Underworld – Pearl’s Girl

Never got into Underworld, despite the fact that the only three songs of theirs I know I flipping love (Born Slippy obvs, Moaner [Moaner, Moaner, Rudy, get-the, get-the, get-the] and King Of Snake). I’d heard of Pearl’s Girl, maybe from a scathing/snide contemporary review in the NME, doubtless judging it inferior to Sheds-7, Sleepr or…

Freeform Five vs. Isolee

I bought Misch Masch by Freeform Five cheap on CD recently – mostly for a couple of their big remixes that I used to play on vinyl about 15(!) years ago. But instead of playing those, I’ve had this remix of Brazil.com on repeat. Devoid of any rhythmic elements, it’s a lush combination of live strings,…