Re: (idm) Hip-hop history/CD philosophy

From Danny Wyatt
Sent Wed, Apr 21st 1999, 15:21

>Mostly, I'd just like to hear a focus on the music behind the rappers, as
>well as the rappers themselves. No doubt, some geniuses create their own
>delivery style, but just as (or more) often, producers create a new sound
>and rappers race to catch up.


Someone told me once that they read an interview with Kurtis Mantronik
(sorry the reference is so vague) in which he said, basically, that he had
to do ground breaking shit with the music because MC Tee's rhymes were so
weak.