Force Field

A somewhat patchy second (and final) effort from JVC. The first half of the album contains quite a few weak crossovers into House and faux-Reggae, which don't really work. The second half is much stronger, with a sound very typical of the late 80s, if a little behind the curve by 90. In fact, whilst the beats are pretty funky, they almost all use samples that had been used on much higher profile tracks previously. Vocally, it is pretty middle of the road, with little standing out as above ... read more