yeah I totally agree with cranket. I have a question though,
how did we get to talking about ae as the *future* of elec-
tronic music, I always considered groups like them and RDJ
the past... as great influences to all or most of the IDM thats
probably ever come out
?
ian
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> From: cranket . [mailto:aiiaii@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 9:56 AM
> To: idm@hyperreal.org
> Subject: Re: [idm] the future of "idm"
>
>
>
> richard devine, lexaunculpt, accelera deck, arovane, etc etc
> all up and comers who sound like autechre, but the question is ...
> is it a good song ? autechre write some beautiful songs, theyre heavy on
> repetition, but so what imo theyre not only pushing sound they
> are creating
> wonderful songs. richard devine has the same vibe,
> lexaunculpt is just plain wicked when it comes to organising rolls and
> skitters along with nice melodies, accelera deck is crunchy, and
> arovane has
> some of that 'old school' synth melody going for him,
> point is they all resemble autechre in some way, much like a rock band
> resembles other rock bands in some way, what differences can be
> found is who
> is creating good songs. some other notables i think are:
> bauri, metamatics, phonem, isan, b.fleischmann, and of course
> good ole aphex
> twin.
>
> >From: andrei@world.std.com
> >To: idm@hyperreal.org
> >Subject: Re: [idm] the future of "idm"
> >Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2000 00:58:47 -0400
> >
> >Lucas wrote:
> >
> > > Autechre are not any different than any of us.
> >
> >Yes they are. They're a lot more talented than most of us.
> >
> > > Anyone experimenting with a computer or a modular synth is
> going to come
> >up with
> > > some cool sounds eventually.
> >
> >Sure anyone can come up with some OK sounds with the right
> plugins or what
> >have you,
> >but knowing how to assemble those sounds into an intriguing
> piece of music
> >is the
> >hard part. And that's what Autechre excels at (most of the time).
> >
> > > I think part of the reason people think that Autechre are the
> future of
> >"IDM" is
> > > cause for the most part* nothing better ever comes out. (I
> think we can
> >all relate
> > > to this, although there is some
> > > really cool stuff out lately *(Lexaunculpt, Richard Devine) that's
> >really wicked.
> >
> >Come on, Lexaunculpt is good, but that's like comparing David S. Ware to
> >Coltrane (or
> >Enrique to Julio). :-)
> >
> >Andrei
> >
> >
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