Techno Animal's best.. NOT techno
Review of Brotherhood Of The Bomb, The - Techno Animal by
des901
Advantages: Original, addictive, progressive
Disadvantages: None, though its appeal may be limited
.... The songs are built completley from samples, however there is no way you could tell the origin of the sample's as they have been so distorted, twisted and tweaked that they are unrecognisable. Techno Animal's sound could be described as 'dark hop', which was a term coined on the underground a few years ago, generally used to describe bands that are grounded in hip hop culture but use abstractions of noise and focus on building atmosphere rather than traditional funk or soul sampling that traditional hip hop was based on.
This album is essentially what a hip hop record would sound like filtered through industrial music, such as throbbing gristle or skinny puppy. Dark, nasty and with TONS of reverb. For example, cruise-rubberoom is completley driven by an absolutley huge bass line which has so much reverb it could do your speakers some serious...
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