Jungle Fever Wild Cat’s Back
The Sanctuary, Milton Keynes • Saturday 18 March 1995. Six exact Rave Archive UK recordings survive from the event, together with all six original Mediafire downloads. Independent tracklist documentation confirms the date and venue while also showing additional material beyond the six current RAUK copies.
The archive story
Jungle Fever at The Sanctuary
Wild Cat’s Back lands in the thick of 1995 jungle: Andy C & Mampi Swift, Brockie & Grooverider, Micky Finn & Darren Jay, Pressure X & Rodney T, Rodney T & Tonic, and Ron & SL all survive in the Rave Archive collection.
Independent tracklist reconstruction fixes the event at The Sanctuary, Milton Keynes, on 18 March 1995 and documents a broader tape trail, including an unreleased Kenny Ken & Randall recording. That makes the current six RAUK copies substantial surviving material without turning them into an invented complete pack.
One secondary reconstruction groups DJ Ash with Pressure X, while the manually preserved Rave Archive recording identifies Pressure X & Rodney T. The RAUK identity remains as preserved here, and the secondary variation stays part of the archive trail rather than being used to rename a source.
Eyewitness • Atmosphere #22
Hot, rammed, loud — and written down at the time
Atmosphere’s review is the missing human layer on this one. The writers arrived at the Denbigh Leisure Complex around 12:30am, queued for passes, went through the search and walked into a Sanctuary they described as massive, hot, packed and extremely loud. They caught the end of Bryan Gee before Micky Finn & Darren Jay, then moved between the main room and the cooler second arena.
The review names DJ Kane, DJ Ash and Pressure X upstairs, then Kenny Ken & Randall and Grooverider & Brockie downstairs, while Det, Rema Dee, Ragga Twins, Navigator, Moose, Five-O and others are remembered on the microphones. Even the irritating bits survive: a painfully slow drinks bar and Grooverider not being allowed his final record. That is the sort of detail a flyer can never give us.
Issue 22, Apr/May 1995, carries a first-person report from Jungle Fever at The Sanctuary on 18 March 1995. Read the preserved issue ↗
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Wild Cat’s Back in the site player
Andy C & Mampi Swift — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
Brockie & Grooverider — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
Micky Finn & Darren Jay — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
Pressure X & Rodney T — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
Rodney T & Tonic — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
Ron & SL — Jungle Fever ‘Wild Cat’s Back’
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