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1994-07-12 20:36Jon Drukman Re: >Urpdate
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1994-07-12 20:36Jon DrukmanRE>>Urpdate FSOL says: >"But the techno-ethnic sound that's springing up - people really l
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Jon Drukman
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Tue, 12 Jul 1994 13:36:20 PDT
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Re: >Urpdate
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RE>>Urpdate FSOL says:
quoted 2 lines "But the techno-ethnic sound that's springing up - people really like>"But the techno-ethnic sound that's springing up - people really like >it, but I find it cheesy and too obvious. The new Banco de Gaia album I
found
quoted 1 line very disappointing, for instance, and the Eat Static stuff.>very disappointing, for instance, and the Eat Static stuff.
well, i have to say that the ethnic samples on the first Eat Static disc *are* pretty weak (especially as most of them come from widely-available sample library CDs), but the new disc has almost nothing in that vein and it's all the better for it.
quoted 2 lines "Trans-Global Underground are very good at it." Phew, we're glad he likes>"Trans-Global Underground are very good at it." Phew, we're glad he likes >something. "But the rapping on the album is very disappointing. The piano
on
quoted 1 line I, Voyager is incredible. We play that a lot.">I, Voyager is incredible. We play that a lot."
yeah, that's a lovely tune. the piano kinda reminds me of Stewart Copeland's album "The Rhythmatist." /jon