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Thu, 1 Nov 2001 07:28:26 -0800
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Re: [idm] anima
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sorry about the receipt thing -- gross! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven" <Steven@undosounds.com> To: <substar@iafrica.com>; <newtype@aon.at> Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 7:22 AM Subject: Re: [idm] anima
quoted 9 lines Vladislav Delay - Anima> > Vladislav Delay - Anima > > >REALLY? In your Top 10 for the year? What am I missing? I *like* > it, but not nearly enough to get into the top 30. Just curious what it > is about it that gets you going? > > Of course, this *is* an amazing record. It would be number one on my list > for this year > I think what does it for me is its seamlessness. Though it pretty much
goes
quoted 7 lines back and forth between a couple of chords for over an hour, the sort of> back and forth between a couple of chords for over an hour, the sort of > crunchy organicness (sp?) layered through out is brilliant, not to mention > the bass lines, which sort of grab you and then let you down and > ever-changing. And what is most amazing about Delay, imho, is his > (intentional) building but not climaxing. This leaves the listener on edge > throughout, as one is (as we are trained to do) waiting for the finale. He > sort of creates a style of music living around people. *Us* being the
focus.
quoted 1 line Which is pretty clear, as his samples and what not seem to take center> Which is pretty clear, as his samples and what not seem to take center
stage
quoted 1 line and the tones and notes just sort of drift in the back ground. One can> and the tones and notes just sort of drift in the back ground. One can
hear
quoted 4 lines the sort of clattering of the passer-by, objects being lifted, papers> the sort of clattering of the passer-by, objects being lifted, papers > shuffled, etc. > > I think, and hate to use this work, that Anima is a very *important*
record.
quoted 6 lines anima?> > > anima? > > the cheesy synth tone just ruins it for me... > > > > Considering what else is going on behind the *cheesy synth tone* I think
it
quoted 36 lines is quite intentional, it's not a bad call on his "patch" selection.> is quite intentional, it's not a bad call on his "patch" selection. > > steven > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Irene McC" <substar@iafrica.com> > To: <newtype@aon.at> > Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:37 AM > Subject: [idm] anima > > > > On 31 Oct 2001, at 1:13, Roman Sturm Aon wrote: > > > > > Vladislav Delay - Anima > > > > REALLY? In your Top 10 for the year? What am I missing? I *like* > > it, but not nearly enough to get into the top 30. Just curious what it > > is about it that gets you going? > > > > I > > * > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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