what, so people like myself who like a band are just part of a undesereved
hype machine unless its something you like, in which case it is hype that
is deserved?
thats silly.
what makes something hype? and what makes it "deserved"?
chris.
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, component wrote:
quoted 46 lines Well as far as I can tell the hype is coming out of the press> Well as far as I can tell the hype is coming out of the press
> and out of this list. Hype is really what sells records not
> quality of product. That being said, there are some
> great discs out now that are getting the hype they deserve
> -Arvovane and Vladislav Delay are the first that
> come to my mind.
>
> Rob
> component records
> www.mindstorm.com/component
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: zimbette <tofu@uci.edu>
> To: component <component@mindstorm.com>
> Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org>
> Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2000 2:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [idm] kid606 and such.
>
>
> >
> > On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, component wrote:
> >
> > > Its a question that I've wondered too. I think it boils down
> > > to hype. His tracks are pretty mediocre for the most part
> > > and why he's even considered to be idm is pretty mind-
> > > boggling when most people who go all ga-ga over 606
> > > would turn their noses up at other hardcore and gabber
> > > stuff.
> >
> > its the hardcore/gabber aspect that attracted me to him, actually.
> > and i know a few other folks like that too (like a nice dj names "sugar
> > shot" who plays some of the most insane hardcore/breakcore you can imagine
> > :) kid606 is really quite good, imo. one of my fave artists at the moment
> > and certainly not cookie-cutter like.
> >
> > curious where people think the "hype" is coming from? is all the arovane
> > talk "hype"? (i really like arovane, so i am certainly not slamming
> > them).
> >
> >
> > chris.
> >
> > it.s ok to like noise it.s okay to like house it.s okay to like pop
> > "nothing but respect to hello kitty"
> > _we are all lost
> >
>
it.s ok to like noise it.s okay to like house it.s okay to like pop
"nothing but respect to hello kitty"
_we are all lost
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