On Wed, 13 Mar 1996, Phil Downey wrote:
quoted 7 lines In other news of techno becoming more mainstream, Spanners was of course
> In other news of techno becoming more mainstream, Spanners was of course
> given 9/10 last summer in Details, and was also given the album cover
> picture on the reviews section. If this doesn't impress you, Bjork -
> Post was in the same issue buried somewhere in the back - 8/10. And a
> couple of weeks ago People magazine actually reviewed Goldie - Timeless
> with a VERY favourable review, describing it not as jungle, but as a
> fusion of techno, ambient, and jazz.
Not to defend the mainstream music press, but...didn't Spin list Moby,
Wagon Christ, and Goldie in their best of 1995 issue? I believe
Everything Is Wrong was their album of the year, no? And Entertainment
Weekly ranked it 3rd best.
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