[Dynagroove] Faith, Los Angeles

[Mark Sanchez]

my bad, i had Wade and Huckaby mixed up... so Huckaby was the one the
closer, sorry for the confusion, the rest of the review remains


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Sanchez" <mark at pimrecordings.com>
To: "abkain" <abkain at yahoo.com>; <Rantcatrat at aol.com>;
<dynagroove at reelhouse.net>
Cc: <house2000 at yahoo.com>; <deepness at yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Dynagroove] Faith, Los Angeles


> Faith party review... well Im not sure if Huckaby was on first which i
think
> he was, but if it was him i didnt catch his set... second was Terrence
> Parker, Terrence was playing some good tracks but he was all over the
place,
> he never had a set feeling to his set and I agree taht the scratching and
> all that would annoy me at time, I just wanted him to let the record play,
> he was even doing that during some nice deep tracks, trying to cut it up
> with the crossfader that obviously wasnt made for that.  He was playing
> really good tracks and the one song that stuck out most in my mind was the
> instrumental version of How Deep Is Your Love by Blaze (which is a track
ive
> never heard any DJ play in L.A.) I was hoping hed drop the vocal version
but
> just to hear that bassline is good enough to give me an ear to ear
grin....
> overall I think Terrence Parker was good but hes gotta chill on the
tricks,
> it made him lose the integrity to his set in my opinion.... Last was Rick
> Wade (i believe) and he dropped it nice and deep, he was laying down great
> songs but if he just knew how to mix them, it would have been nice, he was
> going off beat so much, one of them actually just wrecked, his mixing was
> horrible, thank god he had those wonderful deep songs to keep me on the
> dancefloor along with the final 15 or so people who like it deep as well.
> Overall I had a great time, not because of the technical abilities of the
> DJs but because they played tracks I normally dont hear in L.A.
>
> Deep review... I showed up to Deep at about 10:30, Farina came on at 11:30
> or so... well Marquess was laying it down nice, playing a little harder
than
> usual but thats understandable seeing as hes prepping the crowd for
> Farina... well Farina finally came on, and he did what I consider to be
his
> worst set to date... his mixing was good, always on point but nothing that
> stood out, no clever layering, nothing that ive known him to be, his
tracks
> were mediocre and a few of his tracks were good and others straight out
> awful... his set reminded me of a ravey DJ Sneak set I would hear at a
> massive... I was trying to get my $20 worth but after 12:30 I just couldnt
> stand to listen to him anymore... so I left... now i know im going to get
> crap from all the die hard Farina fans for this review telling me I dont
> know what im talking about and im ignorant but I have a very open ear to
> music, I will admit when a good DJ does bad and when a "bad" DJ does
good...
> and yes sometimes I do overanalyze things but thats just the way I am...
he
> really disappointed me and gave me a headache, that was probably the worst
> time I ever had at deep, Im usually there til the end but I couldnt do it
> that night... I apologize in advance if I offended anyone with this
review,
> but that is my 100% honest review... I will always respect the man but I
> wont give him credit when I dont feel its due.
>
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "abkain" <abkain at yahoo.com>
> To: <Rantcatrat at aol.com>; <dynagroove at reelhouse.net>
> Cc: <house2000 at yahoo.com>; <deepness at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dynagroove] Faith, Los Angeles
>
>
> >
> >   Props to FAITH for putting on another dope event.  I
> > got to the spot half way through Rick Wade's set...he
> > was laying it down dirty, I thought it was good but I
> > enjoyed him more the last time he was in LA.  Then
> > Terence Parker got on and rocked a blend of some ill
> > shit, he threw in a couple real old school gems that
> > rocked my world, mad props to this man...and I don't
> > care what anybody says, but I think it adds to the
> > show when a well versed dj fucks around with the
> > scratching and juggling the way he does (maybe not
> > your best driving music).  The crowd thinned out after
> > TP's set, but I'm glad I stuck around to hear Mike
> > Huck, his mixing was really clean, while he layed down
> > some serious deep-techy shit that just topped the
> > night off! I thought he had the best set of the night.
> >  All in all great show, super cool and friendly
> > crowd...an excellent time! Peace.
> >
> > -AB
> >
> >
> > --- Rantcatrat at aol.com wrote:
> > > We would like to thank everyone who came to our
> > > event on Saturday, the 27th of April. We had a
> > > blast, and I hope everyone who was there enjoyed the
> > > music. Thank you for coming.
> > >
> > > -Grant, Faith
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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