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Robert's latest musical offering is an incredibly cohesive collection of collaborations with some of contemporary house music's biggest and most respected names. Producers like Wahoo, Jimpster, Atjazz, Charles Webster, Simbad, Marc Romboy, Kid Massive, Kirk Degiorgio and Ian Pooley all demonstrate their talents, which combined with Robert's famous voice, make this one of the most exciting and anticipated dance records of 2008!
On the eleven tracks Robert takes you on an agitating and haunting journey inside his highly emotional world, living up to his reputation as man who breathed life and soul into house music. It's just him expressing different feelings ranging from happiness to being chained: "My work is about being aware of all the different facets and feelings in life. Much of it is driven by pain, but that's just an emotion too. I can't stand there and be like a pop star because I need to be real - and a real person gives from their soul and won't let anyone taint that." (Robert Owens)
The first single release 'Merging' (produced by Dutch duo TJ Kong & Nuno Dos Santos) is already raising the roof worldwide getting love and massive support from key players like Osunlade, Frank Roger, Fred Everything, Marcus Worgul, King Britt, Jimpster, Ashley Beedle, Peter Kruder... This overwhelming response is heralding a shift in the state of the art: people are getting weary of minimalistic tracks - they want some vocals back in - and they want some soul back in!
You are sure to get the full load of soul when Robert is performing with his Live Band. To fuse house music with real instrumentation has been a dream of Roberts for a long time. His album 'Journeys' which was released in Japan only in 1997 already highlighted this new new musical routes. Together with his band - which features Dan Berkson (Poker Flat) on keys and a guitarist and percussionist - he performs what is essentially live house with a jazz flavour. The tracklist is a mix of Roberts classics and new album material. To many people the amazing show was the highlight of Big Chill Festival 2006.
So there you have it. From the gritty but sublime Trax of yesteryear to the forward-looking projects of today, Robert Owens is one of dance music's true legends, a man who has his roots in the future and his feet planted firmly on the earth - and a man who has never been afraid of sharing himself with others.

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Stephanie Page
Stephanie Page says

I...Er...I did't really think I would win!!! I can't beleive it! I am so overjoyed it's unreal!!! I'm really sorry for everyone who didn't win though? I guess thats the only hard thing with competitions that someone has to lose...Its a great place to be and right now in my life as there has been some really bad family news so this is like a gift from the Gods!!! Thankyou Mr Owens...Compost...And I hope that if I get an invite to the studio that your record producers (Compost???) wash as manure is not good in enclosed areas! See you there then!!! xxxxx PS If I ever get famous MySpin Spinners there will be a PARTY AT MY HOUSE!!! LOL xx PPS What a GREAT track to have remixed...It really didn't cost me nothing!!!! Love it xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Music is MY life too Rob! xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

12:11 PM, 23 Apr 2008
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01:13 AM, 17 Apr 2008
Stephanie Page
Stephanie Page says

Robert Owens...It just gets better with time! You were always a good unique Artsit in my mind and what can I say? I could spend ALL day and night mixing ANY of your songs but my computor has failed me and I have no sound??? Rob? What can I do but scream? (Excuse me!) AAAAAARRRRRGGGGHHHHHHHH! And yes its a good job you couldn't hear THAT!!! Hope you lke my mixes and I hope I get my comp fixed so I can make some more...PS How do you stop people stealing the mixes I create? You would never know and neither would I either if someone stole mine and put it as theirs etc and then you go and pick them as a winner? (By the way 'Picking A Winner' in Cockney means picking a great bogey from you nose!!!) Hope that doesn't happen but if it does...I WILL FIND OUT YOU LOT!!!! "Steal my mixes and I will kill your grandma" *Spoken in a 'God Father' kind of way* Hmmm! I would never go THAT far but I might streal her false teeth at least or hide her walking stick for an hour!!!! LOL! Good luck you lot! And Rob??? PICK ME! PICK ME! PICK ME!!! Mwwwahhhh!!! *Big Kiss from me!!* xx

07:34 PM, 06 Apr 2008
Renate
Renate says

love your song! thanks :)

11:06 PM, 15 Mar 2008
briano06
briano06 says

catchy tune!

07:44 AM, 05 Mar 2008
nesha
nesha says

great track! thanks for being with us!

05:56 PM, 29 Feb 2008

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