Articles by Prasad Bidaye
Various
Ele_ments of Light
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 1999
A city like Columbus may not have the cosmopolitan glamour of New York and London, but if the tracks off this sampler are any indication, i...
Doug Wimbish
Trippy Notes For Bass
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 1999
Doug Wimbish was the bassist and all-round session player behind legendary records by the Sugarhill Gang, the Furious Five, Living Colour,...
Josh Wink
Profound Sounds Vol. 1
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 1999
Profound Sounds isn't Josh Wink's first DJ-mix CD, but unlike previous releases, this one that doesn't try to recreate the adrenaline-rush...
The Cinematic Orchestra
Motion
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
Cinematic Orchestra are a six-piece jazz band, but they don't play jazz, at least not in the traditional sense. Rather, they sound closer t...
DJ Cheb I Sabbah
Shri Durga
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
There's an East-West soundclash on DJ Cheb I Sabbah's debut album, but it doesn't nauseate the listener the way most fusion recordings ofte...
Kevin Johnson/David Holder
HIStory EP
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
This double A-side single features two different, housed-up interpretations of Mutabaruka's classic dub-poem "Columbus Ghost." The boldly-t...
Various
Metropass
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 1999
Whereas the last Public Transit Recordings release, Code 416, showcased a wide range of sounds — drum & bass, trip-hop, house, ambien...
Basement Jaxx
Remedy
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 1999
Basement Jaxx have been pushing the groove barrier since 1994, with their alchemy of disco, Brazillian, jazz, ambient and everything else t...