Tp 93 top buzz and then some. . .
RIP 93
Dizzy Gillespie "zab za oooh ya, zab za oool ya kool"
Frank Zappa "hey pal where you going with that flower in your hand?
i'm going to san francisco to join a psychedelic band"
Finest IDM comp of 93
New Electronica (Beechwood Music Ltd.)
*2 pak full of 7am shufflestuff. . .mad value. . .2 carl craigs, 1 twin
*1 as one, a reload, and a pure. . .you get to run the spectrum here
Finest IDM EP of 93
Vertebral Ridge/Madreporic Plate-aphex twin (Warp)
*unlike ANYTHING out there in the bins labeled _dance music_
*groundbreaking jaw dropper. . .unconventional, like the underground
Finest IDM single of 93
quoth-Polygon window (Warp)
*NOT for the remix, heck NOT even for quoth at all . . .for the inner
*tracks. . .Bike Pump Meets Bucket a funky speaker tweaker. . .and Iketa
*a dazzling deep rider with a brutal breakdown. . .ooooooW!
The diamond in the rough IDM track of 93
Synchronia-Ken Ishi (+8)
*Ishi be buggin. . .too bad the rest of the tracks on this 4 tracker
*are fathoms beneath the genius of this one (synchronia)
Finest drum loops of 93 (N.N.IDM)
Nu Drum Drops Vol I (Rey-D)
*50% hiphop 50% house 100% hyperdiaperdope
*records like this are why i became a dj
Best wax i found in a 99 cent sale bin this year (N.N.IDM)
Summer Slams I-How & Little (NuGroove)
*actually this would be my second copy. . .bring, bring, bring,
*bring it back, back, back, back, down! (I'm loopy for these two)
Best track i found in a used record store this year
Computer World-Kraftwerk
*yes, it took me this long (81-93) to get one of my very own
*now i wonder how i lived with out it (numbers!)
Best track to thrown down in a Juice (N.N.IDM)
Enforcer 5-Picture Discompilation (Reinforced Music)
*this thing looks so much like a slip mat, last juice some sucker
*tried to put his track on top of it. . .ha, punk! *soul selector!*
Best rerelease of 93
Analogue Bubblebath-aphex twin (Mighty Force)
*thank Pete (XDZebra) for this. . .since he took his R&S AB copy to
*bed with him, these babies have been popping up all over record stores
Finally best quote from an active IDM voice (no not me silly!)
*"Pound, pound, pound, bleep, bleep, squelch, Yawn" J. Drukman
a happy new year to all. . .(trigger mush module)
I must admit, this list has made my workweeks bearable
High fives and lowend,
Keep it LIVE!. . .Teep