Personally, I'm not interested in what anyone has to say about music
unless I know that they like stuff that I do for similar reasons. There
are a few people on this list that have hyped groups that I like that I
pay closer attention to than others.
--- Adam Piontek <apiontek@yahoo.com> wrote:
quoted 38 lines I *wish* this list was nothing but album reviews by
> I *wish* this list was nothing but album reviews by
> amateurs. Especially by amateurs. Not musicians
> reviewing each others work (you carry your own biases
> into your reviews and it's just not relevant to me),
> and certainly not "professional" reviewers who are
> usually either too close to the industry to give an
> honest, simple response, or too busy suckling at the
> artist's breast to really say anything worthwhile.
>
> Unfortunately, of course, none of this is here
> anymore. Instead, we get to hit the delete key eight
> hundred million and two times a day as every new
> initiate to the list either complains about "the state
> of idm today" or whines on about what type of toilet
> paper does Aphex use and to Autechre like to starch
> their shirts. Personally, I'll bet Squarepusher likes
> to shower whilst wearing a kilt, and I've heard
> Freeform really likes chutney, but only on Good
> Friday.
>
> --- Benjamin I Zavodnick <bzavodnick@juno.com> wrote:
> > ... If an isolated
> > person goes nuts, I think they should probably be
> > removed, but if this
> > list was nothing but album reviews by amatuers, I
> > will be leaving soon.
>
>
>
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