🔥 DJ Ron | AWOL Live In London 94 Vol. 1 | May 1994 | Jungle Drum & Bass

Step back into AWOL — A Way Of Life with DJ Ron live in London in May 1994, captured on the legendary AWOL Live In London 94 Volume 1 tape pack. This is 1994 Jungle at full pressure — heavyweight bass, rolling breaks, dark rhythms, dubplate energy and the increasingly sophisticated sound that was pushing UK Hardcore towards the Drum & Bass era. DJ Ron's Volume 1 set is a particularly strong snapshot of the period, featuring heavyweight productions from Roni Size, Dillinja, 007, Tek 9, Low Key Movements, Tom & Jerry, New Blood and Junglites. The surviving tracklist also includes several unreleased and dubplate selections, making this a proper document of what was being played on the AWOL dancefloor in 1994. 🎧 WHAT TO EXPECT Expect deep bass, rolling breaks, heavyweight Jungle, early Drum & Bass, dubplates and some serious 1994 selections including: Roni Size & Die – It's A Jazz Thing Roni Size – Cool Calm Collected Dillinja & Bert – Lionheart Roni Size – Timestretch Dillinja – Chapter 19 Dillinja – Deadly Deep Subs Tek 9 – Dem Gwarn Like Dem Know Badness Low Key Movements – Come Cross Tom & Jerry – Maximum Style Remix Junglites – Cold Fresh Air The set also features DJ Ron – Dangerous, an important piece of the tracklist in its own right. 👊 WHO IT'S FOR Junglists, Drum & Bass heads, old-skool ravers, AWOL veterans, DJ Ron fans, pirate radio listeners, rave tape collectors, vinyl DJs and anyone who wants to hear 1994 Jungle before the sound fully transformed into modern Drum & Bass. ⚠️ WHY IT'S ESSENTIAL 1994 was a turning point. The Breakbeat Hardcore sound of the early 90s had evolved into something deeper, darker and more technically advanced. Producers were pushing basslines harder, manipulating breaks more aggressively and experimenting with new production techniques. And AWOL — A Way Of Life was right at the centre of it. This DJ Ron recording captures that moment when Jungle was becoming Drum & Bass in real time — with records from Roni Size, Dillinja, Reinforced, Formation, V Recordings and other key labels all feeding into the emerging sound. 📡 AWOL / DJ RON AWOL became one of the defining clubs for London's emerging Jungle scene, providing a home for DJs including Darren Jay, Randall, Kenny Ken, Micky Finn, Dr S. Gachet and DJ Ron. The May 1994 Live In London 94 Volume 1 tape pack captured several of these DJs, including Darren Jay, Dr S. Gachet, DJ Ron, Kenny Ken, Micky Finn and Randall. DJ Ron's selection shows exactly why these tape packs are so valuable: they preserve the records, dubplates and unreleased material being played at the time, rather than simply documenting music that had already become historically recognised. This is 1994 Jungle in the raw. AWOL Playlist:    • 🔊 AWOL (A Way Of Life) London | Legendary ...   Tape Pack: https://www.discogs.com/release/74965... Ron Samuels, better known as DJ Ron, is a British jungle and drum and bass DJ, record producer, and filmmaker. Ron was born in 1967, in London. In 1992 Ron hosted a radio show on Kool FM as part of the A-Team Supreme Team with DJ SL, MC Moose and MC 5ive-0, and guests including DJ Brockie, Grooverider, Kenny Ken, Fabio and Ray Keith. He also hosted radio shows on Weekend Rush FM and Centreforce intermittently. He was resident DJ at various rave organisations such as; Telepathy, Pirate Club, Desert Storm, Sunday Roast, and Jungle Fever. DJ Ron was chosen to be the first DJ to play a jungle DJ set on BBC Radio 1 and was aired on Pete Tong's Essential Mix show in 1995. Ron has also had a Rinse FM. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Ron https://www.discogs.com/artist/14157-... Renegade Radio GUEST DJs:    • 🎶 Renegade Radio Guest DJs | Live Sets fro...   Formed in 2007 by Champion Puffa and Livvy, Renegade Radio has broadcast daily on the internet and FM dial. Renegade Radio have streamed many live events, including live club events from Japan and pool parties in the USA to running on air DJ battles and our charity event The Long Good Friday, to being the proud host to well established artists in the scene such as Tyree Cooper (Hip-House legend), DJ Trix (Bang-in Tunes), Nicky Dimensions (Raindance / Centreforce), Uncle Dugs & MC 5ive-0 (Rinse FM, Conflict FM & Kool FM), Glenn Aston (Kool FM Midlands / Raindance), DJ Gershwin (Rave FM), Shockin B (Weekend Rush FM & Kool FM), Manparris (Helter Skelter), DJ Pilgrim (Fantazia & AWOL) + many more. Follow Renegade Radio: ✅Facebook:   / rr107.2fm   ✅Twitter:   / renegade_radio   ✅Website: http://www.RenegadeRadio.co.uk listen live: 🔊https://mytuner-radio.com/radio/reneg... 🔊https://streema.com/radios/Renegade_R... 🔊https://internetradiouk.com/renegade 🔊https://onlineradiobox.com/uk/renegade #DJRon #AWOL #AWOL1994 #Jungle #DrumAndBass #Jungle1994 #OldSkoolJungle #RaveTape #UKRave #RenegadeRaveArchives