White Room - The KLF

The Klf are an odd group, allegedly setting fire to a million pounds once, just to make a statement. Their music was pretty cool stuff though and back in the nineties, they were at the forefront of their game, releasing trendy dance music that had bite as well as a commercial edge. Who are they: Essentially a two piece, Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty. Drummond brought out a book at the end of 2008. Highlights: 'What Time Is Love' is just fierce. It is part rave and part house and part rap. The song sounds chaotic, like some vision of a post apocalyptic future, where the world is ruled by robots. The grimey tone of the song keeps ...  Read the complete review

The fourth and final studio album by anarchic producer duo Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty, "The White Room", released under their most famous pseudonym of the K(opyright) L(iberation) F(ront), is one of acid house's earliest forays into the mainstream charts. Originally released in spring 1991, the album suffered in subsquent years from purchasers mistakenly buying what they thought was "a greatest hits", but which in fact included radical "LP mixes" of familiar singles. The album opens with the sound of the wind, and the beautiful vocals of Black Steel. A snippet of "Justified and Ancient" is heard, before the track ...  Read the complete review