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From:
g.
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Eric Frans
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Date:
Sat, 08 Feb 1997 22:03:15 GMT
Subject:
Re: (idm) underground v mainstream
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On Fri, 7 Feb 1997 13:06:21 -0700 (MST), Eric Frans <franse@engr.arizona.edu> wrote:
quoted 13 lines On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Greg Eden wrote:>On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Greg Eden wrote: >} >, when they statred selling records? and students >} >don't have the capacity to understand 'difficult' music? >} >} students are sheep. > >Hmm... Really? I think you should have clarified that statement a little >with one of your famous ( ) additions. I'm a student and I'm sure a large >percentage of the IDM list memebers are students. Are we sheep? I don't >think so. Granted, a lot of students tend to follow trends when buying >music, but at the same time there are many who do some serious research >and find music that *they* truly enjoy rather than what the media wants >them to enjoy.
heh, yes, i thought about qualifying that one but then it wouldn't have had quite the same impact (or picqued as many people) ;). g. 'it affects the part of the brain known as shatner's bassoon'