Gwendal, Obssesive have a series called "Abstract Funk Theory"
vol1Colin Dale - techno vol2Ian Obrien - Nu Jazz/Techno vol3Mixmaster Morris - broken beat vol4Circulation - techhouse vol5Freddy Fresh - Electro/techno tho' theres a lot of cross over in styles in each of the complition but all payage homage to the musics detroit roots...well worth a listen. the web site contain track listings but i cant remember its address. Rav. > -----Original Message----- > From: Gwendal Cobert [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:08 PM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: [313] The Sound of Science > > I've recently acquired a marvelous CD : "The sound of Science" compiled by > Kirk Degiorgio and Ian O'Brien. It is a great selection of relatively > obscure jazz / early funk / early disco tracks, plus a couple by the two > producers - and I'd heartily recommend it to anyone who doesn't know much > about jazz and is interested to see how music evolved from jazz to techno... > A couple of questions though : > - it has been released on a label named Obsessive (cat # EVSCD004) - what > else is there on this label ? are they worth hunting ? > - Mr Degiorgio appears twice, once under his Elegy guise, with a track named > "Kaleidoscope", and once under his Super-a-loof guise, with a track named > "Patience" - could anyone telle me whether these are unreleased elsewhere, > or where they come from ? > Thanks in advance ! > > I also take this as an opportunity to recommend Mr Degiorgio's website, > http://www.kirkdegiorgio.com (someone else on this list pointed me there in > the first place) - he has put up some great pages about his favorite records > etc - I wish more producers, DJs and musicians would do the same... > > Gwendal > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]