Speaking of Fabric mixes, how is the new Omar-S installment in that series?
-drew On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:49 AM, <fran...@thatamazingthing.com> wrote: >> From: Michael Elliot-Knight [mailto:michael.elliot-kni...@fallon.com] >> Sent: 27 May 2009 17:11 >> >> I know most commercially available DJ mix CDs are crap but I'd like to >> find some more good ones > > You say below that most of what you have is from 10 years ago. I would say > things have moved on since then, there are a lot of good > mix CDs about - maybe because there are so many mix CDs now that even if the > proportion of them that are good is no better (or even > worse!) there are still a larger number. Really, checking a good store's > wares should net one of two good looking ones. > >> Flipping through what I have already I realized that most of mine are at >> least 10 years old > > I think a few answers you got are from the same era as the ones you mention. > I'm not providing much real specific help here am I?! > But as usual when it comes to specifics my mind goes blank. How about the > Fabric series? They have lots of good contributors (e.g. > Rob Hood) and sometimes even when it's people I'm either not too familiar > with (e.g. Rub-n-Tug) or didn't expect so much of (e.g. > Ellen Allien) they're Fabric CDs are good. > > If I had to pull a current mix CD I think good, that satisfies the criterion > "thump", I'd go for Berghain 03 - Len Faki. > >