Re: Jazz in the House / Tunes / RE: Gilles Peterson

From: Leslie (icehouse@redshift.com)
Date: Wed Apr 19 2000 - 04:04:38 MET DST

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    I have to agree with you about Future World Funk, I have some of the tracks
    on other discs but I love this compilation. Try the new No Categories #3
    from Ubiquity, it also does it up bigtime

    leslie/The Power of Sound
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    From: Fish <fish@yesmate.com>
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    Subject: Jazz in the House / Tunes / RE: Gilles Peterson

    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > From: paul s. westney [mailto:pwestney@jhu.edu]
    > > Sent: 19 April 2000 12:08
    > > Cc: acid jazz...; leftside@listbot.com
    > > Subject: Re: Gilles Peterson
    > >
    > > yeah....now we're really onto something... gilles is the man.. his
    djing
    > > takes a little getting used to, in that sometimes he doesn't even try to
    > > match beats or come up with anything terribly ingenuous...instead, he's
    > > djing for the art of song selection, which, quite honestly, not
    > > many people are in the position to do with the same skill and knowledge
    > that
    > > gilles has.
    >
    > while we're on the subject, just thought i'd mention that i'm playing with
    > gilles on thursday night if anyone's in the cheltenham area. also ex-mc
    from
    > galliano will be on the mic.
    >
    > has anyone bought jazz in the house-the spring collection? side f which
    has
    > guiro's free - the best track on the comp imo - is quite distorted on my
    > copy. just wondering if they're all like this or if mine's a duff pressing
    > to send back.
    >
    > some stuff i got recently that's well worth checking out, sorry i haven't
    > had a chance to do proper reviews:
    >
    > fila brazillia - brazilification
    > selection of fila remixes inc some real classics.
    >
    > v/a - central heating 2
    > nice grand central compilation
    >
    > idjut boys - saturday night live (nuphonic)
    > diverse selection from dubby house to classic disco. if you enjoyed the
    loft
    > comp, you'll like this.
    >
    > bah samba - black blood (estereo)
    > this is starting to grow on me, love the percussion.
    >
    > v/a - future world funk
    > one of the best things i've got in a long time. really diverse selection
    of
    > vibes all on a worldly tip. inc femi kuti, simon lee, stereo mcs.
    > ***buy this record!!!*** http://www.tunes.co.uk/timewarp
    >
    > nightmares on wax - keep on (warp)
    > back on the hiphop tip.
    >
    > friends from rio - cravo e canela
    > ig culture on the remixes. mad 6/8 beats.
    >
    > st germain - tourist (blue note)
    > just as good as everyone has been saying. nice balance of house and
    > downtempo tracks.
    >
    > masters at work ft wunmi - ekabo
    > maw on the afrobeat vibe. very remenicent of tribute.
    >
    > high & mighty - high performance
    > quality hiphop
    >
    > dsl - soothe your soul (chilli funk)
    > very nice with a great batacuta thrown in.
    >
    > miguel migs - inner excursions ep. (nrk)
    > can't believe i passed over this before. every track's a killer.
    >
    > losoul - lies (classic)
    > funky techie production with prince-style vocals.
    >
    > --
    > fish@future-shock.co.uk
    > tel: +44 (0)7932 621886
    > fax: +44 (0)7050 802805
    > http://www.subtone.co.uk
    >
    >
    >
    >



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