Thursday, May 11, 2023

Track Of The Day: Tata Box Inhibitors - Stabilizer (Touche)


On hearing about the death of Jamez earlier on today, courtesy of a Bill Brewster post on Twitter, I thought I’d post this. This is the third Tata Box Inhibitors track I‘ve put up, the one before being the immortal ‘Protein’ just over a month ago, the A side to this B side. What we’ve got here is a piece of what sounds like Maurizio through a wind tunnel. A great piece of work, wonderful mixing material, and production which may have been Basic Channel influenced, but sound like something Shed might have made ten years later. Jamez and Dobre invented this tranced out techy sound with a house swing in the mid nineties. Is it tech house? You won’t find it defined as such, but it’s perfect 4/4 cross pollination and a simultaneous glimpse at the underground and overground. RIP.

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