I know nothing more than what is on his myspace web-page
He is an artist who is looking to get signed and his sound is so like BoC
its almost a concentrated form
i think he has a good sound - but yes it is strange to hear something so
obviously immersed
Alan Lockett writes:
quoted 109 lines OK, I'll bite. I guess it's stating the obvious to point out that it bears
>
> OK, I'll bite. I guess it's stating the obvious to point out that it bears
> more than a passing resemblance (esp. 'My Eye'). Any relation? Who was
> that Lone man?
> 'November dream tape' almost sounds like a parody of one of their titles.
> So now we get artists knowingly recontextualising artists of the 90s/00s,
> who are knowingly recontextualising the sounds of the 60s/70s etc etc
> How post-post-modern do we want to get before we implode?
> Is 'Autophagy' a word? I just coined it, if it isn't...
>
> alan
>
> --On 18 May 2006 11:33 +0100 David William Newman <dwnewman@clara.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> we have all got distracted listening to "lone"
>> http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid
>> =38 232971
>>
>> wobbly writes:
>>> Blimey if you didn't catch me ignoring this new record!
>>> If you don't listen to it, it sounds great! If One doesn't buy it, One
>>> may buy something else! Blindly, even! Ach, they all fall down in the
>>> end, don't they? - Eno oinging Paul Simon, Aphids Twin(k), Broads of
>>> Canasta, etc.. Rather messy and embarrassing. I'd rather look away than
>>> watch the final bounce, splat.
>>>
>>> Kinda makes one wonder if the products and advancements of Art, like
>>> Science, are mostly due to the randomness of accidents, lack of sleep,
>>> drugs/poisoning, and/or mental illness...(Not that I'm saying that
>>> musicians who 'fall down' have been or are taking drugs, mentally ill or
>>> anything other than 100% normal and healthy, even if they usually
>>> aren't; I'm not saying that, nor am I saying that after an artist's
>>> early accidents and/or experiments, they are less and less likely to
>>> produce anything interesting.) If you don't agree, take all of yours and
>>> your family's money down to your local casino and try winning at
>>> Roulette - it's the same - you might hit it, buy mostly you won't. But
>>> don't feel bad, a lot of people with no talent and no inspiration never
>>> even get to play! I'm not saying that Beards of Costanza are not
>>> talented, even though that might agree with current sentiments among
>>> those who 'call the shots'. I'm just saying that maybe someone else
>>> needs to step up and figure out the next new money-loosening noise. It
>>> could even be me (in disguise) - or you!
>>>
>>> -- Alan Lockett <Alan.R.Lockett@bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> So how come no-one's been banging on about how cool'n'groovy /
>>> boring-old-farty, enrapturing / snooze-inducing, fresh'n'wild /
>>> same-old-same-old 'Trans Canada Highway' is?
>>> Could this be a sign of an IDM cultural climate change, indicating that
>>> IDM-peeps are no longer hanging on their every note or enigmatic
>>> squiggle to impute strange significances?
>>> I mean... what's the point of subscribing to this list if a guy can't
>>> get a mailbox full of people inchoately slavering over/whining about
>>> the latest emissions of their idols?
>>> Tsk. Call yourself an IDM-list - IDM SchmyDM...
>>> OK, you need someone to start the ball rolling, is that it? Right. 6
>>> tracks: 1 you know, 'Dayvan Cowboy', as per the album (did you check
>>> that video? Yeah, video of guys surfing. Cool. If you like surfing,
>>> that is. If you don't. Not so cool. Last track is a remix by Odd Nosdam
>>> of the aforementioned track - a 9 minute oddyssey (geddit?) that
>>> traipses distractedly between some sort of smack-ambient noodle and
>>> hypno-drone-hop semi-propulsion with gaps in between, like he got bored
>>> and went off to make a cuppa and left the record button on (he did?
>>> aah.. *cool*). All very um... *odd*... In between there are '4 new
>>> tracks' none of which sound that new, but they're all OK. Bit like the
>>> album, really. You probably heard 'Skyliner' at bleep.com and it got
>>> you mildly aroused if not entirely creamed.
>>> Will that do to kick us off? OK, I know it's not Lester Bangs or Ian
>>> Penman or Kodwo Eshun, but hey... you got no excuse now. And don't give
>>> me that coy sh|t about release dates. You've got an internet connection
>>> haven't you... don't pretend you haven't already downloaded the whole
>>> thing P2P and proudly burnt it for all your mates. Yes, you there...
>>>
>>> alan
>>>
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