Friday Night Posse — Volume 2 cover

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Friday Night Posse
Volume 2

Friday Night Posse — Volume 2, 2001. Verified release details and tracklist.

Label
Friday Night Posse Shield
Catalog
VINYL2
Year
2001
Format
Vinyl

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Listening notes

Friday Night Posse's Volume 2 is a three-track vinyl release issued in 2001 on the Friday Night Posse Shield label, carrying the catalog number VINYL2. The record works across the electronic, hard house, and trance genres, placing it within a broader landscape of UK-rooted dance music that was finding considerable commercial and underground momentum at the turn of the millennium.

The release is spread across two sides. The A-side is given entirely to a single track, "Phat Blade," while the B-side carries two titles: "Waiting In Asia" at the B1 position and "Altitude Higher" at B2. No track durations are documented for this release. The sequencing places a single showcase piece on the lead side, with the flip offering a two-track continuation, a configuration not uncommon for twelve-inch dance releases of the period.

As suggested by the catalog number VINYL2, this record appears to be the second installment in a numbered series from the imprint, implying that at least one prior volume exists under the same Friday Night Posse Shield identity. The label name also shares its identity with the artist name, suggesting a degree of self-releasing or boutique label operation, a model that was widely used within the hard house and trance communities during this era as a means of maintaining independence and direct distribution to specialist record shops and DJs.

Beyond what the catalog details confirm, little else can be stated with confidence here. Duration information, personnel, and pressing specifics are not documented in the available data. This draft should be treated as unverified and reviewed against additional source material before publication.

Tracklist

On the record

  1. APhat Blade
  2. B1Waiting In Asia
  3. B2Altitude Higher

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