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Sun, 13 Oct 2002 12:13:54 -0500
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Re: [idm] new underworld
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At 11:01 AM 10/13/2002, you wrote:
quoted 10 lines Having heard about Darren Emerson's departure from the group, I was afraid>Having heard about Darren Emerson's departure from the group, I was afraid >that they were going to go all arty/wanky. >After numerous listens, I think its a solid record. As with most >Underworld albums, there a couple of throwaway tracks but there >is plenty of great dance oriented tracks on this one to hold it together. >Track 8 is excellent. As for those >who were saying that they were hopping on some new-fangled trends, I would >have to totally disagree. >I hear more of a straight up techno vibe on this on, more so than I heard >on the last two.
Actually, I would argue that Emerson's departure has been mostly a good thing...he seems to have headed off in a direction for which I have little quarter - and I think he has been on that bus for a while. jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org