I was writing down the recommendations and tallying which ones got the
most votes, but when you mentioned lyrics on the Capitol K release I
crossed
it out. I didn't go so far as to run screaming with my hands over my
ears, but thats mostly because I'm at work. :)
On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, Andrew Hime wrote:
quoted 35 lines BMC> I'm planning on ordering the new Aphex single from Warp and I was> > BMC> I'm planning on ordering the new Aphex single from Warp and I was
> thinking
> > BMC> about ordering a Planet Mu release or two with it. I was hoping I
> could
> > BMC> get a few recommendations for the best Mu release from the list.
> thanks
> > BMC> in advance
> >
> > Planet Mu's records are very different, so best release depends on what
> > music do you want to hear :) My personal favourite is Tim Tetlow's
> > 'Beauty Walks a Razor's Edge' album, but it's not typical for Planet
> > Mu, it would fit better into Toytronic / Neo Ouija / CCO output.
> > Sound of Planet Mu is usually more experimental / less melodic.
>
> I'd disagree about the sound - most of the stuff I've gotten has been pretty
> melodic.
>
> I'd say either "Full Sunken Breaks" by Kid Spatula, or that first Capitol K
> release, if you're okay with indie rock. Not that it is indie rock, but it
> kinda veers off in that direction for a bit, and if you're afraid of lyrics
> or guitars, it might be an issue. Not that they're reall overbearing or
> anything, but they're there.
>
> Yes, I assholishly imagine IDM kids running screaming from records with
> lyrics and guitars with their hands clasped firmly over their ears
> screaming, "Rock is so mid 90s! This needs more DSP fuckery!"
>
> I love you all.
>
>
>
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