The year was 2001. I was fully consumed with college prep and had little time for anything else. Forget about keeping up with good music, that fell by the wayside.

One of those casualties I’m glad I came across eventually, would be “Another Chance” from famed producer Roger Sanchez. Playing off a brilliant sample of Toto’s power ballad “I Won’t Hold You Back“, this tune serves as the perfect example of a dance driven, club-ready, House re-imagining. Then the masterful mixing of synths and bass with the original vocals of Steve Lukather establish the high energy cut as a party startin’ essential. So do yourself a favor and give this one a first chance: