![]() ![]() ![]() That permissions plugin did not work for me so I ended up creating a cron job to chmod the folder every minute to get around that issue. ![]() It remains a brilliant all-reaching act of genius that will continue to inspire artists young and old to reach way beyond their own potential.Hi if I offended you, certainly not my intention, I am well aware of what you do and please don't think it is unappreciated. It’s still only true representation of Britain in the mid-90’s (no retro rock Brit Pop or record company manufactured fodder here). ![]() ‘Music for the Jilted Generation’ is in every sense the first album to truly reach beyond the UK dance scene and reach cross genre, generational and ideological divides. Newer bands like 30 Seconds To Mars and CSS cite the album as much as old warhorses like Paul McCartney and Bono. It counts among its fans Dave Grohl, Klaxons, Jay-Z and Pendulum. It has inspired and invigorated everyone from The Chemical Brothers to The Beastie Boys, Oasis to Gorillaz. It remains the blueprint for dance acts with a taste for rock, and rock acts with a love of electronic music. Where ‘Experience’ proved that a singles oriented dance act could produce a great, era-defining album, Music for the Jilted Generation is the set that truly set out the cultural terrain for the music scene of the years that followed. Despite losing out to ‘middle of the road’ house sounds of M People, the guest critics for the television coverage were almost unanimous in their praise for ‘Jilted’ with journalist Miranda Sawyer describing it as “the only modern sounding album” among the nominees. It was at this point the most successful underground dance album of all time and a few months later it was shortlisted for the prestigious Mercury Award. Music for the Jilted Generation entered the the UK chart at #1 and remained in the top twenty for four months after its release, going gold after only two weeks. ![]()
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