Hartikainen, Pirkka (pirkka.hartikainen@partnergroup.com)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:40:18 +0200
>From: "Gordon Hurd" <ghurd@yahoo-inc.com>
> >Subject: RE: yellow & Bob Sinclair
> <--snip-->
> >is, frankly, annoying. Reminds me of Daft Punk. But, I guess that's
> probably
> >why everyone seems to dig it. I can't stand Daft Punk.
>
> >My question is, did I just buy some stinkers? Maybe there are better
> Bob
> >Sinclair records to get? To be fair, I think the remix of "My Only
> Love" is
> >pretty cool. But the other tracks, just don't cut it in my opinion. I
> was
> >expecting some smooth French house, not this hyperactive ish...
>
> I think Bob has always got a slightly cheezy edge to his work (if not
> in the music, then at least in the artwork), but tracks such as "Disco
> Selector 2000" and the abovementioned Stardust remix might be more up
> your street. Myself, I like "Ultimate Funk" even though it's cheesy as
> hell. ;-)
>
> For some less hyperactive but better french house from the past 12
> months check out:
>
> * Shazz - Innersides 12" (i prefer the Joe Claussell remix)
> * anything on Straight Up label (start with track "Life is
> Bitter & Sweet", catno 007)
> * b-side of latest Basic release, Julien Jabre's "the Jungle EP"
> * DJ Deep's stuff on Basenotic
>
> cheers,
> pirkka hartikainen
> http://listen.to/mixoftheweek (latest mix added yesterday!)
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