From Kiya Babzani Sent Thu, Jan 8th 1998, 21:15
From Kiya Babzani Sent Thu, Jan 8th 1998, 21:15
On 01/08/98 11:39:50 you wrote: > > >Yesterday I saw a MoWax or UNKLE comp from Japan, titled "Ape vs. MoWax" but >no tracklisting. The tracks I heard at the Virgin listening station sounded >like they came from the UNKLE singles. Does anyone have any more info? This >isn't the overdue UNKLE debut album, is it? > > actually i saw it too at the virgin in SF, and after listening to one of the discs i decided to shell out the 35 dollars for it (two discs, japanese). i thought it was going to be new tracks, completely unreleased tracks, or mo'wax tracks remixed by ape (whoever ape is), but it just turned out to be two cds of tracks from mo'wax, most of them are remixes, some of them have already been released, even some tracks that are in original form that are available on the artist's proper full length (dj shadow, as one, etc.). one each cd there are about four "skits" inbetween some tracks that were done by kan takagi(?). the skits are merely just mostly random bits of noise or talking that range from 8 seconds to 1.5 minutes. after actually taking a good look at the track listing i found out that i have about 75% of the tracks. and the other 25% i could have done without. thank you mo'wax for a nearly useless comp, that looked like new material from the cover of the cd case, considering it did say james vs. nigo on the cover, along with sticker that said only "UNKLE featuring Nigo and Scratch Pervert. im not really mad, i just think that a track listing or some sort of explanation of what was inside was is order... oh, it did come with a small poster that would have been really cool if it didn't have a cut 8 inches long in it, on purpose so that it could be folded easily. think first -kiya np:alt.frequencies 2 (farmers manuel)