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A true old skool warrior, Niki Dimensions has a history in the underground London scene that eclipses most DJs in today’s scene. He raved at Grooverider’s seminal Rage night at Heaven, has played every where from Raindance to Camden Palace and even runs his own nu skool breakbeat night (the Vinyl Touch) with Switfy B and Andy Lock Up. Able to play everything from classic 88 house to the most cutting-edge breaks and grooves, we caught up with the talented and unsung DJ hero as he gears up for his history of house room at Tasty’s Love Muzik event. Hi Niki, you’ve been a strong name in the London underground breakbeat scene for some time now but how did you first get involved in the sound? Have you been following underground UK breakbeats since their raw birth in early 90s hardcore and rave or did you hook into things later down the line? Hello mate. Well I have been an avid follower of the rave scene since 1988. Even before that my dad used to play me all his soul,disco, tamla motown, rose royce sort off stuff which I love. I started mixing in 1989 and have been raving since I could get in the clubs in 1990. I seriously fell in love with early house and then the new hardcore scene that used all the speeded up hip hop breaks. Its been a major part of my life for the majority of it. I love it! What were the first major raving experiences that you enjoyed? Are there any particular nights or events that really stick out as having a major influence on you? The first ‘Rave’ I…
