"My purpose was simple: to catch the feel, the pulse of rock, as I had lived through it. What I was after was guts, and flash, and energy, and speed" - NIK COHN -
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i first found out about your work by searching the interent for the names of jungle mcs and you were literally the only person on the whole internet to have mentioned them
ha! well it always felt like an integral part of the appeal of the whole thing to me, i was surprised when i came across people who found MCs annoying and wished it was just djs playing records. MCs are still an under-celebrated, under-discussed, under-theorised part of the culture i think, considering the immense amount of verbiage devoted to dissecting beat-science and bass etc etc.
i first found out about your work by searching the interent for the names of jungle mcs and you were literally the only person on the whole internet to have mentioned them
ReplyDeleteha! well it always felt like an integral part of the appeal of the whole thing to me, i was surprised when i came across people who found MCs annoying and wished it was just djs playing records. MCs are still an under-celebrated, under-discussed, under-theorised part of the culture i think, considering the immense amount of verbiage devoted to dissecting beat-science and bass etc etc.
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