well let's see
aphex, still around and releasing tracks... the orb, check... black dog,
check.... boards of canada have been absent awhile but can hardly be called
dead...
[x] autechre still active
[x] luke vibert
[x] squarepusher (i mean, probably, damogen furies is hardly ancient)
[x] b12
i mean if almost everyone on the original Artificial Intelligence
compilation is still making music, can it be dead?
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
"Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 6:26 PM Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 113 lines Yeah, it mixes well with techno and electro in general and this whole
> Yeah, it mixes well with techno and electro in general and this whole
> proliferation of the “sound” makes it a lot easier to toss some old DSP
> bangers in. The sound is kinda timeless too by now. I was just playing
> HAT’s DSP Holiday earlier today and it sounds just as fresh today as it did
> in 98.
>
>
> On 11 Jun 2019, at 19:35, Rjyan Kidwell <cexwell@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> gotta agree with Juho. way way less "LOL WHAT EVEN IS THIS" when you play
> an obscure idm track in public nowadays
>
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 1:33 PM Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In my experience IDM is alive and well and people appreciate it in
>> general more than they used to. I get way more response these days from IDM
>> sets that I would in the past. Feels like the world is catching up to the
>> early 00s sometimes.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11 Jun 2019, at 15:56, Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I agree that IDM didn't happen in a vacuum.
>> However, i also agree about *«glitches and retrigs, weird jittery
>> max/msp techniques and all kinds of» *tools that wouldn't exist before,
>> confering their unheard imprint on this music, even shaping it completely.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 12:38 AM Ransom Schafer <ransom.schafer@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I often wonder then how this isn't considered idm
>>> I even hear bits of house music on BGM
>>>
>>> YMO- 'Music Plans'
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5WJ3BiJ5jg
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 10:03 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> the thing is that, in my opinion, the ideas of IDM, much like drum and
>>>> bass, exploded out into a hundred other genres, and you now hear people
>>>> uses glitches and retrigs, weird jittery max/msp techniques and all kinds
>>>> of trippy gear hacks, as commonplace musical elements in 'mainstream' music
>>>> even
>>>> there's entire swaths of music that at one time wouldn't have had a
>>>> label to go under and would have just been shelved as 'idm' in the 90s and
>>>> now have their whole own sections / genres
>>>>
>>>> Clint Anderson
>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 1:28 PM Connor Higgins <connor1higgins@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "1992-1995, but still haunts us today despite 'braindance' being just
>>>>> a smidgen less conceited"
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 11:11 AM Laurent Knauth <
>>>>> laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I find this thread quite amusing as i'm quite obsessed with the
>>>>>> previous decade myself : 1983-1993.
>>>>>> The Depeche « Alan Wilder » Mode era.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 3:40 PM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1993 - whenever hapbt dies
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Clint Anderson
>>>>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 5:23 PM Eric Sorenson <eric@explosive.net>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "It's pronounced aw-tek-uhr"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - Eric Sorenson - N45.569, W122.763 - http://twitter.com/ahpook -
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> > On Jun 4, 2019, at 11:24 PM, Adrien Capozzi <a@adrien75.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > What dates would you put on IDM’s tombstone?
>>>>>>>> > Maybe:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > 1993 - 2003
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > What do you think?
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Also a what message would you put on there besides RIP?
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > “These guys thought they were pretty clever.”
>>>>>>>> > or maybe
>>>>>>>> > “It was never a proper genre name anyway."
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Adrien Capozzi
>>>>>>>> > https://adrien75.bandcamp.com/
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>
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