals, turning a cult hit into a distinctly Classic anthem.

Record Two captures Classics renewed energy in the 2010s.
Folamours Devoted To U from his Umami LP is a 10-minute odyssey in groovewarm, progressive, and cinematic, with soaring piano lines and narrative richness.

Then comes Crazy Ps One True Light, shimmering with spacey textures, cosmic energy, and the deep, effortless groove the band has perfected over decades.

On Side D, we have Girls of the Internets lush and emotionally rich When U Go, blending soulful vocals with clean, spacious production that balances melancholy with movement.

Closing out Volume 2 is Sophie Lloyds now iconic Calling Out, featuring the unstoppable vocal force of Dames Brown. A modern gospel-disco-house anthem, the track glows with raw energy, live instrumentation, and spiritual firecementing its place as one of Classics defining moments of the last decade.