From Tom Millar Sent Fri, Jul 16th 1999, 04:34
mtheulthetant wrote: > > At 07:49 PM 7/15/99 -0700, xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx wrote: > >>seriously, how can there be 'smart' trip hop when all they're doing is > >>watering down another culture's music to make it more acceptable for a > >>white suburban audience. > > > >You mean like Aphex and Squarepusher did with jungle? > > exactly! I hope this is at least partially tongue-in-cheek. Either that or someone's trying pretty hard to "keep it real." Is this anything like what Benny Goodman & Paul Whiteman did with big band? Give it a rest. Why is it so important that rhythmic mumbling about "bitches" and "benjamins" be included on top of downtempo breaks? Boot to the head. Tom