Various Artists - Platinum Breakz

The first compilation of Goldie's Metalheadz label is a roll call of jungle's most crucial artists: Photek, Source Direct, Dillinja, J. Majik, Alex Reece, Peshay, and Lemon D. Released around the same time as L.t.j Bukem's Logical Progression, Platinum Breakz proves that Bukem has no business talking about intelligent jungle; though the styles of Metalheadz and Bukem's Looking Good/Good Looking imprints are quite similar -- that is, somewhat house-influenced breakbeats -- most of the contributions on Logical Progression have simple rhythms and are usually drowned out by extra, unneeded effects. Read More