Re: (idm) recommendations wanted/Graham Sutton

From Andrew Hime
Sent Fri, May 7th 1999, 08:41

> can anybody think of some others?  i can't really sit through a full
> length d&b record these days...the source direct one is close, but i have
> to leave that on in the background when i'm overcaffeinated and crank it
> up when it gets to the more aggressive tracks. 
> 
> why do i think a jungle album leavened with tr/hip hop tracks or weird
> electro sections would be far more palatable than pure d&b for an hour?
> why wouldn't dj spooky make a whole disc like that track on asphodelic?
> why do junglists tend to be such genre purists, much to the
> full-album-listener's chagrin?

Last two Omni Trio albums... one threw in a beautiful triphop track. The
latest is just great overall - listenable, sounds like real drums being
sampled instead of programmed.