Re: (idm) Funkstorung & Wu Tang Clan - How did that happen?
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quoted 3 lines What they told me when I interviewed them is that Wu-Tang's product or> What they told me when I interviewed them is that Wu-Tang's product or
> promotion manager (some type of manager) set it up. They haven't heard any
> response from RZA...
They also mentioned they didn't really like the original, nor did they like the
original "Tried by 12" track...
darren
quoted 13 lines I was listening to Funkstorung's Additional Productions yesterday and it>
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> > I was listening to Funkstorung's Additional Productions yesterday and it
> > suddenly hit me: How did that happen? It just seems like such a strange
> > combination. Nerdy German techno guys and the Wu Tang Clan. Does anyone
> > know what led to this meeting of the minds? Are Funkstorung big Wu Tang
> > fans? Is RZA a Funkstorung fan? Or was it strictly a business arrangement
> > by the record company guys?
> >
> > German techno guys seem to have a weird attraction to Wu Tang. Alec Empire
> > sampled the first Wu Tang album like a mofo on his "No Safety Pin Sex" and
> > "Funk Riot Beat" EPs on DHR.
> >