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From:
Philip Downey
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Date:
Sat, 18 Jan 1997 17:59:23 -0500 (EST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) bowe bustin drum&bass
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On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, afo wrote:
quoted 14 lines anyway..they showed a d.bowie video clip of a song from his> > anyway..they showed a d.bowie video clip of a song from his > upcoming album...and suprisingly, under mr.b's lyrical > endeavour existed a happy little drum&bass motif... > > so what do you guys/girls think: is this good or bad: > bad: (elements from electronica being soaked up by poppers... > ...trivializing electronicas progress) > (mainstream cant innovate, so they steal and assimilate) > good:(a way to introduce the masses to nushit...) > (electronica raises above the dark underground... > ...and shines in its slendor for the entire universe) > >
I think the review from this week's NME sums it all up. I can't remember the exact wording but you can find at www.nme.com under the singles reviews for this week. Phil Downey