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From:
Ransom Schafer
To:
kent williams
Cc:
do id
Date:
Fri, 8 Jun 2018 21:02:36 -0700
Subject:
Re: Where do you go after Amen Andrews? Philip D Kick
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The "footwork jungle" was hyperdub's next life comp On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 12:09 PM, kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 16 lines In addition to having a great moniker, Philip D Kick (aka Jim Cole/Om> In addition to having a great moniker, Philip D Kick (aka Jim Cole/Om > Unit) has some great ideas. This is purported to be "footwork jungle" > which is cute, but just gives you two pigeonholes and he doesn't fit in > either. Which makes this release it's own odd thing: https://omunit. > bandcamp.com/album/pathways > > From the acid squiggles of "In Formation" to the Detroit chord memory > samples that open Work this, this is bricolage of the first order, mashing > up 90s D&B, Footwork, and unabashadly ravey sounds into something catchy > and fun. > > If you care about such things, the production on this release is > impeccable. Sometimes it takes an old head with decades behind the mixer > to really kill you with the sonic perfection. And "Drown" is a perfect > Bukem-esque roller complete with bong rips. >