Re: Neo-tropicália , Blue States

From: adario (adario@thingsburnup.com)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 16:05:52 CET

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    >Also just picked up the Blue Slates record, which is awesome on first
    >listen. Very little of that diva/bad-lounge-singer spoiling 1/4-1/2
    >the album that's plagued nearly-great releases from Hefner, Bent,
    >Dusted, & Les Gammas recently (anyone w/me on this? easy on the
    >vocals, downtempo dons-- esp. when they blow!), & more lively &

    not for hefner, josee's voice is fine by me! ain't nothing wrong with
    making songs. does the whole album have to be mixing material? les gammas
    do get cheesy though.

    >Folks who are feeling this Andrea Marquee album as deeply as I am owe
    >it to themselves to check out the new Lucas Santtana disc-- totally
    >on the same neo-tropicália/electronica tip, very Gil-esque, though
    >the influences are myriad. Great, great record--

    sounds dope, what labels?
    a dario



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