Bomb Squad
George Clinton taught us "Free your mind and your ass will follow." Artists on the hip '90s British DJ label Ninja Tune know that's no easy lesson as the prep for the Funkungfusion Tour. [04-20-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Post-Rocking
Thrill Jockey labelmates Tortoise and Trans Am define post-rock -- as much as that's possible. [03-23-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Boston Breakbeat
The Toneburst collective throw genre-mixing parties where jungle meets dub meets punk. [02-23-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Rumbles in the Jungle
The DJs who anchor jungle's grassroots clubs condemn of Roni Size's pop junglism, regarding him as a drum 'n' bass Judas who sold out the breakbeat. [02-02-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Louisville Ladies
"Springtime," the latest from the Louisville's Freakwater, sparkles like a rough-cut diamond dropped in a glass of whiskey. [01-20-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Cheese Doodlers
With the recent Coldcut release "Let Us Play," Jonathan More and Matt Black are the reigning nerd-kings of Britain's mutant hip-hop/downtempo funk scene. [01-05-98]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
Boomlay-Boomlay-Boom
The commercial jungle of Roni Size, Spring Heel Jack, and PlugCall it "jungle" or "drum 'n' bass," the hot new Brit-originated club sound is the latest after-dark groove. [12-08-97]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
X factor
Mouse on Mars's "Autoditacker" is a frightening piece of electronica. [10-20-97]
Chris Tweney, THE BOSTON PHOENIX
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