San Francisco's Ghosts on Tape (a.k.a. Ryan Merry) is as good an example as any of the UK bass-gone-house trend. Although he is an American, his 2009 debut Predator Mode did coiled funky-not-funky so well that it earned a remix from Roska and praise from Mary Anne Hobbs, both of who were then in their primes. After three years of relative hiatus, his reemergence on his own Icee Hot label (full disclosure: Icee Hot is independently run in part by XLR8R editor Shawn Reynaldo) has found him pa...
XLR8R — San Francisco's Ghosts on Tape (a.k.a. Ryan Merry) is as good an example as any of the UK bass-gone-house trend. Although he is an American, his 2009 debut Predator ... more info