Re: imports shopping list -- recommendations?

randy (lilbro@groundzero.net)
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 10:37:33 -0700


Caron Banez wrote:

> i've been reading way too many uk publications and seeing all of this
> stuff i want to buy but don't even know if it is available here in the
> us. before i go out emptying my pockets, i'm welcoming comments on the
> following:
>
> wai-wan - don't remember the album name, but wai-wan is an artist from
> manchester that update magazine says is somewhere between hip hop and
> jazz funk

If this is "Goddess" it is excellent, especially the jimpster remix. Nice
laid back sound to it.

> aqua bassino

Both "Pools" and "Deeper" are good, with tracks ranging from deep jazz
housey stuff to mellow piano, bass and drums, to borderline ambient jazz
stuff. Highly recommended. My favorites are the (mostly) beatless piano
and bass stuff.

randy