All I know is, the show was great, I got ill near the end, but Andy from
Plaid autographed my ticket stub, so it's all good!!!
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> From: Chispas De Muerte
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 6:07 PM
> To: Ray Lind (Cafe); idm@hyperreal.org
> Subject: [idm] Plaid in Denver
>
> Yeah I think the guy to the left of the stage was
> doing live video mixing.Kind of a wierd place to
> control visuals when you think about it, since it was
> the absolute worst spot in the place to see the
> screen. The show was phenomenal. I was wondering, with
> the visuals, was that whole sequence of questions
> about antisocial behavior and the cuts of the guy
> loading a shotgun, training the scope on those people
> on bikes, and then the flashes of George Bush and Al
> Gore shaking hands, all interspersed with flashes of
> nature and beauty... was that specific to Denver or
> the same as other shows? I suppose you could interpret
> that a bunch of different ways, I dunno I thought the
> visuals were very cool. Went well with the music,
> which was incredible.Well it was Plaid, on a good
> sound system. I havent heard a good part of what they
> were playing, and I am pretty familiar with all thier
> recordings, at least the albums. It was all remixed
> differentley as well, other than a few tracks bieng
> played straight. Also I usually dont bitch about this
> shit, but Jesus christ all you cool people
> chainsmoking, give it a rest for a few! Fuck I know
> you have nervous energy and dont know what to do with
> your hands other than smoke cigarrette after
> cigarrete,I smoked for ten years and I usually dont
> mind second hand smoke that much but that place was
> disgusting to breath the air in last night. Even my
> smoker friends were complaining.
> --- "Ray Lind (Cafe)" <RLIND2@bordersgroupinc.com>
> wrote:
> > ******
> > Anyone know who was driving that camera on stage
> > with Plaid? you think it
> > was like a random program? Or someone in the mixing
> > booth with a joystick? I
> > thought that camera was kewl.
> > ******
> >
> > Just got back from their set in Denver and the view
> > of the stage set-up was
> > a bit clearer given the venue was quite a bit
> > smaller and not as well
> > attended. Anyway, there was a guy to the left of
> > the stage with some video
> > mixing equipment, a couple of racked up monitors,
> > and what I presume to have
> > been the rig to control the mini-cam assortment.
> >
> > It was another blinding show. Mira mixed it up a
> > bit more (playing
> > *different* ae tracks this time ;) and Plaid were as
> > awe inspiring as Sunday
> > night.
> >
> > Those who are catching dates later this & next week
> > have something special
> > in store. If the Plaid live experience doesn't
> > elicit *some* emotional
> > response out of you then I don't know what will.
> >
> > ...just trying to decide if I really want to change
> > my itinerary to fly into
> > Detroit 36 hours early to catch them Saturday!
> > Ray
> >
>
>
>
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