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1996-12-04 04:12Allert Aalders (idm) Autechre's trainspotters
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1996-12-04 04:12Allert AaldersHi, If y' all are insulted by this maybe you are in fact sad... I think I would have a goo
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Hi, If y' all are insulted by this maybe you are in fact sad... I think I would have a good laugh at myself and/or their wit. Record sleeves aren't as serious as they seem to be, IMHO For those who remember quite some people fell for our "AutoSuggestor 1" joke when our first CD came out. Bye, Allert -- "No coropration will ever pay a creator enough to sue them succesfully" -Dave Sim, creator of Cerebus Allert Aalders - Big Time Concepts - allert@knoware.nl - KoX
1996-12-04 05:26mquinn@CERF.NET> For those who remember quite some people fell for our "AutoSuggestor 1" > joke when our
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Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:26:55 -0800 (PST)
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quoted 2 lines For those who remember quite some people fell for our "AutoSuggestor 1"> For those who remember quite some people fell for our "AutoSuggestor 1" > joke when our first CD came out.
that was a very good one... "...drifting in the vague, associative, oceanic way that the mind does when it sloshes off beyond language..."
1996-12-05 01:3221st Century Soulthis whole thing is funny...i mean, hasn't it been done before? i can vaguely recall some
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Wed, 4 Dec 1996 20:32:51 -0500 (EST)
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this whole thing is funny...i mean, hasn't it been done before? i can vaguely recall some record or another that had small detail of 'trainspotter!' hidden somewhere in the cover art... mb <mB.twenty-first century soul. <mikebee@freenet.tlh.fl.us.
1996-12-05 10:57g3On Wed, 4 Dec 1996 20:32:51 -0500 (EST), you wrote: >this whole thing is funny...i mean, h
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On Wed, 4 Dec 1996 20:32:51 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
quoted 3 lines this whole thing is funny...i mean, hasn't it been done before? i can>this whole thing is funny...i mean, hasn't it been done before? i can >vaguely recall some record or another that had small detail of >'trainspotter!' hidden somewhere in the cover art...
On the inside of the DJ Food Lunch box lid. there is another more general similarity with the artwork would probably explain the comment(s). The Basscadet box did the hidden comment thing first though :) wrt Trainspotting: whilst IMHO the autechre thing was obviously a 'humourous some might say ironic but bound to be misinterpreted but what the fuck anyway and why not poke' at a fairly easy target, it is alarming that many people are thin skinned enough to get so uptight about namecalling. just what the fuck does it matter - listen to the music. g.