man i wish i could have made it out for this one. i saw devine last year
and was floored, saw twine a few months ago and was floored as well.
ah well, as consolation autechre will be here next month!!
JD2
quoted 54 lines From: Phonaut <njurcin@orion.it.luc.edu>
>From: Phonaut <njurcin@orion.it.luc.edu>
>To: Ohmbiont <ambient@hyperreal.org>
>CC: microsound <microsound@hyperreal.org>
>Subject: (amb) Twine/R.Devine show Chicago review
>Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 09:57:01 -0500 (CDT)
>
>
> > .show reminder.
> > :who: > richard devine..warp.schematic
> > slavo beta..someoddpilot > twine..hefty.komplott.bip-hop
> > ray_rod..resident dj
> > :where: > @ the doubledoor.chicago IL > 1572 n milwaukee ave.
> > :when: > thursday april 5th...9:30 pm
>
> Just wanted to give a short review of this show, which turned
> out to be one of the best live events i've been to in some time.
> Twine's set early in the evening proved to be a bit different
> from his previous live set here in Chicago at the Nervous Center
> only a couple months ago which was largely more experimental or
> abstract by comparison. This time around Mr Greg Malcolm
> delivered an exquisitely musical blend of ambient-glitch buzzing
> and drones paired with spectacular acoustic guitar scapes floating
> throughout. I have no idea which piece this was, but i'd
> certainly like to get my hands on it! Fans of Jeff Pearce
> material or perhaps Drift (the Shaikh + Floyd collab), take note!
> This was a really great set.
>
> I think some other band came on after the Twine set, but it was
> a bit too, erm, prodigy-sounding for my taste so i went downstairs
> for a short break and returned for Richard Devine's live set.
> This set was also a bit different from previous live shows i've
> seen/heard from Devine. Alternating between 2 laptops, Devine
> built up a solid matrix of densely programmed laboratory beats
> laid out in abstract IDM-DnB patterns. I have a few Devine
> tracks but nothing remotely resembling what i heard that evening.
> Suffice it to say that 30 minutes into it I was pretty much
> floored by the beats i was hearing, simply genre-shatteringly fine
> percussive programmings, all made with seemingly nondescript bands
> of noise. Also a great set!
> So if you made it to the show that night, you were in for a treat.
> ;-)
>
> n.
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