quoted 1 line From: 8bit@vlad.bowker.com (Dan Nicholson)> From: 8bit@vlad.bowker.com (Dan Nicholson)quoted 8 lines Prime evidence of why people in vast numbers are waking up and realizing> Prime evidence of why people in vast numbers are waking up and realizing
> that this rave bullshit is dead, and moving to the much more sensible and
> also more truly effective cultures which have grown up around IDM and
> ambient music. Zippies are the hippies all over again, and there's news for
> them: the hippies DIDN'T CHANGE THE WORLD! if you want to change the world,
> you have to get off your asses and do something, not sit around in
> cyberspace writing email messages to addresses like
> president@whitehouse.gov.
What sort of effectiveness has been cultivated by the IDM culture? Ambient and
IDM music is more 'cultural' or 'effective' than anything played or having to
do with rave culture? Please be more specific and feel free to make it in the
form of a manifesto. Manifestos aren't always ineffective.
- stevenJ