From disk.system Sent Tue, Nov 24th 1998, 18:33
From disk.system Sent Tue, Nov 24th 1998, 18:33
>Will Samuels wrote: > >>>Several people have mentioned this, I was planning on doing a review >>> but I have been lazy. This is a great lp. Carl Craig and Anthony >>> Shakir and Kenny Dixon Jr contribute to the album. > >>>Anything with Carl Craig and Shake has to be excellent!!! >>>It 's a very interesting and intense release. It's not Detroit >>>techno, >>>instead it a pretty unique sounding trip hop release. Trip hop isn't >>>really a good word to describe it. It's pretty chilled out and >>>mental. >>>Definitely check this out!! > >Word. The more I listen to the Urban Tribe album, the better it gets. >I've been working on a review, and it's one of those records that's >really, really hard to sum up. Very subtle, very *deep*, for lack of a >better adjective. Will's right--trip hop isn't the right word at all, >but it does capture some of the moodiness of the record. I think my >favorite thing about it is the subtle blending of methods: it combines >the synth washes of carl craig with really muted breakbeats (so >filtered, i can't quite tell if they're sampled breaks or drum machine), >and ever so sparingly drops in the odd sample of jazz horns. really >gorgeous. Look for a full review on the upcoming Urban Sounds update. > >Phil > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com Strange... I thought Urban Tribe was and is mainly Sherard Ingram. But no one mentioned him. This great album is mainly by Sherard Ingram. When will he get the recognition he deserves ? Sherard Ingram was already releasing stuff around 1990-1991. ________________________________ disk.system ear se prononce oreille magazine mindless entertainment http://www.worldnet.net/~d2b/ear