Terra Deva

Erik Gaderlund (erikg@macconnect.com)
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 12:45:18 -0700


Se was on the Bugs "infinite syndrome", I've got the vinyl and she's on the
second record on 'Wrapped Up' is her only track. Some funky hard beats
behind her.

erik g

>De Angela Duff
>
>After getting beyond being pissed about no multimedia portion on an OM
>records release, I finally got around and listened to the Terra Deva.
>Once you get beyond the first song (I hate the first song, "Rain Rays"),
>the album is excellent. I've been listening to this and the new album by
>Rachid at least twice daily while stuff like the new Maxwell and N'Dea are
>in my probably won't listen to this stack ever again.
>
>If you have a chance to browse the record at a listening station, I'd
>check out in particular "Over It," "Pulled Apart" (the title cut), and
>"Gratify." At first I thought her voice was a little too breathy and eager,
>but once you get into the album it really works against the
>drum and bass stuff on the album. Her version of "Speak Low" is a great
>interpretation of the song as well.
>
>What did she do with Bugs? Sung on one song or most of the songs?
>I never did pick that up. Is it good?
>
>>PS-- Anyone heard Terra Deva's new record? How's it compare to her stuff
>>w/Bugs? (which is my favorite Bugs, non-coincidentally)
>