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From:
Diana Potts
To:
IDM
Date:
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 14:01:13 -0500
Subject:
RE: [idm] house vs. idm
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well while we're having this coup of house...suggestions: Lady D, Naked Kaleidescope (afterhours) Season's Recordings, Nature's Composition, mix by Jamie Thinnes (Seasons Recordings) and most of the San Fran DJs Some of the newer stuff by Morgan Gheist (sp) (Environ Recordings) San Fran = where the IDM and House labels live in harmony.(hint) d -----Original Message----- From: Ross Balmer [mailto:ross@tui.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 12:56 PM To: IDM Subject: Re: [idm] house vs. idm Duh. Well I thought that a lot of this so--called intelligent dance music _was_ house. It's not all autechre and aphex clones you know. Talking of house, has anybody here heard Circulation - Colours? It's great atmospheric tech-house, I'm surprised it's not been mentioned more. Ross. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tosh Cooey" <tosh@c4.ca> To: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 3:55 PM Subject: [idm] house vs. idm
quoted 29 lines the general stereotype is that IDM is boring chin-stroking look at your> the general stereotype is that IDM is boring chin-stroking look at your > feet or the performer music. for house it's one of gino(a)'s dancing to > foofy music with no intellect behind it. > > Anyone who actively believes either is an idiot. Of course anyone who > actively disbelieves either is also an idiot. > > The basic reason that IDM people aren't so into house is all > psychological. People who base their self-worth more on their > intelligence don't base it as much on their physical appearance, and > vice versa, and when at a club listening to house music physical > appearance is the most emphacized (mostly because it's too loud to chin > stroke with someone else about the music) and people who feel > uncomfortable about their physical appearance aren't comfortable in that > kind of setting and hence dismissive of the music. > > So what I'm trying to say is that if you don't like house it's probably > because you have a low sense of self-worth WRT to physical appearance, > so get over yourself already, house has been around a lot longer then > IDM. > > Oh and go get the Swayzak album. > > Tosh > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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