The Origins of Early Instrumental Grime

The very early grime scene was this network of basically you know avant-gardeist intellectuals who could appreciate the formal radicalism of the music and very small numbers of local fans of the artist in question. The classic seminal early instrumental track before it was even called grime is high by hannah diamond which producer chow tells me is actually about fanning someone online but in my mind it's an interesting example of hannah diamonds sort of hyper feminine aesthetic that almost carries that hyper feminine into sort of cybernetic territory i can imagine you looking deep into my eyes i know that you're on the other side and now i'm dreaming tell me no and that you miss me we play some