just picked up these two releases tonight at Amoeba in Berkeley....these
releases are good "old school" Aphex!sounds a lot like SAW1. Now only if
Autechre would produce some listenable music.....probably not.
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From: "lazlo" <muziq@ionet.net>
To: "Jason Clark" <strangeloop@gmail.com>
Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [idm] analord in the US
quoted 4 lines I was order #31, and received it (in Austin) on Thursday via the postal
> I was order #31, and received it (in Austin) on Thursday via the postal
> service--yours is probably enroute as we're typing. Mine got here in 95%
> shape, a minor seam split in the vinyl sleeve holding the actual 12".
> Wouldn't be an issue at all except for the embossed Aphex logo in the
lower
quoted 6 lines righthand corner of the vinyl sleeve, which will surely make it impossible
> righthand corner of the vinyl sleeve, which will surely make it impossible
> to replace. Nice touch, btw.
>
> The binder itself isn't as epic as it has been made out to be; in addition
> to being a sometimes Aphex spotter, I'm also way into Factory...and while
> the concept behind the Analord binder is Factory-esque, the execution
lacks
quoted 27 lines the full attention to detail of Manchester's best imprint ever. No
> the full attention to detail of Manchester's best imprint ever. No
> ingenious catalog #ering, no inset design or artwork, and the brass
> electroplated binder rings look as though they'll start to discolor quite
> soon. Maybe not, but I've got a hunch...
>
> The music itself is pretty choice--although I'm sure it's intended for 45,
> I like mine just fine at 33. It's rich, dense, and warm on both sides; at
> 33, it's melodically and thematically as complex as RDJAlbum, but the
> overall musicality and tonality are, to my ears, all about SAWI. I expect
> to play the shit out of the final CD comp.
>
> Heath
>
> Jason Clark wrote:
>
> > Are these being sent through the postal service? I was order #32, but
> > haven't heard anything yet. It'd be nice to have a tracking number.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:24:52 -0600, Michael Stein
> > <Michael.Stein@allscripts.com> wrote:
> >
> >>>Has ANYONE in the US received their binder?
> >>
> >>For those others in the US, I got mine here in Chicago yesterday
(01/26). I
quoted 3 lines was #569. So far, I am pretty impressed with it.
> >>was #569. So far, I am pretty impressed with it.
> >>
> >>I like Aphex, but I am by no means a complete RDJ worshipper. Still,
big
quoted 1 line ups to Richard and Grant for taking the personal time to do something
> >>ups to Richard and Grant for taking the personal time to do something
like
quoted 20 lines this. You don't see Aphex's former 1990s contemporaries like Orbital,
> >>this. You don't see Aphex's former 1990s contemporaries like Orbital,
> >>Underworld, or Prodigy making projects like this!
> >>
> >>-Mike
> >>
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