As well as all those terrific records he also did a fantastic whole album remix of Saint Etienne’s Foxbase Alpha (called Foxbase Beta); the podcast Track by Track also liked ‘presents his X Factor’ as much as you do, (and Annie and Rachel Stevens) if you’re looking for kindred spirits.
Brilliant article. Regarding the 'commercial success' aspect I felt exactly the same way about Aswad when they released 'Don't Turn Around'. Critical acclaim don't buy houses. Although it bemused me that they made heartbreak seem jolly & danceable. Contrast it with Ace of Base's cover where the singer emotes the destruction of her life.
As well as all those terrific records he also did a fantastic whole album remix of Saint Etienne’s Foxbase Alpha (called Foxbase Beta); the podcast Track by Track also liked ‘presents his X Factor’ as much as you do, (and Annie and Rachel Stevens) if you’re looking for kindred spirits.
Brilliant article. Regarding the 'commercial success' aspect I felt exactly the same way about Aswad when they released 'Don't Turn Around'. Critical acclaim don't buy houses. Although it bemused me that they made heartbreak seem jolly & danceable. Contrast it with Ace of Base's cover where the singer emotes the destruction of her life.