Yes anybody with any info on the genesis of this one? I too put it in my all
time top tracks. I didn't know about this C2
connection thing (though obviously they were always collaborating.
Interestingly though when I was looking at Discogs about this
thing once this thread started although
I'm not sure I've ever detected the difference between the normal mix of Icon
i.e. where it just says Icon and the mix where it
says Icon : Montage mix.
Are there 2 mixes or just the one? Anyone?
-Original Message-
From: Jacob Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 28 February 2007
It sounds like the version on the Innovator double cd is the heavily
edited and shortened version of Icon (montage mix), whereas the
trnasmat Icon vinyl and System 7/Derrick May cd version sounds more
like a long jam (and much better, IMO).
Wojtek, aka detroitio
On 2/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Afraid I can't do that in a hurry (separation of PC at work and vinyl and decks
at home). It's where I first heard Icon either
version though and it's a pretty long and absolutely AMAZING version, I find it
hard to believe it could be improved on! I checked
the Transmatt when it was repressed
Apparently the System7/Derrick collab cd contains the long (Montage)
version for the first time on cd, but that would have to be apart from
the Buzz comp cd, right?
On 2/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Afraid I can't do that in a hurry (separation of PC at work and vinyl and
Oh ah um - I didn't notice the acronym CD had crept in here (wasn't in
Jacob's original post, I assumed it was vinyl we were
talking about). I'll have to withdraw from this discussion as I'm not
qualified to comment (in fact it seems I don't have Icon on
Mysterious Traveller as my vinyl is only
