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Fri, 26 Sep 1997 10:46:08 -0700 (PDT)
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Re: (idm) [review] Bjrk - Homogenic (reality check)
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Gonzi Merchan writes:
quoted 7 lines produced with Nelle Hooper and Graham Massey. Now I'm not in the studio> produced with Nelle Hooper and Graham Massey. Now I'm not in the studio > when she records the albums so I don't know how much of the tracks are > hers and how much comes from the collaborators - but I certainly have > more respect for artists such as Autechre, Cylob, Squarepusher, afx, > etc. that program, engineer, mix, arrange, write, record and produce > everything themselves than I do for Bjork who has an army of many other > people to support her in those tasks.
the scope of your delusions are frankly quite breathtaking. i just don't even know where to start with this.
quoted 2 lines Hmmm. What kind of risks are you taking when you already have a zillion> Hmmm. What kind of risks are you taking when you already have a zillion > dollars?
you'd be quite surprised. major labels are not known for their willingness to indulge in new and different styles of music. i think it is to bjork's credit that she can release uncompromising music and still sell lots of copies.
quoted 6 lines There are many struggling IDM artists who have the talent and> There are many struggling IDM artists who have the talent and > technical skills to produce the sort of mindless dance music that will > sell loads more than the type of music they produce to stay true to > themselves and because they believe in what they are doing. Some of > those people are members on this list. I suppose I think they are a bit > more brave than bjork.
so you think bjork hires people like plaid and mark bell because of their proven hitmaking ability? just what exactly are you trying to say anyway? -- Jon Drukman jsd@gamespot.com SpotMedia Communications ...I was an infinitely hot and dense dot...