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From:
Graham Voice
To:
'mike@hyperreal.org' , Idm \(E-mail\)
Date:
Mon, 19 Apr 1999 17:06:06 +0100
Subject:
RE: (idm) Guitars in techno (was Re: Carl Craig)
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Phiesope by U-Ziq (In Pine Effect) Amorphous Androgynous - That very slow one..title evades me... Ace Of Spades by Motorhead (ermmmm) Gv
quoted 21 lines -----Original Message-----> -----Original Message----- > From: mike@hyperreal.org [SMTP:mike@hyperreal.org] > Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 5:01 PM > To: idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: (idm) Guitars in techno (was Re: Carl Craig) > > Che wrote: > > Guitar & Techno just don't mix > > My mileage varies. Cybotron - "Techno City" (1984) IMO defines the > original spirit of techno: moody, synthetic, thematic dance music with > extended instrumental passages and soulful yet otherworldly vocals. It > quite prominently uses guitar.. not exceptionally well, but without it > the > song would have a completely different feel. > > Other examples out there? I can think of a couple of techno tracks > that > use acoustic guitar loops to great effect. > > -M.