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From:
Chris Taylor
To:
Sham Beam
Cc:
Bruno Gola , IDM
Date:
Mon, 3 Oct 2016 22:21:24 -0400
Subject:
Re: elseq
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"which even they said was bullshit mind you" Where did they say this about their generative work? On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 5:55 AM, Sham Beam <sham.beam@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 117 lines yes! age of adz has some awesome stuff.> > yes! age of adz has some awesome stuff. > > I really didn't like it at first but it's slowly been winning me over. :) > > > > On 2/10/2016 3:36 PM, Bruno Gola wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 1:32 AM, Sham Beam <sham.beam@gmail.com >> <mailto:sham.beam@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> that totally resonates. I was listening to The Age of Adz from >> Sufjan Stevens yesterday in the car and there were a few "fucking >> hell, how >> did he do that?" moments. >> >> >> yes! age of adz has some awesome stuff. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 1/10/2016 4:30 AM, Clint Anderson wrote: >> >> http://autechre.net.ua/en/interviews/interview10.htm >> <http://autechre.net.ua/en/interviews/interview10.htm> >> >> >> >> "It's about sleight of hand, where you're revealing things and >> then >> pulling them back. It's that sort of dynamic. But I think that's >> Hip >> Hop: the whole attitude of wanting to do people's heads in a >> little bit >> but also give them something that they'll really appreciate >> comes from >> that - Mantronix to early Bomb Squad --- where there were little >> tricks >> in there, and you knew the producer had stuck them in there >> because he >> knew it would do people's heads in. And it'd be like: fucking >> hell, how >> did he do that? Or, that's a totally mad thing to do with your >> track. >> But it didn't suffer because it wasn't. . ." Rob: "Wasn't a >> showcase for >> those ideas." Sean: "It was part of the flow and it worked. >> That's it >> really. That's how we've started describing it now." >> >> "I think a lot of people, when they're constructing complex >> music, have >> this idea that for something maddeningly complex to change into >> something else that's maddeningly complex you've got to do it >> suddenly," >> says Sean. "But there are millions of ways you can do it, >> because you >> can have your entire track changing piece by piece as it >> rotates, and >> that's what we're into We like things like a puzzle where it's >> revealing >> itself and changing. And you can almost follow it, because it >> works the >> same pace as your brain works. The trick is not to get it to >> work faster >> or slower, but to get it in tune with yourself. And obviously >> there are >> some people who work faster than that, and they'll hear it and >> think >> this is boring, and there are people who work slower than that, >> and >> they'll think this is too much. For us it's the right pace." >> >> Clint Anderson >> Systems Engineer >> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Clint Anderson >> <clinta@gmail.com <mailto:clinta@gmail.com> >> <mailto:clinta@gmail.com <mailto:clinta@gmail.com>>> wrote: >> >> yeah its interesting i would almost say its a return to their >> classic style of the 'eternally unfolding secret tricks' >> tracks they >> used to do where halfway through you finally sort of more or >> less >> figured out what they were doing to get whatever >> effect/sound, and >> then the second half was just that much more badass >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sham Beam >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Bruno Gola <brunogola@gmail.com <mailto:brunogola@gmail.com>> >> http://bgo.la/ >> > > > -- > Sham Beam > > >