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Mark
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Date:
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:00:32 -0800
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Re: [idm] my grammar blows
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my god... totally ignore my post below. that was complete ass. eww. -mark Mark wrote:
quoted 49 lines esa ruoho wrote:> esa ruoho wrote: > >> >> to see him finally putting out a debut ep and a debut lp, and then >> seeing both of them absolutely ravaged by loose-gun reviewers, to see >> him absolutely ignored and shunned as an autechre/plaid/boc copycat >> (which he is not.end of discussion) and then there's people on here >> that want him dropped from warp?? what the fuck are you people on? >> do you even want to listen to music? > > > I certainly see signs of being derivative. Doesn't make me right or > wrong, though. That's how i see it, and it's not like I've jumped the > gun, I've listened to Qtio, and ESPECIALLY claro dozens of times. > There's some sweet tunes on it. It certainly forge new passageways > into music and sound, though. The structures, melodies, and textures > are all very rehashed. He may not intentionally copycatting, but > through simple osmosis and picking and choosing what he likes through > his influences, it comes off that way to me. sorry. and i'm sober, > btw. and i listen to a lot of music, including yours (which i'll > admit, you have more originality in style than brothomstates, easy). > > on a good note, there's a really nice track on the penguin mechanics > vol 3 by brothomstates, called "not kava" I think. one of his better > songs. > >> >> theres people out there who are very, _very_ glad to see him on warp, >> and look forward to hearing any new brothomstates, and then there's >> people who have somehow acquired the grand knowledge that leads them >> into the epic conclusion of him being a worthless derivative copycat. > > > its a subjective issue. you're not necessarily right if theres a lot > of people in the other camp. and neither am i. > >> >> shame on you lot. >> > hey now. do i have to like every frickin' artist on warp? is every > human being who spits out IDM untouchable to criticism? i think not. > > =mark > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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