I second the agony recommendation. Track 10, "Pax Suite 4" is amazing.
It evolves into a really beautiful acoustic guitar bit. There is actually
a lot of organic instrumentation (mainly guitars actually) on the album.
Definitely get this one
g.
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Ben ine wrote:
quoted 41 lines Dood, you listen to the "Agony" cd yet? It is amazing, very very good stuff.
> Dood, you listen to the "Agony" cd yet? It is amazing, very very good stuff.
> I well def check out the Machine Drum, but give the new Delarosa releases a
> listen, just crazy good. Either Herren has a hefty back stock of material or
> he tracks 60 hours a week; so much going on. Cant wait for the Prefuse full
> length or the Samadha full length (if Herren continues to work with them, as
> he did with the IA(#5?)).
> I have to say that parts of "agony" would impress John McEntire because he
> just perfects the "Chicacgo-postrock" style, but more, i dont know,
> emotional (uh-oh, not "emotional" again).
> Great stuff,
> ben(ine)
>
> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 13:27:45 -0600
> To: <idm@hyperreal.org>
> From: Ian Pojman <ipojman@jmlafferty.com>
> Subject: machine drum cd - merck (boc, pbo, p73)
> Message-ID: <B6B03849.21FF%ipojman@jmlafferty.com>
>
> hey, just a heads up guys, got the cd promo for this and its some SICK
> shit. (sick in a very good way)
>
> If you like Push Button Objects, Boards of Canada, and Prefuse 73 you'll
> **love** this. I never thought anyone would even come close to Herren's
> Prefuse 73 stuff, but this definitely is a rival! (the art is awesome too!)
>
> this could only be described as crazy hiphop idm madness. there are
> soundclips up at www.m3rck.net.
>
> trust me, its worth your while :D
>
> Ian
>
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