Fila Brazillia – the groovesome twosome of Steve Cobby and David ‘Man’ McSherry deserve their flowers. Over the course of a crate’s worth of albums, and a “skip-full” of singles and remixes, they helped shape, soothe and shock the UK electronic music scene.
For their second LP, at the halfway point of the nineties, they were merrily mashing up the funny bits they saw poking out of techno tracks, hip-hop, house, Bill Hicks monologues, and dusty old classical records. If it amused or moved them, it was going in the sampler.
