Showing posts with label MANTRONIK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MANTRONIK. Show all posts

Saturday, December 12, 2020

"we got the Brahms and the Husker Du"

 is how I always mishear the lyric in this... 






Man, used to love Mantronix. 

As great to theorize off of as to listen to. 










Friday, May 22, 2020

Burning Bells




used to love these tunes - perhaps even more than the Mantronix stuff




interviewed T La Rock - but i don't think I ever wrote it up (possibly because disappointed by his third single in that sequence)

here's one my comrade at MM, Frank Owen, did - also appearing, Arthur Russell

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I suppose this tune is why he has a footnote in the Official History of Rap - as sampled later by Nas








Don't remember this one at all




the album



seem to remember he had a thing about how LL had bitten his style


Ah he went hip house, Todd Terry on production



and before that there was a track with the word "Ecstasy" suspiciously prominent