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something just occurred to me... as the traffic is not quite as heavy here as it used to be, very few of us post what we're up to... damn shame really as it has always been brilliant to hear/read/... 11 replies
So how was it? 37 replies
New Renaissance compilation released today..La Roux 'Sidetracked', a collection of tracks selected and mixed by La Roux. 16 replies
"Death In Gaza" ? was out in 2004. Verdict? cheers. 8 replies
Yeah Mr. Stead. Must say, that came as a wee bit of a surprise when I saw him recently... small world.
So, assuming you went, how was Shambala? I loved it (again) for it's compact size, sense of fun, fancy dress and damn good music - particularly the dancehall, dub and roots in the Roots Yard tent.
Highlights this year - got a promotion (woo!) turned 40 (argh!) went to tresor (yay!)... and I met an old friend at the weekend who is also an ex-colleague of yours from Creations.
Re: 33 1/3 books...
"After the second chorus the track lifts, in various ways.
Yah, here you go. https://rcpt.yousendit.com/938895477/0a9be6f52c4a6f1520b88fa33abb4d5e
yeah most are gonna be outside of my limited tastes ;0) but there are a fair few there niggling my desire to spend (assuming they're good) esp.
Hadn't heard of em but Google is friendly with these sorts of things: http://www.continuumbooks.com/books/detail.aspx?
What are they?
cool. have my eye on a few... wanted to chk the ukd verdict before splashin out... quite intrigued by what they have to say... ta.
I quite rate the ones I've read. Lord Borthbury
i was about to post this to twitter but realised this is prob a better place... These "33 1/3" books on various albums, anyone read any? good/bad/indifferent?
iain asked me to post this for him... think he forgot his ukd password... www.soundcloud.com/resettheatari
I've got a pair of the HS50Ms, which are the smaller versions, as the HS80Ms wouldn't fit on my desk! I'm very happy with the sound.
Arghh Adi, missed that!! Loving the track, commented so on your soundcloud page... possible to re-up? DJ
-- Don't buy without having compared to a pair of Yamaha HS80M Apparently those are nearly 100 quid more expensive than the KRK ones. Have you got em Lord B? Care to comment on the sound?
Don't buy without having compared to a pair of Yamaha HS80M Lord Borthbury
Btw, the two folk that recommended them to me were jobbing DJ's and apparently Phil Asher uses them too.
I bought a pair of these a month ago, from Sapphires on the Edgeware Road. Take along a few favourite CD's and hear them for yourself, they sound amazing.
Looking to pimp out my new DJ room in the garden. New speakers are required. Given the choice, would you go for:
Suddi Ravioli, Bob Licious, Adrian Carter and D J replied to the discussion thread Bit of a shame....
s M i l e replied to the discussion thread Big chill.
Lord Borthbury, Papa Bendy, Suddi Ravioli and D J replied to the discussion thread 33 1/3 books....
Suddi Ravioli started a new discussion thread 33 1/3 books....
Suddi Ravioli started a new discussion thread On behalf of Iain tWiSt.
Lord Borthbury, D J and Papa Bendy replied to the discussion thread Audio geek fest - monitors vs hi fi speakers.
D J started a new discussion thread Audio geek fest - monitors vs hi fi speakers.
Papa Bendy started a new discussion thread What have you done for me lately?.
D J and Dave Anderson replied to the discussion thread Congratulations.
Lord Borthbury replied to the discussion thread New Renaissance Compilation - Sidetracked.
