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haha! CCRU fans, what a giveaway (although somebody's missed the 't' in hyperstition here) from the bandcamp: Fiesta Soundsystem - Inflorescence pt.1 . Hyperstition- ice cold atmospheres and a writhing 147bpm break Bken Lkage - Sheets of gut wrenching paranoia build and build into a...

as a general principle sort of thing - even the most bandwagon-jumping, mercenary-minded, shamelessly derivative track from 97/98/99/2000 has more spiritual-philosophical-ontological integrity (for want of a better word) than even the most scholarly, meticulous, well-informed and well-intended...

was wondering if anyone here was going to mention this article! was also wondering if anyone in this scene was taking the sound any further or doing anything new with it i see the answer is "no" that mentasm dub is good fun though

he was a bit of a rave icon George - or at least the Labyrnth people used him as a symbol

i was vacantly watching some CNN-type program on the Sixties, a composite of all the usual type of old footage, and then heard the words "energy and consciousness" and all the hairs stood up on my neck cos the track's so embedded in my memory the original source for the soundbite is this i...

"energy and consciousness" is George Harrison off some TV program

https://svenranlund.bandcamp.com/album/modulated-krautrock-a-z Jump for Kraut! After listening to krautrock music more than probably is healty, I decided to somewhat liberate myself through a long session using only eurorack modular synth. Inspired not by the musics, but rather the band names...

and this of course Music is a world within itself With a language we all understand With an equal opportunity For all to sing, dance and clap their hands Just because a record has a groove Don't make it hit the groove But you can tell by the dance that let's you in When the people start to...

"We love you madly!" is apparently what Duke Ellington used to say to the audience at the end of a show oh and it's a title of a tribute album to Ellington that came out in 1973 with Ella Fitzgerald Dizzie Gillespie et al on it...

Back in '68 in a sweaty club (Oh, Geno) Before Jimmy's Machine and The Rocksteady Rub (Oh, Geno) On a night when flowers didn't suit my shoes After a week of flunkin' and bunkin' school The lowest head in the crowd that night Just practicin' steps and keepin' outta the fights Academic...

Buster, he sold the heat with a rock-steady beat An earthquake is erupting, but not in Orange street A ghost-dance is preparing, You got to help us with your feet If you're not in the mood to dance, step back, grab yourself a seat This may not be uptown Jamaica, but we promise you a treat...

when the scene pays respect to itself or an artist doffs the cap to inspirational elders

The Hertfordshire / hardcore continuum thing always tickles me, being from that county. The area they drive through looks very similar to the kind of place I grew up. Who else is there Herts wise? Adam F I think... Omni Trio... Moving Shadow is in Stevenage. Goldie moved there. I believe he...

well if you'd ever seen a photo of this bloke, then you'd know better torrid affair = swapping tapes of ECM records

long time ago i used to know a philosophy postgraduate who - after i expressed a fondness for Friedrich - loftily informed me that you couldn't understand Nietzsche without a/ reading all the classical literatures, Roman, Greek myth, philosophy, plays etc, and then B/ all the western philosophy...