At this time, he started to create some remixes, including Right Said Fred's "I'm Too Sexy" (1991),[2] Jamiroquai's "Emergency on Planet Earth" (1993), and Madonna's "Human Nature" (1994).

[citation needed] In 1996, after working for a short time at the New York nightclub Roxy, Tenaglia started a Saturday night residency at Twilo.

[citation needed] In 1999, Tenaglia released his first installment in the UK-based Global Underground series of DJ mixes titled Athens.

In the two years that followed, Tenaglia released another Global Underground installment titled London, remixed Billy Nichols' "Give Your Body Up To The Music", was nominated for a Grammy (for his remix of Depeche Mode's "I Feel Loved," also nominated for Best Dance Song), and won a Dancestar Lifetime Achievement award.

[citation needed] Immediately following, Tenaglia released his first compilation album in five years, entitled Futurism, also on Tommy Boy Records.