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From:
Erkki Rautio
To:
anAlFiXation
Date:
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 18:14:36 +0300 (EET DST)
Subject:
RE: (idm) electronic battle weapon
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<199704141514.SAA18469@vuokko.uta.fi>
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quoted 4 lines Is this true? I thought the Dust Bros. were entirely different people.> Is this true? I thought the Dust Bros. were entirely different people. > They produced Paul's Boutique and Beck's Odelay, and have done some > remixes and stuff. But I don't think they ARE the Chemical Brothers. > Just a bunch of coincidences, I thought. Am I wrong?
Basic history for IDMers: In the early 90s two British geezers put together an electronic act which they decide to call "Dust Brothers" as a "tribute" to the actual Dust Brothers of 'Paul's Boutique', 'Odelay', etc. fame. But the actual Dust Brothers don't like some British jokers using their name, so they sue them, and voila, Chemical Brothers are born. So there. ekku the maintainer of pHinnWeb - everything u ever wanted to know about Finnish techno scene but were too afraid of the reindeer trerra@uta.fi | http://www.uta.fi/~trerra | http://www.sci.fi/~phinnweb