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From:
Arjun
To:
Robot
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Date:
Wed, 31 Jul 1996 12:37:51 -0500 (CDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Black Dog in FM
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On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Robot wrote:
quoted 11 lines The interview with Ken Downie kind of pissed me off though...all that> > >The interview with Ken Downie kind of pissed me off though...all that > >crap about Phillip Glass and counterpoint...and then when he said that > >their music wasn't 4/4 it made me wonder if he wasn't deaf! > > Well, strictly speaking their music isn't purely 4/4 time. They mix several > timings in tracks. The rhythm may have an underlying 4/4 kick but then they > layer other fill in stuff with other timings which makes it layered. That's > what gives it its signature sound. everyone's always talking about the > tricky rhythm patterns The Black Dog uses... > _
...i agree that its tricky, which it what makes it fun, but its not like its in seven or anything!