(idm) Solid Steel

From Mikhail Zabaluev
Sent Wed, Apr 7th 1999, 14:54

Hi Gauti,

"Gauti Friğriksson" wrote:
> 
> And, seeing as how I'm on a radio station rant anyway...don't know if
> any of you list peeps receive Coldcut's Solid Steel radio show
> syndicated on your local stations like I do - assuming someone's
> reading this who does, does your station feel the need to insert their
> own messy trailers smack bang into the middle of one of the sets?   How
> annoyed I was when, in the middle of an astonishingly beautiful ambient
> breakdown on the show the other day, I suddenly hear this jingle (in
> Icelandic, roughly translated): "You're listening to Solid Steel -
> Musical Mash-Up From Hell, on Radio X", done in this amateurish, messy,
> white-noisey digitized voice, like a weak imitation of that robot voice
> CC use during the show.  Promptly ruined the ambience for that
> particular set, thoroughly pissing me (and a couple other Ninja purist
> freaks) off in the process.  Jeff from Ninja, if you're reading this
> (and feel like commenting on this admittedly not-so-earth-shaking
> complaint)...is this something Coldcut encourage or would they be at
> all miffed about it?

Last year we had Solid Steel aired by Moscow's 106.8FM for some time.
The "localized" jingles were done pretty well - I believe they were from
Coldcut HQ.

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