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(idm) Re: idm-digest V2 #268

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1998-08-07 08:42Simon Walley (idm) Re: idm-digest V2 #268
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1998-08-07 08:42Simon Walley>From: general@syntaxmusic.com (SyntaxMusic) >Subject: Re: (idm) Red Snapper, Japanese sty
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(idm) Re: idm-digest V2 #268
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quoted 6 lines From: general@syntaxmusic.com (SyntaxMusic)>From: general@syntaxmusic.com (SyntaxMusic) >Subject: Re: (idm) Red Snapper, Japanese style > >Aphex etc etc etc??...I mean, are the Tomas, Modus Vivendi or Resoraz >records REALLY "idm"??? Probably not, but they're dope just the same, >and I think that is what really counts.
Who gives a flying shit if the acts are IDM or not. Warp just put out music that, at the time, they really like. So yeah, I'm agreeing with you there.
quoted 2 lines Seems to me that Warp has always tried to have stuff that was> Seems to me that Warp has always tried to have stuff that was >innovative and cool at the same time,
Hmm? Again - they put out music they like. It doesn't have to be innovative necessarily. Sympletic? Beltram? All good stuff.
quoted 3 lines no matter what style of electronic>no matter what style of electronic >music it is...Obviously if you're goiong to put out 100 releases, not >everything is going to be good.
I was going to write something about how theoretically it might be possible to have 100 fine releases but that time can be unkind to music (especially this fast moving world of techno) and that older tracks can sound outdated in a few years. But then I remembered Kid Unknowns _A Nightmare Walking_. || [CiM] || cim_@hotmail.com || - ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com