Re: Quite Sane

From: stephanie (nnine@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed May 02 2001 - 18:27:22 CEST

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    invoking the name of the great IG is enough for
    me...slightly smooth/clean for my tastes, but nice!
    Jazz with no center of gravity. A couple goose bumps
    creeping in! The off-kilterness of "Once as Queens"
    reminds me vaguely of the faster, jagged mix of "The
    Mind" by Da One Away, the one that goes
    "You---can---go---- anywhere -- you want when it's in
    your mind..."

    --- Mark Allerton <Mark@warmspot.cix.co.uk> wrote:
    > Oh wow... how long have I been waiting for this? I'd
    > given up on there ever
    > being a Quite Sane album - it's been almost *10
    > years* since I first saw the
    > band.
    >
    > Only listened to "Once As Queens" so far, and this
    > is definitely the Quite
    > Sane I remember - and it still sounds fresh. Maybe
    > if the world is ready for
    > IG Culture's wackier stuff, they're ready to listen
    > to what Anthony Tidd has
    > to say too. Nu-jazz fans will be familiar with some
    > of the personnel too
    > (Both Eric Appapoulay and Eska were in the band and
    > appear on the new
    > tunes.)
    >
    > Thanks for the link Erik - that's made my day.
    >
    > ..Mark..
    >
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Erik Borälv" <Erik.Boralv@hci.uu.se>
    > To: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 5:11 AM
    > Subject: Quite Sane
    >
    >
    > > Big news! (At least for Mark A)
    > >
    > > "London's best kept secret" and long-time list
    > favourites Quite Sane
    > > has finally finished their (debut?) album. It's
    > out May 6th in the US.
    > >
    > > Anthony Tidd has now relocated to the US and is
    > now mostly producing.
    > > His CV is long: Steve Coleman, Meshell, The Roots,
    > The Jazzyfatnastees,
    > > Jill...
    > >
    > >
    > > Check out the online samples. "Once as queens" is
    > amazing!
    > >
    > > http://www.monumentalonline.org.uk/
    > >
    > >
    > > Cheers,
    > >
    > > Erik Borälv (mailto:Erik.Boralv@hci.uu.se)
    > > Human-Computer Interaction
    > > Department of Information Technology / Uppsala
    > University
    > >
    > > HCI Phone: +46 (0)18 471 28 28
    > > Box 337 Fax: +46 (0)18 471 78 11
    > > SE-751 05 Uppsala, Sweden URL:
    > http://www.hci.uu.se
    > >
    >
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