Re: (idm) Pole - CD1

From marmoset
Sent Fri, Jan 8th 1999, 12:39

Irene McC wrote:

>
> STILL unable to get hold of CD1/LP1 here, but the track "Tanzen" is
> included on !K7's recent double CD set "Freestyle Files - Crackers
> Delight".  This is the only Pole I've heard so far - is it indicative of
> the rest of his work?  I was under the impression that it was quite
> dubby?  (which I cannot say of Tanzen).

Really?  To my ear, "Tanzen" is one of the dubbiest things on
"CD1": listen to that bassline, which (to me) has a distinctly
Jamaica-via-Deutschland (kinda like MoM's more chilled
material) feel to it, especially with those little
reggae-esque chord stabs that occasionally poke up out
of the murk.

     -d.w.