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Re: What is Vaporwave?
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How to Make Vaporwave https://youtu.be/wyt_87yCyNw Was just watching this. Can't remember how i found it. Maybe someone here posted the link already. It's good for a laugh. On 1/6/2016 3:20 PM, Clint Anderson wrote:
quoted 71 lines lol loving "vhs-fetishist cough syrup music"> lol loving "vhs-fetishist cough syrup music" > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Eric Sorenson <eric@explosive.net > <mailto:eric@explosive.net>> wrote: > > A lot of vaporware is Daniel Lopatin's fault, IMO, so it's semi on > topic. The Chuck Person / Games / Ford&Lopatin material was kind of > the first VHS-fetishist cough syrup music to break out. > > It's not bad, exactly, but it feels very shallow to me. > > > - Eric Sorenson - N45.569, W122.763 - http://twitter.com/ahpook - > > >> On Jan 5, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Ransom Schafer >> <ransom.schafer@gmail.com <mailto:ransom.schafer@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Ha! Reposting This, >> >> There are different sub genres of Vaporwave. Personally, I've been >> jamming of this Taspo release all year: >> >> http://dreamcatalogue.bandcamp.com/album/long-life >> >> 18carat affair, Vector Graphics, St Pepsi, and Bloodwave are some >> of my favorites.. classics IMO >> The Dream Catalogue has had a good run this year. I interested in >> seeing where their sub label Nivana Port leads to. I do find this >> off topic though, unless the genre starts getting more IDM like. >> Any thoughts on the artist Sandtimer? >> >> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Ben Diamondstein >> <ben@diamondste.in <mailto:ben@diamondste.in>> wrote: >> >> In respect to the "Best of 2015" thread, I figured it may be >> worth bringing the Vaporwave topic to another email. >> >> I'm fairly new to this list, so I've been hesitant to ask >> about Vaporwave, but it seems like something people have >> thoughts on. >> >> Here's a video I found in my own research that seems to do a >> pretty good job describing the history of (which is actually >> very interesting). >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdpP0mXOlWM >> >> But again, it's kind of academic. Anyone here into Vaporwave >> and can explain a bit of why/what? It seems that people are >> generally very opinionated on it in the more well-respected >> music circles. Plus, it seems to have a very devout following, >> considering the obscurity of it. Seemingly like IDM in its >> infancy. >> >> This is the song that people often reference most closely with >> the genre. >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU8HrO7XuiE >> >> Thoughts? Opinions? Bueller? >> >> >> > >
-- Sham Beam