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From:
Johan LOONES
To:
Dave Walker , Dominick Winters
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Date:
Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:04:55 +0100
Subject:
Re: (idm) mbv - my bloody valentine
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there's a ltd remix 12" which came out a couple of years ago with a wonderfull Andrew Wetherall mix from "Soon". (including a great Gang of four sample). If that isn't Idm... Shit, what more do you want? Another bloody fucking Warp reference?? Johan -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Dave Walker <marmoset@mich.com> Aan: Dominick Winters <worldrecords@hotmail.com> CC: idm@hyperreal.org <idm@hyperreal.org> Datum: woensdag 10 november 1999 17:46 Onderwerp: Re: (idm) mbv - my bloody valentine
quoted 35 lines On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Dominick Winters wrote:>On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Dominick Winters wrote: > >> Someone has still to explain to me what links this band with anything >> remotely IDM. >> I am asking a serious question here. > >What _links_ them with IDM? Well, directly, not much (bar a few >remixes Kevin Shields has done over the years) > >Philosophically, I'd argue that the abstract and >all-encompassing approach to sound that MBV took >between say _Glider_ and _Loveless_ has a lot in >common with the work of IDM producers. Shields >& Co. approached sound design via guitars, outboard >effects, tape manipulation, multitracking, etc., >often achieving similar results to what producers >now get from samplers, software, and, in some >cases, mistreated guitar effects boxes. :) > >Is it IDM? Of course not. Is it endlessly fascinating >sound manipulation that achieves the sort of depth and >interesting textures people at least pay lip service >to around here? I think so, and quite a few of your >favorite IDM, techno, and ambient producers do, too. > > -d.w. > >np: Sam Prekop > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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