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Re: electro debate

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1995-03-13 11:47Desmond K. Hill Re: electro debate
1995-03-13 16:34Jon Drukman Re: electro debate
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1995-03-13 11:47Desmond K. HillOn 11.3.95 Darshan M. Jesrani posted: > I don't know if people would agree, but to me, tho
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Mon, 13 Mar 1995 11:47:20 +0000
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On 11.3.95 Darshan M. Jesrani posted:
quoted 7 lines I don't know if people would agree, but to me, those classic electro> I don't know if people would agree, but to me, those classic electro >tracks... defined the sort of future-funk aesthetic we're enjoying >now... where else would the funk come from if not from the likes of >Hashim and Bambaata and the rest of their people? Definitely not from >Schulze, Stockhausen, Gottsching or any of the European artists who were also >experimenting with electronic music. They lent their own valuable sensi- >bilities to the styles we''ve come to know, but funky they were definitely not.
two days later I'm still deep in agreement & still deep into the original electro-funk i've been playing all weekend. only one perplex remaining, why emulate the old style instead of honouring the innovators? des
1995-03-13 16:34Jon DrukmanDesmond K Hill asks the $64,000 question: >two days later I'm still deep in agreement & st
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Mon, 13 Mar 1995 08:34:09 -0800
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Desmond K Hill asks the $64,000 question:
quoted 3 lines two days later I'm still deep in agreement & still deep into the original>two days later I'm still deep in agreement & still deep into the original >electro-funk i've been playing all weekend. only one perplex remaining, why >emulate the old style instead of honouring the innovators?
this is my biggest disappointment with the "new electro revival." rather than using the old style as a point of departure, they seem to be slavishly following the old rules. well, i hope when my records finally see the light of day that all this will change... -- Name: Jon Email: jsd@cyborganic.com Web: http://cyborganic.com/~jsd