As a collector of music that enjoys being challenged, introduced to concepts & approaches (many of which become relevant at different times) his entire output is essential, just like Miles Davis, & with the difference being Mills musical sharpness not becoming compromised by later health problems like with Miles. ![]() For that reason, it goes over a lot of peoples heads who prefer only a certain type of Mills. ![]() There's always lot's of subtle stuff going on that is nonetheless not always obvious, & not meant to be. The entire career has indeed had harder indomitable Techno, but also esoteric, melancholic, space-explorative, neo-noir & a very unique type of minimalism. All of this has been done whilst executing nearly 30 years of an intelligent, rich, signature vision, signature style that can only be described as ‘Millsian’ – often copied, hugely influential. ![]() Nonetheless, that says more about them than it does Jeff's ever evolving & pushing the envelope of his own range & particular styles (which consistently creates interesting and thought provoking music). ![]() Axis records - where to begin.? Let's begin by acknowledging that there are those that seem to love Jeff's Mid-90's output (essentially the relentless, driving Techno that defined a certain sound), and do not particularly like his later output, which is fair enough.
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