Re: Lady Miss Kier & Deee-Lite


aspeitia axel arturo barcelo (abarcelo@indiana.edu)
Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:29:48 -0500 (EST)



I have always thought the hieght of lo-fi sampling was the Acid-House
scene of 1988. Does anyone remember LA Mix's 'Check it out!', Todd Terry's
'Back to the Beat', or my personal favorite: Bomb the Bass' 'Beat Dis'
-axel
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 philipm@isd.canberra.edu.au wrote:

>
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Elson Trinidad wrote:
>
> > IMHO the landmark albums of the 90s were Deee-Lite's "World Clique" and De La
> > Soul's "3 Feet High And Rising."
>
> i'm *totally* ok with that. and the pe album that came b4 black planet
>
> > When they came out, they were rather unusual
> > albums that were not only sample-based, but *lo-fi* sample-based. What was
> > "weird and unusual" back then is pretty much mainstream now.
>
> was lo fi sampling back in the day *that* unusual? i always though that
> the deeelite stuff was pretty slick anyway, gratuitously unusual sample
> sources def but i wouldn't call it lo fi...???
>
> p
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