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From:
Andrew Hime
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Date:
Mon, 17 Aug 1998 15:47:30 -0500 (CDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) jackal and hyde
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quoted 9 lines Yay, it's my turn to shine!> > Yay, it's my turn to shine! > > > > Jackal and Hyde is one of the members of Dynamix II with a friend. > > > > Hallucination is the name of the label. It's run by Rabbit in the Moon. > > They're not very IDM, so I'm sure plenty of people are rolling their > > eyes right about now... but IMO, they are one of the greatest techno > > acts ever. If they ever play live near you, go see them. (They're > > playing here next Saturday.)
quoted 5 lines I agree that they are great, but I mean really, they've been pulling> I agree that they are great, but I mean really, they've been pulling > around the same live show for like 5 years now...PUT OUT SOME NEW > MATERIAL ALREADY! sayeth I...Doing like a million remixes for Sarah > McLachlan and White Zombie <shudder> pays the bills, but doesn't really > promote a musical manifesto, if you catch my drift.
Oh, I agree fully that doing the remixes for cash is getting a bit tedious and that they really do need to concentrate more on original material, but things are looking up on that front lately - what with the promo single for "Deeper"/"Dusk" (clear purple vinyl) last year and "FLOORida" 2x12" coming out soon. Also, you have to admit some of the remixes they've done are genius. They can polish turds (Keoki, anyone?) - and the version of "Out of Body Experience" that's about 15 minutes long is amazing. I realized that have that discog... it's somewhere out on the web, I'll try looking for it again, but I may have to have a friend at work mail it to me.