2 Unlimited
2 Unlimited is a dance-music act. Key releases appeared on Byte Records. The lineup included Jean-Paul De Coster, Phil Wilde, Raymond Lothar Slijngaard, Anita Dels. Within the MixPerfect Radio library, 8 tracks are part of the rotation.
About
- Key labels: Byte Records (from the MixPerfect Radio catalog)
- Members: Jean-Paul De Coster, Phil Wilde, Raymond Lothar Slijngaard, Anita Dels, Kim (11), Marion Van Iwaarden, Romy Snoeijers van Ooijen, Michèle
Popular Eurodance duo founded by Belgian producers Jean-Paul de Coster and Phil Wilde. First released as an instrumental in spring 1991, "Get Ready For This" received an immediate success (#2 in the UK charts).
Notable tracks
Chart-tagged and most-played productions by 2 Unlimited in the MixPerfect Radio catalog.
- Automatic Megamix (1992) 14 plays Byte Records
- Twilight Zone (Rio & Lejean Remix) (1992) 10 plays Byte Records
- Workaholic (1992) 5 plays Byte Records
- Maximum Overdrive (1993) 5 plays Byte Records
- Edge Of Heaven (1998) 5 plays Byte Records
- No Limit (1992) 3 plays Byte Records
Tracks & releases
All 8 2 Unlimited tracks in the MixPerfect Radio database, with play counts (1992 - 1998).
| Track | Year | BPM | Label | Country | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Megamix | 1992 | 129.99 | Byte Records | Belgium | 14 |
| No Limit | 1992 | 140.98 | Byte Records | Belgium | 3 |
| Twilight Zone (Rio & Lejean Remix) | 1992 | 129.85 | Byte Records | Belgium | 10 |
| Workaholic | 1992 | 128.85 | Byte Records | Belgium | 5 |
| Maximum Overdrive | 1993 | 130.97 | Byte Records | Belgium | 5 |
| The Real Thing | 1993 | 143.88 | Byte Records | Belgium | - |
| Here I Go | 1995 | 139.13 | Byte Records | Belgium | - |
| Edge Of Heaven | 1998 | 131.97 | Byte Records | Belgium | 5 |
Cover gallery
All 8 unique single covers in the 2 Unlimited section of the library.
Catalog by decade
Of these, 8 from the 90s dance era anchor the classic MixPerfect Radio sound.
BPM profile
1 of 8 tracks fall inside the mix-friendly 119 - 129 BPM band, with Workaholic (128.8 BPM) at the slow end and The Real Thing (143.9 BPM) at the fast end. That places them within reach of the station's ±3 BPM beat-matching window, so they mix together comfortably in the non-stop mix.
Airplay
Plays per week across the 2 Unlimited catalog (last 8 weeks):
Most-played tracks:
- Automatic Megamix 14 plays 1992
- Twilight Zone (Rio & Lejean Remix) 10 plays 1992
- Workaholic 5 plays 1992
- Maximum Overdrive 5 plays 1993
- Edge Of Heaven 5 plays 1998
Play counts are generated live from the MixPerfect Radio airplay log and update continuously.
Mixed with on MixPerfect Radio
The tracks most often mixed directly before or after 2 Unlimited's tracks in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (42 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats.
- Lys - Orange before 2x 131.8 BPM 1997
- Sophie - Face To Face before 1x 125.3 BPM 1989
- Tony Caso - Motorcycle Madness before 1x 127.3 BPM 1986
- Moltocarina - Hold On Me before 1x 129.3 BPM 1989
- Ken Laszlo - Inside My Music before 1x 129.3 BPM 2003
- Bubbles - You're So Vain (Rmx) before 1x 128.2 BPM 1999
- Chip Chip - So Close To Heaven before 1x 127.4 BPM 1987
- Lorain And Speakers - You Make Me Feel before 1x 131.2 BPM 1985
- The New York Models - Fashion before 1x 133.4 BPM 1984
- Wow - Magic Man (Young Man Young Man) before 1x 130.6 BPM 1985
Small sample - observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations. A partner can be another track by this same artist: those were mixed consecutively on air.
Genres & labels
Genres in the database:
Dominant labels:
- Byte Records (8 tracks)
Frequently asked questions
Similar artists
Artists in the MixPerfect Radio library sharing genre tags with 2 Unlimited.
Sources
Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:
The biographical text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Release data (year, label, catalog number) comes from the MixPerfect Radio catalog. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.