rhouses Electronic Battle Weapon 7 & Don’t Think. Monster: Album wise, it has to be Dig Your Own Hole. Also, goes without saying millsy - Daft Punk > Chems.
bosstrabs Are we just naming electronic bands now? Homegrove, can you start a Metallica thread, and we’ll just name all the other hard rock acts we can think of?
BlainSA bosstrabs Must include contests for Master of Puppets downpicking and poster with the best mullet past or present.
alistair Leftfield had one great album and a couple of excellent twelves and then the magic well and truly wore off. Bit like the Roses. Can’t be put in the same bracket as Chems, Underworld or Prodigy who made a string of at least three top albums and tour today
BlainSA alistair Seen them twice live - once at Glastonbury 2000 and once at some festival in London about 10 years ago. Both times were considerably better than the Chems, particularly the second time which had the crowd going ballistic like it was 20 years ago rather than the shuffling you get now.
Dan Quality over quantity? Long before Leftism they had a massive back catalogue of excellent remixes. I think following up Leftism was a massive task and they tried a different direction/sound…..creatives differences prob made them split.
mono-stereo Dan Quality over quantity? Exactly this. The amount of garbage THE CHEMS have released is extraordinary. It’s festival techno for NME wankers. Leftfield are in a different league entirely.
nicksneddon Shall we all just start naming our all time top 5 GU albums and get this thread over with