Children (Eat Me edit) - Robert Miles
"Children (Eat Me edit)" is a trance track by Italian DJ and producer Robert Miles. Released in 1996 as a single from his album "Dreamland," the song quickly became a worldwide hit and is considered one of the classic tracks of the electronic music genre. The track features a mesmerizing melody played on a piano, accompanied by atmospheric synths and a driving beat. The uplifting and euphoric tone of the song makes it a favorite among trance music fans. The title "Children" refers to the innocence and purity of children, and the track aims to capture that sense of wonder and nostalgia. The Eat Me edit of the song adds a slightly more upbeat and energetic vibe, perfect for the dance floor. Notable for its catchy hook and infectious melody, "Children (Eat Me edit)" has been remixed and covered by many artists over the years, cementing its status as a classic in the electronic music world. Its timeless appeal and emotional resonance continue to make it a favorite among music lovers around the globe.
Robert Miles
Robert Miles was an Italian DJ, composer, and producer who made a significant impact on the electronic music scene in the 1990s. Born as Roberto Concina on November 3, 1969, in Fleurier, Switzerland, Miles grew up in Fagagna, Italy. He showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at a young age. Miles started his career as a DJ in the late 1980s, spinning at clubs in Italy and Europe. In 1995, he released his debut single "Children," which became a massive hit and catapulted him to international fame. The track's lush, atmospheric sound and infectious melody struck a chord with listeners, and it quickly became an anthem in the dance music world. Following the success of "Children," Miles released his debut album, "Dreamland," in 1996. The album was a critical and commercial success, showcasing Miles' talent for crafting melodic, emotive electronic music. Tracks like "Fable" and "One and One" further solidified his reputation as a pioneering figure in the trance and ambient music genres. Miles continued to release music throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, experimenting with different styles and sounds. His music was known for its dreamy, ethereal quality, blending elements of trance, ambient, and techno to create a unique and mesmerizing sound. In addition to his work as a musician, Miles was also a respected producer and remixer, working with artists such as Depeche Mode, Erasure, and Brian Eno. His production skills and innovative approach to music helped shape the electronic music landscape, inspiring a new generation of producers and DJs. Tragically, Robert Miles passed away on May 9, 2017, at the age of 47. Despite his untimely death, his music continues to resonate with fans around the world, and his influence on electronic music remains profound. Robert Miles' legacy as a visionary artist and trailblazer in the genre will endure for years to come.