On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Brock Suter wrote:
quoted 23 lines we'll here it is:> we'll here it is:
>
> >begin da cybersleaze:
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> DISSAPOINTING SELL-OUT OF THE WEEK: Amazing British DJ's UNDERWORLD are
> set to collaborate with not-so-amazing "look at us were are techno now!"
> rockers U2 later on this year. Both groups have met to discuss working
> together on new tracks. Meanwhile, Belfast DJ DAVID HOLMES has been
> approached to support U2 on part of their PopMart nworld tour. Will the
> madness never end??
>
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> REM singer MICHAEL STIPE is recording a track with British dance stars
> UNDERWORLD for the new BATMAN AND ROBIN soundtrack. A friend of the BORN
> SLIPPY band says they are hoping Stipe's voice will gel with that of
> Underworld vocalist KARL HYDE. The film - starring GEORGE CLOONEY and
> UMA THURMAN - and soundtrack are due out later this year. We had also
> reported that the techno savants would be collaborating with U2 in the
> near future, but we have since learned that perhaps we were hasty in our
> reporting of this. A source close to Underworld has said, "They are
> being very cagey about it until the track's mixed and approved by
> everyone involved." Probably a wise move for both band's reputations.
>
What's the surprise here? It's one rockNroll group working with two
others. I guess the surprise is that this rotteNroll group keeps getting
mentioned on IDM. For the life of me I can't figure out why.
quoted 7 lines SPEAKING OF TRICKY? The British dance star has just become a movie star> SPEAKING OF TRICKY? The British dance star has just become a movie star
> - he's in the new BRUCE WILLIS film THE FIFTH ELEMENT. The hip hop
> maestro plays GARY OLDMAN's sidekick in the futuristic thriller which
> opens in England in June. He became involved in the production after
> meeting Willis when the actor played a gig at THE FORUM, London last
> year. He's also an old friend of Oldman. The film is the most expensive
> ever made in Britain, costing more than $100 million.
Hope the soundtrack's as cool as the visuals...
Che