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From:
Philip Evans
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Tue, 10 Sep 1996 18:37:12 -0800
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Re: (idm) She's right, read Tiffany's post! (was:MTV RANT)
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quoted 17 lines On Mon, 9 Sep 1996, Gilbert Videla wrote:>On Mon, 9 Sep 1996, Gilbert Videla wrote: > >> If the little shits watching Mtv after they get home high school fall in >>love with >> IDM the next thing you'll see is IDM at your local Kmart or Target >>stores. Don't >> start a flame on this one folks, it can happen and you know it! > >I think there would have had to have been at least some partial nudity in >the Aphex video in order for it to catch the eye of the average MTV >viewer. I mean, come on man, it don't even got no singing, it must be some >dumb movie soundtrack music like Axel F or something.. DUH! As for >Autechre, it's got as much chance as being top40 as the Mindphaser video >from Front Line Assembly had.. it was on heavy rotation on Muchmusic for >months and I haven't seen Bill Leeb on the cover of Bop yet. Ha! > >Cid.
Actually, my belief is that Aphex Twin:2006 as Sonic Youth:1996. In other words, he'll be seen as the curmudgeonly grandfather of once-dismissed form of music that went on the complete saturate the airwaves, and that all right-thinking people will be absolutely bored of by then. So there! <Waiting to overhear the inevitable "I saw Aphex at Jawbone Canyon" claim at some trendy coffeehouse in LA> [Home is where the stereo is, unless my turntables get there first!] Currently splitting his time between L.A. and Sausalito, [--------] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--------] [--------] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [---] [---] [--] [---] [---------] can usually be found at one of the following places: aciddrop@mindsphere.com aciddrop@earthlink.net aciddrop@aol.com [actually, don't try this one, I'm never there]