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From:
Chris Fahey
To:
'IDM'
Date:
Fri, 17 Jan 1997 14:50:48 -0500
Subject:
RE: (idm) Alec Empire "Les Etoiles Des Filles Mortes"
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Yeah, I regretted buying it too. I would maybe use it if I were playing multiple turntables, or as background sound while playing Quakeworld. I really like the ATR stuff, and I've heard other non - drumnbass stuff by him that was excellent. It's just that I don't get much out of this one.
quoted 37 lines -----Original Message----->-----Original Message----- >From: Kent Williams [SMTP:kent@inav.net] >Sent: Friday, January 17, 1997 1:28 PM >To: intelligent dance >Subject: (idm) Alec Empire "Les Etoiles Des Filles Mortes" > >Picked this up yesterday, and have been wondering, what was he thinking? > >Does anyone LIKE this music? And if so, can you explain why? > >Words that come to mind when I listen to it: > >Lugubrious >Murky >Atonal >Aimless >Formless >Fun-less >Pretentious > >And it has no beats whatsoever. Didn't he put out a disc recently more >in the "Generation Star Wars" vein? What is that one called? > >[And I'm speaking about Mille Plateaux CD 30 "Les Etoiles Des Filles Mortes" > by Alec Empire] > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >"i love the smell of new carpet. it makes me dizzy. just like when you > fall in love." -- Mike Dvorkin >Home Page, featuring Reagan on Black Velvet, the EMP Compilation CD, >samples of my music, etc http://soli.inav.net/~kent/ >Kent Williams kent@inav.net >CADSI 2651 Crosspark Road Coralville IA 52241 >(319) 338 6053 (home) >(319) 626 6700 x 219 (work) >(319) 626 3489 (fax) >