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From:
forest green
To:
sven , Greg Bird , * IDM email list
Date:
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:45:07 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: [idm] SF: www.KONTROLsf.com is revamped and fully live!
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i just wish this show wasn't on the same night as the advent show in oakland. *sigh* forest --- sven <sven@subscience.de> wrote:
quoted 51 lines At 05:49 14.06.2005, Greg Bird wrote:> At 05:49 14.06.2005, Greg Bird wrote: > >Has anyone been reading about these guys' > performances online? > > > >They seem to be leaving a trail of blown minds > where ever they go! > > > >The promoter from the NYC show said they KILLED IT > again on Friday. > > > >No laptops, just sequencers and self-made gear! > > i've seen them play many times as i live parttime in > zurich, where they come > from. everybody here knows that they do the (maybe) > best live pa in the world. > it's very nice to see them having such an instant > success abroad. > you'll barely find any reviews in english on the net > because (as it seems to > me) they don't really care about getting > successfull, you know - undaground... > but i guess they couldn't resist when they were > asked to come to mutek. > what they do when doing a live p.a. is bringing some > boxes and bags full > of electronic devices (synths, beat machines, > sequencers), some of them > homemade. > setting it all up needs about 2 squaremeters of > space on a table. > with dozens (maybe hundreds) of led's blinking, wild > wiring and some devices > even without housing it looks like an experimental > setup found in mad > scientist's laboratories. > during the show they adjust a fader here, press > buttons there, twiddle some > knobs > somewhere else and seem to have much fun and the > result sounds great. > even though the 4/4 minimal techno they do is not > really my glass of > vodka-orange > i can't resist to be very fascinated every time > seeing them PLAYING LIVE. > > sven. > > >
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