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Re: [idm] What do you expect from IDM musicians on stage?
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PUKE!! :) i hear that! <<I especially love when "big name" Djs do that knob twisting during snare rushes, who ya kidding boy? >> ~swamay~ ----- Original Message ----- From: <interdit@yahoo.com> To: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [idm] What do you expect from IDM musicians on stage?
quoted 1 line Depends on the act, the crowd and occasion. For example Twerk, Kid 606 I> Depends on the act, the crowd and occasion. For example Twerk, Kid 606 I
got
quoted 1 line exactly what I expected, geeky looking white guys with laptops. Coldcut,> exactly what I expected, geeky looking white guys with laptops. Coldcut,
on the
quoted 1 line otherhand gave one of the most visually exciting shows I've ever seen,> otherhand gave one of the most visually exciting shows I've ever seen,
Orbital
quoted 1 line the same. Chemical Bros did that head bobbin "look at us, we're twisting> the same. Chemical Bros did that head bobbin "look at us, we're twisting
knobs"
quoted 1 line bizness years ago, which is laughable now, I especially love when "big> bizness years ago, which is laughable now, I especially love when "big
name"
quoted 1 line Djs do that knob twisting during snare rushes, who ya kidding boy? BUT> Djs do that knob twisting during snare rushes, who ya kidding boy? BUT
that
quoted 1 line said Mike Paradinas has that natural headbobbing down and makesup for it> said Mike Paradinas has that natural headbobbing down and makesup for it
with
quoted 1 line awesome twisted noise that you know he's making fresh on stage. It might> awesome twisted noise that you know he's making fresh on stage. It might
be
quoted 8 lines nice if they all had some visual sideshow or wore wigs, fake beards and> nice if they all had some visual sideshow or wore wigs, fake beards and > jumpsuits or something. > > -i > > --- swamay <swamay@home.com> wrote: > > What do you expect a electronic musician to do while on stage? > > I ask this because i hear people saying "all he/she does is just sit
there
quoted 1 line with a laptop! how boring!" or "the band was not there for the fans,> > with a laptop! how boring!" or "the band was not there for the fans,
they
quoted 3 lines were just up there making noise!"> > were just up there making noise!" > > > > What, you want flaming skulls and a rotating drumset suspended over
the
quoted 1 line croud? :) I think anything more than twisting knobs and bobbing your> > croud? :) I think anything more than twisting knobs and bobbing your
head
quoted 1 line to to the music you are making is pure "look at me im a star" BS. Unless> > to to the music you are making is pure "look at me im a star" BS. Unless
you
quoted 3 lines are naturaly a jumpy show off. When i see a live electronic show, i am> > are naturaly a jumpy show off. When i see a live electronic show, i am > > interested in how they make thier music, and what gear they are using to > > create it. Im not there to see a band jump up and down and look stupid.
I
quoted 1 line lose respect for anyone that is trying to "show off" on stage, and> > lose respect for anyone that is trying to "show off" on stage, and
"create"
quoted 17 lines a false persona or "show"> > a false persona or "show" > > > > Its important what comes out the speakers, not what is on stage. > > > > What do you think? > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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