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From: Rjyan Kidwell <cex@tigerbeat6.com>
To: idm@hyperreal.org <idm@hyperreal.org>
Date: Friday, March 17, 2000 3:58 PM
Subject: Re: (idm) funkstorung
quoted 6 lines Why would you compare funkstorung's music with anybody else's?>> Why would you compare funkstorung's music with anybody else's?
>> I'd say the first reason is that there not typical in anything they do.
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>um.
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>um. no comment.
i will. i love funkstorung... especially m. fakesch's solo work, but i
wouldn't say it has much range. that 'one sound' they stick with is nice,
but it sort of keeps it from staying on my decks.
quoted 6 lines Secondly, yes they actually listen to American rap/hip hop almost>
>> Secondly, yes they actually listen to American rap/hip hop almost
>> exclusively I've been told.
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>i don't believe that for a second.
>i'm taking a wild stab in the dark here, but i think they listen to
autechre
quoted 1 line and afx.>and afx.
yah. the first time i heard funk i thought it was ae.
quoted 2 lines I've found most of the time it's not really of any use/fairness to>
>> I've found most of the time it's not really of any use/fairness to
compare
quoted 21 lines anybody with anything.>> anybody with anything.
>> I've also always thought that when someone makes music it can sound
>> like itself and not reference anything
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>yes, but when you have a hip-hop MC rap over some beats that
>are clearly going for a hip-hop sound.. i think you're doing hip hop,
>or some neoelectrofunk take on it. and i'm saying in the case of the
>2 tracks on the new funkstorung, it just plain doesnt work. the MCs
>may as well not even be there, their flows are so destroyed by the
>music in the tracks.
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>-rk
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