Chase And Status - More Than Alot
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| Artist: | Chase And Status |
| Title: | Chase And Status - More Than Alot (Ram Records) |
| Label: | Ram Records |
| Release date: | 2008-10-13 |
| Size: | 63.3 Mb |
See also:
VA - Ram Records 15x15VA - Ram Records 15x15 pt.2
Chase and Status - More Than Alot EP
Release info:
Artist Chase And Status Title More Than Alot Label Genre Drum & Bass Bitrate 182kbit av Time 00 48 32 Size 66 41 mb Rip Date 2008 10 13 Str Date 2008 10 13 1 Can t Get Enough 3 27 2 Music Club 3 43 3 Against All Odds Feat Kano 2 41 4 Streetlife Feat Takura 4 18 5 Smash TV 3 39 6 Pieces Feat Plan B 4 49 7 Eastern Jam 3 56 8 Foundation Skit 0 53 9 Take Me Away 4 26 10 Hurt You 3 46 11 Running 4 47 12 Take U There Feat Digga 3 11 13 Is It Worth It 4 56 Release Notes These guys have been getting some serious airplay on Radio one over recent months not just from Annie Mac and Zane Lowe but even enjoying a slot on the Chris Moyles Breakfast Show It s easy to see why with a UK tour date list as long as your arm including a stint at FabricLive on 21st November and a new artist album out on the mighty Andy C s label Ram Records So it was with eager ears that I listened to More than A Lot and really enjoyed the refreshing mix of sounds on first listen Lulling you in with a first track of melodic high notes and a rolling baseline the second tune Music Club is an amusing upbeat parody of dance music production in a seventies film soundtrack type style Yoda style cutting & pasting influences also show in the hip hop flavoured Against All Odds featuring Kano while Streetlife takes the musical direction on a ragga tip Stand out track and current single Pieces showcases the singing and guitar strumming talents of up and coming young urban artist Plan B who s signed to the Street s record label and has been dubbed the English Eminem The track switches sharply yet enjoyably between Acoustic guitar riffs and a driving jump up baseline Continuing the contrast in inspiration Eastern jam fuses Bhangra with a dark dark dubstep to create an Aphex Twin esque sound that s not really pleasurable but intriguing anyway In fact the most memorable thing about the album is all its contrasts Sometimes the sound is reminiscent of a liquid Logistics Release but then it turns to the heavier harder style of Subfocus productions exemplified in Running and Is It Worth It While the second stand out track Hurt You rolls along nicely with a kick drum beat and liquid female vocals musically it s not far removed from the Hospital Records output of 5 years ago Which is actually a fair overview of the whole album Despite all its collaborations and crossovers it doesn t pack many musical punches After a few listens I have to admit that it s not all killers there are a few fillers I was surprised that a couple of tunes on the second half of the album made it on to the final track listing Even some of the tunes I really enjoyed on first listen don t leave much of a lasting impact Perhaps in an effort to showcase eclectic influences an element of ingenuity was lost along the way Overall it was an enjoyable if not overly original album just missing the mark of More Than A Lot
Track listing: Chase And Status - More Than Alot
| 4.9 Mb | — | 01 | chase and status | cant get enough |
| 4.4 Mb | — | 02 | chase and status | music club |
| 4.1 Mb | — | 03 | chase and status | against all odds (feat. kano) |
| 4.7 Mb | — | 04 | chase and status | streetlife (feat. takura) |
| 5 Mb | — | 05 | chase and status | smash tv |
| 5.6 Mb | — | 06 | chase and status | pieces (feat. plan b) |
| 5.8 Mb | — | 07 | chase and status | eastern jam |
| 1.2 Mb | — | 08 | chase and status | foundation skit |
| 5.4 Mb | — | 09 | chase and status | take me away |
| 5.4 Mb | — | 10 | chase and status | hurt you |
| 7.1 Mb | — | 11 | chase and status | running |
| 3.6 Mb | — | 12 | chase and status | take u there (feat. digga) |
| 6.2 Mb | — | 13 | chase and status | is it worth it |
