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From:
Laurent Knauth
To:
Lee Stacey
Cc:
David Seruyange , idm
Date:
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:26:23 +0200
Subject:
Re: Your uncle on Aphex
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I don't think the guy denigrates dance music in general, as apparent simplicity and flow don't prevent intelligence. Making things seemingly easy takes a great deal of intelligence actually. On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 12:40 PM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote:
quoted 50 lines It's a slightly annoying initialism when you think it's not always> It's a slightly annoying initialism when you think it's not always > intelligent or danceable, and sometimes not even particularly musical > (especially when I make it😉)... but after 30something years, I've gotten > used to it. Now I lean in. It's like dance music but intelligent. That > works for me. > > Genre names often don't fit perfectly but they are a handy signpost for > pointing you in the direction of music you might like. > > *- Pilchard* > pilchard.org > > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Conversely, i find that, thanks to the DJ-bias, he manages to define >> «IDM» vs «DM» to the point, something that everyone (i think) has always >> been struggling with, like : >> - What is IDM ? >> - ∅ >> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 10:40 AM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote: >> >>> I like the way he enters with low expectations because he’s thinking >>> “dance music”. Then that face. Glorious stuff. >>> >>> Thanks for sharing. >>> >>> - Pilchard >>> pilchard.org >>> >>> On Fri, 22 Apr 2022 at 4:36 am, David Seruyange <g3scom@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ypw5-elpYA >>>> >>>> OGs like me should enjoy this one. My face does the same thing when I >>>> hear music I like. >>>> >>>> - David >>>> >>> -- >>> *Lee Stacey* >>> >>> t: @LStacey <https://twitter.com/LStacey> >>> w: leestacey.com >>> p: +44 (0)7415 118 329 >>> >>