How You Make Me Feel: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Intalex

Marcus Intalex was a universally revered drum & bass producer/DJ until his untimely death in 2017 and How You Make Me Feel is a celebration of his trailblazing life and career.

From emerging as a DJ on the rave scene in Burnley to surviving "Gunchester" jungle raves and taking his era-defining D&B from Manchester to the world, before effortlessly switching to techno under his Trevino moniker, Marcus Intalex was at the bleeding-edge of club culture for nearly three decades.

This illustrated oral history weaves together memories from Marcus' inner circle and interviews with Goldie, Calibre, DJ Flight, Doc Scott, Mark XTC and many more. It's also visually captivating, packed with over 100 rare photos, artwork, and memorabilia.

It's the story of how a humble, restless soul created some of the most emotionally charged underground dance music of all time. And how his legacy lives on through a worldwide community of artists and music lovers he inspired along the way.

Sherif Dhaimish is a publisher based in London. He is the director of Pendle Press, a cultural preservation project established in 2021. He also collaborates with publishers including CentreCentre, Kulturalis, New Dimension, Manchester University Press, Scala, Medina and Darf, for which he has produced a broad range of books. Sherif is also a writer and contributes to publications including Left Cultures, New Lines and NB Mag.

Mark O'Donnell championed the Manchester drum & bass scene during its rise to global prominence in the late 90s and 00s. As a DJ, event promoter and writer, he lived and breathed every aspect of the culture and documented all the key players through seminal print publications Knowledge and ATM Magazine. He's also written for Mixmag, Time Out London and Bandcamp Daily.