Call me crazy, but as far as Warp is concerned Brothomstates is about the
only artist I actually get excited about when a new release pops up.
JS
"Learning should not quench the thirst for knowledge, rather cause one to
become more thirsty."
quoted 39 lines From: sleepy kitty <clango@slunklord.org>
>From: sleepy kitty <clango@slunklord.org>
>To: idm@hyperreal.org
>CC: Mark <mef@ecst.csuchico.edu>
>Subject: [idm] brothomstates should be dropped? whaaaa-?
>Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 18:28:24 -0800
>
>
>On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at 01:55 AM, Mark wrote:
>
>>thanks for answering my question.. so why not just drop Calix and
>>Brothomstates and sign Venetian Snares and Marumari? I guess both are
>>doing moderately well, but both could greatly benefit from being lifted up
>>to the stature Warp holds nowadays.
>>-mark
>
>yikes, drop brothomstates? i dunno about the rest of the list, but i think
>brothomstates is incredibly great stuff, and i'm kind of surprised to hear
>people talking about him as if he should be dropped from the label. claro,
>i'll agree, wasn't very strong at all, but i enjoyed qtio immensely..
>there's also a wealth of material floating about the internet that he
>released before he was signed anywhere (he used to be fairly well involved
>in the pc demo scene as dune of orange) that i think is quite great and
>shows a good bit of talent. claro is a hard listen, but it's there if you
>give it time (i was never into it at all until i saw him play live, which
>sort of gave me reason to listen to it further). before you say he sucks,
>listen to his track on machine drum's remix album and the middle part of
>the live set on www.defaultresponse.com (the url for the set is
>http://www.enoughrecords.com/default/default_-_brothomstates.mp3).
>
>so after that long ramble, my point: do people here agree with mark for the
>most part, that brothomstates is overall not that great, or is this just
>the opinion of one man? i think he's one of the more exciting things i've
>heard in the field of electronic music in a long time, and i'm shocked to
>find people not agreeing.
>
>
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