From Rodney Perkins Sent Thu, Dec 17th 1998, 05:41
Goldie's ideas are grossly grandoise and often plain looney (David Toop is supposed to have described "Adrift" as "Luther Vandross on acid") but some of it really connects. I think that is mostly because of Rob Playford, who really is a wizard. The programming and production work on "Timeless" are tight. > >I have never really cared for Goldie's music. I don't really care for >either album. As a musician I don't dive him props. But I have to give >him props on Metalheadz releases. Metalheadz has released some awesome >music over the years!! The Metal Box for instance, that's great!! > >> And I'm certainly waiting for some Optical party > tunes to come out >;-) > >I can't wait to hear more Optical releases!! > >> OPTICAL SAID: >> Overall, I wish more people would do songs. It'd be a > shame to >look back and just have bleep bleep. Drum n > bass clubs have gotten a >lot better during the second > half of this year. Speed Garage came >out and everyone > was cussing drum n bass, but it's good because it's >> taken some of the darker element out. There's a bit > more of a >party element now. We try and make it fun. > That's what Virus is >about. We get pissed and have > fun and hope everything else follows" >> TIP FOR '99 >> "DJ DIE - he's the one. Albums from KRUST and MATRIX. > ANDY C" > >Speaking of DJ Krust, check out his new remix of Bjork's Alarm Call. >This is totally slamming. >_________________________________________________________ >DO YOU YAHOO!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > >