Re: question: Luke Vibert MW 035

Timothy G Wagner (tgwagner@acsu.Buffalo.edu)
Wed, 25 Oct 1995 02:06:50 -0400 (EDT)


Actually, I heard that luke Vibert has been spending most of his time
recording Drum And Bass under the name PLUG.

Any truth to this rumor?

Later,
Tim From Buffalo

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On Fri, 20 Oct 1995, Matthew Robert Chicoine wrote:

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> On Fri, 20 Oct 1995, Sampsa Vilhunen wrote:
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> >
> > ...this may sound funny, but that's because it is....
> >
> > I have had Luke Vibert's "a polished solid" from MO WAX (035)
> > -- for about 2 months now, and I'm still not sure whether it's
> > ment to be played on 33 or 45! It's not mentioned on the cover
> > , on vinyl or anywhere. With 33 it sounds bit too slow and 45
> > makes it weird sounding drum'n'bass...a bit too fast.
> > In my record player it's not possible to adjust the speed, so
> > it would be nice to hear if anyone has any first hand infor-
> > mation on this issue, so that all my time would not go chan-
> > cing from 33 to 45 and back. If you're not sure eather, just
> > tell me how you like it...
> >
> > I wonder if it's one of those that you really can play both-
> > ways....just that they normally say it.......!!!!!
> >
> >
> > Thanks for listening.
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> > - Sampsa Vilhunen
> > - University of Joensuu Department of Biology
> > - e-mail: svilhune@cc.joensuu.fi
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> > " Hybridity is not so much an
> > :-P escape from who you are, as a
> > recognition of one's complexity."
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> > - Breaking Down Those Boundaries -
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> I've had this single for about a month, and have played the shit out of
> it! I can not be sure, of course, but I am almost postive it is supposed
> to be 33 rpm. If you listen to his other stuff, under Wagon Christ, you
> notice he's pretty consistent with the tempo he works in, and I can't see
> him cutting drum and bass stuff all of a sudden. Plus I read that this
> was some older shit he had done that J. Lavelle had coaxed him into
> releasing. Another thing, besides maybe a real early single, has Mo Wax
> printed anything in 45 recently?
> But, who can be sure right? I'd just play it whichever way sounds
> better to you, y'know (I'm partial to 33 at this point; the 1st track on
> the 2nd side isn't really slow; mixes well with more uptempo stuff). And,
> yeah, by the way, that single is dope! Who thinks Luke Vibert's
> production style is the bomb? My man is on a different level- sounds like
> studio production mimicking instrument interaction in live performance.
> Does anybody hear it like this?
> I'm out. Peace-
> Bubblicious
>