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>>So what's the deal with this clifford gilberto release, "I was young
>>and I needed the money! on NinjaTune"
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>>Is this squarepusher (on downers) trying to sound more like amon tobin or
>>is this amon tobin trying to sound more like squarepusher or
>>is this amon tobin vs. squarepusher or
>>is this some bonehead trying to be both?
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>>I like it, but it drives me crazy that sometimes it sounds like
>>I'm really listening to Amon or Square, but I really don't know who this is.
>>
>>Can anyone tell me what's going on with this so I can stop guessing
>>and pulling my hair out?
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>..or perhaps he could be some illegitimate child of Astrud Gilberto and
>Gilberto Gil trying to carry on where Weather Report and Herbie Hancock
>left off. But since us Ninjas never get sick of makin' things up...well
>who knows really. Perhaps he's just someone with the same interests in
>80's fusion jazz that Squarepusher and Amon share. Tom J's not the first
>person to pick up a fretless bass after all so maybe Clifford is Tony
>Levin or John Pattitucci. One could argue that Amon might be some
>'bonehead' trying to be Buddy Rich...but the albums dope so who cares,
>no? Keep the mystery alive...it's more fun than telling the truth.
>
>Take Care
>
>Ninja Jeff
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