Fair enough. I didn't know about all that other business. But I
wouldn't say the sampling on this newest album in any way constitutes a
rip off. Both the things I mentioned seem more like quick little knods
to the source artists because the songs they happen in sure don't sound
anything like aphex or autechre.
-Aaron
----- Original Message -----
From: "d_jak" <d_jak@netzero.net>
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2002 7:12 pm
Subject: Re: [idm] FLA
quoted 93 lines i think derek is totally on point here.> i think derek is totally on point here.
>
> as i recall reading on this list a few months back, their name
> says it all.
> they take stuff from the front of the line (i.e. - a finished
> product) and
> reassemble it into something "new."
>
> - d
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: EggyToast <eggy@eggytoast.com>
> To: Aaron D Meyers <adm226@nyu.edu>
> Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [idm] FLA
>
>
> > I can't offer concrete evidence, such as album titles and track
> listings,> since I don't listen to FLA (for reasons I just
> mentioned), but, for
> > instance, their "metal" album is composed of directly lifted
> riffs from
> > Metallica and Slayer albums (among others).
> >
> > And on the IDM tip, within the course of an album, I heard the
> entirety of
> > "Wax the Nip," and nearly all of "Ventolin" (both Aphex Twin
> songs). A
> > later song in the album had sampled some song off of Tri
> Repetae. And I
> > don't mean sample like the gratuitous sampling of that little
> skittery bit
> > in Bass Cadet. I mean like a good 30 or 40 seconds. Not even
> reprocessed> or mixed up. Just recorded off the original source
> with some "grindy
> > noise" in front of it.
> >
> > But that's all that I've heard. After bringing it up to a
> friend of mine
> > who's really into FLA, he said "that's their thing!"
> >
> > I checked the album covers and liner notes and saw no reference
> of the
> > tracks i just spoke of.
> >
> > derek
> >
> > At 06:29 PM 4/18/2002 -0400, Aaron D Meyers wrote:
> > >OOOH!!!!!!! SLAAAAAAAAAM!
> > >
> > >Well if you're gonna make a grandiose statement like that,
> would you
> > >care to tell all us laymen the wonderful bands they're
> pillaging from
> > >so we can stop listening to such utterly derivative trash and
> get to
> > >the really cool source?
> > >
> > >-Aaron
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I've never really gotten into FLA because I usually own the
> albums> > > they're ripping off. I'd rather listen to the originals.
> > > >
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> >
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