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Re: Skream, overated?

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 10:36 am
by seckle
scarcity2010 wrote:Yes he released sandsnake, rotten, shinein, and a few good quality remixes, but does that mean he should be plastered over very dubstep affiliated event? I know some people are gonna dislike this, but anyone else think he's overated?
no ones telling you that you have to like skream, but saying that he shouldn't be "plastered over every dubstep affiliated event" is basically underlining your motivations for making this thread. are you not getting enough bookings? without skream and a few others, this scene and forum wouldn't exist. end of story...

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 10:44 am
by nousd
Scarcity
you're entitled to your opinion
but
how many times have you been to Skream gigs,
particularly since 06?
Sure there were times when the piss made it loose
but what about the bass-sizzle gigs
when the sun shone at night?
It's not about his prodiguous outpourings,
it's about his arcane understanding of sub-bass.
Good onya for your honesty cos we need more of that
(presuming you're not an egotripping shitstirrer)
but you are so wrong
that you are brushed-fly worthy.

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 10:45 am
by chimpo
i cant think of anyone in the scene who i think deserves more recognition
skream=badman

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:33 am
by Pada
scarcity2010 wrote:Make it easy for u, highlight the ones that are better than those mentioned

The Judgement

Hydro
28g / Fearless
Angry / Traitor
Midnight Request Line / I
Acid People
Bahl Fwd
Skream! (Album)
Skreamizm Vol: 1
Skreamizm Vol: 2
Tapped / Dutch Flowerz
The Southside EP 1
Travels / Wise Men
Assumptions (remix) / Clockwatching
Dark Side Of Life / Tearful Dreams
Political Warfare / Radical
Retro / Wake Up
Sandsnake / Movin Snarez
Skreamizm Vol: 3
Skreamizm Vol: 4
Sub Island / Pass The Red Stripe
Galassia
Hedd Banger / Percression
Skreamizm Vol. 5
Burning Up / Memories Of 3rd Base
Swarm / Wiggley
The Shinein / Backwards
Trapped In A Dark Bubble / Technocal

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:33 am
by hassanova
do not feed the troll

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:42 am
by cold blow
its not just about his tunes, hes a badman selector. if you'd seen him smash glo bar in cardiff either time you would know(was crowd surfing the second time!!). always knows what to reach for, always comes with something deep, even in the biggest room.

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:42 am
by sam_justice
Some tracks I love, some I hate. But no one can doubt what he's done for the genre

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:12 pm
by did
u lot r n00bs evry1 nos rusko wrote midnight request line

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:18 pm
by -dubson-
go home mate, just go

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:23 pm
by DRTY
OP: You may not like skream's material. But what he's done for the scene is more than enough to justify his status.

Like it or not, he's a badmon

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:38 pm
by 15mil
haha

Re: Skream, overated?

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:51 pm
by dj klaim
seckle wrote:
scarcity2010 wrote:Yes he released sandsnake, rotten, shinein, and a few good quality remixes, but does that mean he should be plastered over very dubstep affiliated event? I know some people are gonna dislike this, but anyone else think he's overated?
no ones telling you that you have to like skream, but saying that he shouldn't be "plastered over every dubstep affiliated event" is basically underlining your motivations for making this thread. are you not getting enough bookings? without skream and a few others, this scene and forum wouldn't exist. end of story...
Spot on.

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:52 pm
by steshine
He is good producer and has made a lot of quality tunes but i do understand where this guy's coming from. When there's just a few big producers in the same it makes it a lot harder for the little men to shine through. Still, you can't take anything away from Skream.... he's done a lot.... but he's a shit DJ.

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:58 pm
by kayo
you make me laugh

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:58 pm
by NilsFG
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Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:17 pm
by Mr. Mittens
Too bad to see such venom towards someone who's done so much.

I tuned into Skream a few years ago and his sound was incredible then and it's only gotten better. To think that he was just a boy when he made some of these tracks... Its truly been a pleasure watching young Oli progress, keep up the good work badman. I'm traveling 450 miles to see your show in Denver at the end of the month- can't wait!

Oh and I can't believe no one has mentioned Metal Mouth 8) One of my most fiended-for dubs...

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:36 pm
by Wolverine
im chillin,

you chillin??

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:37 pm
by Pallms
He's the first dubstep artist I heard and the one that got me into dubstep, so there's no way he's overrated.

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:37 pm
by ST100
Wolverine99 wrote:im chillin,

you chillin??
yeah, just chillin.

how about you?

Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:44 pm
by illbillbachelor
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script... lol

skream is big