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From:
Justin
To:
Mehmet Ismail
Cc:
Alan Lucas , Dan S , IDM
Date:
Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:05:51 -0800
Subject:
Re: Squarepusher soundcloud posts mix: "Endless Framethrower 1.0"
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Sounds like it was a pretty good show. On Friday, February 20, 2015, Mehmet Ismail <mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 198 lines Sorry, I meant when I saw him live. After about half an hour he just> Sorry, I meant when I saw him live. After about half an hour he just > decided fuck you all (literally stuck his middle fingers up at the crowd) > and went mental. > > > On 20 Feb 2015, at 18:24, Alan Lucas <alucas@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alucas@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > Seriously, though: which parts of Ufabulum did you feel lacked discernible > rhythms? I thought it was pretty straightforward in that regard. > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Mehmet Ismail <mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> I really liked bits of Ufabulum but there are times where I feel like >> he's just massively taking the piss out of us and even himself. Massively >> takes the piss live (like Al Pacino doing an OTT impression of himself in >> Devil's Advocate). If you can find any rhythm in his all out >> I'm-gonna-fuck-your-brain type stuff then you should work for a government >> agency as a code breaker or something. I'm hoping for something different >> on this new album. >> >> Mem >> >> >> > On 20 Feb 2015, at 17:16, Dan S <danstowell+idm@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','danstowell%2Bidm@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> > >> > Does everyone really think the album is called "Music Is One Rotted >> > Note" or are they just mis-typing? >> > >> > 2015-02-20 17:11 GMT+00:00 Justin <ytbmusic@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ytbmusic@gmail.com');>>: >> >> Too many number one hits for sure. >> >> >> >> Rotted note is great but didn't everyone hate it when it came out? >> Same >> >> with ultra visitor, weren't people like wishing he'd go back to big >> loada >> >> style tracks? >> >> >> >> All of his albums are great and different enough that there's a range >> to >> >> listen to. The last record has a cool evolved go plastic/do you know >> >> squarepusher vibe I think. I could do without the dubstepish stuff but >> now >> >> that we're out of that era in music I'm reminded that dub was always a >> part >> >> of his sound. >> >> >> >> I'm excited about the new album. Like the last one I don't think the >> teaser >> >> track will be representative of the effort as a whole. >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Friday, February 20, 2015, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','esaruoho@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Music is One Rotted Note is so good. Budakhan Mindphone, too. He did >> some >> >>> really sweet things like Varkatope - really dark and brooding things >> - what >> >>> he's doing now is shinier and cleaner but somehow not as effective. >> >>> Obviously he's great at what he does, but I want him to risk failure >> more. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On 20 February 2015 at 17:35, kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chaircrusher@gmail.com');>> >> >>> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> I have the same issue with Venetian Snares. He's put out so much >> music, >> >>>> and it's always excellent, but if you've made 10 CDs worth of >> excellent >> >>>> Venetian Snares CDs, and you make an eleventh and it's basically the >> same >> >>>> thing again, I'm not as excited to hear it. >> >>>> >> >>>> If you make a perfect CD, do something different even if half your >> fan >> >>>> base doesn't like it, you're doing it right. >> >>>> >> >>>> As far as Squarepusher goes, "Music Is One Rotted Note" is a >> favorite, >> >>>> because it isn't a shiny drill-core record. It's a re-imagining of >> "In A >> >>>> Silent Way" era Miles Davis, only darker and rougher. That crappy >> spring >> >>>> reverb ambiance makes it sound like he's playing inside a closed box >> car. >> >>>> >> >>>> Compared to the standared SQP aesthetic, it's just wrong. And >> sometimes >> >>>> wrong is right. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>> On Fri Feb 20 2015 at 8:23:01 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','clinta@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> thats sort of the thing with squarepusher, he had this incredible >> just >> >>>>> mind-scorching output for years, culminating in the totally >> mind-blowing >> >>>>> ultravisitor, i dunno hes set the bar pretty high for his own >> output and we >> >>>>> sort of have an expectation... >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Clint Anderson >> >>>>> Systems Engineer >> >>>>> >> >>>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 7:10 AM, CRAIG SIMPSON < >> craignorms@hotmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','craignorms@hotmail.com');>> >> >>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> re mix no Tundra, no dice as far as im concerned! >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> tom jenkinson could be accused and found guilty of a whole host of >> >>>>>> heinous crimes and I would say to myself "yeah, but he did write >> >>>>>> Tundra". >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> whatever you say about the man, he did to that...should be on his >> >>>>>> headstone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> (loved parts of Ufabulum btw but have not really liked anything >> since >> >>>>>> ultravisitor) >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:44:22 +1100 >> >>>>>>> From: sham.beam@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sham.beam@gmail.com');> >> >>>>>>> To: clinta@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','clinta@gmail.com');> >> >>>>>>> CC: idm@hyperreal.org >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','idm@hyperreal.org');> >> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Squarepusher soundcloud posts mix: "Endless >> Framethrower >> >>>>>>> 1.0" >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Yeah same here. There's been bits and pieces I've liked on the >> last >> >>>>>>> couple releases but overall haven't got into it. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On 2/20/2015 1:33 AM, Clint Anderson wrote: >> >>>>>>>> anyone excited for the new squarepusher? >> >>>>>>>> im sure itll be pretty decent >> >>>>>>>> ive been a little 'eh' on his last few but i cant say they were >> >>>>>>>> 'bad' >> >>>>>>>> just not what i was hoping for from him >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Clint Anderson >> >>>>>>>> Systems Engineer >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Sham Beam <sham.beam@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sham.beam@gmail.com');> >> >>>>>>>> <mailto:sham.beam@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sham.beam@gmail.com');>>> wrote: >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> classic mix. :) >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On 2/19/2015 2:06 PM, Esa Ruoho wrote: >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> https://soundcloud.com/__squarepusher/squarepusher-__endless >> >>>>>>>> <https://soundcloud.com/squarepusher/squarepusher-endless> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Also, some sort of squarepusher website: >> >>>>>>>> http://squarepusher.net/ >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> -- >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> --- >> >>>>>>>> http://twitter.com/esaruoho >> >>>>>>>> http://lackluster.bandcamp.com >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> -- >> >>>>>>>> Sham Beam >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> --- >> >>> http://twitter.com/esaruoho >> >>> http://lackluster.bandcamp.com >> > >