179,854Messages
9,130Senders
30Years
342mboxes

← back to listing · view thread

From:
Mark Conklin
To:
Mark Conklin
Cc:
Date:
Sun, 11 Jun 1995 22:16:09 -0500 (CDT)
Subject:
ORB in Chicago
Msg-Id:
<9506120316.AA49501@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu>
Mbox:
idm.9506.gz
[astonished mode is active]
quoted 1 line was ~75% fast pumping techno: 20% Dub: 5% Noodling. The crowd really didn't> was ~75% fast pumping techno: 20% Dub: 5% Noodling. The crowd really didn't
Techno? I don't know...
quoted 1 line seem to know what do do during the noodling. Midway through the show it> seem to know what do do during the noodling. Midway through the show it
What were they supposed to do? I'm guessing that most just enjoyed the weirdness.
quoted 2 lines like it was based on Plateau, but much more hip hoppy. Anyone know what this> like it was based on Plateau, but much more hip hoppy. Anyone know what this > was? I could recognize it. Then we were given some fairly recongizable
It was Plateau. Awesome version too! I really hope a boot (or something legit) is pressed from this tour.
quoted 1 line performances of orb standards. Little fluffy clouds sounded pretty much right> performances of orb standards. Little fluffy clouds sounded pretty much right
quoted 1 line off the Aubrey mixes at times.> off the Aubrey mixes at times.
Except the 400 other things that they were doing to the song. It was the best version I have ever heard, and the lights during this tune were enough to drive a person loony.
quoted 2 lines The atmosphere was wierd. It was reallly like more like a rave with a cameo> The atmosphere was wierd. It was reallly like more like a rave with a cameo > than a show. A large number of people were just wandering the hall oblivious
I suppose they were too busy showing off their cheesy outfits.
quoted 2 lines For $20 I thought it was a pretty lame to send everyone home> For $20 I thought it was a pretty lame to send everyone home > so early. Had I known what I was going to get for my $20 I probably would hav
quoted 1 line spent it on records.> spent it on records.
Don't mean to be such an ass, but what more in a show do you want for $20. A band that plays more than 2 1/2 hours? A better light show? Better music? I just can't figure out your logic on this one... Sorry, MC - Mark B. Conklin (MC) = mbconkli@ilstu.edu = mconklin@mail.ice.net