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thomas m weibrecht
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Wed, 14 Jan 1998 10:51:40 EST
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Re: (idm) throne of the drones
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On Wed, 14 Jan 1998 08:46:58 -0500 (EST) "Zenon M. Feszczak" <feszczak@sas.upenn.edu> writes:
quoted 28 lines At 2:09 PM +0200 14.1.98, you wrote:>At 2:09 PM +0200 14.1.98, you wrote: > > >>Could somebody please give me a short review of >>Throne of the Drones (Comp.) on Asphodel? >> >>Good / wonderful / don't touch /// ??? >> > >Wonderful if you're into this kind of thing! >Not this-listy at all, more proper to the ambient list. >Exactly as its title suggests. >Not the throney part, but the droney part. >Not a beat in sight. >Drones, from ethnic to electronic. >Get tantric, get down, get bored to tears? >Call me silly, but I like it, even though I almost never listen to it. >Requires a certain mood to appreciate. >Most of the drones are rather dark, by the way. >I listen much more to Sheila Chandra's drone album, which surprisingly >(as >it's a single artist's work, rather than a comp) seems to cover more >varied >mood territory. > >Enjoy! > >3
as usual, our numerical friend hit it right on the head...just to add, there are in fact three volumes of the drones comps, all in the same vein...i find them very good in the am, to get started...the chandra album is a gem, "abonecronedrone" on realworld.... tom w np: the spirit of vampyros lesbos