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From:
Pedro F. Cevallos Jr.
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Date:
Fri, 02 Jan 1998 19:58:35 EST
Subject:
(idm) autechre in sound on sound
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On Jan 1 1998, brachielles@juno.com said:
quoted 11 lines Rob: "I think the Nord has been the most inspirational piece of gear>>Rob: "I think the Nord has been the most inspirational piece of gear >>we've worked with, it's pushed us to get all our other gear to try and >>emulate it." > >That quote kind of hurt when I first read it. It kind of destroyed this >mental picture I had of the autechre-ists running around in their >darkened studio patching together this can-opener and that atari and >stepping on discarded printed circuit boards as they ran from one >unidentifiable machine to another. I had always hoped that even a >picture of their studio would still leave us scratching our heads as to >how they coaxed those noises out of that pile of wiring.
That's one way of looking at it. Personally, I think it demystifies the entire music making process, and that's a good thing. Peace, Pedro Cevallos