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sm@4th World
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Date:
Sat, 26 Apr 1997 03:30:30 -0700
Subject:
(idm) carpet bomb / dropbeat
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Discreets@aol.com wrote:
quoted 5 lines Also check out the Carpet Bomb label (carpbomb@aol.com) outta New York for>Also check out the Carpet Bomb label (carpbomb@aol.com) outta New York for >their brilliant debut 12" by Microstudio! Anyone into this whole Spymania, >Bovinyl, Blue Planet, Law & Auder... sound of unique drum'n'bass styles, >should check out these two new labels for some fine releases this side >of the pond!
i'll second that emotion; the carpet bomb 12" is a fantastic piece of vinyl (shout out to doren for sending it over!), main cut is a bit of an epic, collapsing deconstructed rhythms that evolve and mutate constantly until out of nowhere a fluid liquid funky bass line appears in league with some evocative moog trickery was spinning out last night (in between 2 very linear drum n bass dj's (zzzzzzzz.....)) and dropped the carpet bomb 12" in a set including old acr stuff ('guess who' remix), model 500 - 'the chase', buckfunk 3000 remix on dot, a mad mad moog record on new mo wax offshoot 'nickelbag' & heaven 17's 'decline of the west'(thanks to the people on the list who inspired me to dig this out through the 'roots of idm' discussion - beautiful record) and...btw - my 2p on the dropbeat stuff, haven't heard the rest of em, but i thought the chessie 7" was well smart, augustus pablo meets 3rd eye foundation off for a kip stuart @ 4thworld -- http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/4thworld/ check the 'propoganda' page - interviews + features on black dog/ as one/ musik aus strom / jimpster / compost / irdial + more