It wasn't really a change in direction. That's because there wasn't anything to change in the first place. For Nightmares On Wax, soul was always a latent force. It was just that it was buried within a bleeping MIDI interface. But there comes a time when raw energies like this can no longer be smothered by technological trickery. They reach eruption point. Eventually after a four year hiatus, NOW's soul blasted through their synthetic sediment.
On their second album Smoker's Delight released in 1995, Leeds-based Waxer George Evelyn (aka EASE...
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