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lemme know (in private email) if you are interested in any of the following items: Quango Sport (dnb comp) A journey into Ambient Groove #1 A journey into Ambient Groove #2 A taste of Pork Air Liquid- RED Jacob's Optical Stiarway From here to Tranquility (ambient comp w/ STC track) MeatBeat Manifesto 99%, Original Control (cd-single) Lionrock- Instinct for Detection Bjork CDsingles- Violently Happy, Isobel, Venus As a boy *double CDsingle* Big time sensuality FUSE-dimension intrusion gil ps Can someone explain what the heck the AMEN BREAK is? (guess I am not as intelligent as all of you)

quoted 2 lines ps Can someone explain what the heck the AMEN BREAK is? (guess I am not as

> ps Can someone explain what the heck the AMEN BREAK is? (guess I am not as > intelligent as all of you)

Its a break beat lifted from a track by the amen brothers called '... cant remember what its called but it doesnt stop me using it... Squarepusher uses it loads (alroy road tracks...tundra....port rhombus) Photek tends to use it a fair bit, so do kemet krew... Alec Empire...spymania... if you hear really hard jungle its usually amen... or sometimes that fucking shitty Helicopter break. -- k.F But I use my super science and I twist all three I see sparks over that building They're shooting at me I dip, do a back flip Then hit em in the heart with sharp steel book marks Ignorance hates when I drop it But no matta what he do He can't stop the prophet....Jeru....

At 6:47 PM -0700 5/14/97, Styrolene vaT wrote:

quoted 10 lines ps Can someone explain what the heck the AMEN BREAK is? (guess I am not as

>> ps Can someone explain what the heck the AMEN BREAK is? (guess I am not as >> intelligent as all of you) > >Its a break beat lifted from a track by the amen brothers called '... cant >remember what its called but it doesnt stop me using it... Squarepusher >uses it loads (alroy road tracks...tundra....port rhombus) Photek tends >to use it a fair bit, so do kemet krew... Alec Empire...spymania... >if you hear really hard jungle its usually amen... or sometimes >that fucking shitty Helicopter break. >

I think the track title is "Amen Brother" and the group name something else. If there's a FAQ for the breaks list I'm sure it's there. Joe (:Joe Rice:___________:ambient@netcom.com:___________:joe@justiceleague.com:) (:"Oh, the turntables are his instruments!" :) (:"But I can't tell what sound that record is making!" :) (:"I know! He puts them on and off and you never know! I've never seen :) (: anything like it!" :)

Joe Rice writes:

quoted 2 lines I think the track title is "Amen Brother" and the group name something

> I think the track title is "Amen Brother" and the group name something > else.

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