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From:
martin wood
To:
talking in circles
Date:
Fri, 21 May 1999 16:48:55 +0100
Subject:
Re: Judging a cover (Re: (idm) add N to X)
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but the problem for add n to (x) is that they look as shit as they sound.... and dont start on death metal....deicide beat autechre any day.... martin david turgeon wrote:
quoted 20 lines Might as well switch to death metal if you select music based on album> > Might as well switch to death metal if you select music based on album > > covers. And if you really give a damn about how people in the "group" look, > > I can point you to a Britney Spears CD. > > ewww. it was all fine for the death metal bit, but britney spears is > just fucking gross. > > i reckon your comment is meant as a joke, but i fail to see your point. > electronic music is like, quite easy to spot by the cover. & as for > "looks" (& by that i mean planned looks, not just whatever the person > looks like in real life), they're usually marketing tools for mtv-fed > genx kids who wonder what next orifice to get pierced so it's only > healthy to be weary of them. > > i mean, hell, autechre look like 2 regular ex-grungers. amon tobin > looks like a regular computer geek. he could be your co-worker or your > roommate. now that's a look to trust. > > -- > david turgeon at http://www.notype.com