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laerm
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Wed, 2 Jun 1999 23:43:42 -0400 (EDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) NPR tunes
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On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, GD wrote:
quoted 5 lines I was listening to NPR tonight and on one of their interludes they were> I was listening to NPR tonight and on one of their interludes they were > playing some kind of string quartet piece that sounded very familiar. I > later realized that the melody was the same as one one of the tracks off > of Kraftwerk's 'The Mix' - "The Robots" I believe. Anyone know what > this was?
wasn't this the brodsky quartet? or was it bang on a can? a related disc is terre thaemlitz _die roboter rubato_. solo piano versions of kraftwerk tracks, done rubato (without a predetermined tempo). very interesting...good. * #### a disturbance in a system. #### laerm. @voicenet.com ##:# i dreamt about you last night/i fell out of bed twice icq:5562209 you can pin and mount me like a butterfly