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From:
Sean Cooper
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Date:
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 11:53:41 -0800
Subject:
(idm) oren ambarchi on touch
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quoted 3 lines Oren Ambarchi - insulation (Touch)>Oren Ambarchi - insulation (Touch) >I don't understand how he can pull this stuff off in real time without >a computer.
every review of this i've read focuses more or less (mostly more) on this very observation. while i'm as prone to such admiring responses as the next person, i have to ask: is this enough? i have listened to this cd a number of times, and it's mostly left me cold. as a fan of everyone from risset and parmegiani to o'rouke and rehberg/bauer i can't really be accused of merely "not liking this sort of thing." there are passages where i feel the compositions do invite other forms of appreciation than the merely technical, but i find them few and far between. an alternate perspective, i suppose... sc --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org