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Fresh/Gonzi Merchan
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Date:
Sun, 28 Jul 1996 23:10:37
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Re: (idm) Bandwagon-jumping, was Re: DJ Ben Watt
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quoted 4 lines But heaven forbid if two 30-somethings say "Drum n' Bass - now>But heaven forbid if two 30-somethings say "Drum n' Bass - now >*that's* what we want to do now, because we love it" and put a >Dn'B record out, well then, they're "bandwagon-jumpers" because >they actually had previous records out that weren't in that style.
Get off it, you know they're just out to make money by cashing in on the jungle/techno thing which had nothing to do with any of their previous albums. That crappy-ass house remix of Missing got the dough rolling in and it went to their heads since no one could give a fuck about them the year before Tracey did the thing the Massives. It's like when everyone started trying to rap on records in the early eighties, remember? Lionel Ritchie was rappin'! Debbie Harry was rappin'! Pathetic.... /""'' /"'RESH Live and Direct from the G-Spot Orange County, California, USA