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Aphrodite is to drum-and-bass as AC/DC are to hard rock -- his critics might claim that he has made a dozen tracks that sound exactly the same, but they are wrong. Aphrodite has made at least two dozen tracks that sound exactly the same. And this is good, because it's a great sound. Aphrodite, also ...

2002 RS: 3of 5 Stars

Aphrodite

1999

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Few dance producers reign over their subgenre as unquestionably as Gavin King dominates jump- up. Fusing reggae- style intensity with funk beats as hard as they are hyper, the results are similar to dancehall, but without those muppet- voiced Jamaican dudes threatening to off batty boys. Aphrodite's self- titled American debut is a compilation of older tracks that still sound fresh. The shifting b...

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