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From:
Ben Hatchelt
To:
Ben Kirkley ,
Date:
Mon, 14 May 2001 10:37:57 +0100 (BST)
Subject:
Re: [idm] IDM is dead
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<20010514093757.7156.qmail@web5203.mail.yahoo.com>
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I dunno, maybe the newer, better artists are going even more underground? --- Ben Kirkley <ben.kirkley@displaypost.co.uk> wrote:
quoted 31 lines Where did all the good stuff go? All the artists who> Where did all the good stuff go? All the artists who > got me into the whole > thing have dried up and lost "it". > > Aphex Twin (stuck up his own ass) > Autechre (newer stuff sucks) > Squarepusher (new single very commercial) > U-ziq (he was good once) > Photek (Solaris...negative) > Jega (temporarily shines on Geometry) > ...I think you catch my drift > > Since when did static noise become music, huh > Autechre? Okay, okay..so > you're all gonna flame me now for not > "understanding" and it's all > "obscure". But that's just bollocks. The reservoir > of IDM talent is drying > up fast (at least the stuff in the lime-light is > anyway). Was there a > meeting that I missed? Did everyone sit down one day > and decide to stop > being brilliant? Or are they just running out of new > directions to turn? > Somebody please prove me wrong. Show me how the > music of this decade is > better than the music that came out of the last one. > > > >
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