RE: TOP 8

s.f.w.d. (brap@sonic.net)
Mon, 25 Aug 1997 22:41:52 +0000


> Various - We are the Knights Who Say Dot
> far out d'n'b and electro-funk from Sweden
>

No joke here... Buy every damn thing this label has put out...

As a matter of fact, get these (heard bits n pieces of them, GREAT...
some of it is real jazz tainted... excellent stuff...)

>
> DOT RELEASES AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 1997
>
> FRIEND & DOKTOR KOSMOS
> Single Of The Week
> 2x12"
> DOT1205
> August 29
>
> Rejoize wid dis rockin double plate featuring Dot's d&b head Friend
> when he join forces with Dr K and outrocks and wow-rolls heavier
> than whatever. Hall Of fame stuff! Certainly more than your average
> whatever. Heavy remixbizznizz by three Clear pilots: Clatterbox,
> Metamatics and the genious Daniel Ibbotson.
>
> HAB
> Mapod
> 2LP/CD
> DOTLP02/CD02
> August 29
>
> Meet Hab, Dot's man in Brooklyn NYC, when he debuts and shows the
> world how liberating it can be to know zero about techno. Mapod is a
> classic. Otherworldly. Unique. And takes the best from Kraftwerk, G
> Numan and RIP swedish jazzpianocomposer Jan Johansson and summons
> something completely new and alien into his compound of naked
> melodic electronica.
>
> FRIEND
> Sauna Sessions
> 12"
> DOT1206
> August 29
>
> Second EP from d&b genious mongodrummer Friend with three delicious
> Fidel Castro:ish leftfielders for the gourmets worldwide. Also
> includes a smash high level killer remix by Outside (Dorado). This
> EP acts teaser to Friends debut longplaya "Hotrod" out 26th of
> September. Outstanding!
>
> QUANT
> Breaking & Entering
> 12"
> DOT1207
> September 26
>
> In one simple word WOW! Our mighty vocoderwizard Quant is back
> stronger than ever with his follow up to the much acclaimed debut EP
> "Quant". Here he deliverz three new delicious eyebrowraisers that
> will turn headz and shake legz with a trio of warm and soulful
> electroish breakbeatlushness on tiptop level 999. Also includes a
> postkraftwerkian breakbeatish Hab remix for the dangerous djs not
> content being jukeboxes...
>
> FRIEND
> Hotrod
> DOTLP/CD03
> September 26
>
> Debut longplaya from the man with the sun on his hed in the narrow
> d&b tunnel. Not for puritans and wankerz; this album will certainly
> place our Friend high on top of the Pyramid. Expect plain
> innovation, extraordinary production and music that truly is stepz
> ahead. Forget your average junglist in those all good shadows: this
> is IT!
Chris

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