RE: Zest!

From: Philip Sherburne (philip@askjeeves.com)
Date: Tue Apr 24 2001 - 23:09:46 CEST

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    word on the street (to continue the drug-deal metaphor) is that mr. mark
    goodings aka max fresh has a zest doublepack coming out in august...

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: 21st century soul [mailto:emote@pacbell.net]
    > Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 1:36 PM
    > To: 2-step@ffwd.cx
    > Cc: acid jazz
    > Subject: Zest!
    >
    >
    > this weekend my buddies and i reached fever pitch in our
    > giddy excitement
    > over the new label Zest, run by Hidden Agenda and releasing
    > some of the best
    > breakbeat tracks i've heard in ages that sit firmly inbetween
    > 2-step and
    > broken beats. there've been four releases that i know of (each with a
    > different fruit on the label), each rolling out
    > ultra-syncopated beats,
    > large basslines and off-kilter atmospheres and samples. very
    > heady and very
    > funky. our conversations about these records have sounded much like
    > secretive drug-deal talk..."yo...i got the lemon and the lime, you got
    > anything else?" "yeah, man, i got the KIWI" "you got the
    > kiwi?! shit! i need
    > the kiwi!" and so on. :) anyone else been feeling this business?
    >
    > mikebee
    >



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