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From:
Jeff Davis
To:
benny blanco®
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IDM List
Date:
Sat, 23 Apr 2022 09:11:16 -0400
Subject:
Re: Your uncle on Aphex
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I just found it a bit surprising that for someone who has been involved in music and music reviewing for a while that he's never even heard of RDJ or IDM. It's not like he hasn't gotten his share of semi mainstream press over the years. thanks, *Jeffrey J Davis* jeff@jeffreyjdavis.com www.jeffreyjdavis.com 218.833.2847 <http://www.jeffreyjdavis.com> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/phlow/> <http://instagram.com/jeffreyjdavis> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreyjdavis/> <http://www.twitter.com/jeffreyjdavis> <http://www.quora.com/Jeffrey-J-Davis> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 4:00 PM benny blanco® <benny@blancodisco.com> wrote:
quoted 64 lines Nice one David...> Nice one David... > benny blanco® > blancodisco.com > > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 2:26 PM Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I don't think the guy denigrates dance music in general, as apparent >> simplicity and flow don't prevent intelligence. >> Making things seemingly easy takes a great deal of intelligence actually. >> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 12:40 PM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote: >> >>> It's a slightly annoying initialism when you think it's not always >>> intelligent or danceable, and sometimes not even particularly musical >>> (especially when I make it😉)... but after 30something years, I've gotten >>> used to it. Now I lean in. It's like dance music but intelligent. That >>> works for me. >>> >>> Genre names often don't fit perfectly but they are a handy signpost for >>> pointing you in the direction of music you might like. >>> >>> *- Pilchard* >>> pilchard.org >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM Laurent Knauth < >>> laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Conversely, i find that, thanks to the DJ-bias, he manages to define >>>> «IDM» vs «DM» to the point, something that everyone (i think) has always >>>> been struggling with, like : >>>> - What is IDM ? >>>> - ∅ >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 10:40 AM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I like the way he enters with low expectations because he’s thinking >>>>> “dance music”. Then that face. Glorious stuff. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for sharing. >>>>> >>>>> - Pilchard >>>>> pilchard.org >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, 22 Apr 2022 at 4:36 am, David Seruyange <g3scom@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ypw5-elpYA >>>>>> >>>>>> OGs like me should enjoy this one. My face does the same thing when I >>>>>> hear music I like. >>>>>> >>>>>> - David >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Lee Stacey* >>>>> >>>>> t: @LStacey <https://twitter.com/LStacey> >>>>> w: leestacey.com >>>>> p: +44 (0)7415 118 329 >>>>> >>>>