{"product_id":"j-b-mc-hold-your-space","title":"J.B. MC – Hold Your Space","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJ.B. MC – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHold Your Space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eA sought-after UK house 12\" from J.B. MC, \u003cem\u003eHold Your Space\u003c\/em\u003e is a vocal-led club record built around three contrasting mixes. Released through the UK-based Rhyme 'N' Reason Records, the record showcases the classic approach of the era: a full vocal club version backed by alternate club and drum-focused interpretations designed for DJs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe A-side features the \"Full Vocal Club Mix\", putting the vocal performance at the centre of a driving house groove. It's a strong example of the vocal-house sound that connected underground club records with more accessible dancefloor production, while retaining the extended structure and rhythmic focus that made 12\" singles such an important part of DJ culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFlip the record over and \u003cem\u003eHold Your Space\u003c\/em\u003e gets two further treatments. The \"Club Mix\" offers another extended dancefloor interpretation, while the \"Funky Drum Mix\" places greater emphasis on percussion and rhythm. Having three versions of the same track makes this particularly useful as a DJ 12\", giving selectors different options depending on the mood and energy of a set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eJ.B. MC's \u003cem\u003eHold Your Space\u003c\/em\u003e is an interesting find for collectors of UK house, vocal house, funky house and early club-focused 12\" vinyl\u003cspan\u003e. The record's multiple mixes, relatively obscure artist profile and Rhyme 'N' Reason connection give it plenty of appeal for DJs and collectors who enjoy digging beyond the better-known house labels and artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe record remains a particularly useful example of the era's club-single format, where one composition could be reshaped across vocal, club and percussion-heavy mixes. For anyone building a collection of underground house 12\"s, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHold Your Space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an enjoyable and relatively under-the-radar addition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ.B. MC – Hold Your Space (Full Vocal Club Mix)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ.B. MC – Hold Your Space (The Club Mix)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ.B. MC – Hold Your Space (The Funky Drum Mix)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JqXAkpoF6PY?si=VcdRXS16NISXRQDP\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rhyme 'N' Reason Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55320993202518,"sku":"12 RNR 8","price":2.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_fc72c058-7aa7-4994-9bc3-daa1c3535624.jpg?v=1789119704","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/j-b-mc-hold-your-space","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}