I don't have a problem with Mego, Twine, or FE, but the IDM list is about
the gayest thing I've ever been on.
--AL
quoted 47 lines From: Andrei <andrei@world.std.com>
>From: Andrei <andrei@world.std.com>
>To: IDM <idm@hyperreal.org>
>Subject: Re: [idm] Autechre/Twine Columbus?
>Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 16:00:08 -0500
>
>On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, M Mercer wrote:
>
> > regardless of whatever was said in the original thread by chad from
> > twine.... i can't help but find it inappropriate that any "professional"
> > music distributor would go out of their way to dig up a thread from a
> > subscription-based forum, take one post out of context, and post it as
>an
> > "album description" when they were probably sent information from the
>record
> > label intended for that purpose. Besides neglecting to provide any
> > applicable content about the release, it also potentially hurts the
>record
> > label, Hefty, which has a variety of good releases (twine included).
> >
> > god forbid anyone should express an opinion, regardless of how
>outlandish
> > that opinion may or may not seem, and then have it put on display as if
>it
> > was intended be an announcement of self-greatness to all music
>consumers.
> > Because honestly, considering the amount of slagging and bickering on
>this
> > list, i find it hard to believe that anyone here can hold one solitary
>post
> > against an otherwise talented act.
>
>Personally, I thought that was really funny on FE's part and the guy
>from Twine kinda deserved it. I mean he was kind of biting the hand that
>feeds wasn't he ? And it kinda makes me laugh that people keep posting
>about how they're worried that Hefty might lose business and all that
>nonsense. The label's run by John Hughes's son, remember ?
>
>And actually I need to check out that 12" cuz I've heard good things about
>it (from someone at FE, nonetheless).
>
>Andrei
>
>
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