Bonkers 14: Hardcore Strikes Back is the fourteenth set in the Bonkers

Bonkers (compilation)

The Bonkers series was one of the leading happy hardcore compilation series in the UK. The first release was in 1996 on record label React , it was available on 2xCD, 2xTC and 4xLP formats...

 series of happy hardcore

Happy hardcore

Happy hardcore, also known as happycore, is a genre of music typified by a very fast tempo , often coupled with solo vocals and sentimental lyrics. Its characteristically 4/4 beat "happy" sound distinguishes it from most other forms of hardcore techno, which tend to be "darker". It is typically in...

 compilation albums, which has become the best-selling hardcore compilation series of all time. The name and cover stems from being released around the same time as the movie Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is a 2005 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It is the sixth and final film released in the Star Wars saga and the third in terms of the series' internal chronology....

, although the movie referred to in the title is Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner. The screenplay, based on a story by George Lucas, was written by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan...

. On disc 3, tracks 12 and 13 are reversed in the release tracklisting.

Track listing

Disc 1: Hixxy

Hixxy

Hixxy or DJ Hixxy, born Ian Hicks, is a British UK Hardcore and previously happy hardcore DJ and musician from Portsmouth, England....

1. Ramos, Supreme & Sunset Regime feat Lenny - All I Ever Wanted - 5:43
2. UFO Featuring Shelly - Something to Believe - 4:39
3. Re-Con & Chris Henry - Baby I Know You're Mine - 4:26
4. Scott Brown - Memories (Plus System Remix) - 4:39
5. UFO - Heaven In My Heart - 5:54
6. Geos- Power & The Glory - 6:27
7. Brisk & Ham - Crazy Love (Styles & Breeze RMX) - 4:43
8. N-Trance - Set You Free (Hixxy's Bonkers Remix) - 4:03
9. Frisk & Hujib - Believe (Styles & Breeze Mix) - 5:23
10. Ultrabeat - Pretty Green Eyes (Hixxy Remix) - 4:38
11. Darren Styles - Getting Better - 4:47
12. Scott Brown - Fly With You - 5:29
13. DJ Kurt - Rock Ya Hardcore (Hixxy Remix) - 4:36
14. Styles, Breeze & MC Storm - Dark Like Vader - 4:21
15. Hixxy - Open Up & Look Inside - 4:53
16. Gammer - Let Me Hear Ya - 3:44

Disc 2: Sharkey

DJ Sharkey

Sharkey is a British record producer, disc jockey, and rapper. Sharkey co-created a style of hardcore techno known as freeform or freeform hardcore.-Career:...

1. Ephexis - Tracktion - 1:53
2. Kevin Energy - The White Stuff (Kevin Energy Remix) - 5:32
3. Ephexis - Perpetuate - 3:22
4. Jon Doe - Frenzy (Billy Daniel Bunter & CLSM Remix) - 4:10
5. Sharkey & Jon Doe - Damage - 4:53
6. Bang the Future - Bodyslam (Billy 'Daniel Bunter' Bunter & CLSM Remix) - 3:47
7. Stormtrooper - Addictz - 4:27
8. AMS - Hardstyle Beatz - 4:19
9. Double Decka - Rock N Roll (Kevin Energy Remix) - 5:23
10. Social Outcast - Freedom (Kevin Energy Remix) - 4:23
11. Arkitech - De-Humanise - 4:28
12. K Complex & AMS - Echelon - 2:55
13. Arkitech - Under The Influence - 4:06
14. AMS - Show Me The Way - 3:11
15. Gammer - Got Ya - 2:55
16. Gammer feat MC Sharkey - Let's Get Rockin' - 4:53
17. AMS - Bounce to Da Beat - 2:56
18. AMS & Robbie Long feat MC Ethos - Wakey Wakey - 4:27
19. Brisk & Ham - Serious Hardcore (Vagabond Remix) - 4:38

Disc 3: Scott Brown

Scott Brown (DJ)

Scott Alexander Brown is a Glasgow-born Scottish DJ and music producer, now living in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Brown produces and plays a variety of genres commonly called rave. Although he is most associated with bouncy techno, his music ranges from happy hardcore, through hard trance, to...

1. Plus System - Bassline Of The Century - 5:08
2. Scott Brown - Neckbreaker (Plus System Remix) - 2:33
3. Eclipse - Be Happy (Brisk & Vagabond Remix) - 3:46
4. Plus System - Make You Freak - 3:06
5. Gammer - Into The Future - 4:56
6. Scott Brown - Rock You Softly 2005 - 4:20
7. Scott Brown - Serial Killer - 2:55
8. Plus System - Rhythm Machine - 2:33
9. Scott Brown & DMO - Call My Name - 4:44
10. Styles & Breeze - You're My Angel (Scott Brown Remix) - 4:44
11. Scott Brown & DMO - Just Walk Away - 2:54
12. Tekno Dred Alliance - Break Free (Scott Brown Remix) - 3:51
13. The Viper - Blow Da Club Down - 4:01
14. Tommyknocker - Shogun - 1:16
15. Evil Activities - Do You Like Bass (Tha Playah Remix) - 2:25
16. Scott Brown - Enemy - 2:21
17. Evil Activities - To You Who Doubt Me (Tommyknocker Remix) - 3:49
18. Scott Brown - Fuck You Up - 2:32
19. Scott Brown - Fuck Your Style - 4:29

Disc 4: Dougal

DJ Dougal

DJ Dougal is a British UK Hardcore and happy hardcore artist and DJ.He first became involved with the dance music scene at the age of 15, while setting up sound systems for some of the first acid house parties, as part of work experience assignment to a music shop.His style is a mix of euphoric...

1. Dougal & Gammer feat Lisa Marie - Drive Me Crazy - 5:21
2. Dougal & Gammer - Testing 1.2 - 4:22
3. Styles & Breeze - Oxygen (Styles & Breeze Exclusive Mix) - 2:35
4. Transit - Count the Hours - 5:05
5. Dougal & Eruption - Party Time (Essential Platinum Remix) - 3:54
6. Ultravibes - We Need More Core - 4:44
7. United in Dance Ft. JENNA - Shining Down - 4:09
8. Dougal & Gammer - Make Noise - 4:47
9. Dougal & Gammer - Mars Atx - 4:48
10. United in Dance feat Lisa Marie - Lift Me Above - 4:56
11. DJ Seduction - Raise Your Hands - 2:04
12. G Spencer & Gammer - Feel This Way - 2:36
13. Brisk & Ham - Getting High - 3:29
14. Hixxy & UFO - Welcome 2005 (Hixxy Remix) - 1:53
15. Billy Daniel Bunter & Jon Doe - Need Your Emotion (Hardcore Remix) - 2:35
16. Cobalt & Heffer - Express Ur Self - 3:53
17. Micky Skeedale - In The House - 2:25
18. DJ Vibes & Hattrixx - I Know - 2:27
19. Gammer - Ready For War - 3:55

External links

• Bonkers 14: Hardcore Strikes Back on Discogs
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