..request of opinions...

erik (erik@bossanova.com)
Thu, 5 Jun 1997 09:54:56 -0700


greetings all.. hoping to get some opinions on the below:

Air
Casanova 70 - 12" [Solid/Virgin, PM 212]
"3 gorgeous versions of this loungey smoocher plus
"Les Professionels". On heavy vinyl."

Dirty Beatniks
Beatnik Bounce - 12" [Wall of Sound, WALLT 021]
4 tracks of electro-tinged trip-hop; including a
remix by Rhythmes Digitales.

Kid Loco
Blues Project - CD [Yellow Productions, YM CD 010]
"6 tracks of swinging, bluesy trip-hop Paris style."

Mr. Scruff
Mr. Scruff - 12" X 2" [Pleasure, JOY 13]
7 track double-pack of superb instrumental hip-hop
includes remixes by Nightmares on Wax and Stangebrew
not on the CD version.

Reality Drip
Oranges and Lemons and Bananas - 12" [2 Kool, TKT 36]
5 tracks of smooth jazzy downtempo beats.

Les Rhythmes Digitales
Liberation - 10" [Wall of Sound, WALLLP 009]
Very weird and wonderful downtempo stuff from these
French headz.

v/a
La Yellow Collection - CD X 2 [East West, EW 877]
"Superb 22 track overview of the immaculate French
acid jazz/trip-hop label Yellow Productions. Artists
include Dimitri From Paris, Louise Vertigo, Kid
Loco, DJ Cam, The Mighty Bop, Frederic Galliano and
others. The CD includes 10 bonus tracks!"

v/a
Vienna Tone - LP x 2 [Studio K7, K7055LP]
"Superb collection of downtempo beats from the
Vienna scene. 7 great tracks from Count Basic (with
Peter Kruder), Bask, Mama Oliver, Potuznik vs.
Sokol, Blackwing, Planet E and Puck Dannin."

e r i k

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