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Thu, 25 Nov 1999 15:01:55 -0500
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Re: (idm) Faves of the year
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamie Johnson" <jajohnso@logantele.com> To: "idm" <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 1999 5:19 AM Subject: Re: (idm) Faves of the year
quoted 3 lines 3. Various Artists -- Quannum Spectrum> 3. Various Artists -- Quannum Spectrum > A hip-hop compilation featuring the production wizardry of Dj Shadow, > and the lyrical mayhem of Latyrx, Blackalicious, Jurassic 5, Divine
Styler,
quoted 2 lines and several other key figures in the underground hip-hop scene. Veeeerrry> and several other key figures in the underground hip-hop scene. Veeeerrry > nice.
This won't make my top ten, but it is a damn fine release. Anything with Blackalicious *AND* Jurassic 5 has to be good.
quoted 2 lines 4. Autechre -- EP7> 4. Autechre -- EP7 > Come on guys, it wasn't THAT bad. The only track I don't really like
is
quoted 1 line the second (the one with the MC).> the second (the one with the MC).
Well it wasn't that GOOD either.
quoted 2 lines 6. Plone -- For Beginner Piano> 6. Plone -- For Beginner Piano > Wonderfully melodic tunes from these guys. Not even the staunchest
Oval
quoted 1 line fan could resist its powers.> fan could resist its powers.
I was pleasantly surprised by this. Despite being WAY too short (taking notes from Bochum Welt?) it wasn't nearly as cheesy as I expected. Very light, playful, normal music. :)
quoted 2 lines 7. Aphex Twin -- Windowlicker> 7. Aphex Twin -- Windowlicker > Richard continues to show is why he is the master and we are all
merely
quoted 2 lines his students. How could you not be awestruck by the programming on> his students. How could you not be awestruck by the programming on > "Nannou"?
Well, if he can produce an album full of Nannous, and stay away from whatever the hell track 2 was, I'll be happy.
quoted 1 line Aphex Twin -- Selected Ambient Works, Vol. II> Aphex Twin -- Selected Ambient Works, Vol. II
Wow. It took you five years to listen to this? What the hell were doing all that time? :) superfuzz@home.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org