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From:
Samu Mielonen
Date:
Thu, 11 Nov 1993 20:19:42 +0200 (EET)
Subject:
Re: Black Dog - Temple of Transparent Balls
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* their last release on Warp. It's cool, but I feel that 'Bytes' had * more of an organic flavor to it - the production on this new effort I think 'Temple...' was recorder way before the stuff on 'Bytes'. * doesn't seem to be as smooth and elegant, and the tracks don't connect * coherently. But that's ok, because the lack of production lets their That could be because GPR put the album together and not Black Dog. * raw ideas shine - in that way I think it's more of an experimental, * conceptually-oriented effort. It's cool.. The track 'Cost II' I * thought was brilliantly done. It's rich.. Yes, it took me more than one listen to really appreciate it, though (thanks Chris :) * I'm still getting through ART (Applied Rythmic Technology) #4 - I'll For you ART lovers, there's also a Stasis 12" out called "Purple Hotpants" -something (I forget the whole title, it's too bloody long) on likemind. Not bad at all. cheers, samu -- "We are still speaking the same language, but neither of us is hearing the other." - Hafez Assad, on Syrian relations with Egypt