I couldn't have said it better myself. The production quality of these
tracks bring me back to my younger years, and put a big, dumb smile on my
face.
--nm
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, :m. zero wrote:
quoted 28 lines Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:56:52 -0500
> Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:56:52 -0500
> From: ":m. zero" <mzero@ecesis.org>
> To: idm@hyperreal.org
> Subject: Re: [idm] aphex twin:melodies from mars/mp3 ?
>
> a lot of the stuff i've been doing myself has that same flavor. was
> thinking for a long time that it was sort of substandard and shitty, but
> then i found i really do enjoy it for certain things. seems to me i read an
> interview with mira calix some time ago that said as a youngster she only
> had access to cassette tapes and the subsequent compression that comes with
> magnetic audio media, and that has a great deal of influence on how she
> works. made me feel a little justified, and so does some aphex. i dig.
> not to say that crispy hi-fi is second rate, just that there's a place for
> everything.
>
> :mz · http://posthoc.org/ | http://ecesis.org/
> 'if there were two of you, which one would win?'
>
>
> > My copy sounds the same way (very lo-fi, lots of tape hiss and static),
> > and I rather like it that way...
>
>
>
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