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From:
andrew jones
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Date:
Sat, 23 Oct 2004 00:52:28 -0400
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Re: [idm] Creative Commons & The Wired CD
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The Corneluis Stuff is good. glad the wire is using creative commons in light of that illegal sampling law that was passed over whatever. - a On Oct 23, 2004, at 12:05 AM, phase@booyaka.com wrote:
quoted 44 lines The November issue of Wired includes a CD with 16 tracks licensed under> The November issue of Wired includes a CD with 16 tracks licensed under > the Creative Commons Sampling licences. See > http://creativecommons.org/wired if you like. > > This message is more about the music than the concept. > > Track 13, "Wataridori 2" by Cornelius is sublime. Extremely melodic > and > with a lot of depth, it's the best track I've heard in several months. > At 7:09, it's also the longest on the CD. The rhythms are uptempo > (about 140 bpm) with enough progression and interaction between > elements > to remain interesting throughout. > > It appears that Cornelius (aka Keigo Oyamada) has several releases on > Matador, although Matador's web site is currently down so I can't check > these out (hmmm... perhaps there are thousands of Wired subscribers > hammering Matador's web site at this very moment... or not). > > Cornelius' web site (http://cornelius-sound.com) has sound clips, but > they are in Real Audio. No thanks. > > How is the rest of his material? > > BTW, the Wired CD has several good tracks (though not exactly IDM) from > Dan Nakamura (aka Dr. Octagon), Thievery Corp (if you're into that > shiz), DJ Dolores, and Matmos. As a side note, "DJ Dolores" would have > been my mom's stage name, if my mom was a brazillian DJ and remix > artist > who happened to be proficient with a sampler. > > The CD also has some shwag, but the good tracks justify the cost of > this > year's Wired subscription (one dozen bones), especially when you > consider it was delivered to my doorstep free of charge. > > phase > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
Andrew Jones 912 Euclid Ave. Birmingham, AL, 35213 407-927-7607 aim: liminal18 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org