Re: french rap/french scene

dj bambi (bambi@sirius.com)
Sat, 05 Apr 1997 14:02:47 -0800


> another important thing i'd like to mention is that the french
> housey/trip hop/jungle scene, that gets waved a lot these days (from
> daft punk to dimitri from paris, la funk mob, mighty bop and dj cam)
> has a strong hip/hop culture, which is very important for me, and
> perhaps makes this french sound so special: you can really feel the
> funk in daft punk, not to mention la funk mob or dj cam strictly hip
> hop productions...

word! all those are some of the few artists whose work I buy without a
listen, I just know it can't be bad. La Funk Mob producing MC Solaar?
can't wait! make sure to let us know as soon as it's out.
Also whatever happened to La Majorite Silencieuse out of CHwitzerland?
I have a pretty cool '94 album of theirs, out on Unik Records but
haven't heard of them since then...

> have to leave now, hope this of interest to some of you, and a big
> SALUT!!! to bambi that wrote a message a few weeks ago on this list:)!
> Daniel

Salut Daniel. I'm still around, mostly lurking since I moved to San
Francisco + I'm getting married this July. Will have a new tape out
sometimes this year and will let you know.

dj bambi
1850 union st. #1303 - SF, CA 94123
bambi@sirius.com - (415) 267 7643

On my plates right now:
Tosca - Fuck Dub remixes no.1 (Fila Brazillia
and Baby Mammoth remixes).
It sounds really good and it's on G-Stone