Deep Dance Take 21 is a festive yet electrifying megamix from the Deep Dance series, seamlessly blending the best of Eurodance, house, and pop. Released in December 1993, it captures the high-energy essence of early '90s dance music, making it a thrilling ride through iconic hits and underground anthems.
The mix kicks off with a quirky holiday-themed intro featuring Onkel Hotte's "Denkt Euch Ich Habe Das Christkind Gesehn…," setting a playful and seasonal tone before diving headfirst into MC Sar & The Real McCoy’s pulsating “Another Night.” Tracks like Back To Back’s “Say Yes” and Power People’s “Kiss The Beat” keep the energy high with infectious beats and danceable grooves.
The journey continues with Melodie MC’s uplifting “I Wanna Dance,” 49’ers’ heartfelt “Keep Your Love,” and Urban Cookie Collective’s dreamy “Feels Like Heaven.” Netzwerk’s “Breakdown” and DJ Bobo’s commanding “Take Control” further showcase the Eurodance vibe, while Prince Ital. Joe & Marky Mark’s “Happy People” injects a reggae-inspired rhythm into the mix.
Standout tracks like MAXX’s “Get Away” and Loft’s “Hold On” deliver soaring vocals and high-energy beats, while Double You’s “Part Time Lover” offers a soulful twist. Dr. DJ Cerla’s “Rotterdam '93” and Hot Chocolate’s “Cry Little Girl” provide dynamic contrasts, bridging harder dance sounds with emotive elements.
The momentum builds with Captain Hollywood’s powerful “Impossible,” Cardenia’s euphoric “Passion,” and Time Frequency’s anthemic “Real Love.” Sheeva’s “Feel Good” and Cappella’s iconic “U Got 2 Let The Music” ensure the dancefloor never loses its rhythm. DJ Miko’s “What’s Up” and Euphoric’s “Teach Me How To Live” bring memorable melodies, while General Base’s “Poison” wraps up the energy with a hard-hitting finish.
The mix concludes with a reflective outro, tying together a vibrant collection that’s perfect for both the holiday season and the club. Deep Dance Take 21 is a standout entry in the series, offering a nostalgic yet timeless celebration of dance music at its peak.