Twilight zone two update#

'Twilight Zone' was very successful on the charts across several continents. Sian Pattenden from Smash Hits viewed it as 'an averagely bouncy rave tune.' Chart performance

Twilight zone two update#

Tough enough to please hardcore punters, though mainstreamers will find track palatable as well.' James Hamilton from Music Week's RM Dance Update stated that Stock & Waterman's 'Belgian' act 'returns with another synth stabbed simplistic Mecca-aimed raver, jerkily galloping through'. The end result is an entertaining dance track of more than average complexity and a decided lyrical development from ' Get Ready For This'.' Larry Flick from Billboard deemed it 'a swirling techno rave that is etched with sweet and tuneful pop/NRG nuances. Victoria Thieberger from The Age wrote, 'The track is propelled by a high-tech beat and dramatic changes in melody and attitude that make it sound like three songs tacked together, punctuated by an occasional 'whoo!'' rap in the vocal mix 'gives it a harder edge, providing a central focus for the variations that spin around it. Just like rock 'n' roll, this music always evoluates.' In fact, it all comes from the same origins. Producer Jean-Paul De Coster told in an interview, 'The new single Twilight Zone is even more accessible than its predecessor. The single won an award in the category for 'Best Techno 12-inch Single' on the 1993 WMC International Dance Music Awards. It was 2 Unlimited's biggest hit on the US Dance chart, reaching number five. 'Twilight Zone' was the second single in a row to just miss out on the top spot in the UK again, peaking at number two. The single scored chart success in many European countries and topped the chart in the Netherlands. The instrumental 'Rave' version of the track sounds different from the original 'Not Enough' version, with a more Hi-NRG style with more bass and added cowbells. However, Ray Slijngaard's raps were once again removed.

The UK release of the single was the first 2 Unlimited single to include the vocals of Anita Doth, as they had not been featured on their debut hit ' Get Ready for This'.

It was the second single released from their debut album, Get Ready! (1992). ' Twilight Zone' is a 1992 song recorded by Belgian/Dutch Eurodance band 2 Unlimited.