Deep Dish - Renaissance Ibiza

A feeling of suspense lingers throughout Deep Dish's DJ-mixing, as one never truly knows which direction the Maryland duo will take their set with the successive track. The movements from house to trance to Underworld and even to the infamous Culture Club remix on Deep Dish's excellent Yoshiesque album are a perfect example of these sweeping shifts in not only sound, but more importantly, mood. Particularly at a point in time -- late 2000 -- when a plethora of Gatecrasher, Ministry of Sound, and Tranceport-style mix CDs assaulted listeners with a barrage of hands-in-the-air anthems in their attempt to give the consumer bang for their buck, albums such as Deep Dish's Renaissance Ibiza are refreshing and welcome. Read More