Comments on: Grime http://www.psfk.com/2005/02/grime.html Ideas & Trends Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:15:58 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Guy Brighton http://www.psfk.com/2005/02/grime.html/comment-page-1#comment-4718 Guy Brighton Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-4718 <p>From Being Hunted:</p> <p>Resonating and reverberating from tower block pirate radio stations, and pimped up VW Golfs throughout London is a sound with many names. Some call it Eski, some call it 8 Bar, some call it Sublow - the most common term being Grime. A raw mixture of influences born out of the UK Garage, Hip Hop, and Dub scenes - with fractious electro rhythm patterns - it really is the most original sound to come out of the UK since Drum and Bass in mid 90s.</p> <p>The first artists from the Grime scene to get any kind of recognition were Dizzee Rascal and Wiley in 2002, with 'I Luv You' and 'Eskimo' respectively. Rascal won the Mercury Music prize in 2003 for his debut offering 'Boy in Da Corner' - in early 2004 Wiley released the soul baring 'Treddin' on Thin Ice' to critical acclaim. Whilst the underground was positively quaking due to the myriad of small crews and sound systems sprouting up around London - record stores such as Rhythm Division in East London, and Rinse FM championed the cream of the crop, and continue to do so. Many crews release their music on home-produced DVDs throughout independent record stores in London, meaning the scene has grown organically in a truly underground fashion.</p> <p>Many thought that 2004 would be the year that Grime went big time......</p> <p>Read More Here: http://www.beinghunted.com/v40/features/2005/grime/index.html</p> From Being Hunted:

Resonating and reverberating from tower block pirate radio stations, and pimped up VW Golfs throughout London is a sound with many names. Some call it Eski, some call it 8 Bar, some call it Sublow – the most common term being Grime. A raw mixture of influences born out of the UK Garage, Hip Hop, and Dub scenes – with fractious electro rhythm patterns – it really is the most original sound to come out of the UK since Drum and Bass in mid 90s.

The first artists from the Grime scene to get any kind of recognition were Dizzee Rascal and Wiley in 2002, with ‘I Luv You’ and ‘Eskimo’ respectively. Rascal won the Mercury Music prize in 2003 for his debut offering ‘Boy in Da Corner’ – in early 2004 Wiley released the soul baring ‘Treddin’ on Thin Ice’ to critical acclaim. Whilst the underground was positively quaking due to the myriad of small crews and sound systems sprouting up around London – record stores such as Rhythm Division in East London, and Rinse FM championed the cream of the crop, and continue to do so. Many crews release their music on home-produced DVDs throughout independent record stores in London, meaning the scene has grown organically in a truly underground fashion.

Many thought that 2004 would be the year that Grime went big time……

Read More Here: http://www.beinghunted.com/v40/features/2005/grime/index.html

]]> By: Nines http://www.psfk.com/2005/02/grime.html/comment-page-1#comment-4719 Nines Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-4719 <p>Like a bit of grime/urban garage try this link. Kid mixing this is only 19 and is good, really good. Not his best stuff but you'll get a good idea!!</p> <p>Free stream/download. </p> <p>http://www.staylocked.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=65133</p> <p>Happy listening. Feedback welcome on website.</p> Like a bit of grime/urban garage try this link. Kid mixing this is only 19 and is good, really good. Not his best stuff but you’ll get a good idea!!

Free stream/download.

http://www.staylocked.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=65133

Happy listening. Feedback welcome on website.

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