Kaos Theory was a short series of compilation albums by Telstar Records

Telstar Records

Telstar Records was a record label founded in 1982 by Sean O'Brien and Neil Palmer with a government loan of £120,000. It was founded as a specialist compilation marketing label and had hits with a range of compilation franchises such as the Deep Heat, Kaos Theory and 100% ranges...

 which were compiled from "hardcore rave" records that were not on general release to the public. These tracks were condemned by some as "kiddie rave". Many of these artists would later become known for their drum and bass

Drum and bass

Drum and bass is a type of electronic music which emerged in the late 1980s. The genre is characterized by fast breakbeats , with heavy bass and sub-bass lines...

 material.

The four volumes were released in quick succession during the "hardcore" rave

Rave

Rave, rave dance, and rave party are parties that originated mostly from acid house parties, which featured fast-paced electronic music and light shows. At these parties people dance and socialize to dance music played by disc jockeys and occasionally live performers...

 period during the early 1990s in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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.

Volume 1

01 G-Force (Energy Flow) - The Prodigy

The Prodigy

The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990 in Braintree, Essex. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, and other acts, The Prodigy have been credited as pioneers of the big beat genre, which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s and 2000s...

02 Let Me Be Your Fantasy (No Fantasy Phase) - Haywire

03 Nightbird - Convert

04 Feel Real Good (Remix) - Manix

4 Hero

4hero are an electronic music band from Dollis Hill, northwest London, comprising producers Mark "Marc Mac" Clair & Dennis "Dego" McFarlane. While the band is often cited as "4 Hero" or "4-Hero", the name is presented as "4hero" on their own albums and websites.4hero are known as early pioneers of...

05 Instructions of Life - Turntable Symphony

06 Maniac - The Alcan Warrors

07 Evil Surrounds Us - Wishdokta

08 Running Out Of Time (Milky Way Mix) - Digital Orgasm

09 There Is No Law - Messiah

10 Dance Hall Dangerous (Terrorise Mix) - Hackney Hardcore

11 The Green Man - Shut Up And Dance

Shut Up And Dance

Shut Up and Dance are an English music duo that fused hip hop, house and hardcore, and are best known for their single "Raving I'm Raving", which reached No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1992.-Career:...

12 Night Of The Living E Heads - The Hypnotist

13 Jellywobble (Blob A Lob A Mix) - Noise Engineer

14 The Bouncer - Kicks Like A Mule

15 Asi Mi Gusta A Mi - Chimo Bayo

16 Different Story (Different Mix) - Bowa

Volume 2

01 Nightmare - Kid Unknown

02 Evapor-8 [inciner 8 mix] - Altern 8

03 Music takes you (2 Bad Mice

2 Bad Mice

2 Bad Mice formed in England in 1991, and was composed of Sean O'Keeffe, Simon Colebrooke, and Rob Playford, the latter the owner of the Moving Shadow record label. 2 Bad Mice were credited as among the first UK hardcore acts to begin incorporating breakbeats into their style...

 remix) - Blame

04 Injected with a poison - Praga Khan

Praga Khan

Praga Khan is a Belgian techno musician, primarily in the new beat style.-Overview:Praga Khan is one of the pioneers of the new beat / acid house / rave sound, and has contributed to the theatrical scene with his musical collaborations in The Next Dimension and Code Red.In the late 1980s, he...

05 Temple of dreams - Messiah

06 It's just a feeling - Terrorize

07 Move your feet (Fantasy UFO remix) - M D Emm

08 Fires burning - Run Tings

09 Take me away - Dub Collective

10 Put the bassdrum on - The Ascendant Masters

11 Future sound - Phuture Assassins

12 Vinyl energy - Rhythmatic

13 Time to get ill - 4 Hero

4 Hero

4hero are an electronic music band from Dollis Hill, northwest London, comprising producers Mark "Marc Mac" Clair & Dennis "Dego" McFarlane. While the band is often cited as "4 Hero" or "4-Hero", the name is presented as "4hero" on their own albums and websites.4hero are known as early pioneers of...

14 Smokin' chalice - Project One

15 Invasion (the f-o-a-d remix) - The Alcan Warriors

16 Feed the world (cut the red tape mix) - Fantasy UFO

Volume 3

01 Try to love me - Manix

02 Hypnotic st 8 - Altern 8

03 Sesame's treat - Smart E's

04 Rave alert - Praga Khan

05 Trip ii the moon - Acen

06 Burn cali weed - A Sides

07 Gun - Nino

08 Work it out - F O A D

09 This is the sound of the underground - Krome and Time

10 The wobbler - Xenophobia

11 Under Mi Sensi - Barrington Levy

Barrington Levy

Barrington Levy is a reggae and dancehall artist from Jamaica.-Career:In 1976, Levy formed a band with his cousin, Everton Dacres, called the Mighty Multitude; the pair released "My Black Girl" in 1977...

12 Searchin' For My Rizla - Ratpack

13 Krisp Biscuit - Ruffige Cru

14 Brainstorm - Brainstorm

15 Braineater - Danse City

16 Ihe Ice Cream Van From Hell - Earth Leakage Trip


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Volume 4

01 I feel love - Messiah

02 Do it jah - The Dark Syndicate

03 Number one - Kicks Like A Mule

04 Street of rage - 3 Sample

05 Respect is due - DJ Nex

06 Walking in memphis - MRM

07 Toontown - Noise Overload

08 Far from a river - Cosmic Brain

09 Virtual - The Black Dog

10 We can be - Well Hung Parliament

11 Initiation - Faith Department

12 Do it - Shify Overload

13 Searchin' - Conscious

14 Mercurial - Euphoria

15 Shift - Havanna

16 P G Tips - P G Tips