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--- Aaron D Meyers <adm226@nyu.edu>
quoted 41 lines wrote:
> wrote:
>It seems to me that every interview with the Kid takes this angle.
>Every single one is like "Dude!!!! Kid 606 is declaring war on the
>dorky IDM scene! He's gonna tear it a new asshole! Also, he hates the
>IDM list and he thinks its for losers!"
>
>Yes, there is a lot of pretty lame shit happening on our list, but I
>think we get by with a decent amount of relevant discussion of music.
>And yes, for better or for worse, this some kind of online community.
>Not to mention, I'm sure that were it not for the list, Kid 606's label
>would have a lot less exposure and sales, right? And despite all his
>insulting comments toward our list, its still probably home to the
>majority of people who are into his music. You'd think he'd have more
>animosity towards all the people that boo him when he opens up for rock
>acts like Butthole Surfers and Fantomas.
>
>And maybe I just haven't been paying attention to the right threads,
>but I don't think I've seen much gear obsession going on here in a
>while.
>
>-Aaron "down with the scene" Meyers
>
>> K: "It sucks that the IDM list [the Internet's long running
>> "intelligentdance music" newsgroup] is like our drama to make
>> things seem more exciting"
>> Kid606 moans a lot about the obsession of IDM fans with equipment,
>> etc, etc.
>> I know this is his schtick which is why I'm amused, but I do
>> resent the
>> trashing of what for better or worse is some kind of online community.
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Colin.
>>
>
>
>
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