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From:
Rich
To:
idm
Date:
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:51:14 -0000
Subject:
Re: [idm] Why people love Boards of Canada. . .
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You contradict yourself, bcayton... 1st :
quoted 8 lines No, Music has the Right to Children wasn't the most technological> No, Music has the Right to Children wasn't the most technological > innovative of albums by any means. They didn't boast something like > using twelve hundred thousand millions of samples used per track like > some 'other' bands I can think of.. > Their music isn't layered with waves and waves of glitched out > textures, odd mechanical swipes and swirls, fizzing bubbling static, and > other forms of pointless tweaked-out DSP fuckery which some think is > required in any record before it can be called 'IDM'.
Okay, so you say thet DIDN'T use twelve million samples, etc... no DSP fooling, etc... 2nd:
quoted 4 lines I have no idea what kind of gear they use. (Although their music> I have no idea what kind of gear they use. (Although their music > to me has always had a decidedly sort low-tech feel to it, but that > doesn't matter. It's part of their charm.) And that brings me to my > next point.
Nope. If you don't know what gear they use, how do you know how they use it? (See point 1). There are little things called facts. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org