Deee-Lite

The Profile

Deee-Lite was an American dance music group formed in New York, best known for their 1990 hit "Groove Is in the Heart". The core members were Lady Miss Kier (vocalist), DJ Dmitri and Towa Tei.

From the review: the 1990 album World Clique is described as cheerful and unpretentious, driven by the single "Groove Is in the Heart" with a psychedelic video. The review mentions DJ Dmitri's Ukrainian background, Lady Miss Kier as vocalist, and Towa Tei as a DJ of Japanese origin. The album mixes samples, funk, jazzy horns and dancefloor tracks.

A single review praises Deee-Lite's 1990 album World Clique as a cheerful, unpretentious dance record built around the hit "Groove Is in the Heart". The reviewer highlights tracks such as "Try Me On... I'm Very You", "E.S.P.", and notes the group's mix of samples, funk, jazzy horns and strong vocals. Members cited include Lady Miss Kier, DJ Dmitri and Towa Tei.