Yeah, a lot of stuff from this time period is probably too fast to play out when I DJ. My preferred BPM range is 118-125 unless I decide to do a rare electrobooty set. It's simply better for dancing and funkier at the slower BPM in my experience.
~dp On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:30 AM, ja...@iridite.com <ja...@iridite.com> wrote: > which I always play at -6% because I'm soft as butter and a bit "tech > house" > > > > > On 14 August 2014 16:29, ja...@iridite.com <ja...@iridite.com> wrote: > >> Sorry, Evidence of Life - that's the killer one >> >> >> On 14 August 2014 16:27, John Sokolowski <jrsokolow...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Which one? There are two. Or are you saying both? ;) >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 16:24:39 +0100 >>> >>> Subject: Re: Mid-Nineties Detroit techno... >>> From: ja...@iridite.com >>> To: jrsokolow...@hotmail.com >>> CC: cybo...@gmail.com; 313@hyperreal.org >>> >>> >>> What about the Shawn Rudiman 12 on 7th City - mind blowing! >>> >>> >>> On 14 August 2014 16:19, John Sokolowski <jrsokolow...@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> If you are looking for 7th City you certainly can't go wrong with >>> Shake's Tracks for my Father, the Titonton/Fabrice Lig one, or the New >>> Horizons comp. They are all late nineties though. >>> >>> Elevate is uber pricey but most of the Rick Wade, Theo and Losoul cuts >>> are on other releases that won't break the bank and worth hunting down. >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:25:30 -0400 >>> Subject: Re: Mid-Nineties Detroit techno... >>> From: cybo...@gmail.com >>> To: 313@hyperreal.org >>> >>> I guess I do know most of these, keep digging... ;-) >>> >>> Convextion is maybe another not mentioned yet, and I'm actually not too >>> familiar with the 7th city catalog or Elevate. Definitely need to check. >>> The two artists I definitely don't know are Stasis, and Nu Era. >>> >>> Oh and good call on the Dan Curtin, in fact Metamorphic in general, I >>> got one of the Morgan Geist records recently (don't recall which), and it's >>> KILLING. And nobody now really knows it, you play stuff that old it's like >>> playing brand new music... >>> >>> Thanks for posting your thoughts everyone. >>> >>> ~dp >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 6:06 PM, <denisedalph...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> DJ Bone had a good release (his first) in the 90s. Octave One -I'm a fan >>> of anything and everything they do. And Moodymann's EPs that eventually >>> became Silentintroduction, Dem Young Sconies is my favorite. David, I'm >>> sure you're familiar with that last one, but I've got to include it because >>> I freakin love it so much! >>> >>> Denise >>> >>> > On Aug 11, 2014, at 14:24, David Powers <cybo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > Mid-90's is a time period for that I'm not too familiar with. >>> > >>> > Anyone got recommendations for stuff along the lines of Frictional 001 >>> (Claude Young "Changing Factors")? >>> > >>> > ~David >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >