Hey Gang,
Acid-Jazz can be anything from Latin Rhythms to DnB to Hip-Hop to
to (insert good music here) Acid-Jazz is just about anything that's really,
really good. When pondering the question "what is AJ?" one should start w/
Gilles Peterson. His INCredible album highlights the ecclectic side of AJ.
Also check the archives for ALOT more info on this topic.
joni
>From: "miroslav." To: Shawn Kuo , acid-jazz@ucsd.edu Subject: Re: Again,
>the definition... Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 19:46:23 -0800 (PST)
>
>This is a debate that probably can't be really ever be resolved to
>everyone's satisfaction...I would tend to think of it the other way around.
>I like to emphasize the "jazz" in characterizing things as acid jazz or as
>to how closely you can hear it in their sound. Although the argument of how
>much jazz influences whatever types of music out there is worthy of its own
>entire library, Drum n Bass seems to come in a decent variety of flavors. I
>have, however, heard Grooverider and LTJ Bukem on the internet acid jazz
>channel I like to listen to (spinner)...Bukem and Good Looking Records
>would be the first to proudly admit that they certainly tend to be much
>closer in sound to jazzy influences than others in the D n' B scene.
>
>--- Shawn Kuo wrote: > Can AJ be categorized as a sub-branch of Drum and >
>Bass? > Literally Speaking D and B is all music that has a > bassline witha
>drum pattern. > > confused sz~~~ > > >
>
>
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