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Re: [idm] Electric Company
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just to clarify, the order these discs were released in was: A Pert Cyclic Omen (on Onion/American) Studio City Omakase ...and a forthcoming disc on Tigerbeat6, "Exitos" -----Original Message----- From: brian albers <brianalbers@hotmail.com> To: idm@hyperreal.org <idm@hyperreal.org> Date: Thursday, July 27, 2000 10:23 AM Subject: Re: [idm] Electric Company
quoted 3 lines the first EC album is called Omakase on Vinyl Communications. Secondly came> >the first EC album is called Omakase on Vinyl Communications. Secondly came >A Pert Cyclic Omen on some American Label subsidiary and is his album that
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quoted 1 line like the least, although I give him much credit for making the titles of>like the least, although I give him much credit for making the titles of
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quoted 64 lines the songs on the albums anagrams of each other. Thirdly came Studio City,>the songs on the albums anagrams of each other. Thirdly came Studio City, >which is his best. I would say it's closest to the Pthalo or Lexaunculpt >sound with a bit more of an edge with some very noisy bits as well. >Rock on. Brian. > > > >> >>Electric Company is Brad Laner.... his work is really great if you're into >>distorted, heavily affected electronics. There are a few comparisons I >>could >>offer up, i.e. Phthalocyanine (the closest in sound), or maybe think the >>harsher side of Digital Hardcore, but less about an image or attitude and >>much more thoughtfully put together. Nothing is left untweaked, twisted, >>turned upside down.... breakbeats sputter around and turn into noise. You >>could dance to it, maybe... if you were suffering from some sort of >>seizure. >>;-) Fans of Kid-606 would get a kick out of EC, and it's much less gabba >>influenced. The only album I personally own/have heard is "Studio City" >>which got a major release on Island Records a couple years ago. >> >>Also check out the Story of Personal Electronics release, this is an alias >>for EC, very bizarre and extreme stuff. >> >> >>Kudos for introducing a music-based thread on this list.... >> >>>From: James R McPherson <andregurov@juno.com> >>>To: idm@hyperreal.org >>>Subject: [idm] Electric Company >>>Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 19:42:28 -0500 >>> >>>How does Electric Company's output sound? I think there is, what? 3 >>>albums out? >>>Any help appreciated. >>> >>>J >> >> >>+------------------------------------+ >>m.mercer :: systm >>audio-visual communicator >> >>http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/98/systm.html >>http://www.personal.kent.edu/~mmercer/ >>mmercer@kent.edu :: vletrmx@hotmail.com >> >>________________________________________________________________________ >>Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >>For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >> > >________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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