Re: tranq. bass (was Re: Loop Guru)

flight (glesne@students.uiuc.edu)
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 08:48:18 -0500 (CDT)


The label is Organico, is that Stateside? The guy's name is Mike
Kandel. They just had an interview with him in the CHicago Reader. He
said he recorded the album on an island off Washington by himself. He's
het up, cut wood, make a fire and make tracks. I didn't know he was from
Chicago... he is, big up! I saw hime spin a while back and he played
some of the best rock i've ever heard... real bass driven rock.

Flight

> Let the Freak Flag Fly will be out in June (at least in Europe): I've
> heard a promo and it's ...stunning... Dunno if I would call it AJ, more
> like ambient-hippy-trippy-weird-shit with jazzy parts. I like it a lot.
>
> Oh, and the "sample" on the Bird track, I believe is Tranquility Bass
> himself (is it Mike Candella he's called?). He does quite a bit of
> singing on the album.
>
> Blund
>