Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo were a DJ duo from the Netherlands. They are best known for their successful happy hardcore songs, but have also produced gabber &

eurodance Euro-Dance (sometimes referred to as Euro-NRG, Euro-electronica or Euro) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s in Europe. It combines many elements of hip hop, techno, Hi-NRG, house music, and Euro-Disco. This ...

records.

History

Charly Lownoise was born as Ramon Roelofs on June 16, 1968 in The Hague in

South Holland South Holland ( nl, Zuid-Holland ) is a province of the Netherlands with a population of over 3.7 million as of October 2021 and a population density of about , making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely ...

and was later member of Starsplash.

Mental Theo Theodorus Josephus Jan Nabuurs (born 14 February 1965), better known by his stage name Mental Theo is a Dutch record producer and DJ. He has recorded two studio albums: ''Back Once Again'' (2005) and ''Jumpstyle Madness'' (2007). He also performs ...

was born Theo Nabuurs on February 14, 1965 in

's-Hertogenbosch s-Hertogenbosch (), colloquially known as Den Bosch (), is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 157,486. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest by population. The city is south of th ...

, North Brabant. Their more popular tracks include "Wonderful Days" (which samples ''Help Get Me Some Help'' by Tony Ronald), "Stars" and "Live At London". The song "Revolution" is played after AZ scores a goal at home. They played their final show together on Saturday July 30, 2022 at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.

Discography

Albums

* ''Charlottenburg'' (1995) - Urban * ''Old School Hardcore'' (1996) - Polydor * ''On Air'' (1996) - Polydor * ''Thank You Ravers'' (CD + DVD) (2005) - EMI Music (Netherlands) * ''Speedcity - The Greatest Hits'' (2006) - Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Netherlands)

Compilations

* ''Kiss Your Sweet Ears Goodbye!!'' (1998) - Master Maximum Records * ''Speedcity'' (2xCD + DVD) (2003) - BMG (Netherlands)

Singles

* "Flight to Frankfurt" (1993) - Master Maximum Records * "Holland" (1993) - Master Maximum Records * "Tiroler Kaboemsch" (1993) - Total Recall * "The Bird" (1993)- Hard Stuff Records * "Kiss the Ground" (1994) - Master Maximum Records * "Live at London" (1994) - Master Maximum Records * "Wonderful Days" (1994) - Polydor * "Stars" (1995) - Urban * "The Bird" (1995) - ZYX Music * "This Christmas" (1995) - Urban * "Together in Wonderland" (1995) - Polydor * "Fantasy World" (1996) - Polydor * "Hardcore Feelings" (1996) - Polydor * "Fantasy World / Stars" (1996) - Polydor * "In the Mix" (1996) - Warner Special Marketing GmbH * "Party" (1996) - Urban * "Streetkids" (1996) - Urban * "Your Smile" (1996) - Polydor * "Just Can't Get Enough" (1997) - Polydor * "Next 2 Me" (1998) - Polydor * "Girls" (2000) - Polydor * "Wonderful Days" (2001) - Kontor Records * "Wonderfull Days / Is There Anybody Out There" (2001) - Bang On! * "Speedcity Megamix" (2004) - BMG (Netherlands) * "All I Wanna Do Is F*ck with the DJ" (2007) - Master Maximum Records * "DJ Fuck / Tiroler Kaboemsch / Ultimate Sextrack / Verrotted" (2007) - VIP Records * "Live at London / 1,2,3 for Germany / The Bird / Rebel" (2007) - VIP Records * "Wonderful Days 2.08" (2007) - Master Maximum Records * "Wonderfull Days / Wonderfull Days / Motherfuck / Speedcity" (2007) - VIP Records * "Koning voetbal dit ek" (feat. Wesley Sneijder) (2021) - Cloud 9 Recordings * "Last Goodbye" (2022) - Collect! Music Publishers

EPs

* ''Blast EP'' (1993) - Master Maximum Records * ''Tears EP'' (1993) - Master Maximum Records * ''Party EP'' (1996) - Master Maximum Trance Traxx

External links

Website Charly Lownoise

Discogs Profile

Charly Lownoise at Discogs.com

Mental Theo on Discogs.com

The Final Show Charlie Lownoise and Mental Theo
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