RE: two-step garage, not all of it is commercial
or obvious and it's a shame that the hype is
impacting on perceptions of the music as a whole.
I don't think anyone would knock Masters at Work for sounding commercial, so
it's hard to see why anyone could knock 2-step for the same reasons
I'm not so sure about the Wookie and MJ Cole albums -- I think
they're great
producers, but I just wish they wouldn't go the route of the hyped producer
in a new stylee showing he can take on all sorts of things *other* than
2-step. The compilations are still the perfect buzz.
.john.
i have
With respect I don't know how people come to the assumption that certain
artists are after the money without knowing them personally or having met
them and talked to them (you may have I don't know but it doesn't sound like
it). Me and my (shy) ed found MJ unbelievably approachable out here in Jan
Is the album out proper yet? If so, are there any new opinions on it? As
some folk will recall I thought it was awful (unlike Vertigo, which is quite
good), other folk have told me it grows on you, but it hasn't done so yet.
It's still cack IMHO: the broken beats connection is there, but it's a
