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From:
Mxyzptlk
To:
Michael Upton
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Date:
Mon, 13 Dec 1999 20:20:43 -0600
Subject:
Re: (idm) bedouin ascent
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He actually has two earlier full lengths and an ep or two on Rising High. I think the other full length was called "Science, Art and Ritual" and was even earlier than "...Particles". His brother, Ansuman (sp?), also does music and crops up on the L&A comps, I believe. jeff Michael Upton wrote:
quoted 34 lines ===== Original Message From "Brock @ Motormouthmedia" <bmotor@pacbell.net>> >===== Original Message From "Brock @ Motormouthmedia" <bmotor@pacbell.net> > ===== > > >Anyone able to clue me in on suggestions/discographies for these guy(s?). > >I've heard the track they did ages ago on Macro Dub Infection Vol. One > >comp...but nothing since then. All the sudden I hear two tracks they did > >for upcoming comps. on Six Degrees out of SF that just rock my world. The > >only other thing I've heard that comes close is Extremadura, also off that > >Macro Dub compilation. Any thoughts? > > Bedouin Ascent is one guy, Kingsuk Biswas. He has a track on that Talvin Singh > related comp 'Anokha: Soundz of the Asian Underground' under his real name... > To the best of my knowledge he only has one album release, and a follow up ep. > Both were on Rising High, and the I recall that the full length was called > 'Music for Particles'. To be honest, I'd recommend fans of his recent stuff > steer clear of this older material. While still rhythmically all over the > show, it's very much based on analogue synth and drum machine sounds. I don't > reckon these techno sounds work with the left-field rhythms, particularly not > with a bunch of very unexceptional wafty synth pads in the background. > > Since then I've only heard the 'Macro Dub Infection' track you mention (my > fave on that album), the one on 'Anokha', and his contribution to the Dot > records comp 'Endlessnessism'. > > Michael > > ^ > Hear some Jet Jaguar > http://mp3.com/jetjaguar/ > ^ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
-- jeff "10,000 people all screaming the same thing at the same time are wrong, even if they're right." dancing/about/architecture "...with wandering steps and slow..." ICQ904008 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org