The debut album by the Dutch band Urban Dance Squad Mental Floss For The Globe was awarded an Edison in 1989. The next two albums were more experimental and therefore less accessible. Planet Ultra sounds significantly different. Also on this new album the band mixes various music styles including hip hop, noise and rock. Foreman Rudeboy also sounds different than usual. His raps have been replaced
… by more melodic vocals, something that improves the accessibility of the songs. Especially in songs like Temporarily Expendable, the title track and Ego. Hip-hop influences can still be heard in the songs Dresscode, Metaphore Warfare and Pass The Baton, partly due to the input of rapper Sead (Osdorp Posse). Planet Ultra has therefore become an album that is likely to appeal to a wider audience.more
