Tagged: bassline

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 14

I don’t mean to underwhelm but the above is the most exciting thing that has happened in grime this week. Yep, Boy Better Know have enlisted the help of 80s children’s TV presenter and vicar’s … read more »

POSTED May 1, 2008 2:25PM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: , , , , ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 12

Good morning, America. I don’t mean to bombard you with my repetitive subject matter, I really don’t. But one of the only things worth reporting over here on the shallow side of the pond is … read more »

POSTED April 11, 2008 1:15PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 11

When I fell into a career in music journalism, I expected to be showered in limited edition deluxe triple vinyl packs of every piece of good music ever made. Unfortunately, as I have soberingly come … read more »

POSTED April 3, 2008 7:00PM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: , ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 10

Good news, people with ears: Trim has released a new mixtape. I don’t give a fuck how many words Ghetto can squeeze in per line or how many times Westwood has “bigged up” Chipmunk, all … read more »

POSTED March 27, 2008 9:43AM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: , ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 7

If you ever get chatting for a while to any grime MC or producer, often it’ll transpire that their dad was a “big soundman” back in the day. When you enquire as to the specifics … read more »

POSTED March 6, 2008 5:30PM IN MUSIC INTERVIEWS TAGS: , , ,

Video: T2 f. Addictive, “Gonna Be Mine”

If you know the FADER then you know that we only like fast music you can dance to on repeat for hours. THAT IS HOW WE DO. Luckily we now have this new T2 video … read more »

POSTED February 7, 2008 2:40PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 3

I’ve been pretty vocal about my distaste of much of Lethal B’s output post-”Pow.” Some might go as far as to say I lead a mini hate campaign but that would be exaggerating things slightly. … read more »

POSTED February 7, 2008 9:24AM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: , ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey, Part 2

I bought my first bassline record—a 12″ on Heatseeker Records by TS7 called “Flip Flop VIP”—before I really knew what bassline was. I had been keeping a lazy eye on this Agent X-owned label since … read more »

POSTED January 31, 2008 2:32PM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: ,

Prancehall’s Bass Odyssey

Today we introduce a new column on grime, bassline and grime-and-bassline-related other shit by London’s very own Prancehall because we never stop believing. This week Bass Odyssey catches us up on the latest frenzy over … read more »

POSTED January 24, 2008 9:25AM IN PRANCEHALL’S BASS ODYSSEY TAGS: ,