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A theirand nextyaaf début concert s world in Turkeytour. this autumn everyonetion of the when label they will seebecome who clearmy key to whoGoldsmith was last reporting week named to Paul président Conroy, of Christmas.Much ofthe material is being recorded il busyThe autumn Spice Girls' scheduie releases for Virgin. form part Besides of a playersGoldsmith are," hesays adds. he plans to recruit an VirginIn a Records parallel UK move, Conro/s joint ina mobileLondon's studio Docklands. on the set A spokesmanof their new for film thealbum release smce on recruiting August 25Ray of WilsonGenesis's as theirfirst that he already has his eye on two acts deputy managing directors Ashley Virginbeginning says, to "Ifs wonderwhen great news. they We would were be from both The Roliing Stones and Janet forRCA the until label. a new Goldsmith structure will for remain the Com- at Newton and Ray Cooper8 have been pro- able to record a new album because of pany has been put in place, says BMG VirginUKConroy says Virgin's^ recent success, S own A&R and marketing functions, Marsh,music whodivision adds heprésident is already speakingJeremy whichshare tookrankings it to thefor topboth of singles the market and -orkingut Conroy closely stresses with theGoldsmith existing will Virgin be managingto prospective director's candidates post. for the RCA launch. in 1996, has prompted the "We are so close-knit here we had te ofaging marketing director in two 1992 years and ago, becam pb Hugh,"This who is ais fantasticgoing to doopportunity something forhe thoughts"For a longon how time, best we've to grow been bigger having - Hughfmd the I see right ail personthe things to do I holdthis. close and irte Takekey rôle That in andthe successRobson of& actsJeromi in he'llhas alwaysmake a wantedreal go of to it," do says and Marsh, I think heand says. 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Collins' single GOT IS YOU lollowedwill be released by his album on July21 l'm Not and THE SINGLE OUT 30 ■ 06 • 97 FollowingYou l PRODUCED BY THE RZA FOR WU TANG PRODUCTIONS Towerto open in 'cool' Camden Tower Records is to open a new outlet the stor in London's Camden Town in rangea: ill be and happening part of town." September,to double its as number the next of step stores in itsover plans the ablenormal to finesize tuneof a Towewha'et we do in a bigger The new store will carry a sélection nextThe four opening years. will corne just nine storesays. with inne ive designing," he ofdance, more indie, than jazz60,000 and CDs, world focusing music onto INCLUDES BONUS TRACKS sqmonths m Birmingham after the launch store-its of Tower's first open- 900 musicTower retailer will be to haveeave the a first nresenceprès multiple in reflectThere tastes will alsoin the be area. 7,500 import CDs, CAMAY AND DAYTONA 500 ing in the UK for nearly five years - Camden. Lown says Camden m muse! per- newspapers.10,000 books Staffand 3,000 recruitment, magazines includ- and policy. At 600 sq m over two floors, each ing thedue appointment to begin ofshortly a store with manag- the THE WU SAGA the Camdenchain's smallestHigh Street opération branch willin the be year, the majority oftypify wl the Tôt tg set to be marked by in-store UK istomer."It is now a superb seven-day-a-wi appearances, performances and CONTINUES ... Managing director Andy Lown says 12" • CD vCASSETTE ^ ^ ^ ^ C00K C0MES UNDER PIRE FOR IGN0RING REBUTTALS - p3 ► ► ► ► ► 664684 6 4 2 ORDER NOW FROM .m : 01296 395151 Gapseiwiii

'' ty- NEWSDESK: 0171-921 5990 or The launch campaign for Creation's new NEWSFILE OneOasis unueilod album began the 's on Friday new whensingle RadioOTou Societies agree on Euro collaboration Know What I Mean?, two weeks before ils Tenon Friday European plans royalty to collaborate collection in societiesa bid to eut announced costs in the releaseplayed 18 on limes July 7.by The Radio single, One whichbetween was the wake of January's pan-continental Cannes Agreement. first play on Jo Whiley's show and the end of Spain'sFrance's SGAE, SDRM, 's Germany's SIAE, Greece'sGema, Denmark's AEPI, Belgium's NCB, commercial stations. The single has heen announcedSabam, Portugais plans to SPAandSwitzerland'sSUISA create a joint database and work ofheralded posters by Ipictured) the appearance announcing around the London release together to reduce costs. The Cannes deal, which is date. The band, who are pursuing a low key 6.0%still to within be ralified, the next will three see years.commission rates reduced to spentapproach ail ef te last the weekalbum in and the single US, playing launch, their first live dates for nine months et a K-ROQ HMV Direct wins and telemarketing Classic FM won awards accolade in Marketing attwocharity San show Francisco in California concerts. and supporting U2 magazine's Telemarketing Awards last week. HMV theDirect award was for named best telemarketinguse of telemarketing champion to create and won a new thechannel retaii to and market. distribution The Classic category. FM Music Line topped Cook cornes underfire Essex police seize bootlegs TuesdayThree men (17) were following arrested the in seizure Maldon, of moreEssex. than last 100,000 for ignoring rebuttals standardsbootleg CDs officers with a and street police. value of El.5m by trading by Robert Ashton falsifyallégations sales that and dealers that they were were willing given to NigelIntermedia Sweeney andlinks Guy withHolmes's Hart Intermedia opération ingBard list and of complaintsCIN have added being tomade the grow-to the theCIN charl does te Systems te •free there product. were In no his differing letter, he opinions adds: or has established its fourth promotions company, with Indépendant Télévision Commission police tht points of view put forward, nor the spécialiséplugger Jo inHart régional The new TV andopération, radio and Jo Hartbe jointly PR, will owned investigationabout The Cookof the musicReport's industry. hvo-part gramme"I was concemedcontained whenallégations the first which pro- •opportunity Cook failed to to do point so; out that it is com- by Intermedia and Hart, who has signed East West's ty both w hadwere providedcontradicted the byprevious the information day," she I monnew releasepractice to to ail give retailers; free producls of a Rialto and Deconstruction as herfirsttwo accounts. to ITC chairman Sir Robin Biggam says. "In fact, the programme makers • at no time did Cook explain the chart EMI upgrades warehouse system week,lack of claiming objectivity. the They show say suffered the "exp fre programmes.omitted ail of my interview from both •policing Cook methodsconstantly in détail; referred and to Wool- EMI Music Opérations has installed a new £2m breached ITC guideiines. strate"The objectivity, programmes nor diddid they not provide demon- a chartworths panel, as comprising which is inaccurate. one third of the warehousedistribution managementcentre, enabling computer the company system to at supply its Hayes director général J( views.fair représentation Indeed, they ofclearly the chosediffering to complaintThe BPI's about Deacon the show followed to the ITCup his on later orders and provide more information to retailers. Themade Cook by Report both ignore those facts which did not fit the Junereiterating 10 with the another body's letter concerns last weekover Robinson survives in Tring battle CIN chart director Catherine Pusey unhalancedThe record reporting. company association also Tring International chief executive Philip Robinson and says that, despite Cook recording a pointed out that The Cook Report had threecontrol fellow of the directors company survived last Monday Mark (16). Frey's Of thebid toTring wrest beforelengthy the interview first part withwent ont,her nonethe ofday it tyof toan reply interview to Cook's was tumedclaims, downBard's by ofïer the whichnot sought owns permissionthe rights to from The theBrits BPI - to- shareholders who voted, just under 80% rejecled the wasIn used her letterby the to ITV Biggam programme. last Tuesday Lewis says both programmes cast Preachersscreen a clipperforming of the atManie Fehruary's Street resolution by former joint chief executive Frey to vote (17), Pusey included a transcript of her retailers in a poor light by featuring stratégiehimself and direction two others of the on group. to the Frey,board who and owns change around the EMI shuts down but12% will of Tring, stand says by the he resuit.disputes the scale of the victory Bard voices concern New York labels Half Moon rises EMI Group announced the closure exploitUniversal its Musicback catalogue. is launching The a label,new low-price Half Moon, label will to Theas indepent indie chain closes labelsof its EMI on FridayRecords as (US) the andfinal Enclave step of be headed by commercial marketing manager Alan sureone of of its the higgest Rival/Music players Junction witn t the company's US reorganisation. Hodgson. The first releases on June 30 include the Best Six stores trading under the OfBurl The Ives. Ink The Spots, dealer Very price Best willOf AI be Jolson £3.65. and Best Of Rivalshops Recordsclosed, following and two a Mus: 12-r April 1993 wl iw chat n.and EMI chief Records execu- od in which six other Musi mction directorSoundseekers at Millwarda further 40%Brown, stake som in i and Capitol in Radeckito retire shopsNews have of theheen closure sold off. has ht p-eeted Music Junction which he launched in developmentDieter Radecki, at vicePolyGram président International, of catalogue is retiring and market at with concern by Bard dired ;eneralunder- group1978 asclosed, Discovery the only Records. Music When Junction the The the end of this month after 29 years with the company. conditior Tamworth. afterising histhe promotionUS opération, to head three of week: EMTi worldwide record business. Hansongji Hanson's reach MMMBop platinum was certified platinum by Enclave,Tom Zutaut, and several who launchedof the label': Thi ! bpi'. the BPI last week. Gold awards went to Time long-establishedpendent sector," dih staff will stay on to help manage spé- Ta Say Goodbye by Sarah Brightman & Andréa Bocelli, reflection of how h tocifie survive artist projects.include ArtistsUK alternativt expected Brightman's Timeless, Bocelli's Romanza, Radiohead's how hard it is to st itfit Fluffy, Jon Secada, D'Angelc SilverOK Computer awards and went Jon to BonSneaker Jovi's Pimps' Destination Becoming Anywhere. X and July 8 afler which the opération will go indEMI Lutl Mus isident tdceoJin Club Mix 97 Vol 3, Fantazia House Collection Club founded by into voluntary liquidation. urrent US Classics Vol 3, Mixed Emotions and Trackspotting. Neil Pearce, launched Rival sadstake to inhave Music seen Junction, this happen, says, because "It's very it ned an withRecords stores and beganin Bath, building Bristol up a chaian includes shops 1 built up and there are ; effcctii .dotmusic Plymouth. In 1991, Soundseeket still staff involved I employed." From MusicThe latest Week. industry Updated news Mondays On The at Net.18.00 GMT. ^ ^ ITC SETS GLASGOW THEME: ALL VISIONARIES WELCOME-p4 ► ► ► ► httpî/ / w w w.dotmus ic.com 28 JUNE 1997 3 COMMENT IfGoldsmith's anyone could lay golden their hands opportunity on some stats about the ITC sets Glasgow theme: successprobably rate wouldn't of start-ups make ueryin the happy music reading business, for Hughthey thetaskGoldsmith. aheadofhim. Fortunately, he is under no illusions about Whichever way the odds seem stacked, Goldsmith is ail visionaries welcome counting on the experience he has gained at BMG, as advance of technologies such as D\ O than 100 tapes have been received and wellhottest as company,the cash and to make support the ofventure Virgin, a the success. industry s by Maj in Talbot and digital broadcasting and the chang- Wilsonmissions says may a sélectionbe issued of as the white best label sub- In reality, however, neither Goldsmith nor his new boss he City will take the future of the ingThe face daytime ofretail. schedules will include a releases. Paul Conroy really sees the launch as a gamble. More ic industry as its theme when the greater emphasis on celebrity speakers forSix the venuesLive Unsigned have also compétition been hned - The up as the only viable way to move forward in an Glasgow this September. andpanels, présentations adds Wilson. than "There the will traditional be more Arches. The Cathouse, Betty's Mayon- increasingly compétitive marketplace. ingThe the challenges business will and be opportunities the focus of fac- the présentations by visionaries and evan- andnaise, Mchuills. The Polo Lounge, The Blackfriars Theylike Sony's are not S2, alone compact in watching opérations the progresswhich can of focusset-ups ail panels and seminars being staged as gelists,"Former he Simple says. Minds manager Bruce A&R director Phil Saxe, who will their energies on developing a select handful of acts, thepart Glasj of tl .y Hiltt m September 2 Findlay, of Edinburgh-based School- oversee the compétition for the third and concluding thatthey represent the future direction house Management, will put together year,to be sayssubmitted. he expects The around entrants 2,000 will tapes be of the music business. theIn move The Cityis intended director toTony reflect Wilson the says for- theWilson roster saysof main the speakers. Glasgow Hilton will reduced to 200, which will submitted to Executives who can effectively manage a big label, as tingapprot chofthelivesideof providetion, much the asmain the focusHoliday for Innthe wasconven- the theThe panel panel for comprisesa final sélection Ascap of member- 54. farwell belween. as being And great they record are probably men (or women) going to are be evenfew and "From.e EbCity o nand the Oasis pi to Placi central base for ITC's fours years in ship représentative Michael Stack, more difficult to recruit in the future. With carte blanche andKKlaseandM People t( Whitehead,Nation Band PRS Register Scottish founder représenta- Peter label deals flying around, it will be hard to persuade the nbout;he night-time looking into of In the The future," City has he says.been last September's Dublin event lacked a tive Stuart Fleming, Xfm DJ Jim Ben- best, and most creative, young executives to join a 'We want to reflect that with the day- central focus and meeting point. ofner, the MTWs Liverpool Peter clubGood, The Andy 1 Redhead company for anything less. Issues to be'tackled at the convi Détails of the lit or ofthe Si Doingitthe hard way mil range from the changing stn Uns: As we were going to press last week, two singles were recordjf the Europeancompames, record as wenindustr as cne nue iyiujuk cmucx m i welcomevying for the return numher for Hut one signings spot. The The first Verve. marks The a second, welcomePuff Daddy& for anolherFaith Evans' reason l'HBe - the MissingYou, Arista release was was EuroParliamenthears withoutpoised to any be dealsthe first to singlehelp it thison its year way. to Everyone,top the chart even united poppolicycalls Woolies,some money. was Now seMino there's il for an £3.93- idea... so everyoneSelina made Webb integrated policy for pop in Bmssels last week at a Euro- peanThe Parliament Promoting hearing. Music In Europe session, held in Brus- TILLY Mouskourisels on Wednesday and président (18) andof the organised Parliament's by cultureMEPs Nana com- mitteeof trade Peter bodies Pex, and heard the artistrecord community company executives, call for stronger, heads Now,Cecilia; ITI be nothe firstfriend to admit to that,real though music l'm loversat the tion and tralning and the cultural impact of music. forefront of what's happening in the business musically, IFPI director-general Nie Gamett says the décision to lii I lag way behind on the technology stakes. But aren't places on the music business. "This reflects the increasing even the internet anoraks among you slightly perturbed récognition by the ElTs institutions of the économie and A Neneh Cherry enhanced CD promo, produced by Abbey Road revealedby the news at London that Cecilia Music is Weekamong and, us? accordingCecilia was to The culturalGarnett, importance Virgin France of the industrychairman in PatrickEurope," Zelnik he says. and Interactive for Virgin Records, won one of the main honours at amazedSunday musicTimes, experts".received "aWell, rapturous here's oneréception who's frommore the problems of piracy, copyright and VAT on CDs awards. The CD, which features live video and audio clips and racked-off fhan rapturous. •throughout The UK music Europe. business is formalising regular meetings was issued to support her Man album last aulumn, jointly won Cecilia takes forward the technology that enabled the trywith délégation the government to the followingForeign and the Commonwealthvisit of a record indus-Office Army website. The event also saw Peter Gabriefs CD-Rom, fragmentthree remaîning of taped Beatles to record vocals. Free CeciliaAs A Bird requires with a last week. EMI Europe président Rupert Perry, BPI direc- produced by Real World Multimedia and Starwave Corp. jointly only a range of scales of a dead singer to "clone" their légaltor général and business John Deacon affairs and Gareth EMI HopkinsEurope vice-president met with gov- pick up a packaging awaro in the craft section. Pictured are voice - it then synthesises them through computers ernment officiais on Wednesday (18) as part of a collabo- Abbeyfrom BIMA Road chairman Interactive's Sue SamanthaThexton. Harvey receiving her award recordinto an anyartificial song copyusing of the their synthesised voice, thus notes. being George able to ration to address global piracy problems. George.Melly describes No machine the machinecan ever asreplace evil. Good the feeling on you. and Post-bomb Manchester looks to future theémotion occasional of a true record, performer. such Whileas Natalie I can Cotes see no version harm in of :his tookundergoing the full extensive brunt of restructur- the explo- Goldmine,positive to getagréés, back "Everyone open again," was he really says. Unforgettable, which appeared to be a duet with her e futt imn,work and is due to reopen this "1feelings don't think at ail." anybody had any négative deadalive todayfather, who surely could there do are with enough a break, talented and enough artists ul Williams. nd reopening of Market Street in the "There's no point in dwelling oii what back catalogue should we seek to reminisce, without 5,1996It was thatat 11.20am the bomb on ripped Saturday, the heartJune îllowedforafreerflowofcustomers.re ofthe shopping centre this spring happened,"partner in independentadds Mike Chadwick,store Decoy a computer-generated records over which the dead utuge of damage Manchester to many city musiccentre, retailers causing ng customers according to Mike blast. "You've got to get on with it and fromsinger an has artistic no artistic and a control.copyright It's point morally of view. wrong, both and other businesses in the area. son, manager of M One Records, make the best ofit. You've got tokeep on Cecilia's inventor, Ken Lomax, is approaching Richard clearlyWhile évident the devastating in the city effects centre, are retail- still says Saturday trade has fallen by fighting and the centre now has a gold- BransonStreet toy. for Well, funding if Virgin's to turn track his invention record is into anything a High to go businessers are, onis slowly the whole, returning reporting to normal. that. évident among re ailers.innity spiritsavs John has EeeksChadwick, aller thewhose bombing, store reopened says Decoy two by, he only needs the endorsement of the Virgin logo chain'sBoots' largest Market in Streetthe UK, store, suffered the cadilly Records store ictorwhich of sufferedthe Pic- las managed to ' loyal ci toand, sell whether his invention it's successful on for a fortune.initially Maybeor not, he'llRichard be able almost £30,000-worth of damage in the shouldonhisairline, back Lomax, then Cecilia can he the voice-over Tilly Rutherlord's column is a personal view i t t ► : THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER - p7 ► f> > 4 MUSIC WEEK 28 JUNE 1997 \t- u-ÇyA VT Vfc yiljL " CfaivJ- NEWSFILE BBC production gears upfor Glastonbury Chrysalis Group in hasnorth unveiled east plans radio to bid bid for the north ThisFestival weekend'swill provide theGlastonbury BBC with with an hour-long lunchtime high- idvance,ure The butChemical it is expected Brothers, to east régional FM licence which the Radio April'sits largest launch production of projectthe Music since for Saturdoy*and Sunday. a Shaker and The Prodigy. 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The Prodigy have a Landare simply is finally relieved on sale. that The Fat^ OfThe » a major has benelited the band truly international appealf - Daniel Miller "Nootherlabeî' saysfor the Alan album Fraser, for moreproduct than buyer a year," at "PeopleVirgin's haveMarble been Arch getting Megastore. quite frantic • a dance n. We've wantedThaVs 10% the ofband their to business.be considered We just had Radiohead, which is doing important in real terras, not just as a Landvery well, are going but sales to trample ofThe Fatail over OfThe OK bestwhich placed means to wedeal handpick with the the ban c althoughChampion, Maverick however, is proving says that to be a stillComputer. two of ourFirestarter best-selling and singles,Breathe are whichuseful hasally alreadyin the US altered market, two the album label, particularly with the tourists. ^ reliefa release for usdate that for it's the finally album. corolng It's a realout. Therather Prodigy fans; haveof lat( been growing In the US, Music For The Jilted TRACK BYTRACK: THE FAT OFTHE LAND America,Génération after was Elektra releascd dropped by Mute The FeaturingSmackMyBitchUp The Prodig/s Maxi futurecontribute B-side. to a However, track which this is track not on does the usealbum, a sample but may of herappear band's on a Prodigy following poor sales of their MCsby Shahin Give BadaThe Drummar and samples Some of (from Ultramagnetic influantial putsSelling on Jésushis punk single rock on voice this tothumping, rasp "succurab siren-sluffed to me". track on which Flint titlealbam of thisCritical song Breakdown). reraains1 unchanged, the tentative although original OriginallyMindhelds scheduled as the follow-up to Firestarter, the forthcoming thealways potential thought to Thebe huge Prodigy ovor hadthere," Breathe Bitch becomes B""* for the US. fromsingle . 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Act; The Prodigy Project album Label: XL Recordings Studio: Earthbound Produccn Publishen EMI Virgin h STEVE LAMACQ ON A&R Itwas December I think and there was to that effect. It raises the question of how Creation's Alan McGee sitting in the label's good a band needs to be before they start Bear.J saw a few meeting room, raving aboutthe Arnold démos. playing in London and, sometimes songsbilling Pohodaby middle- F "D'yaMidway see through it, right? Twist, D'ya heget looked it?", which up and is justsaid inadvertently, putting themselves up for including the racy Horace Was A Résister, so McGee, "D'ya see it, right?" isthe nearest judgementA&R departments by passing started A&R looking types. forAnd groups have which is more new wave-influenced than I had thing he's gotto a catchphrase. Plus it sums up who are more "the finished product". 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This could have gone timechorus... as both House Hyperspace mixes are and better Mood than II last wrong,perfect. butCool somehow stuff, • it• sounds • • DM Swing keep to the mood of the groovy mix.laidback • • original • • • and MozesliD&H THE HERBALISER 'THE BLEND fromHere isBlake, a nice with ht a total of eight (MIXES)'(NINJA TUNE) (HIP HOP) tracks. Also included is a small WhatFeaturing (aka the Tsidi vocals Abraham), of NY rapperthis répétitive What humorousbooklet where side he with shows photos his of his yet exciting, tight, tinkly, "cinematic skunk- head graphically placed on gdn Edit.funked" The Herbal groove Blend is as isdescribed smokierand in its saxier Radio shots,slinger accompanied criminals and by Bruce a pisstake Lee film day-in-the-ll(e story. As usual. Blake takes us on his full )erky, with additional Ollie T scratches and gentle background jacking-it-up-tor-techno funk - ail floor friendly and plenty of attitude. 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Mary's back on point funky rhythm and a big, almost old-fashioned, buzzy Oncebassline everything that it seems swings rude into to action, call it househowever, or garage.ail the bits fallintroduction into place of and the the familiar diva vocals4/4 kickdrum. announce An the irrésistible, ICompiled by treVOr nelSOII singalong tune that's sure to be huge. • • • • • TJ fheir mark by marrying the electro sounds of Soul Sonic Force with Skin's distinctive vocals; rock rock JAY(DIFFUSION) WILLIAMS 'TESTIFY' (GARAGE) planet rock. • • • • JH Aroundlow key agarage while agolabel, and this now gospel-garage picked up by tune A&M's produced new LicensedFUSIONMEN from Universal'MUTE' (BOSCALAND)Prime Beats, this is sparser and not as dark Watfordby Tuff Jam and isSounds a classy Of track Blackness. with echoes But to ofappeal Michael to a (are,original but make it's no this less a wickedlypowerful danceablefor that. A trackrelentlessly while Jon droning The Dentistsynth an takes the floor with a i widernow it's audience got it, courtesy this track of needed the very a tougherin-form Matthewremix and remix in his own inimitable style. • • • • • thatRoberts drops who midway delivers for a a chunky dramatic and vocal quite breakdown. brutal dub Amix OriginallySTRYKE 'ACIDon DJ Hardware'sMUSIQUE' Adrénaline (BOSCA-BEATS) label out of Miami, veryDiffusion. complété • • package • • that sets the standard for TJ tunesample with that an underpinsinsistent 'Acid the bubbling Musique' synth vocal fromline - deand Donatis it's topped and Jonoff withThe fineDentist. remixes THE NARCOTIC SQUAD 'THE ILLEGAL RogerEP' (NARCOTIC) Sanchez's own label is back(HOUSE) with a instrumentais.four track EP of 'The New Potion' York house is by Sanchez saxhimself, sample, a swishing blasts of groove brass withand aa dublooped thebassline now obligatorywhacked through stretched the vocal filter sample.with producedThe B-side's by 'Dancethe UK's 2 Smokin'The Muzik' Beats Is crew suspiciouslyand is a much familiar cleaner bassline, création afeaturing vocal a flowingsample andrhythm. spacey There's noises also over an aexcellent good Jaxx.but short There's track, nothing 'Starz', here from to thereally Basement get over-excitedgo, it's hard toabout beat, but • as• eut• • 'n' paste EPsTJ DAVEFIGHTER' ANGEL (4TH 'TOKYO & B'WAY) STEALTH (TECHNO) Followingrated 'This in Is the Disco', footsteps Angel of takes the under-his brand thisof breakbeat excellent techno funky groove.to the next Ail percussionphase with andrhythmic noises synth, with iustit gathers a heavily pace, filtered drops,

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