Only two years have passed since the release of Ian Pooley's debut album 'Meridian'. Although there had been an earlier released album collection of his tracks, 'The Times' (1996), Ian never considered that a to be a true Ian Pooley album. 'The Times', however did suceeded by getting to the heart of what every clubber has come to expect from of Ian Pooley?the satisfaction of the dance floor in one track. Those who valued this talent considered Pooley a master of the uncomplicated floorfiller: functionalism as an artform that deserves to be respected.