Spank Rock: I think "Bump" just owns it in a pitched up +8 nasty like Kelly Bundy sort of way. Much of the rest of their stuff I could take or leave.
Roots manuva: haven't heard a whole lot but that "Jungle Tings Proper" track from the Chocolate Industries comp was pretty dope. Jeff Davis M: 980.322.1452 Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreyjdavis -----Original Message----- From: Thomas D. Cox, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 11:59 AM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) Justice On 6/27/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the general verdict on Roots Manuva ? > > I've not heard any new material from him for a while but I still love > Brand New Second Hand, Run Come Save Me & Dub Come Save Me. > > He's the best UK MC that I know of. i agree, and i like him alot. he has that uk/carribean sound to his voice, and his flow is good and not just a US knock off. as kent mentioned, the streets are also pretty great (well, at least the first album was, i havent liked anything since) without sounding at all like something that would come from the US. i never thought much of any of the grime emcees. tom
