Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:28:11 -0700
Mark Turner wrote:
>
> >
> > So let me get this straight...Die opened with a DJ set, then Breakbeat Era did a
> > set, then
> > Roni Size closed with a DJ set?
> > Hm, I always thought Breakbeat Era was Leonie, Roni and Die, who else is in the
> > band aside from the drummer?
>
> According to an article in the latest issue of Urb, the "live"
> lineup of Breakbeat Era does not include Roni and Die. They are
> keeping a low profile on this one to emphasize that it's primarily
> Leonie's project.
>
> Has anyone formed an opinion of the album yet? I've only heard
> the title track, "Ultra Obscene," but I thought it was pretty
> great. Reviews seem to be mixed on the album, though.
Haven't heard the whole album, but the 3 tracks I've heard have a Breakbeat Era
"formula" -
Straightforward breakbeats, basic arragements and brief, non-sequitur lyrics
("Cos I don't care what car they drive/My ministry's the men who need to play"
-- say what?) often repeated.
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