{"id":583,"date":"2009-05-28T23:17:09","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T12:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/discontentblog.com\/?p=583"},"modified":"2021-01-31T22:47:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T22:47:30","slug":"dimlite-quiz-tears-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/2009\/05\/28\/dimlite-quiz-tears-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimlite | Quiz Tears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/discontentblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/79f4fd1f-dd0f-49b4-8af1-9cb68fc65054.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"79F4FD1F-DD0F-49B4-8AF1-9CB68FC65054.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You and I both know that 2+2 always equals 5, but can we also contend with the fact that 7&#215;7 now equals 8?<\/p>\n<p>Once in a while, a label comes along and deftly captures an artist just as they clamber out of the trench of obscurity, and go &#8216;over the top&#8217; into the battleground of the public arena.  The 7&#215;7 series from Dublin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/allcitydub\">All City<\/a> nailed that dictum seven times over, collecting productions from <strong>Snowman, Mike Slott, Fulgeance, Mweslee, Leneko, Hudson Mohawke<\/strong> and <strong>Onra<\/strong>.  The 7&#215;7 series was as simple as it sounds &#8211; 7 x 7&#8243; inch (and digi) releases from these 7 producers.<\/p>\n<p>The results have now been compiled on the obligatory compilation album, but just to add some additional arithmetical spice to the equation, they&#8217;ve added an eighth producer to the fray &#8211; Switzerland&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/dimlite\">Dimlite<\/a><\/strong> (Sonar Kollectiv) with his bonus cut &#8216;Quiz Tears&#8217;.  If you were waiting for a elasti-funk, electro-dub communication from the outer edges of the galaxy, refracting back our own perverse terrestrial transmissions from the Beefheart era &#8211;  congratulations, you&#8217;ve found it.<\/p>\n<p>Next on All City: Releases from <strong>Ruckazoid<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Nosaj Thing<\/strong>, and a much anticipated face-off &#8211; <strong>Mike Slott<\/strong> vs <strong>Martyn<\/strong> dropping in September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimlite &#8211; Quiz Tears<\/strong> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discontentblog.com\/downloads\/Quiz%20Tears.mp3\">mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>img<\/strong> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/barce\/37645913\/\">goosewing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You and I both know that 2+2 always equals 5, but can we also contend with the fact that 7&#215;7 now equals 8? Once in a while, a label comes along and deftly captures an artist just as they clamber out of the trench of obscurity, and go &#8216;over the top&#8217; into the battleground of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442,6],"tags":[29,112,1605,368],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discontent","category-old-blog-posts","tag-all-city-records","tag-dimlite","tag-discontent-blog","tag-switzerland","missing-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21490,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/21490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}