It would appear so judging by today's dubbed-out measurements and mekanikal hip-hop climate, the futuristic labelling may have been, according to Adrian Sherwood "a crack and a laugh", but there's a ring of truth that has echoed right up into the mid-nineties.

Adrian Sherwood; producer and mixer extrodinaire. Linch-pin to one of the most creative musical banks to have emerged from the British music scene over the past twenty years, fifteen of which have seen On U Sound Recordings issue some of the most radical and triumphant takes on modern music to be channelled through those pink sticky-out things that sit on the sides of our heads.