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From:
EggyToast
To:
Adam Piontek
Cc:
Inconvenient Dark Matter
Date:
Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:48:16 -0600
Subject:
Re: [idm] next big thing
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At 09:36 AM 2/25/2002 -0800, Adam Piontek wrote:
quoted 17 lines --- Chop Chop Master Onion <unit@they.org> wrote:>--- Chop Chop Master Onion <unit@they.org> wrote: > > > C) There won't be a "next > > > > big thing". There are no more "next big > > things". IDM > > > > and indie culture in general is fractured and in > > a > > > > metaphysical psychosocial > > > > architecturalstructurehumpingclusterfuck > > disarray. > > > > there is always something else over the horizon. it > > is naive to believe > > that the genre which you inhabit is the final > > frontier. > >I didn't say that. Don't put words in my mouth, lest >I upchuck them on you.
Rather, I believe you said just the opposite -- that the next big thing is not going to be v. snares because the next big thing is NOT going to be in the genre you inhabit. Which I agree. Nearly everything coming out now is derivative of something, since we had such a broad base to begin with. So all the mixing of genres is like "yeah? we had that back in '96" derek --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org