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Enter The Acid House

John McCready, New Musical Express, 6 February 1988

As our charts bulge with British House, so its big American brother trips off in a new direction. Spacier and racier, mesmeric and dis(c)oncerting – this is ACID HOUSE. Here John McCready traces the rise of House’s newest high.

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