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1997-02-24 19:25wrecktangleOn Mon, 24 Feb 1997, g. wrote: ]>the real thing? i can hardly imagine booth & brown or rdj

From:: wrecktangle <nworth1@gl.umbc.edu>
To:: <idm@hyperreal.com>
Date:: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 14:25:31 -0500 (EST)
Subject:: (idm) Re: idm V1 #986

On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, g. wrote: ]>the real thing? i can hardly imagine booth & brown or rdj considering = ]the ]>uk releases of their material to be the "real" ones because of = ]differences ]>in artwork or date of release...and here's my modest approximation of = ]the ]>delegation of time put in by the artists towards the different ]>components of the album: music 98% artwork 2%. ] ]if only that were the case. ] if you know otherwise, then please elaborate as to how you think rdj or b&b handle the time put into their releases...i made this statement exclusive of the time spent on legal/label bureaucratic shit...but i'd like to think that among the hours spent on music and artwork, they are divided up as I said before... .------------------------------------------------------------------------. | nm: nickworthington | ml: nworth1@umbc.edu | "Gott wuerfelt nicht!" ae | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| | http://www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1 | [.sig_gn] @ 17:00:00 EST on 12.21.96 | `------------------------------------------------------------------------'

1997-02-24 19:32wrecktangleOn Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Mikko Karvonen wrote: ]Yup.. At least Richard "the computer nerd" Jam

From:: wrecktangle <nworth1@gl.umbc.edu>
To:: <idm@hyperreal.com>
Date:: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 14:32:03 -0500 (EST)
Subject:: (idm) Re: idm V1 #986

On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Mikko Karvonen wrote: ]Yup.. At least Richard "the computer nerd" James has lots to do with the ]artwork in his records. He has been doing the covers for I care because you ]do, Mike & Rich and Richard D. James Album, at least. oh come on...on the rdj album, it's just that one picture on the inside of the grave site (geez that picture looks like it must have taken days of photoshop noodling to get it right!) and the everything else is just kaleidoscopic cutnpaste of the album cover...it couldn't have taken THAT long...still, the reason rdj is so popular is NOT because of his album artwork.... .------------------------------------------------------------------------. | nm: nickworthington | ml: nworth1@umbc.edu | "Gott wuerfelt nicht!" ae | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| | http://www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1 | [.sig_gn] @ 17:00:00 EST on 12.21.96 | `------------------------------------------------------------------------'

(idm) Re: idm V1 #986