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From:
Clint Anderson
To:
Pete Kim
Cc:
Zombiefly , Connor Higgins , Esa Ruoho , idm list
Date:
Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:47:14 -0600
Subject:
Re: "the producer"
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sonic vandal Clint Anderson Systems Engineer On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Pete Kim <hyun_sik_kim@brown.edu> wrote:
quoted 95 lines Well it makes sense no? "Composer" is usually reserved for people who> Well it makes sense no? "Composer" is usually reserved for people who > write down notes on papers, "musician" is used to address people as > instrument-players. > An electronic music artist might also be a composer and/or musician, hence > the need for a separate word, and production is something that sets the > process of creating electronic music apart from classical composition and > general musicianship. So when you want to talk about someone as a person > who creates electronic music, you call him a producer. > > I for one welcome this term. > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What if there are 2 producers in a band? Can they be a band if they don't >> have guitars, flutes and tambourines? >> >> On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 22:57 Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> what about hellfish and producer? >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Connor Higgins < >>> connor1higgins@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey, if there ain't a guitar involved, then they're just not musicians. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> it extends further than that, Chris Clark and Aphex Twin are now >>>>> producers too. a producer produces other peoples work, like Quincy >>>>> Jones.... it's all wrong, i tells ya! >>>>> >>>>> On 10 November 2014 22:20, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> it's not that important. >>>>>> bedroom musicians -> bedroom producers >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11 November 2014 00:16, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> since when did electronic music artists become "producers"? every >>>>>>> media outlet now refers to artists as this... why? it's doing my head in... >>>>>>> I think i need some sleep :/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> _____________________________________________ >>>>>>> Sent from my Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K >>>>>>> _____________________________________________ >>>>>>> noise I make: >>>>>>> http://www.soundcloud.com/pushkin >>>>>>> http://www.last.fm/music/Pushkin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> noise I like: >>>>>>> http://www.last.fm/user/zombiefly >>>>>>> >>>>>>> sites I run: >>>>>>> http://www.ctran.co.uk >>>>>>> http://o-fu-online.net >>>>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> http://twitter.com/esaruoho >>>>>> http://lackluster.bandcamp.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> _____________________________________________ >>>>> Sent from my Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K >>>>> _____________________________________________ >>>>> noise I make: >>>>> http://www.soundcloud.com/pushkin >>>>> http://www.last.fm/music/Pushkin >>>>> >>>>> noise I like: >>>>> http://www.last.fm/user/zombiefly >>>>> >>>>> sites I run: >>>>> http://www.ctran.co.uk >>>>> http://o-fu-online.net >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >