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From:
Giles Dickerson
To:
Ross Balmer
Cc:
IDM
Date:
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 14:05:12 -0700
Subject:
Re: [idm] house vs. idm
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DAMN, and i thought we all one big happy family. It's all the same shit, get over yourselves and stop getting your panties in a knot over "descriptions". It's all god. Only the fool thinks of Armand Van Helden when they hear the word house. What do I think of? Deep Chord Farben Basc Channel Blue Six Derrick Carter Tikiman Muslimgauze Brass Costruction Theo Parrish Force Tracks Alton Miller it's endless, it's just a rhythm pattern and speed! 4 x 4 // 110 - 135. instead of arguing go to flatplastic and listen to the real shit!! ( new visuals last night btw, you'll all enjoy and the tracklisting is stellar) http://www.flatplastic.com // giles Ross Balmer wrote:
quoted 47 lines Duh. Well I thought that a lot of this so--called intelligent dance music> 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 > > > 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 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
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