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By 1990, Archer left Meredith to work as producer and writer with different house and techno projects, a greater part of which were for Network Records. He was also known as DJ Nex for a long time; later on he released material under names such as Mr. Nex, O.P.D., Xen Mantra, and others (including
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with co-producer Chris Peat). Still in the same year, two other experienced DJs – Andrew Meecham and Carl Turner – joined Bizarre Inc, thus forming a new trio. The first 12'' they released together was "Bizarre Theme" / "X-Static" on the now-defunct
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is featured as lead vocalist on both releases. A third song, "Love in Motion" (featuring Yvonne Yanney), peaked at number 4 on the U.S. dance chart in late 1993. Three of Bizarre Inc's hit singles appeared on
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club hit "Such a Feeling", peaked at number 13. The next single, "Playing with Knives", peaked at number 4; the song's vinyl (7-inch and 12-inch) releases were issued on a couple of different European labels.
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The first releases were (and still are) only available on 12'' vinyl: "It's Time to Get Funky" (BLUE C14R), later shortened to "Time to Get Funky" (BLUE C14RR); and the 6-track debut album
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The group formed as Meredith and Archer linked to start an acid-house/techno project under 'Blue Chip Records'. A label owned by former Wigan Casino DJ Kev Roberts.
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in 1992. In 1994, a remix for Madonna's single "Secret" was included on both the U.S. 12" Single and CD Maxi-Single.
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Meecham and Meredith have continued releasing new music together under the name
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Dean Meredith and Mark "Aaron" Archer (not to be confused with the
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consisting of Meredith, Andrew Meecham, and Carl Turner in 1990.
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dance-pop hit and was one of the biggest sellers of that year.
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List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
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for two weeks in January (also hitting number 47 on the
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They also released a third album, the more commercial
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Index

Stafford
Techno
breakbeat hardcore
Sony Records
Vinyl Solution
Some Bizzare
Mercury Records
techno
duo
English
DJs
film producer
same name
trio
Nexus 21
Altern-8
record label
Vinyl Solution
Aurra
Energique
BPI
"I'm Gonna Get You"
Angie Brown
Vinyl Solution
12-inch vinyl
number one
United States
Hot Dance Club Play
chart
Billboard Hot 100

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