Footwork has never sounded this light and tender. Employing melodic vocal samples and bubbly drums, DJ Manny's latest stands on its own in the genre. Opener "Never Was Ah Hoe" hinges on its vocal sample, establishing the album's unique approach to footwork from the get-go. After that though, things get a little patchy. Some tracks really work, especially the title track and final two. Others, like "Club GTA", "Havin' Fun", and "Good Love" never seem to ... read more
Not bad, there are some bubbly and interesting footwork/juke/house tracks on here. Really prefer the ones without vocal samples, just don't really dig too much of the picks there. I think the ones that are more minimal on the vocal samples shine a bit more to me, as they are more open to interpretation.
I recommend: Never Was Ah Hoe, You All I Need, Signals in My Head (title track is hawt stuff), Smoke 'n' Fade Away, and At First Site.
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