Angel City (electronic Music Group)
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, Hugo Zentveld (a.k.a. DJ Renegade) and Aldwin Oomen, are behind a number of dance
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projects, including Angel City, Boombastic, and Nightbreed.


Angel City

Angel City is a dance project by Zentveld and Oomen, led by British recording artist
Lara McAllen Lara McAllen is an English singer, songwriter and vocal producer. Biography McAllen is the singer for the dance-pop music project Angel City. She began dancing at the age of five, and briefly pursued a modelling career before becoming a back ...
. The majority of their songs are dance covers. The group were signed to Ministry of Sound record labels Boss Records and
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. Their
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"Do You Know (I Go Crazy)"
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track " Children" by
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, as well as the
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from " Do You Know" by
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. It was their biggest hit, peaking at number eight on the
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. Their hit "Touch Me" sampled the lyrics from
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' hit, "Touch Me (All Night Long)". Their fourth song, "Sunrise", was a cover of a track of the same name by Ashiva, and was a Top 10 hit in the UK and across Europe in February 2005. One of the co-writers of this tune, S. Shawcross also co-wrote "City Lights" (which featured on the Angel City album) and has since become an artist in her own right, performing under the name Sarah Lucie Shaw. McAllen left the group in 2005 to pursue a solo career. However, she re-joined Angel City in late 2006, and featured in the band's 2007 single, "24/7". In July 2010, a promo clip of a new song called "How Do You Sleep" was posted on Dance Nation's website.


Discography


Album

*'' Love Me Right'' (2005) #44 UK


Singles


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Zentveld and Oomen Musical groups established in 2002 Dutch Eurodance groups Dutch house music groups