jungle is the bastard son of uk hip hop & breaks , simple as that .
it progressed from early 90's uk "hardcore" which fused breaks & Belgium /
German techno influences . one of the first releases of "jungle" was on a
label called IBIZA records. total drum n bass.
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From: "ralph isis" <ralph_isis@hotmail.com>
To: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 12:01 AM
Subject: [idm] OT: Rotterdam sound
quoted 1 line It's actually not that off-topic, but I engaged in a little discussion
> It's actually not that off-topic, but I engaged in a little discussion
with
quoted 22 lines a fellow music geek yesterday and he claimed that jungle (which later
> a fellow music geek yesterday and he claimed that jungle (which later
> morphed into dnb) was a direct offshoot of the Rotterdam sound. He claims
> that jungle was basically an incarnation of Rotterdam garage house.
> Ofcourse, I always thought jungle had its roots in ragga (hence the name,
> "jungle"), Detroit, etc. but he argued that jungle was the bastard of the
> house scene that was then being played in Britain and the Rotterdam sound
> which they began to incorporate (they took the idea to up the tempo from
> said scene).
>
> So admittedly, I'm not too familiar with the Rotterdam records and I was
> interested in checking them out to see for myself if there is actually a
> connection.
>
> Recommendations are not only welcomed, but encouraged!
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