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From:
Connor Higgins
To:
Eric Sorenson
Cc:
Ransom Schafer , Chris Taylor , Clint Anderson , Idm List
Date:
Tue, 27 Mar 2018 21:42:40 -0700
Subject:
Re: Spacetime Continuum- Sea Biscuit Reissue
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This is just wonderful. Reminds me a lot of Ambulance's The Curse of Vale do Lobo <http://planet.mu/releases/the-curse-of-vale-do-lobo/>. On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 9:24 PM, Eric Sorenson <eric@explosive.net> wrote:
quoted 84 lines I love this sound and wonder if people are still out working in this area.> I love this sound and wonder if people are still out working in this area. > It's so close to the Artificial Intelligence trax. Generally speaking it's > "ambient techno" but there's a very particular vibe that tracks like "voice > of the earth" hit ... it's gotta be chill without getting into "chillout" > (so no mixmaster morris) and trancey without going full-on Planet Dog. My > top 5 (aside from Sea Biscuit) > > - Higher Intelligence Agency "Colourform" (or maybe "Freefloater"! can > that still count as 1?!) > > - Real LIfe "Journey of the Carcharadon" - under appreciated > > - Pete Namlook and Jonah Sharp - "Alien Community 2" - perhaps a double > entry, but there was a sequence of Namlook collabs in the 94-96 time frame > that fucking killed it, and this was the best. > > - Speedy J - "G Spot" - two tracks on AI 1, extended out into album > length. 1995, holy shit. > > - S.E.T.I - "The Geometry of Night" - now this *isn't* the SETI > Arecibo/Phoenix double album on Instinct Ambient, though that is also > fucking incredible, it's the Andrew Lagowski project released on Incoming! > in 1996. Samples about aliens ratio is wayyy up there. > > --eric > > On Mar 27, 2018, at 8:15 PM, Ransom Schafer <ransom.schafer@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks for the comments and suggestions on this. Been listening to Sea > Biscuit in bits and pieces recently and I have to say I kind of like it > over Emit Ecaps now. Sea Biscuit is more condensed and mysterious and not > stretched out musically over a lot of different styles, but still sounds > like classic STC. Lots to listen to. > > On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 10:37 AM, Chris Taylor <christaylor415@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> https://www.discogs.com/Space-Time-Continuum-Fluresence-EP/master/72767 >> is really special as is https://www.discogs.com/Reagen >> z-Reagenz/master/13721 (Spacetime w/Move D) >> >> Great label in general. It used to be very easy to find this stuff used >> super cheap in the Bay Area but I think people are starting to get hipped >> to it. The Vulva and Velocette records are especially nice for electro-y >> idm. >> >> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 1:31 PM, Ransom Schafer <ransom.schafer@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Avoiding the Psychonavigation reissue. I can find a near mint copy >>> elsewhere, but a reissue for this with wider distribution is a good idea. >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 10:16 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah I have to say after investigating this more I really would avoid >>>> buying the reissue >>>> many people have dealt with the guy running this label and i read way >>>> too many accounts of his antics last night while doing some research on the >>>> subject, the artist is never going to see a dime so unless you really want >>>> what's probably going to be a cdr of Sea Biscuit for $12.99 or whatever, >>>> just obtain it elsewhere >>>> too bad since its a amazing, really really effing great album, wow >>>> >>>> >>>> Clint Anderson >>>> Systems Engineer >>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:52 PM, Ransom Schafer < >>>> ransom.schafer@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://psychonavigationrecordsofficial.bandcamp.com/album/s >>>>> pacetime-continuum-sea-biscuit-2018 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > >