{"id":173,"date":"2008-12-17T09:05:28","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T16:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=173"},"modified":"2012-08-13T06:49:34","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T13:49:34","slug":"rip-oliver-postgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=173","title":{"rendered":"RIP Oliver Postgate"},"content":{"rendered":"

just read about this on BlissBlog<\/a> yesterday.<\/p>\n

Bagpuss Creator Dies<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Relevant 92 tune, cashing in on the “Charlie” \/ “Sesame’s Treet” thing & nicking the piano from “Far Out” along the way.
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DJ Burnz – Bagpuss (Bagpuss on 8 Mix)<\/a>
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Another track for today, not connected but one of my absolute favorites and one which seems pretty unknown\/underrated: EQ “Drop The Bass”. EQ, aka Matt Gray, did quite a few good early 91 style releases on labels like Kinetix.
Like the Nookie tune I posted a while back<\/a>, simplicity is the key in “Drop The Bass”. Just a few parts alternating, leading to a massive hands in the air section and a goosebump-inducing resolution. Shame that the track just kind of fades out at the end, although I’m not sure where else it could have possibly gone from there…
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EQ – Drop The Bass<\/a>
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just read about this on BlissBlog yesterday. Bagpuss Creator Dies Relevant 92 tune, cashing in on the “Charlie” \/ “Sesame’s Treet” thing & nicking the piano from “Far Out” along the way. DJ Burnz – Bagpuss (Bagpuss on 8 Mix) Another track for today, not connected but one of my absolute favorites and one which… <\/p>\n

Continue reading… RIP Oliver Postgate<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,97,96,98,129],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tunes","tag-4","tag-bagpuss","tag-eq","tag-fx","tag-anthem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4117,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/4117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}