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> From: idm-owner@hyperreal.org [mailto:idm-owner@hyperreal.org]On Behalf
> Of ! & the Quaternions
>
> Is it just me, or is post-rock just another idiotic Reynolds misnomer?
> Call me crazy and ill-raised, but my parents taught me just one simple
> rule: If you're post-anything, you have to be reacting to that particular
> anything. And post-rock seems to be going as far as it can to avoid even
> referencing rock. Lite jazz, concrete, classical,tropicalia, sure. But
"Going as far as [you] can to avoid even referencing" something is a very
strong reaction to that something. There is no anti-establishment without
an establishment, and you can only feel as positively about a post- or anti-
or un- as you feel non-positively about whatever follows the hyphen (but
precedes your thinking).