(This is a reply I did to a post on an online webforum.)
I half-agree with what you say but the problem is that what constitutes “lifeless” is such a subjective matter.
For example, you cite JJ72’s ‘Oxygen’ [...]
Archive for April, 2002
Derby Spot Club 8/4/2002
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 12:53:41 +0100
Newsgroups: uk.music.alternative
My god - what a cool bastard gig! Ska! Sadly, me and Rob got there too late to see The Chinkees but we caught most of [...]
(Battleaxe Records BAX1009)
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 15:54:16 +010
Newsgroups: uk.music.alternative
Swollen Member’s debut, ‘Balance’, remains one of my favourite hip hop albums ever. Stuffed full of regal rhymes and instant head-nodders, ‘Bad Dreams’ extends that lineage and proves that SM are true stars.
The album opens with a short intro and then we’re into ‘Killing [...]