Yeah! Stimp I'm with you big time, it's a great album! anyone ever hear
East-Westercism on Law and Auder? it's also da bomb!
leslie/The power of sound
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stimp" <stimp@aei.ca>
To: "steph99" <beleza@speakeasy.net>; <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: cheb i sabbah
> I couldn't recommend the new Cheb I Sabbah (called Krishna Lila) more
> highly. Those familiar with Cheb I Sabbah know that he tends to steer
more
> towards the Asian part of Asian breakbeat. What I mean is that his
records
> are generally Indian music fused with a little electronica, which I guess
> would be the exact opposite of other artists in the genre (Talvin Singh,
> State Of Bengal, etc.....), who tend to focus a little more heavily on the
> electronic side of things. The result is a truly stunning record of
> beautiful Indian devotional music and chants. I'd say that it's his best
> record to date, which is saying quite a bit, since I considered his
previous
> album, "Shri Durga", to be an exceptional recording. I seriously doubt
> that any fan of Indian music will be disappointed, as I find that it's a
> record that manages to completely cross over any age or generational
> boundaries; old and young will find fertile listening ground here.
>
> Stimp
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "steph99" <beleza@speakeasy.net>
> To: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 11:33 AM
> Subject: [acid-jazz] Gamelon/cheb i sabbah
>
>
> > I find myself particularly hungry for asian percussion. Maybe it's the
> weather?
> > Can anyone recommend a particularly good gamelon recording? Also, I
> stumbled
> > across this guy Cheb I Sabbah, dj from San Fran via NYC and Aleria, who
> has an
> > album and a remix album that completely slipped under my radar. I never
> heard
> > of him, maybe I should have, but the sound samples sound promising. Any
> > opinions? Hey, while we're here, what has Mutamassik been up to?
> >
> >
>
>
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