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Reading, John
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Thu, 10 Jan 2002 13:54:57 -0500
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RE: [idm] Nic Endo in Grooves#7
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quoted 3 lines It'd be interesting to see how people respond to this...> > It'd be interesting to see how people respond to this... >
well here we go, although I'm still waiting for my cop and haven't read the article.
quoted 2 lines My opinion: In the interview, she claims to not label people,> My opinion: In the interview, she claims to not label people, > but that's clearly what she's doing here with the term "nerd." Also,
in
quoted 2 lines order to afford time to use or purchase the machines she uses for her> order to afford time to use or purchase the machines she uses for her > albums, it's quite obvious that she's at least middle-class or above.
So,
quoted 1 line obviously her credibility is not very high> obviously her credibility is not very high
Au contraire. Although her position in the class system coming up is debatable, I think that being "middle-class" gives one more credibility to say that about others.
quoted 2 lines Finally, who's to say that a white middle class nerd with a> Finally, who's to say that a white middle class nerd with a > laptop can't make emotional and physical music?
I think she is agreeing with you. There seems to be a lack of it for her.
quoted 3 lines I definately think that some of the> I definately think that some of the > laptop-based music I've heard in the past few years has been > both physical and/or emotional. The music-maker can't stop people
from
quoted 1 line having a drink while making music...it's beyond their control what the> having a drink while making music...it's beyond their control what the
quoted 1 line audience does...> audience does...
Agreed, but I think there should be a lot more to live show than standing around drinking. It gets so fuckin old sometimes.
quoted 5 lines I guess I'm just a bit angered by someone making blatantly false,> > I guess I'm just a bit angered by someone making blatantly false, > hypocritical remarks like that, especially someone who > supposedly is from > the same "scene" or whatever. Blanket statements never ring as true.
True. And I hope that people she realizes that there is a lot more to a great musical experience than "physicality." ATR does nothing for me, so where's the emotion in that. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org