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chris r graves
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Thu, 21 Aug 1997 21:58:27 -0400
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Re: (idm) sample boxes
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On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 00:46:59 +0000 () "Nate Harrison [Digital Magician Inc]" <nate@digimagician.com> writes:
quoted 2 lines oh no! Not the 'what is/is not intelligent jungle/drumnbass thread'!> >oh no! Not the 'what is/is not intelligent jungle/drumnbass thread'!
ope! i didn't mean to revive any dead threads.. :)
quoted 3 lines my opinion:>my opinion: > >jungle=metalheadz=reinforced=looking good=club friendly, often
repetitive
quoted 2 lines looped so as to sustain a vibe. Jungle is Rasta. Jungle is>looped so as to sustain a vibe. Jungle is Rasta. Jungle is >dubplates. Jungle is ghetto. Jungle is rough. Jungle grew out of
hardcore
quoted 9 lines breakbeat/rave and added gangsta attitude. Although similar in many>breakbeat/rave and added gangsta attitude. Although similar in many >respects, IMHO the intended vibe of what you may call boring jungle is >totally different than that of the new guys: > >drumnbass=Plug=Squarpusher=Muziq(now anyways)=TPower=Boymerang= >Subtropic=(insert name here, as everyone is doing it). > >Drumnbass can be dance friendly, although the artists most often >talked about on this list who do takes on Jungle rarely record music
that I
quoted 1 line would think is intended for club people. Drumnbass is for geeky white>would think is intended for club people. Drumnbass is for geeky white
guys
quoted 4 lines on IDM;). Honestly, Drumnbass is a 'filtered' version of jungle-not bad>on IDM;). Honestly, Drumnbass is a 'filtered' version of jungle-not bad >at all, but more suited for discussing (like the merits of TJ's amen >tweakage) and/or home listening, unless you're a weirdo DJ who >doesn't give a fuck and plays whatever (I wish their were more of them).
DnB
quoted 2 lines artists *incorporate* elements of Jungle (most obviously drum loops)>artists *incorporate* elements of Jungle (most obviously drum loops) >but then apply these elements to their own stylistic needs. I think AFX
is
quoted 5 lines the most extreme example of this.>the most extreme example of this. > >Many people use the terms Jungle and Drumnbass interchangably, which >is fine with me, but if I had to be picky, I'd use the above as >explanation.
cool plan! the great idm god hath spoken: Henceforth in the IDM Werld 'Jungle' refers only to the repetitive non-"intelligent" breakbeat-based-music while the other stuff that we like more will be known as and spoken of as 'Drum and Bass.'
quoted 1 line Let's not get into all the dnb/jungle subgenres...>Let's not get into all the dnb/jungle subgenres...
ok. genres suck. .... grav