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From:
thomas shrubsole
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Date:
Sat, 5 May 2001 16:36:04 +0100 (BST)
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Re: [idm] Anyone else on here not like "IDM"?: YES
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--- Michael Upton <jetjag@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > No, I'm not being facetious. I'm just getting
quoted 32 lines increasingly curious as to> increasingly curious as to > whether there's anyone else out there who no longer > listens to eg. > Autechre, Aphex Twin, thinks labels like MAS and > Skam are boring, doesn't > like all these post-Aphex distorted drum machine > sounds, disjointed > rhythms, etc. etc... > > I stay on the list because there is enough > discussion of acts I do like > which I would never find elsewhere. I guess these > are some of the things I > enjoy reading about: Chain Reaction style minimal > stuff (eg. Vlad. Delay, > old Porter Ricks, the new Andreas Tilliander LP), > "neu-Kraut" and the > A-Musik related stuff (eg. To Rococo Rot, Tarwater, > MoM, Vert, C-Schulz & > Hajsh), some Detroit sounds (eg. Shake, Carl Craig) > and yes this weirdo > house business (eg. Herbert, recent Matmos, some > Force Tracks 12s) ... I > guess I find some good hip-hop tips on here as well. > > So, yeah, I'm just wondering whether anyone else is > in a similar boat? No > need to reply to the whole list, certainly no need > to make a "these are all > IDM"/"there aren't IDM at all, what are you doing > here??" thread. :-) >
huzzah! i am glad someone has said this. yes the damned sparlkly synth washes and quirky distorted laptop arsing around rhythms are getting VERY hackneyed.i get very annoyed by the rent-a-kook laptop chimps. and yes CR and related excursions into deep electronics is v v good. -thomas ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org