well, more intelligent than some things that are called "music", out there
and that just aint. :)
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Artie Qewpie <artie@tymnet.net> wrote:
quoted 75 lines I think it's an entirely contrived debate fomented by music journalists
> I think it's an entirely contrived debate fomented by music journalists
> desperate to maintain the illusion that they're worth their keep.
>
>
> On 9/23/2014 12:08 PM, Wes wrote:
>
>> I think it should be called music. But people do need a way to lookout
>> certain styles or ideas that they're searching for so categorisation does
>> have a purpose. What I don't like is people disliking an entire genre of
>> music, some songs are better or worse than others regardless of style.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 23 Sep 2014, at 16:57, Jared Dunne <22tape@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I never understood why so much time is wasted on bitching about a name
>>> of a genre of music. Better things.....
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 7:25 AM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> i always preferred the label "electronica" for the genre. But at the
>>>> time IDM came to be because the UK was dancing in fields to 4-4 beat piano
>>>> tracks inter-dispersed with hoover sounds. It was viewed that Autechre etc.
>>>> was more "listening music", therefore more intelligent than the generic
>>>> fodder blasting into the countryside at 6am.... i guess :)
>>>>
>>>> On 23 September 2014 13:32, kawayama <kawayama@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> bit too much nit-picking and defensiveness going on here, i think.
>>>>> "intelligent dance music" is an okay name for a mailing list, but a
>>>>> horrible name for a genre, can we not all agree on that?
>>>>>
>>>>> and Warp only named their compilation "artificial intelligence", as in
>>>>> the scientific concept, they never claimed the music was more intelligent
>>>>> than other music. in fact, Warp called it 'listening music' in the liner
>>>>> notes. it was the creators of this list who named it.
>>>>>
>>>>> k
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> constant shallowness leads to evil.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> _____________________________________________
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>>>> _____________________________________________
>>>> noise I make:
>>>> http://www.soundcloud.com/pushkin
>>>> http://www.last.fm/music/Pushkin
>>>>
>>>> noise I like:
>>>> http://www.last.fm/user/zombiefly
>>>>
>>>> sites I run:
>>>> http://www.ctran.co.uk
>>>> http://o-fu-online.net
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> 22tape/jared dunne
>>> listen
>>>
>>
>>
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