Good Looking Records Rantoul – System Sylence / The Ladder 1999 For today’s review we have our first review on single 12”, by Ian Rantoul. We did review his track ‘Magnetic’, on the Ascendant Grooves LP, on PHD’s Ascendant Moods label, back many moons ago. This was Ian’s first of about 7 or 8 releases…

Good Looking Records Q Project – Space-link / Radar 1999 As we roll into another of these Good Looking reviews, the quality continues to show up and more artists join the label. More classy music from one of the best of the best.    Today brings us to an artist who had already had a…

Good Looking Records PHD – Haze / Contrast 1999 We turn our attention today toward one of the producers who generally kept hidden among the plethora of artists and DJs of the scene. It was during our reviews of the Ascendant Grooves label, a subsidiary of Good Looking Records and also run by this first-class…

Good Looking Records Big Bud – State Of Mind / Transmission 1999 While we work through the Good Looking Records label, there will be names that come and go and then names that bob up to the surface more often. Last week we arrived at Big Bud’s entrance into Good Looking Records and as if…

Good Looking Records Cedar / Biowire – Equinox / Karizma 1999 For our next release on Good Looking Records, the pharmacy is fully stocked for the ultimate in chill pill handouts. Today’s release is the first on Good Looking to feature two separate artists claiming a side each. Let’s dive into the worlds of two…

Good Looking Records Alaska + Paradox – Planet³ / Space-age 1999 We reach the Thirtieth release today on Good Looking Records and turn the page onto the drumfunk king within our world of jungle and drum and bass, Mr. Dev Pandya. Having already established a very reputable history of work on Renegade Hardware, Reinforced, and…

Good Looking Records Second Vision – The Italian Job / Running 1999 The year moves into 1999 to begin another first class trip through Good Looking Records’ extensive weight in the world of drum and bass. I hope everyone is enjoying the reviews and revisiting this music that reaches those areas of your life that…

Good Looking Records Seba – Valley Of The Moomins / Car Crash 1998 Seba had already been snapped up by GLR following his collaboration with Stefan Soderman, Lotek, on LGR 005 in 1996, with ‘Sonic Winds / So Long’. Although Bukem mentions in one of his Kiss FM shows that they are “straight out of…

Gold Looking Records Voyager – Beatnik / Apollo  1998 By the time Good Looking Records was creeping toward its Thirtieth release, the health and vibrancy of the atmospheric side of drum and bass was in a strong place. With the events, small clubs, and flag flying from this label,  it had now captured a following…

Good Looking Records Big Bud – Emotionography / Alzir 1998 Robin O’Reilly is the one and only Big Bud. We reviewed three of his works during the posts on Creative Source (which one day I’ll transfer onto a blog of some sorts..patience…). It was only a matter of time, therefore along with Bukem’s matter of…