quoted 21 lines Anyway, I'm probably not the only one, but I love jungle that is>>Anyway, I'm probably not the only one, but I love jungle that is
>>pressed on vinyl at 45 rpm, so that I can play it at 33 rpm, where
>>it turns into nice break-trance if done right. There are a few
>>releases that work that way, including some old Photek and
>>Creative Source.
>>
>>My request is that anyone who posts about jungle vinyl here tell
>>us the speed of the pressing, and optionally, what it sounds like
>>at 33 if pressed at 45.
>
>Ack! By gods, this is pure heresy! Whats the point of someone going
>through all the trouble of careful drum programing and looping if
>we're all going to play it too damn slow? Jungle is meant to be
>fast and freaky. I hope none of you bad kids :) out there are doing
>this, cause it goes right into the hall of shame along with the old
>practice of speeding up hip-hop records to make them breakbeat
>tracks and giving all the rappers high and whiny voices. I've heard
>both of these practices, as I'm sure all of you have, and it sounds
>pretty weak...
>
> -Fresh
Really kids, haven't we all learned by now that it doesn't matter what
speed you play your records at. If it sounds good just play it.
Discreetly
Jeff